The PepperAsh Clinch

A line of revellers, wending their drunken conga from the opening night party at The Fighting Cock, is brought to a sudden halt when their barbecue explodes. Nora Stickleback struggles to manage the pub, control her alcoholic husband, and keep her son away from temptation. Following a promise to look after her friends' teenage children while they go off on a holiday that ends in tragedy, she suddenly finds herself with two extra youngsters to look after. Henry Stickleback nurses two passions, on