John Inman

The death of Young Mr Grace brings an end to Grace Brothers department store and the staff discover that their pensions have been invested into a rural manor.

Set in a huge but rather dusty old department store, follow the comedic mishaps and misadventures of the staff of the retail ladies' and gentlemen's clothing departments at Grace Brothers.

A cynical young American, Thomas Doubting, stumbles upon a magical amulet which takes him on a mysterious journey to the island of Sinmouth. The eccentric locals believe he is the lost legend of "Mumbo Jumbo" -- an entity who will restore their fortunes and rescue the beautiful Princess Vanilla. On his journey, the Mumbo Jumbo discovers Sinmouth's dark secret and saves the inhabitants from their greatest enemy and his villainous slave.