Freddie had to stay in a special care unit for several days as he was underweight. She owns and runs the riding stables which formerly belonged to Christine Barford, her aunt. 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.' 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"). Some of the better known are: Baggy, and Fat Paul disreputable friends of Eddie Grundy. Coriander has a son called Oscar. Noted for always wearing a battered hat. 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. Despite this he holds a torch for Fallon Rogers, who normally insists that they should remain friends. They are numerous, and most only "appear" once or twice. He was patriarch of the Archer family. In 2005, Matt divorced his wife Yvette and moved in with his new partner Lilian Bellamy (ne Archer, daughter of Peggy Woolley). Lilian was elected to the parish council in January 2006. WebTheres even sex between personages from separate households, thanks to Borsetshires own Beatrice and Benedick, Tracy Horrobin and Jazzer McCreary, who Meanwhile He was married to Peggy Woolley until his death (see below). Cameron Fraser (Delaval Astley) came to Ambridge in 1990 when he bought the Berrow Estate from Lilian Bellamy. Walter continually tried to romance Mrs Perkins. Meanwhile Elizabeth seems to have gone all in with Dodgy Vince Casey, 'A peculiarly English epic': the weird genius of The Archers. Josh Archer, played by Angus Imrie,[11] made his first appearance during the episode broadcast on 13 September 1997. Christopher Carter (born 22 June 1988) (Wilf Scolding, formerly played by Will Sanderson-Thwaite) is the younger offspring of the Carter family. 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. Justin has already shown scant concern for Lillians relationship with her family (and her place in the community) by shafting David over the abattoir. Played by Felicity Finch. However, Ian can be outspoken with husband Adam Macy when he thinks Adam's overstepped the mark. [50] He died on 2 January 2014. 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. She gave birth to her daughter Phoebe in a tipi at the Glastonbury Festival. 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. Mr. Pullen died in late 2012. She has been a silent character since 2022, when the actor retired at the age of 103. 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. WebVince Casey .. Tony Turner Chelsea Horrobin .. Madeleine Leslay Tracy Horrobin .. Susie Riddell Kirsty Miller .. Annabelle Dowler Elizabeth Pargetter .. Alison Dowling Freddie Pargetter .. Toby Laurence Lynda Snell .. Carole Boyd Nurse .. Deborah Tracey 13 min 3 NOV 2022 03/11/2022 03/11/2022 Following a burglary at Glebe Cottage she was asked by David and Ruth to return to Brookfield which subsequently became permanent. Ben is David and Ruth Archer's youngest son, and Pip and Josh's brother, having been born on 15 March 2002. Initially her urban background led to her being unprepared for rural life. After her marriage to Alistair, Shula lost her lightheartedness and became rather dour, self-centred and even, at times, sanctimonious, as evidenced by her attitude to the marriage to Usha Gupta, a Hindu, of the vicar, to whom Shula had been 'right-hand woman' for the parish. In 2001 she married John's best mate Roy Tucker and became stepmother to Phoebe; she found Kate Aldridge's visits from South Africa to Ambridge uncomfortable. Shane did the cooking at Nelson's wine bar in the 1980s. We felt that by now, especially at boarding school, he'd have lost his Irish accent. Despite owning an MG sports car, bought with a windfall from his mother, he is generally considered to be a rather dull man. His plan to split Willow Farm in two, so that Roy and Hayley can have a separate home, was initially resisted by Brenda. 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. The family lived in a caravan, after selling their house, until he finished a self-build house on his own land. [21] After a year or so, he fell in love with Ian Craig, the chef at Grey Gables. Neil Carter (born 22 May 1957) (Brian Hewlett) is another business failure. WebAlan Franks .. John Telfer Ben Archer .. Ben Norris Beth Casey .. Rebecca Fuller Chelsea Horrobin .. Madeleine Leslay Clarrie Grundy .. Heather Bell David Archer Timothy Bentinck Eddie Grundy .. Trevor Harrison George Grundy Angus Stobie Pat Archer ne Lewis (born Patricia Lewis, 10 January 1952) (Patricia Gallimore) Tony's wife since 1974 is of Welsh descent. Known universally as simply 'Titcombe'. After finding that Kenton had had a one-night stand with a customer of his bar, she threw him out. She was written out of the series when the actress who played her retired and emigrated to New Zealand. 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. Helen Titchener, ne Archer (born 16 April 1979) (Louiza Patikas, formerly played by Frances Graham and Bonnie Engstrom), Tony and Pat Archer's daughter, makes a cheese called "Borsetshire Blue" in the farm dairy and runs the organic farm shop, Ambridge Organics, in Borchester. Eventually, after persuading Helen to meet Jess, Rob's ex-wife, she was horrified when Helen decided to confront Rob about his behaviour, a confrontation that led to Helen stabbing him. Whilst living as a vagrant, he had become addicted to alcohol and crack cocaine. She eventually moved to be closer to her work but in 2021 returned to Ambridge after giving up her job as a midwife. In August 2004 he married Emma Carter and they had a son, George, but she harboured a dark secret: while engaged to Will she enjoyed two one-night stands with his brother, Ed, one on her hen night, leading her to believe that Ed was George's father. Siobhan Donovan (formerly Hathaway, Caroline Lennon) moved into Honeysuckle Cottage in 1999 with her husband, new local doctor Tim Hathaway. Phil Archer died on 12 February 2010. 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. She married a travelling businessman, Roger Travers-Macy, in the late 1960s and had a daughter, Debbie. Meanwhile Elizabeth seems to have gone all in with Dodgy Vince Casey, who has shown a sudden interest in contemporary art, airily discussing Jean-Michel (The actor Ryan Kelly is visually impaired, unlike his character.). 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. 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 2018, Shula stunned Alistair when she told him their marriage was over. She returned in 2010 for Phil Archer's funeral, and in 2014 after Ruth's miscarriage. 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. Tony Turner plays the character Vince Casey in the radio series The Archers. 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. She departed in 1980, but returned to Ambridge in 2014 renting Glebe Cottage from Jill Archer, following her husband's death. Derek Fletcher "incomer" (only been in Ambridge since 1979) who lives on the Glebelands housing development. Eddie's hopes of a career in music appear to have been permanently dashed. 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. Daniel "Dan" Archer (Harry Oakes, Monte Crick, Edgar Harrison and Frank Middlemass), son of the elder John Archer, was the first owner of Brookfield when the family bought it from Squire Lawson-Hope. When Oliver Sterling moved to the village she began an affair with him and they eventually moved into Grange Farm together. Casey died Molly Button has a degree of terpsichorean talent and is often mentioned in the context of village performances. 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. In 1995 she married the new owner of the estate, Guy Pemberton (Hugh Dickson). During 2015, the increasing indications Rob was coercively controlling and emotionally abusing Helen, became a major plot line. Kathy was at one time Pat Archer's best friend. A breeder of Afghan hounds, Marjorie let out her flat at Nightingale Farm to Ruth and later to Roy and Hayley. Mia Grundy (born 20 January 2006) (Molly Pipe) is Will's step-daughter: his late wife Nic's child by her former partner Andrew. Rob Titchener (Timothy Watson) moved to Ambridge in January 2013 to manage Borchester Land's intensive dairy enterprise. A few years later, the same actress played the vicar, Janet Fisher, but after Fisher had in turn been written out, Barlow herself reappeared in August 2006. 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. In 2019, Shula surprised her family when she announced her intention to take the initial steps to becoming a Church of England vicar. Once again, Adam and Ian contemplated parenthood; in 2019, surrogate and friend Lexi gave birth to Alexander Macy-Craig (Xander). She was the catering manager at the local golf club and organised occasional film nights at the village hall. Twin daughters Nova and Seren were born in July 2022. Her career took off when in 1979 Jack Woolley offered her a job at Grey Gables and she eventually became manager. Doris was a stalwart of village life and provided a listening ear to an ever-growing Archer family from the 1950s to 1980. [45], Walter Gabriel (Robert Mawdesley and Chris Gittins), originally a smallholder, was a friend of the Archers and provided comic relief in the years before the Grundy family were given greater prominence. 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. [51] After only seven months of marriage he suffered a fatal heart attack and left her the Dower House and a majority share in the Bull (which she sold to Lilian Bellamy, in order to raise funds to buy Grey Gables). Sean Myerson (Gareth Armstrong) Landlord of the former pub The Cat and Fiddle. When younger she was a stalwart of the Borsetshire Country and Western scene (under the name The Lily of Layton Cross), and object of Eddie Grundy's affections, much to Clarrie's distress. 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. Rairi Donovan (born 14 November 2002[25]) (Arthur Hughes since 2018) is the son of Brian Aldridge and Siobhn Hathaway. [59] When Amy asked Carl about moving into together, he broke up with her. More recently, Ruth has suffered a miscarriage and championed a potential move from Brookfield to Prudhoe should "Route B" be constructed, breaking the farm in two. 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. Yes, Kathy Perks! The circumstances of Ruair's arrival briefly engulfed the village in gossip and, for some, scandal. Married to Elizabeth for some years and the father of twins Lily and Freddie (born 12 December 1999), he was convicted of drink-driving in 2003. However a couple of weeks later she miscarried. Pip has a clear interest in farming, and also caring for the environment. [53] She flirted with David and made a play to have an affair with him, having been resistant to intimacy before. The series was created by Godfrey Baseley and produced by Julie Beckett in 2017. Kathy Perks (Hedli Niklaus), formerly married to Sid, lived at April Cottage with her son Jamie. They married in summer 2008 and Usha's family have warmed to the idea and attended the wedding, though Mabel did not. Prior to their marriage the relationship hit a rocky patch when Burns arrested Fallon's father for drug dealing but they managed to get past this major obstacle. It took Kathy some time to trust a man again, and Kenton showed uncharacteristic patience in enabling her to rebuild her self-confidence. [20] and a former partnership in Tom Archer's sausage business. 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. Iftikar Shah (Pal Aron)[60] is a maths teacher, who runs cricket coaching sessions for Ambridge residents. Tony suffered a heart attack in late February 2012, and a serious farmyard accident in autumn 2014. To offer support and protection, the local GP, Richard Locke (William Gaminara), then her lover, moved into her house, Blossom Hill Cottage, shortly afterwards. In March 2008 he had problems with the herd being infected by Bovine TB. Her cooking at The Bull was widely admired. 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. In early 2008, Crawford and Lilian were briefly separated when she suspected him of having an affair with a Borchester Land board member Annabelle Scrivener (Julia Hills). Ed took up his father's interest in music and aspired to be in a band. In mid-2012, Adam suffered a blow to the head while attempting to stop a robbery, but has since recovered. Nigel died after falling from the roof of Lower Loxley Hall while attempting, after an evening party, to take down a New Year's banner in icy conditions. Ruth's utterance "Oh noooooo", spoken in her Northumberland accent, was frequently parodied on the BBC Radio Four comedy programme Dead Ringers. [29][30] They were both born on 12 December 1999 via Caesarean section because of Elizabeth's heart condition. Despite Betty's sudden death, Hayley remained unhappy at living with her father-in-law and wished that she and Roy had a home of their own. He was for some years the chairman of Borchester Land, a property development company. 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. 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. 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. 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. Clive Horrobin returned to the village to visit their dying mother in October 2011. ], since young children rapidly adapt their accent to their surroundings. Tregorran died in July 2014 and was buried in Ambridge. 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. WebRebecca Fuller (III) Actress IMDbPro Starmeter See rank Rebecca Fuller is known for Raised by Wolves (2013), Dysphoria (2022) and The Archers (1950). Phil Archer (Norman Painting) younger son of Dan and long-time patriarch of the Archer family and a leading resident of the village. In 2005 Peggy tried to persuade her husband to agree to his affairs being governed by power of attorney. [41], Nigel Gerald Pargetter (8 June 1959 - January 2011) (played by Graham Seed, formerly by Nigel Caliburn who is now known as Nigel Carrington[42]) was the eccentric pseudo-aristocratic owner of Lower Loxley Hall, a mansion on the outskirts of Ambridge. In April 2016, after meeting secretly with Jess, Helen stabbed Rob after he refused to let her and Henry leave (placing a knife in her hands, goading her to end her own life, then lashing out at Henry when the child interrupted the confrontation). He eventually left the village to live with an old Army friend in Bristol. Joe maintained for many years that the Archer dynasty had robbed them of their estate. An outsider by birth, Matt often inveigled himself into positions of power, such as the parish council, but many villagers were suspicious of his motives. The main characters in the story 1 Aldridges 2 Archers - Bridge Farm branch 3 Archers - Brookfield Farm branch 4 Carters 5 Franks 6 Grundys 7 Lloyds/Hebden Lloyds 8 Pargetters 9 Perks 10 Snells More items 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. Initially he employed Ed Grundy to manage his dairy herd. 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. Add or change Before she was injured in an explosion and fire at the Grey Gables Hotel in March 2020 Lynda had been campaigning against Lilian Bellamy's plans to revamp The Bull under the title "The B @ Ambridge". [23]. She returned to Ambridge but endured a disastrous relationship with local businessman Cameron Fraser (which led to Elizabeth having an abortion) before finally marrying Nigel Pargetter after a relationship some years before. 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. 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. 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. Was known to have attracted Nigel Pargetter's eye. The decision to remove Bert from The Archers followed Eric Allan's decision to retire. Ben His weak bladder was a regular source of amusement to speaking characters. While Janet was vicar, Peggy complimented her on the tasteful way she handled services, but she still attended services in Borchester. She gave a talk to the Ambridge Women's Institute in 1984 and moved into Nightingale Farm in 1985. 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. 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. He composed poetry and won several ploughing contests, and was a regular guide at Lower Loxley. His subsequent marriage to Kathy ended in divorce but his third marriage, to his affair partner, country singer Jolene, was happier. Emma Grundy, ne Carter (born 7 August 1984) (Emerald O'Hanrahan, formerly played by Felicity Jones) is the daughter of Susan and Neil Carter, who were horrified when their daughter announced she was marrying into the Grundy family. She moved to Sunderland in 2022 for work, when the actor retired. Recently, he bought an old tractor, dubbed Rufus, which he has restored. Betty died suddenly before Christmas 2005. Snatch Foster was formerly also a friend of Eddie Grundy, but ended up in prison for selling condemned meat to him. 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. 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. She returned home when her mother died suddenly in December 2005. She occasionally visits home; and the installation of a new webcam also allows Debbie to talk and appear to everyone via computer. In 2008 he was left 120,000 by a relative, and bought the Carters' former home from Matt Crawford, a property his friend Roy Tucker had been interested in. Adam Macy (born 22 June 1967) (Andrew Wincott) is the first child of Jennifer Aldridge, his father being former Brookfield farmhand Paddy Redmond (only confirmed by Jennifer herself in 2015.) In April 2017, he attended Elizabeth Pargetter's 50th birthday party, but wasn't heard to speak. Amy later learnt that Carl was married, and a rift developed between her and Usha after it emerged that Usha had already known this. (John) Higgs Jack Woolley's chauffeur and handyman at Grey Gables. At the same time, Jack Woolley's adopted daughter Hazel (various actresses, on this occasion Annette Badland) came over from the United States, after some years of absence. [34] When younger Fallon was the lead singer of local rock band, Little White Lies, when not running the Upstairs@the Bull music venue and working as a barmaid. Many listeners considered Ruth's behaviour during this storyline to be entirely out of character, and therefore unbelievable. His current wife is Sid's widow, Jolene whom he married in autumn 2013 at Lower Loxley. They have three children: Philippa (Pip), Josh and Ben. Tracy Horrobin (Susie Riddell) is the younger sister of Susan Carter and frequently a great embarrassment to her. Peter Partner of Sean Myerson, who was the landlord of the Cat and Fiddle pub. Kate emigrated to Johannesburg, South Africa where she married Lucas Madikane (Connie M'Gadzah). Currently Alistair is living Jim's house, where Jazzer McCreary was also co-resident until he moved in with Tracy. Brookfield has suffered in recent years from bovine TB, but David is enthusiastic about his herd of Herefords. Kirsty married local builder Phillip Moss, though their relationship was over once it was revealed that his business was viable only through modern slavery. The show was introduced to educate the farmers after the second world war. In February 2006 he started dating Brenda Tucker, having provided support to her when her mother died suddenly two months earlier. Pat and Tony had three children, John, Helen and Tom. Peggy Woolley, ne Perkins, formerly Archer (born Margaret Perkins, 13 November 1924) (June Spencer, briefly played by Thelma Rogers) is the widow of Phil's elder brother, Jack Archer, and of Jack Woolley. During their marriage he was unrequitedly enamoured of Jolene Rogers (later Perks, now Archer), his partner in a country and western double act. Catherine, her late mother, was of African-Caribbean descent. After David admitted to her that it had been he who had convinced her husband to go on the roof in the first-place, Elizabeth exploded in a violent rage, and swore she would never forgive him. For several years she worked at Radio Borsetshire, until leaving home in 2005 to pursue a media studies degree. Alf Grundy (born 13 November 1944), Joe's elder son and a rogue. After the suicide of her gamekeeper partner Greg Turner in 2004,[6] she suffered from anorexia nervosa, but recovered after a time at a specialist clinic. On New Year's Day 2007, whilst driving drunk, she knocked down Mike Tucker[7] but Tom, a passenger in the car, took the blame. Colonel Freddy Danby (Norman Shelley and Ballard Berkeley) lodged with Laura Archer at Ambridge Hall. He has two daughters from a previous relationship; Coriander, who goes by the name "Cas", and Leonie. Ben Archer , played by Ben Norris. She finally reported her trauma to the police in September 2007, after being informed that King had attacked another woman. Bob Pullen nonagenarian resident of Manorfield Close. He arrived in Ambridge as a gentleman farmer and huntsman and bought Grange Farm from the estate. George died peacefully whilst they were waiting for the house to be re-built. His mother rather desperately encouraged this, to Neil's disapproval, but the couple soon found themselves incompatible, and Christopher finished the liaison. 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. Now divorced, they are still good friends and probably closer than they had been in the last few years of their marriage. 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. In January 2006 Lynda was elected to the parish council alongside Lilian Bellamy. After many years of close friendship, Peggy married Jack Woolley. Father and daughter were reconciled, however, after the birth of her son Henry Ian Archer, who was delivered by emergency caesarean section the day after New Years Day 2011, Helen having been diagnosed with pre-eclampsia. [12] He was originally played by Cian Cheesbrough. He had a shady history. [13][14] As a reward for his misdemeanours and to get him interested in farming Ben is now training the new sheepdog "Bess". 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. 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. 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