Where the Heart Is (Season 8)

In the small, fictional Yorkshire town of Skelthwaite is an engaging story of life, love, family and people’s ever-changing fortunes in rural England. Set against the rugged landscape of Yorkshire, it follows the busy professional and family lives of District Nurses, as they bring nursing and emotional care to young and old alike. The first four series concentrates on the lives of district health nurses Peggy Snow and Ruth Goddard. The story expands to focus on the lives of more Skelthwhaite residents, particularly those related to the nurses as well as those employed in a local toilet tissue factory.

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    Bowl of Cherries (Episode 1)

    Air date: 2004-07-11

    Overview: Nathan decides to give up uni 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.

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    Stormy Weather (Episode 2)

    Air date: 2004-07-18

    Overview: 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.

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    Moon River (Episode 3)

    Air date: 2004-07-25

    Overview: Ozias has Alan fired from the factory, and Luke's first match with the Scorpions has tragic consequences.

  • Poster for The Games We Play

    The Games We Play (Episode 4)

    Air date: 2004-08-01

    Overview: Unable to take Ozias' bullying anymore, Billy resigns for good.

  • Poster for Little Boy Blue

    Little Boy Blue (Episode 5)

    Air date: 2004-08-08

    Overview: Fed up with Tom's overprotectiveness, 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.

  • Poster for Skin Deep

    Skin Deep (Episode 6)

    Air date: 2004-08-15

    Overview: 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.

  • Poster for Body & Soul

    Body & Soul (Episode 7)

    Air date: 2004-08-22

    Overview: 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.

  • Poster for Never Can Say Goodbye

    Never Can Say Goodbye (Episode 8)

    Air date: 2004-08-29

    Overview: A foster mother struggles to cope with her foster son returning to his natural mother.

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