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He first demands Phil to leave his jacket in his car, then to open the duffel bag containing the 200,000 ransom money, and lastly insists that Phil prove he is unarmed. I lost all my confidence and I didnt believe in myself.". Lola celebrates her tag being removed but is threatened by Alexa and her gang, who attack Abi and threaten Lexi, resulting in Lola punching Alexa. The ensuing rivalry between Dan and Phil continued to escalate in one of the show's greatest and most memorable storylines in soap history, Who Shot Phil?, wherein Dan becomes a prime suspect after Phil gets shot on the night their ex-lover Mel Healy (Tamzin Outhwaite) married the duo's fellow nemesis Steve Owen (Martin Kemp). "[27] Kate Oates, the senior executive producer of EastEnders, said that she "admired Lola's feisty, fiery spirit" and looked forward to her return. Danielle Harold has opened up about a health condition that she has suffered from for years, while filming the popular soap. Peter moves in with Lola, Lexi and Billy and pressures her to start a career in childcare when she loses her job at the local salon. The pair's secret reason for returning to Walford having. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the Radio Times View From My Sofa podcast. The character never appeared on-screen beyond an appearance in a photograph where he was portrayed by the actor Paul Warren. Whilst Billy initially refuses, he later accepts and tells Lola to let Jay know first. She stated: "It is disgraceful to see a publicly funded broadcaster deliberately spreading misinformation about the child protection process because it is too lazy and arrogant to get it right. EastEnders spoilers follow.. EastEnders star Danielle Harold is taking centre stage in award-worthy scenes this fortnight, as her popular character Lola Pearce-Brown nears the end of her life.. Show bosses have confirmed that Lola's final scenes will air in next Wednesday's episode (May 31) as she says some final goodbyes to her loved ones before tragically passing away. Dan would later put Lola in a care home when he discovered he had liver disease. Fatboy allows her to clean cars for him but she takes one and crashes into it into Ian Beale's (Adam Woodyatt) chip shop. However Jay notices tension between a flirtatious Peter and anxious Lola at Stuart (Ricky Champ) and Rainie Highway's (Tanya Franks) wedding in September 2020 where Lola is serving as bridesmaid. They announced that Harold would be filming her final scenes within the following months and that show bosses are not killing Lola off, leaving potential for a return in the future. Recent episodes have seen Lola keen to find out the truth about her mother and the impact being abandoned by her has had on her life. Linda struggles with the Knight family invasion on the Vic and George speaks to Phil about a collaboration with the Boxing Den. He also ends up squaring up against the Mitchell family amid the "Who Shot Phil" scenario by clashing with Phil's mother Peggy (Barbara Windsor), extorting money from his godson Jamie (Jack Ryder), and tormenting Billy (Perry Fenwick). Following the murder of Peter's twin sister Lucy (see Who Killed Lucy Beale? She said: "When I was in Year 10, I fell ill and I was in and out of hospital.". Phil tells Lola that he will get her back where she belongs. After Ben's plans to swindle Phil are exposed, Lola decides to remain in Walford and starts working as a hairdresser for Denise Fox (Diane Parish). Daniel has been writing about soaps on Digital Spy since 2004 and took over as Soaps Editor in 2010. Dan Pearce (born Michael Perkins) was the son of Billy Mitchell and Julie Perkins and the father of Lola Pearce-Brown. Later on that night, Phil is shot by an unknown assailant though not before Dan resorts to harassing him with phone calls. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. BBC EastEnders spoilers follow. On 15 June 2022, it was announced that Harold had been axed from EastEnders once again, and Lolas last episode was broadcast on 31 May 2023, which saw her death as a result of a terminal brain tumour.[1][2]. Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. In January 2023, Lola decides that she wants to reconcile with her mother before she dies but dismisses the idea shortly afterwards. After forcing Dan back into the room where Mel is being held captive, Phil is unable to find her and demands to know where she is kept hidden. She returns again on 27 May 2014, when Honey visits Walford to tell Billy that she is moving to Canada with Janet and William. Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now subscribe now. As a social worker, I was in tears, as was a colleague of mine, watching how our profession was portrayed on television.

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When Sharon regains consciousness, she admits that she is addicted to painkillers and tells Lola that if she tells Phil, Lexi will go back into care. Emma said that Dan abused her and one time threw a boiling kettle at her, which lead to her going to hospital. Now pregnant, we wonder what motherhood will do to Lola? It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so I'm keeping my fingers crossed that it'll go well. After the pair find themselves secretly reacquainted with each other, Dan and Bianca start an affair even though she is married to local resident Ricky Butcher (Sid Owen), who ends up befriending Dan. Lola refuses to marry Ben and Phil plans to tell Ben the truth about Lexi, against Lola's wishes. What a lovely young lady. Phil complies with Dan's demand and sets off to make the exchange on his own. Danielle explained that the condition started to impact her education due to being in and out of hospital so much. Phil lashes out in response to this, but Dan overpowers Phil and threatens to report him to the police. [36] The scenes were also condemned by the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), calling the BBC "too lazy and arrogant" to correctly portray the child protection process, and saying that the baby was taken "without sufficient grounds to do so". Billy witnesses the birth after successfully carrying the torch. She later bumps into Alexa and pretends to live a party lifestyle. EastEnders (TV Series 1985- ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Although Jay plans to join her eventually, Lola later ends the relationship because she is now dating Dexter. Mark Fowler; Episode 1044 (25th October 1994) Episode 960 (11th April 1994) Linda Carter; Reg Cox; EastEnders Characters. She said that filming the pre-recorded labour scenes meant she "was knackered after screaming and crying and pretending to push all day. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. There was no suggestion that the social worker's actions were anything other than a genuine desire to protect Lexi, or that her concerns about Lola were unreasonable, given the picture she and the previous social worker had formed over a substantial period of time. Lola develops feelings for Peter Beale (Ben Hardy), but the feud between his family, the Beales, and her family, the Mitchells, make them anxious about being together. Billy is later released as Nish decides to drop charges following a confrontation by Suki Panesar (Balvinder Sopal) after being blackmailed by Honey. Julie calls the police and has Lola returned to her care home, while Billy calls her "100% Mitchell". [2] The possible suspects were Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin), Melanie Healy (Tamzin Outhwaite), Steve Owen (Martin Kemp), Mark Fowler (Todd Carty), Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) and Dan. The scenes where Trish Barnes takes Lexi from Lola were criticised by the charity The Who Cares? Six months later, Dan returns to the square in 26 February 2001 still determined to get revenge on Phil. It was a brilliant idea to team moody Jay with good girl Abi. Phil, Billy and Sharon spend the rest of the day looking for her, eventually finding her at a playground.

As always you can unsubscribe at any time. [3] Eighteen-year-old Harold was cast in the role and she said "I am so excited to be joining EastEnders. She gets a job at the caf and admits to Liam Butcher (James Forde) that she started the fire.

The character originally appeared in Albert Square as the new boyfriend of local resident Carol Jackson (Lindsey Coulson), but it quickly transpired that Dan had previously had a relationship with her daughter Bianca (Patsy Palmer); he soon embarked on an affair with Bianca until her mother eventually found out about it, which results in Bianca and Carol leaving the soap.

EastEnders' shabby portrayal of an entire profession has made a tough job even tougher."[37]. Phil comes up with a plan for Lola to marry Ben and conspires with Billy, who is against the idea. He plans to confirm this to Steve and, after learning that he and Mel are set to get married at the start of March 2001, sets out to visit him at his nightclub; the E20. These revelations soon help Mel improve the situation despite Dan promising Phil and Steve that he will kill her unless the ransom is completed. Whilst the audience has seen how much Lola loves Lexi and how responsible she can be with her baby, we were careful to ensure that when the social worker was visiting, she generally saw only more worrying behaviour.

[] With Danielle Harold already tipped as a best newcomer in the next round of soap awards, stroppy Lola is either brave or stupid in taking on Phil. Lola starts stealing from the till at the caf and short-changing the customers so Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) sacks her. She later tells Ben that he is not the father. Things are tense with the Panesars and Eve and Suki find their chance to get rid of Nish for good. actress Danielle Harold is currently enduring her final storyline. I have watched the show all my life and I never thought that one day I could be in Albert Square. Phil slowly regrets this decision after his girlfriend Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin) confronts him for upsetting Peggy. In March 2023, Lola is told that she has six months to live, which leaves her, Jay and the rest of her family devastated. Trust on Twitter, who called the storyline an "unhelpful portrayal" and said it had already received calls from members of the public who were "distressed about the EastEnders scene where a social worker snatches a baby from its mother's arms". Harold told Daybreak, "It was my first audition that I'd ever had, so I was really nervous and I was thinking, 'I'm never going to get it - I'm just going to have fun while I'm there'. Dan had lived a troubled life that saw him spend multiple spells in prison prior to his death. Lola goes home and Phil asks her to meet him later at his house. As Phil obliges, Dan gets out his own handgun and sets off to confront Phil at the elevator. Jay invites Lola to The Queen Vic where Abi tells Lola that Jay only invited her to get back at her. Alexa drops the assault charge but Lola is devastated to learn that she will not get Lexi back. Harold's debut episode was watched by 7.68m viewers. Billy and Lola share an emotional farewell and Lola leaves for Newcastle, taking Lexi with her. On 23 July 2012, Lola gave birth to her daughter, Lexi Pearce, during a seven-minute live segment, making her the first character to ever give birth live on EastEnders and the second character ever in soap opera. Sam is devastated by the decision Zoe has made and is hopeful that he can change her mind. Lola reunites with Jay and they almost start dating again however, it is revealed that Lola is engaged to Ewan (Riley Jones). Danielle's axe from the programme came as part of new boss Chris Clenshaws plan to shake-up the series. After confronting her Lola confesses to her one-night stand with Peter the night before her abortion which results in the couple breaking up. [3] EastEnders is Harold's first acting job and she was given the role following her first audition, which shocked her. They kiss and resume their relationship. This eventually becomes too much for Ricky, who ends up leaving the square in April 2000. Phil and Steve are eventually successful in getting the 200,000 ransom money, but later get into an argument when Phil secretly acquires a handgun and plans to kill Dan to protect Jamie and Peggy from him. When he learns from Billy that Mel had a one-night stand with Phil on Christmas Night 2000 before marrying Steve months later, Dan realizes that Mel is the key to his plan and sets out to target her as a result of this. Dan then continues to develop his relationship with Mel, who soon learns about him reporting Phil and his motor scam to the police. However, they find that they have a granddaughter, Lola, who is in care. He soon begins to target Phil's godson Jamie (Jack Ryder), threatening to inflict violence on the youngster unless he agrees to repay him the money Phil owes him. EastEnders Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Their growing relationship is initially contracted when Dan befriends and later dates one of the pub's regular customers, Teresa di Marco (Leila Birch), which causes her overprotective brother Gianni (Marc Bannerman) to become suspicious over his intentions. When Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) and Julie Perkins (Cathy Murphy) decide to find the son that Julie put up for adoption as a baby, Dan Pearce, they discover he has died. Lola notices that Sharon is acting strangely and finds her passed out when she should be with Lexi. Dan Pearce is known for EastEnders (1985), Long Lost Family (2016) and Tattoo Tales (2015). She decides to take up self-defence classes after Abi Branning (Lorna Fitzgerald) is mugged.

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