fictional character british channel soap operas character played appeared screen november series spin new love interest character reilly appearance series february character introduced series producer series characters cast executive producer character development having worked pole dancer extensive research role including visiting strip clubs despite occupation portrayed conjunction blonde stereotype involved storylines include facing prejudice body issues stalking fellow characters character noted series intending portray child murderer trying piece life plot subsequently having caused great controversy british public newspapers alleged storyline copying real life case positively received media appearance dubbed blond departure series changes characters persona portraying obsessive calculating pretending final storyline revealed sexually abused child admitted psychiatric hospital character creation casting character created temporary love interest reilly intended feature spin series announced producer decided introduce main said bring energy sense fun impressed performances sure viewers warm quickly initially paired ending relationship given links characters series prepare role took pole dancing classes visited lap dancing club watching girls perform club carried routines underwear pole set living room carry practicing speaking research stated loved good exercise good didn ask went pole dancing classes pole living room initially signed month stint decided renew contract series early announced stepped position executive producer taken role soon revealed planned shake changing productions team beginning cast established characters plays revealed remaining cast members feared character month later announced plans axe characters including end contract revealed depart time current love interest june filmed final scenes series fellow cast members scare plays spoke upset leaving fellow cast members later said looking forward pursuing projects confirmed happy door left open potential return stating consider reprising role future said understood character feel left cancellation main storyline felt like deserved chance prove character development impact characterisation stated screen want conform stereotype blond pole dancer makes clear keen bird enjoys documentaries speaking character stated love stereotypical sort girl lot depth actually shy reserved got lots interesting little like bird watching roman history night turns like different lives think real life pole dancers like nice normal girls day night turn praised soap realistic portrayal occupation saying pole dancers attend university good rely stripping extra money met people like character strip club films scenes hopes viewers find alter ego commenting pink bra set little skirt like belt hair fake clothing stark contrast day look non revealing clothing relationships helped develop character relationship reilly shares interests bird watching documentaries ancient rome literature relationship immediately gave viewers insight character relationship progressed apparent handle profession feared safety ultimately lead break second relationship short lived determined good help suffers brain ends relationship attempts assault begins secret romance jake tried murder child rape wife believes good person demonstrating willingness people second chances comments lovely sees good television listings magazine challenged explain interested jake crimes said big forgiveness believes changed learnt time inside paid debt society decided axe changed character direction persona obsessive men controlling jake manipulative began lying wanted jake later decides want states going manipulative hasn seen shown boiler tendencies agreeing label later revealed began pole dancing power men abuse suffered child exit approached dangerous woman child murderer controversy november centre media controversy media outlets announced storyline revealed murdered child past controversy began tabloid newspaper sun compared storyline real life murder murdered years old young children years age handed small sentences serve later released new identities soon news sources lifestyle magazines picked story sun claims mother condemned storyline speaking news website criticised decision air plot allegedly mirrored son death stating consulted said shocked disgusted clearly based story happened james outrageous consulting way threatened encourage boycott channel released statement defending plot explaining real life case forthcoming storyline based real life case way seek recreate real events storyline focuses psychological repercussions characters responsible death year old girl past storyline answer questions viewers secret past reveal spent time prison crime born living false identity speaking character history commented entertainment website digital_spy took little known little village knows come planted village knowing hardly anybody mysterious character absolutely loving opportunity explore backstory speaking reaction plot continued like shocked absolutely bits actors want massive like sink teeth feel privileged trusted story know wanted finally chosen interview described storyline best best friends childhood closer sisters tracks turns blue finished dance class learn bullied young girl didn stop killed kept pushing pushing eventually killed completely separated families friends spent years institutions having psychiatric treatment character directly involved storyline voiced support plot stating think fact sort thing happens real life means addressed head sand bit think soap medium explore issues real life days episodes set transmit channel_4 announced storyline reaction storyline whilst previously claimed storyline year old girls channel_4 admitted similarities story case particular storyline based real life case intended recreate actual events conversations agreed amend certain aspects storyline amber cast play expressed disappointment decision axe plot saying storyline completely cut happy like ahead don decision wasn based people portrayed way big storyline affect people happens said grateful plot saying grateful wishes clear want scenes broadcast pleased clearly understood feelings episodes intended feature storyline transmitted instead featured selection minute scenes scenes portrays new character caroline holds jake hostage exit storyline began writing scripts facilitate departure filming finish june departure date august year exit series described dramatic commenting interview magazine programme live studio stating pleased exit know pleased given enjoyed probably enjoyed months filming enjoyed honest backstory gradually began screen decided needed win jake boyfriend adam warned jake previously starts damage relationship interview commented saying jake suspicious motives love jake turned obsession saying definitely giving thought love actually obsession wants totally control story line reveals past men stated sense adam wasn partner mobile men numbers explains cause behaviour find later happened past obsession getting jealous anybody gets jake attention jake sister diagnosed cancer pretends order trap jake throws son previously suffered illness refuses behaviour erratic final episodes departure manages convince jake mentally ill takes hostage life adam states dangerous nancy terrified tries escape won let accidentally pushes nancy crashes table head badly revealed past saying adam confesses violent basically awful things jake storyline sought explain unanswered questions left backstory saying jake tries talk round point reveals sexually abused young supposedly reason went stripping power men defended final actions saying character confused mean hurt final scene voluntarily admits psychiatric hospital convinced jake storylines appears works lap dancing club job meets pair like decides feels death wife tina seen february begin relationship clashes happy find moved tina moves lies saying quit job tell truth finds begins blackmail job later finds new job different club worries safety job gives rape alarm amusement realises reveals tina abduction death left safety end relationship teaches dance bar slips falls glass bottles break cut stomach horrified left glass boss sacks rendered given job develops crush makes brother ash jealous catches violent sister distances ash starts flirting ash kisses sees leads angry fight illegal boxing match ash punches diagnosed falls coma explains ash tried kiss believes ash tries deny gradually good friends nancy hannah nancy abusive husband tried rape kill wife son charlie returns village consoles nancy moves grows close jake initially hesitant forms relationship jake public kicked nancy moves jake jake sister suggests pair moving quickly agrees talks jake gets angry showing temper time couple reconcile help strikes friendship waters dancer like feeling unnoticed mother bond gives holly advice dancing faces prejudice starts applying new jobs employ previous jobs later lies interview discover previous employment remarks holly runs away home large scale police investigation place find residents village suspect boyfriend jake unaware safe hiding flat leaves jake begins doubt innocence later jake finds holly chases falls takes blow head falls coma initially police suspect jake later release begins doubt upset jake goes stay old friend sleeping caroline drugs ties tries kill holds hostage days angered learn going sets try kill holly holly caroline tries attack needle jake saves process caroline stabbed needle ordeal disappears having accept fact jake cheated dismay returns away involved called adam jake thought looking home saw arguing jake realises jake confronts tells adam leads jake confronting adam warning stay away adam tells controlling life wants adam explains told jake biggest mistake life hope adam later goes night nightclub threatens amy says kill goes near jake making viewers realise changed personality behaviour absence pretends jake finds truth ends relationship later convinces jake lied told said ill makes believe jake losing mind send messages jake mobile phone plants pictures jake coat look real reveals sexually abused child jake gets stop getting mental health clinic nancy finds truth adam confronts pushes nancy badly hurt jake saves nancy agree police reveals lie sexually abused jake asks help stand seen admitting hospital reception received good looks sexy image according british tabloid daily star character extremely popular viewers went storm add rivals characters hot image noted media sexy blonde image series magazine dedicated sexually attractive females titled commented series praised portrayal stating sundays news filters star teen soap plays series dubbed blonde media sources digital_spy soap opera reporting website describe finest moment food fight mercedes clashed writing yahoo included child killer plot feature soap opera controversial storylines
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