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Discover Shopportunity
Shop While You Watch
Love what you see on screen? You can buy it instantly!
With Shopportunity, viewers can shop directly from their phone, tablet, computer, or smart TV — and have items delivered straight to their door in as little as 30 minutes (or up to 48 hours, depending on the product and location).
It’s the easiest way to support local businesses and discover something new every day — all without leaving your sofa.
When to Watch
You can catch Shopportunity every single day on MKC TV:
12.00 – 14.00
18.00 – 20.00
12.00 – 2.00
All 5 episodes repeat 3 times daily.
Remember: If you’re looking for a specific show, just check the schedule by tapping the three lines on the bottom right of the TV screen.
Tune in whenever suits you — there’s always something fresh, local, and exciting waiting to be discovered.
So grab a cuppa, get comfy, and join us on MKC TV.
The Show That Puts Milton Keynes in the Spotlight!
Get ready, Milton Keynes — something exciting is coming to your screens! Shopportunity is the brand-new TV shopping show from MKC TV, created to celebrate the incredible independent businesses that make our city shine.
Each episode brings you three inspiring founders showcasing amazing products — from must-have gifts and local favourites to clever creations you won’t find anywhere else. It’s fun, fast-moving, and full of feel-good stories behind every sale.
Why You’ll Love It
• Discover amazing products from real people right here in Milton Keynes
• Shop instantly and get fast delivery
• Support local makers and small businesses
• Enjoy entertaining stories, demonstrations, and giveaways
• Feel part of a growing community that loves shopping local
We are seeking more sponsors for the growing list of founders wanting to be showcased on Shopportunity.
Be a champion for our community.
Our Presenters
Meet Your Host
The show is hosted by the wonderful Debbie Lewis, whose warmth and charm make every episode sparkle. Debbie chats with founders, explores their journeys, and brings the best of Milton Keynes right into your living room.
https://www.instagram.com/mrsdlewis_uk
Meet Our Presenters
Alongside Debbie, expect to see a mix of guest presenters and special features that keep every episode lively, personal, and full of surprises.
Ella Palfrey @ellapalfreyportfolio
Marvin Reid @volume2official
Mark Getz @markgetz01
Jay Virgo @jay.virgo
Adrian Francis https://www.instagram.com/francisworld81
What a presenting dream team for the pilot series with @mkc_tv 😍
See it. Love it. Buy it.
Our Sponsors
Red Thread Fellowship
About our Sponsors
Shopportunity is made possible through the generous support of partners who believe in the power of local businesses to shape vibrant, connected communities. Our sponsors share a commitment to celebrating independent retailers, strengthening entrepreneurialism and creating opportunities for people to thrive together.
“At the Red Thread Fellowship, our purpose has always been to help build more inclusive, caring and connected communities. Shopportunity embodies that spirit -celebrating the creativity, courage and contribution of local retailers who are the heartbeat of Milton Keynes. We believe leadership is not confined to boardrooms; it lives in every shop, cafe, and marketstall where people serve others with passion and pride. By sponsoring this project we hope to give small business owners the visibility and voice they deserve - helping them grow, thrive and inspire others. Because when local businesses succeed, our whole community shines.”
Freddie Guilmard, The Red Thread Partnership.
The Red Thread Fellowship is a leadership and community-building programme that supports people who want to create positive change where they live and work. Working with local partners, it develops compassionate, values‑driven leaders and practical projects that strengthen social connection, inclusion and wellbeing.
Freddie and the team at RTP have funded our first three episodes and we are eternally grateful, this ensures the money raised from 100% of the sales will go directly into the pocket of the local small business owner.
We are seeking more sponsors so if you can help us to help give small businesses a chance, please contact us.
Be our Hero(ine)
Our Vendors
Mother Cuppa
The proven, ethically sourced ingredients that we select for our unique blends allow busy, hard-working women the choice to improve their health and wellbeing naturally. We’re proud to produce our blends in the United Kingdom from the very finest, naturally gluten free and vegan, ethically sourced ingredients. We are transparent about the way in which we source, package and deliver to our Mother Cuppa friends.
Redflare Model Studio
Exclusive Star Wars Gift Offer
SKU: REDFLARE-BUNDLE
Find your perfect gift by choosing from the selections below. Exclusive limited editions offered in partnership with Shopportunity.
Included in the Gift Set:
• A4 Quality Art Print featuring a favourite Star
Wars character (frame not included)
• Wooden hanging Door Sign to hang on any room door
• Organic cotton T-Shirt with eco-inks in your chosen size
• Metal Bounty Card for displaying, cosplay use, or swapping with a mate.
Glama Glitter
Our biodegradable glitters are little tins of happiness, guaranteed to lift your spirits and create a feel-good party vibe.
With a strong, bold logo and bright, striking packaging, our glitter products have had the ultimate make over.
For years I have been adding sparkles to weddings, parties, events & festival. When I show all our wonderful customers the mirror, the best part is seeing the joy and smiles on their faces when they are wearing our glitter.
That’s the power of sparkle.
Sugar Coated
Sugar Coated is revolutionizing hair removal with an ethical, eco-friendly alternative to traditional waxing. Our vegan sugar wax is made with just two natural ingredients – sugar and water – offering a gentle yet highly effective treatment that's kind to your skin and the planet. Water-soluble and biodegradable, it ensures no more messy spills on carpets or clothes, while our reusable, washable strips take sustainability to the next level. Experience smooth, flawless results with a product that's as good for you as it is for the environment.
I Have A Dream
The Confidence Star features four positive affirmations carefully chosen to systematically override the negative thoughts that people repeat to themselves most often. Printed on a mirror surface, it makes sure that you see yourself when saying the words, helping your subconscious mind accept and internalize the positive mindset, even if your conscious mind is skeptical about it.
If you know somebody struggling with confidence or self-esteem, or you just want to check on someone you care about, The Confidence Star is a small investment that has the power to transform their life.
Keko Club
Whether you're completely new to pottery or already love the wheel, you're welcome here. This is a space to slow down, play, and get a little messy. I believe in learning through doing, in embracing imperfection, and in making things that matter.
KeKo Club has a separate room dedicated exclusively for hand building and glazing. In this room you can experiment with templates or coil your sculptures as well as glaze them with the glazes to your taste. Hand building room will be ideal for adult and child activities. I also stock up some addition resources for the active minds, labeled “Kids resources”.
D.O.T.S Chiropractic
We’re Ready to Help You Rise
We offer expert chiropractic care for all ages, creating personalised treatment plans to help you achieve lasting health and wellness.
Your Milton Keynes Chiropractor D.O.T.S Chiropractic
We are a dynamic family chiropractic centre in Milton Keynes helping you to feel and function at your best so that you can express your greatest human potential.
We provide expert care for people of all ages and design customised care plans to help you reach your health goals.
Maru Thaani
At Maruthaani, we’re also passionate about the planet. Shammy is developing a line of eco-friendly, handmade accessories and clothing for kids and ladies, inspired by henna motifs and rooted in sustainability. Every product launched my Maruthaani encourages young people to create and consume mindfully.
LMGiftsbyDee
Well being crafting kits for calm moments.
Design craft kits for you and your loved ones. Each one is easy, calming, and filled with shimmer (because sparkle is healing, obviously. No pressure, no perfection – just a moment to create something lovely and feel proud of it.
Because sometimes the best therapy comes with a paintbrush
House of Colour
If you’re searching for colour analysis or personal styling in Milton Keynes or Bedford, look no further.
Your wardrobe should make you feel confident, stylish and authentically you.
Book your session by clicking ‘BOOK NOW’ by scanning QR code. Get in touch to discover how I can support you on your transformation journey.
Roake Skin
We create bioactive formulas made for mature and menopausal skin, because your skin evolves and that’s not a flaw. That’s life. We’re here to help you glow older, with skin that feels supported, not scrutinised.
Each product is crafted with botanicals, barrier-supporting actives, and ingredients that work with your skin’s natural rhythm. To support your skin as it evolves, not to reverse it.
Ooh Baby Baby
Treat yourself to some of our beautiful, personalised products, including this gorgeously cosy cross-neck hoodie - especially for you!
You think it, I make it
Whatever you like - from your children's drawings, to names, photos or slogans - I can print onto almost any item! Personalisation - your way!
MIP Gifts
Make it personal: Crafting kits for family fun. Discover a wide selection of products and enjoy fast shipping on Designs by Debs Boutique. Quality should never be compromised. No matter what product you choose, you can feel confident that our products are of the highest caliber. heat pressing and all personalised gifts
Deroiste
My journey began in my humble kitchen when my daughter struggled with severe eczema, and I couldn’t find products gentle enough to soothe her skin along with my diverse families skincare needs. Driven to create a solution, I researched, tested, and developed my plant based range.
At the same time, I reflected on societal pressures around skin tone that I had witnessed growing up. The idea that lighter skin equates to beauty or social acceptance deeply impacted how people viewed themselves. This inspired me to ensure that my skincare line was inclusive, celebrating all skin tones and promoting confidence in natural beauty.
Deroiste Natural Beauty is more than skincare, it’s about empowering you to embrace the skin you’re in unapologetically.
Cathy Read Art
Contemporary artist Cathy Read creates urban landscapes from across the UK.
Cathy exhibits around the UK, Europe, and is collected as far afield as Canada, Africa, and New Zealand. In 2021 she was selected for the 20th International Art Exchange Exhibition in Chiba, Japan. Cathy regularly exhibits with the Society of Women Artists in London, being awarded the Barbara Tate Memorial Award in 2015. Her work is in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford and various corporate collections. She appeared on Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year in 2016 and 2017.
Morton Baking Academy
Sweet treats are perfect when you want a selection of different delicacies, either to enjoy yourself, share at a celebration or gift to someone you love. Lindsay Pemberton can create exquisite patisseries, hand decorated cookies, beautiful cupcakes, delicious marshmallows and so much more besides.
Lustre Lash
We understand that your eyes are the windows to your soul and that the right eyelashes can amplify their natural beauty. With our meticulously handcrafted collections, we provide the perfect accentuation for every glance, every wink and every intimate gaze.
At LustreLash, we specialise in all things Eyelashes, Our lashes are conscientiously handcrafted to ensure unsurpassed comfort.
We believe that everyone deserves to experience the transformative power of beautifully defined lashes, which is why we've dedicated ourselves to creating the best lash ranges in the market..
