Grace is a digital writer with WhatToWatch.com, where she writes series guides for must-watch shows and the latest TV news. 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. 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. 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. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. It's really nice that they've trusted me with it, so hopefully I'll do it justice! [3] The bookies' favourite for Phil's shooter was Dan, with the odds 31. Despite agreeing to do the course, Lola starts her own business doing the locals manicures and pedicures and loves it. She is immediately rushed to hospital, where she is told she has concussion, but is discharged the following day. She later bumps into Alexa and pretends to live a party lifestyle. . She goes to her abortion appointment alone the next day and is surprised afterwards by Jay, who tells her that he does not care about the abortion and only wants her to be happy; this prompts them to reconcile. Abi then tells her that she is in a relationship with Ben, causing Lola to be confused and worried, so Abi becomes defensive and think Lola is stealing Ben away. [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. [2] Eighteen-year-old Harold was cast in the role and she said "I am so excited to be joining EastEnders. What a lovely young lady. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! She completed her stunning look with a black corset top and blazer. "[7] Lola is described as "a stroppy little 15-year-old, prone to fighting, tea-leafing and gobbing off. . Phil lashes out in response to this, but Dan overpowers Phil and threatens to report him to the police. When Jay tries to kiss Lola, she rejects him, telling him that she does not feel the same way about him. Phil slowly regrets this decision after his girlfriend Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin) confronts him for upsetting Peggy. a picture of Dan Pearce (Paul Warren) Though Lola has a hard edge, she's loyal and loving to those she can trust. . Kate Woodward of Inside Soap said Lola's introduction had been a "revelation" and Tony Stewart from the Daily Mirror stated "in little less than a month on the Square, the spirited Lola has already created havoc." Dan died of liver failure, and he was in and out of prison. On 15 June 2022, it was announced that Harold had been axed from EastEnders once again, with Lola set to leave in mid 2023.[1]. 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. EastEnders spoilers: Lola Pearce receives good news from the doctors. 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. She is upset but Jay suggests she goes with him, which she does, taking Lexi with them. Dan died when Lola was a teenager and she ended up in care after his death. You'll usually find her watching the drama unfold in the latest reality series and much-loved soaps (usually with chocolate by her side!). BBC. Jay calls Billy and reveals that he, Lola and Lexi are moving to Newcastle with Dexter. Deceased Phil also tells Lola who she can be friends with, disapproving of her friendship with Dexter Hartman (Khali Best). In October 2012, Lola's daughter Lexi is taken into care. 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. She is set to make her first appearance in January 2023, and will be portrayed by Patsy Kensit. At that point I just gave up and didnt try with GCSEs. 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). Meanwhile, as Lola is having a medical emergency, Billy is on a mission trying to get Lola's surprise wedding gift in order and track down Lola's long-lost mum Emma Harding (Patsy Kensit). Lola refuses to marry Ben and Phil plans to tell Ben the truth about Lexi, against Lola's wishes. Adoptive mother Other known relatives Share your hard moments. It is then Dan informs Mel that Steve has been having an affair with a blonde woman named Karen to elude himself from grieving over the death of his estranged mother Barbara (Sheila Hancock), which Dan had learned from Billy when blackmailing the latter into giving him leverage against Phil and Steve. What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Will Lola be okay and make it to the altar? Lola receives a call to say Social Services want to visit, as there is a new social worker. EastEnders has seen a lot of cancellations, longer episodes and days without the long-running soap recently. 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. Lola is devastated to learn that she will still only have three access visits a week, and Phil starts being controlling, calling Lexi "his" baby and not allowing Lola to provide for her. Lola Pearce will receive heartbreaking news as she and Ben Mitchell attempt to find an alternative treatment for her brain tumour. 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. 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. 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. 1975 "Dan was in pieces. Daughters But he's in love with Abi. Soon afterwards, Dan established an intense feud with Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden). Billy and Jay hide Lola after Phil wants Ben to meet Lexi and tell Phil that she is visiting an ill friend. 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. 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. The actress - who has played the beautician on the BBC show since 2011 - wowed fans with the . The character, portrayed by Danielle Harold, is currently dying . 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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. 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' Lola Pearce is finally returning to Walford tonight (April 1), . Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). 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. Share your real side. 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. Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team. Liver failure He was an unseen character but was seen in a photo, the actor in the photo was Paul Warren. He first blackmails Billy into giving him leverage against Phil and Steve. 2010 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. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Daniella wowed as she glammed up in a black corset, Danielle looks very different as Lola on the soap, Danielle looked very different in another picture shared this week, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). 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. In December, Phil confronts Lola about a mystery file, thinking that she's been stalking him. EastEnders spoilers: Lola Pearce receives good news from the doctors EastEnders spoilers: Emotional Billy has the perfect wedding gift for Lola ahead of her death EastEnders star Rita Simons feels . Although Dan had died they learned he had a 15-year-old daughter named Lola, who at the time was living in care. Bath 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 Laurie TV & Showbiz Reporter. It will be the toughest thing Danielle has done in her acting career. EastEnders' blushing bride Lola Pearce is set to be walking down the aisle very soon, her brain tumour diagnosis could throw the plans into chaos Jose Mourinho slammed by Roma outcast for freezing . Danielle Harold is an English actress who is best known for her portrayal of Lola Pearce in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, which she played from 2011 to 2015 and reprised in April 2019.Harold has also been cast in other shows and movies like Jamie's Dream School, Two Graves, Monster, Dead Ringer, Children in Need, Billy's Olympic Nightmare, Casualty, Pointless Celebrities, Next Door, and . The next day, she comes to Walford and returns Billy's wallet. Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team. Video Loading. She returns briefly with Jay to collect more belongings, but Billy tries to convince her to stay and let Jay go to Newcastle alone, but Lola refuses. 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. First cousins All rights reserved. Mel subsequently confides this secrecy to Lisa, who ends up telling Phil about Dan tipping off the police about his motor scam. 34/35 He soon learns that Mel told Phil about his tip-off and, suspecting that she conspired with Phil against him, begins stalking her up to the point where he even threatens Mel with phone calls. 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. "[11] Virgin Media also branded Lola a troublemaking, teen tearaway and said she was "a chip off the Mitchell block. Phil is impressed when Lola acts calmly when Lexi is taken ill with suspected meningitis, though she is fine. Lola Pearce Lola gets angry so Trish tells her she could lose Lexi for good if she does not control her temper. Billy hugs Lola before they go and Lola uses this as an excuse to steal his wallet. Lola is happy until she discovers that Phil wants custody but she eventually agrees to Phil's plan. 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. 169 quotes from Dan Pearce: 'Share your weaknesses. 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. 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. Please refresh the page and try again. 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. When the Mitchells have a celebratory drink in The Queen Vic, Jay and Lola have conversation in which Lola reveals she and Dexter are no longer together and agreed to a mutual break-up. 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. Emmerdale, EastEnders, Hollyoaks and Coronation Street continue to bring the drama next week.. With Christmas behind us, soaps are starting to play out the start of their new dramatic storylines. Once Phil has woken up, Dan threatens to shoot him unless he begs for mercy. while the emotional storyline of Lola Pearce's cancer diagnosis continues into . Do you have a story for The Sun Showbiz team? She was also the girlfriend of Dan Pearce, until she abandoned him and Lola. However, Lola convinces Roxy that she has shown ingenuity, and gains a job at the salon. [26] She added that it would create storylines for the characters related to Lola, including Jay and Billy.[26]. She decides to take up self-defence classes after Abi Branning (Lorna Fitzgerald) is mugged. There was a problem. Danielle got a glimpse of the world of showbiz when she was a teenager and was selected to take part in a reality show called Jamie's . [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". But in real-life, the age difference between the two actors is a lot smaller. The character originally appeared in Albert Square as the new boyfriend of local resident Carol Jackson . Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, 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. Stephen Mitchell Billy witnesses the birth after successfully carrying the torch. 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. I have learned there is one truly simple way to begin LOVING your life, and it works (basically) immediately. [] 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. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. [26] Upon her reintroduction, the character is billed as matured and "a fiercely protective mum" to Lexi. 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