Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local developer wants to buy. And when he won't take no for an answer, and sets government inspectors and social works onto Danny and his father, Danny and his father decide to get even with Hazell and his pheasant- shooting friends in a manner in keeping with their own family tradition.
Christine Painter es una madre soltera que trabaja como camarera, se saca un dinero extra alquilando dos pisos que tiene en su poder. Como nunca puede pagar a su casero porque sus inquilinos nunca le pagan a ella, Christine acaba por dejar que su casero se cobre en especies. Cuando una de sus inquilinas se marcha, ella decide incorporarse al negocio, hasta que gracias a un par de locas aventuras abre un burdel en las afueras de la ciudad.
