WebLexi Viktorova Played by Ania Sowinski Lilian Bellamy Played by Sunny Ormonde Lucas Madikane Played by Connie M'Gadzah Lynda Snell MBE Played by Carole Boyd Mandy In contrast, the show gradually became popular and attracted many listeners as a significant source of entertainment in 1953, with nine million listeners. (The actor Ryan Kelly is visually impaired, unlike his character.). After Matt's release the couple grew closer and ran property investment start-up Amside Holdings together until Matt deserted her to live with another woman in Costa Rica. This is a list of many of the characters from the long-running British radio soap The Archers. She eventually moved to be closer to her work but in 2021 returned to Ambridge after giving up her job as a midwife. Eddie's hopes of a career in music appear to have been permanently dashed. After Nigel Pargetter's death, he began working at Lower Loxley, initially just to assist Elizabeth. After finally realising the degree to which Carl had abused her trust things seem to be improving at home. Over recent years he has become increasingly caring, for example driving up to Northumberland to bring his widowed mother-in-law to stay, and renting a piece of land to Joe Grundy to allow him to keep the barn he had erected without planning permission. 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 May 2007 Constanza gave birth to a cria, which Lynda named Salieri, reassuring one acquaintance that the legend of Salieri murdering Mozart was a myth. *Warning: this link includes footage of Gareth Pierce who plays Gavin Moss* He's also been cast in Coronation Street lately, made his debut last week. Clarrie Grundy ne Larkin (born 12 May 1954) (Heather Bell, part created by Bell[16] and also formerly played by Fiona Mathieson and Rosalind Adams) is Eddie Grundy's long-suffering wife, having married him in 1982. A skilled horsewoman, she ran the local riding stables for many years. She had another daughter, Noluthando ("Nolly") and, born July 2007, a son, Sipho (Xhosa for 'gift'). 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). He displayed vitriolic homophobia towards Sean Myerson, a professional rival, when the latter captained the village cricket team, and again when Adam Macy began a relationship with Ian Craig, the Grey Gables chef. Rairi Donovan (born 14 November 2002[25]) (Arthur Hughes since 2018) is the son of Brian Aldridge and Siobhn Hathaway. As the story progresses, we can see Vince is looking forward to building a good relationship with the archer dynasty by lending David money to reconstruct Brookfield. He disappeared to Australia and New Zealand for several years and was married (originally to gain a visa, though they subsequently fell in love), had a daughter (Meriel), and divorced before returning home. Jack Woolley (19 July 1919 - 2 January 2014) (Arnold Peters, formerly played by Philip Garston-Jones) was a self-made man originally from Stirchley in Birmingham who owned the village shop. In January 2006 Lynda was elected to the parish council alongside Lilian Bellamy. Tony Turner plays Vince Casey on Radio 4's The Archers On the Archers Appreciation Group, Julie Willetts posted: 'Thought Vince was in the Laurels for a mo.' In his younger days he romanced a string of girlfriends and led a laddish life before settling down to marry Pat, with whom he now runs a fully organic establishment at Bridge Farm. Once well known for persistently failing his law exams. The Frys did however take a holiday in India when he retired. Tom was decided to throw in his lot with Brian Aldridge, husband of his aunt Jennifer, becoming a junior partner in the business. See rank. They married in summer 2008 and Usha's family have warmed to the idea and attended the wedding, though Mabel did not. Coping with the childhood arthritis of her son, Daniel, did not help, nor did her husband's gambling addiction, which nearly destroyed their marriage before he finally admitted to owing huge sums to Matt Crawford and others. Tom Archer (born Thomas Archer, 25 February 1981) (William Troughton; previously Tom Graham)[8] is the younger son of Tony and Pat. John Tregorran (Roger Hume, Basil Jones, Simon Lack and Philip Morant) originally arrived in Ambridge in a gypsy caravan. Matt Crawford (born 7 August 1947) (Kim Durham) He threw his weight around and become more hated by all. She became involved with Toby Fairbrother a son of Robin Fairbrother (who briefly romanced Elizabeth many years ago). Add or change When the village cricket team opened itself to female players she joined the team, eventually winning an election to become team captain. After many years of close friendship, Peggy married Jack Woolley. His plan to split Willow Farm in two, so that Roy and Hayley can have a separate home, was initially resisted by Brenda. Debbie is currently based in Hungary, where she runs the estate owned by a consortium to which Brian belongs (this gives the actress, Tamsin Greig, who has moved on to other projects, the ability to appear in the show from time to time). Roy Tucker (born 2 February 1978) (Ian Pepperell) was formerly part of a teenage gang which perpetrated a series of racist attacks on Usha Gupta; he gave them her address. [9] In April 2013 Brenda decided to end the engagement and the couple separated. Ed took up his father's interest in music and aspired to be in a band. Pat Archer ne Lewis (born Patricia Lewis, 10 January 1952) (Patricia Gallimore) Tony's wife since 1974 is of Welsh descent. Jude eventually left the country without her after leading Pip to believe that they were going on a round the world backpacking trip together. Eddie Grundy (born 15 March 1951) (Trevor Harrison) is Joe's younger son and Clarrie's husband. Together they run the Bull. In February 2006 he started dating Brenda Tucker, having provided support to her when her mother died suddenly two months earlier. Although David went along with this at first, he had doubts and confessed he could never leave Ambridge. Bert died in The Bull on the episode first aired at 19:05 on 25 October 2021, peacefully nodding off following a game of cribbage with Ben and Ruth Archer. Amy qualified as a midwife in Manchester and then worked at Borchester General Hospital. In 2006 she dated a journalist who quickly rejected her; this subsequently threatened a return to her earlier problems. Tony Archer (born Anthony William Daniel Archer, 16 February 1951) ( David Troughton, formerly played by Colin Skipp) is the youngest child and only son of Peggy Archer (and step-son of Jack Woolley). Tregorran died in July 2014 and was buried in Ambridge. He had a shady history. He is gamekeeper for Borchester Land[citation needed]; his boss is Brian Aldridge. 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. Edgar Titcombe head gardener at Lower Loxley, who is married to the widowed Mrs Pugsley. He was cleared at trial. His tenure came to end in 1987 when helping David fell a tree using a chainsaw. Mike subsequently discovered the truth, Helen paid for the driving course that Tom was sentenced to attend, and Tom and Brenda moved into one of the holiday cottages at Home Farm. The circumstances of Ruair's arrival briefly engulfed the village in gossip and, for some, scandal. Roy Tucker is the father, with whom Phoebe lives in Ambridge. Jenny died on 22 January 2023. Ed had a history of drug use and petty crime including joyriding. Rebecca Fuller is known for Raised by Wolves (2013), Dysphoria (2022) and The Archers (1950). Her aspirational tendencies took a hammering when daughter Emma married into the Grundy family in 2004, but in 2006 she was approved by the Royal Mail for the position of sub-postmistress despite her criminal record. [38] 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. Jack and Peggy managed (and later owned) the Bull, and Jack had suffered increasingly from alcoholism and excessive gambling. Catherine, her late mother, was of African-Caribbean descent. In 2003 she acquired two llamas, Wolfgang and Constanza (named after Mozart and his wife), which have been known to roam around the village. After another failed relationship she decided that she wanted a child more than she wanted a partner, and became pregnant by artificial insemination a decision which caused friction within the family, particularly alienating Tony. Mike later married Vicky, a fellow ballroom dancer, who gave birth to their daughter Bethany in January 2013. In 2010 she married Chris Carter (below), the farrier son of Neil and Susan. Joe took this especially hard and in one of the most harrowing episodes ever broadcast bludgeoned his beloved ferrets to death with a hammer. 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. Lily Rosalind and Frederick Hugo "Freddie" Pargetter (Katie Redford and Toby Laurence, formerly played by Georgie Feller and Jack Firth) are Elizabeth and Nigel's twins. 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 had also attempted to rape Shula Archer. 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). Was known to have attracted Nigel Pargetter's eye. An attractive woman, she distinguished herself by successfully resisting the advances of erstwhile village Lothario, Brian Aldridge. With the additional help of family support and counselling Ed has made major steps towards recovery, demonstrated by his increased dedication to Oliver Sterling's dairy farm. Kirsty was good friends with Tom's sister, Helen, but they fell out when Kirsty discovered that Helen had known before the wedding day that Tom had doubts. Tony started narrating the character Vince Casey in 2020., The Archers is a British radio drama series aired on 1 January 1950 on BBC home service. 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. Noted for always wearing a battered hat. [21] After a year or so, he fell in love with Ian Craig, the chef at Grey Gables. Susan Carter, ne Horrobin (born 10 October 1963) (Charlotte Martin), the village gossip, briefly became the most notorious Archers character ever when her imprisonment at Christmas 1993 for shielding her armed-robber brother Clive Horrobin led to the launch of the "Free the Ambridge One" campaign. His weak bladder was a regular source of amusement to speaking characters. Bailey, or Baillie spelling uncertain, Ian's second in command in the Grey Gables kitchen. Betty managed the village shop and kept hens and gossiped. After initially repressing her grief Kirsty eventually agreed to take compassionate leave and grieved properly. Realising the error of his ways, he went on to gain a degree in business studies at Felpersham University. 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. He also undertook occasional tree-surgery work. He makes cider and kept a pig called Barbarella. Lilian was elected to the parish council in January 2006. Now divorced, they are still good friends and probably closer than they had been in the last few years of their marriage. It took Kathy some time to trust a man again, and Kenton showed uncharacteristic patience in enabling her to rebuild her self-confidence. She was written out of the series when the actress who played her retired and emigrated to New Zealand. She has since undergone breast reconstruction surgery to restore listeners' empathy with her (not entirely successfully), and coped rather better than David with the sudden transformation of priggish daughter Pip into a very stroppy seventeen-year-old with a much older boyfriend, Jude, who eventually dropped her. According to BBC, Vince is In mid-2012, Adam suffered a blow to the head while attempting to stop a robbery, but has since recovered. , Tony has worked as an acting and voice teacher at the University of New England and the University of Southern Queensland. She also had problems with her daughter Helen's new boyfriend Rob in 2014, especially given the affair and the break- down of a marriage within which they were brought together. A widower, he always wanted to marry her, but it was not to be. He subsequently sold the enterprise to Ed and "retired properly". Phoebe Aldridge (Lucy Morris) was born 28 June 1998 in a tipi in the former Tipi Field at Glastonbury Festival, and lived with her father Roy Tucker and his wife Hayley until their relationship broke up in 2014. WebIn 2017 she interviewed Patricia Green (Jill Archer), June Spencer (Peggy Woolly), Edward Kelsey (Joe Grundy), Archers scriptwriter Mary Cutler, and former Editor, Vanessa Whitburn. Usha was also regularly on the receiving end of 'helpful' advice about her unmarried status by her Aunty Satya (Jamila Massey), an occasional visitor to Ambridge from Usha's home town of Wolverhampton who attempted to match-make for her on numerous occasions, with cousins from home. 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. 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. Mia Grundy (born 20 January 2006) (Molly Pipe) is Will's step-daughter: his late wife Nic's child by her former partner Andrew. She attempts to produce a play every Christmas (an Archers in-joke; but not in 2020), and often drives villagers to distraction in her attempts to fill parts. (John) Higgs Jack Woolley's chauffeur and handyman at Grey Gables. He first came to Ambridge from Birmingham, where he had been sent to borstal for breaking and entering, which made obtaining his publican's licence difficult. In October 2011, he returned to the village to visit his ailing mother. 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. He was married to Peggy Woolley until his death (see below). Despite this he holds a torch for Fallon Rogers, who normally insists that they should remain friends. Often thought by Grey Gables staff to be rather sinister. She studied at Oxford University and was leader of a rewilding scheme aiming at improving the natural life around Ambridge along with Pip Archer and Rex Fairbrother until moving to Scotland for a new job. Following his debut in the 1963 Z Cars as McEvoy, Tony has starred in over 40 TV series and movies. After moving to The Laurels retirement home she was a silent character for several years before her death was finally mentioned on 13 August 2008. [citation needed] Ian proposed to Adam and the pair entered a civil partnership on 14 December 2006. Sean Myerson (Gareth Armstrong) Landlord of the former pub The Cat and Fiddle. A parental testing showed that despite Emma's certainty to the contrary, George was Will's son. He arrived in Ambridge as a gentleman farmer and huntsman and bought Grange Farm from the estate. Christine lived with Peggy Woolley for some years but in 2018 suffered a fall and went into The Laurels initially for respite but is intending to take up a place in an assisted living flat. He no longer has an Irish accent,[27] following a change of actor in 2012.[28]. [49] Mike was unsuccessful as a farmer, having gone bankrupt in 1985, and then ran a milk round in Ambridge. [13][14] As a reward for his misdemeanours and to get him interested in farming Ben is now training the new sheepdog "Bess". In 2019 Alistair's sister Fiona Lloyd (Adjoa Andoh) visited Ambridge to celebrate her father Jim's birthday. Siobhan made occasional appearances in The Archers when Brian made clandestine visits to Germany to see his son, while supposedly on business trips to Hungary. She ultimately returned to Ambridge several months later, got a job at Grey Gables and moved in with Roy Tucker while also making amends with Helen and the rest of the family. Tilly and Molly Button Sisters of indeterminate age (Molly, the older of the two, was eight years old in the episode broadcast 12 April 2009, but had already turned ten by 01 April of the following year), who in recent times seem to have supplanted the Horrobins as the village malefactors. However a couple of weeks later she miscarried. After an attempt to kidnap his son from Helen failed, Rob disappeared and was last reported boarding a flight to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he had previously worked. In 1957 he was charged with manslaughter after shooting poacher Bob Larkin. . 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. According to BBC, Vince is currently in a relationship with Elizabeth Pargetter, played by Allison Dowling in the series. The Archers is known for its silent characters, who often play important roles in the narrative despite not being played by actors. Following the death of Bob Pullen in 2012 Joe became Ambridge's oldest living resident. On moving into the village, Usha was the subject of a harassment campaign by a racist gang which included Roy Tucker. Sergeant Harrison Burns (James Cartwright) is a member of the local police force. She reacted to the sudden death of Sid, her ex-husband, as if she were the grieving widow, rather than his wife of eight years Jolene, being of little help to their teenage son and undermining her relationship with Kenton, who can do nothing right. Once again, Adam and Ian contemplated parenthood; in 2019, surrogate and friend Lexi gave birth to Alexander Macy-Craig (Xander). Kenton Archer (born Kenton Edward Archer, 8 August 1958) (Richard Attlee, formerly played by Graeme Kirk) is portrayed as the wastrel of the Archer family. In 2018, Shula stunned Alistair when she told him their marriage was over. Over the next few months he isolated Helen from her family and friends, employing gaslighting methods to persuade her that she was the one who was being problematic and even made plans to send Henry to boarding school without Helen's knowledge or consent, with the assistance of his mother, Ursula (played by Carolyn Jones), herself a victim of coercive control at the hands of Rob's father, Bruce (Michael Byrne). He was charged with the Borchester mail-van robbery in 1967 but was eventually acquitted. [26] His persistent Irish accent despite his having been born and raised during his earliest years in Germany and, after only the briefest of stays with his Irish grandmother, educated for several years since then in England was criticised in the BBC's Feedback programme as implausible[when? 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. Gareth Taylor, Alex Wallace and latterly Marcus Dixon), but he raped her just before Christmas 2004. Annette Turner (born September 1990) (Anne-Marie Piazza) Teenage daughter of the late Greg Turner. When Tom took the blame, Tucker forbade him from continuing a relationship with Brenda, his daughter. After having a one-night stand with Tom shortly after the trial, Kirsty became pregnant with his son and despite her initial reservations decided to keep the baby. Her time away meant that she saw clearly the changes in both Helen's appearance and her personality following her marriage to Rob Titchener, which immediately alerted her to the fact that something was off about them and she ended up being the only person to spot the signs that he was abusing her emotionally. Rob and Helen married secretly on the Isle of Wight in August 2015. Her practical side was the perfect grounding for her eccentric and slightly scatty husband, who died in a fall on 2 January 2011. His portrayal was close to a stereotypical "yokel", like Jethro Larkin and Zebedee Tring before him. John was killed in a tractor accident. Ben Archer , played by Ben Norris. They moved to Ambridge from Sunningdale in 1986 and she is resented as an outsider, a do-gooder and incomer. They lived for a while in the flat above the village shop before moving back in with Tony and Pat. He had a brief relationship with Shula after Mark's death, but hit her after she confronted him with evidence that he was involved with another woman. Subsequently Rob found himself becoming a pariah in the village, with Usha evicting him from the house he rented from her, Oliver banning him from the hunt, local shops refusing his custom and villagers openly expressing their distaste for him. Doris was a stalwart of village life and provided a listening ear to an ever-growing Archer family from the 1950s to 1980. Jill Archer ne Patterson (born 3 October 1930) (Patricia Greene) is the widow of Phil Archer and matriarch of the family. [35] Niklaus briefly returned to the role from 17 April 2022, shortly before Kathy left Borsetshire.[36]. She is busily involved in village life and supports her children by taking on child-minding duties. 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. Will's existing rivalry with Ed became even more intense: to Clarrie's despair the brothers engaged in physical tussles and bitter arguments over Emma and George. In April 2017, he attended Elizabeth Pargetter's 50th birthday party, but wasn't heard to speak. Believed to be 29 years old and born in Stechford, Birmingham. Much later, when she discovered that Locke had slept with her best friend Shula Hebden (on an occasion when Shula was vulnerable and he took advantage of his position as family doctor) she ended the relationship and threw him out, also ending her friendship with Shula (whom she told off with relish, they are now arch-enemies). Kirsty married local builder Phillip Moss, though their relationship was over once it was revealed that his business was viable only through modern slavery. Initially her urban background led to her being unprepared for rural life. Growing up, Josh helps his parents out around the farm. Pemberton unsuccessfully attempted to end the Grundy's tenancy of Grange Farm following their farm fire in 1996. Intimacy ensued, although Rob was still married to Jess, who remained in Hampshire caring for her sick father. Following a succession of strokes, Heather died en route while moving down to Ambridge on 28 September 2015, after reluctantly leaving her Prudhoe home. Josh Archer, played by Angus Imrie, [11] made his first appearance during the episode broadcast on 13 September 1997. [12] He was originally played by Cian Cheesbrough. [12] Josh is Ruth and David Archer's eldest son, and Pip and Ben's brother. Growing up, Josh helps his parents out around the farm. She has daughters, including India, whom Oliver and Caroline's foster child Carly described as having "an arse the size of a continent". Siobhan Donovan (formerly Hathaway, Caroline Lennon) moved into Honeysuckle Cottage in 1999 with her husband, new local doctor Tim Hathaway. Jill has a less traditional outlook on life than her late husband, who had been a Justice of the Peace, reflected in her opposition to both fox hunting and private education. She is an erratic bowler, who often has to be stopped from excessive sledging. On 14 November 2002, Siobhan gave birth to Brian's child Ruair,[55] but she moved to Germany after Brian refused to leave Jennifer. 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