Harry and Amy meet at a university student dance in 1965 and fall instantly in love. But Amy already has a steady well-to-do boyfriend back home in the Midlands, and both have their own different personal agendas: Amy to escape the penury of her upbringing, and Harry to make it in the fickle world of pop music. Is their destiny to live together happily ever after or is a different future mapped out for the two young lovers? And what is the secret history that somehow seems to seal their fate?