Edna Sellwood
The National Gallery in London has flooded, and senior curator Quentin Lester has a dramatic solution. He proposes that the entire collection of priceless paintings should be removed from London and stored in an abandoned slate mine inside a Welsh mountain, as they were during the Second World War. Soon after Quentin is settled in North Wales admittedly more at home in a cave among his paintings than he is with other people he unwittingly sets in motion a series of events that wake up this sleepy, charming town. After mistaking local boy Dylan Hughes for an art history genius, Quentin finds himself in the middle of mayhem.
Grandma
After the Doctor drops Rose Tyler off in 1979 to see ABBA, he picks up a human in his TARDIS and tells them he needs their help.
Librarian
En un último intento por unir a su familia, la neoyorquina Adelle viaja con su joven hija Sarah a Gales para ver a su ex marido James y tratar de recomponer sus vidas en el entorno de una vieja granja en lo alto de un acantilado. Pero las peores pesadillas de Adelle se hacen realidad cuando, unos días después, Sarah es trágicamente arrastrada por el mar, tragada por las oscuras profundidades a pesar de los desesperados intentos de su madre por salvarla. Mientras James dirige la búsqueda del cuerpo de Sarah, una Adelle atormentada por la culpa se ve acechada por visiones y rastros de su hija -es casi como si Sarah estuviese atrapada en algún lugar de la propia casa. Al enterarse de una antigua leyenda local sobre un lugar llamado The Dark -un mundo etéreo de los muertos que es un reflejo distorsionado del mundo real- Adelle se convence de que Sarah está tratando de comunicarse con ella desde este siniestro universo paralelo.
Chapel Woman
Set in the fictional village of "Ogw" in the valleys of south-east Wales. After her father Jack suffers a stroke Annie Mary Pugh is forced to take care of him but uses the circumstances to emancipate herself and find the courage to sing once again.
A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young woman, who is dying of motor neuron disease. The strong-willed woman admits her wish to be de-flowered before her death. The man, struggling to maintain his relationship with his girl friend, declines but offers to help pay for a gigolo to do the deed. The following events play off the inherent comedy and drama of the circumstances.
Marian Fisher
A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrives at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness in the air as they are greeted by the innkeeper and his daughter.. TV remake of the 1944 film THE HALFWAY HOUSE.
