Housewife, 49
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
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Victoria Wood
Played Nella Last
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David Threlfall
Played Will Last
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Ben Crompton
Played Arthur Last
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Christopher Harper
Played Cliff Last
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Stephanie Cole
Played Mrs Waite
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Marcia Warren
Played Mrs Lord
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Sylvestra Le Touzel
Played Mrs Lynch
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Lorraine Ashbourne
Played Dot
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Jason Watkins
Played Dr Roger Brierley
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Daisy Haggard
Played Jill
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Wendy Nottingham
Played Miss Finch
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Dorothy Atkinson
Played Mrs Mac
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Sally Bankes
Played Mrs Whittaker
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