List of Emmerdale characters (1991)

The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera Emmerdale in 1991, by order of first appearance.

Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Emmerdale character
Portrayed byJudy Brooke
First appearance14 February 1991
Last appearance28 May 1991
Introduced byStuart Doughty
ClassificationPast; recurring

Paula Barker is a classmate of Mark Hughes (Craig McKay), who has a crush on her. Mark begins dating Paula but they suffer a setback when Paula has a heated confrontation at a family dinner with Mark's stepfather Joe Sugden (Frazer Hines) who is feuding with her father, an avid rambler, over right of way. Following a disastrous camping trip with Mark's sister Rachel Hughes (Glenda McKay), Mark and Paula split up.

April Brooks
April Brooks
Emmerdale character
Portrayed byAnna Keaveney
First appearance29 January 1991
Last appearance19 April 1991
Introduced byStuart Doughty
ClassificationPast; guest

April Brooks was the estranged mother of Archie Brooks. She came to the village claiming she wanted to make up things with Archie, but in reality she wanted to con him in order to pay her boyfriend's court fine. After discovering this, Archie gave her the money and told her to leave the village.

Alice Bates
Main article: Alice Bates

Miss "Skipdale Breweries"
Miss. Skipdale Breweries
Emmerdale character
Portrayed byJayne Ashbourne
Appears in21 March 1991
Introduced byStuart Doughty
ClassificationPast; recurring
Profile
Other namesTracy

Miss Skipdale Breweries (real name Tracy) Is a local celebrity who attended to the re-opening of The Woolpack. Her entrance goes off with a misfire when she is trapped the barrel and has to be freed by Skipdale Brewery rep Gary Lipman (Nick Orchard). Seth Armstrong (Stan Richards) talks her into letting him distribute coupons for one free pint, much to the irritation of landlord Alan Turner (Richard Thorp) when he and Bill Middleton (Johnny Caesar) cash in their coupons.

Louise
Louise
Emmerdale character
Portrayed byTricia Penrose
First appearance4 June 1991
Last appearance3 December 1991
Introduced byStuart Doughty
ClassificationPast; recurring

Louise is a friend of Elsa Feldmann. They meet at Evening Classes in Hotten but frequently skip lessons to go to the Black Bull pub and participate in Karaoke.

Carol Nelson
Carol Nelson
Emmerdale character
Portrayed byPhilomena McDonagh
Duration1991–1993
First appearance26 September 1991
Last appearance25 November 1993
Introduced byStuart Doughty
ClassificationPast; regular

Carol Nelson was played by Philomena McDonagh. She first appeared in 1991 as a new barmaid at the Woolpack pub and in 1992 was joined by her daughter Lorraine. Carol left Emmerdale on 25 November 1993 with Lorraine to be closer to Lorraine's college in Skipdale - where landlord of the Woolpack Alan Turner (Richard Thorp) had found her a new job in a local pub.

Others
Character Date(s) Actor Circumstances
Gary Lipman 3 January–21 March Nick Orchard
(6 episodes)		 Gary is a representative of Skipdale Breweries who offers to buy out Amos Brearly's half of The Woolpack.
Instructor 16–25 April Nadja Zee
(2 episodes)		 An Aerobics Instructor who runs classes in the Village Hall.
Alison Nelson 18 April 1991
27 August-28 November 1991
12-24 March 1992		 Rachel Egan
(7 episodes)		 A schoolfriend of Rachel Hughes who attends Leeds University. Alison shows Rachel the campus and Rachel then decides to enrol. Several months later, Rachel is accepted to the University and moves with Alison and Rick, a fellow student.
Duffy 4–9 July David J Nicholls
(2 episodes)		 An Ice cream man who works for Hotten Ices. He and his associate threaten Archie Brooks, who is also selling Ice cream outside of Connelton Primary off of their patch and assault him with Ice Cream. However, with the help of Mark Hughes and his classmates from Hotten Comprehensive, Archie is able to gain revenge against Duffy when Mark prints some Two for One special offer leaflets for Hotten Ices, prompting Duffy to drive away when he sees a group of children coming.
Rick 27 August–8 October 1991,
11–13 August 1992		 Julian Griffin
(5 episodes)		 A student at Leeds University. When Rachel Hughes' arrives to survey her student accommodation ahead of the Academic Year, she is surprised to see him there as she only expected to find her schoolfriend, Alison Nelson there. Rachel initially considers Rick rude when he does not shake Rachel's stepfather Joe Sugden's hand or make eye contact. Alison explains that Ric lives in the flat next door and only shares the communal kitchen and is blind, much to Rachel's embarrassment. Rick introduces Joe and Rachel to his guide dog, Vaughn and all agree to go to the pub. A few weeks later, Rick helps Rachel move in and cooks her a meal. Rick meets Rachel's friend Elsa Feldmann who visits the city on day trip and they get along well. The following Summer, Rick visits the village for a few days and meets several of Rachel's friends at the Woolpack. Alan Turner asks Rick to take Vaughn outside unaware that he is a guide dog but apologises and offers free drinks. Michael Feldmann, Rachel's ex-boyfriend spots Rick and assumes that Rachel has been seeing him and argument ensues. At the end of the visit, Rick announces he is going to Canada for a year.
Alex 31 October–5 November 1991,
31 March–25 June 1992		 Guy Scantlebury A friend of Chris Tate who arrives for Chris' wedding to Kathy Merrick. As part of Alex's best man duties, he takes Chris off for a bachelor party and attends the wedding. Alex returns to following March after being relocated to Leeds. Alex pursues Lynn Whiteley, who is uninterested him. Alex continues pursuing Lynn until she publicly chastises him in the Woolpack for pestering her. Several weeks later, Chris lets Alex stay with him and Kathy for a while but within two months their friendship begins to deteriorate, with Chris and Alex coming to blows. The final straw comes when Alex sides with Kathy who refuses to go out for a meal with Chris because she is tired. An angry Chris then orders Alex to leave.
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