Fifty three year old Beth Craddock (Julie Walters) is a successful television actress who still believes in Mr Right, despite a number of failed marriages behind her.
When her husband of 16 years leaves her for another woman, she finds comfort in the arms of her 22 year old co-star Jerome (Paul Nicholls)
They fall passionately in love instantly, but behind the smiles and laughter the pressure of their age difference is never far away.