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After the loss of his father, Stephen is preparing to take over the family business but on the day of the funeral there is an unexpected mourner at the graveside whose reappearance changes everything.

Now he has a stake in the family business, Andrew decides to make drastic changes to the John Barleycorn pub in order to try and bring in a younger crowd.

The family set about clearing up after the disastrous pub fire, and Stephen makes some quite startling discoveries about life, death and Andrew.

A rejuvenated Stephen heads back to the John Barleycorn, where pub landlord Andrew is feeling restricted

Stephens on a health kick, Cass embraces student living and Geoff has a dramatic change in his relationship status. But things soon start to unravel.

Andrew helps Alisons parents to make a life-changing decision. So Alison and Stephen conspire to solve the Andrew problem once and for all. Meanwhile, Geoffs relationship collapses.