Episode 1097 (30th October 1986)

==Plot==
As the villagers begin to gossip about Sandie and Phil, Sandie worries just what her family will think. Dolly insists that Annie and Jack should hear the news from her, rather than the village gossips, whilst Joe is surprised to come home to find the pair together. Elsewhere, Mrs Bates is forced to pick up the slack when Turner and Pollard get drunk following lunch, Jackie finally informs Kathy that there is no work at the farm for the time being, and Annie tells Joe that he should of spoken to Jack before attempting to purchase The Mill.
==Cast==
===Regular cast===
*Annie Sugden - Sheila Mercier
*Amos Brearly - Ronald Magill
*Henry Wilks - Arthur Pentelow
*Dolly Skilbeck - Jean Rogers
*Joe Sugden - Frazer Hines
*Jackie Merrick - Ian Sharrock
*Sandie Merrick - Jane Hutcheson
*Alan Turner - Richard Thorp
*Seth Armstrong - Stan Richards
*Mrs Bates - Diana Davies
*Kathy Bates - Malandra Burrows
*Phil Pearce - Peter Alexander
*Eric Pollard - Christopher Chittell
===Guest cast===
*Lesley Pearce - Clare Clifford
==Locations==
*Demdyke Row
*3 Demdyke Row - Living room, kitchen and exterior
*Emmerdale Farm - Shed, farmhouse kitchen and Sandie's bedroom
*The Woolpack - Bar
*The Pearce's house - Exterior and garden
*Mill Cottage - Exterior, gardens and downstairs rooms
*Home Farm - Living room/office and hallway
==Notes==
*Frederick Pyne and Benjamin Whitehead are both credited as Matt Skilbeck and Samuel Skilbeck respectively, despite not appearing in the episode.
Category:1986 episodes
Category:Emmerdale Farm episodes