Episode 2294 (11th December 1997)

==Plot==
Eric visits Sam and Marlon outside hospital. Marlon realises it will only be a matter of time before he works out what's happened. A bit of smart thinking is required. Tony tackles Steve in his search to fund a dream outdoor activities centre. Alan decides to throw a special Woolpack Xmas Lunch - and with Mandy's help starts to draw up a guest list. Kim is not amused when she returns early from her business trip to New Zealand. Not only does she find a new nanny looking after James, but also Steve enjoying Lady Tara's company.
==Cast==
===Regular cast===
*Marlon Dingle - Mark Charnock
*Sam Dingle - James Hooton
*Eric Pollard - Christopher Chittell
*Ned Glover - Johnny Leeze
*Jan Glover - Roberta Kerr
*Roy Glover - Nicky Evans
*Alan Turner - Richard Thorp
*Terry Woods - Billy Hartman
*Dee Pollard - Claudia Malkovich
*Rebecca Cairns - Sarah Neville
*Anthony Cairns - Edward Peel
*Lisa Clegg - Jane Cox
*Butch Dingle - Paul Loughran
*Zak Dingle - Steve Halliwell
*Andy Hopwood - Kelvin Fletcher
*Billy Hopwood - David Crellin
*Mandy Dingle - Lisa Riley
*Lady Tara Oakwell - Anna Brecon
*Steve Marchant - Paul Opacic
*James Tate - Bradley White (uncredited)
*Kim Tate - Claire King
===Guest cast===
*Harry Ramp - Dudley Sutton
*Barry Clegg - Bernard Wrigley
*Nanny - Amanda Whitehead
==Locations==
*Hotten General Hospital - Car park
*Holdgate Farm - Garden and living room
*Unknown road
*The Woolpack - Beer garden and public bar
*Station Road
*Woodside Farm - Living room/kitchen
*Wishing Well Cottage - Living room/kitchen
*Home Farm - Woodland and living room
*Billy and Andy Hopwood's caravan
*Field
*The Old School Tea Rooms/Pollard's - Upstairs flat (living room/kitchen)
*Pear Tree Cottage - Living room/kitchen
==Notes==
*TV Times synopsis: The Dingles think they can make money out of their fortune-telling tramp. Meanwhile, Billy is furious with Andy and unhappy with changes at Home Farm.
Category:1997 episodes
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