Episode
Day 963
Day 963 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Marla Finch has come down with a headache that has outstayed its welcome and is being kept in for observation. Marla Finch is being kept in overnight with a headache that has outstayed its welcome. Flo Tidewater is not currently speaking to Edie Gorse. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. Word of an Inspection runs into trouble. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
06:00The lights of Seahaven Springs flickered for exactly three seconds. The town clock is unbothered.
08:00Fog has come in off the bay and stopped, very precisely, at the edge of town.
09:12Hal Brody and Bev Tanner have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
11:15A rumour goes round that somebody official will be inspecting something, soon.
12:00Somebody has repainted their front door overnight. Opinions are being gathered.
14:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
15:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
15:00For four seconds Truman Beaumont's radio carried a voice describing exactly where Truman Beaumont was standing.
15:00Word has gone round the kitchens: Truman Beaumont is to be given his favourite, and no bill.
16:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
17:00Someone is practising the same eight bars of piano again. The town has grown fond of them.
17:00Marla Finch has come down with a headache that has outstayed its welcome and is being kept in for observation.
18:00The light over Seahaven Springs this evening is almost unreasonably good.
19:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
19:11Rex Callahan and Elaine Whitlow kept their word and finished what they started.
20:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
22:06Edie Gorse offered to buy the room a drink, then checked a pocket.
What was said
06:34Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Morning, Kip. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Kip. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:34Kip Doyle, Jonah Ferris · Kip's House
Morning, Jonah. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Jonah. Everything feels possible at this hour.
07:35Bev Tanner, Marla Finch, Abel Callahan · Sunrise Café
Morning, Marla. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Marla. Everything feels possible at this hour.
08:01Dot Ferris, Ewan Callahan · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Ewan. Everything behaving itself?
Good to see you, Ewan. Everything behaving itself?
08:19Hal Brody, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
There you are, Marla. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Marla. I was hoping we would cross paths.
08:47Bev Tanner, Hal Brody · Sunrise Café
There you are, Hal. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Hal. I was hoping we would cross paths.
08:58Abel Callahan, Ewan Callahan · The Salty Gull
Ewan, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Ewan, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
11:17Truman Beaumont, Hal Brody · Norma's Grocery
I see we have chosen the same spot again.
I see we have chosen the same spot again.
12:14Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris · The Bakery
Boss! Perfect timing. I have a theory and fresh rolls.
Boss! Perfect timing. I have a theory and fresh rolls.
12:43Marla Finch, Fern Gorse · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Fern. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Fern. I'll bring that right over.
12:46Elaine Whitlow, Truman Beaumont · Sunrise Café
Oh, hello. I was asking the roses about you.
Oh, hello. I was asking the roses about you.
12:50Kip Doyle, Hal Brody · The Bakery
Good to see you, Hal. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Hal. I'll bring that right over.
What the audience decided
10:15Truman Beaumont is close to walking down to the dock again. How does Control turn him back this time?
The audience chose: Dock closed (1 vote)
The audience chose: Dock closed (1 vote)