Genre: Drama
Setting: England during World War II
Target audience: 35+ Women
Rating: 12
Sound: Exaggerated tear drop (diagetic)
Exaggerated swinging of the swing (diagetic)
Music: Throughout shots - sad, slow tempo
Location: In a cottage garden
Casting: Mid thirties woman
Mid thirties man
4-5 year old girl's voice
Mise-en-scene: A swing hanging from a tree
A garden bench
Garden must fit in with 40's setting
Starts with black screen with writing 'August 1943'
Fades into a shot of a man in an army uniform at a gate holding his hat in his hand and a letter in the other.
The screen then fades out to black and the title is shown.
The screen then fades into a close up of two hands - a letter being handed from the man in uniform to a woman with a wedding ring on.
The screen then fades out to black and then some of the actors/actresses names are shown. Fades into a mid-shot of a woman sat on a bench holding an envelope staring at it.
Fades out again to black with actor/actresses names.
Close up tracking shot of writing on a letter 'inform you that your husband was killed in action' with a tear dropping onto it - exaggerated diagetic noise then the ink running .
Again the screen will fade to black and more actor/actresses names shown.
The shot will then fade into a close up of the woman's face with tears falling down her face.
The shot will then switch to a long shot of the woman in question sat on the bench and then diagetic noise of a child shouting 'mummy'.
Close up of her wiping her tears the moving to long shot again showing her taking a deep breathe and then her shouting "I'm coming darling"
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