1. Homemade blackcurrant jam -- it's a summer afternoon that you can put on a toasted bagel.
2. Nick exclaims rather happily, 'Broad beans are nothing like they used to be.'
3. Granny and Bettany go through the toyshop's Christmas catalogue.
1. An alarm goes off in Nick's pocket to let us know that it's the moment of the winter solstice. 2. The rain is falling in steady c...