Jo is struggling to rebuild her life in Dublin, now that girlfriend Louise has left her for a closeted children’s television presenter.

In London, Rob has fallen in love with older man Michael but is growing impatient with Michael’s commitment to the incessant demands of his recently bereaved mother.

Unable to manage his diabetes, middle-aged Noel has moved in with relations in Croydon, where continuing his secret life becomes increasingly risky. Worried about his waning client-base, he desperately needs to make new contacts.

Rachel has left home for a marketing job near London. As she settles into her new social and judo circles and starts dating Stuart, she gets an unwanted visit from Kim, who threatens to reveal what happened between them the previous summer.