The Cafe on Manor Lane

A stranger can change your life in a moment of kindness1952: Bella is a young French Jew in post-war London, having lost everything in WWII. When she meets Adebayo, a doctor from Nigeria, Archibald''s Café is the only place they feel like they belong.1977: Amara feels enraged by the injustice she sees every day. With London consumed by anger, she decides to take action.2010: Gina is a daydreaming artist whose efforts crumble into disaster. Her hopes for a career are over as she finds herself making lattes at the café where her grandparents went on their first date.Across the lives of three generations of women, London can be a harsh and beautiful place. Yet, chance friendships hold people together, when the world feels like it is falling apart.