Jimmy McGovern's Moving On
Season 1
Series of daytime plays set in contemporary Britain, all sharing the theme of someone going through some kind of life change.
5 Episodes
- The Rain Has Stopped
E1The Rain Has StoppedWhen Liz's husband died, years of looking forward to retirement suddenly became irrelevant. Then she met Damar, a retired Nepalese soldier, and fell in love. Liz doesn't understand why her family aren't happy for her. Damar doesn't understand why he can't work in the country he fought for. All they want is to hold onto the bit of sunshine they've found. - Drowning Not Waving
E3Drowning Not WavingFaced with spiralling debts, Ellie Morgan's only hope of avoiding bankruptcy is to sell the home she loves. No-one's buying, however - no-one, that is, except John Mulligan, an old flame from school. A bad boy done good, he's Ellie's knight in shining armour. He offers the perfect solution, or so Ellie thinks, until best friend Maria suggests that not everything about John Mulligan is as great as it seems. - Butterfly Effect
E5Butterfly EffectWhen Sylvie Jackson is asked to cover for a colleague at work, she makes a decision that results in a terrifying situation. The incident kicks off a chain of events that leads her into unfamiliar territory. With her back against the wall and all sides closing in, it's up to Sylvie to find the courage to take control and get her life back on track.
