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After working a night shift Ben鈥檚 late getting up for his graduation ceremony and has to be chivvied along by David and Ruth. Before the ceremony starts David spots that Ben has fallen asleep. For alphabetical reasons Ben will be first up to collect his degree, so Ruth calls his phone, assuming the vibration will wake Ben. It rings loudly instead, immediately waking Ben, who apologises before going on stage to be greeted by the amused Chancellor. Afterwards Ben and David tease Ruth about the phone call and having a cry, but they are all very proud of what Ben鈥檚 achieved.

Amber encourages George to stay positive about getting a job, before Esme calls, asking him over to Meadow Farm at lunchtime. George assumes it鈥檚 a 鈥渕aybe鈥�, which Amber tells him he needs to turn into a 鈥測es鈥�. He鈥檇 be perfect for the job and Esme would be lucky to have him. When George gets there, he advises Esme on replacing some rotting fence posts. Esme knows about his criminal past, spelling out that she鈥檚 looking for someone trustworthy and reliable. George assures her he won鈥檛 let her down, emphasising how much he cares for livestock and how he needs to step up for Amber, now she鈥檚 pregnant. Esme reveals she has worked previously with ex-offenders, before offering George a two months鈥� trial of part-time work milking, looking after cows and doing general farm work, starting on Monday. George is dead chuffed, going to meet Amber after work. She鈥檚 thrilled and they both vow to work hard for their future as a family.