Georgie Frost

But another big change to the high street in recent years has been the disappearance of bank branches.

So could banking hubs be on their way to your town?

We'll dig into that into more detail.

But TG Jones, I am just so curious.

You know, when they have these meetings and they have a big like whiteboard and they go, right, I've got this great plan or the flipboard.

And they go, right, it was WH Smith and we're going to call it.

T.G.

Jones with a slightly thinner font, but essentially the same.

It's not Smith, it's Jones.

The rest of the people went, great idea.

Yeah, brilliant.

That is brilliant.

But the thing is, there's one in Derby, which I always go to after the football, and I just putter in, look around the books.

Dad looks around the railway magazines.

It's just WH Smith.

And isn't the reality, WH Smith got rid of those high street chains because they weren't doing anything compared to certainly what their, you know, transport, as it were, network of shops was doing.

That was where they were getting the money.

The high street just wasn't working.

So I don't really understand...

I get now why they did the name, because they kind of wanted that cachet of W.H.