Green Baize Road

Ellen runs a billiards hall with her beloved Reg, Louise heads for a new life in Australia, while Lily, fair and fragile, having lost her feckless man to the war, can barely cope with her two small daughters. Ellen has love to spare, so why not lavish it on her niece? Louise regards a child as a necessary accessory for her glamorous social position. Lily is just grateful for whatever plans her sisters devise, but by the time the next war turns the world upside down, two young women are set for the most dangerous and vicious of rivalries…