The Tannery

A heart-warming tale of one family''s struggle to survive the war years...It''s 1938. Dolly Ramsden is six years old. Times are hard. But Dolly doesn''t care - her family are everything to her.Then war comes and everything changes. Her father leaves his job at the local tannery and joins the war effort. He leaves behind him a bitter wife and a daughter who can see no hope for the future.With no money Dolly''s mother is forced to take desperate measures to help them survive. Resentful of her daughter lonely and depressed - she turns to drink and Dolly''s life becomes a living hell.When Wilf finally comes home he returns to a teenage daughter who has been forced to grow up too soon and a wife who is destroyed by what she''s become.With the tannery fires still burning the hatred resentment and secrets simmer beneath the attempts to restore a normal life for them all until finally one night - things spiral out of control...