Publisher's Synopsis
Under the watchful eye of Constable Nick, the villagers of Aidensfield continue their rustic lives deep in the North York Moors of the 1960s. Greengrass almost ruins Sergeant Craddock's accident-free statistics when a hen-house falls off his lorry, whilst Nick copes with a couple of determined lady shoplifters, a roadman whose daily sandwiches are stolen and a man with a penchant for searching dustbins for old socks! Constable Nick has to perform some very special duties - such as traffic control at a donkey's funeral. Then there is a surprise Royal visitor who poses a problem of secrecy...
