Ranji (Amma)
Shanti finds blood in her underwear at the worst possible time. Against the backdrop of a Tamil coming-of-age ceremony where fertility is celebrated, menstruation is shunned and infertility is silenced, Shanti struggles to keep a secret.
Mourner
Meg, a music manager, travels from New York to London to manage a boy band, Five Together, and find them a Christmas number one to bolster their flagging career. She finds a song on the internet posted by an ailing thirteen-year-old girl, Nina, and tries to obtain permission to have the song re-recorded by Five Together, but she discovers she has competition from the songwriter, Nina’s uncle Blake. What follows is a romantic comedy about two worlds colliding – with a young woman at the centre who desperately wants her uncle to find love and for his song to hit the number one spot by Christmas Day.
Bibi
Bibi is plagued by memories of the past, and her granddaughter Simran is starting to notice. In resolving to teach Simran how to make Cha, they are pulled into the past, to Bibi's memories of one fateful day in Delhi, 1984.
Mrs. Jahangir
Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.
Mrs. Rehmann
死にたい小説家とクビ寸前の殺し屋が繰り広げる追走劇を描いたイギリス製コメディ。小説家を目指すも全く芽の出ない青年ウィリアムは、人生に絶望して7回も自殺を試みたが、いずれも失敗していた。一方、ベテラン殺し屋のレスリーは、英国暗殺者組合の暗殺件数のノルマを達成できず引退寸前に追い込まれていた。ある日、ひょんなことからレスリーと知り合ったウィリアムは、1週間以内に自分を暗殺するよう依頼する。そんな矢先、出版社で働くエミリーから、ウィリアムの小説を出版したいという電話が掛かってくる。出版へ向けて話し合ううちに急速にひかれ合うウィリアムとエミリー。ようやく生きる希望を見いだしたウィリアムは、レスリーとの契約破棄を希望するが……。小説家ウィリアムを「ダンケルク」のアナイリン・バーナード、殺し屋レスリーを「フル・モンティ」のトム・ウィルキンソン、ウィリアムに希望をもたらすエミリーを「モダンライフ・イズ・ラビッシュ ロンドンの泣き虫ギタリスト」のフレイア・メーバーがそれぞれ演じる。
Tazim
Omar and Pete are half brothers. When their parents are eaten by lions they embark on a journey to find Omar's real father. What follows is a funny, heart-warming journey of self-discovery for both boys...in Blackpool. The Choudray family represents a truly contemporary example of modern multicultural Britain - but what will the brothers make of their eccentric newfound family? Will they be going to Mecca or Mecca bingo? In contrast to the old fashioned stereotypes about Blackpool, the comedy is sharp, current and non-stop.
Aninda
Maravan, aged 24, is a Tamil asylum seeker in Switzerland, working as casual help in a highly rated, gourmet restaurant in Zurich. It is also well below his own standards, because he is a gifted and highly passionate cook. In Sri Lanka his grandmother initiated him in the culinary arts, not least in the secrets of aphrodisiacal cuisine. When Maravan loses his job his colleague Andrea persuades him into a deal of the special kind: a joint catering venture for love menus.
A young girl, suffering from amnesia after surviving a house fire that takes her childhood friend's life, begins a tormented road to recovery.
Mother
A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph.
Doctor
Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought to have the crime properly investigated, culminating in a judicial enquiry into the event itself and also the inadequacies of the ensuing investigation by the London Metropolitan Police.