 On the morning of the 1985 Gay Pride Parade, Mark returns to the group and apologises for abandoning the cause.He leads LGSM to the Parade, where they are joined by hundreds of miners in a show of solidarity.The closing scenes reveal that the Labour Party incorporated rights for gays and lesbians in their party programme under pressure from the National Union of Mineworkers, Siân was later elected to Parliament and that Mark Ashton died of AIDS two years later.