A Bangladeshi woman reluctantly leaves her native country for an arranged marriage in England. Years spent living in a drab east-London tower block take their toll, while her husband is consumed by his thwarted ambitions. However, an encounter with a cocky younger man changes her outlook on life. Drama, based on Monica Ali's novel, starring Tannishtha Chatterjee and Satish Kaushik.

The grind of daily life as a Brick Lane Bangladessi as seen through the eyes of Nazneen (Chatterjee), who at 17 enters an arranged marriage with Chanu (Kaushik). Years later, living in east London with her family, she meets a young man Karim (Simpson).