Maureen Gregson

Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is not only having trouble coping with his new 'home', but also with the long commute to work, the long walk to the corner pub, his long-suffering wife, rebellious daughter and her philandering, constantly unemployed husband.

Una joven estudiante de Oxford se ve envuelta en un accidente como consecuencia del cual muere su novio. Desesperada, sólo encontrará consuelo en un sereno y cálido profesor universitario.