Rosie Peacock, as a hospital receptionist, is surrounded all day and every day by lots of attractive young men and women who don't look old enough to be medical students, never mind fully-fledged doctors. When one of Rosie's colleagues compares her with a comfortable old armchair, she's horrified. Even if PJ does mean that she's a reliable friend and comfortable to be around, Rosie would much rather be thought of as sexy, dynamic and charismatic. She doesn't want to be a battered old armchair in a world full of beautiful modern furnishings. Especially when - like an old piece of furniture - Rosie's husband has begun to take her for granted. She's determined to fight back against her descent into middle age. But changing body and soul isn't easy - and Rosie's not quite prepared for the consequences! Especially when they come in the rather sexy form of the new consultant, Mr Ashley Connor...