The Timber Girls

Set against the backdrop of the Second World War, this heartwarming saga follows nineteen-year-old Trixie Smith as she seeks more than her mundane life as a greengrocer and pub pianist. Inspired by a poster for the Women's Timber Corps, she signs up to train as a Lumberjill in Scotland, where she forms lasting friendships and faces the rigorous challenges of her new role. Along the way, she meets Cy, an American soldier, and they share a fleeting yet powerful connection, promising to reunite after the war. As Trixie navigates the difficulties of her training and the realities of conflict, she learns that running from her problems isn’t a solution.