An attractive woman, she distinguished herself by successfully resisting the advances of erstwhile village Lothario, Brian Aldridge. Bert lived in "The Bungalow", which was originally built to house David and Ruth. He had a brief relationship with Shula after Mark's death, but hit her after she confronted him with evidence that he was involved with another woman. She moved to London. [36] Niklaus briefly returned to the role from 17 April 2022, shortly before Kathy left Borsetshire.[37]. Russ has proven to be a somewhat controversial character for the show's fans. On 9 March 2021 she gave birth to a baby girl, Martha. ago I think he will end up going for Chelsea HidingInACupboard 6 mo. Kiss me Russ you fool! one more listener wrote on Twitter. After Nigel Pargetter's death, he began working at Lower Loxley, initially just to assist Elizabeth. 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. In 2008 she and Crawford were briefly separated, and Lilian was an unwelcome guest at The Bull, but with the connivance of Sid and Jolene they were reunited. Tregorran died in July 2014 and was buried in Ambridge. John Tregorran (Roger Hume, Basil Jones, Simon Lack and Philip Morant) originally arrived in Ambridge in a gypsy caravan. 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. Despite owning an MG sports car, bought with a windfall from his mother, he is generally considered to be a rather dull man. 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. Wish we could have brought Freddie home with us today, Elizabeth shared at first. She was present in the village for forty years until her death in 1991. 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. . Married to Jack and Peggy Archer's daughter Jennifer, he is primarily a farmer, but has interests in a number of businesses, including Borchester Land. His mother had some difficulty bonding with him when he was born with a cleft lip. 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. He even promised a delicious lamb casserole for when the mother and daughter duo returned from a difficult visit to see Freddie in prison. Hayley worked at Lower Loxley as nanny to Freddie and Lily Pargetter, and then as a rather amorphous children's visitor specialist. He used to be Tom's partner in a piggery. THE ARCHERS listeners were left speculating about Russ's true intentions following tonight's episode as an upsetting twist prompted fears for Elizabeth and Lily on the BBC Radio 4 soap. Russ is horrible. Heather Pritchard (Margaret Jackman, formerly played by Joyce Gibbs) Ruth Archer's widowed mother who lived in Prudhoe, Northumberland. She gave a talk to the Ambridge Women's Institute in 1984 and moved into Nightingale Farm in 1985. A parental testing showed that despite Emma's certainty to the contrary, George was Will's son. The Archers spoilers: Justin Elliot to DESTROY Kate Madikane? [27] His persistent Irish accent despite his having been born and raised during his earliest years in Germany and, after only the briefest of stays with his Irish grandmother, educated for several years since then in England was criticised in the BBC's Feedback programme as implausible[when? She occasionally visits home; and the installation of a new webcam also allows Debbie to talk and appear to everyone via computer. Fallon runs the Bridge farm caf with Emma Grundy and upcycles furniture as well as undertaking catering for local dos. Elizabeth too was sceptical at first, and has been won round partly by Russs charm, but also his capacity to be of practical help and support in a crisis. This is a list of many of the characters from the long-running British radio soap The Archers. In May 2007 Constanza gave birth to a cria, which Lynda named Salieri, reassuring one acquaintance that the legend of Salieri murdering Mozart was a myth. While preparing for the birth of the child Tom applied for, and gained a Nuffield Scholarship, which he hoped would enable him to set up an organic baby food business. After spells in London and Spain he opened a wine bar in Borchester in 1980 and later an antique shop (with Kenton Archer). She was highly critical of Elizabeth, who was married to her son Nigel until his death from a fall in January 2011. Elegant_Mouse1169 6 mo. [47] Walter Gabriel's phrase "Me old pal, me old beauty" remains one of the most enduringly remembered phrases associated with The Archers. 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. Sympathy for the Devil / One Plus One. 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. They lived for a while in the flat above the village shop before moving back in with Tony and Pat. 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. share. For more details see below under Aldridge family. Amy Franks (born 1989) (Jennifer Daley,[64] formerly played by Vinette Robinson and Natalia Cappuccini) is the vicar's spirited daughter who is a friend to Alice Carter. Since then she has formed a relationship with Justin Elliott, a wealthy businessman. Believed to be 29 years old and born in Stechford, Birmingham. The Archers The official fan site Home Characters Best Episodes Ambridge History FAQ Contacts The main characters in the story A selection of major characters from The Archers. His widow returned for the funeral and decided to move back to the village. 14. Alf Grundy (born 13 November 1944), Joe's elder son and a rogue. Kenton's former partner, Kathy Perks, is the ex-wife of Sid Perks, the late landlord of The Bull. F*** off Russ., Another added: Its a shame Russ is such a t***. Sadly, Kirsty miscarried and Tom lost all enthusiasm for baby food, returning from his travels instead with a passion for fermented food, something not widely shared in the family or the village. He has had a remarkably quiet childhood as Brookfield has been less important in the village with Bridge Farm elbowing other farms out of the spotlight. Ruth survived breast cancer which struck in 2000, undergoing a mastectomy operation. He makes cider and kept a pig called Barbarella. She started dating Tom Archer following a Valentine kiss after they grew closer in the weeks after her mother's death. 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. Nah, Elizabeth loves Russ because he sucks up to her. Now a silent and seldom mentioned character. Adam was adopted by Roger Travers-Macy, Jennifer's first husband. Using the cover of an Internet business and an imaginary step family, she failed in an attempt to con Jack and Peggy and gain control of the Grey Gables hotel and leisure complex. I've been a listener for 10 years, let's not forget the 5 month long episodes of the great floods :/. However, Lilian's unhappiness in prospective exile persuaded him to return, and he served an 18-month prison sentence. Amy qualified as a midwife in Manchester and then worked at Borchester General Hospital. Robert Snell (born 5 April 1943) (Dr Graham Blockey) was employed as a computer expert. Clarrie spends much of her time sorting out problems created by her husband and sons. Growing up, Josh helps his parents out around the farm. She was an occasionally bossy, but well-meaning, do-gooder in the village. No mean cook, Satya often arrives bearing food parcels for her culinarily inept niece. Posted by 1 year ago. For more information, please see our However, Debbie subsequently discovered that Simon was being unfaithful,[25] and they divorced. The Archers spoilers: Helen and Lee relationship DOOMED after secret. Eddie Grundy (born 15 March 1951) (Trevor Harrison) is Joe's younger son and Clarrie's husband. Hes like a weird creepy creepo being shoehorned into the family. He no longer has an Irish accent,[28] following a change of actor in 2012.[29]. Ambridge underwent a mystical union with Walford this month. He came back in 2017 and. A former chair of the parish council, he is known for his 'NIMBY' views and collection of garden gnomes. Jennifer has endured Brian's series of affairs over the years, partly by having one affair with her ex-husband, though Brian has long suspected John Tregorran as having rivalled him for Jennifer's affections at one time. In 2022, Lily and Russ' relationship quickly collapsed when she struggled to show trust in him when he was wrongly accused of being the father of Chelsea's baby. [23] The producers of The Archers maintain this was a very popular plot nationwide. Janet's time as vicar led the conservative Peggy Woolley to attend services at All Saints' in Borchester until she left the parish. He was widowed before moving to Ambridge and is the father of Amy, a midwife. His current wife is Sid's widow, Jolene whom he married in autumn 2013 at Lower Loxley. He was married to Peggy Woolley until his death (see below). A single mother to Brad and Chelsea, she was a long running silent character before finding a voice. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. The storyline began with Elizabeth struggling to get the courage to go and visit her only son, but after forcing herself to accompany Lily, the mother-of-two was relieved to have seen her son happy and positive about his upcoming release. Feels like things are on their way to being normal again, the mother-of-two beamed. After Matt's release from prison he ran property investment start-up (Amside Holdings) with Lilian - until he deserted her to live with another woman in Costa Rica. [12] Josh is Ruth and David Archer's eldest son, and Pip and Ben's brother. Looks like you were right about the. She was a successful businesswoman running a market garden in Ambridge (and subsequently a wine business). She likes horses and has a horse, Spearmint. 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. Brian Aldridge (born Brian Jeremy Aldridge, 20 November 1943) (Charles Collingwood), considered by some[who?] Currently Alistair is living Jim's house, where Jazzer McCreary was also co-resident until he moved in with Tracy. Freda Fry wife of Bert Fry. Other than perhaps ask him to inspect the Lower Loxley roof?. 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. The pair have been growing closer and closer over recent weeks, and its rather disturbing since Russ is in a relationship with her daughter, Lilly (Katie Redford). Mark Charles Timothy Hebden (Richard Derrington), first husband of Shula Archer. Betty died suddenly before Christmas 2005. To pay his fines he and Jenny were forced to sell the farmhouse and move into rented accommodation. Iftikar Shah (Pal Aron)[61] is a maths teacher, who runs cricket coaching sessions for Ambridge residents. She then, eventually, married John Tregorran. He became quite the local villain during his relatively brief tenure: Mike Tucker lost an eye in an accident, Caroline Bone (later Sterling) and Marjorie Antrobus were swindled out of a sizeable portion of their savings, and a pregnant Elizabeth Archer was abandoned at a motor service station as he fled overseas to escape arrest. Artist List for all Accompaniment Tracks and Albums on . Kenton Archer (born Kenton Edward Archer, 8 August 1958) (Richard Attlee, formerly played by Graeme Kirk) is portrayed as the wastrel of the Archer family. The Archers spoilers: Elizabeth to struggle after Freddie's release? 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. Rob barely survived the encounter. Mr. Pullen died in late 2012. Freddie and Russ square up about Lily and drugs but it ends in stalemate. She had a brief fling with Chris Carter when supporting his wife Alice with her recovery from alcoholism. Before his death, Nigel wanted his children to attend exams for the Felpersham Cathedral School. Over the next few months he isolated Helen from her family and friends, employing gaslighting methods to persuade her that she was the one who was being problematic and even made plans to send Henry to boarding school without Helen's knowledge or consent, with the assistance of his mother, Ursula (played by Carolyn Jones), herself a victim of coercive control at the hands of Rob's father, Bruce (Michael Byrne). Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts Virtually silent: he once called out 'Yoo-hoo'. Ohh now that's something I didn't think of! Intimacy ensued, although Rob was still married to Jess, who remained in Hampshire caring for her sick father. While still a heavy drinker, with a profound dislike of either healthy food or housework, he has evolved into the village lothario, seducing several women on his milk round. A farm labourer, Ed secured a job in France and planned to move there secretly with Emma and George, but they were thwarted in November 2005 by Will. We've moved over to r/Ambridge . After years attempting to keep the family farm afloat, they were made bankrupt in 2000 - an opportunity for the mainly urban audience to witness the personal and family tragedy of farm sales and were forced to move to a sink estate in Borchester. report. [22] After a year or so, he fell in love with Ian Craig, the chef at Grey Gables. The youngest child of Phil and Jill Archer, Elizabeth is the widowed lady of Lower Loxley. 19:43, Tue, Apr 2, . [30][31] They were both born on 12 December 1999 via Caesarean section because of Elizabeth's heart condition. Kirsty was in a relationship with Tom Archer before he broke up with her for someone else. Russ & Elizabeth. 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. 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. Ed Grundy (born 28 September 1984) (Barry Farrimond) is the younger son of Eddie and Clarrie. Kate inherited her mother's hippie tendencies, but her narcissistic personality was unique to her. Tom runs a sausage business and makes pork ready meals under the Tom Archer brand. To offer support and protection, the local GP, Richard Locke (William Gaminara), then her lover, moved into her house, Blossom Hill Cottage, shortly afterwards. Eddie's hopes of a career in music appear to have been permanently dashed. New daughter Keira was born in 2011 and following financial problems, they returned to live with Emma's parents in 2012. He was so upbeat, and I cant believe I almost didnt go. Pat and Tony had three children, John, Helen and Tom. Betty managed the village shop and kept hens and gossiped. The family moved back to Ambridge shortly thereafter. One listener asked: Lizzie going to end up with Russ?, Another wrote: Lizzie and Russ get closer and closer Not that anything's going to happen. It collapsed completely after Tim discovered Siobhan's affair with Brian Aldridge. Brookfield has suffered in recent years from bovine TB, but David is enthusiastic about his herd of Herefords. But during the initial orientation, she changed her mind and decided to return home to Ambridge and work with her parents at Brookfield. Debbie is currently based in Hungary, where she runs the estate owned by a consortium to which Brian belongs (this gives the actress, Tamsin Greig, who has moved on to other projects, the ability to appear in the show from time to time). Andonis Anthony. On New Year's Day 2007, he was run over by Helen Archer,[7] but rescued by Robert Snell. [citation needed] Ian proposed to Adam and the pair entered a civil partnership on 14 December 2006. Living with and looking after Elizabeth, who has been suffering depression on the BBC radio soap, Russ was all smiles during tonights instalment as he tried to support the family. Tregorran was the author with Jennifer Aldridge of Ambridge: an English village through the ages (really written by William Smethurst); London: Borchester Press in association with Methuen by arrangement with the British Broadcasting Corporation, 1982. Following the death of Bob Pullen in 2012 Joe became Ambridge's oldest living resident. In February 2010 she suddenly disappeared from the series to stay with a grandmother in Sheffield. By Roxanne Hughes. Lilian Bellamy, ne Archer (born 8 July 1947) (Sunny Ormonde, formerly played by Elizabeth Marlowe) is the twice-widowed, gin-soaked, chain-smoking second daughter of Peggy Archer (and step-daughter of Jack Woolley). Tom was engaged to Brenda Tucker between May 2009 and April 2013. 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. She is busily involved in village life and supports her children by taking on child-minding duties. She is an erratic bowler, who often has to be stopped from excessive sledging. She owns and runs the riding stables which formerly belonged to Christine Barford, her aunt. I think she was unimpressed at first but now she likes having him around. 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. She has daughters, including India, whom Oliver and Caroline's foster child Carly described as having "an arse the size of a continent". Sid died of a heart attack on 8 June 2010 while on holiday in New Zealand visiting Lucy, his daughter by his first marriage. After learning that Natasha was expecting twins, they moved into April Cottage. She is a keen gardener and was often involved in disputes with her neighbour, Joe Grundy (now deceased). She works at the dairy at Bridge Farm, where Pat Archer is a good friend, and formerly worked behind the bar at the Bull. Her deceased son John's teenage son Johnny took up residence at Bridge Farm when he came to the village but when Helen and her children returned both Tom and Johnny moved to Number 1, The Green owned by Will Grundy. More recently, some local parishioners made complaints to the bishop when Alan, the vicar, began a relationship with Usha (who is Hindu). Drawn to Ambridge and Lower Loxley by his love for Lily Pargetter. Radio Times/BBC Credits and Spoilers - week ending 22nd . He has two daughters from a previous relationship; Coriander, who goes by the name "Cas", and Leonie. Carol Tregorran ne Grey (Eleanor Bron, formerly played by Anne Cullen (born 1926)) first appeared in 1954. He displayed vitriolic homophobia towards Sean Myerson, a professional rival, when the latter captained the village cricket team, and again when Adam Macy began a relationship with Ian Craig, the Grey Gables chef. He is involved in both high drama and comedy and theres nothing more satisfying for me to inhabit those two worlds. [45]), Bert Fry (7 June 193625 October 2021) (Eric Allan, formerly played by Roger Hume), husband of Freda Fry (deceased, formerly a silent character), was employed for many years as a farmhand by (initially) Phil and later by David and Ruth until his retirement, after which he continued to undertake casual work. In the early 1950s she was a close friend of Grace Fairbrother who later married her brother Phil. Whilst living as a vagrant, he had become addicted to alcohol and crack cocaine. 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. Tom was decided to throw in his lot with Brian Aldridge, husband of his aunt Jennifer, becoming a junior partner in the business. to be the villain of the serial, is sometimes seen as one of the most interesting and subtle characters. They have three children: Philippa (Pip), Josh and Ben. 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. Susie Riddell had previously voiced Kate Aldridge but left the series to pursue other projects before returning as Tracey. However, he was eventually offered a permanent job there. My dad (who has been listening to the archers for 25 years) reckons that they are going to end up kissing. The (old) place for listeners to The Archers. She had previously worked for several years at the village shop and post office, and as Tom Archer's assistant in his sausage-making business. Russ & Elizabeth. 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. Kate emigrated to Johannesburg, South Africa where she married Lucas Madikane (Connie M'Gadzah). Catherine, her late mother, was of African-Caribbean descent. 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. After 18 months David was being targeted by the Horrobins and Elizabeth realised the feud had gone on for too long and family relations returned to normal. He is gamekeeper for Borchester Land[citation needed]; his boss is Brian Aldridge. 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. By Ed Lauder. He also takes part in a spate of graffiti around the village for which he is grounded. Filled with remorse, Pat had strongly disapproved of Sharon, John's girlfriend, and this discovery turned into an obsession which caused problems for her family. In May 2006, Ed vanished after Emma left the caravan and moved into her parents' home, saying it was for the sake of her baby's health. In April 2017, Matt made a surprise re-appearance, claiming to have returned to Ambridge in order to repay his debt to Lillian. 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. Bellamy senior died in 1980, but Lilian unaccountably returned to Ambridge in 2003 and took up with Matt Crawford (then a married man); her exploits cause much gnashing of teeth from her respectable sister Jennifer Aldridge. 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. Miserable and alone, Kathy befriended Lower Loxley chef, Owen King (a.k.a. . Hayley left Roy in 2014 after discovering the nature of his relationship with Elizabeth Pargetter, eventually moving to Birmingham. On 21 April 1967 Elizabeth was born at home but then had to be rushed to hospital. 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"). They married in summer 2008 and Usha's family have warmed to the idea and attended the wedding, though Mabel did not. More info. Aunt Laura (Gwenda Wilson and Betty McDowall), New Zealander, widow of Dan's younger brother, Frank; she fulfilled a similar dramatic role to Lynda Snell who now lives in Aunt Laura's former home, Ambridge Hall. 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. She is friends with both Adam and Debbie. Close. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. [12] He was originally played by Cian Cheesbrough. #TheArchers", "Charlotte Higgins on The Archers: it's party time in the cider shed! Tony Archer (born Anthony William Daniel Archer, 16 February 1951) (David Troughton, formerly played by Colin Skipp)[2] is the youngest child and only son of Jack and Peggy Archer (and step-son of Jack Woolley). He was devastated when his much-loved wife, Polly ("Poll doll"), was killed in a car crash. Bob Pullen nonagenarian resident of Manorfield Close. So two Larkin family members, Jethro and Bob, have met their end at the hands of members of the Archer family (see under Tom Forrest). Now that would be a juicy storyline! In the process, the sausage business lost its organic status, which created further tension between the families. Finally he suddenly disappeared to South America, where he died in strange circumstances. 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. Upon his release on probation he created a new property development company, created with Lilian as director to circumvent his disqualification. When Tom took the blame, Tucker forbade him from continuing a relationship with Brenda, his daughter. He returned to Ambridge as soon as he heard about his father's accident. Elizabeth Pargetter Played by Alison Dowling Freddie Pargetter Played by Toby Laurence Lily Pargetter Played by Katie Redford Russ Jones Played by Andonis Anthony Lewis Carmichael Played by. . Attempts to find an affordable home for his family met with failure until Mike split Willow Farm in two. Subsequently Rob and his mother tricked Pat and Tony into handing Henry over to them, forcing them into a lengthy legal battle over custody. Elizabeth is highly critical of the way David manages the Brookfield estate, and is very concerned to ensure that her family receives its due portion of the estate. 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. Sean Myerson (Gareth Armstrong) Landlord of the former pub The Cat and Fiddle. In 2013 she was attracted to the recently arrived dairy unit manager, Rob Titchener. Do they know what they want to do with him?! The Archers spoilers: Helen and Lee brought together by Henry? Pemberton unsuccessfully attempted to end the Grundy's tenancy of Grange Farm following their farm fire in 1996. Simon Pemberton (Peter Wingfield), Guy Pemberton's caddish son, inherited the estate after his father's death. Jill Archer ne Patterson (born 3 October 1930) ( Patricia Greene) is the widow of Phil Archer and matriarch of the family. Amy later learnt that Carl was married, and a rift developed between her and Usha after it emerged that Usha had already known this. In 1957 he was charged with manslaughter after shooting poacher Bob Larkin. 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. Oh no., Another fan then pointed out: Cosy Lizzie and Russ, A third fan added: Uh oh, look out Lizzie. Her practical side was the perfect grounding for her eccentric and slightly scatty husband, who died in a fall on 2 January 2011. 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. 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