It's New Year's eve and Tony Patrone has gathered his cronies in the VIP of his mega club Tony's Nite Spot. All are decked out in the best flares, wing collars and full length dresses with platform boots for this is the 70s. Men are men, women are air hostesses and Tony's in the hottest disco spot in town. However, their festivities are rudely interrupted when a curious incident occurs.
Characters
Tony Patrone
The handsome nite club owner and local boy made good. He has a real eye for the ladies, but there are rumours he has a heart of gold under all the bravado. Maybe that's just a rumour he puts about to conceal his other reputation as a small time crook.
Ray Copper
Ray is ahard bitten cop through and through, he drinks, smokes and takes no prisoners. Although he is married to his childhood sweetheart, Julie, his friends joke he's married to the job. An old school friend of Tony's there have been questions about whether his loyalties a really as clear cut as they seem.
Julie Copper
Julie is Ray's long suffering wife. She used to think being married to a policeman was glamorous now she gets all her glamour from her sparkly outfits and slightly over the top make-up.
Angela Glamor
Angela is a glamorous jet-setting air hostess. She has a veneer of class and looks down on Julie's sense of style but in fact she's really not as different as she likes to think. Angela has been dating Tony for 5 years now, somehow always managing to escape on another flight before their relationship gets serious.
Dave Hardman
Dave is Ray's new partner, a cop straight down the line. He is handsome and polite but some of the guys back at headquarters are interested in why Dave got shipped in and Ray's old partner shipped out.
Mandy Bitter
Mandy is Julie's best friend. She is single and looking, a good time girl who's not afraid to flirt. But is there a dark side to this tart or does she have a heart of gold?
Bob Vanman
Tony’s driver, Bob accompanies Tony everywhere. Quiet but pointed Bob is either a threat or a comfort, depending on how you look at him.
Patti Poubelle
Regular singer in the club, French Patti has her eye on Tony, and would gladly take him off Angela’s hands, but so far it’s only the audience she draws that has enchanted him.
Claude Le Polymath
Claude is the head bouncer at Tony’s. He is very clever and loves to relate his work to poetry and literature. An odd job for an intellectual.
Nova Patrone
Tony’s sister, Nova thinks she is hilarious. She is setting up a club herself and needs advice from her big brother. They have a love/hate relationship.
Claude Le Polymath
Claude is the head bouncer at Tony’s. He is very clever and loves to relate his work to poetry and literature. An odd job for an intellectual.
Keith Cheesington
Local Croydon DJ and minor celeb, Keith loves hanging out at Tony's and pretending to be mates with the rich and famous. How far would he go to maintain his reputation?
Lisa Divine
Lisa works in the club as a dancer and was spotted by Keith on his way to the VIP suite. She knows nobody else there but doesn't care as she is completely star struck by Keith. What would she go to make sure that she becomes his girlfriend?
Shirley Wonk
Shirley is the club accountant. Everyone thinks she is as straight as a die, and about as interesting as an edition of the Croydon Examiner. But are there hidden depths behind the straight-laced demeanour?