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Episode 11

Mischief Night approaches and people are planning tricks to play on their neighbours. Laura is not in the mood - Fisher Bloom has returned, intent on winning her back.

Mischief Night is approaching and the folks of Lark Rise and Candleford are excitedly planning tricks to play on their neighbours. But Laura is in no mood for silly pranks - Fisher Bloom has returned, intent on winning her back, and it has thrown her feelings for Daniel into turmoil.

Pearl and Edmund are determined to protect Daniel and Laura from heartbreak, but will their mischievous tricks to make Fisher leave succeed, and how will Daniel respond to a rival for Laura's affections?

1 hour

Chapters

  • The Clockmaker Returns

    Fisher returns to Candleford and meets Daniel, but each is unaware of the other’s relationship with Laura. Dorcas, Minnie and Sydney prepare for mischief night; who will they choose as their victim?

    Duration: 07:24

  • Fisher’s Challenge

    Daniel persuades Fisher to stay in Candleford to mend his printing press. Laura can’t bring herself to tell Daniel about her relationship with Fisher and she snaps at Dorcas when she offers advice.

    Duration: 06:36

  • Laura’s Confession

    Laura tells Daniel about Fisher and her words of reassurance ring hollow. Dorcas, Minnie and Sydney prepare to play a trick on Pearl. In Lark Rise, Twister tells Alf he has too much responsibility.

    Duration: 07:11

  • Fisher’s Warning

    Fisher warns Dorcas that her business may be threatened by the new railway. He also confides that he still has feelings for Laura.

    Duration: 10:17

  • A Trick on Fisher

    Edmund and Pearl try to convince Fisher that Laura’s heart belongs to Daniel - will Fisher sense that they’re trying too hard?

    Duration: 10:01

  • Laura and Fisher

    Fisher tells Laura how he really feels about her, but does she feel the same? A case of mistaken identity upsets Minnie and Queenie claims her own mischief night victims.

    Duration: 08:04

  • The Town Clock

    Daniel’s decision to stop the town clock could have serious consequences for his relationship with Laura. Will his gamble pay off? Minnie has an encounter that leaves her on cloud nine.

    Duration: 09:00

Credits

RoleContributor
DirectorPatrick Lau
Daniel ParishBen Aldridge
Queenie TurrillLinda Bassett
MinnieRuby Bentall
Lizzie ArlessHope Yeomans
SydneyEdward Darnell-Hayes
Sally ArlessSophie Miles
Alf ArlessJohn Dagleish
Frank TimminsFergus Drysdale
Laura TimminsOlivia Hallinan
Fisher BloomMatthew McNulty
Twister TurrillKarl Johnson
Edmund TimminsThomas Rhys Jones
Adult LauraSarah Lancashire
Ethel TimminsMartha Murdoch
Dorcas LaneJulia Sawalha
Baby PatienceCaitlin Smith
Pearl PrattMatilda Ziegler
ProducerAnn Tricklebank
WriterBill Gallagher

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