Lime Street Blues — Maureen Lee

It is the heady sixties in Liverpool, and the Flowers, the Baileys and the McDowds are three very different families bound together by music. The children are determined to be part of the glamour that surrounds the city, so when Sean, Lachlan and Max form The Merseysiders and Rita, Marcia, and Jeannie Flowers become part of The Flower Girls, they put their hearts and souls into achieving success. Against all odds in this male dominated world, the girls form a successful group, only splitting to go their separate ways, Rita to find ever greater success as a singer, Marcia to become a mother and Jeannie married Lachlan, she cruelly to deceive the husband she loves in order to have the family she longs for, and no one is prepared for the deceits and betrayals that lie ahead. But the greatest star of all is Sean McDowd, who is adored by women everywhere, yet never able to get his childhood love, Jeannie, out of his mind. But Jeannie is married to his best friend....