Engaging Eric follows on from the trials and tribulations of Eric Littlejohn in Eric and the red shoes. The blossoming relationship with the beautiful Gloria pushes Eric to take the ultimate step towards a joint future together. The distractions at work, his determination to learn to drive, and his many bungled attempts to get through life, cannot deter him, as they spend time together getting to know each other more intimately. Eric continues in his quest to win Glorias heart and map out their future together. Engaging Eric continues the close and amusing relationship between the hapless Eric and the beautiful Gloria.