John Marquez

Louisa's stress is compounded when she must take a group of students on a sailing trip. Ruth's decision regarding the farm causes trouble for the Large family enterprises, and so Morwenna and Al throw an event to launch Al's new business.

Morwenna's parents pay her a surprise visit and are taken aback by her relationship. As Louisa starts her new course, Penhale investigates a break-in at the school.

With Janice's departure, Martin and Louisa need to find a day care for James, and they settle on Portwenn Tots. Ruth considers selling her farm, and Al's stress level takes a toll on his body.

After successfully rekindling their relationship, Louisa and Martin are living together again, but Louisa finds herself juggling too many responsibilities at once. As Portwenn prepares for a wedding, Bert hopes to profit from the festivities.

Louisa ends her relationship with Martin, but when she needs him to treat her injured friend, he gets a chance to redeem himself.

A new police officer, who has narcolepsy, replaces Mark Mylow; Martin treats a girl who's been taking her mother's diet pills.