Episode
Day 2803
Day 2803 in Seahaven Springs, under rainy skies. Lark Ferris has decided to let bygones be bygones. Wilf Tanner has decided to let bygones be bygones. Bea Callahan and Linus Tidewater have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Anonymous Good Deed reaches its conclusion. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
00:00Lark Ferris has decided to let bygones be bygones.
00:00Wilf Tanner has decided to let bygones be bygones.
07:30Bea Callahan and Linus Tidewater have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
08:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
09:00Rue Callahan has received a postcard from somewhere far away. The handwriting is unfamiliar.
09:00For four seconds Truman Beaumont's radio carried a voice describing exactly where Truman Beaumont was standing.
09:00The radio in Truman Beaumont's kitchen has been persuaded to play his favourite song. He is singing along, badly.
11:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
12:00It is Wednesday lunch in Founders Park. Benches are being claimed diplomatically.
12:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
12:19Theories multiply at the café. Bea Callahan starts a suspect list.
14:00A seagull has stolen Milo Ferris's sandwich near the dock. Again.
15:00Nothing whatsoever is happening in Seahaven Springs. Bev Tanner appears to be enjoying it.
16:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
17:00A hedge has been trimmed one inch past a boundary. Diplomacy is under way.
19:00Someone is practising the same eight bars of piano again. The town has grown fond of them.
19:59Bev Tanner and Hattie Whitlow kept their word and finished what they started.
20:00The light over Seahaven Springs this evening is almost unreasonably good.
21:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
22:04Ned Ferris is teaching the room a song that appears to have no chorus.
23:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
What was said
06:34Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
There you are, love. Sit if you need to, stand if you do not.
There you are, love. Sit if you need to, stand if you do not.
07:04Fern Gorse, Opal Ferris · Marla's House
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
07:04Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
Hello, Linus. Whatever it is, there is a procedure for it.
Hello, Linus. Whatever it is, there is a procedure for it.
07:19Marla Finch, Rue Callahan · Sunrise Café
Rue, sit down before you fall down. Tea?
Rue, sit down before you fall down. Tea?
07:20Iris Brody, Orson Ferris, Cole Whitlow, Toby Tanner · Sunrise Café
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.
08:20Elaine Whitlow, Orson Ferris, Abel Callahan, Rue Callahan, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.★
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.★
08:45Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris · The Bakery
Milo! Just the person I wanted to see.
Milo! Just the person I wanted to see.
08:59Bev Tanner, Bram Tidewater, Elaine Whitlow, Orson Ferris, Abel Callahan · Sunrise Café
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.★
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.★
08:59Marla Finch, Iris Brody, Rue Callahan · Sunrise Café
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.★
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.★
09:13Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris, Ned Ferris · The Bakery
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
09:46Bev Tanner, Ned Ferris, Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris · The Bakery
Good timing. I was about to take a policy-compliant break.
Good timing. I was about to take a policy-compliant break.
09:47Edie Gorse, Bea Callahan · Town Hall
Bea! Just the person I wanted to see.
Bea! Just the person I wanted to see.