Have women really won equality? Should a mother go out to work?
From among the 400 people in this one London square come very different answers. The old remember past hardships; three young working mothers show that the present has its problems, too.

"It is clear that the director, Lawrence Gordon Clark, and the producer, Ian Martin (both new names to me), have managed a remarkably sustained achievement." (The Listener)
"In the convenient arena of a single London square sixty years of social history are encompassed, plus the roots of sixty to come." (Sunday Telegraph)