Vernon Hunter

Vernon is a fighter pilot at an air base in Manchester

Biography
Season 1 episode 5

Vernon is first introduced at an air base in Manchester. He catches the eye of Lois while playing the piano and Vernon is obviously attracted to her. Lois reveals that even though she is pregnant she isn't married as the father is married to someone else- she didn't know this at the time. Instead of judging her he asks if she wants to have some tea with him which she accepts and the two bond. After watching Lois' performance Vernon asks for her address so that he can write to her.

Season 1 episode 6

Vernon mistakes Randy to be the father of Lois' baby and has an argument with him, Lois then explains that the baby is due before Randy came to England so it couldn't be his. Later Vernon explains to Lois that his outburst at Randy was fuelled by Jealousy and proposes to Lois telling her that he would look after her and the baby.

Season 1 episode 7

Vernon encourages Lois to consider his offer and she agrees to do so. On his way back from a mission his engine fails and he has to glide into a nearby field and then ride back to the air base on a bicycle. Lois is overjoyed that Vernon is alive after believing he had been killed and agrees to marry him.