The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Williams, the London office worker he married in 1948 at the face of fierce resistance by their own families and the British and South African governments. Ruth and seretse defied tribe, Apartheid and family - their love triumphed over every obstacle flung within their path and in so doing they inspired the world and shifted their state.