Last Choir Standing programme, initially to be called "Choir Wars", looked to find 'the nation's favourite choir'. Presented by Myleene Klass and Nick Knowles, the programme aired on Saturday nights, with some of the results shows shown on Sundays, in the same timeslot as other BBC entertainment programs such as "Strictly Come Dancing" and "I'd Do Anything". Applications on tape were accepted from amateur choirs of 10-50 people, aged 13 years or older, and around 1,000 choirs entered the competition. 60 choirs were then invited to audition in front of the three judges in May at Cadogan Hall in London, where the choirs
Last Shop Standing (film) and Hove record shops as Borderline, Chesterfield's C.E. Hudsons, Birmingham's the Diskery, Rounder Records (where Norman Cook worked), Rough Trade, and Sister Ray. Rounder Records owner David Minns was interviewed for the film. The "Last Shop Standing" soundtrack was donated by independent bands and musicians like Clara Luzia, Half Man Half Biscuit, and the James Clarke 5. In March 2013, "Last Shop Standing" played at the 2013 BAFICI international film festival in Argentina. In 20 April 2013, "Last Shop Standing" became "the official film of Record Store Day." The DVD release was exclusive to record shops participating in Record Store