Where the Heart Is
In the small, fictional Yorkshire town of Skelthwaite is an engaging story of life, love, family and people’s ever-changing fortunes in rural England. Set against the rugged landscape of Yorkshire, it follows the busy professional and family lives of District Nurses, as they bring nursing and emotional care to young and old alike. The first four series concentrates on the lives of district health nurses Peggy Snow and Ruth Goddard. The story expands to focus on the lives of more Skelthwhaite residents, particularly those related to the nurses as well as those employed in a local toilet tissue factory.
Episodes
Anna and Kim welcome a new edition to the team, trainee nurse Zoe. Billy plots a revenge prank on a rival rugby team.
Anna's judgement is called into question. Zoe makes a shock discovery. Ozias is concerned to find an old adversary has business in Skelthwaite.
The factory loses an important contract. After twenty years, Mark and Marla return to Skelthwaite. His deteriorating health affects his marriage and his relationship with a former friend.
Runtime: 30m
David and Anna's romantic weekend in Blackpool changes course when their family and friends decide to join them. Billy faces up to the loss of his wife, Sally.
David's birthday proves a bad day to celebrate as it's crunch time at Goddard's. Anna has to find a replacement for Kim. Emma has moved in with her new boyfriend, Andy.
It's Nisha's first week as district nurse but things go badly when she clashes with Anna. The Skelthwaite Scorpions need an injection of new blood.
Anna resolves to mount a picket at the construction of the new supermarket site. Nisha fails to notice a bond developing between her daughter and Robert Ashford.
Anna has to decide whether to accept the Ashfords' offer to buy Goddard's land. For the local butcher, the Ashfords' supermarket could mean the closure of their business.
It's Luke and Megan's wedding day, and all of Skelthwaite is excited. Terri helps Billy practise his speech; they kiss, but both are aghast.
