[8] Due to the programme's increased frequency, a number of new characters were introduced to the regular cast in the latter part of 1993 and early 1994. One distraught viewer wrote on Twitter: "Very powerful sat in tears very well done #Eastenders. They lock Tiffany in and finally release her when she agrees to speak up about the drug ring. Naomi came off looking especially predatory a common trait in media representations of gay and lesbian characters by seducing a formerly heterosexual woman and convincing her to leave her family [] not too surprisingly, Naomi and Sonia broke up. Reenie Branning Dot Branning (step) Eileen Elsewhere, EastEnders spoilers tease a deadly showdown is on the cards for Ben Mitchell, as he plots revenge on former lover Paul Coker's killer. Martin gets unwittingly involved with a stalker, Sarah Cairns (Alison Pargeter), who tries to ruin his marriage. Sonia receives a lucrative job offer at a private hospital in Kettering and, having realised she no longer loves Tina, ends their relationship. Martin moves back into the area and Rebecca (now played by Jasmine Armfield) moves in with him, as she resents Sonia for leaving Martin. In December 2017, Sonia discovers Kim Fox (Tameka Empson) having a miscarriage and supports her when she believes that she has left her husband Vincent Hubbard (Richard Blackwood) down. For the academic, see, Last edited on 29 December 2022, at 16:23, List of LGBT characters in television and radio, "EastEnders: Carol Jackson visits daughter Sonia spoiler pictures", "Natalie Cassidy to take extended EastEnders break as Sonia exits", "EastEnders' Sonia does the unthinkable to Dot but repulsed fans spot plot blunder", "Natalie Cassidy bemoans lesbian storyline", "Natalie Cassidy to return to EastEnders as Sonia Fowler", "Natalie Cassidy returns to EastEnders as Sonia Fowler in dramatic New Year storyline", "Sonia's back in EastEnders and she exposes Louise's part in Bex's bullying", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sonia_Fowler&oldid=1130320771, This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 16:23. 25. Sonia, who is a nurse, was recently rocked by the shock arrival of her father, Terry Cant, and they are attempting to build a relationship with each other. Dotty Cotton 's ( Milly Zero) mother, Sandy (Martha Cope), will make her arrival to . Got a story? Tina's mother Sylvie Carter later moves in with Sonia and Tina, but Bex does not cope looking after her when Sonia and Tina are not around. It is revealed that Sonia is hiding a secret from her time in Kettering meaning she no longer wants to return there. When the [lesbian] relationship became public, she immediately sought to award sole custody of Rebecca to Martin, citing Sonia's sexual orientation as the reason she would be an unfit mother. Sonia visits Jamie's grave and later returns toThe Queen Victoriapub, and drunkenly berates Phil, Jamie's godfather, about his treatment of Jamie. Lesbian website AfterEllen.com was also critical of the storyline that saw Sonia experimenting with her sexuality and then returning to her heterosexual orientation shortly after. Click here to upload yours. Thankfully, Dot successfully persuades Sonia to give Rebecca back. Sonia is furious that the kiss happened weeks ago and throws Gethin out. He lies to her that he loved Carol but Sonia is unwilling to build bridges due to Terrys treatment of Carol when they were together- however, Sonia does warm to him until she finds out the truth. Rebecca will be with her mum when Sonia returns to Walford in the New Year. He tells everyone in The Vic about Sonia and Tina, but Sonia ends their relationship. Sonia Fowler is left heartbroken when she discovers her daughter's suicide note. Sonia and Martin (now played byJames Bye) separate and Sonia starts to feel isolated and depressed. Visit our EastEnders page for the latest gossip Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. Sonia keeps a bedside vigil and is with Jamie when he dies. She has played Sonia Fowler in EastEnders since 1993, appeared in the BBC Two sitcom-horror Psychoville and was a contestant on the seventh series of Strictly Come Dancing and the ninth series of Celebrity Big Brother . Sonia eventually forgives Martin and as they grow closer, they fall in love and eventually elope. Rebecca returns when Carol Jackson tells Sonia about her breast cancer. They insult her and Alexandra trips Bex, causing Kathy to spill soup on Madison. Shakil persuades her to carry on, but she is stopped by Martin. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Date of Birth He tells everyone in The Vic about Sonia and Tina, but Sonia ends their relationship. On her 36th birthday, Sonia meets Tom "Rocky" Cotton (Brian Conley) who is masquerading as her father, Terry but is actually working in cahoots with Dotty Cotton (Milly Zero) to con Sonia who is in control of Dotty inheritance since Sonia has power of attorney. Speaking at the time, Cassidy commented: "After seven years being out of the show, apart from the odd episode, I am extremely excited and honoured to be making a full-time return. When Bex decides that she doesn't want to go to university, Sonia pressures Bex into applying toOxbridge University, much to Bex's annoyance. EastEnders Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Heartbroken,. Bex is told she can return to school, but when Martin returns her phone, she only receives abuse so decides to do an apprenticeship, which Martin disagrees with her doing. Actor and Comedian Brian Conley has been cast in the role of Sonia's dad, who Sonia began searching for last year after her daughter Bex left to go travelling last year. [9], Various members of the family began to appear sporadically from November 1993 onwards, but in episodes that aired early in 1994, the Jacksons moved from Walford Towers, a block of flats, to the soap's focal setting of Albert Square. The nurse, who is still getting to know her estranged father Terry Cant, reaches out to her family to tell them he's arrived in Albert Square. However, Sonia becomes obsessed with her daughter and abducts her, locking herself in her house with the baby. Bex is angry and upset with Sonia and refuses to say goodbye, but Tina arranges for them to talk. Classification 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Bex confides in Stacey about Shakil wanting to have sex, who mentions this to Martin; Martin interrupts Shakil's party, but later apologises to Bex. Although Bex thought she had deleted the photos and had not sent them on, they had been backed up automatically. On 29 December 2020 it was announced that Cassidy would take an extended break from the show, with Sonia set to leave the Square to return in spring 2021. Sonia accuses Martin and Stacey of not caring about Bex and tells Martin she wants Bex to live with her. After absconding with Rebecca, Sonia is cleared of Pauline's murder when Joe Macer, Pauline's husband, admits to manslaughter. "[13], On 25 October 2009 it was announced that Cassidy would return to the soap to reprise her role as Sonia, along with Coulson, Gaffney and Anderson. Natalie Cassidy announced her EastEnders comeback as Sonia in October. Bex shows Louise a prospectus for a college after deciding she needs a fresh start but decides to stay at her school's 6th form to study A-Levels. In December 2021, Sonia mentions to Kathy that Bex won't be around for Christmas as she will be with her new boyfriend. When Louise is sent home, she invites Bex round, but Madison and Alexandra turn up so Bex does not go to Louise's house. Betty (II)|Blue|Boots|Bronson|Chips|Chops|Corky|Craig|Crush|Crystal|Dalgliesh|Dave|Eric| Margaret decides to make the Fowlers' Rebecca's legal guardians but does not include Sonia when she finds out about her lesbian fling. Sonia tries to build bridges with Pauline but an argument ends with Sonia slapping Pauline. Martin moves back into the area and Rebecca (now played byJasmine Armfield) moves in with him, as she resents Sonia for leaving Martin. Martin returns to Walford and Sonia is angry with Martin for being absent. Get in touch with us at webcelebs@trinitymirror.com or call us direct 0207 29 33033. Pauline demands to be part of Rebecca's life, causing upset, however Margaret allows Pauline and Martin to see Rebecca. The pair eventually reconcile for their daughter Rebecca, however Sonia develops a feud with Martin's mother Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard) which ends when Pauline is murdered. In March 2015, Rebecca, tired of strife between her parents, enters a rebellious phase of her life. Although Sonia wants Bex to move in with them, Bex chooses to stay with Martin and Stacey. 1994 was a "historic" year for EastEnders, as in April, a third weekly episode was introduced. The . She recovers well but decides to defer Oxford for a year, and once her life is back on track, she makes the decision to go travelling, which Sonia is unhappy about. Long-time EastEnders fans will remember that Sonia gave birth to Rebecca in 2000 on the living room floor when she didn't even know she was pregnant. Executive producer Diederick Santer explained that he wanted great stories to get people talking, saying "The wedding is the perfect opportunity for us to bring back the much-loved Jackson characters Carol, Sonia, Robbie and Billie. Cassidy revealed that she took lessons to play the trumpet, but that when she began to play well, she was asked by the producers to pretend to play it badly as Sonia was supposed to be playing it badly. hope and we hope that others will be encouraged to start a conversation if they are worried about someone they know.". Relationships/Known relatives Several weeks have gone by since the . EastEnders airs Mondays and Fridays at 8pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm on BBC One, Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! Martin struggles to accept Bex dating, and after disputes between Martin and Shakil, Sonia gets them to make amends for Bex's sake. Good luck with that one," Kathy told her. She returned full-time on 27 June 2017. When she returns, she tries to confess to her class but collapses before she can do so. Sonia steals the money from Dot's bank account. She is the third ofCarol Jackson's (Lindsey Coulson) four children and the result of her mother'sone-night standwith Terry Cant, whom Sonia never knew. When Pauline is found dead later that day, Sonia fears that she caused her death. In 2021, Sonia is led to believe that she has reunited with her father Terry, whom she never knew. Despite the bullying storyline, Cassidy said that she and Bissix were good friends during their time together on the soap. Female [8], Cassidy was 10 years old when she joined the soap as Sonia. Alexandra decides she will take revenge on Bex when she overhears Bex smugly telling Travis that Alexandra will mess up in the showcase. They visit Rebecca's (Jade Sharif) guardian,Margaret Wilson(Janet Amsden), hiding their true identity but when Margaret realises who they are, she asks them to leave. Sonia and Robbie, who has also returned, move in with Dot to help care for her. The Fowlers reunite and leave as a family. Sonia and Jamie get engaged, but due to Jamie's fling withZoe Slater(Michelle Ryan) and constant rowing, the relationship ends. The following morning, Sonia finds her unresponsive in bed. Sonia confides in Carol about her marriage problems and Carol advises her to try to stay together for Rebecca's sake. List of appearances Sonia starts dating Bex's teacherGethin Pryce(Cerith Flinn) but is unaware that Bex is infatuated with him. This culminates in Sarah holding Sonia and Martin hostage and stabbing Martin, until Sonia knocks her unconscious. We pay for videos too. Bex rejects Sonia as she has been living away from them, and they become further estranged when Martin reveals Sonia is having a lesbian relationship with Tina Carter. Sonia also repairs her relationship with Tina. However, she writes her mother a letter and successfully persuades her that she's doing the right thing. She forgives him but Martin's behaviour continues and he is injured during an attack so Sonia throws him out. In one of EastEnders' most memorable birth scenes ever, teenage Sonia went into labour without even knowing she was up the duff in October 2000 while home alone. Alan Jackson (1996-1999) Meanwhile, Martin has a heart-to-heart with Carol. Although Jay has not had sex with Linzi, Bex states that Thelma's accusations are true. The famous duff duffs sounded as Sonia screamed her daughter's name. When Margaret has a fall and dies, Rebecca is given to Martin - with him now having sole custody of her and changing her name to Rebecca Fowler. Boss Jon Sen told The Sun Online:"We wanted to take Bex on a journey which accurately reflected the crises facing many young people today many of whom, like Bex, struggle under the mounting pressures placed on teenagers today. Martin is heartbroken when his marriage ends and the situation is complicated further by Rebecca, who, on Margaret's request, is spending more time at the Fowlers'. Sonia and Martin's divorce is finalised. After Tina drunkenly humiliates Sonia at an awards ceremony and Sonia rejects her, Tina has sex with Sophie Dodd (Poppy Rush) and regrets it, but before she can tell Sonia, Sonia reveals she has found a lump in her breast. Carol Jackson She is forced to give him a false alibi when police question him about stolen vehicles and convinces him to tell the truth. Gethin then leaves Walford. They lock Tiffany in and finally release her when she agrees to speak up about the drug ring. In EastEnders spoilers tonight, Whitney attends her first baby scan and Zack is anxious to the know the results.. As we know, Zack was recently visited by an old friend who urged him to get tested . Martin tells Bex that Arthur is still her brother, and Bex later explains to Stacey that she hurt her father. Sonia is furious when she discovers Pauline and Martin have been seeing her daughter behind her back. 37 The pair go to No.25 and share a cup of tea - before being interrupted by Jack Branning (played by Scott . When Bex discovers Shakil has bought condoms, she cancels her 16th birthday party to avoid him. Sonia dates Gus Smith (Mohammed George), who plans to propose, but he is devastated when Sonia reconciles with Jamie after he is brutally assaulted by his godfather Phil (Steve McFadden). Bex and Gethin kiss and after Bex's attempts to pursue him and he eventually confesses to Sonia. "You cannot come in without a backstory, of course, things happen,". This makes Sonia distraught and preoccupied with Rebecca. When Martin learns the truth about Arthur's paternity, he goes to stay with his sister Michelle Fowler in America and when he returns, he intends to leave for good. The unprovoked attack changed Ben's live forever with the loss of partner Paul, but all of the culprits were sent to prison. Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| After having her breast lump checked, Sonia is given the all-clear. In 2010, Cassidy said one of the reasons she decided to leave the show was because of Sonia's affair with Naomi Julien (Petra Letang), saying it was wrong for the character. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Bex tells Linzi's mother, Thelma Bragg about the relationship, and points out Jay to her when she demands to know who has been having sex with Linzi. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Pauline responds with ire, threatening to cut her son from her life. Albert|Albert (II)|Baby|Bella|Betty| Kathy then pointed out Terry had managed to wear down Sonia too, as he managed to get her to let down her guard. However, Bex tries to get Gethin to admit he likes her, but he goes through with telling Sonia that Bex kissed him. Hes certainly got the gift of the gab, hes managed to wear you down, Sonia replied. And on tonight's episode, mum Sonia will break down as she receives a worrying note from Stuart Highway. She asks Bex for the whole truth and Bex insists it was just a kiss and asks Sonia not to report Gethin. Stacey advises Bex to tell Shakil how she feels. EASTENDERS' Sonia has sparked speculation her mum Carol and daughter Bex are returning to Walford. Bex has a crush on newcomer Shakil Kazemi and is jealous when Louise flirts with him. The troubled teen was visibly emotional at a surprise party held in the Queen Vic to celebrate her imminent departure to Oxford Uni. Bex hears a rumour that Louise had sex with Keegan at the party, so she tells her to take a pregnancy test, but Martin catches Bex purchasing the test for Louise and wrongly assumes it is for herself. It follows heartbreaking scenes on Thursday night as Bex, who is played by. [5] It was expected that Cassidy would leave in spring 2016, with Sonia departing on-screen in summer 2016. Grandmothers Bex confronts Shakil about his ignoring her and Bex admits to Shakil that she did not want to break the law and feared the photos being shared, but apologises for hurting his feelings. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Wednesday's (January 18) episode saw Zack worrying about sexual partners he may have infected with the virus without . After taking advice from Louise, Bex decides to change her appearance. Martin is called into school and is informed about Shakil's explicit photo. Outside the church, Sonia bumps into Reiss Colwell, who reveals he was Dot's great nephew. Martin returns to Walford and Sonia is angry with Martin for being absent. Frank|Freddie Mercury|Freida|Genghis|Gilbert|Gloria|Gumbo|Heathcliff|Hercules|Joey|Joey|Lady Di|Lionel|Lovebirds|Mandoo|Marge|Marge (II)|Marilyn|Musty|Neville| She accompanies Martin on a visit to the hospital to see Stacey. Martin is frantic, but days later Sonia returns and she is arrested on a murder charge; however, that same night Dot uncovers the identity of Pauline's real murderer Pauline's husband Joe Macer (Ray Brooks), who had argued with Pauline on Christmas Day and struck her over the head, causing her death. Bex attempts to make Gethin jealous by flirting with Shakil and Gethin asks her to stop her behaviour and he later kisses Sonia, watched by Bex. This week's episodes, which are now available to . Wellard Preston encourages Bex to skip school and Preston gets Michelle to Sharon's house, where he is in bed with Bex, and Michelle realises Preston is using Bex to make her jealous. When Bex claims to have a new boyfriend, Gethin starts tutoring her again. Sonia Jackson Carol, on the other hand, has not been spotted in the soap since 2015, and fans are certainly keen for her to return. This culminates in Sarah holding Sonia and Martin hostage and stabbing Martin, until Sonia knocks her unconscious. However Stuart is innocent and the perpetrators behind the attack are young youths. Though Carol and Alan were not initially married in the serial, and though Alan was only the biological father of Billie, the whole family took on Alan's surname. When Pauline is found dead later that day, Sonia fears that she caused her death. Bex has been battling mental health issues and the pressures of starting at Oxford university. The baby, who is named Chloe, is subsequently given up for adoption and renamed Rebecca, despite protests from Martin's mother Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard). She forgives him again and realises that she still has feelings for him. Sonia meets Bex's teachers before returning to Kettering. Sonia receives a lucrative job offer at a private hospital in Kettering and, having realised she no longer loves Tina, ends their relationship. Sonia confides in Carol about her marriage problems and Carol advises her to try to stay together for Rebecca's sake. And Sonia (Natalie Cassidy) made a reference to her mum and daughter meeting him soon too in a recent episode of the BBC soap. Sonia kisses Tina Carter (Luisa Bradshaw-White), which Tina's girlfriend, Fiona "Tosh" Mackintosh (Rebecca Scroggs), finds out about, so Tina end her friendship with Sonia to protect her relationship. Martin Fowler (2004-2006, 2007-2015) Jim Branning This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. She is the third of Carol Jackson's (Lindsey Coulson) four children and the result of her mother's relationship with Terry Cant, whom Sonia never knew and who was violent towards Carol. They liked Cassidy and she was asked to audition at Elstree studios, after which she was offered the part. News of Mick gets to the Square. On Christmas Day 2006, Pauline dies just before emigrating to America. [8] Among them were the Jackson family: mother Carol (Lindsey Coulson), her four children, Bianca (Patsy Palmer), Robbie (Dean Gaffney), Sonia (Natalie Cassidy), and Billie (Devon Anderson), as well as Carol's partner Alan Jackson (Howard Antony). She blames herself. Present; regular "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. It was at this stage that the producers made a decision to write the majority of the Jackson family out. Eastenders have cast young actress Jasmine Armfield to play Sonia Fowler's daughter Rebecca on the soap. One of his killers ,Simon Atmore, has been released from prison after a sentencing appeal, leaving Ben devastated. Fans of the show were upset that anyone (let alone a lesbian) had come between Sonia and Martin. After Bex tells Sonia that she has had sex, Sonia, Sharon Mitchell and Honey Mitchell, talk to her and Louise about the pressures and consequences of sex, but Bex reveals that she has not had sex. The Millers change Chloe's name to Rebecca. However teasers for the show have revealed Martin will be back on the show by the time next week arrives, meanwhile leaving Sonia frustrated by his failure to pick up the phone. 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 |. Stacey kicks Martin out and Sonia agrees for him to move into No. First cousins EastEnders' Bex 'takes her own life' leaving Sonia devastated, Bex left a note for her mum and dad to find, Sonia was horrified when she could not wake Bex. During a conversation with Carol, Sonia reveals she and Martin are no longer together and she and Rebecca are back living in London while Martin remains in Manchester. Unfortunately, they did neither of these things. Tiffany discovers that Sonia is lying and attempts to leave, but Sonia stops her from leaving causing Tiffany to slap her. She forgives him again and realises that she still has feelings for him. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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