Sam Sparks (Shaun Evans) is a twenty-two-year-old ready to strike out on his own in moving to London, England. When landlord Vince (Bob Hoskins) gets his brother Bernie (John Shrapnel) to have friend Frank (Roy Carruthers) hire Sam as a waiter, Sam meets his soon-to-be PR boss, Sheila (Stockard Channing). Sensing opportunity, Sam charms himself a job as Sheila's PA and her lover, but when Sam falls for Kate (Amanda Ryan), he instigates a series of family revelations. As balancing his job and love life becomes overwhelming, unexpected twists and uncovered secrets force Sam to choose between his career and the love of his life.