Episode 593 (8th July 1980)

Episode 593
ITV transmission date	8th July 1980 (Tuesday)
Writer	Kevin Laffan
Director	Mervyn Cumming
Executive producer	Michael Glynn
Producer	Anne W Gibbons
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Plot

Paul has been stirring up some unpleasant facts about Beckindale's past and Donald is anxious about how some villagers will react.

Cast

Main cast Annie - Sheila Mercier Sam - Toke Townley Matt - Frederick Pyne Dolly - Jean Rogers Wilks - Arthur Pentelow Amos - Ronald Magill Jack - Clive Hornby Rev. Donald Hinton - Hugh Manning Judy Westrop - Jane Cussons Pat Merrick - Helen Weir

Guest cast Paul Hilleley - Jonathan Carr

Notes

• First appearance of Pat Merrick since 22nd January 1974 and first appearance of Helen Weir in the role. When the character previously appeared, she was credited as 'Ruth' and portrayed by Lynn Dalby.