A retired British soldier struggles to adjust to everyday life, with increasing difficulty.

A man taking the train to work one morning is overcome by melancholy memories and morbid fantasies.

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.

A family of five orphaned children are going to be split up into different homes. What will happen if the eldest is officially made their foster parent?

Dissatisfied with life with Jack, Penny offers a home to baby Zero and his homeless mother.