In 1958, dramatic events continue to disrupt the lives of every day working folk in the tough but friendly town of Ashington.
In this sequel to ‘Heroes’; having survived years of torment and abuse at the hands of her drunken husband recently hanged for the murder of a police officer, the beautiful Jane, helped by the unexpected inheritance from her father, begins to build a new life for herself and her children. When the loathsome McArdles resurface keen to take a share of Jane and her money, who amongst her admirers will be her saviour?
Facing new challenges, the friendship of the five ‘Hacky Dortys’ continues to grow stronger and for one of them, a new direction beckons.
When a dramatic and unexpected event changes life in the Sixth Row forever, who will remain strong no matter what adversity throws at them.

• Heroes?: One Family's four months of dramatic events in 1950s Ashington
• The Fourth Lad: Bumps, bruises, laughs and sighs, my journey from Geordie Kid via Pit Lad to Soldier.
• Is the Vicar in, Pet?: From the Pit to the Pulpit Ð My Childhood in a Geordie Vicarage
• The Avenue: A Newcastle Backstreet Boyhood
• The Road Back Home: A Northern Childhood