Housewife, 49 2006

Downtrodden wife and mother Nella's life takes an unexpected turn for the better after she joins the Women's Voluntary Service office in Barrow-in-Furness during the Second World War. However, her new-found happiness is shattered when her son Cliff leaves to join the troops - provoking a painful confrontation with her husband Will.

Cast:

Victoria Wood
Nella Last 

David Threlfall
Will Last 

Ben Crompton
Arthur Last 

Christopher Harper
Cliff Last 

Stephanie Cole
Mrs Waite 

Marcia Warren
Mrs Lord