Ep 3. Love and Marriage

In this episode of The Vicar of Dibley, Love and Marriage, the residents of Dibley are preparing for a wedding. Alice, played by Emma Chambers, is engaged to Hugo, played by James Fleet. However, the happy couple soon learns that they may not be able to get married at the church due to Alice's divorce and the church's strict policies.

Geraldine, played by Dawn French, tries to come up with a solution for Alice and Hugo's predicament. She suggests they get married in a different church, but Alice is insistent on having her wedding at home in Dibley. With the help of the Dibley Parish Council, they come up with a plan to convince the bishop to allow the wedding to take place in their church.

As the wedding planning continues, the townspeople express their opinions and concerns about marriage. Owen, played by Roger Lloyd-Pack, reminisces on his own marriage and how he wished he had married someone else. Meanwhile, David, played by Gary Waldhorn, struggles with his own feelings towards Geraldine and their "almost-relationship."

Hugo's mother, Mrs. Tinker, played by Liz Smith, also causes some trouble as she disapproves of the wedding and tries to convince Alice to back out.

Despite the obstacles, Alice and Hugo are determined to get married in Dibley. The wedding day arrives and the church is beautifully decorated with flowers and candles. The bride looks stunning in her wedding dress and the groom eagerly awaits his bride at the altar.

As the ceremony proceeds, the residents of Dibley come together in support of Alice and Hugo. They sing hymns, give speeches, and celebrate the power of love. In the end, the bride and groom share their first kiss as a married couple and the church erupts in cheers and applause.

Love and Marriage is a heartwarming and humorous episode that explores the joys and challenges of marriage. It showcases the close-knit community in Dibley and the power of love to overcome any obstacle.