That was plainly in focus during last year's All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special, when an evacuee came to Darrowby and Mrs Hall pondered life away from cherished friend Gerald.
Expect those storylines to influence events in season 4, among others.
Read on for everything you need to know about the latest season of the drama.
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