In a quiet street in East Kilbride, near Glasgow, life moves slowly for the small and frail 95 year-old Chrissy, who is a determined and feisty wee woman who still carries out her daily tasks to keep herself busy and active.Carers and ...See moreIn a quiet street in East Kilbride, near Glasgow, life moves slowly for the small and frail 95 year-old Chrissy, who is a determined and feisty wee woman who still carries out her daily tasks to keep herself busy and active.Carers and doctors keep telling her to rest and take things easy, which she finds genuinely insulting, as if that`s something elderly people would do.This is a tough woman from the war generation, who did not have an easy, early life and has worked hard all her days and brought up five children in difficult times. She awaits the arrival of Bill, her 91 year-old boyfriend, who will spend the weekend at her house. Bill is a natural comedian who finds humor in most things and we see the spark between them and their genuine affection for each other in a typically under-stated Scottish way as they go about their daily routine.
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