Jessica Ransom

Doc Martin has to deal with the death of his Aunt Joan, demands of fatherhood, and the arrival of his Aunt Ruth.

Portwenn Fun Day has the villagers abuzz, while Martin and Louisa are not happy when Louisa's mother arrives unexpectedly.

Louisa is leaving for Spain, Bert and Jennifer's engagement party goes off with a bang, and Al is hailed as a hero for saving Caroline.

PC Penhale is shocked by the unexpected arrival of his ex-wife Maggie, who appears to have forgotten that they separated years ago.

Martin's new receptionist makes a poor first impression, while Louisa and Martin find sleepless nights are taking their toll.

Maggie gets the all-clear and decides she will return to Bude, forcing PC Penhale to take desperate measures to persuade her to stay.