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| By Christopher Cerasi |
Last night’s episode of Mr Selfridge may have dealt largely with the Suffragette movement sweeping through England in the early years of the twentieth century, but it’s the reactions of the men in the series that I want to discuss in this post.
Last night we got to see the men of Selfridge’s department store behaving badly, sadly, and gladly.
For ninety percent of the episode our titular character, Harry Selfridge (Jeremy Piven), lay in a coma, while those around him struggled to keep the store up to its usual high standards and think like Harry would, as well as deal with a scheduled – and potentially violent – Suffragette demonstration all along Oxford Street.
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