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Jill tells Pip that the WI were won over at Adam and Ian鈥檚 pizza tasting, but then Jean Harvey choked on an olive. Ian had to give her the Heimlich manoeuvre. Now Jean鈥檚 saying they鈥檙e going to rethink having the pizza van at the fete.

When Jill says she鈥檚 buying Rosie an ice-cream making kit for her birthday, Pip broaches the subject of Rosie鈥檚 diet. Pip points out that Rosie鈥檚 getting quite plump, and she doesn鈥檛 think Jill鈥檚 baked treats are helping. Jill鈥檚 mortified and says she鈥檒l take the ice-cream maker back to the shop.

Alice mentions to Shula that she was thinking about her future and couldn鈥檛 imagine Shula as a vicar, it鈥檚 too staid. Shula admits it chimes with what she鈥檚 thinking. She鈥檚 really inspired by the pioneer project, particularly one up north. And she could continue with her training there. Alice says she can鈥檛 imagine Ambridge without Shula, but she must go where her heart鈥檚 pulling her.

Lilian despairs at the mayhem the kitchen people are making in her house. Lynda suggests she stays at Ambridge Hall, Adil shah鈥檚 the only guest there and Robert鈥檚 away so she鈥檇 be glad of the company. Lynda admits she finds it hard having Adil as a guest; he鈥檚 ruined so many lives in the village. Talk turns to Adil鈥檚 鈥楩uture of Grey Gables鈥� event 鈥� they鈥檝e both been invited. Later Lynda鈥檚 very civil to Adil. When Lilian remarks on this, Lynda replies she鈥檚 鈥渒eeping her friends close, but keeping her enemies closer.鈥�