Part III Summary

Gavin goes to Mary Fairbrother's to sort out the death benefit insurance payments. Mary breaks down and tells Gavin about how Barry gave everything to everyone but her.

Miles and Samantha go to Howard and Shirley's house for dinner. Shirley discovers that someone has written about Simon Price. Shirley decides to leave it on the parish website until Ruth asks her to take it down. At dinner, Samantha drinks a lot of wine and fantasizes about a different life, specifically Jake, the lead singer from her daughter's favorite boy band. More than anything, Samantha wants away from the Mollisons and away from Pagford.

Simon Price finds out about the post on the council website. He attacks and beats Ruth, Andrew, and Paul. He finally comes to the conclusion than it must have been somebody at work, rather than a family member...