Home Fires

Teresa is asked on a date, but can she throw off her old life so easily? Alison worries that her involvement with the Lyons could have dangerous consequences beyond just damaging her relationship with Frances. Pat and Marek reconcile, but when someone else sees them together, their relationship is in even more danger than before. The Brindsleys' happiness at David's return is marred when the long-term impact of his injuries becomes apparent. There is joyful news in the Campbell house which spurs Laura into action, and Joyce unexpectedly joins forces with Erica to organise a first aid meeting for the village.

At harvest time, Steph struggles to meet the quota and risks losing the farm. Sarah finds herself in a dangerous situation, while Teresa has a big decision to make. A newcomer to the village causes tension between Sarah and Frances, but there are more unexpected visitors for Joyce and the Brindsleys. When Alison discovers the real reason behind the parachute accidents, she makes the horrifying connection to the factory - but can she warn Frances before it is too late?

There is cause for joy as everyone prepares for Nick and Teresa's wedding. Faced with Marek's impending departure, Pat has a big decision to make - but Bob has one last trick up his sleeve to thwart her plans. While Frances fights to clear her name after the closure of the factory, Alison continues to wrestle with her conscience. A chance encounter with Noah on the street leads Joyce to investigate. As the allies hail victory in the Battle of Britain, there is one more twist of fate in store for the residents of Great Paxford.