Sick of being the odd one out, lecturer Joanne Swithenbank books an escort to accompany her to the college Christmas formal dinner dance. But 'Rudy' turns out to be Michael Thomas, one of her mature students! Once the dinner is over, she realises she actually likes this man. Could he ever possibly fall for his tutor? Joanne dares to start believing so - until her best friend Trisha sees Michael out with another woman ...