A man from the Salvation Army arrives in Portwenn trying to trace a girl named Emma Lewis, who Mark is told by Martin is his girlfriend Julie. When Angela resigns to taking Buddy to live with her, he runs away and shows up on Martin's doorstep.

When addison's disease causes Paul to collapse on his boat, and Martin has to rush to his rescue, Eleanor laughs about his collapse. Penhale does his best to issue formal warnings to keep the Doc away from a woman who is constantly tired and winds up in a car crash. Martin has agreed to be the special guest at the school Sports Day, which ends up in disaster, because he discourages participation in sports. Janice has a change of heart about marrying Joe, and walks out on their wedding, leaving Joe with a broken heart.Morwenna is the only one on the boat with any medical knowledge, and performs a procedure that saves Steve's life.

If you are in the North America, look out for US/Canadian flag icons on popular product listings for direct links.Martin compliments Pauline on her efficient method of dealing with the surge of last-minute patient appointments, and wishes her luck. Ellingham is very deadpan and dresses formally in a business suit and tie, regardless of the weather or the occasion, and he never takes off his jacket, even when delivering babies. Determined to get to grips with fatherhood, Martin asks Louisa to move into his house so he can help to raise their son.

Tishell pokes him in the ear, drawing blood, he visits Martin, who tells him a specialist can perform an operation to recover his hearing.

Pauline is driven to distraction and fits of insomnia by her snoring brother Adam (Luke Neal), who has moved in with her and sleeps on her couch. Al decides to take matters into his own hands, which doesn't end well when he accidentally burns down the yurt. He also inadvertently uncovers an affair between a teenager and the wife of Colonel Gilbert Spencer ( Richard Johnson), leading to threats of a divorce, a reconciliation and then a punch on his nose.