The play tells the story of John an irascible Scotsman and an uptight English woman Maude both in their late 50s who take on the journey of a lifetime. They are brought together when his ward marries her niece. Then when the young couple decides to adopt a new born baby the older couple has to travel 6 000 miles to California to pick up the child and bring her safely home to Scotland. The problem is John and Maude desp
