 Mrs Peel visits the Welsh brother of the poacher, Eli, who informs them that his brother was an alcoholic and used to steal from a local distillery which also has a massive supply of spring water in its tanks.Steed visits a prophet-like old eccentric named Jonah who has been writing to "The Times", foreseeing the floods in the village and talking of a "great flood coming" and seemingly believes himself to be Noah, building his own ark.Jonah claims to see the same cloud in the sky every day.