A strange job interview in London turns out to be life changing for Alania, an innocent librarian from London. Along with Cy, their curiosity takes them to an apparent building site, a flying saucer and the rather rubbish traveller in space and time known as PROFESSOR HOWE. This is the mere beginning of a tale that puts the combined wits of our heroes against a wigged villain, and leads to the search for a very powerful woollen artefact Raising money for BBC Children in Need.