A socially awkward 14-year-old boy named Alan is obsessed with cricket and a classmate named Ann. He daydreams often, arriving late to school and struggling academically. Alan befriends the groundsman Tommy, whom he idolizes as a war hero.
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
A 14-year-old cricket enthusiast, known for his social awkwardness and nicknamed "Quack Quack" by his classmates, falls for his classmate Ann Lawton while trying to overcome his shyness.
