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04-05-2013, 02:01 PM
‘‘Mr. Selfridge,’’ based on the nonfiction book ‘‘Shopping, Seduction & Mr. Selfridge’’ by Lindy Woodhead, details Harry Gordon Selfridge’s quest to bring brassy American salesmanship to the hidebound world of British shops with his enduring Selfridges & Co.

Jeremy Piven moves from Ari to Harry in PBS series - A&E - Boston.com (http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/2013/03/29/jeremy-piven-moves-from-ari-harry-pbs-series/5yIKepXVmKGmzkV9WmH17J/story.html)

Jeremy Piven in PBS series about a new department store in turn of the century London. For those who miss "Downton Abbey" on PBS, this was very well done; we are looking forward to the next installment.

We actually remember department stores of the 1940's, 1950's and early 1960's.......such as Macy's, Bambergers, Kresge's, Haynes, etc.