It’s impossible not to like Hattie Hastings.

She’s a very ordinary, very happily married woman, who loves her husband Gary to bits even if he drives her up the wall at times.

And when tragedy strikes – Gary dies after a drunk driver smashes into him as he puts the dustbin out, ready for the morning bin collection, leaving Hattie alone and heartbroken, she does her best to hold things together for the sake of Johnny, their university drop-out son.

She’s equally stoical – wobbly legs aside – when ghostly Gary returns, wearing Continue reading →