Adam and Amelia venture from London to the Scottish Highlands to try and fix their marriage. Every year, Adam gets written a secret letter from his wife, and they exchange traditional gifts.
Faye rediscovers her childhood spacehopper box and stands in it to protect her feet from broken glass in the attic. Then she is transported into the 1970's, and she is able to talk to her mother.
2019 London is full to the brim with relationship problems and a whale. People are secretly gay and complicated secrets plus pregnancy equals disaster.
Orpheus lives on an off-shore island with his Dad, completely disconnected from the world. But why? Why does he live in fear, doing drills under his Father's command?
In a near future London, Moremi is a late bloomer - technologically speaking. Everyone has a Pulse implanted other than her, and she feels left out. Shortly after getting one, tragedy strikes London, and her life along with many others are ruined.
Polish immigrant Toni leaves Cardiff University in the midst of an identity crisis. While clubbing, she meets Gav, who completely changes her life. Some for better, some for worse.
In Prospera, death and aging does not exist. People live in luxury, living to over 100. When they have reached the end of their lifespan, they sail over to the nursery. This is where they are reprogrammed and reset to 16 - then rereleased to Prospera. People have no previous memories of their lives, and this recycling process is kept for the elite. Rebellion is brewing in the Annex, as they are kept in subpar conditions, and they have had enough.
In 2009 London, two couples are going through couple problems. Melissa and Michael (M&M) struggle with their new second child, while Stephanie and Damien struggle with bereavement of Damien's recently passed Father. Both couples undergo emotional distance from their problems, but there is more than they are revealing to each other.
