Jennie Jones (Janet Munro) is bored with her life in the Welsh valleys running the family shop and looking after her father. Whilst babysitting for a wealthy family she becomes jealous of the luxuries that life has denied her. On a night out in Cardiff she is seduced by salesman Andy (Terence Alexander) and wakes up in London. Despite meeting loving barman Bob Williams (John Stride) her life takes a tragic downward spiral.