Some critics gave a positive response to Lola's introduction. Lola Pearce's wedding day plunges into chaos in EastEnders. 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. Mandy Salter (Nicola Stapleton) tells Ian to fire her, which he does but Lola soon persuades Ian to give her job back, by promising not to tell anyone about Mandy staying. This simple life hack costs you nothing and delivers results incredibly consistently. They work well as a couple, but with the interference of Lola their story has got even more interesting. Here's what is happening on Coronation Street, Eastenders and Emmerdale this week. [1] Storylines She added that she would return if she was asked. Rushing to comment on the snap, one person wrote: Absolutely stunning., A second remarked: So beautiful, and those eyes are to die for. Lola is big trouble and has Jay is firmly in her sights. Lola begins working for Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks) as a cleaner and continues working at the chip shop, until Lucy Beale (Hetti Bywater), sacks her. The next day, she comes to Walford and returns Billy's wallet. Peter ends his relationship with Lola after admitting he kissed Lauren. EastEnders' shabby portrayal of an entire profession has made a tough job even tougher."[36]. [26] She added that it would create storylines for the characters related to Lola, including Jay and Billy.[26]. 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. Emma Harding is the mother of Lola Pearce and grandmother of Lexi Pearce. Phil slowly regrets this decision after his girlfriend Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin) confronts him for upsetting Peggy. She later bumps into Alexa and pretends to live a party lifestyle. Harold's debut episode was watched by 7.68m viewers. When Trish leaves, Phil allows Lola to look after Lexi, and starts giving her increased access. "[22] She found it "quite difficult" to imagine what it would be live to act out as she has no children, but had watched Channel 4 show One Born Every Minute to help, as she did not want to "overdo the scene or make it look really fake."[22]. 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 spoilers follow. Mentioned In response, Dan asks Mel to wait outside for him while he deals with Phil on his own. Lola reunites with Jay and they almost start dating again however, it is revealed that Lola is engaged to Ewan (Riley Jones). The character is played by Danielle Harold who was born 30 May 1992, making her 28, however, her character is thought to be 24. EastEnders' Lola Pearce reveals that her dying wish is to be reunited with her estranged mother in upcoming scenes on the BBC soap.. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, NOTE: Please do not add content from the BBC iPlayer's early episodes until it has been aired on television, as it is intrusive to our readers who may not have seen the episode on iPlayer. Frank|Freddie Mercury|Freida|Genghis|Gilbert|Gloria|Gumbo|Heathcliff|Hercules|Joey|Joey|Lady Di|Lionel|Lovebirds|Mandoo|Marge|Marge (II)|Marilyn|Musty|Neville| 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. 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. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. EastEnders producer Chris Clenshaw planned some new additions to the line-up upon his arrival. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Jay is stunned when she insists for an abortion; proclaiming that it is too soon for them to have a child after Lexi. So how are Lola and Billy related in EastEnders? Lola goes home and Phil asks her to meet him later at his house. 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. Liver failure To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Dan soon kidnaps Mel and holds her captive in an abandoned tower block building, whereupon he alerts Phil and Steve of the situation. Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Danielle Harold planning film career after EastEnders axe", "EastEnders spoilers: Danielle Harold says Lola "won't change", "EastEnders has been a whirlwind says Danielle Harold", "EastEnders Billy and Julie discover they have a granddaughter", "Meet Lola, Billys wayward granddaughter and EastEnders new tearaway", "EastEnders Max and Tanyas affair is the cat out of the bag", "Zainab tries to escape Yusef's clutches", "EastEnders star Danielle Harold will play scenes where Lola Pearce gives birth live", "EastEnders' Danielle on Lola's big birth day! The actress, who is best known for playing Little Mo . Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, She also said how she would miss the cast and crew at EastEnders and how she looks forward to her acting future. Half-Sisters Lola learnt a few valuable life skills in care - none of them strictly legal. Billy and Jay hide Lola after Phil wants Ben to meet Lexi and tell Phil that she is visiting an ill friend. Danielle played Lola in EastEnders from 2011-2015, before making a dramatic return to the soap in 2019. 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. [17], On 15 July 2012, it was revealed that Harold would become only the second actress to act out a birth during a live episode of a soap opera, following Coronation Street's Jennie McAlpine (Fiz Brown) in the live 50th anniversary episode broadcast in December 2010. Billy and Julie leave when Lola tells Billy she's not interested in the fact that he's her granddad, or that her dad's dead. Lola has been thinking about her mum a lot recently and Billy has taken on the task of granting her dying wish to reunite the pair. EastEnders fans want to see a long-lost character return to Walford. Lola Pearce will receive heartbreaking news as she and Ben Mitchell attempt to find an alternative treatment for her brain tumour. You will receive a verification email shortly. 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. The storyline was summed up in Inside Soap by Kate Woodward who commented "Although I love Abi and Jay together, it's great to see them face serious obstacles thanks to her meddling. She tells Billy and Julie that Dan hated them so Julie decides to leave. Email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 0207 782 4220 . Julie feels that Lola is not their problem and Lola tells Julie that if Billy is forced to choose between them, she will win. Though he is not seen again on the square again, Dan leaves flowers on Steve's grave following the latter's death in March 2002 at the epic climax of his feud with Phil bearing the message "Gotcha!". Dan then begins to taunt Phil over his one-night stand with Mel, which provokes him in kicking Dan to the ground. She is rushed to hospital and soon learns that she and the baby are fine. However, they eventually force Phil and Peter's father Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) to accept their relationship. 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. Although Lola wants to make the relationship work, Peter still declines and begins a relationship with Lauren after she dumps Dean. Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team. Lola and Jay break into The Queen Victoria public house and get locked in after hiding in the back room. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). It soon becomes clear that Dan's plan to get revenge on Phil and Steve was to kidnap Mel, the common link between the three rivals, and then blackmail the pair into giving him 200,000 ransom in order to rescue Mel from captivity. A seven-minute live segment at the end of episode showed Lola giving birth to her daughter, while Billy rushed to witness the birth. A private cremation will follow. I am really nervous but now we have started rehearsing, I am feeling equally excited. She is taken to hospital where she is revealed to have a brain tumour which is later to be incurable, leaving her and Jay devastated. [2], Last edited on 26 December 2022, at 06:30, "Leigh: EastEnders love to be beside the seaside", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dan_Sullivan_(EastEnders)&oldid=1129593207, This page was last edited on 26 December 2022, at 06:30. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. She loves her 'pops', Billy Mitchell, ferociously. Lola gets angry so Trish tells her she could lose Lexi for good if she does not control her temper. Daniel "Dan" Pearce (maternal, deceased) Leanne Pearce (maternal, deceased) Great-grandparents: Eric Mitchell (paternal, deceased) Margaret "Peggy" Martin Despite all their efforts, however, Dan is found not guilty by the jury in August 2001. 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. Lola returns to Walford in April 2019 along with Lexi and Ben. [24], In May 2018, Harold expressed an interest in reprising her role as Lola, opining that Billy needed her character's support. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. She is therefore the granddaughter of Billy Mitchell. One of LIV Golf's biggest issues in their maiden 2022 season was its failure to land a TV deal, but heading into campaign number two it seems the Saudi-backed circuit could be finally set to . Billy goes to speak to Phil, while Lola listens and hears Phil say that he will never give Lexi back voluntarily so Lola snatches Lexi and leaves. We consulted with the programme's production team in writing our response and we'd like to assure you our intention is not to portray social workers in a negative light. Ted Mitchell Phil Mitchell Ben Mitchell Louise Mitchell Grant Mitchell Courtney Mitchell Sam Mitchell Ronnie Branning Danielle Jones Matthew Cotton James Branning Roxy Mitchell Amy MitchellRicky Mitchell 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). 8 Nov 2022. Click here to upload yours. Once the weapon is in his position, Dan later confronts Phil at the garage to extort money from him threatening to shoot him otherwise. By Daniel Mcneil. She then disowns Bianca, breaks-up with Dan by chucking him out of her house, and later aborts their child before leaving Walford. In scenes set to air later this month, Lola and Jay visit Dr Cunningham to see if she's eligible to take part in a specialist clinical trial. [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. . The character of Lola was announced on 7 June 2011 and she was created as an extension of the established Mitchell family. In October 2012, Lola's daughter Lexi is taken into care. EastEnders fans have twigged that Lola Pearce and Jay Brown are 'related' in a roundabout kind of way ahead of the pair getting married in two weeks amid her devastating diagnosis. Keith Miller is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by David Spinx. She said that filming the pre-recorded labour scenes meant she "was knackered after screaming and crying and pretending to push all day. In October, after experiencing headaches and dizzy spells, Lola suffers a seizure while at one of Lexi's pageants. Their conversation ends with Dan offering Steve a handshake, to which Steve threateningly rejects by telling Dan to get out of his office which prompts Dan to tell Steve that he'll regret crossing him. Lola Pearce made her first appearance on EastEnders on July 12 2011. . "[29] Metro's Christopher Hooton commented negatively on Harold's performance as Lola saying "Lola kept her world record attempt for worst acting in a soap going strong". This continues until Dan, while corning Mel just as she finishes one of her with her night shifts at the pub, finds himself confronted by her boyfriend Steve Owen (Martin Kemp) who threatens to kill Dan unless he leaves the square. Adoptive father Jay calls Billy and reveals that he, Lola and Lexi are moving to Newcastle with Dexter. On 13 June 2015, entertainment website Digital Spy revealed that EastEnders had chosen to write the character out of the show. They kiss and resume their relationship. 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. [15] Woodward also commented on Harold's performance saying "In actress Danielle Harold, EastEnders have found a young star with enormous charisma, so you like Lola even though she's a nightmare! I own none of this all rights go to the BBC. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. She's got so many sides and I am having a great time exploring them. EastEnders' executive producer Chris Clenshaw has spoken about the decision to write out Lola Pearce. "[21] In an interview with Digital Spy, she said that she was "really, really nervous" and that the prospect of acting the birth was "very scary", but added, "I really appreciate that they've given me the opportunity, especially considering that I haven't been here at EastEnders for that long. When Phil starts to regain consciousness, Dan handcuffs him to a radiator and plans to kill him. As a social worker, I was in tears, as was a colleague of mine, watching how our profession was portrayed on television. Lola Pearce is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Danielle Harold.She is introduced as the granddaughter of Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) and Julie Perkins (Cathy Murphy), and an extension to the already established Mitchell family.Lola made her first appearance on 12 July 2011. In the soap, Emma abandoned Lola when she was only three, and has never been seen on screen before. The storyline of Mel's kidnapping, which occurred in August 2001 and simultaneously commenced the stage where the show would start presenting four episodes a week, led to a climactic showdown between Dan and Phil on 16 August 2001 when the former forced the latter to make the exchange of the ransom money for Mel. In 2011, he decided to track down Dan, until he found out that he had died and left behind a 15-year-old daughter this led Billy to find his granddaughter Lola, who was in care. Upon realizing that Mel saved his life, Dan thanks her for saving his life and gives Mel 50,000 in gratitude. Please refresh the page and try again. Billy Mitchell is determined to make Lola Pearce's final wedding wish come true in EastEnders. 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. He first blackmails Billy into giving him leverage against Phil and Steve. Billy assumes Harpreet is there about the pregnancy, so tells Harpreet, who is impressed with Abi's speech about motherhood. The cull came out of the blue", a source said. [25] Seven months later, on 20 December 2018, it was announced that Lola would return to EastEnders over three years since her exit. Billy tells Lola he is going to collect his daughter Janet Mitchell (Grace) so that they can all share their goodbyes, but Billy reports Jay to the police and he is arrested for robbery. What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Lola Pearce is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Danielle Harold. Portrayed by Jay rejects Lola and she decides to move back to Newcastle with Ewan but Ben manipulates the situation and Ewan leaves Walford. 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. After falling down the stairs, she realizes how much the baby means to her and later finds out the baby is a girl. 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. After Jay reveals that Ben tried to kiss him, Lola walks out of The Queen Vic and Ben denies his accusations. BBC. The character, portrayed by Danielle Harold, is currently dying . People have been emotionally affected by the story and have a real concern about the sort of heavy-handed state intervention that's portrayed. Lola begs Trish not to and asks Phil for help, telling him that he is Lexi's grandfather. ), Lola struggles to support him as he in turn is struggling to support Ian and the rest of his family. Thank you for watching video!Subscribe to our channel for more latest videos!CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3BkCunhEastEnders' Lola Pearce 'dies on . Lola Pearce in EastEnders is played by Danielle Harold. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Billy's Olympic Nightmare (2012) and Next Door (2020). "[28], Tony Stewart writing for the Daily Mirror described Lola as "a walking 15-year-old Asbo", he added "in little less than a month on the Square, the spirited Lola has already created havoc. a picture of Dan Pearce (Paul Warren) "[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. The EastEnders character will be reunited with her . EastEnders ' executive producer Chris Clenshaw has spoken about the decision to write out Lola Pearce. Now pregnant, we wonder what motherhood will do to Lola? . [5] Lola made her first appearance on 12 July 2011. 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. Phil decides to take Lexi on holiday so Lola seeks legal advice but agrees that Lexi can go. It is believed that any chance of a return to the soap for Danielle, who has portrayed Lola since 2011 will be quelled as she is set to be . Dan Pearce is known for EastEnders (1985), Long Lost Family (2016) and Tattoo Tales (2015). Lola notices that Sharon is acting strangely and finds her passed out when she should be with Lexi. On 13 June 2015, it was announced that Harold was exiting her role as Lola after being written out of the show. Surprise, surprise. I have learned there is one truly simple way to begin LOVING your life, and it works (basically) immediately. It is unknown if she is aware of the fact she is a grandmother to Lexi. Danielle Harold was born on 30 May 1992 in Lambeth, London, England, UK. while the emotional storyline of Lola Pearce's cancer diagnosis continues into . Lola comforts and reassures him and then they kiss, leading to sex. Lola becomes aware of Ben's schemes and warns him to end them, otherwise she will leave with Lexi. 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. Phil complies with Dan's demand and sets off to make the exchange on his own. Horrified, she goes to run off but as she steps out into the road she is accidentally run over by Ronnie Mitchell (Samantha Womack). EastEnders has seen a lot of cancellations, longer episodes and days without the long-running soap recently. EastEndersairs Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7.30 pm on BBC One see ourTV Guidefor full listings. 2010 devastating diagnosis that she had a terminal brain tumour. Lexi Pearce is a fictional character on the BBC soap opera Eastenders. LOLA Pearce is getting ready for her nuptials with Jay Brown but she's in for a massive shock. I would most definitely recommend them to anyone looking to sell their house. [31] During the love triangle storyline, Tarley said Lola was an "inept teenage seductresses. Bianca subsequently departs the square after she and Dan are unable to resume their relationship. Other known relatives 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". There was a problem. [2] EastEnders is Harold's first acting job and she was given the role following her first audition, which shocked her. She takes a liking to Jay's friend, Duncan Willis (Steven France) but later vandalises Grace Olubunmi's (Ellen Thomas) flowers. Though Lola has a hard edge, she's loyal and loving to those she can trust. Later on that night, Phil is shot by an unknown assailant though not before Dan resorts to harassing him with phone calls. Lola is excited when her boss Dean asks her out to discuss her future at Blades hair salon and dresses nicely, but Dean's concerned mother, Shirley Carter (Linda Henry), sends her away, worrying about Dean's reputation. About EASTENDERS star Daniella Harold looked nothing like her character Lola Pearce in a sexy new snap. [35] The scenes were also condemned by the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), calling the BBC "too lazy and arrogant" to get correctly portray the child protection process, and saying that the baby was taken "without sufficient grounds to do so". . The next day, on her 16th birthday, she receives community service and a curfew, and has to wear an electronic ankle tag. This forces Phil and Steve to work together in getting 200,000 for Mel's safety. 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Lola appears heartbroken when Jay says they should stop seeing each other. Paul Warren "[32] Co-star Perry Fenwick said that Harold is an "amazing" actress. 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. [2] Eighteen-year-old Harold was cast in the role and she said "I am so excited to be joining EastEnders. Dan, Billy's son with Julie Perkins . As a terminally ill Lola (Danielle Harold) prepares for her big day in EastEnders, she starts to feel very unwell and with Lola also having second thoughts about getting married to Jay (Jamie Borthwick), Kim tries to encourage Lola to make the most of every moment she has left. "[3][4] Harold previously starred in Jamie Oliver's Channel 4 reality show Jamie's Dream School and got into an acting school because of the show. Not that I am suggesting she doesn't need some support, but where is her aftercare worker? EASTENDERS actress Danielle Harold looked worlds away from her character Lola as she got glammed up for a night out. [] 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. 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. It is at this point where Dan has become closely acquainted with Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) the square's local hardman who is also partly related to the Butcher family as he is Ricky's former brother-in-law and Frank's eldest stepson. Video Loading. 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). 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