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Episode 8
Episode 8 of 12
Costume drama. The hot summer brings a surprise visitor to Candleford, Dorcas begins seeing James Dowland, and Emma's father, Old Edmund, arrives in Lark Rise for his birthday.
The hot summer brings a surprise visitor to Candleford in the form of Celestia Brice Coulson, who stays at the Golden Lion Hotel and becomes acquainted with Dorcas Lane. Dorcas has other things on her mind, however, when she begins 'walking out' with James Dowland.
And in Lark Rise, Emma's father, Old Edmund, arrives for his birthday. But problems arise when Emma asks him to live with them permanently.
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Wed 18 Feb 2009
02:45
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dorcas Lane | Julia Sawalha |
| James Dowland | Jason Merrells |
| Celestia Brice Coulson | Samantha Bond |
| Old Edmund | Paul Freeman |
| Queenie Turrill | Linda Bassett |
| Minnie | Ruby Bentall |
| Emma Timmins | Claudie Blakley |
| Robert Timmins | Brendan Coyle |
| Alf Arless | John Dagleish |
| Frank Timmins | Fergus Drysdale |
| Laura Timmins | Olivia Hallinan |
| Ruby Pratt | Victoria Hamilton |
| Thomas Brown | Mark Heap |
| Twister Turrill | Karl Johnson |
| Edmund Timmins | Thomas Jones |
| Adult Laura | Sarah Lancashire |
| Miss Ellison | Sandy McDade |
| Sally Arless | Sophie Miles |
| Archie Arless | Harry Miles |
| Ethel Timmins | Martha Murdoch |
| Lizzie Arless | Hope Yeomans |
| Pearl Pratt | Matilda Ziegler |
| Producer | Ann Tricklebank |
| Director | Alan Grint |