Shot in the manner of a silent film, the life of self-important London clerk Charles Pooter is explored.

Frank Bowles is driving to the office as usual when suddenly four terrifying ton-up boys surround his car and start screaming hysterically at him through the window. Panicking, he tries to shake them off.

On the brink of nuclear war, two mysterious women lead dozens of women to a vigil in a London park.