Play Nancy Spain

It is 1980 and Tom’s marriage and his job as an assistant forester have unfortunately come to an end. After the lure of education prompts him to enroll at Ulster University as a mature student, he begins rebuilding his life. Although Tom knows new beginnings can be scary, he immediately feels at home at Ulster.

While balancing his duties as a single father with his academic obligations as a psychology student, Tom focuses on healing his heart and finding a way to move forward. Because the pain of his divorce continues to haunt him he pledges to think hard before falling in love again. In the meantime, Tom makes friends, goes on daily runs, and spends his evenings at local pubs. When he senses an undeniable connection with another student, he respectfully keeps his distance since she is already taken. But when he is unable to ignore his gut feeling that they are a perfect match, only time will tell if Tom can find a way to be with her, despite the obstacles.

Play Nancy Spain is the tale of a newly-divorced single father as he enrolls in university, builds friendships and trust, and struggles to heal his heart and find new love.