Katie and Philippa look back at events in Ambridge from Sunday 18 to Tuesday 20 October, and somehow it is still Sunday. The storm everyone was warned about has arrived in full force, and we are, in Katie’s words, shook.
We start with the most horrifying thing of all: crème brûlée and tarte tatin as the full range of wedding puddings. Then the real question. With a forecast like that and a venue owned by the family, why didn’t anyone just postpone?
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In this episode
- Wedding puddings, and why Elizabeth could have called it off
- Chelsea, Vince and Josh in the forest, and a heart-wrenching episode
- A warm welcome to Sam Wilkinson, our new Josh
- Did David have one champagne too many, and could he drive any slower?
- A commanding Harrison, and Zainab and the Orangery
- Pip and Stella: drop the dance, read the room
- Eddie and Clarrie’s turkeys, and whether they all wore seatbelts
- Why does nobody in Ambridge answer their phone?
- Could this be Freddie’s moment, at Casey Meats or Lower Loxley?
- The brilliant sound design contrasting the storm with the warmth of the wedding
- Star of the Week, Twit of the Week and predictions, including weather researchers descending on Ambridge
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Part two of our interview with Angela Barnes, answering your questions from the Facebook group, is out this weekend. We’re back next Tuesday with more from Ambridge.
Topics covered: Chelsea, Vince, Josh, Elizabeth, David, Freddie, Lily, Harrison, Zainab, Khalil, Keira, Henry, Pip, Stella, Ruth, Ben, Anna, Alan, Eddie, Clarrie
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