BONUS Episode 15 | So, how did Tilly Fitzgerald's opening weekend go: Tilly’s Bookshop (Worthing, West Sussex)
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Episode BONUS Episode 15 | So, how did Tilly Fitzgerald's opening weekend go: Tilly’s Bookshop (Worthing, West Sussex)
Just a few days ago, Tilly Fitzgerald opened her doors to customers for the very first time. The people of Worthing – along with hundreds more who had been followed Tilly (aka tillylovesbooks) online for years – came out in their droves.
But what was going on behind the scenes at Tilly's Bookshop? I caught up with an exhausted Tilly to find out in this special bonus episode.
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