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Amber is at Grange Farm trying to talk to Keira, who has been ignoring her messages. When the baby visibly moves, Keira is amazed by it and compares to an alien. Amber wants to only focus on the baby so she wants to sort out what happened with Brad and the fact Keira knows. Amber insists nothing really happened, and it was a bad time for her with George’s behaviour. Keira thought Amber was one of the cleverest people she knew but it turns out she’s just like everyone else. She won’t tell anyone, as she knows George would overreact, but makes Amber promise to not disappoint her again. At…
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S1 · E203 · 20 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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S1 · E202 · 19 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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Azra sympathises with Lynda’s plight over Monty – she must have had a horrible couple of weeks. Lynda hopes Monty will be rehomed rather than the unthinkable alternative. They agree they’re both worried about Khalil, and Azra probes as to what really happened at Brookfield last week. Lynda states she wasn’t there for long and didn’t see anything herself, but she recalls David did mention something about photos. Azra’s grateful Lynda followed Khalil there, and resolves to talk to him. Later having spoken to Khalil, Azra goes with Akram to see David and Ruth. Ruth admits she showed Khalil the…
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S1 · E201 · 18 Aug 2026 · 13 min
18/08/2026
Eddie’s covering George’s work at Meadow Farm, and grumbles when George comes to check up on him: George is lucky he’s covered the work at all. George concedes he’s grateful. Eddie suggests he makes the most of the break while his wrist’s injured. George protests he’s restless staying in all the time and feels bad that Amber’s having to work right up until the baby’s born. He’s worried he won’t be fit in time to help out when the time comes. Eddie counsels that bad things happen and you just have to get on with it. He manages to persuade grateful Esme to pay him in cash, plus a little extra.…
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S1 · E200 · 17 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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S1 · E199 · 16 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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S1 · E197 · 13 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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S1 · E196 · 12 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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S1 · E195 · 11 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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S1 · E194 · 10 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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S1 · E193 · 9 Aug 2026 · 13 min
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