Kate Elphick

Friends arrange a dinner party to introduce two single friends, Rita and Piers, neither of whom are particularly keen.

Beginning in 1861 England, and moving through a number of years, a maid helps raise two children, a boy and a girl, all the time talking about her methods in doing so.

Featuring dramatised versions of true stories that shocked mainstream Victorian society.

An anthology of seven plays. Against The Crowd dealt with people whose views differed from those of the majority - people who are against the crowd as it were.