Overview

Reserved history teacher Fran has long had a strained relationship with her eccentric, free-spirit mother Mim. When Mim announces that she is dying Fran feels obliged to accompany her on a road trip ticking off items on her bucket list.

Created by Frog Stone

Network

• BBC Four

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Miriam Margolyes

  Mim

  4 eps

• 

  Frog Stone

  Fran

  4 eps

• 

  Stephanie Beacham

  Pat

  4 eps

• 

  Catherine Steadman

  Gemma

  4 eps

Themes

• mother
• road trip
• relationship
• dying
• history teacher
• bucket list

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