While completing his retirement speech, a disgruntled Army Colonel and his wife must confront her recent Alzheimer’s diagnosis and memories of past betrayals, reopening old wounds in order to heal them.

Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue, Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful