Where the Heart Is - Season 3 (1999)

Stephen is hit by a bombshell and Sandra is unsure whether she has made the right decision.

Stephen heads for university with his mind on other matters

Peggy attends an Italian class and turns out to be a natural

Henry oragises abyasm building weekend in the Lake District while Alison and Jacqui meet

Ruth has an emotional time searching for the mother of an abandoned baby

Ruth and Simon are distraught when Alfie has to be rushed to hospital

A teachers suicide attempt not only hits his family but Peggy and Stephen as well

Stephen and Jacqui are finally reconciled, but Ruth and Simon's lives are further apart than ever.

Peggy feels responsible when a tramp comes to Skelthwaite and takes up past memories for both Walter and a newly married couple.

Dick struggles with the news about why he and Cheryl have been unable to conceive, and Ruth tells Simon she's made a decision about their future together.

Ghosts from the past haunt Ruth and Peggy and a cold front in Skelthwaite creates a business for Keith.