02/07/2019

Before his driving test, Ben rings Ruairi, who’s just got back from boarding school. Ben’s confident about the test and tells him he’s landed a date with Tiggy. Josh has even agreed to lend him his car, provided he covers his milking shifts for the rest of his life.
Peggy catches up with Emma, who’s come to clean for her. Emma tells her Peggy she thinks the Ambridge Conservation Trust is unfair, why should it only be open to members of her family? Emma thinks there are lots of other farmers in the community who would have ideas about sustainability and protecting the environment.
A dejected Ben returns from his driving test. He tries to convince Ruairi that his examiner was ill and the test was cancelled, but Ruairi’s buying none of it. He can tell Ben failed. He struggled with reversing round a corner, and the hill start was a disaster. Thankfully, he’s managed to postpone his date with Tiggy until after his retake. He swears Ruairi to secrecy.
Tom is still furious about the post-nup, but Natasha is adamant that it’s a fair idea. She isn’t at all offended. Tom admits that he’s worried the legal process will be so arduous Natasha will want to leave him again. She assures Tom she has no intention of leaving him again, but he’s sorry, he can’t agree to a post-nup.