Mary's Bottom Line

Mary's Bottom Line (2012)

EndedReality show

From the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, Britain used to be a manufacturing colossus and renowned for its world-class clothing industry. But today, most fashion is made cheaply abroad and 25% of clothing is imported from China alone. So when and why did we stop buying British? In Mary's Bottom Line, Mary Portas is on a crusade to launch a campaign to reignite the UK clothing industry.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4déc. 27, 2012
S01E03Episode 3mars 29, 2012
S01E02Episode 2mars 22, 2012
S01E01Episode 1mars 15, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Mary's Bottom Line premiere?

Mary's Bottom Line premiered on May 10, 2012.

Who is the creator of Mary's Bottom Line?

Mary's Bottom Line was created by Mary Portas.

What is the genre of Mary's Bottom Line?

Mary's Bottom Line falls under the genre of reality television.

What is the premise of Mary's Bottom Line?

Mary's Bottom Line follows fashion expert Mary Portas as she tries to revive the British manufacturing industry by creating her own clothing line, using factories in the UK.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Mary's Bottom Line?

The first season of Mary's Bottom Line consisted of four episodes.

Who are some of the key cast members of Mary's Bottom Line?

The key cast members of Mary's Bottom Line include Mary Portas herself, as well as various individuals involved in the fashion and manufacturing industry.

Where was Mary's Bottom Line primarily filmed?

Mary's Bottom Line was primarily filmed in the United Kingdom.

What challenges did Mary Portas face while creating her clothing line?

Mary Portas faced challenges such as finding skilled workers, managing production costs, and dealing with the complexities of the fashion industry.

Did Mary's Bottom Line receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, Mary's Bottom Line generally received positive reviews from critics who praised Mary Portas' mission and the show's focus on British manufacturing.

Did Mary's Bottom Line have any impact on the British fashion industry?

Mary's Bottom Line raised awareness about the importance of British manufacturing and encouraged other fashion designers to consider local production.

Were there any memorable moments or highlights in Mary's Bottom Line?

Yes, some memorable moments include Mary Portas' interactions with the factory workers, her efforts to overcome obstacles, and the final showcase of her clothing line.

Did Mary's Bottom Line inspire any other similar TV shows?

While there may not have been direct spin-offs or similar shows, Mary's Bottom Line served as inspiration for other shows that focused on revitalizing and supporting local industries.

Did Mary's Bottom Line have a strong social media presence?

Mary's Bottom Line had a moderate social media presence with fans discussing the show, Mary's mission, and the impact on the fashion industry.

Was Mary's Bottom Line renewed for additional seasons?

Mary's Bottom Line did not continue beyond its first season.

Did Mary's Bottom Line receive any awards or nominations?

While Mary's Bottom Line did not receive any major awards or nominations, it was recognized for its unique concept and contribution to the British manufacturing industry.

How did Mary's Bottom Line end?

Mary's Bottom Line did not have a traditional ending as it did not continue beyond its first season.

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