@alanhuddart My thoughts exactly. They bought the business but not the building. But surely the business is worthless cos the landlord can just kick them out. Unless they have a long term lease.
I think Bear is Adrian Lester. He appeared with Richard Blackwood in Cat in a Hot Tin Roof. He was also in Henry V so the regal outfits make sense #maskedsingeruk
@TheRepairShop my mother also has one of those teeny tiny dictionaries but hers is a French/English one. She even wrote her name in the front the same as the lady owner did.
@mbna there have been intermittent issues with your phone bank service for a few weeks. After the initial message to say about downloading the banking app, the line seems to goes dead. Try again a bit later and it's fine. Very frustrating.