Sandy and Lynn ponder whether their wedding should be in a church or registry office.
Lucy is decidedly unhappy with her mother after she catches her kissing Tony.
Stan tells Meg Mortimer that Jill has taken their daughter and run off to live with Anthony.
Lynn's parents continue to believe that their daughter should not marry Sandy.
Kate is surprised when Rick turns up out of the blue. Sandy begins to fume.
David Hunter has an awkward moment with Rick, whom Kate still believes has an agenda.
Lynn confesses to Sandy that she is very disappointed in her parents' behaviour.
Stan is surprised when his solicitor suggests moving Ingrid out of the house.
Jim's concern for Muriel is heightened. Meg Mortimer confesses to Stan that she knows where her daughter Jill is staying.
Meg Mortimer is overjoyed when she finds that her daughter, Jill, has finally made a sensible decision.
Tony becomes even more suspicious of Ric. Muriel confesses her fears to Jim.
Sharon Metcalfe tries to get to the bottom of Muriel's illness, but Muriel gets defensive.
Sandy is horrified when Lynn's father suggests that they live in sin rather than get married.
Meg Mortimer finds a strange man in her bedroom.
A ghost from Hugh's past returns to haunt Meg Mortimer. Rick explains his plans for the future to Tony.
Whilst Meg Mortimer continues her covert activities, Mr. Black maintains his watchful vigil in the Motel's Reception.
Victor's bloody-mindedness causes a scene but Dr. Butterworth saves the day.
Rick's plans gather momentum while Victor tries to get to the bottom of Jim's attitude.
Don Henderson Guest stars as the belligerent private detective, Mr Black, Who Camps out in the motel reception in his efforts to track down a swindler who has defaulted on his loan repayments. Little did he reckon on the wiliness of Meg, however. Dr. Butterworth's therapy treatment results in some surprises for Muriel.
David Hunter asks Tony's opinion of Rick's scheme, and is surprised to find it cautiously optimistic.
When Jim is squashed by an engine block at the garage, Victor can't help but feel a little guilty.
Carney tries to deal manfully with a late-night customer whilst being handcuffed.
David Hunter is shocked at Chris's lack of emotion when he discovers that Pierre has been killed.
Meg Mortimer pays a visit to Chris and gives him a piece of her mind.
Diane becomes more concerned over Jackie's behaviour.
Benny and Grogan stalk a goat that has just eaten some of Benny's money.
Meg Mortimer behaves brusquely when a strange man knocks at her door.
Glenda is mildly disconcerted when Godfrey confesses to murder.
Sandy is thrilled when actor Bill Farrow comes to stay at the Crossroads Motel.
Mr. Matthews pressures Jim into paying Meg Mortimer a visit.
Benny and Mrs. Reed discuss his future, but she doesn't have Benny's best interests at heart.
Doris gives the Reeds a piece of her mind.
Jim confesses his idiocy to Diane in an attempt to avoid a costly court case.
Sandy discovers that Lloyd has almost taken up residence at his mother's cottage.
Diane and Glenda are shocked when Jane hands in her notice.
Ed and Mr. Reed have a serious discussion about Benny's future. Harsh words are spoken during the discussion.
Godfrey verges on the apoplectic when Daisy confesses the secrets of Bill's parentage.
Sandy treads warily when he's invited to tea at the cottage by his mother, Meg Mortimer.
Ed becomes annoyed when Mr. Reed offers him money to persuade Benny to change his mind.
Diane's neighbour, Miss Willis, continues to insist they are being targeted by a stalker.
Diana is grilled by the police over her neighbour's neurotic tendencies.
Mr. Reed decides that Benny's learning curve should start with a couple of pamphlets.
Diane comes to believe that perhaps this change of lifestyle could be good for Benny after all.
Tish is jealous of Lloyd's relationship with Meg Mortimer, but needs his help to return the status-quo.
Misery levels run high at the farm as Benny moves out to work with Mr. Reed.
Trapped in her flat with a demented artist, Diane has to think on her feet.
Benny experiences culture shock as he tries to acclimatise himself to his new environment on the farm.
David Hunter becomes sceptical when Mr. Matthews offers the Crossroads Motel the chance of a catering franchise.
Meg Mortimer is getting second thoughts about selling the cottage she lives in. Benny's trials go from bad to worse!
Mr. Reed finally comes to realise the folly of employing Benny in an office environment.
Lloyd confesses to Meg Mortimer that he really bought her cottage by accident.
Ed tries to convince George that it's in his best interests to work at the farm.
Meg Mortimer and David Hunter are surprised when Mr. Booth returns under a nom de plume.
Lloyd has a run-in with Dr. Butterworth, who accuses him of misdiagnosis.
Josie's sister Linda, a dubious character, turns up at the farm.
David Hunter is more than annoyed to find that his car has been stolen.
Diane's not best pleased when her sponging brother Terry turns up unannounced and out of the blue.
Doris believes that Linda is deliberately stirring up trouble for Benny.
Dr. Butterworth is concerned when Mrs. Bailey behaves outrageously towards him.
Meg Mortimer is involved in a strange dialogue with the demented Mrs. Bailey.
Mrs. Bailey picks up George in the Crossroads Motel bar, but he doesn't get what he expects...
Terry slips up when he mistakes David Hunter for a waiter.
Ed tries to browbeat Benny into letting George buy into the farm.
Diane's temper flares when she finds that Terry, her brother, has stolen the tea money.
Shughie contemplates locking Mr. Booth in the cold store.
Diane's feelings are still conflicted over Steve. Ed foolishly asks Benny to do the farm accounts.
Steve is angry with Diane as he thinks she sent a poison pen letter to his superiors.
Shughie accuses Mr. Booth of amateur dramatics.
Steve confronts Mr. Booth, but soon finds out that he's barking up the wrong tree!
Mrs. Bailey's designs on Dr. Butterworth progress slowly.
Benny finds out what's happened to Doris and beats up George.
Diane, still in shock over Steve's proposal of marriage, finds out from Ed that Benny is missing after George was beaten up.
Shughie tries to throw his weight around with the motel's catering staff.
Diane and Jane are convinced their flat is being targeted by a prowler.
Steve's innocent enquiries cause consternation in the motel kitchen.
Mr. Booth is taken aghast when he discovers that his motel chalet has been robbed.
Mrs. Bailey stuns Meg Mortimer with some outrageous behaviour.
Steve shocks Diane with his theory on who's been breaking into her flat.
Jane and Diane remain concerned about Benny's disappearance.
Helen is appalled when she discovers that Mr. Booth has written to the police.
Diana is paid a visit by the police, who search her flat for incriminating evidence.
Dr. Butterworth becomes concerned when Mrs. Bailey gate-crashes his birthday celebrations.
Meg Mortimer gets a surprise call from her daughter, Jill who appears to be in a state of distress.
Diane is shocked at her own behaviour. Steve accuses Helen of stealing the pen.
Mr. Booth; now knowing the truth; feels that he has to lie to the police.
David Hunter catches Benny sleeping rough in the garden shed.
Benny explains his life 'on the road' to Jane and Diane.
Diane sweet-talks David Hunter and Sandy into giving Benny a job in the motel gardens.
Mrs. Bailey's behaviour is even stranger than usual! Sharon Metcalfe has trouble managing her manager.
Benny gets a short, sharp lesson in hygiene from Mr. Booth.
Sharon Metcalfe is surprised when Victor makes a reappearance.
Doris confides in Diane that Ed's well on his way to losing everything.
Sharon Metcalfe offers to move in as Diane's lodger when Jane moves out.
Dr. Butterworth is shocked when Marian asks him to conceal Mrs. Bailey's suicide note.
A blonde stranger books into the Crossroads Motel asking questions about Victor.
Sharon Metcalfe and Victor are interrupted by a ghost from Victor's past.
David Hunter tries to let Benny down gently when it becomes obvious he's viewing his job in the motel's gardens as long term.
Meg Mortimer is worried that a few 'spicy questions' may be asked at Mrs. Bailey's inquest into her death.
At Mrs. Baileys inquest into her death, Mr. Bailey denies any responsibility for his wife's mental state prior to her death.
Adrienne indulges in a subtle bit of emotional blackmail with Victor.
Mr. Bailey hounds Dr. Butterworth, much to Marian's distress.
Victor grumbles about the daily workload, while Mr. Booth argues with Doris Stokes for talking to Helen.
Meg Mortimer confesses that she's concerned about the imminent arrival of Adam Chance.
David Hunter takes Victor to task over the issue of some unpaid bills.
Mr. Booth; in a fit of spite; decides that Doris Stokes should be sacked.
Meg Mortimer begrudgingly hands over business paperwork to Adam Chance for him to scrutinise.
Meg Mortimer is aghast when she discovers that Hugh's liabilities now leave her £50-£100,000 in the red.
Adam Chance, now co-owner in trust of Crossroads Motel; congratulates Meg Mortimer on her business acumen.
Adrienne continues to haunt the office, much to Sharon Metcalfe's annoyance.
Benny sulks when he realises that he'll never get beyond floor sweeper. Mac offers to train him.
Dr. Butterworth tells Helen that she should come off the pill.
Meg Mortimer is overjoyed when she finds out that Jill, her daughter, is flying home.
Adam Chance reveals to David Hunter and Meg Mortimer that he thinks Mrs. Crisp may well be a blackmailer.
Mac's plan to teach Benny to drive get short shrift from both Doris Stokes and Shughie.
Mr. Booth calls Helen's bluff by offering her a divorce; an option Helen is only too happy to accept.
Meg Mortimer experiences the Booths' marital hostility at close quarters.
Sharon Metcalfe confides her convoluted love life to Diane. Mrs. Crisp throws a tantrum at Meg Mortimer.
Sharon Metcalfe tells Diane that she's already warned Victor that Adrienne's after marriage.
Meg Mortimer decides that she wants to meet Hugh's daughter before she parts with any more money.
Benny and Mac try to get Sharon Metcalfe to do their dirty work for them.
Christmas (1978) is brought up to date with the advent of Christingle celebrations at the church. At the Christmas meal in the Conference Room, Jill and Adam Chance meet for the first time.
Meg Mortimer gathers family and friends around the Christmas tree for a chat and some drinks.
Victor needs to do something to rectify his precarious personal situation.
Wendy asks her mother a searching question.