• Air date: 09 Jan '11 6 episodes
      Set at the end of the 19th century, season 4 sees newcomer Gabriel Cochrane arrive in Candleford with a vendetta against the evil banker Steerforth, who he feels has tricked him into losing his business. Elsewhere, Dorcas makes an ill-judged intervention, Minnie becomes worried that Alfie might fall out of love with her and Emma is left in a precarious financial position.
  • List of Episodes (6)
    • 1. Episode 1

      09 Jan '11
      Young widower Gabriel Cochrane arrives in Candleford looking for a new start.
    • 2. Episode 2

      16 Jan '11
      The folks of Lark Rise and Candleford are thrown into a frenzy of creative writing.
    • 3. Episode 3

      23 Jan '11
      Thomas is euphoric when he lands the job of organising the church bazaar.
    • 4. Episode 4

      30 Jan '11
      The locals celebrate the arrival of the fair, while Dorcas struggles to cope with Gabriel.
    • 5. Episode 5

      06 Feb '11
      Daniel plans a cricket match, but has trouble putting the team together.
    • 6. Episode 6

      13 Feb '11
      Caroline returns to Lark Rise and Gabriel finally completes his invention.