Our Hidden Lives

Based on the bestselling book by awardwinning writer Simon Garfield four stories from Britains lost decade 1945 1955 are presented from the diaries of four very distinct people In his book Garfield selected some of the most expressive diarists and focused on the postwar years giving a vivid portrait of how Britain coped in the postwar years and how little or how much attitudes have changed over the past 60 years The stories touch on homosexuality single women making their way in life postwar and a housewife handling the less than welcome return of her husband