Our Hidden Lives

Adaptation of Simon Garfield's book, based on the diaries of people during the post-war period, recorded as part of the Mass Observation Project. The drama focuses on a modern-thinking single woman stuck in a dead-end job, a gay antiques dealer who fears his secret being exposed, a socialist housewife engaged in a running battle with her hairdresser, and a retired widower with a passion, if not a talent, for poetry. Starring Richard Briers, Lesley Sharp, Ian McDiarmid and Sarah Parish. Part of Hidden Lives Week