English for slow business

    "Larry James (Richard Briers) is an 80-year-old elderly man who lives happily with his wife Jeannie (Jean Heywood). One day, Larry has an accident by falling down the stairs and injuring his leg. Soon after he has been released from hospital, Jeannie begins to suffer from Alzheimer's disease and completely forgets who Larry is. Once she has been taken to care, Larry goes to live with his family; his son Oliver (Kevin Whately), his daughter-in-law Sandy (Sinéad Cusack) and his granddaughter Millie (Hannah Daniels). But whilst Larry and Oliver are spending time together, things start to take a turn for the worse in their father and son relationship."  

    The aggressive behaviour of an ageing man changes drastically in the company of a young evacuee from London he came across during World War II.  

  Matthew, an elderly widower who lives in Paris and speaks little French, gets close to Pauline, a beautiful dance instructor half his age. However, his grown-up children object to their relationship.      

    A restless but gifted young teacher leaves his home in North Carolina to seek adventure and a job in the bright lights and tough schools of New York City. Will he make the difference he dreams of ?