An idealistic young teacher's faith in kindness is ripped apart as she struggles to save a destructive child from being kicked out of school.

NETTLE DAY is an original drama in association with the BFI with funds from The National Lottery.
Themes include identity, class and institutionalism.
 
Directed and Written by Jack Nicholls 
Starring Kate Dickie, Yazmin Kayani, Lewis Pratt