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A young journalist arrives in Lark Rise with exciting news for the Timmins family: Emma is set to inherit a fortune, enough to move the family to a big house in Candleford.

A handsome young journalist, Daniel Parish, arrives in Lark Rise with exciting news for the Timmins family: Emma is set to inherit a fortune, enough to move the family to a big house in Candleford. Will the Timmins turn their backs on Lark Rise forever?

Daniel plans to write their rags to riches story for his newspaper, but Dorcas is suspicious of his motives, and when the article is published, it sends shockwaves through the community. Can the growing attachment between Laura and Daniel survive the crisis?

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Sat 16 Jan 2010 01:25

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Chapters

  • Ma Timmins’ Unexpected News

    A handsome young journalist, Daniel Parish, arrives in Lark Rise with exciting news for the Timmins family.

    Duration: 07:38

  • Miss Ruby Pratt’s Lonely Hearts Club

    Ruby and Pearl Pratt both take a special interest in the newspaper, but for very different reasons. And Thomas Brown's decision to 'endeavour' keeps Mrs Brown awake.

    Duration: 05:55

  • Secretive Sisters

    Miss Pearl has a big secret she's trying to hide from her sister, while the Timmins travel in style to hear the news from the solicitor.

    Duration: 06:51

  • Emma Timmins’ Inheritance

    The Timmins discover how much the inheritance is worth, while Daniel gets to know Laura better as he prepares to write his 'rags to riches' story.

    Duration: 05:34

  • Timmins’ Move to Candelford

    The Timmins discuss the possibility of moving to Candleford, and Daniel encourages Emma to enjoy her new found wealth.

    Duration: 07:15

  • Dorcas' Warning

    Dorcas questions Daniel about his motives, and the Timmins discover the money does change people.

    Duration: 05:58

  • Timmins’ Heart to Heart

    Emma and Robert struggle to come to terms with the idea of leaving Lark Rise, and Margaret Brown decides that drastic times call for drastic measures.

    Duration: 05:21

  • Minnie’s Honesty

    Minnie tells Dorcas and Sydney a few home truths, and Daniel sends off his article on the Timmins' inheritance.

    Duration: 05:01

  • Daniel Parish's Article

    Daniel's article sends shockwaves through the community when it is published, and the Timmins finally discover how much they are to receive.

    Duration: 09:22

Credits

Role Contributor
Daniel Parish Ben Aldridge
Queenie Turrill Linda Bassett
Minnie Ruby Bentall
Emma Timmins Claudie Blakley
Robert Timmins Brendan Coyle
Alf Arless John Dagleish
Sydney Edward Darnell-Hayes
Frank Timmins Fergus Drysdale
Laura Timmins Olivia Hallinan
Ruby Pratt Victoria Hamilton
Thomas Brown Mark Heap
Twister Turrill Karl Johnson
Edmund Timmins Thomas Rhys Jones
Adult Laura Sarah Lancashire
Margaret Brown Sandy McDade
Sally Arless Sophie Miles
Archie Arless Harry Miles
Ethel Timmins Martha Murdoch
Dorcas Lane Julia Sawalha
Baby Annie Courtney Whittaker
Lizzie Arless Hope Yeomans
Pearl Pratt Matilda Ziegler
Producer Ann Tricklebank
Director Sue Tully
Writer Bill Gallagher

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