Slow Train To Suburbia

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Set against the backdrop of the sweltering summer of 1911, the story follows stockbroker George Chesshyre as he seeks a peaceful family life in south London. However, his aspirations are continually disrupted by eccentric relatives, unexpected animals, and financial woes. The relentless heat exacerbates his struggles, as he commutes daily on the 'Slow Train to Suburbia.' As the seasons change, a cast of vibrant characters brings both humor and sorrow, leading to a chaotic and memorable Christmas Day that caps off a tumultuous year.