The doors sweep open for two stunning series of this glittering hit drama.... Set amidst the Victorian splendour of Britain's first department store, The Paradise is a rags-to-riches story of a young girl who falls in love with the intoxicating charms of the modern world. Smart, ambitious and big-hearted, Denise Lovett finds herself centre-stage in a world of romance and glamour, where the dramas behind the counter are even more colourful and captivating than the luxurious silks for sale in them. Over two brilliant series, all the passions, charms, mysteries and dark secrets of The Paradise will be revealed. It is a journey where fashion meets innovation....and a desirable young woman meets her destiny.