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I have yet to read the book (though I've now picked up a copy and it's on my TBR pile) and I'd never seen the movie, but I was very moved in the same way by the new Netflix series, and wrote about it here: https://mollymccarron.substack.com/p/in-late-twentieth-century-britain

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(And I'm assuming that's why your note was in my Notes feed!)

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Oh thanks so much for sharing! I look forward to having a read 😊

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I read One Day as a trainee English teacher in London with a desperate urge to write fiction and to say *that scene* felt like a suckerpunch was an understatement. I looked like a raisin from all the crying.

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That made me laugh, and also want to give you a hug - thank you for sharing!

Great that the urge for fiction writing paid off though 🤗x

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I’m so glad you enjoyed the episode with Bijal ❤️

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It was really inspiring! ✨

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