West Dorset bookshop beats odds after deciding to open during a pandemic.

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On November 5th 2020, England was put into its second Covid lockdown. Three days earlier, Dorset publishing house Little Toller books opened a new bookshop in Beaminster. Despite the much-forecast demise of the English high street the shop is going strong in West Dorset. BBC Radio Solent's Steve Harris went to meet director of Little Toller books, Gracie Cooper.