Hettie MacDonald directs this drama based on the play by Jonathan Harvey. Ste (Scott Neal), a popular sporting hero at school, is being bullied mercilessly by his drunken father and so he decides to seek refuge with Sandra (Linda Henry), the single mother of Ste's classmate Jamie (Glenn Berry). One night, Jamie and Ste end up sharing a bed in Sandra's flat and from these beginnings a romance develops between the two boys.