A rich young woman takes in a Liverpool slum child in this absorbing historical saga Liverpool, 1924. Racing to meet her fiance in her fathers new-fangled motor car, Penny Forshaw knocks over a little girl and - much to her fiances disapproval - feels it her duty to take in six-year-old Kelly while she recovers. But little did Penny anticipate the challenges and responsibilities of looking after a child from the slums, and Kellys miserable, poverty-stricken existence opens Pennys eyes to a world she never knew existed. Her relationship with her fiance Arnold under strain, Pennys decision to take in young Kelly will change her life in ways she could never have expected. She wanted to give Kelly a better chance in life - but it may be Kelly who changes Pennys life for the better.
