Goss Mill Yard, a cobbled square of eight mean, back-to-back houses, in hard-working, industrial Birmingham, is the small world to a close-knit community of poor families, all striving to exist day-by-day, in the tempestuous 1930's following the ravages of the Great War and Depression. Number '5-back-of-6' in Goss Mill Yard, is the 'two-and-up-two-down' cramped home to Blanche, Vivienne, Rosanna and Sorrel Cross, four sisters who dream of future loves, adventures and fortune, each seeking a way to escape the life of poverty and drudgery their parents and neighbours struggle through each day....
Goss Mill Yard, a cobbled square of eight mean, back-to-back houses, in hard-working, industrial Birmingham, is the small world to a close-knit commun...