Series 4

E1. Episode 223 (Mon 6th Jan 1975)

Jan 6, 1975

Marian catches up with happenings in Beckindale, and finds herself the subject of speculation.

E2. Episode 224 (Tues 7th Jan 1975)

Jan 7, 1975

Henry receives permission to make the shop into a post office. Marian informs Henry that she's only back for a flying visit.

E3. Episode 225 (Mon 13th Jan 1975)

Jan 13, 1975

Sam is sad to learn Wally might die in hospital. Meanwhile, Annie receives a letter from Jean. Also, Jim makes clear that he holds James responsible for the breakdown of Kathy and Kenny's marriage.

E4. Episode 226 (Tue 14th Jan 1975)

Jan 14, 1975

Sam goes to visit Wally and finds he is in a bad way. Meanwhile, Henry is flustered when an accountant and a bank manager pay him a visit.

E5. Episode 227 (Mon 20th Jan 1975)

Jan 20, 1975

Jim goes on the warpath to try and find James, whilst Marian finds herself unable to defend Henry when Norah tells her Henry spends too much time on business and not enough on people.

E6. Episode 228 (Tue 21st Jan 1975)

Jan 21, 1975

Sam is emotional after discovering Wally had died and is infuriated to discover Annie has been receiving letters from Jean. Meanwhile, Amos is concerned about Henry and wonders if he's in a financial crisis.

E7. Episode 229 (Mon 27th Jan 1975)

Jan 27, 1975

The Sugdens have a problem with Jim when their sheep escape into his field, and Jim impounds them. Meanwhile, Annie goes behind Sam's back and tries to see if Liz can help Jean.

E8. Episode 230 (Tue 28th Jan 1975)

Jan 28, 1975

Liz informs Annie that Jean is ill and Rosemary has been looking after her. When Annie sends Jean money, Sam believes she has been taken for a fool. However, Annie later gets a phone call from Rosemary informing Annie that Jean has collapsed.

E9. Episode 231 (Mon 3rd Feb 1975)

Feb 3, 1975

Freda, caught in the middle of the feud between Jim and the Sugdens, apologises to Annie and extends an olive branch. Meanwhile, Amos's lie pushes Norah over the edge and she quits her job.

E10. Episode 232 (Tue 4th Feb 1975)

Feb 4, 1975

Wally's funeral is held, and the Sugdens accompany Sam to the funeral. Meanwhile, following Norah quitting her job, Amos is forced to run the shop.

E11. Episode 233 (Mon 10th Feb 1975)

Feb 10, 1975

Matt purchases a car from Ben. Meanwhile, Amos panics when he sees Norah, and she later accuses him of spying on her.

E12. Episode 234 (Tue 11th Feb 1975)

Feb 11, 1975

Joe gets a letter from Christine's solicitor regarding their divorce settlement. Meanwhile, Henry passes through the village and gets his ears bent about future plans by Amos and Norah.

E13. Episode 235 (Mon 17th Feb 1975)

Feb 17, 1975

Norah has had enough and leaves the village once in for all, giving Lena the key for the shop. Henry gets a shock when he returns to also get a frosty reception from Amos and Joe.

E14. Episode 236 (Tue 18th Feb 1975)

Feb 18, 1975

Rosemary arrives to stay with the Sugdens as Jean is admitted to hospital. Meanwhile, Tom advises Joe to get a solicitor about divorcing Christine.

E15. Episode 237 (Mon 24th Feb 1975)

Feb 24, 1975

Rosemary hasn't slept all night, worried for Jean Kendall, and later slips out of the house. Meanwhile, Sam rounds up the villagers to elect a new church warden, and Annie is suspicious after seeing Tom and Joe talking in private.

E16. Episode 238 (Tue 25th Feb 1975)

Feb 25, 1975

Matt and Joe find Rosemary Kendall in the Emmerdale Farm fields, and Rosemary opens up to Annie about her late father. Meanwhile, Sam is appalled to discover there may be no replacement church warden, while Henry prepares to add a post office to the shop.

E17. Episode 239 (Mon 3rd March 1975)

Mar 3, 1975

Sam becomes over-protective of Rosemary; he orders her home when he sees her with Amos, and expresses his disapproval when James invites her to a concert in Leeds. Meanwhile, Henry holds Amos responsible for Norah quitting her job.

E18. Episode 240 (Tues 4th March 1975)

Mar 4, 1975

Henry snaps and gives Amos a piece of his mind. He tells Amos and Joe that he will hold them accountable for their actions. Meanwhile, Sam is desperate on seeing James out, making Rosemary feel guilty.

E19. Episode 241 (Mon 10th March 1975)

Mar 10, 1975

Sam is determined to ensure Rosemary and James aren't left alone together. Meanwhile, Henry and Amos consider new changes for The Woolpack.

E20. Episode 242 (Tue 11th March 1975)

Mar 11, 1975

Lena discovers George and Yates have disappeared from the village, whilst Sam continues to try break Rosemary and James's friendship.

E21. Episode 243 (Mon 17th March 1975)

Mar 17, 1975

The Sugdens celebrate Rosemary's birthday, whilst Henry, Matt and Joe discover cracks in The Mill, leaving it unsafe.

E22. Episode 244 (Tue 18th March 1975)

Mar 18, 1975

Kathy returns to the village and meets with James. Meanwhile, Joe upsets Rosemary by telling her that she will raise a calf and sell it for beef.

E23. Episode 245 (Mon 24th March 1975)

Mar 24, 1975

Rosemary begins to learn the meaning of farm life; Kathy Gimbel makes a surprise visit.

E24. Episode 246 (Tue 25th March 1975)

Mar 25, 1975

Sam hints that there is something between Kathy and James. Annie is annoyed at Sam gossiping and decides to put him straight on the matter. She says James gave Kathy a lift them dropped her off at Holly Farm where Kathy stayed for the rest of the night. Annie then goes to visit Freda.

E25. Episode 247 (Mon 7th April 1975)

Apr 7, 1975

Annie becomes concerned at Sam's determination to be elected Church Warden.

E26. Episode 248 (Tue 8th April 1975)

Apr 8, 1975

Rosemary takes a decision about visiting her mother. Amos makes up his own mind about Henry.

E27. Episode 249 (Mon 14th April 1975)

Apr 14, 1975

Rosemary talks about her parents, and Reverend Ruskin visits Annie. Henry gets The Mill surveyed by Grant. They are being watched by Sam who is curious as to why Henry is interested in the old mill. Annie invites Jim and Kathy round for tea. The village wonders whether Henry is interested in Miffield Hall. Emmerdale Farm has a leaky window in the attic. Sam blames former villager Dryden Hogben for not doing it right before he left the village last year.

E28. Episode 250 (Tue 15th April 1975)

Apr 15, 1975

Rosemary plans a surprise - but there's an embarrassing outcome. Jim cuts his hand and Joe tends to it. Amos realises he may have badly misjudged Henry's intentions over Miffield Hall.

E29. Episode 251 (Mon 21st April 1975)

Apr 21, 1975

Rosemary learns more about her mother. George has put his land up for sale. Reverend Ruskin asks to speak to Sam. Sam's hopes about being elected churchwarden are dashed when Edward asks him who he thinks would be best elected as churchwarden, someone who is younger. Sam is disappointed at not being elected.

E30. Episode 252 (Tue 22nd April 1975)

Apr 22, 1975

Rosemary makes an apology. Rumour gets round that James is installing a bathroom into the cottage he rents. James says he has actually bought the cottage so will be staying in Beckindale. The election for the People's Warden is held. Reverend Ruskin has some news of his own. He is being transferred to another parish in the area. He says he will keep in touch with Beckindale residents. Sam has been nominated as churchwarden but turns the vote down. It is between Annie and Cyril Bush. Cyril withdraws, so Annie is elected as the new churchwarden. Ruskin then declares the meeting closed.