After initially repressing her grief Kirsty eventually agreed to take compassionate leave and grieved properly. He never knew that he was finally to become a father. 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. Add or change photo on IMDbPro Add to list More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Known for Raised by Wolves 8.2 TV Series Stacey 2016 1 ep Dysphoria Short Sarah 2022 The Archers 8.6 He began a caring relationship with Tracy Horrobin, sister of Susan Carter. Kenton Archer started dating her, intermittently living with her, but they quarrelled when he brought his three-year-old daughter, Meriel, to Ambridge and expected Kathy to look after her. Fallon and Harrison initially rented Woodbine Cottage from Christine Barford and, having decided it was too small and were moving, they changed their minds, buying the property when Christine decided to sell. Having recovered from both, he now takes more of a back seat in the family business. Attempts to find an affordable home for his family met with failure until Mike split Willow Farm in two. She was a successful businesswoman running a market garden in Ambridge (and subsequently a wine business). She gave a talk to the Ambridge Women's Institute in 1984 and moved into Nightingale Farm in 1985. Susie Riddell had previously voiced Kate Aldridge but left the series to pursue other projects before returning as Tracey. Following the death of Bob Pullen in 2012 Joe became Ambridge's oldest living resident. Her marriage to George lasted over 25 years and was happy, but latterly they experienced difficult times as their house burned down due to an arson attack by Clive Horrobin. Doris Evelyn Rebecca Archer (Gwen Berryman), ne Forrest, Dan's wife, mother of Jack, Phil and Christine Archer and sister of Tom Forrest. In April 2017, he attended Elizabeth Pargetter's 50th birthday party, but wasn't heard to speak. Subsequently, she was arrested and charged with attempted murder. Neville Booth (bellringer) and his nephew Nathan (clear skies enthusiast and parish council candidate). Hayley left Roy in 2014 after discovering the nature of his relationship with Elizabeth Pargetter, eventually moving to Birmingham. [23]. Alistair mentored Ryan at Gamblers Anonymous. After a work placement in Yorkshire she became more focused on her future and the future of the farm. After acquiring her second husband Ralph Bellamy in 1971, she left Ambridge to live with him in tax exile in the Channel Islands; she has by him a grown-up son James (rarely encountered except when he needs money). [57] and Ruair came to Ambridge to live with his father, although much of his care falls, not without a struggle, on his father's wife, Jennifer. She likes horses and has a horse, Spearmint. Rebecca Fuller is known for Raised by Wolves (2013), Dysphoria (2022) and The Archers (1950). Numerous animals have been repeatedly referred to during The Archers' run usually played by the special effects department as necessary: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/3dXcdbXfwsp4qTCXY28Lx5x/ian-craig. Clive Horrobin returned to the village to visit their dying mother in October 2011. Although she came to accept him after Helen made a drastic move and left her family home and moved in with Rob in February, she had questioned whether Rob had played a part in Helen quitting her long- running job at the Ambridge Organics store. Much taken with studying feminism in the mid-1980s she came close to having an affair with her lecturer, Roger, just before Bridge Farm entered the process of becoming organic. Alice Carter, ne Aldridge (born 29 September 1988) (Hollie Chapman), the younger daughter of Brian and Jennifer, studied engineering at Southampton University. Often discussed in male only company due to her 'physical attributes'. Matt and Lilian's relationship came to an end in 2015. New daughter Keira was born in 2011 and following financial problems, they returned to live with Emma's parents in 2012. Jennifer endured Brian's series of affairs over the years, partly by having one affair with her ex-husband, though Brian has long suspected John Tregorran as having rivalled him for Jennifer's affections at one time. Widowed, she shared a good-natured rivalry with Walter Gabriel, which often played into his unrequited advances towards her. He began seeing Alice to the barely concealed delight of his social climbing mother and the scarcely concealed horror of Alice's mother, Jennifer Aldridge. Amy qualified as a midwife in Manchester and then worked at Borchester General Hospital. Although based in Borchester he lives in Woodbine Cottage, Ambridge, with his wife, Fallon. A former chair of the parish council, he is known for his 'NIMBY' views and collection of garden gnomes. Unfortunately Toms handling of both the pregnancy and the miscarriage ultimately proved to be the final nail in the coffin of any lingering romantic feelings she had for him. Will and Ed's rivalry culminated in a fight in which Will nearly killed Ed, and Will moved temporarily to another gamekeeping job in Gloucestershire. Feeling unable to return to university, leaving her father so soon after Betty's death, she decided to transfer to Felpersham University, planning to return to her studies in September 2006. Together they run the Bull. In 2010 she married Chris Carter (below), the farrier son of Neil and Susan. He was 78. Tony is an actor who has played the character of Vince Casey in the series Archers since 2020. [46] He died shortly after his 92nd birthday and the death of the actor Chris Gittins.[47]. Alf Grundy (born 13 November 1944), Joe's elder son and a rogue. After feeling increasingly badly-treated by Lilian and Matt, she left Amside without notice. Now divorced, they are still good friends and probably closer than they had been in the last few years of their marriage. Alan Franks (John Telfer), the latest in a series of eccentric village vicars, was appointed to Ambridge and neighbouring parishes in 2003, moving from Nottingham where he had previously worked as an accountant and a non-stipendiary minister. She ended her relationship with Tom, saying that she did not want to marry and bear children. Brenda Tucker (born 21 January 1981) (Amy Shindler) has had some controversial short-term relationships, with Debbie's husband, with Lilian's then (much younger) lover and with Lilian's son. [52] In the episode on 11 July 2017, it was revealed that Caroline had died suddenly but peacefully at the Sterlings' second home in Italy. In 2003 she acquired two llamas, Wolfgang and Constanza (named after Mozart and his wife), which have been known to roam around the village. bbc.co.uk. 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. Their relationship was further tested when his long-lost brother Paul Morgan sought out, befriended, and ultimately fell in love with Lilian. Subsequently, he came close to having a relationship with Debbie Aldridge, but Pemberton assaulted her after she confessed that she could not love him. In contrast, the show gradually became popular and attracted many listeners as a significant source of entertainment in 1953, with nine million listeners. Sid Perks (Alan Devereux) was landlord of The Bull, Ambridge's village pub. Lilian was elected to the parish council in January 2006. Before his death, Nigel wanted his children to attend exams for the Felpersham Cathedral School. The circumstances of Ruair's arrival briefly engulfed the village in gossip and, for some, scandal. A confidant and comforter of many a troubled resident, the Grey Gables chef is socially easy-going and affable. Jill Archer ne Patterson (born 3 October 1930) (Patricia Greene) is the widow of Phil Archer and matriarch of the family. His weak bladder was a regular source of amusement to speaking characters. Although she was something of a left wing firebrand in her youth she is now very conservative living in The Lodge which was the gatehouse for Grey Gables. [31]. However, Debbie subsequently discovered that Simon was being unfaithful,[24] and they divorced. Ben debuted on 28 October 2018. He mainly makes his living by raising turkeys for Christmas, laying patios and selling novelty garden gnomes. 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. Lilian told a still-recovering Lynda that the pub would be returning to the original name of The Bull. Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "BBC Blogs - The Archers - David Troughton is the new Tony Archer", "William Troughton takes over as Tom Archer", "BBC Radio 4 - The Archers, Ben and Ruairi get caught", "Heather Bell returns to Radio 4's The Archers to reprise role of Clarrie Grundy", "BBC Radio 4 - the Archers - Lexi Viktorova", "The Archers - Ruairi Donovan - BBC Radio 4", "Yes, it's a new actor playing Ruairi. Many years later this caused a rift between Alistair and his by then business partner Anisha Patel. 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. to be the villain of the serial, is sometimes seen as one of the most interesting and subtle characters. Shula Hebden Lloyd, ne Archer, previously Hebden (born Shula Mary Archer, 8 August 1958) (Judy Bennett) is the elder daughter of Phil and Jill and twin sister of Kenton. Bert lived in "The Bungalow", which was originally built to house David and Ruth. Brian was prosecuted by The Environment Agency and forced to retire from active management of the farm. After years attempting to keep the family farm afloat, they were made bankrupt in 2000 - an opportunity for the mainly urban audience to witness the personal and family tragedy of farm sales and were forced to move to a sink estate in Borchester. 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