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Anjli Mohindra

Anjli Mohindra is an actress who played Rayna Ardege from 2010-18.

Her other notable credits include:

The Sarah Jane adventures - Rani Chandra (2008-11)

Cucumber - veronica Chandra (2015)

Paranoid - PC Megan waters (2016)

Bancroft - Zaheera Kamara (2017)

Bodyguard - Nadia (2018)

Dark heart - DC Josie chancellor (2018)

Wild Bill - Lydia price (2019)

Her other credits include: Doctors (2006, 2012 (2 Roles)), beaver falls (2011), & the missing (2014)
Jayma Mays

Jayma Mays is an actress who played Emma Pastry between 2011-13. The role was recast in 2018, upon her return, to Lucy Dixon. Mays was 14 years older than her character, despite her young appearance.

Her other notable credits:

Heroes - Charlie Andrews (2006-10)

Ugly betty - Charlie (2007-08)

Glee - Emma Pillsbury (2009-15)

The league - Reid is von Stein (2012-14)

The Millers - Debbie (2013-15)

Getting on - Suzi Sasso (2014-15)

Drunk history - Abigail Adams (2014-16), Florence Schaffner (2018), Marjory Stoneman Douglas (2019)

The adventures of puss in boots - Dulcinea/werewolfman (2015-18)

Trial and error - Carol Anne Keane (2017-18)

Her other credits include: entourage (2005-06), & how I met your mother (2005, 2013)
Jack Tomlinson

Jack Tomlinson is the middle son of Ed and Sue Tomlinson, and the husband of Abbey Tomlinson. He will appear from February 2020.

## Storylines

Jack first appears in February 2021 when he turns up on Ed and Sue's house, along with his wife Abbey and daughter Millie. They move in with them. In May 2021, they move into 4 Hole Street. In August 2021, Jack helps when neighbour Alex Mason gets locked in her attic by Joseph Andrews. In October 2021, Joseph starts spreading lies that Jack is having an affair with Alex. She confronts Jack, who tells him it isn't true. However, Abbey goes round and Joseph tells her than she saw Jack and Alex kissing. Not knowing what to believe, Abbey goes to stay with Luisa. In March 2022, Jack and Abbey agree to try again. However, things become tense again when Abbey tells Jack about her kiss with Luisa. Jack is upset, and the pair split for good. In October 2022, Jack strikes up a friendship with Fiona James. In July 2023, Jack is devastated when Millie dies when the roof of The Cloud collapses. Jack and Abbey later reuite.

## Background Info

In October 2020, it was announced that a new family, the Tomlinson family, would be joining N&F in early 2020. Ed and Sue were the first announced, followed by **Jack** (Justin Fletcher), Abbey (Caroline Catz), Millie (Bella Ramsey), Kathy (Katherine Parkinson) and Kathy's boyfriend Gary (Steve Edge. They will appear from February 2021.
Belinda Lang

Belinda Lang is an actress who played Jenny Watts for two episodes in October 2023.

Her other notable credits include:

* To serve them all my days - Beth (1980)
* The cabbage patch - Susie (1983)
* Dear John - Kate (1986-87)
* The Bretts - Martha Brett (1987-89)
* Bust - Sheila Walsh (1988)
* Alleyn Mysteries - Agatha Troy (1990-94)
* 2Point4 Children - Wilhelmina "Bill" Porter (1991-99)
* Second Thoughts - Liza Ferrari (1991-94)
* Wooden Overcoats:Podcast Sitcom - Madeleine (2015-22)
* Sister Boniface Mysteries - Mrs Clam (2022-23)

Her other credits include: a brother's tale (1983), stay lucky (1989), doctors (2008, 2013 (2 roles)), this England (2022), survivors: New dawn 3 (2023)
Cheryl Thomas

Cheryl Thomas is the ex-wife of Ricky Thomas, and the mother of Paul Thomas, Sam Thomas & Holly Thomas. She appeared from June to September 2020.

## Storylines

Cheryl first appears when she agrees to meet up with Jayne Mitchell, who her ex-husband, Ricky, has been seeing. The two women argue at first, then decide to plot revenge on Ricky. They finally confront Ricky in August 2020, and he decides to commit suicide, turning his car around on the Oyster Road Bridge. Four cars crash into him. Ricky, Nummoi Tpewi & Jamie Gale are killed in the crash. Jayne leaves in September 2020, with Holly, Sam & Paul.

## Background Info

In April 2020, it was announced that the ex-wives of Ricky Thomas (Nicholas Lyndhurst), and also the mothers of his six children. The actors had been debated for several months. The actors were announced as Angeline Ball (who has appeared in Doc Martin and Keeping Faith), who was the mother of the Thomas side, Cheryl Thomas, and Sally Rogers (who has appeared in The Office Workers) as the mother of the Mitchell side, Jayne Mitchell. She appeared from June to September 2020.
Colin Hoult

Colin Hoult is an actor who will join N&F as a new character in 2023.

His other notable credits include:

* Comedy:Shuffle - Various (2007)
* Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder (2009)
* Russell Howard's Good News - Various (2009)
* Derek - Geoff (2014)
* Murder in Successville - Various (2015-17)
* Nurse - PC Terry (2015)
* Tommies - Albert Pinto (2015-16)
* Revolting - Various (2017)
* Cuckoo - Noel (2018)
* Almost Never - AJ (2019-21)
* After Life - Ken Otley (2020-22)
* The Emily Atack Show (2020-21)
* Black Ops - Officer Price (2023)

His other credits include: life's too short (2011, 2013), comedy showcase (2012), being human (2013), the day they came to suck our brains (2013), the javone Prince show (2015), walliams and friend (2015-16), Harry Hill's clubnite (2019), this time with Alan Partridge (2021), and the flatshare (2022)
Carla Mendonca

Carla Mendonca is an actress who played Caser Shaw between January & November 2008, and returned for one episode in August 2016.

Her other notable credits include:

Coming Next (1985)

The Satellite show - April/Various (1988)

Motormouth - Juliet Nicholls (1991-92)

My parents are aliens - Sophie Johnson (2001-06)

My dad's the prime minister - Clare Phillips (2003-04)

Roman's empire - Morwenna Petty (2007)

So Awkward - Mrs Fitzgerald (2015-18)

Her other credits include: KYTV (1990), the legends of treasure island (1993), Smith & Jones (1997), spark (1997), Harry Enfield & chums (1997), & doctors (2009, 2011 (2 Roles))
Chloe Evans

Chloe as played by Hannah Job (2021-)

1B Hole Street (2013-)

Maria Evans (half)

Gemma Evans (half)

Jade Evans (half)

Jodie Evans (half)

Lucy Evans (half)

Ruby Wood (half)

Bianca Richards

Chloe as played by Chloe Bale (2009-20)

Chloe Evans (previously Moonsbury) is the daughter of Delilah & the sister of Mareon, Rebecca, Maria, Gemma, Jade, Jodie, Lucy, Ruby & Lewys. She made her debut in July 2008. She was initially played by an unknown actress, but was played by Chloe Bale since February 2009 to November 2020 She has been played by Hannah Job since March 2021.

## Storylines

Chloe is born in July 2008. Her sister Gemma comes to visit her mother Delilah & sisters Nick, Jodie & Lucy and is shocked when Delilah has had a seventh child (actually eighth as Mareon was unknown to viewers at that point) and leaves offended. In February 2009, Nick & Tara Varley are trying to resurrect Vera Varley when they accidentally zap baby Chloe, who turns 21 in front of their eyes. Chloe soon gets to know her family. In June 2009, Denzil Spider threatens her. In October 2010, Chloe is devastated, along with the other members of the Evans family, when Delilah is killed by a falling safe. In February 2011, Chloe dies in a fire at the Corner Shop, however is resurrected a month later. Nick & Nita Evans move into 1 Hole Street in January 2011. In February 2012, Chloe catches Nick with Delilah Worthington. Also that month, Chloe is suspicious of Alex, and tries to stop her smashing up the front lounge. She also finds out in March 2012 that Alex tried to poison Nick. In April 2013, Chloe moves next door into 1B Hole Street. In July 2017, Chloe is upset when Gemma dies. In April 2021, Chloe goes on a date with Matthew Alderton, which is later revealed to be fake and he attacks her, leaving her shaken. In November 2021, Chloe finds out she is pregnant. In December 2021, Chloe, Rebecca, Maria, Gemma and Lucy go and visit Jade and Emma, leaving Amy Mitchell with Ariana However, Amy has to leave suddenly, so Chloe offers to mind Ariana. Suddenly, Chloe goes into labour, losing her phone in the process. Chloe gives birth to a son, then passes out. She is found by Lucy and Rebecca, who phone an ambulance, as well as Delilah and Alice. She names her son James Evans. On Christmas Day 2021, Chloe is revealed as Matthew's killer, having strangled him as he threatened to kill her and James. Rebecca hands herself in as a result.

## Background Info

Chloe was born in July 2008, and has always been assumed to be the daughter of Jamie Williams, however this has never been confirmed. In February 2009, the character was aged 20 years and played by Chloe Bale. The character remained the youngest of Delilah's children despite the aging, until July 2017 when Ruby Wood was born. In November 2020, it was announced that Chloe would be recast to Hannah Job in an attempt to "Bring Life into a dead character", due to the character having minimal storylines since 2012. Job had previously played a character named Karen Kika in June 2011. Job made her debut in March 2021, with the recast explained as a "new look". Job was negatively received by viewers.
Donna Slater

Kayleigh Slater

Nicole Slater

Kellie Slater

Donna Slater is the daughter of Pat Slater, the younger sister of Tammie Slater, Katherine Wood, Kayleigh Slater & Nicole Slater, & the older sister of Kellie Slater & Jodie Slater. She made her first appearance in August 2016. She is the first N&F character to have dwarfism. She left in January 2021. She returned for four episodes in July 2022.

## Storylines

### 2016-22

Donna first appears in August 2016 when she moves in with Nicole & Katherine Slater, along with her sisters Tammie & Kellie. In November, she disowns her mother after she abuses her other sisters Kayleigh & Jodie. In July 2017, Donna is caught up in the helicopter crash, falling out of her wheelchair sideways at the side of The Tumpetty. In October 2017, Donna is offended when Tom Golding makes personal remarks about her size, due to her dwarfism. In January 2018, the Slater sisters move into 1 Poshnob Place. In September 2018, the Slaters help to catch criminals. In December 2020, Kayleigh dies, after an argument caused by Pat. Nicole, Donna and Kellie leave after her funeral. Donna returns for Tammie's wedding in July 2022.

## Background Info

In June 2016, it was announced that three new members of the Slater family were to be introduced later in the year, Tammie (Tamzin Outhwaite), Donna Slater|Donna (Lisa Hammond), & Kellie (Maddy Hill). She made her first appearance in August 2016. In October 2020, it was announced that Nicole, Donna, Kellie and Kayleigh had been axed from N&F as part of a large cast cull, and would be leaving in January 2021 after a storyline involving the Slaters over Christmas 2020. She left in January 2021. She returned for four episodes in July 2022.
Ben Price

Ben Price is an actor who played Tom Golding from 2008-09. The character was later aged and replaced by Larry Lamb.

His other notable credits include:

Casualty - ed (1993), Jimmy Sellars (1996), Nathan Spencer (2005-07)

Footballers wives - Conrad gates (2004-05)

Coronation Street - Nick Tilsley (2009-)

His other credits include: hope and glory (1999), bugs (1999), wire in the blood (2002) & the Tudors (2009)
Jamie Lloyd

Jamie Lloyd is a policeman. He appeared from May 2021. He left in August 2022. He returned for one episode in February 2023.

## Storylines

Jamie and his wife Jennifer are first seen at the police station in May 2021, as new police officers. They have replaced WPC Flyheart, who had recently left. In July 2022, Jamie kisses PC Lola Richards. In August 2022, Jennifer finds out about the kiss, and the pair later split. He returns for Jennifer's funeral in February 2023, and is horrified to find out that she had been going out with Rain Maki, causing the two to nearly come to blows.

## Background Info

In March 2021, it was announced that a new couple, both police officers, would be joining N&F in the Spring. These were Jamie and Jennifer Lloyd (Played by Royce Pierreson and Jessica Raine respectively). NJE commented that they would be familiar with a recent character, which would be part of a storyline. In March 2022, it was announced that Jamie and Luke would be leaving in 2022. He left in August 2022. He returned for one episode in February 2023.
Charlie Brooks

Charlie Brooks is an actress who played Janine Taylor in September & October 2013, taking over from Julia Mallam

Her other notable credits include:

Eastenders - Janine Butcher (1999-2004, 2008-14)

Bleak house - Jenny (2005)

Her other credits include: the demon headmaster (1996), the bill (1997, 1999 (2 Roles)), wired (2008), & eastenders: E20 (2011)
Emma Dawn

Emma Dawn is the mother of Leigh Dawn & Naomi Dawn. She appeared from August 2017 to February 2018, & returned for one episode in June 2018.

## Storylines

Emma first appears in August 2017, when Leigh announced she's marrying Nick. She appears alongside her sister Leanne & mother Leah. In October 2017, the wedding is cancelled, disappointing Emma. In Febuary 2018, Emma leaves. In June 2018, Emma returns to be with Leigh when she is giving birth, however is devastated when the baby dies.

## Background Info

In May 2017, it was announced that three members of the Dawn family were arriving. These were Emma, played by Emma Barton, Leanne (Carli Norris) & Leah (Moira Brooker). They were respectively Leigh & Naomi's mother, aunt & grandmother. Leanne & Leah only lasted two months, however Emma stayed until February 2018. The character returned for two episodes in June 2018.
Asha Parrotfield

Asha Parrotfield was the original resident at 3 Hole Street She appeared from January 2008 to August 2010.

## Storylines

Asha first appears in January 2008, when she is shown welcoming the Evans family to Hole Street, alongside Caser Shaw & Sally & Teg Banberry. She is a young girl who has moved into Hole Street after moving out of her family's home. In October 2008, Asha decides to go to university, and leaves, although keeps the house, and rents it to Wallace Squinteye. In August 2009, Asha returns, and moves in with Wallace. She also gets a job in the cup factory. In August 2010, Asha is involved in a bus crash, and is killed.

## Background Info

Asha was one of the original neighbours on N&F. Asha appeared less frequently throughout late 2008 & early 2009, but returned as a regular in August 2009. In July 2010, it was announced that Asha was leaving, and she left in August 2010, when the character was killed off.
Frankee

Frankee Aiello (known as Frankee) is an actress and singer who played Francesca Davis for a few short stints in 2007, 2009 & 2010 and then from a longer stint between 2014-15. She had appeared in J&C between May 2006-November 2007.

She is better known as a singer who went to No.1 in 2004 with FURB (F U Right Back).
Valirje Syedna Intl Airport

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Valirje Syedna is the biggest airport in the world with a maximum capacity of 200 million persons per year. It opened on January 1st 2019 and is running at 19% capacity. Most airlines operating in Custardia have switched hubs to Syedna.

## History

Design began in 2008 with funding from the government. It was originally going to be built on land but it was made to be on a artificial island. There were originally two runways but when a man was killed on Uly runway there were severe delays so they designed a third runway. Around 10 billion cenza was spent on design and work began in 2015, costing another 100 billion cenza, along with clearway 1 being extended costing yet another 10 billion. It was finished just in time around December 2018 and opened the next month, with several airlines moving operations to Syedna along with Valirje Airlink, Custardian Airways and Air Noyadnoye moving their hubs.

Early design (right)
Debbie Arnold

Debbie Arnold is an actress who played Katie Carpenter for two episodes in 2018.

Her other notable credits include:

Coronation street - Sylvie Hicks (1981-82), Carole Evans (2012)

Emmerdale - Debbie Wilson (1990)

Eastenders - April Branning (1995-96)

Hollyoaks - Janice Bolton (1996-97)

Her other credits include: going out (1981), agatha Christine's miss marple: The body in the library (1984), minder (1985 (2 Roles)), real women (1998), & Footballers wives: extra time (2005)
Jackie Berry

Alex Evans

Jackie Berry (previously Rotten-Disco) is the husband of Victor Rotten-Disco, the mother of Alex Evans and the sister of Janet Berry. She appeared from June 2012 to May 2016.

## Storylines

Jackie first appears in June 2012, when she moves into Poshnob Place along with her husband Victor and her daughters Tina and Karen. She attends a party at 4 Hole Street, and it is revealed that she is the sister of Janet Berry. The house collapses with her inside, due to Victor removing bricks. In August 2012, Jackie finds out that Victor caused the house collapse, and set Rosemarie Weekday's house on fire. Jackie moves out, though Victor tries to stop her. She calls him a "bastard" and threatens him with a gun, then she leaves. In September 2012, Victor drives Jackie, Tina, Karen, Alex, Nick, and Alex Mason into the pond, however they are rescued by the Goulding and Weekday families. In October 2012, Victor locks them all in their basement, and plays a game of Russian Roulette, ending with just Alex, who he shoots. Alex survives, and wakes up in hospital surrounded by Jackie, Nick, Karen and Tina. Victor comes to see Alex and is sent away by Jackie and Nick. Victor later commits suicide by jumping in the river. Jackie changes her name back to Berry. In May 2016, Jackie dies in a fire at The Tumpetty.

## Background Info

Jackie was first announced in January 2012, along with the rest of her family. They appeared from June 2012. Jackie was the first character to use a swear word on N&F, when she shouted "You bastard!" to her husband Victor Rotten-Disco (Brian Capron). The character died in June 2016.
Emilia Evans

The Tumpetty (2019-21)

1 Poshnob Place (2021-)

Emma Murphy (2020-) (adoptive)

Robbie Evans (adoptive)

Nathan Spider (adoptive)

Bobby Evans-Dawn (adoptive)

Ocean Star Murphy-Evans (adoptive)

Elle Evans (adoptive)

Christina Dawn (adoptive)

Ginny Rose Murphy-Evans (adoptive)

Lana Richards (adoptive)

Emilia Evans (previously Richards) is the adopted daughter of Nick Evans. She made her debut in May 2017.

## Storylines

In May 2017, Nick goes to see Sally Richards to try and adopt a child, specifically Evan, who is Nick's biological son. Nick ends up adopting Emilia too, as Evan wants Nick to take her as well as himself. In September 2018, Emilia reveals that both her biological parents are dead.

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Golding Family

The Golding family are a family that have appeared in N&F since 2007-. They are the main family in N&F

## Family Tree

* Phyllis Overview†
	+ Ginny Golding, married Tom Golding† (-2009)
		- Delilah Wood, daughter of Ginny & Tom, married Shive Evans (1997-2000), Darwin Moonsbury (2001-05), Jamie Williams† (2006-07), Barry Apple† (2009) & Oliver Wood
			* Mareon Evans†, daughter of Delilah & unknown creature
			* Rebecca McNally, daughter of Delilah & Shive, married Jack McNally (2012-)
				+ Lucy McNally, daughter of Rebecca & Jack
			* Maria Evans, daughter of Delilah & Shive
			* Gemma Evans, daughter of Delilah & Shive
			* Jade Evans (formerly Nick), child of Delilah & Shive, married Nita Squinteye (2009-11, 2012-15, 2017-19), Alex Rotten Disco (2011-12), Natalie Murphy (2015-17), & Emma Murphy (2020-)
				+ Danielle Sandwich†, daughter of Nick & Alice Sandwich
				+ Jamie Gale, son of Nick & Katy Gale
				+ Nicky Evans, son of Nick & Nita
				+ Karen Evans, daughter of Nick & Nita
				+ Elle Evans (formerly Evan), daughter of Nick & Qemune Geovj
				+ Robbie Evans, son of Nick & Natalie
				+ Nathan Spider, son of Nick & Sallie Collins
				+ Christina Dawn†, daughter of Nick & Leigh Dawn
				+ Bobby Evans-Dawn, son of Nick & Nita
				+ Emilia Evans, adopted daughter of Nick
			* Jodie Evans, daughter of Delilah & Darwin
			* Lucy Evans, daughter of Delilah & Darwin
				+ Ariana Mitchell-Evans, daughter of Lucy & Robbie Mitchell
			* Chloe Evans, daughter of Delilah & Jamie
			* Ruby Wood, daughter of Delilah & Oliver
			* Lewys Wood†, son of Delilah & Oliver
		- Laura Cole, daughter of Ginny & Tom, married Herbert Sherbet (backstory) & Fred Cole (2014-)
		- Chardonnay Golding†, daughter of Ginny & Tom
	+ Jackie Golding
		- Lilly Allen, daughter of Jackie & unknown man
			* Bianca Richards, daughter of Lilly & Tom Golding
			* Kales Evans, daughter of Lilly & unknown man
			* Tia Evans, daughter of Lilly & unknown man, married Johnny Goulding (2019-)
			* Amii Evans, daughter of Lilly & unknown man
	+ Sally Golding†
		- Lucy Golding, daughter of Sally & unknown man
	+ Anne Golding†
		- Jules Golding, daughter of Anne & unknown man
		- Cathy Golding, daughter of Anne & unknown man, married William
			* Libby Golding, daughter of Cathy & William
			* Melanie Golding, daughter of Cathy & William
* Derek Overview
	+ Ken Overview
Anita Dobson

Anita Dobson is an actress who played Angela for a few episodes in 2013, 1 episode in 2015, 1 episode in 2017, and on a recurring basis in 2018

Her other notable credits include:

Eastenders - Angie watts (1985-88)

Split v ends - Cath (1989)

Smokescreen - Gertie (1994)

Get well soon - Mrs ivy Osborne (1997)

Casualty - Elaine Carrington (2000), Cora (2009), Rachel Lan (2011),  Ruth Boswell (2013), Naomi Danes (2017)

Gigglebiz - various (2009-11)

The rebel - Margaret (2016-17)

Her other credits include: up the elephant and round the castle (1983-84), woof! (1993), the bill (1997, 2005 (2 roles)), NCS manhunt (2002), holby city (2003, 2014 (2 roles)), Doctors (2003, 2016 (2 roles)), & the worst witch (2018-19)
Adrian Johnson

Shive Evans (half)

Julia Jackson (half)

Karren Grant (half)

Adrian Johnson is the half-brother of Shive Evans & Dave Evans. He appeared for three episodes between July & August 2019. He will return on a recurring basis in October 2019 on a three month stint. He left in March 2020. He returned for one episode in September 2020.

## Storylines

Adrian is first mentioned in March 2019, when Nick asks Dave about their father's family. It is mentioned that Adrian ran away from home when he was 18, and was never seen again. In July 2019, Nick & Dave are shopping, when the cashier (Adrian) hears Nick referring to Dave as Dave Evans. Adrian asks Dave if he's his brother, and he says yes. The three go and talk, and it transpires that their mother, Molly, had treated him very badly, and by 18 he had had enough and got on a train to Liverpool, where he'd made a good life for himself, & had two daughters, Louise & Katie. During this conversation, he also finds out that Shive had died two years previously, & Nick also finds out that Denzil is Damian's son, therefore Nick's cousin. Adrian & Louise turn up in The Tumpetty in August 2019. Adrian also returns to see Dave when he is run over by Swibber Squinteye. He introduced to Delilah by Nick. Nick tells Adrian that it was Swibber who ran him over, and he confronts Swibber, and threatens to kill him if he comes near any members of the Evans family again. In December 2019, he tells Nick that his daughters are moving near Hole Street, and Nick takes Louise & Katie on in January 2020. He leaves due to work commitments in March 2020, but takes Dave with him to show him Liverpool. He returned for the Evans Family Reunion in September 2020, and got to know his estranged half-siblings and step-sisters.

## Background Info

In June 2019, it was announced that Dave & Shive's previously mentioned half brother Adrian would be arriving in the coming weeks. Paul Usher was chosen as the actor. This was the actors first "nice" role, as the character is known for playing villainous characters, most notably in Brookside. He arrived in July 2019, on a three episode stint. NJE explained that the Evans family would all have "80s sounding names", and were based on a family they had heard about. In October 2019, it was announced that Adrian would be returning on a recurring three month stint later that month, appearing for a few episodes at a time until February 2020. In January 2020, it was announced that Adrian would be leaving in March 2020. He left in March, possibly due to the actor returning to eastenders. He returned in September 2020, along with Karren Grant (Hannah Jane Fox) & Pam Harris (Emma Cooke) for the Evans Family reunion. In September 2020, NJE announced that Usher had been quietly axed from N&F, due to a scene from another of his tv shows, dated about early 1990s, where he killed a woman and a baby.
Jasmine Murphy

Lauren Murphy

Macken Murphy

Jasmine Murphy is the daughter of Yana Murphy. She made her first appearance in July 2018. She left in April 2021, when the character died. She returned from November 2022 to May 2023.

## Storylines

### 2018-21

Jasmine first appears as the daughter of Yana Murphy. She later starts a relationship with Emma Pastry. In October 2020, Jasmine and Emma join a Chat-app. Jasmine begins getting abusive messages from a user called Wolfgirl92, telling her she needs to lose weight. Jasmine begins eating less, in an attempt to lose weight. In February 2021, Jasmine collapses of severe stomach pains in the kitchen. At the same time, Emma takes an overdose upstairs. The troll is revealed to be Demi-Leigh Sweeney. Wallace delivers a parcel to them, and is shocked to find them unconscious, and rings an ambulance. Emma is recovered, however Jasmine is in critical condition. Emma & Yana sit by her as Jasmine dies.

In November 2022, Emma is shocked when Jasmine returns. She leaves again in May 2023.

## Background Info

In March 2018, it was announced that former Office Workers star Jazmine Franks was joining N&F, but with no name. Several people wondered if she was playing Jake Pastry due to early photos of scenes with Lucy Dixon, who plays Emma Pastry. However it was announced later that she was going to be Jasmine Murphy, the daughter of Yana Murphy. Her relationship with Emma Pastry has been well received with viewers. In September 2020, it was announced that Jasmine and Emma would be involved in a cyber abuse storyline. Jasmine made an unannounced departure in April 2021, when she died in conclusion to the storyline. In September 2022, it was announced that Jasmine would be returning. She returned in November 2022. Jasmine was axed in a cast clearout in March 2023. She left in May 2023.
Jamie Mitchell

Holly Thomas (half)

Jamie Mitchell is the brother of Amy Mitchell and Robbie Mitchell. He made his debut in August 2018. He left in May 2020 when the character was killed off.

## Storylines

### 2018-

Jamie was first seen in August 2018, when he returned with Robbie to see Amy after Harry died. In November, they moved into 8 Hole Street. In May 2019, Jamie attended an LGBTQ+ event in The Tumpetty, when Swibber Squinteye came in and threatened Emma Pastry and Jasmine Murphy with a gun. Along with Jake Pastry, he jumped on top of Swibber, and the gun went off. Jamie got shot, and Swibber left. However, he made a full recovery. In May 2020, Jamie, along with Amy, Robbie, Paul, Sam & Holly, discover that his father Ricky Thomas had two simultaneous families. However when they confront Ricky he leaves. The six follow him to Oyster Bridge, where he ignores them. Jamie shouts in the middle of the road, and gets hit by a truck, instantly killing him.

## Background Info

In July 2018, it was announced that Jamie Mitchell, who had only ever been referred to, was joining the cast, played by Years and Years singer, Olly Alexander, along with a recast Robbie Mitchell, who had previously been played by Jamie Flatters between 2015-17, now played by Aedan Duckworth. There were rumours early 2019 that Jamie would start a relationship with Nita Evans, however this was dropped. In November 2019, it was announced that Alexander had decided to quit N&F to focus on music, and will depart in early 2020. The character left in May 2020, when the character was killed off.
Christine Joray

Christine Joray is the sister of Lucy Joray and Dumplianne Joray. She made her debut in July 2016, and left a year later in July 2017, along with Dumplianne. She returned full time in December 2018. She left in December 2020

## Storylines

### 2016-17

Christine first appears in July 2016, when her sister Lucy concocts an evil plan to steal all Chardonnay Golding's money, who is dying of cancer. The sisters goes round as Chardonnay is very ill, pretending to help, by clearing the house, but actually looking for her will. The pair are there, along with Dumplianne and Laura, when Chardonnay finally passes away. Throughout the year, Lucy tries to manipulate Dumplianne into giving her the money for safekeeping, which she finally agrees to In May 2017. Lucy decides to use all the money to flee the country. Christine feels bad, and tries to tell Lucy to give it back, but in disgust Lucy throws Christine out of the car, right in the middle of Oyster Bridge Motorway. Christine walks all the way from Oyster Bridge to Railway Harbour (10 Miles approx), when she gets there, an exhausted Christine tells a horrified Dumplianne, Laura, and Delilah Lucy's evil plan. Dumplianne phones the police and Lucy is arrested. Christine and Dumplianne move to Swanlake in July 2017.

### 2018-

Christine arrives in The Tumpetty on Christmas Day 2018, revealing that she's moved nearer, however Dumplianne wanted to stay in Swanlake. In April 2019, she gets a job in Ilfracwm's new business. In August 2020, Delilah and Christine are forced into doing a robbery with Tracy Catmint. It goes successfully, however Christine is caught out in November and is arrested, with Tracy refusing to take the blame. Christine is sentenced to 3 years in prison, despite protesting she is innocent.

## Background Info

When Christine was introduced, she was not a new character. She had previously appeared in N&F's predecessor, J&C in 2006. The characters return was announced in May 2016, now played by Eastenders actress Rita Simons. She made her return in July 2016. Her main storyline was as her sister Lucy (Bonnie Langford)'s accomplice in stealing all Chardonnay Golding (Vicki-Lee Taylor)'s money when she died. A critic said "These two villainous sisters need locking up! I'm almost screaming and throwing cushions at the TV whenever they're on!" In May 2017, at the conclusion of the storyline, it was announced that Dumplianne and Christine would be leaving in July, after the helicopter crash. They departed in July 2017. In September 2018, it was announced that Simons would be returning to N&F in December 2018. A critic announced: "Bad girl Christine will be returning at Christmas. Simons will be reunited with her former Eastenders co-star Samantha Womack (who plays Delilah Wood), and it will be great to see these two actresses together again. She made her return on Christmas Day 2018. In October 2020, it was announced that Simons had been axed due to a large cast cull, which was only partially announced at this point, and will leave in late 2020. She left in December 2020.
Catherine Tyldesley

Catherine Tyldesley is an actress who played Suzanne Worth between January 2011 & July 2012, and again from 2013-14.

Her other notable credits include:

Coronation Street - Midwife (2006)/Eva Price (2011-18)

Lilies - Iris Moss (2007)

Emmerdale - Abi Peterson (2010)

Scallywagga - Psycho Sarah (2010)

Thrilled - Emma (2011-12)

15 Days - Sara (2019)

Scarborough - Karen (2019)

His other credits include: holby city (2006, 2010 (2 Roles)), & comedy showcase (2009, 2011 (2 Roles))
Arthur Darvill

Arthur Darvill is an actor who played Peter Mills between August 2013 & May 2016

His other notable credits include:

Little dorrit - Tip Dorrit (2008)

Doctor who - Rory Williams (2010-12)

pond life - Rory Williams (2012)

Broadchurch - rev Paul cotes (2013-17)

legends of tomorrow - captain rip Hunter (2016-18)

His other credits include: the white queen (2013) & world on fire (2019)

He also previously worked as a presenter on CITV between 2000-02.
Clive Rowe

Clive Rowe is an actor who is set to play Clive Cole from early 2020.

His other notable credits include:

Harry Hill - Deep South guy (2000)

The Story of Tracy Beaker - Norman "Duke" Ellington (2002-05)

All the small things - Clifford "Shrek" Beale (2009)

The evermoor chronicles - mayor Doyle (2014-17)

The Kennedys - David Palmer (2015)

So Awkward - Mr. Salford (2015-18)

Will - boxman (2017)
Dani Harmer

Dani Harmer is an actress who played Kathy Berry from 2012-17.

Her other notable credits include:

Trial & retribution - Amy Walker (1999, 2002)

The Story of Tracy Beaker - Tracy Beaker (2002-06)

After you've gone - Molly (2007-08)

The Beeps - Beep Beep (2007-08)

Dani's House - Dani (2008-12)

Tracy Beaker Returns - Tracy Beaker (2010-12)

Dani's Castle - Dani (2013-14)

Her other credits include: the dumping ground (2018)
Aidan Turner

Aidan Turner is an actor who played Shive Evans from May to July 2017. He is set to return in Early 2020.

His other notable credits include:

The Clinic - Ruairi McGowan (2008-09)

Desperate Romantics - Dante Gabrielle Rosetti (2009)

Being Human - Mitchell (2009-11)

The Hobbit series - Kili (2012-14) (3 films)

Poldark - Ross Poldark (2015-19)

His other credits include: And then there were none (2015)
Caroline Catz

Caroline Catz is an actress who will play Abbey Tomlinson from Early 2021

Her other notable credits include:

All quiet on the Preston front - Dawn (1994-97)

The Bill - Sgt. Rosie Fox (1998-2000)

The vice - PC Cheryl Hutchins (1999-2003)

Doc Martin - Louisa Glasson/Ellingham (2004-)

Murder in Suburbia - DI Kate Ashurst (2004-05)

DCI Banks - DI Helen Morgan (2012-16)

I want my wife back - Bez (2016)

Her other credits include: single-handed (2008), hotel Babylon (2009), & Valentine's kiss (2015)
James/Johnson family

The James/Johnson family are a family that have been on N&F since October 2012, though most arrived in early 2018.

* Victor Johnson, married Sweetie James
	+ James Johnson†, son of Victor and Sweetie,married Lauren Murphy
		- Bethan Murphy†, daughter of James and Lauren
		- George Murphy, son of James and Lauren, married Holly Lacey (2017-)
			* Johnny Murphy, son of George and Holly
		- Morgan Murphy†, son of James and Lauren
		- Maisie Murphy, daughter of James and Lauren
	+ Rick James, son of Victor and Sweetie, married Fiona (-2018)
		- Johnny James, son of Rick and Fiona
		- Megan James, daughter of Rick and Fiona
Hari Sharma

Hari Sharma is a police officer. He appeared from June to August 2022.

## Storylines

Hari and Lola first appear in June 2022, when they are recruited as new police officers. They make friends with Jamie & Jennifer Lloyd. Jamie later kisses Lola, resulting in him splitting with Jennifer. Jennifer later reveals that Hari and Lola has left.

## Background Info

In May 2022, it was announced that Our Girl Actors Harki Bhambra and Shalom Brune-Franklin were joining N&F as Hari Sharma and Lola Richards, two new police officers. They appeared from June 2022. However, two days after their first appearance, Hari and Lola were axed, due to being "unprogressive characters". They left in August 2022
Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs is an actor who played Fisil Humfoph from January to May 2010.

His other notable credits include:

The six proud walkers - Willie walker (1962)

Legend of death - dr. Zemouron (1965)

Fawlty Towers - Manuel (1975-79)

Monkey - horse (1978-80)

The history of mr. Polly - Alfred Polly (1980)

Dead Ernest - Ernest Springer (1982)

There comes a time - Tony James (1985)

every silver lining - Nat silver (1993)

William's wish Wellingtons - narrator (1994-95)

Big bag - narrator (1996-98)

Jack of hearts - Peter Pryce (1999)

That Peter Kay thing - narrator (2000)

Doctor who: shada - skagra (2003)

Coronation Street - Ramsay Clegg (2009)

His other credits include: BBC Sunday night theatre (1958-59 (3 roles)), Brian rix presents... (1960, 1968, 1969 (3 roles)), BBC Sunday night play (1961 (2 Roles)), dial RIX (1962 (2 Roles)), mr. Toby's Christmas (1962), buddenbrooks (1965), itv play house (1968-69 (3 roles)), the basil brush show (1976-77), lovely couple (1979), not the nine o'clock news (1979), it'll all be over in half an hour (1983), the gingerbread man (1992), the mushroom picker (1993), pirates (1994-97), timewatch (1994, 2005 (2 Roles)), horizon (1996), silent witness (2000), Egypt (2005), casualty (2008, 2011 (2 Roles)), going postal (2010), spies of Warsaw (2013), & eastenders (2015)

Sachs passed away in 2016, aged 86

He knew Rosemary Carpenter in real life, and the two were friends during the 1950s.
Danny Dyer

Danny Dyer is an actor and presenter, who played Rick James in 2018, and returned for one episode in February 2019.

His other notable credits include:

Family business - Yankie (2004)

Hollyoaks - The white man (2013)

Eastenders - Mick Carter (2013-)

His other credits include: children's ward (1989, 1995), the bill (1993, 1996 (2 Roles), bramwell (1996-97), ain't misbehavin' (1997), soldier soldier (1997), serious and organized (2003), skins (2007), & power to the people (2013)

Film credits include: human traffic (1999), mean machine (2001), the football factory (2004), & run for your wife (2012)

presenting credits include: Danny Dyers deadliest men (2008-09)
Claire Goulding

Claire Goulding is the wife of UriahMaria Goulding, and the mother of Johnny Goulding & Sophie Goulding. She made her debut in April 2011, & departed in April 2013. She returned in October 2016 & left again in July 2017. She returned for one episode in April 2019.

## Storylines

Claire first appears in April 2011, when her family move into 1B Hole Street. In August 2011, her daughter Sophie got shot. In April 2013, Claire is upset when UriahMaria. dies in the house collapse. Claire, Johnny & Sophie move away. She returned in October 2016, along with Johnny and Sophie, and left again in July 2017. She returned in April 2019, when Johnny was marrying Tia.

## Background Info

In March 2011, it was announced that a new family, the Gouldings, would be joining N&F. This consisted of UriahMaria (Joe Swash), Claire (Julia Haworth), Johnny. (Abe Buckoke) & Sophie (Sophie Lowe). Curiously, Claire was the first cast member announced, however she did the least. They arrived in April 2011. In January 2013, it was announced that the Goulding family would be leaving aarter 2 years. UriahMaria was killed off in the house collapse, whereas the others departed alive. In October 2016 Claire made an unannounced return, along with Johnny & Sophie. It was revealed that they would be returning for the 15 years celebration. They departed in July 2017. Claire appeared again in April 2019, when Johnny married Tia Evans (Mia McKenna Bruce).
Anne Reid

Anne Reid is an actress who played Valerie Carpenter for two episodes in 2018, and will return for a guest storyline in September 2019, to coincide with Rosemary Carpenter's departure.

Her other notable credits include:

Hancock's half hour - various (1957-59)

The adventures of robin hood - various (1958)

Coronation street - Valerie Barlow (1961-71)

The Mallens - Mathilda Bensham (1979-80)

The practise - Sylvia rush (1985)

Doctor who - nurse crane (1989)

Rich tea and sympathy - Sally (1991)

Firm friends - Wendy Holmes (1992-94)

Peak practice - Rita Barrat (1993, 1999)

Wallace and Gromit: A Close Shave - Wendolene (1996)

Spark - Mrs Rudge (1997)

Dinnerladies - Jean (1998-2000)

Playing the field - Mrs gill (1998-99)

Life Begins - Brenda Thornhill (2004-06)

Bleak House - Mrs Rouncewell (2005)

Ladies of Letters - Vera Small (2009-10)

Five Days - Jen Mason (2010)

Upstairs downstairs - Mrs Clarice Thackeray (2010-12)

Marchlands - Ruth Bowen (2011)

The Jury - June Brierley (2011)

Last Tango in Halifax - Celia (2012-16)

Prisoners wives - Margaret (2013)

Our Zoo - Lucy Mottershead (2014)

Hold the Sunset - Mrs Gale/Queenie (2018)

Sanditon - Lucy Denham (2019)

Years and Years - Muriel Deacon (2019)

Her other credits include: the machine breakers (1957), crown court (1978), my father's house (1981), Victoria wood (1989), Josie Smith (1991), the Ruth Rendell mysteries (1992), heartbeat (1993, 1997 (2 roles)), Seaforth (1994), the wingless bird (1997), hearts and bones (2001), Dalziel and Pascoe (2001-02) & rose and Maloney (2004).
Chardonnay Golding

Natasha Parker (half)

Bianca Richards (half)

Sally Golding

Chardonnay Golding was the youngest daughter of Ginny and Tom, the younger sister of Delilah and Laura, and the best friend of Dumplianne Joray. She appeared from January 2008 to April 2013, and again from May 2015 to August 2016, when the character was killed off.

## Storylines

Chardonnay first appears in January 2008, when she visits The Evans family, along with her friend Dumplianne Joray. She appears on a recurring basis until April 2013. In May 2015, Chardonnay and Dumplianne reappear, saying that Chardonnay has cancer. In early 2016, Chardonnay's cancer is revealed to be terminal. Dumplianne's sister Lucy comes to stay with them in May 2016, wanting to help out. Their other sister Christine also appears, and it is revealed that Lucy is trying to steal Chardonnay's money. In July 2016, while Chardonnay is ill in the house, Lucy and Christine go searching for Chardonnay's will, and find out that Chardonnay is leaving £50,000 to Dumplianne. In August 2016, Chardonnay dies, surrounded by Ginny, Delilah, Laura and Dumplianne. In May 2017, Lucy manages to steal Chardonnay's money, and Lucy and Christine drive off. As They are driving over Oyster Road Bridge, Christine has a change of heart, and tries to stop Lucy. Lucy refuses to stop, and pushes Christine out of the car. Christine runs back to Dumplianne's house, and tells Dumplianne, Delilah and Laura about Lucy's plan. Lucy is arrested and the money is returned.

In March 2023, a woman named Natasha Parker arrives, looking for Laura, revealing herself to be Chardonnay's girlfriend. It is later revealed she is her, Delilah & Chardonnay's sister.

## Background Info

Chardonnay was one of N&F's first new characters introduced, alongside returning character Dumplianne Joray, who had appeared in J&C. She never had any major storylines, and appeared until April 2013. However, Chardonnay and Dumplianne returned in a cancer storyline in May 2015. Chardonnay died in August 2016.
Charlie Potato

Charlie Potato is an ex-boyfriend of Tamara Varley and the father of Jack Varley. He appeared from February 2012 to September 2014.

## Storylines

Charlie first appears in February 2012, when he meets Tamara Varley at The Tumpetty. The two start a relationship. In July 2012, Tamara gives birth to a son, Jack, after 5 months. In September 2014, Charlie and Tamara split.

## Background Info

In September 2011, it was announced that Charlie Potato was joining N&F. He was a character that had briefly appeared in 2002. He appeared from February 2012. In May 2014, it was announced that Charlie was leaving after two years. He left in September 2014. After his departure, it was also revealed that Finn Jones had been axed, as he has lied about his age.
Holly Quin Ankrah

Holly Quin Ankrah is an actress who played Cheryl Gale between February 2012 & August 2014.

Her other notable credits include:

Grange Hill - Karen young (2003-07)

Rock rivals - Bethany Hopkins (2008)

Coronation Street - Cheryl grey (2010-11)

Her other credits include: the dumping ground (2013), & the worst witch (2017, 2019)
Amanda Mason

Amanda Mason is the sister of Alex Mason. She appeared from February 2013 to April 2014. She returned in January 2021, and left again in September 2022.

## Storylines

Amanda first appears in February 2013, when she arrives with Nicola and stays with her sister Alex Mason at  2 Hole Street.. In February 2014, Nicola dies. In May 2014, Amanda moves away. In January 2021 Alex invites Amanda round to a New Year party. Things get awkward when Amanda asks where Rain is. Alex's new partner Joseph forgets who she is during the party, due to his ongoing mental issues. She also starts a relationship with Lee Andrews. She leaves again in September 2022.

## Background Info

In December 2012, it was announced that Jennifer Hennessey was joining N&F as Amanda Mason, the sister of Alex Mason (Tanya Franks). She joined in February 2013. The character had very few storylines since joining, and the character was axed a year later, leaving in May 2014. In October 2021, it was announced that Amanda would be returning for a new storyline with Alex. In July 2022, the character was axed in a cast clearout. She left in September 2022
Ivy Butterworth

Ivy Butterworth is an elderly lady who spends Christmas with Nick Evans. She made her debut in December 2019. She left in January 2021.

## Storylines

Ivy first appears in December 2019, when Emma Pastry & Jasmine Murphy spot her sitting in the corner of The Tumpetty. Nick talks to her, and it is revealed that she has no family and spends Christmas on her own, so she came to The Tumpetty for some company. Nick & Emma invite her for Christmas dinner in the back. Ivy pops up in the Tumpetty occasionally. She is later taken on as a cleaner while [[Alice Carpenter|Alice]] is on leave. In January 2021, Ivy wins £20,000 on the lottery, and decides to move to Ireland to live with her daughter, therefore handing in her notice.

## Background Info

Ivy was a previously unannounced character, who was first seen on Christmas Day 2019. She was confirmed as a new regular after her first episode. She was instantly popular with fans. At 85, Leila Hoffman, who plays Ivy, was the joint oldest actor ever cast, along with June Brown who joined as Sweetie James in 2012. In October 2020, it was announced that Ivy would be leaving in Early 2021, due to lack of storylines. She left in January 2021.
Gary Payne

Gary Payne is the boyfriend of Kathy Tomlinson. He appeared from March 2021. He left in May 2022.

## Storylines

In March 2021, Kathy Tomlinson turns up at her parents house, saying she has split up from her boyfriend, Gary. Gary later turns up with flowers, and the pair get back together again. In May 2022, Kathy announces that she and Gary are engaged. The Tomlinson family hold an engagement party at Ed & Sue's shop. Gary overhears Daniel manipulating his girlfriend Leanne Barker, and tells him to stop. Later, Daniel tampers with the gas oven. Ed smells gas, and everyone leaves, except Gary, who decides to look at the oven. Daniel throws a match into the building, making it explode, killing Gary.

## Background Info

In October 2020, it was announced that a new family, the Tomlinson family, would be joining N&F in early 2020. Ed and Sue were the first announced, followed by Jack (Justin Fletcher), Abbey (Caroline Catz), Millie (Bella Ramsey), Kathy (Katherine Parkinson) and Kathy's boyfriend **Gary** (Steve Edge. They will appear from February 2021. In November 2021, NJE announced that Kathy and Gary had been axed due to unpopularity from viewers. The character left in May 2022, when the character was killed off.