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22/01/2024

Alice faces a dilemma, and Adam makes his presence felt.

Clarrie worries to Susan about Ed鈥檚 sheep as despairing Ed鈥檚 now starting to think there鈥檚 no point in pursuing the tree surgery idea. Adam mentions that his family鈥檚 holding a cake baking contest to mark the anniversary of Jennifer鈥檚 death. When Susan and Clarrie ask for some advice about Ed鈥檚 sheep, Adam suggests sticking them on the outfield of the cricket pitch. Later Susan tells Clarrie that Emma likes the sound of the cricket pitch and is going to talk to Ed. Clarrie and Susan aren鈥檛 impressed when Helen explains her plan for cheese Easter eggs. When Helen then lets them know about her forthcoming holiday to Paris with Henry and Jack, Susan and Clarrie don鈥檛 fancy the idea of managing the dairy in her absence. However later Helen explains that she鈥檚 asked Adam to step in. Out of earshot, Clarrie and Susan aren鈥檛 keen on having Adam on board either.

Brian, Alice and Adam compare their Victoria sponges which Lilian鈥檚 judging. Lilian mentions Harry and Alice wishes everyone would stop going on about him. Lilian thinks Jennifer would鈥檝e approved of the cake competition as a way of bringing the family together. Though Jennifer would鈥檝e been surprised at seeing Brian baking a cake! Lilian declares Brian the winner and disqualifies Adam; she saw him buying a cake from the Tearoom earlier. Later, Alice insists on keeping Brian company and asks him what he thinks about Harry. Brian tells her to trust her feelings and is emotional when he mentions that Jennifer would just want Alice to be happy. He tells her to go and live her life.

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