Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
A mother glides through the dream of her happy past only to wake up and discover that it was all a simulation.
Alice is a grieving childless mother. Her deepest desire is to be with her lost child. Alice's grief manifests itself as Echo - a much wanted but imagined memory. As Echo draws Alice into her world - underwater -- for a brief moment of joy, Alice is united with Echo...before having to choose....
