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26th December 1996: An ambulance races past the wedding party, but no one realises that Dave is inside. Kim is willing him to live. The police arrive at the pub and inform the Glovers of Dave's accident. They are all puzzled as to why Dave was at Home Farm. The policewoman cannot tell them. Dave is taken straight to the burns unit. Kim wants to go with him, but she requires treatment as well. Zoe is on the phone to Chris. She tells everyone about the fire at Home Farm and that Dave saved baby James. The Glovers are at the hospital and demand to see Dave. A nurse warns Ned that Kim is also in the hospital and that she is upset. The doctor tells the Glovers that Dave is badly burnt and has suffered damage to his lungs through smoke inhalation. The prognosis is not good. Ned thinks back to his last conversation with Dave when they fell out. He badly regrets that. Biff and Linda's night is interrupted by a phone call from reception telling them that a policewoman is on her way up to see them. They think that it is Roy's joke. Biff then realises that she is serious. Kathy spends time with Dave. He tries to apologise to her. She is telling him that she loves him when he dies. Kim lies on the bed with James. The Glover family say their goodbyes to Dave. Kathy kisses him for the last time.


 * For more information see Episode 2145 (26th December 1996)