02 December 1996

Characters: Clarrie, Eddie, Joe, Pat, Richard, Susan, Usha

• Joe and Eddie are regular visitors to the Estate office, angry and anxious to see Simon. Shula is back from holiday on Thursday, when is also when Simon will be home. Eddie even asks Susan for Simon’s Leamington address to pay him a visit.
• Susan is apologetic for the position that Simon put her in, but Clarrie isn’t convinced and doubts her friendship. It’s hit Clarrie hardest and she’s blaming Eddie (and Joe) for giving Simon too many reasons for the notice.
• Pat, though, is showing empathetic tenant solidatory, giving Eddie the number of the Tenant Farmer’s Association, who believe that the case sounded serious enough to merit the possibility of a counter-notice.
• Richard is trying to prepare his answers for the GMC and having no luck. Usha offers her help, which is gratefully received, although he is too worried to even try to appreciative.

Summarised by: Chris Harrison