Thirty four-year-old Dan, a construction manager from Essex putting a broken engagement behind him. He is partnered with 35-year-old Jess, a personal trainer whose love life is in need of a good workout. Twenty-five-year-old Emily from Leeds boasts a master's degree in law. Her date is rom-com-loving Yorkshire lad Ryan. Carpet salesman Nathan, 28, has been round the block and back again in his home town of Burnley. But he is here to turn over a new leaf. His date is retail assistant Chloe, 23, a Lancashire woman who hates a pushover and is looking for a man to challenge her.