Timeshift Booze, Beans & Bhajis: The Story of the Corner Shop (Season 16, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Documentary

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Booze, Beans & Bhajis: The Story of the Corner Shop (Season 16, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Documentary

Babita Sharma traces the history of the corner shop in Britain, from its Victorian suburban origins, its crucial role serving the home front in World War Two, and its fortunes in the hands of successive waves of immigration. She and her ...See moreBabita Sharma traces the history of the corner shop in Britain, from its Victorian suburban origins, its crucial role serving the home front in World War Two, and its fortunes in the hands of successive waves of immigration. She and her parents visit the corner shop which was once run by them as a family, and discuss how it shaped her upbringing. See less

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Babita Sharma Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Polly Russell Self - Historian (as Dr Polly Russell) Self - Historian (as Dr Polly Russell) See fewer	Back in Time for School (2019)
Chris Wilson Self - Former Cornershop Owner Self - Former Cornershop Owner See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Sita Balani Self - Kings College London Self - Kings College London See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Idi Amin Self - Ugandan Dictator (archive footage) Self - Ugandan Dictator (archive footage) See fewer	General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait (1974)
Abdul Gani Ismail Self - Cornershop Owner Self - Cornershop Owner See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Nitin Ganatra Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer	Bride & Prejudice (2004)
Prem Sharma Self - Babita's Father Self - Babita's Father See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Ved Sharma Self - Babita's Mother Self - Babita's Mother See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Donald McLeary Self - Comedy Writer and Actor Self - Comedy Writer and Actor See fewer	Calibre (2018)
Sanjeev Kohli Self - Comedy Writer and Actor Self - Comedy Writer and Actor See fewer	Still Game (2002)
Farhad Pezhman Self - Cornershop Owner Self - Cornershop Owner See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Arzhang Pezhman Self - Writer and Son of Cornershop Owner Self - Writer and Son of Cornershop Owner See fewer	Two-Tone (2012)
Dolar Popat Self - Businessman and Former Cornershop Owner (as Lord Dolar Popat) Self - Businessman and Former Cornershop Owner (as Lord Dolar Popat) See fewer	Timeshift (2002)