Ed Morgan

Al does his yearly pre-Christmas inspection of the family and can find they've done nothing wrong, which means he has to buy them presents.

Lindsay's tobacco case comes to a sudden and surprisingly lucrative end, while the trial against Ronald Martin continues to have unexpected and deadly results after the non-guilty verdict.

Ellenor is indignant at Lowe's polemical strategies to make a teenager confess a crime between gangs. Lindsay tries to help a client, homeless and with a mental problems, to meet his daughter.

Jonathan and Mark (Michael Landon, Victor French) pose as recreation directors to help an angel (guest star John McLiam) on a difficult assignment.

Vincent has withdrawn from the mian community for their safety, and now lives with his memories of his life with Catherine, and mourns her absence, with only his journal for company. Into this solitude stumbles Rolley, and having been shot and still craving drugs.