As England prepares for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, a schoolmaster named John Standing encounters his doppelganger Johnny Spence. After a night of drinking, Standing wakes up to find Spence has taken his identity. Despite initial struggles to explain the situation, Standing assumes Spence's life, only to face numerous challenges, including managing multiple relationships and uncovering family secrets that put his life at risk.
The Scapegoat
An unexpected bond develops between two people from disparate backgrounds, united by an astonishing physical similarity that transcends their contrasting lives.