A girl's parents retain Peter to sue Cambridge University because she has not been offered a place. Peter visits his old tutor to investigate and learns that Simon contacted him for money shortly before he disappeared. Gloria is upset because it is a year since her husband died, and her son is picked up by the police for breaking windows in the town. Lyle assists Snell in a scheme to stop the gas company building on a piece of local grazing land. Beatrice uses Lyle to win back Alan, but on discovering that Alan has again been cheating on his sister Peter confronts him.
Quest roles:
Gerard Horan(D.C. Yelland), Angus Imrie(Scott Millington), Richard Wilson, Daniel Ryan, Meera Syal, Tom Fisher(Ted), Maryann Turner(Mrs. Thing), Clara Salaman(Angela Forshaw), Sam Beazley(Mr. Bewley), Roger Frost(Rescue Man / Taxi Driver)