Stephen Lewis, um escritor infantil bem-sucedido que sofre com o desaparecimento da filha, ocorrido dois anos antes. Abandonado pela esposa Julie e longe dos melhores amigos, Charles e Thelma, ele luta contra seus próprios demônios.
It is London in the year 1960 and John Saunders enthusiastically begins his new teaching career at a tough slum-area school. His class are bored pupils in their last term before leaving. Will he handle the grave problems that lie ahead?
