- “This is a film no Londoner should miss: humane, stunningly acted... Blethyn is magnificent.
Derek Malcolm, EVENING STANDARD **** - “Incredibly authentic and heartbreaking.
Catherine Wheatley, SIGHT & SOUND - “Brilliantly acted – will leave you thinking about it for days afterwards.
Henrietta Roussoulis, GRAZIA **** - “Brenda Blethyn hasn’t been this good since Secrets & Lies, and has maybe never been so affecting…
Daily Telegraph **** - “Heartbreaking… An incredibly moving document of the time.
The Times **** - “Blethyn is pure perfection as the Little Englander who finds herself out of her usual comfort zone.
Mark Adams, Sunday Mirror