Helen, a primary school teacher, stands accused. She tells the jury of the tragedy that led her to commit a terrible crime. Will they find her guilty, or not guilty?

Dave Farrow is the life and soul of any party, always first, and last, at the bar. Forever in the shadow of big brother Ste, a star midfielder, Dave only gets noticed for the wrong reasons and seems to be spiralling out of control. Dave's adamant that there's no problem. Ruth sees something in him, but can Dave put aside his demons for long enough to give their relationship a chance? Will Ste and Ruth be able to help Dave before he presses the self-destruct button - or will he take them down with him?