John Thaw portrays Henry Willows, a middle-aged man in middle-management who has been divorced from his wife for seven years and is content with the arrangement. Apart from his prudish daily cleaner Enid (Elizabeth Bennett),he's alone and enjoys his solitude. However, this serenity is disrupted when his eldest child Matthew (Reece Dinsdale) arrives unexpectedly. Matthew is disenchanted with life at home due to his mother's new boyfriend and wants to stay with his father permanently.
Henry Willows, a divorced office worker, is living a predictable life until h...