Margaret's late again and the staff are beginning to make rumblings against her - namely Deborah and Fiona who suggest that she should reduce her hours. Her suggestion causes ructions at the staff meeting, leaving divisions and suspicion hanging in the air. Tom tackles Fiona about her ulterior motive - trying to grab Margaret's job for herself to bring in more money.

George and Claudie are practising their Maltese while they continue to wait for George's passport to arrive. Claudie is increasingly frustrated that they can't start their honeymoon.

Matt's getting strange letters from the pensions department. They're writing to his gran about her pension but she died two years ago. Someone has been fraudulently drawing her pension and Matt is falling under suspicion. An investigator's sent to interview him at The Chase but she says payments have been made to an account in Malta.

The spotlight falls on Claudie as her past begins to catch up with her. Secrets long hidden burst into the open leaving the family stunned and George broken-hearted.

Elsewhere, Sarah has lunch with Adrian and pub grub turns into a picnic full of reminiscences. Meanwhile Rick and Clare deal with a pair of gay tortoises.