Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. However, Jamie is a little different to the other teenagers at his school. He harbours a secret dream:to become a drag queen! But first he needs to find the confidence to be his true self beyond the walls of his home. Although, Jamie is terrified about the future, he knows that one way or another he will be a sensation.He is supported every step of the way by his loving mum Margaret, who would do anything for her boy.
She tries to protect Jamie by keeping the truth about his fathers absence a secret, a decision that threatens her close knit bond with her son. He also has the love and support of his best friend Pritti, who reassures Jamie that his difference is what makes him beautiful.
Despite the bullying, the prejudice and public humiliation, Jamie learns to embrace his inner queen and step into his spotlight.