James tries to get home for Christmas and Skeldale House prepares for a new arrival.
When Richard Alderson needs some help, Helen returns to Heston Grange.
With the war feeling closer to home, James wants things in order and Carmody trained.
Carmody is challenged with learning how to be a vet outside of his books.
Busy and exhausted, James and Helen can’t get any time together.
Siegfried has the bright idea of bringing in an experienced bookkeeper, Miss Harbottle.
It's the spring of 1940 and change is on the horizon for everyone in Skeldale House.