Bridget Paterson seriously offends her Geordie family's Irish Catholic sensibilities by marrying an African sailor, whom she is also pregnant by. After being accused of murder, her husband is eventually forced to leave town with half of Newcastle out to get him. As their daughter grows up, she must learn to cope with the racism which surrounds her. Starring Niamh Cusack (Heartbeat), Tony Armatrading (Supply and Demand) and Art Malik (Holby City)