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March 22, 2023Series 7 – Eps 17&18
The police haven’t located Heather, and Adam’s distraught. Blames himself
He must have come on too strong and frightened her off. What was he thinking?
Fiona has had another date with Barry the Physics Teacher. Dinner at the Red Fort
Dinner, jokes Sharon. This is getting serious. Next time, it’ll be back to yours…
Charlotte and Raymond are having dinner. Over a glass of wine, she confides that she’s feeling more positive about her court case. She’s not so scared anymore
Making the decision to set up the charity and stand down as an MP has helped
PC Evans pops into the kitchen to ask for fish and chips. She’s shattered and hungry
Vicky asks about the investigation. Are they checking up on Nick? He’s a wrong ‘un
Chantelle has ventured back into the pub. The others welcome her warmly
They reassure her that no one’s talking about her – it’ all about Heather
The couple are FaceTiming Matt. He says he has an exciting opportunity for them
A famous person – he can’t say who – has asked Sam to sing at a private party
12 min
March 07, 2023Season 7 – Eps 15&16
Chantelle’s friends visit to check up on her. They bring food and wine to share
Chantelle updates them on what she has learned about Alastair’s past
PC Evans asks if Heather has dropped into the café or if they have heard from her
They respond in the negative, and she asks them to contact her if Heather shows up
Bob and Dan greet Harry – isn’t it good that Alastair’s gone from Huntsford?
It is, agrees Harry – except PC Evans just called round to the café. Heather’s missing
Bob tells the police officers about Adam’s planned Valentine’s proposal
Saw the ring – he was definitely going to do it, although he was dead nervous
Chantelle returns to work. She’s done a lot of soul searching since Alastair’s arrest
She’s embarrassed at how she was taken in, but insist that she’s much stronger now
The two women are at a wedding fair. Judy has chosen an electric wedding car
She has also found a carbon neutral invitation. Couldn’t have done it without Bianca
12 min
February 21, 2023Season 7 – Eps13&14
Laura’s doing Heather’s nails – red for Valentine’s day. Heather asks after Chantelle
Laura says she’s taking time off work to recover but is doing surprisingly well
Adam orders a large G&T. Duncan asks why he’s on the hard stuff instead of beer
Adam confides that he’s going to propose to Heather and needs Dutch courage
Adam unlocks the door. Honey, I’m home! No reply from Heather. He’s puzzled
He calls her mobile and gets voicemail, so he leaves a message for her
Adam apologises for the late hour, but he can’t find Heather and he’s worried
They had agreed that she would cook a Valentine’s dinner at his house, but she wasn’t there when he got home. She’s not at her own house either – he’s checked
Ryan has finished a bunch of songs. He has played them for Jordan, who loves them
Jordan wants to video them and upload them on social media, so the world can discover them. Ryan’s nervous – who wants to see his ugly mug?
PC Evans apologises for the late hour and explains that Heather has gone AWOL
It’s unlike Heather. She wants to kick off an investigation. Are you sure, asks Neil
12 min
February 16, 2023Season 7 – Eps 11&12
The police have left, and the women are comforting Chantelle, who’s distraught
She sobs that Alastair is already married – their supposed marriage was a sham. He was only after her money, and he’s done the same to others, not only to his ex-wife
The two are recording trailers, including one for a Valentine’s Day programme
Adam says he wants to celebrate with her, but hates restaurants on Valentine’s Day
The men have heard about Alastair’s arrest. Couldn’t happen to a nicer guy they joke
Trevor says Doreen feels guilty for not arriving earlier. They agree she shouldn’t
Heather visits Mystic Moll for a tarot reading and buys scented candle for Valentines
She gets the Death card and is upset – does this mean she’s going to die?
The shop is quiet, so Judy is looking online at wedding dresses
She can’t find any she likes. Either too plain or too ostentatious. Bianca intervenes
Matt announces he has found the band a new lead guitarist. Can’t be here today, but you’ll meet him soon. Tommy complains – don’t we get a say? No, says Matt
I know what you need. Keanu’s a great guitarist – and he’s hot. The girls’ll love him
12 min
February 13, 2023Season 7 – Eps 9&10
Jordan tells Ryan that Charlotte has asked her to help set up the PTSD charity
Ryan thinks it’s a brilliant idea. Great fit with your values – you want to make a difference in the world, and now’s your chance. The money’s not great, says Jordan
The two discuss Charlotte and Raymond’s party. Alyson’s surprised to be invited
Jokes that she must be going up in the world. I can’t go, says Neil, sounding serious
The three musketeers reflect on the success of their plan to intimidate Alastair and speculate as to whether he will leave Huntsford like he said he would…
No guarantees, says Dan. He’s not a man of his word. I’m still worried about Laura
Fiona tells Charlotte the party is brilliant – so why does Charlotte seems so nervous?
Charlotte confides that she’s going to make an announcement, and she’s scared
Charlotte announces she won’t be standing as an MP at the next general election
She’s going to set up a PTSD charity for civilians, with Jordan by her side
Alyson collars Fiona and Sharon. I need you to sneak out of this party with me…
12 min
February 01, 2023Season 7 – Eps 7&8
Sam asks to have a tarot reading done. She wants to know when she’ll be a mum
Moll says it doesn’t work like that – tarot is general; more like a weather forecast
Alyson’s cooking for Neil. He jokingly asks if that means they’re officially an item
No, she says – it means I’m worried about you. Since the wedding you’ve been weird
The café is empty and the three are having a break. Carmella says newlyweds will be back soon. She’s looking forward to seeing Chantelle. Her husband, not so much…
Me neither, says Vicky. He always criticises my sandwiches. I haven’t missed him…
Charlotte tells Jordan about her idea for the PTSD charity (see ep 06 for details)
Would Jordan like to run the charity with her? Yes, says Jordan – brilliant idea
The hairdressers are cleaning up the salon. Fiona mentions she’s starting dating
Like she said before Christmas, it’s just men – and she’s got a good one lined up
Duncan and Trevor are worried as the newlyweds are back from honeymoon soon
13 min
January 23, 2023Season 7 – Eps 5&6
Sharon is buying some scented candles. Judy arrives with lunch for her and Moll
There’s enough for three, so Moll makes herbal tea, and they share. Sharon jokes…
Matt has called a meeting to take the band through the plan for the year
He begins running through it, but Ryan stops him. I’ve got something to tell you
Mario and Tommy have returned from London and gone on a bender in the pub
Sam has gone to Penistone so there’s no one to restrain them. They have been binge drinking pints of lager and chasing them with shots. Both of them are pretty wasted
Neil and Sarah update the group. Police Scotland have tracked down Alastair’s wife
They are legally married – she refused to divorce him to protect other women
Ryan has spent all day writing songs and recording demos. He’s excited and upbeat
Jordan’s happy as she hasn’t seen him so fired up in ages. How are the band coping?
Charlotte’s still worried about her case. Try to stay calm, says Raymond
He mentions Judy’s hair loss and says it’s stress related. Something’s going on there
12 min
January 17, 2023Season 7 – Eps 3&4
Sarah’s invited everyone round so Neil can brief them. Duncan’s getting a takeaway
Police Scotland are investigating the claims against Alastair. Will take a while…
Judy comes to have her hair done. Confesses her worries about her thinning hair
Raymond does special haircut and offers to investigate suitable haircare products
Sam’s going for a bath. Mario asks to join her, but she refuses. Needs a solo soak
She explains that she has abdominal cramps. Mario catches on and is disappointed
Bob is treating Judy to a curry. Over dinner, he raises the subject of their wedding
Now that Chantelle and Alastair are hitched, should they start making preparations for their nuptials? I’ve waited long enough – I want to make you an honest woman!
Laura says Sam looks as though she has the cares of the world on her shoulders
Sam explains that Charlotte’s court case is imminent, Ryan has left the band and Mario wants a baby. Talk about timing, says Laura. Your band’s just taking off…
Alastair says he’s glad Laura forgot to give Chantelle back her phone
It means that they have really been able to relax and forget about Huntsford
12 min
January 10, 2023Season 7 – Eps 1&2
Duncan and Trevor charge outside, but the wedding car has just departed
Why are you so upset about missing them, asks Sarah. It’s not a biggie. This is, though – says Laura – I’ve still got Chantelle’s phone! So, we can’t call her, says Trev
Neil and Alyson are having a drink. Good call not to wave off the bride and groom
It means I get you to myself for a minute, Neil says. Are you glad I came?
Raymond and Charlotte are home from the wedding reception earlier than expected
Bianca had a monster hangover after New Year, worse than her mum! She’s contrite
Promises that this year she’s going to focus on studying, working and her radio show
Charlotte tells Raymond and Sam that the date has come through for her court case
She’s starting to feel the anxiety building up again – just like before
The pair are discussing how to develop the radio station. Carmella and Vicky’s cookery show is great and Bianca’s IT programmes/Charlotte’s surgeries are popular
Doreen will resume her programmes, but they agree that they need new stuff
13 min
January 03, 2023Season 6 – Eps 103&104
Doreen calls Trevor. He’s just about to go into a comedy gig and has a dodgy signal…
He asks about final day of shooting. It was great, says Doreen, but I need to tell you something. It’s about Alastair. Trev…it’s all a pack of lies…he’s not the Laird of Fonab
Ryan is still on cloud nine after Jordan surprised him with the camper van for Christmas. He says it’s the best present he’s ever had – more than he deserves
We’re free agents now, says Jordan. We can go wherever we like
It’s 4am and the Harley has broken down. Doreen rings Trevor in distress
Phone is switched off – she says she knows he’s asleep and she’s got virtually no signal. She’s doesn’t think she’ll make it back…then her phone cuts out
Laura is doing Chantelle’s wedding make-up. Says her hair and dress look amazing
Chantelle’s being a Bridezilla re: lipstick shades. It has to work with her fur hood
Trevor and Duncan are sitting together, awaiting the start of the ceremony
Duncan whispers that he had a voicemail from Doreen which cut off. Couldn’t make out a word of it. Same here, says Trevor. I’ve tried calling back, but I can’t reach her
PC Evans goes to get drinks for her, Duncan, and Trevor. I shouldn’t, says Trevor
I’m quite tiddly already, but I’m worried about Doreen. I still can’t reach her…
13 min

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