A group of friends struggle to maintain their relationships under the strain of an economic downturn.
Recently-dumped and on the verge of admitting she'll never make any money doing something she loves, a young artist takes a job in a top London advertising agency and, much to her surprise, after connecting with a disillusioned colleague, starts to enjoy life as a grown-up - and the wild lifestyle that follows; but when the pull of the carefree life she left behind gets in the way of responsibilities, she must learn to behave like an adult, personally and professionally, to hang on to the life and people she's started to fall for.
Salford, Manchester - Ashley's been suspended from school. Stoney is looking for drugs. And Kieren and Sammy are bored. It's a typical Friday night - Until a new arrival changes everything.
Two people get on the same packed bus everyday...yet find themselves totally alone. Both long to fill the void they have suffered but how easy is it to connect with another human after so long in solitude.
Kate, Melissa and Jo are actors, passionate, driven and utterly utterly bored.
Mum Says is the story of William, a young boy who lives in a fractured middle class family environment. He is coming to terms with his parents and who they really are. When his older brother, Joey, arrives back to create a relationship with him the family are pushed to their limits.
Paula's not having a good night, and it's about to get a lot worse.