Things are awkward over dinner between Matt, Joe and Christine. Joe tries to make Christine see that Matt might be thinking about getting married again. Alison shows Norah the ropes at the shop, but Norah's more interested in gossiping about the customers. Amos changes the plans for the fireplace in Henry's absence. He tells Wilf that he doesn't want a grate. Amos is annoyed when he discovers that Wilf has also been recruited to put up shelves in the shop by Norah. Christine's disgruntled when Reverend Ruskin tells her that the choir won't be able to do a wedding anthem for her and Joe's wedding due to lack of preparation time. Matt broaches the subject of he and Alison getting married and moving into Hawthorn Cottage, but she quickly shoots him down saying she's thought about the idea but