Episode 1259 (29th June 1988)

==Plot==
Stephen has gone - and Dolly's attempts to pick up the pieces of her life are hard enough, without the village gossip. Eric cracks nasty jokes at Matt and Dolly's expense. Alan asks him to keep quiet.
==Cast==
===Regular cast===
*Annie Sugden - Sheila Mercier
*Matt Skilbeck - Frederick Pyne
*Amos Brearly - Ronald Magill
*Henry Wilks - Arthur Pentelow
*Dolly Skilbeck - Jean Rogers
*Joe Sugden - Frazer Hines
*Jackie Merrick - Ian Sharrock
*Kathy Merrick - Malandra Burrows
*Alan Turner - Richard Thorp
*Mrs. Bates - Diana Davies
*Seth Armstrong - Stan Richards
*Rev. Donald Hinton - Hugh Manning
*Sandie Merrick - Jane Hutcheson
*Phil Pearce - Peter Alexander
*Eric Pollard - Christopher Chittell
*Nick Bates - Cy Chadwick
*Archie Brooks - Tony Pitts
*Sam Skilbeck - Benjamin Whitehead
===Guest cast===
*Sgt. MacArthur - Martin Dale
*Mrs. Robson - Rosalie Williams
*Clare Sutcliffe - Sara Griffiths
Category:1988 episodes
Category:Emmerdale Farm episodes