24 Hours in Waitrose

From fresh local produce to ethically sourced ingredients, step behind the scenes with the UK's royally acclaimed supermarket.

Cast

Elizabeth Carling

as Narrator (voice)

Baiju Naik

as Self - Store Manager

Cathrine Jansson-Boyd

as Self - Consumer Psychologist

Mark Shayler

as Self - Innovation and Environment Consultant

Briony May Williams

as Self - Chef and Presenter

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

as Self - King Charles (archive footage)

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