The impact of the war begins to be felt in Great Paxford as the women must make sacrifices for the salvage effort. Both Adam and Stanley have difficult decisions to make, whilst Kate and Jack’s relationship intensifies. Claire finally plucks up the courage to ask Spencer out, but he’s hiding a secret that could ruin their relationship before it has even begun. When Alison resorts to desperate measures to pay a bill, she soon realises she will have to pay a much higher price for her actions. Pat’s situation with Bob goes from bad to worse, but will the women of the village discover what’s going on before it’s too late?