At an upper-class English boarding school, Roddy, the only son of wealthy Bernwick family, is a leader among his peers and star of the rugby team. When his best friend Tim's enrollment at Oxford University is jeopardized by one of his schemes, Roddy takes the blame and vows never to tell on him. From then on, his life begins to fall apart in a series of misadventures. A restoration by the BFI National Archive in association with ITV Studios Global Entertainment and Park Circus Films. Principal restoration funding provided by Simon W Hessel. Additional funding provided by Deluxe 142 and The Headley Trust.