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Zebedee Tring (Graham Rigby) was a roadman and friend of Jethro Larkin's dad, Ned. However their misdeeds tend toward relatively harmless mischief-making rather than criminal activity (although on one occasion they committed criminal damage by vandalizing Rob Titchener's car and it was eventually established that they were the 'bunting thieves'). Lily is the more easily angered, sarcastic and pretentious twin; while Freddie, is more sweet-natured and very sensitive, though also more cocky and moody at times. Many listeners considered Ruth's behaviour during this storyline to be entirely out of character, and therefore unbelievable. Who knew Vince Casey would be so impressed by a woolly sparrowhawk? In a standing joke, he is often described as excessively talkative (which is ironic, given his status as a silent character). Jean Harvey appeared in the 2015 Christmas production of Calendar Girls broadcast on Sunday 27 December 2015 at 7.15pm (played by Sin Phillips but was never heard on The Archers itself). The Frys did however take a holiday in India when he retired. He was regarded as one of the most humourless characters in the village, even before the death of his beloved wife Betty in December 2005. Ben Listeners said that he sounded too similar to Vince Casey, played by Tony Turner. bbc.co.uk. She was written out of the series when the actress who played her retired and emigrated to New Zealand. Ruth's utterance "Oh noooooo", spoken in her Northumberland accent, was frequently parodied on the BBC Radio Four comedy programme Dead Ringers. William "Will" Grundy (born 9 February 1983) (Philip Molloy) is the elder son of Eddie and Clarrie. While Janet was vicar, Peggy complimented her on the tasteful way she handled services, but she still attended services in Borchester. 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 began a caring relationship with Tracy Horrobin, sister of Susan Carter. 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). Roy, Hayley and Phoebe lived with Mike Tucker at Willow Farm. These two threads are linked by Shula's possible involvement in this disapproval and her resignation as churchwarden. Currently Alistair is living Jim's house, where Jazzer McCreary was also co-resident until he moved in with Tracy. Rob and Helen married secretly on the Isle of Wight in August 2015. 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. Hayley took over the running of John's pig business after John's death, but eventually his brother Tom took an interest and she handed it back to the Archers. He is also Siobhan Donovan (formerly Hathaway, Caroline Lennon) moved into Honeysuckle Cottage in 1999 with her husband, new local doctor Tim Hathaway. She gave birth to her daughter Phoebe in a tipi at the Glastonbury Festival. In late 2012, financial troubles reflecting earlier reductions in milk prices forced the couple to move back in with Emma's parents. He dislikes all Grundys but especially Ed, who, until his disappearance, lived in the caravan with Emma and George. Oliver Sterling (Michael Cochrane) was married, between 2006 and her death in 2017, to Caroline. She had another daughter, Noluthando ("Nolly") and, born July 2007, a son, Sipho (Xhosa for 'gift'). The show was introduced to educate the farmers after the second world war. Elizabeth and Nigel developed their stately home, Lower Loxley, as a conference venue. He was widowed before moving to Ambridge and is the father of Amy, a midwife. She occasionally visits home; and the installation of a new webcam also allows Debbie to talk and appear to everyone via computer. 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). of their children and have been married once during their careers. Amy Franks (born 1989) (Jennifer Daley,[63] formerly played by Vinette Robinson and Natalia Cappuccini) is the vicar's spirited daughter who is a friend to Alice Carter. Sophie Barlow (Moir Leslie) a fashion designer who was once engaged to David and once involved much of Ambridge in her fashion shows. He was best known for his TV role as doctor Nigel (who also had a never-seen sister, Camilla who was married to a man named James) had only intermittent help from his beloved mother, Julia; more often she was a source of anxiety and friction (due to her dislike of Elizabeth, which, happily ceased once Freddie and Lily were born), but she died suddenly in November 2005. Following his debut in the 1963 Z Cars as McEvoy, Tony has starred in over 40 TV series and movies. Mike Tucker (born 1 December 1949) (Terry Molloy) lost an eye in a farming accident, for which Brian Aldridge was found responsible. While pregnant she finally started receiving treatment for alcoholism. When Adam returned from Africa, a bout of sibling rivalry erupted: to a certain extent, this remains ongoing, although there are indications that Adam and Debbie are reaching an understanding. Fallon's drive to modernise village life has caused friction with older characters such as Lynda Snell, who resigned from the 2016 fte committee after an argument with Fallon and with Shula Hebden Lloyd who felt pushed out of catering the village cricket teas when Fallon took over following Harrison's appointment as captain. In March 2008, Alan and Usha became engaged, to the opposition of his former mother-in-law Mabel (Mona Hammond) and Usha's Aunt Satya, and her parents. Joe participated in some of Eddie's money-making schemes; at other times he scolded his son: legality never dictates his response. Elizabeth witnessed his fatal attempt to rescue a sheep in difficulty on Lakey Hill, despite her pleading with him not to. After a long and intense trial, during which the truth of Rob's abusive nature was exposed publicly, as well as the revelation that he had raped Helen, she was acquitted on both counts of attempted murder and Grievous Bodily Harm. According to BBC, Vince is She used once to have great fun with her best friend, Caroline, but later Caroline became engrossed in her relationship with her husband Oliver Sterling and their business activities. Virtually silent: he once called out 'Yoo-hoo'. Tony Turner plays Vince Casey in the radio drama The Archers. Ian and Adam's relationship has elicited little moral outrage or criticism in the village, with the exception of Sid Perks, the late landlord of the pub, and Adam's grandmother Peggy Woolley, who was distinctly uncomfortable. In 2005 Peggy tried to persuade her husband to agree to his affairs being governed by power of attorney. However, after finding out that Helen was driving he became more sympathetic and apologised to Tom. 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. She was found alive and spent a week in hospital being treated for pneumonia but died of heart failure soon after being discharged on St Valentine's Day while her friend Freddy Danby read to her from Moby-Dick. His untiring support for Adam's gran Peggy while she cared for Jack revealed him to be not only a rock of sense but genuinely caring. Alf Grundy (born 13 November 1944), Joe's elder son and a rogue. Rairi Donovan (born 14 November 2002[25]) (Arthur Hughes since 2018) is the son of Brian Aldridge and Siobhn Hathaway. Following her marriage to Nigel Pargetter, she took to her role like a duck to water and her quick mind and sound business sense ensure that the Hall runs like a well-oiled machine. Others thought her immature self-centred vacillation was entirely in character, and it was the largely off-air rehabilitation of the marriage and the family's 'blind eye' that was unbelievable. Their first child, Martha Carter, was born prematurely in March 2021. [49] Mike was unsuccessful as a farmer, having gone bankrupt in 1985, and then ran a milk round in Ambridge. He has a history of involving himself in numerous dubious money-making schemes and at one point stood trial for unwittingly selling condemned meat. His portrayal was close to a stereotypical "yokel", like Jethro Larkin and Zebedee Tring before him. Matt Crawford (born 7 August 1947) (Kim Durham) He threw his weight around and become more hated by all. Brian Aldridge (born Brian Jeremy Aldridge, 20 November 1943) (Charles Collingwood), considered by some[who?] He arrived in Ambridge as a gentleman farmer and huntsman and bought Grange Farm from the estate. When Will discovered her infidelity with his brother, she moved with Ed and baby George to a caravan outside her parents' home. 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. We felt that by now, especially at boarding school, he'd have lost his Irish accent. [37] Carol was originally married to Ambridge landowner Charles Grenville until his death. Elizabeth, born with a heart defect, became pregnant and had twins, Lily and Freddie, but the strain of the pregnancy on her heart meant that she soon afterwards had to undergo a heart valve replacement operation. On 14 November 2002, Siobhan gave birth to Brian's child Ruair,[55] but she moved to Germany after Brian refused to leave Jennifer. 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. Adam lived abroad for many years, mainly in Kenya, helping breed goats, but came back to the family farm when a major relationship broke up. Kate inherited her mother's hippie tendencies, but her narcissistic personality was unique to her. 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. Daniel was expected to go to university to read Law in his father's footsteps, but upset his mother by joining the Royal Tank Regiment, though later she accepted his choice of career. John Tregorran (Roger Hume, Basil Jones, Simon Lack and Philip Morant) originally arrived in Ambridge in a gypsy caravan. Brian has had several extramarital affairs during his marriage to Jennifer, including at least one with (the then) Caroline Bone (1985) and more recently with the Irish-born translator Siobhn Hathaway (Caroline Lennon), which produced his only son, Rairi. In mid-2012, Adam suffered a blow to the head while attempting to stop a robbery, but has since recovered. Josh Archer, played by Angus Imrie,[11] made his first appearance during the episode broadcast on 13 September 1997. Sara Coward died on 13 February 2017. See rank. Ruth Archer, ne Pritchard (born 16 June 1968) (Felicity Finch) is the wife of David Archer. 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. The actor is also the author of famous songs like Voice for Teachers" and "The Dialect Magician. Lilian took dancing lessons from Mike Tucker after she discovered that Crawford's ex-wife was a much better dancer than she. In 2010 she married Chris Carter (below), the farrier son of Neil and Susan. Barry, barman at The Bull, given to popping crisp packets during slow shifts, and sporting a 'manbun' among other remarkable fashion statements. 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. Shula and Mark's son Daniel was born after the death of his father as a result of IVF treatment after a long struggle with infertility. . While on the Nuffield Scheme, Tom fell for a previous Nuffield Scholar and then mentor, Natasha. Polly Perkins, known as "Mrs P" (Pauline Seville), a close friend of Dan and Doris Archer and formidable mother of Peggy. She has been a silent character since 2022, when the actor retired at the age of 103. Tim Beecham (Tim Brierley and David Parfitt), an old friend of Nigel Pargetter. WebThe Female Vicar Janet Fisher joined the Archers in the nineties as a female vicar when three local parishes merged in Ambridge. During 2015, the increasing indications Rob was coercively controlling and emotionally abusing Helen, became a major plot line. [37] During 2016 her daughter, the Birmingham barrister Anna Tregorran, successfully defended Helen Archer in the latter's trial for attempted murder. She is a keen gardener and was often involved in disputes with her neighbour, Joe Grundy (now deceased). 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. [23]. In an unpopular and heavily criticised plotline Ruth teetered on the brink of an affair with farm employee Sam Batton in the autumn of 2006. [64] Pemberton then quickly left Ambridge after denying responsibility for his actions to Brian.[65][66]. Fallon Rogers (born 19 June 1985) (Joanna van Kampen), Jolene's daughter from her first marriage (to Wayne Tucson). [20] and a former partnership in Tom Archer's sausage business. He worked at Grey Gables, and was promoted to deputy manager. Tom was engaged to Brenda Tucker between May 2009 and April 2013. 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 died of pneumonia in the wake of the Great Ambridge Flood of 2015. 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. Despite owning an MG sports car, bought with a windfall from his mother, he is generally considered to be a rather dull man. Occasionally Jazzer manages to surprise everyone with a sensitive side, such as when he wowed the audience of Ambridge's Got Talent with his heartfelt rendition of a Scottish folk song ("Roses of Prince Charlie"). Derek Fletcher "incomer" (only been in Ambridge since 1979) who lives on the Glebelands housing development. Known universally as simply 'Titcombe'. She married a travelling businessman, Roger Travers-Macy, in the late 1960s and had a daughter, Debbie. (The actor Ryan Kelly is visually impaired, unlike his character.). She had a relationship with Carl, a man who seemed too good to be true. Mia Grundy (born 20 January 2006) (Molly Pipe) is Will's step-daughter: his late wife Nic's child by her former partner Andrew. The Archers listeners were puzzled this week when Birmingham TV personality Jasper Carrott (pictured), 77, appeared on the soap as grumpy pensioner 'Sykesey' - but sounded like character Vince Casey, played by Tony Turner. Molly Button has a degree of terpsichorean talent and is often mentioned in the context of village performances. Initially, Nigel was romantically linked with Shula (or "Shulie" as he called her), but in 1984 he became involved with Elizabeth Archer, finding her totally unlike Shula: she tricked him into helping her abscond from school in September 1984. After many years of close friendship, Peggy married Jack Woolley. Adam was adopted by Roger Travers-Macy, Jennifer's first husband. Shane did the cooking at Nelson's wine bar in the 1980s. He was charged with the Borchester mail-van robbery in 1967 but was eventually acquitted. She then dated Sam Batton, who ended the relationship because he was in love with Ruth Archer. He had a shady history. Yes, Kathy Perks! He had also attempted to rape Shula Archer. She was the catering manager at the local golf club and organised occasional film nights at the village hall. They have three children: Philippa (Pip), Josh and Ben. His or her gender was not specified for some considerable time, but definitely referred to as 'he' by Oliver Sterling in the Xmas Eve episode. 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. Eventually she left Will for Ed, taking George with her, although George was later shown by DNA paternity testing to be Will's child. The accident occurred as part of The Archers 60th anniversary broadcast on 2 January 2011. John "Jack" Archer (Denis Folwell), son of Dan, elder brother of Phil and Christine, first husband of Peggy, ne Perkins, later Woolley, father of Jennifer, Lillian and Tony: died 1972 of liver failure. 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. 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. Ruth survived breast cancer which struck in 2000, undergoing a mastectomy operation. Since then she has formed a relationship with Justin Elliott, a wealthy businessman. 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. Jude eventually left the country without her after leading Pip to believe that they were going on a round the world backpacking trip together. Martha Woodford (Mollie Harris) Shopkeeper, wife of Joby.[62]. According to a BBC survey she is the most annoying character on the show, although this is regarded as praise by the production team, since she is intended to be. He was devastated when his much-loved wife, Polly ("Poll doll"), was killed in a car crash. After a spell at the University of Exeter she returned home to get away from a relationship with Canadian lecturer Simon Gerrard (Garrick Hagon); years later Debbie got involved with Simon again and in spite of Brian's forebodings they were married. The show is the longest-running radio show, with 19,894 episodes as of 30 December 2022.. Many years later this caused a rift between Alistair and his by then business partner Anisha Patel. 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. This was seen as a ploy to keep loyal viewers and listeners away from the new station. When married to Jack Archer, they managed (and later owned) the Bull. Ned Larkin (Bill Payne) Ned, father of Jethro, was a farmhand at Brookfield, and a friend of Walter Gabriel. Later he assisted Oliver Sterling in the management of a new dairy herd at Grange Farm. 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. He never knew that he was finally to become a father. Jessica buxom falconer at Lower Loxley. 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. Kathy was at one time Pat Archer's best friend. Roy had an affair with Elizabeth in 2014 which, though brief, led to the end of his marriage. Forever trying to give Usha unwanted relationship advice or a welcome shoulder to cry on, and architect of numerous failed matchmaking ruses. Pip has a clear interest in farming, and also caring for the environment. ], since young children rapidly adapt their accent to their surroundings. When Tom took the blame, Tucker forbade him from continuing a relationship with Brenda, his daughter. Often thought by Grey Gables staff to be rather sinister. He no longer has an Irish accent,[27] following a change of actor in 2012.[28]. The character of Usha is said to be based on Kamlesh Bahl, former Vice President of the Law Society. 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. Doris was a stalwart of village life and provided a listening ear to an ever-growing Archer family from the 1950s to 1980. [48] He had an illegitimate daughter, Rosemary Tarrant, who when she found and introduced herself to him revealed she had become a policewoman. Intimacy ensued, although Rob was still married to Jess, who remained in Hampshire caring for her sick father. Edgar Titcombe head gardener at Lower Loxley, who is married to the widowed Mrs Pugsley. As a result, Pip became pregnant leading to the birth of Rosie Ruth Grace Archer, her third forename recognising the Fairbrother heritage. Debbie briefly returned to Ambridge again in 2011 with a proposal, now implemented, to build a super intensive dairy farm, which would go on to be run by Rob Titchner. He took over his elder brother's pig herd after John was killed in a tractor accident, going on to produce organic sausages. [citation needed] Ian proposed to Adam and the pair entered a civil partnership on 14 December 2006. Lillian took a more active role than he expected which caused some friction. He has found work in this area hard to obtain recently and has capitalised on his DIY skills to set up a small business doing general building work. Annette Turner (born September 1990) (Anne-Marie Piazza) Teenage daughter of the late Greg Turner. Justin has already shown scant concern for Lillians relationship with her family (and her place in the community) by shafting David over the abattoir. Tony is an actor who has played the character of Vince Casey in the series Archers since 2020. Growing up, Josh helps his parents out around the farm. 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. Casey died Kate Madikane, ne Aldridge (born 30 September 1977) (Perdita Avery, formerly played by Kellie Bright and Susie Riddell), is the elder daughter of Brian and Jennifer. The episode featuring her death was first broadcast on 22 September 1955. Helen resumed her affair with Rob on New Year's Day 2014. The couple married unexpectedly in Las Vegas during a 2010 summer holiday. She was present in the village for forty years until her death in 1991. Once again, Adam and Ian contemplated parenthood; in 2019, surrogate and friend Lexi gave birth to Alexander Macy-Craig (Xander). After finally realising the degree to which Carl had abused her trust things seem to be improving at home. Following the death of Bob Pullen in 2012 Joe became Ambridge's oldest living resident. Thanks to Usha's parents' disapproval toward their daughter's lifestyle, Satya provides the main link with her family. [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. Phil Archer died on 12 February 2010. In 2013 Kirsty and Tom got back together and became engaged. It was then that Rob revealed himself to be manipulative, controlling and emotionally abusive. Fallon was perennially unlucky in love, either falling for men who werent interested or getting the wrong men to fall for her. Ben is David and Ruth Archer's youngest son, and Pip and Josh's brother, having been born on 15 March 2002. Snatch Foster was formerly also a friend of Eddie Grundy, but ended up in prison for selling condemned meat to him. 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. After graduating in 2009 she was unable to gain permanent employment apart from a PR job in Leicester, necessitating a daily commute which frustrated Tom. Until she gave her notice in January 2007 she worked as a cleaner at Brookfield. However, Lilian's unhappiness in prospective exile persuaded him to return, and he served an 18-month prison sentence. Tregorran died in July 2014 and was buried in Ambridge. He was convicted in April 2008. Betty was a popular villager who supported the family even when Mike was violent and depressed. 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