a a lesbian and i be sick and tired of be portray in movie and on tv a a sad person and forever vacillate between suicide and homicide and but never destine to find happiness . if and like me and you be feed up with hollywood anti lesbian propaganda and you will breathe a sigh of relief at this delightful offering from the bbc . nan astley be the daughter of an oyster house restaurateur who wonder why she can not feel the way she should about freddy ( one of the local lad who have his eye set on her ) . she fall and fall hard for kitty butler and a male impersonator with a visit theatre troupe . nan accompanies kitty to london a her dresser not everything that happen to nan be pleasant in this story and and some of the thing she do be not squeaky clean either but she will win your heart and and her story of love triumphant will leave you with a beautiful lump in your throat at the end . if you be a lesbo hating macho man or a homophobic housewife and or some brand of religious fundamentalist who believe that homosexual should die and go to hell and this series be not for you . but if you have a heart and and you believe in love and you will cry at the end as much a i do .