The Archers

Freddie’s feelings are hurt, and Khalil has some making up to do.

Stella puts her foot in it, while Jazzer gets a worrying insight.

Vince expresses concerns for a loved one, and Keira is angling for an invitation.

Is reconciliation on the cards for Ruth, and Usha attempts a difficult negotiation.

There’s a spanner in the works for Pip, and Alistair finds himself in trouble.

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 Usha Franks … Souad Faress Amber Gordon … Olivia Bernstone Clarrie Grundy … Heather Bell Eddie Grundy … Trevor Harrison Keira Grundy … Mollie Kruczek Alistair Lloyd … Michael Lumsden Paul...

Anna stumbles upon some shocking information, and Alistair is torn.

Clarrie’s concerns bubble to the surface, and Amber becomes overwhelmed.

There’s a complication at the vets, and Alan offers some comfort.

Amber is touched by an unexpected gesture, and Eddie issues an invitation.

Fallon decides two can play that game, and Vince has a bone to pick.

TX 27 September – 2 October 2026 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 … Stephen Kennedy Martyn Gibson … Jon Glover Amber Gordon … Olivia Bernstone Eddie Grundy … Trevor Harrison Emma Grundy … Emerald O’Hanrahan George Grundy … Angu...

Pip has a decision to make, and Susan proves to be a friend indeed.

There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Lily, and Harrison is given a few home truths.

Ed has a controversial suggestion, and Lynda discovers an opening.

Ian finds himself torn, and Emma offers her support.

Reality sets in for Amber, and there’s an awkward encounter for Harrison.

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 Amber Gordon … Olivia Bernstone Eddie Grundy … Trevor Harrison George Grundy … Angus Stobie Keira Grundy … Mollie Kruczek Brad Horrobin … Taylor Uttley Chelsea Horrobin … Madeleine Leslay Trac...

Helen bears the brunt, and Kirsty is nearing the end of her tether.

It’s action stations for Amber, and Kate takes on a mission.

Alan comes to the rescue, while Pip and Stella face wedding complications.

Ruth has concerns for a friend, and Brad is the topic of debate.

Natasha throws a spanner in the works, and Eddie is left touched.

13th – 18th September 2026 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 Mick Fadmoor … Martin Barrass Alan Franks … John Telfer Usha Franks … Souad Faress Amber Gordon … Olivia Bernstone George Grundy … Angus Stobie Joy Horville … Jackie...

It’s action stations for Lynda, and George waves the white flag.