The Jones and Braddock families experience their first weekend in 1890 Snowdonia, but there's no escape from the daily grind of smallholding life. The men clash with the quarry owner, the women grapple with a gruesome Victorian dish and everyone gets their first taste of chapel.

It's Easter weekend in 1890 Snowdonia, and the Jones and Braddock families are looking forward to a welcome break. But tempers fray as 21st century expectations clash with the realities of Victorian life.