Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade

Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Have you ever popped into a shop for one thing and come out with something completely different? Gone to a restaurant and surprised yourself by ordering the most expensive thing on the menu? Or returned home to discover the bargain you couldn't resist was too good to be true? Today's businesses are working harder than ever to part you with your cash. In this new series, Harry Wallop puts hidden cameras inside seven different shops, market stalls and restaurants across the country and sends in a team of hotshot sales people to trick, scam and con unsuspecting customers. Harry wants to reveal how vulnerable we are to both legitimate and shifty sales techniques.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:30 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' premiere?

'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' premiered on September 18, 2014.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' falls under the genre of documentary.

Who is the host of 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' is hosted by Matt Allwright.

What is the premise of 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' uncovers the insider secrets and tricks used by retailers to manipulate consumers.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

The first season of 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' consisted of six episodes.

What are some of the topics covered in 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' explores topics such as pricing strategies, product placement, and advertising techniques.

Did 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' receive any awards or nominations?

There is no available information about awards or nominations received by 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'.

Who is the target audience for 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' is targeted towards consumers who want to be informed about the tactics used by retailers.

Are there any celebrity guests featured on 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

There is no available information about celebrity guests appearing on 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'.

What are some popular episodes of 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

Some popular episodes of 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' include "Supermarkets," "Fashion," and "Technology."

Is 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' based on a book or any other source material?

There is no available information indicating that 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' is based on a book or any other source material.

Has 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' been adapted into any other formats?

There is no available information about 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' being adapted into any other formats.

What is the production company behind 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' is produced by BBC Studios.

Does 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' have a companion website or online content?

Yes, 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' has a companion website where viewers can find additional information and resources.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'?

There is no available information about any spin-offs or related shows to 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'.

Has 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade' been critically acclaimed?

There is no available information about critical acclaim received by 'Shop Secrets: Tricks of the Trade'.

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