Tony suffered a heart attack in late February 2012, and a serious farmyard accident in autumn 2014. After initially repressing her grief Kirsty eventually agreed to take compassionate leave and grieved properly. Alistair mentored Ryan at Gamblers Anonymous. Russ & Elizabeth. She may also be known by the following alternative names: Beth L Casey, Beth Lynn Jenkins, Beth L Jenkins, Beth Casey, Beth Jenkins, Beth J Casey, Beth Casey Jenkins. She likes horses and has a horse, Spearmint. The Archers spoilers: Elizabeth and Lily in trouble as Russ hatches evil plan? Kirsty married local builder Phillip Moss, though their relationship was over once it was revealed that his business was viable only through modern slavery.
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Rairi Donovan (born 14 November 2002[26]) (Arthur Hughes since 2018) is the son of Brian Aldridge and Siobhn Hathaway.
#TheArchers", "Charlotte Higgins on The Archers: it's party time in the cider shed! Janet Fisher (Moir Leslie), the former vicar of Ambridge and surrounding villages, was a close friend of Shula Archer. Pip Archer (born Philippa Rose Archer, 17 February 1993) (Daisy Badger;[10] previously Helen Monks) was christened Philippa in homage to David's father and Rose after Ruth's aunt: the eldest Brookfield child is known in the family as Pip, and at college as Phiz. We've moved over to r/Ambridge . Siobhan's revelation in 2007 that she had terminal cancer, and her request to Brian to care for Ruair after her death, brought another crisis to the relationship of Brian and Jennifer, who eventually agreed to Brian's request for them to raise Ruair together. Clive Horrobin returned to the village to visit their dying mother in October 2011. In February 2006 he started dating Brenda Tucker, having provided support to her when her mother died suddenly two months earlier.
Tregorran died in July 2014 and was buried in Ambridge. Ned Larkin (Bill Payne) Ned, father of Jethro, was a farmhand at Brookfield, and a friend of Walter Gabriel. Betty Tucker (Pamela Craig) wife of Mike, mother of Roy and Brenda. The Archers returned to BBC Radio 4 this evening, and it continued the current storyline with Elizabeth Pargetter (played by Alison Dowling) and Russ. Amy qualified as a midwife in Manchester and then worked at Borchester General Hospital. In 2004-05 Lynda ran a campaign to renovate the former Cat & Fiddle pub, but despite the help of Griff Rhys Jones the scheme failed and the building was earmarked to become flats. This is the point where Russ hatches his plan to take over Lower Loxley #thearchers, one person guessed.
Sadly, Kirsty miscarried and Tom lost all enthusiasm for baby food, returning from his travels instead with a passion for fermented food, something not widely shared in the family or the village. Jolene Archer, formerly Perks, previously Tuson, originally Rogers (Buffy Davis), widow of Sid Perks, whose third wife she was, and landlady of the Bull. John was killed in a tractor accident.
To pay his fines he and Jenny were forced to sell the farmhouse and move into rented accommodation. Often thought by Grey Gables staff to be rather sinister.
She lived with Brian and Jennifer until she became exasperated with her mother Kate's thoughtlessness during her A-levels and moved back in with Roy.
Kate inherited her mother's hippie tendencies, but her narcissistic personality was unique to her. The couple married unexpectedly in Las Vegas during a 2010 summer holiday.
In April 2016, after the secret intervention of her friend, Kirsty Miller, Helen secretly met Jess, who revealed the true nature of her marriage with Rob, before stabbing Rob in a moment of clarity, after he placed a knife in her hand and goaded her to commit suicide, as he refused to let her and Henry leave the house. But during the initial orientation, she changed her mind and decided to return home to Ambridge and work with her parents at Brookfield.
Married to Jack and Peggy Archer's daughter Jennifer, he is primarily a farmer, but has interests in a number of businesses, including Borchester Land. Im pretty sure thats where the story is heading CANT WAIT! He has spent much time playing computer games with Rairi Donovan (Brian Aldridges son) and since gaining a voice they have taken a huge interest in off-road driving and Ben helped Jill in the kitchen at Christmas. When married to Jack Archer, they managed (and later owned) the Bull. On returning to the village, Ed at first sought refuge with mentor and past employer, Oliver Sterling, who did his best to help him face his demons and abandon his vices.
The birth date was listed as 20-03-1984. The family lived in a caravan, after selling their house, until he finished a self-build house on his own land. Amy later learnt that Carl was married, and a rift developed between her and Usha after it emerged that Usha had already known this. Joe maintained for many years that the Archer dynasty had robbed them of their estate. To offer support and protection, the local GP, Richard Locke (William Gaminara), then her lover, moved into her house, Blossom Hill Cottage, shortly afterwards. She married a travelling businessman, Roger Travers-Macy, in the late 1960s and had a daughter, Debbie. She returned to live with her parents in 2006, but moved out to live at a cottage on Brookfield Farm with Ed and Georgie as a family together. Since then, Jill and Leonard have enjoyed a cosy companionship, complicated slightly when Leonard thought Jill wanted them to get married - when she made it clear that she had no desire to have another husband, they happily resumed their relationship. Subsequent to Lilian having a brief affair with Matt's estranged brother Paul, (which she did not find out Matt knew about until later), Lilian arrived home from a holiday to discover that he had emptied out all of their joint holdings, ransacked their house of valuables and fled to Costa Rica. After returning to Ambridge in February 2009, Will pushed for Nic and her 2 children (Jake (then 4) and Mia (then 2)), to move back in with him: they did, and in 2010 Nic started occasional bar work at The Bull, a career move which traditionally leads to expanded roles.
Jennifer Aldridge, ne Archer (born 7 January 1945[21]) (Angela Piper) is the elder daughter of Peggy Woolley by her first husband, Jack Archer. Clive Horrobin (born 9 November 1972) (Alex Jones) is the brother of Susan Carter; he has spent much of his life in prison, but, to the consternation of many, is an occasional visitor to Ambridge. She works at the dairy at Bridge Farm, where Pat Archer is a good friend, and formerly worked behind the bar at the Bull. The birth was somewhat (the chronology as aired is contradictory) premature and Abbie was expected to remain in hospital until her original due date, although medical practice is 'until 2.5 kilos'.
Josh Archer, played by Angus Imrie,[11] made his first appearance during the episode broadcast on 13 September 1997. She graduated from Felpersham University with a master's degree and worked as an aeronautical engineer before being fired over her drinking. 14. She became involved with him after her father, Jethro, employed him to remove the range in their home. Making his debut in 1983, he was once considered to be somewhat dim and irresponsible, wearing a gorilla suit at a hunt ball in 1983, inadvertently joy riding with Shula Archer in 1984 and driving an ice-cream van as 'Mr Snowy' in 1986.
[65] Pemberton then quickly left Ambridge after denying responsibility for his actions to Brian.[66][67]. You can unsubscribe at any time. She was originally a kitchen maid at Manor House, the ancestral home of the Lawson-Hope family, and she became lady's maid to Letty Lawson-Hope.
A committed atheist he riled Shula and antagonised his son, but indulged Daniel and contrived to get along with everyone else, except for Phil who saw through him.
[39] In late 2012, Clive was sent back to prison after breaking the terms of his licence and entering Ambridge to confront his sister, Tracy, and his brother's wife, Donna. After his sister Helen's trial and acquittal, Tom and Kirsty got back together for one evening and she later discovered that she was pregnant. Tom Forrest (George Hart and Bob Arnold) was Doris Archer's brother and a gamekeeper. After a brief split from Brenda, they got back together and got engaged on 29 May 2009. In early years her character was the hippie of the Archer family, her first child, Adam, being sensationally at the time the illegitimate result of a fling with a cowman, Paddy Redmond. She lives at Bull Farm. Believed to be 29 years old and born in Stechford, Birmingham.
Caroline Sterling, ne Bone, formerly Pemberton (born 3 April 1955; died 2017) (Sara Coward) moved to the village in 1977, aged 22, when she was hired by Sid as barmaid in the Bull. In this romance she calls him "Tiger" and he calls her "Pussy-cat".
Fans took to Twitter to comment on the development of Elizabeth and Russ relationship, and the reaction was mostly negative.
One fan wrote: Oh good grief. His subsequent marriage to Kathy ended in divorce but his third marriage, to his affair partner, country singer Jolene, was happier. [42], Nigel Gerald Pargetter (8 June 1959 - January 2011) (played by Graham Seed, formerly by Nigel Caliburn who is now known as Nigel Carrington[43]) was the eccentric pseudo-aristocratic owner of Lower Loxley Hall, a mansion on the outskirts of Ambridge. He appreciates the intellectual and artistic and that leaves him open to accusations of pomposity but in my humble opinion his heart is in the right place. Ben debuted on 28 October 2018. Phil Archer died on 12 February 2010.
Elizabeth tells Lily that makes her almost as bad as him so she storms out to see Russ. In 2022, Lily and Russ' relationship quickly collapsed when she struggled to show trust in him when he was wrongly accused of being the father of Chelsea's baby.
Carol Tregorran ne Grey (Eleanor Bron, formerly played by Anne Cullen (born 1926)) first appeared in 1954. She was present in the village for forty years until her death in 1991. Unusually the character comes from a real rather than fictional place, Prudhoe in Northumberland. [18] Despite being severely affected by her death, Will's pride and stubbornness prevented him from seeking counselling for his grief, and his worsened temper and aggression led to him driving away both Jake and Mia, leaving him with only his biological daughter, Poppy. She inherited some of grandfather Phil's interest in music, learning to play the piano and singing solos at carol concerts. Sean Myerson (Gareth Armstrong) Landlord of the former pub The Cat and Fiddle. During their engagement Jess had a baby, which she claimed was Rob's until he consented to a DNA test, which proved otherwise, and they were soon divorced. Her age is 37. Two members of the gang, Spanner Bridges (so called because he used a spanner (wrench) as a weapon) and Craven, were charged, and while Craven pleaded guilty and got a lesser sentence, Spanner was convicted and sentenced, his bike being sold and the proceeds given to Usha. She is known for her direction of the annual village theatre productions. Miserable and alone, Kathy befriended Lower Loxley chef, Owen King (a.k.a. His. In October 2011, he returned to the village to visit his ailing mother. As a result, Pip became pregnant leading to the birth of Rosie Ruth Grace Archer, her third forename recognising the Fairbrother heritage. After an 'informational' storyline of difficulty in conceiving, Hayley gave birth to a baby daughter, Abigail (Abbie) on 7 March 2008. (John) Higgs Jack Woolley's chauffeur and handyman at Grey Gables. For more information, please see our She gave up the effort after a few weeks and joined AmsideMatt and Lilian's new property company. After this information was brought to the attention of Rob's new boss, Justin Elliott, he was sacked. We felt that by now, especially at boarding school, he'd have lost his Irish accent. In a standing joke, he is often described as excessively talkative (which is ironic, given his status as a silent character). More info. Clarrie spends much of her time sorting out problems created by her husband and sons. Bailey, or Baillie spelling uncertain, Ian's second in command in the Grey Gables kitchen. So two Larkin family members, Jethro and Bob, have met their end at the hands of members of the Archer family (see under Tom Forrest).
Nelson Gabriel (Jack May), Walter's son, was for many years the most disreputable character in the village.
On moving into the village, Usha was the subject of a harassment campaign by a racist gang which included Roy Tucker. Johnny makes life difficult for Tom and Elizabeth takes advice from Oliver 23 August 2018; He mainly makes his living by raising turkeys for Christmas, laying patios and selling novelty garden gnomes. On the death of his father a few years later, he strove to save his ancestral home, and involved Elizabeth, now also more mature, as his marketing manager.
Father of Clarrie. Yes, and if Lily and Russ had been at separate schools there wouldn't even be a case to answer. In March 2008 he had problems with the herd being infected by Bovine TB. Filled with remorse, Pat had strongly disapproved of Sharon, John's girlfriend, and this discovery turned into an obsession which caused problems for her family. In December 2010 Sabrina was heard when she played the part of the cat in the village pantomime Dick Whittington - however she was only heard to make cat noises and didn't have any lines. Over the years some of the original cast members have died, left the show or retired and their characters have had to be replaced or killed off by the scriptwriters.
Debbie Aldridge, formerly Gerrard, ne Travers-Macy (born 24 December 1970) (Tamsin Greig) is the daughter of Jennifer and Roger Travers-Macy, but chooses to use the surname of her stepfather Brian. Neil Carter (born 22 May 1957) (Brian Hewlett) is another business failure. Elizabeth and Nigel developed their stately home, Lower Loxley, as a conference venue. She moved to London. Satya Khanna (Auntie Satya; Jamila Massey) An occasional visitation upon long-suffering niece Usha Gupta. [30][31] They were both born on 12 December 1999 via Caesarean section because of Elizabeth's heart condition. Later the same year, Tom expanded his business and set up a new independent business, Gourmet Grills, essentially a burger van albeit specialising in high-quality meat products. Siobhan Donovan (formerly Hathaway, Caroline Lennon) moved into Honeysuckle Cottage in 1999 with her husband, new local doctor Tim Hathaway. Usha, her stepmother, discovered that Carl was married but failed to warn her about him, which caused a serious rift between them and to a lesser degree between Amy and her father. Archers episode. Some years after Mark's death, Shula had an affair with the village doctor (who was himself living with Shula's hitherto good friend Usha Gupta), thus two-timing her boyfriend Alistair (the local vet) whom she subsequently married. Gareth Taylor, Alex Wallace and latterly Marcus Dixon), but he raped her just before Christmas 2004. With Brian she had two daughters, Kate and Alice. During their marriage he was unrequitedly enamoured of Jolene Rogers (later Perks, now Archer), his partner in a country and western double act. Jazzer started out as a general ne'er do well, engaging in burglary and drug abuse, before settling down a little and holding down two jobs. Tom Archer (born Thomas Archer, 25 February 1981) (William Troughton; previously Tom Graham)[8] is the younger son of Tony and Pat. In the 2021 new year's honours list Lynda Snell received an MBE, for which she had been nominated "by the community". Pip has a clear interest in farming, and also caring for the environment. The Archers Archives. Lilys brother Freddie has found opinionated Russ particularly challenging, taking longer than any of the family to warm to him, and having to work hard to find any common ground. Christopher Carter (born 22 June 1988) (Wilf Scolding, formerly played by Will Sanderson-Thwaite) is the younger offspring of the Carter family. Pat Archer ne Lewis (born Patricia Lewis, 10 January 1952) (Patricia Gallimore) Tony's wife since 1974 is of Welsh descent. Close. He also once owned local country-house hotel Grey Gables (now owned by Oliver Sterling who acquired it along with his late wife Caroline), the Borchester Echo (a local newspaper) and other businesses outside the village. Google Business Russ with Beckah Stough, James, and Nat at the Colorado Traditional Archers Society's High Country Shoot in the Flat Tops area CO June 21, 2014, fr. In an hour-long special broadcast on Sunday 11 September 2016, she was ultimately acquitted after the jury decided that she had acted in self-defence. Helen and Henry moved in with Rob in early 2014, and Helen and Rob married in summer 2015. Christmas 2008 saw Will reunite with ex-girlfriend Nic, whom he originally split from when he saw her hit George.