Episode 198 (1st October 1974)

==Plot==
Christine obsesses over a mark on a table which annoys Joe as he does not see it as a big deal. Henry erects some picture on The Woolpack walls. Amos approves of his changes but they disagree over where to put a new piece of furniture. Henry arrives to take over for Norah while she leaves to cook Norman's dinner. Joe and Christine invite the Sugdens and Henry to dinner tomorrow at Hawthorn Cottage. Liz informs Annie that her and Reverend Ruskin's planned holiday to Norfolk has been cancelled. Henry tells Matt he's gone to visit both the schools he recommended for Samuel. He wants to revisit them with Matt. Christine stresses over the dinner for the family as she finishes off preparations, wanting it to be perfect. She looks on in irritation when the family arrive and Joe struggles to carve the meat so Henry has to do it for him. Christine sits awkwardly as the family converse.
==Cast==
===Regular cast===
*Annie - Sheila Mercier
*Matt - Frederick Pyne
*Sam - Toke Townley
*Joe - Frazer Hines
*Christine - Angela Cheyne
*Wilks - Arthur Pentelow
*Amos - Ronald Magill
*Liz - Daphne Green
*Mrs. Norris - Barbara Ashcroft
===Guest cast===
*Barney - George Malpas
==Locations==
*The Woolpack - Public bar
*Beckindale Shop - Shop floor
*Hawthorn Cottage - Living room, Yard
*Emmerdale Farm - Farmhouse kitchen/living room, Sheep pen, Field
*Unknown road
==Notes==
*TV Times synopsis: Joe and Christine meet with some difficulties in setting up their new home. Also, their first evening's entertainment may prove to be too grand an affair.
Category:1974 episodes
Category:Emmerdale Farm episodes