Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is (1997)

6.510 seasonsDrama

Where the Heart Is is a British television family drama series set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Skelthwaite. It focuses on the professional and personal lives of the district nurses who work in the town.

📺 Seasons & Episodes

Season 16 episodes
Season 210 episodes
The Final Curtain

1. The Final Curtain

60 min

After a serious accident at Goddards Peggy and Ruth have divided loyalties. Also the landlord of the Skelthwaite arms dies and revelations soon follow shocking his widow and daughter.

The Healing Game

2. The Healing Game

60 min

Peggy and Ruth are barely on speaking terms, Simon becomes isolated even more and the new landlord of the Skelthwaite Arms falls out with The Scorpians.

Fresh

3. Fresh

60 min

A new nurse joins the surgery and her fresh approach to the work threatens Peggy and Ruths ways. When a life-threatening emergency happens the new nurse has some hard lessons to learn.

Gone Fishing

4. Gone Fishing

The men go to Whitby on a fishing tip but the only catches they make are on a eventful evening surrounding the local nightlife.

Darkness Follows

5. Darkness Follows

A 19 year old who hoped to travel has to face the fact that he now can't because of his failing sight. Ruth and Simon's holiday plans are thwarted.

Family Matters

6. Family Matters

60 min

Dick runs a kid over in his van and Peggy has a problem of her own.

Ice Pops

7. Ice Pops

Dick has to face the fact that he killed Gary Kettle. Stephan and Jacqui's romance develops but he makes a big mistake at work. Peggy waits for the results of her scan to come back.

No Place Like Home

8. No Place Like Home

60 min

Simon digs up Peggy's back garden as a silver wedding anniversary present while she is on holiday with Vic in the lake district.

She Goes On

9. She Goes On

60 min

A dying woman's family want to protect her from knowing about the seriousness of her condition while Peggy nurses her. A delegation from Denmark arrive at Goddards.

Love

10. Love

Peggy is concerned when an old flame of Vic's returns to Skelthwaite. Atephan attempts to woo Jacqui but fails and Patricia's old flame comes home from New Zealand.

Season 314 episodes
Expansions

1. Expansions

60 min

A bombshell is dropped by Cheryl and Simon is suprised by Ruth.

Learning The Game

2. Learning The Game

60 min

Michaels future as a proffessional athlete is put in jepordy after Vic takles him in a game. Alison and Stephan stay out all night ans a business plan is prepared by Simon.

Flesh And Blood

3. Flesh And Blood

60 min

Two brothers who have spent the best part of their lives fighting finally make up after one of them suffers a stroke. Simon and Ruth have some devestating news.

Letting Go

4. Letting Go

60 min

A bombshell hits Stephan and Sandra doesn't know whether or not she made the correct decision.

Moving On

5. Moving On

60 min

One of Jacqui's patients money goes missing and she is the prime suspect leaving her struggling to cope alone as Stephan is at university.

Home

6. Home

60 min

Peggy proves a natural italian speaker. Sandra has a trying day at work as a carer at the local nursing home.

Reach For The Stars

7. Reach For The Stars

60 min

A team building weekend in the lake district is organised by Henry for the men. The girls have a night out but the evening turns out to be anything but fun when Alison and Jacqui finallly meet.

New Moon Arising

8. New Moon Arising

60 min

Under the light of a new moon Stephan romance Jacqui. Ruth searches for the mother of an abandoned baby.

Not My Brother

9. Not My Brother

60 min

An unpopular propsal is made by Vic who suggests merging the two rugby teams. Alfie is now fully recovered but Ruth can't except that. Tom Lewis suspects his wife is having an affair and attacks the man that he thinks is her lover.

A Special Language

10. A Special Language

60 min

Ruth and Simon have a row about money which ends in Ruth throwing Simon out. A teachers family as well as Peggy and Stephan are hit hard when he attepmts a suicide.

A Higher Duty

11. A Higher Duty

60 min

The newly merged rugby team fights among themselves leaving Vics dreams of success shattered. Simon and Ruths relationship is the worst it's ever been while Stephan and Jacqui are together once more.

Runaway

12. Runaway

60 min

A tramp comes to Skelthwaite awakening long forgotten memories for a newly married couple and Walter leaving Peggy feeling responsible.

Union

13. Union

60 min

The stress of home and work life proves too much for Simon. Ruth makes a difficult decision about her future. Dick finally lets go of the past and Gary Kettles death.

The Letter

14. The Letter

60 min

A baby is born into the Snow family. Keith makes business out of the cold frost which is assailing Skelthwaite and Peggy and Ruth are haunted by ghosts from the past.

Season 416 episodes
Breaking The Ice

1. Breaking The Ice

60 min

Nurse Anna Kirkwall is late on her first day. Simon tries to pursuade Ruth to come home from Australia with Alfie. Jakes christening plans are well under way.

No Regrets

2. No Regrets

60 min

A young women is under strain from family life. Ruth refuses to return to Skelthwaite and a new male nurse arrives.

The Dead Zone

3. The Dead Zone

60 min

The nurses of Skelthwaite become stranded on the moors putting to test their survival skills. Some long-awaited news arrives for Dick and Cheryl.

Shifting Sands

4. Shifting Sands

60 min

Stephan has a nerve-wracking first day back at school. Chris's bedside manner is a little friendly putting his job in danger. Peggy has to go to Leeds to hear about a possible promotion.

Visiting Rights

5. Visiting Rights

60 min

Anna appeals for a prisoner to be allowed to visit his sick father. Simon moves in with Henry leaving behind more than painful memories. Peggy reconsiders her offer of promotion.

The Leaving Party

6. The Leaving Party

60 min

Peggy has her last day at Skelthwaite medical centre. Dick and Cheryl are nervous about meeting Oscar their newly-adopted son for the first time.

The Foreign Field

7. The Foreign Field

60 min

Anna treats a boy for epilepsy. The Scorpians go to France to play against their twin town. Chris falls for a hitchhiker and Simon has a fling with a french business woman.

Unforgettable

8. Unforgettable

60 min

A runaway horse causes a road accident leaving Peggy and Lucy fighting for their lives. Oscar goes to Dick and Cheryls house for the first time.

A Good Day

9. A Good Day

60 min

Skelthwaites in mourning after Peggys death. A glamorous blonde arrives to visit an old friend. A suprise new arrival arrives for a farming family.

Friends In Need

10. Friends In Need

60 min

Karen and Annas friendship is put under pressure when Karen starts work at the health centre. Peggys death has left Vic and Lucy struggling to cope. David is annoyed when he finds out how he got his job at Goddards.

Idle Hands

11. Idle Hands

60 min

A nurses night out helps defuse a tense situation between Jacqui and Karen. A lucritive secret is discovered by Chris and Jacqui and Simon beleives his authority is being undermined.

Over The Rainbow

12. Over The Rainbow

60 min

Troubled Oscar is finally gotten through to by Dick and Cheryl. The Snow family can't cope without Peggy but the schools show provides a welcome distraction.

Modern Love

13. Modern Love

60 min

Henry and Jess share an eventful meal. An memorable date for Simon and Anna but for all the wrong reasons. A childs welfare concearns Karen while Cheryl gets a new job.

Legacy

14. Legacy

60 min

A mysterious virus assails the children of Skelthwaite and Goddards is blamed for it leaving it with closure hanging over it's head. The real culprit is found by Vic after he does some investigating. Chris has a romance while Simon and Annas relationship fails to go anywhere.

Getting Better

15. Getting Better

60 min

A patient is thought to be suffering from domestic abuse while Jess's past causes her relationship trouble.

The Field

16. The Field

60 min

Preparations are underway for the Skelthwaite fete bring Anna and Simons relationship to the boil. Stephan and Jacqui decide to marry in secret.

Season 516 episodes
Happiness

1. Happiness

60 min

Some disturbing news arrives for Vic. A perfect family struggle to come to turns with a troubled past leading to help comng from Anna and Karen. Karen turns 40.

Runaways

2. Runaways

60 min

Jess dissappears leaving Karen and David worried. Stephan gets an offer from a former girlfriend that could drastically change his life and an elderly patients wife is put into care.

Sanctuary

3. Sanctuary

60 min

Jess gets a job while Stephan gets a new one. Karen visits a rather odd house.

Choices

4. Choices

60 min

Jess falls for a new bloke leaving Henry heartbroken. Anna has a dilemma of her own but tries to help a young couple with a life changing dilemma of their own.

The Ties That Bind

5. The Ties That Bind

60 min

Anna finally finds the courage to tell Simon that she is pregnat and a galmorous blonde arrives and cause mayhem.

Home To Roost

6. Home To Roost

60 min

A breath of fresh air is brought to the health centre by a new pretty young nurse.

Faith

7. Faith

60 min

Karen and Anna believe that a patients treatment is being put at risk by a faith healer and are angry about it. The room over the pub is a little too noisy for the new nurse Beth.

Pound Of Flesh

8. Pound Of Flesh

60 min

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Damage

9. Damage

60 min

No description available.

Too Much Too Young

10. Too Much Too Young

60 min

No description available.

Temptation

11. Temptation

60 min

Karen and her mother have a strained reunion after which her mother atys for a few days at Karen's house.

As Time Goes By

12. As Time Goes By

60 min

No description available.

Declaration

13. Declaration

60 min

A dreaded letter arrives for Beth. Linda is still staying with Karen and it's election time.

Sticks And Stones

14. Sticks And Stones

60 min

No description available.

Cats And Dogs

15. Cats And Dogs

60 min

No description available.

The Team

16. The Team

60 min

No description available.

Season 612 episodes
Season 79 episodes
Season 88 episodes
Season 90 episodes
Season 101 episodes

Cast

Christian Cooke

Christian Cooke

Luke Kirkwall

Thomas Byrne

Thomas Byrne

Callum Blakeney

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