Dorcas is faced with the heartbreaking prospect of losing her home and denying Sydney his dream of running the post office one day. And Laura is torn between the love of two men.

Mischief Night approaches and people are planning tricks to play on their neighbours. Laura is not in the mood - Fisher Bloom has returned, intent on winning her back.

When Mrs Mullins discovers Emily is pregnant, she assumes that Daniel is the father.

When the school loses its teacher, Emma discovers a talent she never knew she had.

A talented seamstress arrives in Candleford and strikes up an instant bond with Pearl.

The locals hear rumours that Sir Timothy has returned. They are thrilled, but where is he?

Daniel starts a newspaper campaign against Peg Leg's lack of a war pension.

Dorcas is fascinated by the wealthy recluse Mr Reppington. What is his true identity?

When an epidemic hits Lark Rise during harvest time, help comes from an unlikely source.

Alf throws a party to celebrate moving into a cottage of his own.

When a Lark Rise tree starts to 'bleed', the hamlet becomes rife with talk of witchcraft.

Emma is set to inherit a fortune, enough to move the Timmins to a big house in Candleford.