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Episode 12

Dorcas is faced with the heartbreaking prospect of losing her home and denying Sydney his dream of running the post office one day. And Laura is torn between the love of two men.

When the postmaster at Inglestone, with an old score to settle, tries to force Dorcas into selling up, she is faced with the heartbreaking prospect of losing her home and denying Sydney his dream of running the post office one day. But can Dorcas, with the help and determination of her staff and her friends, find a way to save the post office and their jobs? And with Laura torn between the love of two men, Daniel and Fisher, who will she choose?

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Sat 3 Apr 2010 01:30

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Chapters

  • Rivals

    Fisher tells Daniel that he aims to win Laura. Meanwhile, Laura confides her doubts to Emma. Thomas acquires a four legged friend while out on his rounds.

    Duration: 09:05

  • Change at the Post Office

    Dorcas鈥檚 meeting in Oxford gives her cause to worry about the Post Office鈥檚 future. Daniel tells Pearl that if things don鈥檛 work out he鈥檒l leave Candleford. Alf is finding it hard to commit to Minnie.

    Duration: 08:19

  • The Brown鈥檚 New Baby

    The Browns become very attached to the dog. Also, Dorcas explains why she doesn鈥檛 get along with Mr Blakestone, the postmaster in Inglestone, and the consequences this might have for the Post Office.

    Duration: 06:39

  • Fisher鈥檚 Proposal

    Fisher relays an unwelcome message from Mr Blakestone to Dorcas. Later, Fisher tells Laura the lengths he will go to in order to be with her.

    Duration: 08:56

  • Dorcas Fights Back

    Dorcas decides to take on Blakestone, but first she needs the backing of her staff. Thomas mounts an understated campaign to find the dog鈥檚 owner.

    Duration: 06:32

  • Lark Rise and Candleford Unite

    Twister gives Alf some advice on matters of the heart. Meanwhile, Laura and Daniel rally the residents of Lark Rise to help Dorcas. The owner of the dog comes forward.

    Duration: 08:29

  • A Visitor from London

    Laura realises she knows who she wants to be with. Who will be disappointed, Daniel or Fisher? Alf decides it鈥檚 time to tell Minnie how he really feels.

    Duration: 11:20

Credits

Role Contributor
Director Sue Tully
Daniel Parish Ben Aldridge
Queenie Turrill Linda Bassett
Minnie Ruby Bentall
Emma Timmins Claudie Blakley
Cordelia-Amelia Cassie
Alf Arless John Dagleish
Sydney Edward Darnell-Hayes
Frank Timmins Fergus Drysdale
Laura Timmins Olivia Hallinan
Thomas Brown Mark Heap
Twister Turrill Karl Johnson
Edmund Timmins Thomas Rhys Jones
Adult Laura Sarah Lancashire
Margaret Brown Sandy McDade
Fisher Bloom Matthew McNulty
Sally Arless Sophie Miles
Ethel Timmins Martha Murdoch
Dorcas Lane Julia Sawalha
Baby Patience Caitlin Smith
Lizzie Arless Hope Yeomans
Pearl Pratt Matilda Ziegler
Producer Ann Tricklebank
Writer Bill Gallagher

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