Click here to upload yours. EASTENDERS fans are certain that Lola Pearce's mum Leanne is about to turn up in Walford, but will it be a happy reconciliation after all these years? Mother EastEnders spoilers follow. There was certainly no inference that her actions were anything personal against Lola or her family."[36][37]. On the day Steve and Mel get married, Dan approaches Billy at Steve's wedding reception and demands that he bring Phil for him when the latter arrives. Once the weapon is in his position, Dan later confronts Phil at the garage to extort money from him threatening to shoot him otherwise. . She completed her stunning look with a black corset top and blazer. Dan has 6 jobs listed on their profile. [31] During the love triangle storyline, Tarley said Lola was an "inept teenage seductresses. [23] Executive producer, Dominic Treadwell-Collins spoke of Danielle and her time on the square: "We all love Danielle and she and Lola have been a big part of EastEnders over the past four years. Heres how it works. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. Share your hard moments. We regularly give advice to programmes about social work storylines; we would like to know who advised EastEnders so badly. . Lola goes missing when the social worker, Harpreet (Danny Rahim) arrives, so Billy asks Abi to pretend to be Lola. "I knew Id never get good grades, I was more into drama and sports.". EastEnders producer Chris Clenshaw planned some new additions to the line-up upon his arrival. Phil does not tell Ben but agrees to help Lola so asks Sharon Rickman (Letitia Dean) to pretend to be his partner to help get Lexi. The next day, Dan learns that Phil plans to kick him out of the house and responds by reporting his motor scam to the police; Phil later changes his mind after he makes amends with Dan, and the two plan on further establishing their partnership whilst Dan hopes to cover-up his betrayal from Phil. "[35] The BBC responded to BASW by saying: " We understand you're unhappy with the current storyline concerning Lexi and Lola as you feel it portrays social workers inaccurately. While some characters may not make it much further into 2023, it looks like there is plenty of heartbreak in store for our favourite charatcers in upcoming scenes. (Cathy Murphy) decided to track down Dan . First look at dying Lola Pearce's wedding as her long-lost mum arrives in EastEnders. Earlier this year, word leaked out that Danielle . "[11] Virgin Media also branded Lola a troublemaking, teen tearaway and said she was "a chip off the Mitchell block. Their relationship hits the rocks when Jay proposes to Lola and she assumes he is only doing this to get her to keep the baby, and after a bitter row, she secretly ends up in a drunken embrace with Peter (now played by Dayle Hudson), recently returned from New Zealand. 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. Although Jay plans to join her eventually, Lola later ends the relationship because she is now dating Dexter. Lola gets angry so Trish tells her she could lose Lexi for good if she does not control her temper. Consequently, Dan is one of the few soap opera villains to not get killed off nor receive any comeuppance for his crimes. Billy Mitchell is 63 years old, as confirmed during an EastEnders episode back in May 2022, and Lola Pearce is 26 given she was aged 15 when she arrived in 2011, leaving a 37-year age gap between the grandfather and granddaughter. The character is played by Danielle Harold who was born 30 May 1992, making her 28, however, her character is thought to be 24. When Trish leaves, Phil allows Lola to look after Lexi, and starts giving her increased access. There, he finds Phil's cousin Billy (Perry Fenwick) working as Steve's secretary and orders him to summon Steve himself. Six months later, Dan returns to the square in 26 February 2001 still determined to get revenge on Phil. By then, Dan's growing conflicts with both Phil and Steve were respectively steamed from each of their own romances with Mel whom Dan had formerly dated after his relationship with one of the pub's customers, Teresa di Marco (Leila Birch), ended with the character sparking a quarrel with her overprotective brother Gianni (Marc Bannerman). Deducing that Phil had framed him for the shooting and that Steve had been conspiring with their shared enemy against him, Dan resolves to get revenge on his two alpha male rivals once and for all up to the point where he wrongfully asserts that Steve is the one who shot Phil. EASTENDERS actress Danielle Harold looked worlds away from her character Lola as she got glammed up for a night out. She asks Phil for her job back and offers her mobile phone in payment for the money she took but he takes the phone and refuses to give Lola her job back. EastEnders star reveals dying Lola's decision to call off her wedding to Jay,Will the wedding take place or are Lola and Jay destined to never make it to the altar? All rights reserved. When it is revealed, that Jay helped to cover up Heather's murder, Lola is at first wary of him, although she eventually forgives him. Frank|Freddie Mercury|Freida|Genghis|Gilbert|Gloria|Gumbo|Heathcliff|Hercules|Joey|Joey|Lady Di|Lionel|Lovebirds|Mandoo|Marge|Marge (II)|Marilyn|Musty|Neville| Billy's first meeting with feisty troublemaker Lola went far from well as she stole his wallet, but their relationship improved when she returned to Walford the next day to give it back to him. Cause/Reason Dan Pearce; Dan Sullivan; Dan Zappieri; Danielle Jones; Danny Hardcastle; Danny Mitchell; Danny . Lola overhears Anthony Moon (Matt Lapinskas) and his brother Tyler Moon (Tony Discipline) insulting Billy, and in revenge, burns their father Eddie's (David Essex) stock. . 1975 When Phil ends up chucking wine from his glass into Dan's face, Dan threatens Phil by promising him that he'll regret it. Peter begins developing feelings for his ex-girlfriend, Lauren Branning (Jacqueline Jossa), despite her relationship with Dean Wicks (Matt Di Angelo). A week later, Julie finds Lola in the R&R nightclub and takes her home, after Julie apologies for reporting Lola to the police, and tries to get to know Lola properly. While Lola continues to display worrying symptoms, Kim Fox (Tameka Empson) and Denise Fox (Diane Parish) decide to take the bride-to-be to hospital to get her checked out. Trish is there and asks them if their relationship has broken down but Phil tells her that he is responsible for recent events and agrees to work with Lola to make the transition for Lexi to return to living with Lola as easy as possible. Lola returned on 1 April 2019. [19]f>, Harold said of the rehearsals for the live section: "I have known about this live episode for such a long time but all of a sudden it has crept up on us. Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| "[38], Kate White from Inside Soap praised the storyline, saying, "Here you are teasing us all with endless mystery secrets and secret mysteries, yet the best storyline you have is hiding nothing at all! Amid rumours of a major 'shake up' to the cast of Eastenders, one of the more popular cast members, Danielle Harold's character, Lola Pearce, is to be axed. "Dan was in pieces. Billy Mitchell She takes revenge by smashing up his garage and destroying a car, unaware that Jay is under the car, and is badly injured. Lexi Pearce [2] Eighteen-year-old Harold was cast in the role and she said "I am so excited to be joining EastEnders. Grace is a digital writer with WhatToWatch.com, where she writes series guides for must-watch shows and the latest TV news. . Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| Successfully selling and/or helping you locate the perfect property is our priority, and getting the best out of the whole process for you is our driving force. Phil slowly regrets this decision after his girlfriend Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin) confronts him for upsetting Peggy. . England and Wales company registration number 2008885. while the emotional storyline of Lola Pearce's cancer diagnosis continues into . You will receive a verification email shortly. As they do so, Dan attempts to justify his actions to Mel by telling her what Phil and Steve have been up to; Mel gradually realizes that Dan is telling the truth about being framed for Phil's shooting when he reveals that the pair have been secretly colluding in their ownership of the Queen Vic with Phil's ex-lover Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean). devastating diagnosis that she had a terminal brain tumour. The actress, who is best known for playing Little Mo . Lola becomes aware of Ben's schemes and warns him to end them, otherwise she will leave with Lexi. What Links Here The next day, on her 16th birthday, she receives community service and a curfew, and has to wear an electronic ankle tag. Fan-favourite Lola recently received the devastating diagnosis that she had a terminal brain tumour and it's become a heartbreaking reality that Lola will eventually lose her battle with the disease. Keith Miller is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by David Spinx. Adoptive father I own none of this all rights go to the BBC. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Video Loading. Lola Pearce is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Danielle Harold. Dan Pearce (also Perkins) was the son of Billy Mitchell and Julie Perkins and the father of Lola Pearce. Lola takes revenge on Lucy by stealing chip fat from the shop and pouring it over cars at the car lot, making Lucy a suspect. Mrs. Pearce Phil tells Lola that he will get her back where she belongs. She graduated from Anglia Ruskin University in 2020 with a degree in Writing and Film Studies, which only made her love for creative writing, film and TV grow stronger. Soap Operas (UK) EastEnders . I do not agree that the public will think that this was reasonable and it just makes our job harder. Portrayed by A private cremation will follow. The character, portrayed by Danielle Harold, is currently dying . EastEnders Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. The judge rules that Lexi will stay with Phil as kinship foster carer. Bosses left the door open for her to return, and a return for the character was announced on 20 December 2018. Initially thinking it is because Sheree doesn't think she is good enough for her son she is later stunned when Isaac reveals the real reason is because he has schizophrenia. Phil comes up with a plan for Lola to marry Ben and conspires with Billy, who is against the idea. Outraged, Dan swears revenge on Phil. Mel subsequently confides this secrecy to Lisa, who ends up telling Phil about Dan tipping off the police about his motor scam. In that moment, however, Mel intervenes by cutting off the lights. Upon realizing that Mel saved his life, Dan thanks her for saving his life and gives Mel 50,000 in gratitude. 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. Patch|Mr Pickles|Posh and Becks|Pretty|Prince|Prince (2008)|Robbie and Georgie|Rolf|Roly|Rooney|Sammy|Starsky and Hutch|Sugar|Terrence|The Carter/Branning puppies|Tramp|Wellard|Wellard (II)|WillyWilly (II)|Ziggy |. Billy initially refuses and attempts to threaten Dan by brandishing Steve's gun out of his safe, but Dan is unfazed and after taunting Billy over how he would really feel about killing a man easily disarms Billy, forcing him to drop his gun and discuss like "big boys". They soon proceed to form a business partnership when Phil sells his ownership of The Queen Vic to Dan for 5; with Phil having done so to spite his mother Peggy (Barbara Windsor) in retribution for supposedly favoring his brother Grant (Ross Kemp), who recently left the square following a botched criminal job between the brothers, more than him. EASTENDERS actress Danielle Harold looked worlds away from her character Lola as she got glammed up for a night out. 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