An influential drama set in the tough corporate world of network television. As Ellen Cunningham decides to take on the difficult task of re-writing and re-editing a mammoth 30-hour series she jeopardises not only her professional career but also the already difficult personal relationship she has with the series producer.

Dan Costello-super salesman for Trans-Atlantic Broadcasting- has a drinking problem which triggers a major crisis between the network and a key advertiser. Ellen must keep Dan on the account-and on the wagon!