Head Of Zeus

Circus Maximus, the greatest sporting stage of the ancient Roman world, where the best horses and charioteers compete in a race to the death, and one girl dreams of glory.

A body is uncovered in a mudslide just outside the village of Andwiston. In the pub they talk of a murder, but Dan - sometime mechanic, constant drunk - is finding it hard to sift through his jumbled memories.

Summer is coming to the four streets - but so is trouble, especially for its redoubtable women, whove struggled through a bitter winter to put food on the table. Maura and Tommy Doherty always looked out for any neighbour in trouble but theyre far away in Ireland - will they come home in time?