List of Where the Heart Is episodes#ep28
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Where the Heart Is is a British television drama series created by Ashley Pharoah and Vicky Featherstone, originally produced by United Productions in association with Anglia Television, later, Meridian Broadcasting, and finally, entirely by Granada Television in its final year. It was commissioned for ITV and premiered on 6 April 1997, lasting ten series and 110 episodes, concluding on 10 September 2006.{{cite web| last=Jones| first=Craig| title=What the cast of Where The Heart Is are up to now 14 years after ITV drama ended| url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/tv/what-cast-heart-up-now-18725971.amp| website=Examiner Live| date=8 August 2020| access-date=8 January 2022}}
The series initially centres on the personal and professional lives of two district nurses, Peggy Snow (Pam Ferris) and Ruth Goddard (Sarah Lancashire) in the fictional town of Skelthwaite, a close-knit community in Yorkshire.{{cite web| title=Where the Heart Is| url=https://www.radiotimes.com/programme/b-0h1zjf/where-the-heart-is/| website=Radio Times| access-date=8 January 2022}} Following their departures, the series shifted focus to the residents of the town. Filming of the show took place in Colne Valley in West Yorkshire, mainly within the villages of Marsden, Slaithwaite, the town of Meltham, and occasionally the Town Hall in Huddersfield.{{cite web |title=Popular TV series at the 'heart' of the town's tourist trade |url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/popular-tv-series-heart-towns-5064069 |website=Huddersfield Daily Examiner |date=13 October 2005| access-date=8 January 2022}}{{cite web |title=Skelthwaite on a plate! |url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/skelthwaite-on-a-plate-5092530 |website=Huddersfield Daily Examiner |date=4 December 2003| access-date=8 January 2022}}
Series overview
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Episodes
=Series 1 (1997)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Skelthwaite}}
| DirectedBy = Herbert Wise
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1997|4|6|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| ShortSummary = First-ever episode. Peggy is a district nurse in West Yorkshire. When she decides to help a patient in severe pain, she ends up being accused of murder. In the meantime, Peggy's assistant and her husband's boss are having a baby.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Things Fall Apart}}
| DirectedBy = Herbert Wise
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1997|4|13|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| ShortSummary = Peggy sets about investigating a small boy's behavioural problems.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Summoned by Bells}}
| DirectedBy = Anthony Garner
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1997|4|20|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| ShortSummary = A seemingly trivial incident in a nursing home turns into a nightmare for Ruth.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|A Place in the World}}
| DirectedBy = Anthony Garner
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1997|4|27|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 4
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| ShortSummary = A trip to Scarborough brings back memories for Ruth as she bumps into an old flame.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|King Walter}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1997|5|4|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 5
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| ShortSummary = A crisis arises when Walter's flat catches fire.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Dream}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1997|5|11|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 6
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| ShortSummary = The Scorpions prepare to do battle for the honour of the town.
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=Series 2 (1998)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Final Curtain}}
| DirectedBy = A.J. Quinn
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|4|19|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 7
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| ShortSummary = Peggy and Ruth suffer divided loyalties after Vic has an accident at Goddard's.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Healing Game}}
| DirectedBy = Herbert Wise
| WrittenBy = Peter Bowker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|4|26|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 8
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| ShortSummary = The new publican falls out with the rugby team.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Fresh}}
| DirectedBy = Nick Laughland
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|5|3|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 9
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| ShortSummary = A young nurse whose approach challenges established practices joins the centre but Stephen likes her more than a little!
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Gone Fishing}}
| DirectedBy = Nick Laughland
| WrittenBy = Stephen Greenhorn
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|5|10|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 10
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| ShortSummary = On a fishing trip to Whitby, the lads' real catches are made on land.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Darkness Follows}}
| DirectedBy = Anthony Garner
| WrittenBy = Stephen Greenhorn
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|5|17|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 11
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| ShortSummary = Ruth and Simon have their hopes of a holiday dashed.
| LineColor = 66CD99
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Family Matters}}
| DirectedBy = Anthony Garner
| WrittenBy = Peter Bowker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|5|24|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 12
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| ShortSummary = Tragedy strikes the community when Dick runs over a child with his van.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Ice Pops}}
| DirectedBy = Hettie Macdonald
| WrittenBy = Michael Wynne
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|5|31|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 13
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| ShortSummary = While Peggy has to face up to the possibility of her own serious illness, Dick is having difficulty coming to terms with the death of the boy in the car accident. Ruth had problems of her own with her grandmother.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|No Place Like Home}}
| DirectedBy = Hettie Macdonald
| WrittenBy = Peter Bowker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|6|7|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 14
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| ShortSummary = Vic and Peggy take off on a silver wedding anniversary weekend in the Lakes.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|She Goes On}}
| DirectedBy = Nick Laughland
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|6|21|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 15
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| ShortSummary = Ruth's attraction to a doctor leads her to think that he is not all he seems. Peggy has problems with Stephen seeing Jackie, and Dick faces a hearing over the accident.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Love}}
| DirectedBy = Nick Laughland
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|7|5|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 16
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| ShortSummary = Vic's first love returns to Skelthwaite causing some concern for Peggy.
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=Series 3 (1999)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Expansions}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Danny Miller
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|4|18|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 17
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 11.70
| ShortSummary = Cheryl drops a bombshell, and Ruth surprises Simon.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Learning the Game}}
| DirectedBy = Indra Bhose
| WrittenBy = Stephen Bennett
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|4|25|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 18
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 10.48
| ShortSummary = Tension mounts when Vic jeopardises a young man's rugby career.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Flesh and Blood|Flesh & Blood}}
| RTitle = {{efn|name="non-unique title"|There are three episodes with title "Flesh and Blood"}}
| DirectedBy = Indra Bhose
| WrittenBy = John O'Donnell
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|5|2|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 19
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 9.18
| ShortSummary = There is devastating news for Simon and Ruth.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Letting Go}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Toby Whithouse
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|5|9|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 20
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 10.47
| ShortSummary = Stephen is hit by a bombshell, and Sandra is unsure whether she has made the right decision.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Moving On}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Ben Rostul
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|5|16|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 21
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 10.83
| ShortSummary = Stephen is hit by a bombshell, and Sandra is unsure whether she has made the right decision.
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Home}}
| DirectedBy = Mike Vardy
| WrittenBy = Johanne McAndrew
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|5|23|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 22
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 10.58
| ShortSummary = Peggy attends an Italian class and turns out to be a natural.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Reach for the Stars}}
| DirectedBy = Martyn Friend
| WrittenBy = Johanne McAndrew
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|5|30|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 23
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 9.58
| ShortSummary = Henry organises a team-building weekend in the Lake District while Alison and Jacqui meet.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|New Moon Arising}}
| DirectedBy = Simon Massey
| WrittenBy = Danny Miller
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|6|6|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 24
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 10.33
| ShortSummary = Ruth has an emotional time searching for the mother of an abandoned baby.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Not My Brother}}
| DirectedBy = Simon Massey
| WrittenBy = Ben Rostul
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|6|20|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 25
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Viewers = 9.24
| ShortSummary = Ruth and Simon are distraught when Alfie has to be rushed to hospital.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|A Special Language}}
| DirectedBy = Mike Vardy
| WrittenBy = Stephen Bennett
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|6|27|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 26
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| Viewers = 9.00
| ShortSummary = A teacher's suicide attempt hits not only his family but also Peggy and Stephen.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|A Higher Duty}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Stephen Bennett
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|7|4|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 27
| EpisodeNumber2 = 11
| Viewers = 8.63
| ShortSummary = Stephen and Jacqui are finally reconciled, but Ruth's and Simon's lives are further apart than ever.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Runaway}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Declan Croghan
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|7|11|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 28
| EpisodeNumber2 = 12
| Viewers = 8.03
| ShortSummary = Peggy feels responsible when a tramp comes to Skelthwaite and takes up past memories for both Walter and a newly married couple.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Union}}
| DirectedBy = Jonas Grimås
| WrittenBy = Paul Coates
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|7|18|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 29
| EpisodeNumber2 = 13
| Viewers = 7.71
| ShortSummary = Dick struggles with the news about why he and Cheryl have been unable to conceive, and Ruth tells Simon she's made a decision about their future together.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Letter}}
| DirectedBy = Jonas Grimås
| WrittenBy = Ben Rostul
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|7|25|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 30
| EpisodeNumber2 = 14
| Viewers = 8.36
| ShortSummary = Ghosts from the past haunt Ruth and Peggy, and a cold front in Skelthwaite creates a business for Keith.
| LineColor = 2E2EFF
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=Series 4 (2000)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Breaking the Ice}}
| DirectedBy = Alan Dossor
| WrittenBy = Danny Miller
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|4|30|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 31
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 8.74
| ShortSummary = Anna Kirkwall starts late on the first day of her new job at the health centre.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|No Regrets}}
| DirectedBy = David Thacker
| WrittenBy = Johanne McAndrew
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|5|7|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 32
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 9.91
| ShortSummary = The new male nurse sets tongues wagging in Skelthwaite.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Dead Zone}}
| DirectedBy = Chris Bernard
| WrittenBy = Ben Rostul
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|5|14|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 33
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 9.23
| ShortSummary = The nurses' survival skills are put to the test when they are stranded on the Moors.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Shifting Sands}}
| DirectedBy = David Thacker
| WrittenBy = Stephen Bennett
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|5|21|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 34
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 10.10
| ShortSummary = Chris's over friendly manner towards a daughter of a man suffering from MS puts his job in danger. Peggy is offered a promotion, but it means working in Leeds.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Visiting Rights}}
| DirectedBy = Chris Bernard
| WrittenBy = Robert Fraser
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|5|28|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 35
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 8.74
| ShortSummary = A prisoner is granted compassionate leave to visit his father, who is unwell, after an appeal from Sister Anna, and Anna's mother comes to visit, causing her stress. Simon moves in with Henry.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Leaving Party}}
| DirectedBy = Alan Dossor
| WrittenBy = Paul Coates
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|6|4|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 36
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 10.40
| ShortSummary = Peggy's farewell party at the health centre arrives.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|A Foreign Field}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Danny Miller
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|6|11|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 37
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 9.43
| ShortSummary = The Skelthwaite Scorpions travel to France. While there, Vic visits the war grave of his uncle.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Unforgettable}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Ashley Pharoah
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|7|9|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 38
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 9.64
| ShortSummary = A runaway horse causes a fatal road accident. In the aftermath of the crash, Peggy dies from the injuries she sustained from the car crash.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|A Good Day}}
| DirectedBy = Chris Bernard
| WrittenBy = Ben Rostul
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|7|16|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 39
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Viewers = 9.33
| ShortSummary = Skelthwaite comes together in mourning to say goodbye to a much loved resident. A glamorous blonde visits the village; is she here to stay?
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Friends in Need}}
| DirectedBy = Chris Bernard
| WrittenBy = Ben Rostul
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|7|23|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 40
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| Viewers = 10.04
| ShortSummary = Vic and Lucy have problems coping with Peggy's death. Karen's new job puts a strain on her friendship with Anna.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Idle Hands}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Paul Coates
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|7|30|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 41
| EpisodeNumber2 = 11
| Viewers = 8.29
| ShortSummary = Tension rises between Karen and Jacqui, but a night out calms things down. Chris and Jacqui discover a lucrative secret.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Over the Rainbow}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Jacquetta May
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|8|6|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 42
| EpisodeNumber2 = 12
| Viewers = 8.40
| ShortSummary = The atmosphere in the Snow house is fraught with tension as the whole family struggle to cope without Peggy.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Modern Love}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Robert Fraser
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|8|13|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 43
| EpisodeNumber2 = 13
| Viewers = 8.31
| ShortSummary = Henry and Jess have an eventful meal together while Simon and Anna go on a date that is memorable for all the wrong reasons.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Legacy}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Adrian Mead
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|8|20|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 44
| EpisodeNumber2 = 14
| Viewers = 9.29
| ShortSummary = Goddard's is threatened with closure after a virus attacks the children of Skelthwaite.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Getting Better}}
| DirectedBy = Chris Bernard
| WrittenBy = Robert Fraser
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|8|27|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 45
| EpisodeNumber2 = 15
| Viewers = 8.48
| ShortSummary = The nurses suspect a patient is being abused.
| LineColor = 842CB1
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Field}}
| DirectedBy = Chris Bernard
| WrittenBy = Ben Rostul
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|9|3|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 46
| EpisodeNumber2 = 16
| Viewers = 7.88
| ShortSummary = The nurses suspect a patient is being abused.
| LineColor = 842CB1
}}
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=Series 5 (2001)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Happiness}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Robert Fraser
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|4|22|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 47
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 9.85
| ShortSummary = Karen and Anna help an apparently perfect family come to terms with a troubled past. Karen faces her 40th birthday, and Vic receives some disturbing news.
| LineColor = FF9966
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Runaways}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Declan Croghan
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|4|29|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 48
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 8.80
| ShortSummary = An elderly patient is driven to take drastic measures when his wife is put into intensive care.
| LineColor = FF9966
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Sanctuary}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Ben Cooper
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|5|6|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 49
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 7.51
| ShortSummary = Karen puts her career on the line when she clashes with Dr. Kenworthy over her concerns for one of his patients.
| LineColor = FF9966
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Choices}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|5|13|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 50
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 8.52
| ShortSummary = The nurses help a young couple cope with a life changing dilemma, but Anna has worries of her own.
| LineColor = FF9966
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Ties That Bind}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|5|20|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 51
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 8.36
| ShortSummary = A glamorous blonde causes havoc. Anna plucks up the courage to tell Simon about her pregnancy.
| LineColor = FF9966
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Home to Roost}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
Jeremy Silberston
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|5|27|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 52
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 8.12
| ShortSummary = A new pretty young nurse arrives at the health centre and brings with her a breath of fresh air.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Faith}}
| DirectedBy = Christopher King
| WrittenBy = Adrian Mead
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|6|3|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 53
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 8.64
| ShortSummary = Anna and Karen believe that a patient's treatment is being compromised by the intervention of a faith healer.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Pound of Flesh}}
| DirectedBy = Jamie Annett
| WrittenBy = Michael Ennis
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|6|17|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 54
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 9.05
| ShortSummary = A mysterious young man causes havoc when he comes to Skelthwaite looking for his long lost father.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Damage}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|6|24|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 55
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Viewers = 7.83
| ShortSummary = Luke and Oscar continue to cause trouble for everyone as Karen gets ready to take a life-changing journey. Dick and Cheryl confront Oscar.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Too Much Too Young}}
| DirectedBy = Jeremy Silberston
| WrittenBy = Matt Parker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|1|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 56
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| Viewers = 8.56
| ShortSummary = A young school girl confides in Anna, telling her that she is heavily pregnant.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Temptation}}
| DirectedBy = Keith Washington
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|8|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 57
| EpisodeNumber2 = 11
| Viewers = 8.69
| ShortSummary = Karen allows her mother to stay at her house for a few days. David is made a tempting offer by a Canadian businessman.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|As Time Goes By}}
| DirectedBy = Julie Edwards
| WrittenBy = Carol Cullington
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|15|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 58
| EpisodeNumber2 = 12
| Viewers = 9.42
| ShortSummary = One year after her death from a fatal car crash, friends of Peggy hold a memorial service to remember her. Anna and Karen have a patient who still thinks he is at work, but it's been closed for six months. They reunite him with his children.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Declaration}}
| DirectedBy = Keith Washington
| WrittenBy = Tony Ramsay
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|22|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 59
| EpisodeNumber2 = 13
| Viewers = 8.14
| ShortSummary = Skelthwaite prepare to vote, while Paul Goayer suspects his wife is being unfaithful.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Sticks and Stones}}
| DirectedBy = Julie Edwards
| WrittenBy = Michael Ennis
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|29|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 60
| EpisodeNumber2 = 14
| Viewers = 7.47
| ShortSummary = A good looking new employee at Goddard's sets heart a flutter, but what secret does he hide? Karen's mother says she has devastating news.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Cats and Dogs|Cats & Dogs}}
| DirectedBy = Jamie Annett
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|8|5|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 61
| EpisodeNumber2 = 15
| Viewers = 8.44
| ShortSummary = The nurses get more than they bargain for when Anna organises a darts match in The Skelthwaite Arms.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Team}}
| DirectedBy = Jamie Annett
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|8|12|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 62
| EpisodeNumber2 = 16
| Viewers = 9.40
| ShortSummary = David is caught up in a lucrative scam while Glenn wants nothing to do with Marie or her baby.
| LineColor = FF9966
}}
}}
=Series 6 (2002)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|No Turning Back}}
| DirectedBy = Jamie Annett
| WrittenBy = Tony Ramsay
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|4|21|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 63
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 7.69
| ShortSummary = Simon has a surprise for Anna, and a new family sets tongues wagging in town.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Relative Strangers}}
| DirectedBy = Jamie Annett
| WrittenBy = Robin Mukherjee
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|4|28|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 64
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 7.20
| ShortSummary = Karen and Beth reunite an estranged family when a baby girl goes missing, Vic makes a shock announcement.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Happy Returns}}
| DirectedBy = Clive Arnold
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|5|5|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 65
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 6.31
| ShortSummary = The Buckleys face a family crisis, and an old flame of David threatens to cause trouble.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Trust}}
| DirectedBy = Jon East
| WrittenBy = Simon Allen
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|5|12|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 66
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 7.21
| ShortSummary = Karen's secret past is revealed by Evelyn, and Simon is getting cold feet about his impending nuptials.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|In Your Dreams}}
| DirectedBy = Jon East
| WrittenBy = Andrea Earl
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|5|19|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 67
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 7.24
| ShortSummary = Simon's business is crumbling, and he feels guilty over his fling with Evelyn.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|United We Stand}}
| DirectedBy = Terry McDonough
| WrittenBy = Andrea Earl
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|5|26|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 68
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 7.56
| ShortSummary = A heartbroken Anna faces fresh pressure over the future of the factory now Simon has put it in Amy's name.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Hold My Hand}}
| DirectedBy = Clive Arnold
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|6|2|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 69
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 6.99
| ShortSummary = Karen is attacked. Luke gets into huge trouble at school. Tom proposes to Beth.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Don't Let Go|Don’t Let Go}}
| DirectedBy = Terry McDonough
| WrittenBy = Michael Ennis
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|6|9|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 70
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 7.84
| ShortSummary = A wedding cake reminds Anna of lost happiness. Karen struggles to forgive Garth.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Never Alone}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|6|16|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 71
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Viewers = 7.73
| ShortSummary = A teacher's forgetfulness puts her pupils at risk. Anna tries to impress a bank manager but loses her temper.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Flesh and Blood|Flesh and Blood 2|Flesh & Blood 2}}
| RTitle = {{efn|name="non-unique title"}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Carolyn Bonnyman
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|6|23|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 72
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| Viewers = 7.77
| ShortSummary = Baby Amy is rushed into hospital with suspected meningitis, and Molly is being bullied in school.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Count on Me}}
| DirectedBy = Clive Arnold
| WrittenBy = Matt Parker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|6|30|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 73
| EpisodeNumber2 = 11
| Viewers = 8.68
| ShortSummary = When an elderly man is discovered injured by the side of the road, the nurses get involved in the hunt for the hit-and-run motorcyclist.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Extra Time}}
| DirectedBy = Clive Arnold
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|7|7|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 74
| EpisodeNumber2 = 12
| Viewers = 8.66
| ShortSummary = The factory in Skelthwaite employs a new arrival in town, a mother of five.
| LineColor = 9A3639
}}
}}
=Series 7 (2003)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|My Way}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
Carolyn Bonnyman
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|7|6|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 75
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 7.07
| ShortSummary = A new family arrives in Skelthwaite, putting Anna's nose out of joint. David is shocked when Karen is contacted by someone from the past.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Games We Play}}
| DirectedBy = Brian Farnham
| WrittenBy = Helen Griffin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|7|13|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 76
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 6.66
| ShortSummary = Karen's happiness at finding her son begins to fade when she discovers his dark secret.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Need of You}}
| DirectedBy = Brian Farnham
| WrittenBy = Andrea Earl
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|7|20|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 77
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 8.14
| ShortSummary = Karen follows her runaway son to London. Alan enters the men into a talent contest.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Love Hurts}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Carolyn Bonnyman
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|7|27|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 78
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 8.20
| ShortSummary = Sally is appalled by Nathan's taste when he falls for the rich daughter of a local rugby team captain.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Not Waving But Drowning}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|8|3|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 79
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 7.25
| ShortSummary = There is turmoil when Karen leaves. David decides that there is nothing left for him in Skelthwaite.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|A Time to Dance}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Sian Evans
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|8|10|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 80
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 7.71
| ShortSummary = A line dancer comes to Skelthwaite and takes a shine to Anna, while Nathan announces that he wants to marry.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Coming Home}}
| DirectedBy = Emma Bodger
| WrittenBy = Louise Roche
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|8|17|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 81
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 7.43
| ShortSummary = Beth and Tom's relationship is put to the test as they struggle to come to terms with her ectopic pregnancy.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Mister & Missus|Mister and Missus}}
| DirectedBy = Emma Bodger
| WrittenBy = Adrian Pagan
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|8|24|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 82
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 6.34
| ShortSummary = On Beth and Tom's wedding day, Jo puts a spanner in the works by saying he doesn't want to be best man.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Archangel}}
| DirectedBy = Emma Bodger
| WrittenBy = John Martin Johnson
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|12|23|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 83
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Viewers = 5.79
| ShortSummary = Christmas special. The nurses "go on strike" with their various family Christmas preparations and insist the men take over. At work, the women try to reconcile a father and daughter, while Anna has an unexpected suitor.
| LineColor = FFDF00
}}
}}
=Series 8 (2004)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Bowl of Cherries}}
| DirectedBy = Emma Bodger
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|7|11|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 84
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 8.40
| ShortSummary = Nathan decides to give up university studies to become an artist instead, and Beth worries that Tom prefers being at the factory than spending time with her. Kate decides to marry her boyfriend.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Stormy Weather}}
| DirectedBy = Emma Bodger
| WrittenBy = Sian Evans
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|7|18|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 85
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 7.60
| ShortSummary = Tom convinces Anna to go after a new investor for the factory. An elderly patient takes a liking to Beth as she reminds her of her dead sister.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Moon River}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Matt Parker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|7|25|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 86
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 7.75
| ShortSummary = Ozias has Alan fired from the factory, and Luke's first match with the Scorpions has tragic consequences.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|The Games We Play}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|8|1|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 87
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 6.91
| ShortSummary = Unable to take Ozias' bullying any more, Billy resigns for good.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Little Boy Blue}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|8|8|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 88
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 7.28
| ShortSummary = Beth is fed up with Tom being too overprotective, and Anna is torn between saving the factory and remaining loyal to her friends. Luke returns home from hospital but his attitude towards David has changed.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Skin Deep}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|8|15|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 89
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 7.52
| ShortSummary = Nathan discovers that Alice has been two timing them. An accusation by a wife of a man who suffered severe burns puts Billy's and Sally's marriage under strain.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Body & Soul|Body and Soul}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Sian Evans
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|8|22|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 90
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 6.98
| ShortSummary = Ozias suffers from a cerebral aneurysm, but before being admitted to hospital, he tries to ruin the factory once and for all. Beth takes the local widows on an excursion but her water breaks halfway through the journey.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Never Can Say Goodbye}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|8|29|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 91
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 6.57
| ShortSummary = A foster mother struggles to cope with her foster son returning to his natural mother.
| LineColor = 71A6D2
}}
}}
=Series 9 (2005)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Care}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|6|26|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 92
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 7.04
| ShortSummary = Anna and David tie the knot. After losing his sister in a fatal car crash, Goddard's employee Danny struggles to look after his niece if it means he has to change his lifestyle.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|When All This Is Over}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Matt Parker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|7|3|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 93
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 6.88
| ShortSummary = Danny struggles in his role as a parent. Ozias hires his military coach to train the Scorpions. Luke and Megan discover some shocking news.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Stamp of Approval}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Sian Evans
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|7|10|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 94
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 6.34
| ShortSummary = Billy, Joe, David and Danny all go searching for Harding's deputy. Luke and Megan can't decide whom to tell about their pregnancy. New nurse Kim Blakeney arrives at Skelthwaite.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Sisters Under the Skin}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|7|17|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 95
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 6.63
| ShortSummary = Billy's attempt to stay on the side of the workers backfires. Sally and Anna clash when they discover Megan's shock pregnancy.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Together}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Tony Ramsay
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|7|24|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 96
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 7.32
| ShortSummary = Sally's heavy handed treatment of Megan and Luke backfires. Kim and Danny can't get their friendship right. Bravely, Jean reveals her illness to her new boyfriend.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Legacy}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|7|31|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 97
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 6.92
| ShortSummary = Megan and Luke take a natural approach to her pregnancy. Sally is disappointed with life. Laura and Adam Miller are concerned about their son.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Brief Encounters}}
| DirectedBy = Ian Bevitt
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|8|7|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 98
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 7.09
| ShortSummary = Simon Goddard returns from Australia unannounced. Joan can't bring himself to tell Ozias about Alice. Kim's involvement with Alistair Pope becomes increasingly difficult.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Peaches and Cream|Peaches & Cream}}
| DirectedBy = Ian Bevitt
| WrittenBy = Matt Parker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|8|14|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 99
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 7.14
| ShortSummary = Simon's involvement at Goddard's concerns Anna and David, causing Ozias to resign. Sally's insecure about her marriage. Megan decides not to return to school. Ed and Pete's friendship is on the line.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|So Long}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|8|21|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 100
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Viewers = 7.02
| ShortSummary = Sally tries to help an emphysema patient reconcile with his grandson. Megan's baby shower holds a few surprises. Meanwhile, Kim and Danny are keeping their relationship from their kids.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|In a Perfect World}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|8|28|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 101
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| Viewers = 6.74
| ShortSummary = Skelthwaite mourns Sally's death. Danny and Cady move into Kim's house. Anna faces a dilemma when she becomes involved in Cathy Saunders' adoption application. The factory makes an unusual contribution to the kids' art fair.
| LineColor = D982B5
}}
}}
=Series 10 (2006)=
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|R.S.V.P.}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|7|16|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 102
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Viewers = 4.37
| ShortSummary = Anna and Kim welcome a new edition to the team, trainee nurse Zoe. Billy plots a revenge prank on a rival rugby team.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Greater Love}}
| DirectedBy = Paul Walker
| WrittenBy = Simon Burt
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|7|23|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 103
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Viewers = 4.71
| ShortSummary = Anna's judgement is called into question. Zoe makes a shock discovery. Ozias is concerned to find an old adversary has business in Skelthwaite.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Home Grown}}
| DirectedBy = Ian Bevitt
| WrittenBy = Karen McLachlan
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|7|30|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 104
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Viewers = 5.18
| ShortSummary = The factory loses an important contract. After twenty years, Mark and Marla return to Skelthwaite. His deteriorating health affects his marriage and his relationship with a former friend.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Walk of Faith}}
| DirectedBy = Ian Bevitt
| WrittenBy = Nicola Baldwin
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|8|6|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 105
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Viewers = 5.35
| ShortSummary = David and Anna's romantic weekend in Blackpool changes course when their family and friends decide to join them. Billy faces up to the loss of his wife, Sally.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Closure}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|8|13|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 106
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Viewers = 5.86
| ShortSummary = David's birthday proves a bad day to celebrate as it's crunch time at Goddard's. Anna has to find a replacement for Kim. Emma has moved in with her new boyfriend, Andy.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Finding Heaven}}
| DirectedBy = Moira Armstrong
| WrittenBy = Simon Burt
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|8|20|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 107
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Viewers = 5.62
| ShortSummary = It's Nisha's first week as district nurse but things go badly when she clashes with Anna. The Skelthwaite Scorpions need an injection of new blood.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Don't Look Back in Anger|Don’t Look Back in Anger}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Matt Parker
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|8|27|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 108
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Viewers = 5.21
| ShortSummary = Anna resolves to mount a picket at the construction of the new supermarket site. Nisha fails to notice a bond developing between her daughter and Robert Ashford.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|Flesh and Blood|Flesh and Blood 3|Flesh & Blood 3}}
| RTitle = {{efn|name="non-unique title"}}
| DirectedBy = Jan Sargent
| WrittenBy = Sian Evans
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|9|3|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 109
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| Viewers = 5.96
| ShortSummary = Anna has to decide whether to accept the Ashford's offer to buy Goddard's land. For the local butcher, the Ashford's supermarket could mean the closure of their business.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
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{{Episode list
| Title = {{va|And on the Way I Dropped It}}
| DirectedBy = David Tucker
| WrittenBy = Cecily Hobbs
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|9|10|df=y}}
| EpisodeNumber = 110
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| Viewers = 6.71
| ShortSummary = Last-ever episode. It's the wedding of Luke and Megan, and all of Skelthwaite is excited. Terri helps Billy practise his speech; they kiss in the end, but both are aghast.
| LineColor = 2C5F6E
}}
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