For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe… a young man’s life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about:…

School leaver Phil moves with his father from inner-city London to the satellite Hertfordshire New Town of Stevenage, where they are promised a brighter future…but all Phil finds there is…

The narrative of Stevie, a building worker, along with his girlfriend, a jobless pop singer, acts to demonstrate that the living conditions of the British bad course.