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Season 1 - 5 Guest Character Directory: L |
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Duration: Episode |
Duration: Season |
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Larry Littner (Stephen Rose) |
2001 |
Old agent of Dawn Spears, whom takes her back on when she is attempting to get her acting career back on track. However, Dawn's insecurities about being too old for a part see her storm out after blowing up at the casting directors. |
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Laura Buchanan (Jayne McKenna) |
2002 |
Lynda's lawyer after she confesses to causing Prashant Dattani's death. Lynda will face a murder trial which if convicted would carry a life sentence. Lynda originally wants to avoid a trial and plead guilty, though Laura thinks she has a good chance of beating the murder charge. Lynda is ultimately found guilty of manslaughter and serves half of a six-year sentence. |
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Leah Coates (Leigha Samuels) |
97 - 104 |
2.33 - 2.40 |
1998 - 1999 |
Ian Coates's young daughter with wife Ingrid, who arrives from Holland with her brother Peter at Christmas 1998. She causes mischief for her cheating dad, when she finds a white gold necklace he was about to give to his lover Helen which ends up in Ingrid's hands. Ingrid takes she and Peter back to Holland when she learns of Ian's affair with Helen. |
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Lisa Anderson (Angela Simpson) |
2000 |
When Scott Lucas is a disruptive presence on and off the pitch, Ray Wyatt organises therapy for him with Lisa. At first Scott is uncooperative with Lisa, telling her he is only there because of Ray and refuses her help. Ray tells Scott he won't be playing him until he takes his therapy sessions seriously and goes back to Lisa. Scott talks to Lisa about the pressure of being a footballer, and the hurt he's feeling since he split up with Ann. Lisa gets through to Scott and he opens up about his father, who left when he was seven leaving a big hole in his life, and ultimately sends him on a mission to track down his dad. |
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Lola Olukwu (Naomie Harris) |
2001 |
Monday Bandele's fiancée from Nigeria. A moderately successful model (Tash Parker hadn't heard of her), she flies into Harchester wanting answers on Monday's new marriage. Lola is unhappy to hear Monday has to stay married to Siobhan for two years in order to keep playing at Harchester, and after almost being caught out sleeping with Monday by Joe Cassidy from immigration, Lola hands Monday back her engagement ring telling him to call her in two years - if she's still free that is. |