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Series — 2015

Home Fires (2015)

8.30h 45mDrama — Comedy

The story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives. As the conflict takes hold and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the characters find themselves under increasing and extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world. By banding together as the Great Paxford Women’s Institute, they help maintain the nation’s fabric in its darkest hour, and discover inner resources that will change their lives forever.

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A high-signal pick with 29 votes.

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Director: Simon Block

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Clare Calbraith as Steph Farrow

Clare Calbraith

Steph Farrow

Brian Fletcher as Little Stan Farrow

Brian Fletcher

Little Stan Farrow

Daniel Ryan as Bryn Brindsley

Daniel Ryan

Bryn Brindsley

Claire Price as Miriam Brindsley

Claire Price

Miriam Brindsley

Samantha Bond as Frances Barden

Samantha Bond

Frances Barden

Claire Rushbrook as Pat Simms

Claire Rushbrook

Pat Simms

Ruth Gemmell as Sarah Collingborne

Ruth Gemmell

Sarah Collingborne

Daisy Badger as Claire Hillman

Daisy Badger

Claire Hillman

Fenella Woolgar as Alison Scotlock

Fenella Woolgar

Alison Scotlock

Frances Grey as Erica Campbell

Frances Grey

Erica Campbell

Leanne Best as Teresa Fenchurch

Leanne Best

Teresa Fenchurch

Mark Bazeley as Bob Simms

Mark Bazeley

Bob Simms

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