Year of the Rat

1948: George Orwell is attempting to finish his final novel - Nineteen Eighty Four - before ill-health forces him off the solated Scottish island he has made his home. Holed up with a shotgun and literary-circle bombshell Sonia Brownell for company he''s desperately hoping for a last chance at happiness.
But George is no womaniser and is sure to make a hash of things particularly after his childhoo...