She is upset but Jay suggests she goes with him, which she does, taking Lexi with them. As she meets her grandparents for the first time, Lola quickly forms a bond with them as she has been deserted by everyone else in her life. Fatboy allows her to clean cars for him but she takes one and crashes into it into Ian Beale's (Adam Woodyatt) chip shop. Southampton Solent University . 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'. "[22] To help prepare, she asked several women for advice, including her mother, and was told "It's the worst pain you can ever imagine! This forces Phil to reveal the gun he hid in his jacket, and Dan forces him to leave the gun in the car before making his way up the building. . After stating they are now even, Dan gets his final revenge on Phil by gagging him and leaving him handcuffed at the radiator bidding his archenemy a morbid and taunting farewell. I was just shocked to even get the casting for it, so I was over the moon when I actually got the part. Phil slowly regrets this decision after his girlfriend Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin) confronts him for upsetting Peggy. Lola made her first appearance on 12 July 2011. [30] Hooton's fellow writer, Rachel Tarley, said Harold's acting skills were "terrible" when Julie departed. Bath She said that filming the pre-recorded labour scenes meant she "was knackered after screaming and crying and pretending to push all day. It'll either scare away every fake person in your life or it will inspire them to finally let go of that mirage called "perfection," which will open the doors to the most important relationships you'll ever be a part of.', 'People who love themselves, don't hurt other people. Grace also likes to explore new places with her friends and family and, of course, watch and read about the latest films and TV series. Lola goes missing when the social worker, Harpreet (Danny Rahim) arrives, so Billy asks Abi to pretend to be Lola. I work in a long-term care team and take great offence at the suggestion that because Lola was in care there is an assumption that social services should be involved in her care of her child. Phil lashes out in response to this, but Dan overpowers Phil and threatens to report him to the police. However, Billy is unhappy about them spending time together especially when Jay is forced to hide when a social worker turns up. "[14] Lola usually wears a tracksuit and trainers. Soon afterwards, Dan established an intense feud with Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden). Her storylines have mainly focused on her relationship with her family, a teenage pregnancy after a one-night stand with her cousin Ben Mitchell (Joshua Pascoe/Harry Reid/Max Bowden), fighting to keep newborn daughter Lexi out of care, her friendships with Abi Branning (Lorna Fitzgerald), Dexter Hartman (Khali Best) and later Frankie Lewis (Rose Ayling-Ellis), relationships with Peter Beale (Ben Hardy/Dayle Hudson) and Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick), improving her situation by becoming a hairdresser, having an abortion after becoming pregnant by Jay, and being diagnosed with a glioblastoma brain tumour. The cull came out of the blue", a source said. Lola questions if Jay was using her to try to make Abi jealous, but Jay reveals to Lola that he still has feelings for her. EastEndersairs Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7.30 pm on BBC One see ourTV Guidefor full listings. Phil later frees himself and leaves the area, but by then Dan is already long gone after dropping Mel off at a rendezvous point near Walford. Adoptive father Frank|Freddie Mercury|Freida|Genghis|Gilbert|Gloria|Gumbo|Heathcliff|Hercules|Joey|Joey|Lady Di|Lionel|Lovebirds|Mandoo|Marge|Marge (II)|Marilyn|Musty|Neville| Afterwards, Dan seeks to get revenge on both Phil and Steve by kidnapping Mel and then blackmailing his two alpha male rivals into giving him 100,000 each in exchange for her safety. Status When Jamie ends up walking to see Phil being held at gunpoint, he attempts to disarm Dan who fights off Jamie and ends up shooting the garage's clock from the resulting impact. Liver failure When Gianni witnesses Dan further wooing Teresa and her friends, he confronts them and warns Dan to stay away from his sister. Lexi Pearce is a fictional character on the BBC soap opera Eastenders. 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". Lexi is taken regardless and Trish tells her that Lexi could be away for up to eight weeks. EASTENDERS actress Danielle Harold looked worlds away from her character Lola as she got glammed up for a night out. Paper Contact; Ray Mullan; Jake Sully; Gregory Mantel; Steve Owen; Thanos (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Frank|Freddie Mercury|Freida|Genghis|Gilbert|Gloria|Gumbo|Heathcliff|Hercules|Joey|Joey|Lady Di|Lionel|Lovebirds|Mandoo|Marge|Marge (II)|Marilyn|Musty|Neville| 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. Billy Mitchell is determined to give Lola Pearce an unexpected wedding gift in the form of her mum Emma Harding. Harold praised her time on the show and the storylines she has been given: "I've had the most amazing time at EastEnders having been involved in some exciting storylines, including giving birth in a live scene." They visit Lola at the care home and witness a fight between Lola and another girl, believing Lola is the injured girl, but Lola turns out to be the perpetrator. [31] During the love triangle storyline, Tarley said Lola was an "inept teenage seductresses. In the coming weeks, we'll see her really hold her own with the other Mitchells which is no mean feat when you consider that most of them have been in this show for years. A social worker who received the BBC's statement commented: "I don't think I need to spell out the ridiculousness of this response from the BBC and whether the grounds they claim, such as wearing a tea towel as a nappy, would constitute grounds for emergency removal in real life. Lola later reveals she has a baby, named Lexi after Alexa, shocking her. Emma Harding Before the trial commences, Phil convinces Steve to work together in getting Dan imprisoned under the guise that the pair, though archenemies, would be well-ridden of their common nemesis and Mel's tormenting ex-boyfriend once and for all. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Billy's Olympic Nightmare (2012) and Next Door (2020). Email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 0207 782 4220 . He was an unseen character but was seen in a photo, the actor in the photo was Paul Warren . [5] Lola made her first appearance on 12 July 2011. But though she has an eye for mischief, Lola's always been too wary to get into really big trouble. [5] Kate Woodward of Inside Soap said Lola's introduction had been a revelation. She is set to make her first appearance in January 2023, and will be portrayed by Patsy Kensit. Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team. [16] However, the stalker is later revealed to be Ben Mitchell (Joshua Pascoe). EastEnders' Lola Pearce is set to marry the love of her life Jay Brown in upcoming scenes, but her special day is swamped with heartbreak as Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) sets out to give his granddaughter the 'perfect' wedding gift. The actress, 30, was believed to have met with . Dan Pearce is known for EastEnders (1985), Long Lost Family (2016) and Tattoo Tales (2015). Winterwatch 2023: air date, presenters, locations and everything we know, Extraordinary: release date, cast, trailer and all we know about the new comedy, The Best LGBTQ+ shows and movies to watch for free online, Winter Love Island 2023: start date, islanders and everything we know about the new series, Meet The Last of Us cast: who's who in the post-apocalyptic drama. Billy and Lola share an emotional farewell and Lola leaves for Newcastle, taking Lexi with her. Danielle played Lola in EastEnders from 2011-2015, before making a dramatic return to the soap in 2019. Lola's family connection to the Mitchells runs deeper than Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden) being the father of her daughter, Lexi (Isabella Brown) as she's also related to Billy who she lovingly refers to as 'Pops.'. However, Lola arrives as he is about to leave and tells him that she is Lola, so Harpreet says the trust has been lost and she may not be able to keep the child. However, Billy convinces him to do the right thing, and Lola is successful in getting Lexi back. Grace is a digital writer with WhatToWatch.com, where she writes series guides for must-watch shows and the latest TV news. Moments later, the police arrive thanks to Phil's tip-off and Dan is consequently arrested; he is later charged with attempted murder and will be put on trial for the crime in July 2001. In October, after experiencing headaches and dizzy spells, Lola suffers a seizure while at one of Lexi's pageants. Half-Brothers Dan has 6 jobs listed on their profile. 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). 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. People have been emotionally affected by the story and have a real concern about the sort of heavy-handed state intervention that's portrayed. Where was the immediate risk to the baby? I am always disappointed at how social workers are portrayed in EastEnders, but this was the last resort. 1975 In short, Billy is Lola's grandfather. She is released without charge, while Lola returns to the care home but is persuaded to come back and Julie leaves Walford. It is unknown if she is aware of the fact she is a grandmother to Lexi. [26] Harold expressed her delight at reprising her role, commenting, "I can't wait to get back and find out what Lola has been up to. Billy takes Lola to see Pat Evans (Pam St Clement) about help, but Pat misunderstands and advises Lola to have an abortion, angering 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. You will receive a verification email shortly. Alexa and her gang spend time with Lola but when Alexa picks on Abi, Lola defends her and rejects her old friend. She loves her 'pops', Billy Mitchell, ferociously. When helping Johnny Carter (Sam Strike) at The Albert, Lola insists she has nothing to do with Abi and Jay's break up and begins making friends with her. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Consequently, Dan is one of the few soap opera villains to not get killed off nor receive any comeuppance for his crimes. With the pair getting married in two weeks time, fans of the BBC soap have only just noticed how Lola is related to her grandad Billy Mitchell's two children - Janet and Will. BA1 1UA. Dan Sullivan is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Craig Fairbrass.He was first introduced to the series as a regular character from 7 June 1999 to 10 July 2000 before returning as one of the show's primary antagonists from 26 February to 16 August 2001.. The character is played by Danielle Harold who was born 30 May 1992, making her 28, however, her character is thought to be 24. Following Phil's shooting, Dan becomes a prime suspect. Lola Pearce in EastEnders is played by Danielle Harold. EastEnders producer Chris Clenshaw planned some new additions to the line-up upon his arrival. EastEnders' executive producer Chris Clenshaw has spoken about the decision to write out Lola Pearce. Dan Pearce (also Perkins) was the son of Billy Mitchell and Julie Perkins and the father of Lola Pearce. Join to connect BBC EastEnders. Lola is big trouble and has Jay is firmly in her sights. EastEnders teen pregnancy heartbreak and a affair nearly exposed in Emmerdale. The judge rules that Lexi will stay with Phil as kinship foster carer. Lola is later furious to learn that Jay and Honey are in a relationship and forces them to tell Billy; he, however, refuses to speak to Lola after learning that she already knew about the romance. 169 quotes from Dan Pearce: 'Share your weaknesses. But something tells me that underneath that hard exterior is a lost little girl just waiting for someone to finally take her into the heart of their family. 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