# The Archers **URL:** https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/c/chat-about-the-programme/5.md [Latest](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/categories.md) --- ## [About The Archers category](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/about-the-archers-category/15)
**Author:** [@Feral\_Techie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/Feral_Techie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 March 2017 21:14 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/about-the-archers-category/15 "2017-03-03T21:14:31Z")
General chat about the programme. Click here for synopses. Please avoid spoilers: if it’s been broadcast it’s fair game, but if it’s only been in the synopses of upcoming episodes, or in some BBC blurb, or your auntie Ma… --- ## [Wrap up of current spoilers - updated October 13th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/wrap-up-of-current-spoilers-updated-october-13th-2026/4266)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 October 2026 16:29 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/wrap-up-of-current-spoilers-updated-october-13th-2026/4266 "2026-10-13T16:29:00Z")
11 Oct There’s a spanner in the works for Pip, and Alistair finds himself in trouble. 12 Oct Is reconciliation on the cards for Ruth, and Usha attempts a difficult negotiation. 13 Oct Vince expresses concern for a love… --- ## [Total TV Guide - September 27th - October 2nd 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5476)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2026 16:52 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5476 "2026-09-27T16:52:27Z")
Amber and George are all at sea with their new arrival. Ed and Emma offer their support - but how well will that go down with the frazzled first time parents? As his relationship with Lily burgeons, and he quails beneat… --- ## [TV Times - September 27th - October 2nd 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5477)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2026 16:47 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5477 "2026-09-27T16:47:46Z")
The new arrival in the village makes their presence felt - meaning a reality check for Amber. A controversial suggestion from Ed may cause upset at the Grundys’, Emma tries to boost her son’s confidence, and there’s wel… --- ## [Radio Times September 27th - October 2nd 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5474)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2026 17:40 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5474 "2026-09-26T17:40:18Z")
The latest Grundy has now arrived - and reality has set in for Amber, who has that new parent feeling of being out of her depth. Help may arrive from an unexpected source with their own complicated emotions about the sit… --- ## [TV Times - September 20th-25th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-20th-25th-2026/5466)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2026 17:38 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-20th-25th-2026/5466 "2026-09-26T17:38:46Z")
There are further wedding woes for Pip and Stella this week, after Natasha throws a spanner in the works. Elsewhere, it looks like Amber has gone into labour … but will it all go to plan? And when Ruth is worried about… --- ## [One-liners to October 16th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-october-16th-2026/5475)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2026 16:31 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-october-16th-2026/5475 "2026-09-26T16:31:00Z")
You will notice that Mon-Fri of the second and third weeks are identical. I don’t know which is wrong, so I’ll post both. 27 Sep Reality sets in for Amber, and there’s an awkward encounter for Harrison. 28 Sep Ian find… --- ## [Credits October 4th-9th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-october-4th-9th-2026/5473)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2026 16:28 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-october-4th-9th-2026/5473 "2026-09-26T16:28:13Z")
Writer: Sarah Hehir Director: Peter Leslie Wild Editor: Jeremy Howe Jolene Archer … Buffy Davis Helen Archer … Louiza Patikas Harrison Burns … James Cartwright Vince Casey … Tony Turner Alan Franks … John Telfer … --- ## [Credits October 11th-16th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-october-11th-16th-2026/5472)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2026 16:27 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-october-11th-16th-2026/5472 "2026-09-26T16:27:19Z")
Writer: Sarah Hehir and Katie Hims Director: Jessica Bunch Editor: Jeremy Howe Brian Aldridge … Charles Collingwood David Archer … Timothy Bentinck Pip Archer … Daisy Badger Ruth Archer … Felicity Finch Helen Arch… --- ## [One-liners to October 9th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-october-9th-2026/5469)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 14:00 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-october-9th-2026/5469 "2026-09-20T14:00:34Z")
20 Sep Natasha throws a spanner in the works, and Eddie is left touched. 21 Sep Ruth has concerns for a friend, and Brad is the topic of debate. 22 Sep Alan comes to the rescue, while Pip and Stella face wedding compli… --- ## [Total TV Guide - September 20th-25th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-20th-25th-2026/5467)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 13:42 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-20th-25th-2026/5467 "2026-09-20T13:42:17Z")
Crossed wires with Natasha throw Pip and Stella’s wedding plans into disarray this week, and the brides must decide whether compromise or negotiation can avoid putting noses out of joint. After a couple of false starts,… --- ## [Credits October 4th-9th](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-october-4th-9th/5465)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 13:36 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-october-4th-9th/5465 "2026-09-20T13:36:32Z")
Writer: Sarah Hehir Director: Peter Leslie Wild Editor: Jeremy Howe Jolene Archer … Buffy Davis Helen Archer … Louiza Patikas Harrison Burns … James Cartwright Vince Casey … Tony Turner Alan Franks … John Telfer … --- ## [Radio Times September 20th-25th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-20th-25th-2026/5468)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 13:07 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-20th-25th-2026/5468 "2026-09-20T13:07:14Z")
There’s nothing quite like a pregnancy to remind you of The Archers’ real-time recording schedule. After an eventful nine months, it looks like Amber will go into labour any day now. With family tensions and money concer… --- ## [TV Times - September 5th-11th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-5th-11th-2026/5456)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [17 September 2026 18:45 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-5th-11th-2026/5456 "2026-09-17T18:45:12Z")
Life gets ever more complicated for Harrison as he moves into the Bull - his house of cards threatens to come crashing down, until he has an emotional heart to heart with Fallon. Over at the Snells’, Lynda and Robert mu… --- ## [One-liners to October 2nd 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-october-2nd-2026/5464)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2026 16:01 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-october-2nd-2026/5464 "2026-09-13T16:01:53Z")
13 Sep Harrison has a confession to make, and Leonard hatches a generous plan. 14 Sep Carol makes her feelings clear, and Jolene is far from impressed. 15 Sep Tony attempts to get involved, and Lynda finds herself intr… --- ## [Total TV Guide - September 13th-18th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-13th-18th-2026/5462)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2026 13:54 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-13th-18th-2026/5462 "2026-09-13T13:54:42Z")
Harrison’s frenzied plate-spinning of the past few months crashes to a conclusion this week, and when he finally admits the truth, it provokes a furious reaction. Over at the repair café, Leonard has fresh ideas about br… --- ## [TV Times - September 13th-18th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-13th-18th-2026/5461)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2026 13:53 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-september-13th-18th-2026/5461 "2026-09-13T13:53:08Z")
Harrison’s complicated life is imploding this week - after finally revealing the truth, he makes a controversial decision that ramps up the drama even more. Meanwhile, Leonard struggles to get his repair café plan off t… --- ## [Radio Times - September 13th-18th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-13th-18th-2026/5463)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2026 13:37 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-13th-18th-2026/5463 "2026-09-13T13:37:26Z")
“Dirty Harry” Harrison realises his life is becoming too awkward and comes clean - presumably telling Fallon about his sweaty tango kiss with Lily. And perhaps that hinted-at northern undercover affair, too? His confessi… --- ## [Credits September 27th-October 2nd 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5460)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2026 13:32 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-september-27th-october-2nd-2026/5460 "2026-09-13T13:32:28Z")
Writer … Jessica Mitic Director … Rosemary Watts Editor … Jeremy Howe Brian Aldridge … Charles Collingwood Pip Archer … Daisy Badger Harrison Burns … James Cartwirght Susan Carter … Charlotte Martin Ian Craig … St… --- ## [Credits September 20th-25th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-september-20th-25th-2026/5455)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [9 September 2026 15:34 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-september-20th-25th-2026/5455 "2026-09-09T15:34:58Z")
Writer … Keri Davies Director … Marina Caldarone Editor … Jeremy Howe Pip Archer … Daisy Badger Ruth Archer … Felicity Finch Helen Archer … Louiza Patikas Natasha Archer … Mali Harries Alan Franks … John Telfer A… --- ## [One-liners to September 25th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-september-25th-2026/5459)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 September 2026 11:06 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-september-25th-2026/5459 "2026-09-08T11:06:59Z")
06 Sep There’s a surprise guest at the Flower and Produce Show, and Martyn makes his presence known. 07 Sep Lily takes the plunge, and the Snells consider their options. 08 Sep Carol takes surprising action, and Harris… --- ## [Total TV Guide - September 5th-11th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-5th-11th-2026/5457)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 September 2026 11:04 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-september-5th-11th-2026/5457 "2026-09-08T11:04:27Z")
The collapse of a marriage is always sad and complicated, as Harrison and Fallon continue to learn this week. Newly ensconced at The Bull, Harrison finds himself in a position he’d rather not be in - and must tell her so… --- ## [Radio Times - September 5th-11th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-5th-11th-2026/5458)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [7 September 2026 14:25 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/radio-times-september-5th-11th-2026/5458 "2026-09-07T14:25:57Z")
It sounds as if the situation between Fallon and Harrison will ease as he moves out… into the Bull. He’s not putting much distance between them and, when backed into a corner, he delivers uncomfortable truths to his ex. … --- ## [One-liners to September 18th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-september-18th-2026/5453)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2026 11:56 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-september-18th-2026/5453 "2026-08-30T11:56:09Z")
30 Aug Fallon feels out of place, and Justin’s confidence takes a bashing. 31 Aug Alan loses his temper, and Jolene makes an unexpected offer. 01 Sep Lilian attempts to offer some words of comfort, and Pat has a bone t… --- ## [Total TV Guide - August 30th-September 4th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-august-30th-september-4th-2026/5451)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2026 11:54 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/total-tv-guide-august-30th-september-4th-2026/5451 "2026-08-30T11:54:53Z")
The arrival of a visitor in the village sends Fallon into a spin. Concerned, Jolene surprises her daughter with an offer, which Fallon knocks back. But then Jolene counters with a decidedly off-the-wall Plan B. Meanwhil… --- ## [TV Times - August 30th-September 4th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-august-30th-september-4th-2026/5450)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2026 11:53 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/tv-times-august-30th-september-4th-2026/5450 "2026-08-30T11:53:41Z")
It’s an unsettling week for Fallon, who feels a little out of place when a visitor comes to Ambridge. Meanwhile Henry and Khalil get into trouble - but will Pat make things even worse? And Lilian is concerned when Justin… --- ## [Daily Mail Weekend Magazine Archers update - August 30th-September 4th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/daily-mail-weekend-magazine-archers-update-august-30th-september-4th-2026/5454)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2026 11:52 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/daily-mail-weekend-magazine-archers-update-august-30th-september-4th-2026/5454 "2026-08-30T11:52:20Z")
Natasha comes up with a plan, George finds himself in trouble, and Alan loses his rag - with surprising consequences. Thanks to LadySusan of The Ambridge Reporter --- ## [Credits September 13th-18th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-september-13th-18th-2026/5452)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2026 11:47 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/credits-september-13th-18th-2026/5452 "2026-08-30T11:47:34Z")
Writer … Liz John Director … Mel Ward Editor … Jeremy Howe Jolene Archer … Buffy Davis Kenton Archer … Richard Attlee Tony Archer … David Troughton Leonard Berry … Paul Copley Harrison Burns … James Cartwright Mi… --- ## [One-liners to August 28th 2026](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-august-28th-2026/5439)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [29 August 2026 16:11 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-august-28th-2026/5439 "2026-08-29T16:11:09Z")
07 Aug Keira makes a surprising discovery, and Kenton is forced to acknowledge an issue close to home. 09 Aug There’s controversy at the summer fete, and Alan finds himself in trouble. 10 Aug Heartbreak is in store for… --- ## [One-liners to September 11th](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-september-11th/5447)
**Author:** [@JustJanie](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/u/JustJanie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [23 August 2026 18:08 UTC](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/t/one-liners-to-september-11th/5447 "2026-08-23T18:08:32Z")
23 Aug Lily has a confession to make and there is further setback for the Snells. 24 Aug George attempts to make a good impression and Alice faces a rude interruption. 25 Aug Fallon puts her foot in it and Lynda receiv… [Next page](https://discussion.ambridgereporter.org.uk/c/chat-about-the-programme/5.md?page=1)