24/12/2015
It is Christmas Eve in Ambridge, and Lynda is just grateful for what she has.
Lynda gives a reading as the village gathers at St Stephens for the service.
Pip gives Matthew a gift and he gives her a snog under the mistletoe. Pip has decided she needs to pay her way at Brookfield, as David talks about the Dairy crisis.
Leonie's full of love for Lynda, remembering Lynda's comforting chat with her when she had her doubts about James and motherhood. Lynda seems contented enough, with her family around her. However, to top it off there's a sound at the door. Could it really be.... Scruff! Lynda is overcome with emotion as she scoops him up in her arms.
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- Christmas Eve 201519:00BBC Radio 4
- Christmas Day 201514:00BBC Radio 4
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