The Archers - 26/02/2010

Lynda and Vicky spot more graffiti in the village. Lynda decides something needs to be done about it and sets about looking for volunteers for a clean-up operation. Vicky's helping Mike and Ed interview two people for the new milk rounds. She sees herself as the human resources arm of the business. She takes an instant dislike to the first candidate, Harry. He seems too young to fit in with their more mature customers. But Mike and Ed think he'll be perfect and decide to offer him the job. Jill catches Shula at an awkward time, as she's about to set out with a small riding party. Shula's worried that Jill's lonely and later goes round to check on her. She's surprised to find that Jill has taken all the sympathy cards down and disposed of all the flowers. Shula's worried that Jill's overdoing it. Jill comes across a plastic bag with a pair of shoes inside. Jill thought Phil would never get around to mending the heel, but he had. It's all too much for Jill. She bemoans all the visitors she's received, when the only person she wants to see walk through the door never will again. Shula holds Jill as the tears overwhelm her. Episode written by Nawal Gadalla.