The Secret

1944 London. A young man is killed in an air raid leaving a wife two children and a secret. Ailsa Margaret and Luke are persuaded by Jaime's brother Cal to return to the North East to the town he came from. Despite their grief and bitterness they find a new life there: the children make firm friends with Danny and Shannon Logan whose father Keir drinks and whose mam Jessie has a secret of her own. Against their families' better judgement the young people form a bond which sustains them in hard times and which will ultimately prove unbreakable...