The Car Won't Start. Love, Dad. — Sophie Dallaway

Most men like sports and fast cars but Norman Wallace has different interests; he likes history, alcohol…and dressing up as his alter ego Gladys Seymour. Norman is in a dilemma. He has to leave the house on Friday in order to sing at ‘The Ball and Wicket' which coincidentally falls on his mother-in-law's birthday; in preparation for his master plan he must find the perfect excuse.