Young widower Gabriel Cochrane arrives in Candleford looking for a new start.

The folks of Lark Rise and Candleford are thrown into a frenzy of creative writing.

Thomas is euphoric when he lands the job of organising the church bazaar.

The locals celebrate the arrival of the fair, while Dorcas struggles to cope with Gabriel.

Daniel plans a cricket match, but has trouble putting the team together.

Caroline returns to Lark Rise and Gabriel finally completes his invention.