Greg has loved Pinky since she rode on the back of his paper-boy's bike. Seven times he has asked her to marry him, but she keeps putting him off because he seems happy working as a small-time news-agent's assistant. Taking the hint, Greg quits his job and tries in various ways to make it big - always at the suggestion of a different girl. As his different attempts to make it big fail miserably, Pinky realizes she just wants Greg to return to his news-agent's job.
When Paddy inherits a thousand pounds from an aunt, she uses the money to buy an old bus and starts a traveling discotheque. While driving to her next booking, she narrowly misses a man standing in the road. He tells her he has lost his memory. She offers to take him to a hospital, but he just wants to rest for a bit. While he is resting she hears on the radio that police are looking for a man who escaped from Dartmoor that morning.