Summary
In 1975, a couple decided to do their grocery shopping once a year instead of weekly. They believed buying in bulk could save money as prices increased due to inflation.
Key Facts
- The couple shopped once a year to save money.
- They spent £122 on groceries for the whole year.
- Inflation was a concern, as it could raise the cost of goods.
- They used a van and help from supermarket staff to manage their large purchase.
- The event was featured in a BBC One program called Nationwide.
- The shopping took place in 1975.
- The story was originally broadcast on February 5, 1975.
