This week on Back in Time for the Corner Shop the Ferrones ‘reside via’ the highs and lows of operating a nook store via one of the crucial tumultuous durations of Australian historical past.
With World War 1 behind them, Australians can begin to take pleasure in themselves once more, as they profit from the roaring twenties. The Ferrones expertise ANZAC Day for the primary time, promote Australian made merchandise and luxuriate in some much-needed household time on the park with their first take-out meal in 70 years.
But the nice instances come crashing down together with Wall Street, and arduous instances solid a well-recognized shadow over the thirties. After discovering solace in sport, and changing their nook store right into a milk bar, the Second World War places the brakes on any additional restoration, because the Ferrones face their ultimate battle of the final three a long time, rationing, and liquid stockings!
Guests to the shop embrace actor and director Lex Marinos, who grew up in a milk bar in Wagga Wagga and tells the story of the proliferation of milk bars throughout Australia, launched and run by Greek migrants. Annabel Crabb joins the Ferrones as they rejoice the 1947 royal marriage ceremony, which on the time was a welcome distraction from the warfare’s grim aftermath.
8pm Tuesday on ABC.
