Characters introduced in Episode 1
Reverend Nigel Vicars - Vicar of the Church of St. Anne Greavsie
Aussie Steve - Owner of the Surf Club. Doesn't come from Australia
Rupert Johnson - Son of Robert Johnson, lives at Flat Hill Farm
Robert Johnson - Rupert's father, owner and farmer at Flat Hill Farm
Emma Dale - Daughter of Wensley and Jennifer Dale. Marries Rupert Johnson
Wensley Dale - Architect, husband of Jennifer and father of Emma
Jennifer Dale - Doctor's Reception, wife of Wensley and mother of Emma
Jack Jackson - Landlord of the local pub, The Feathered Lion
Sid Littlehead - Local Farrier
Martha Edwards - Owner of the Chip Shop, Perm Cut and Curl
Elderly Ernest Dankworth - Rusty Meadows' Oldest Resident
Molly Dankworth - Ernest's Daughter, owner of Mol's Caff
Characters introduced in Episode 2
Joyce Nicholson - Barry's second wife
Barry Nicholson - Joyce's third husband
Dave Davidson - Rupert Johnson's best friend, and best man at his wedding
Sinister Pete - Enigmatic and mysterious sheet whisperer
Hank Hogan - American visitor hailing from Muleshow, Bailey County, Texas
Alan Keay - Former headteacher, lives with his wife Brenda Keay at Pavilion View House, which is also a guest house
Brenda Keay - Former chiropist, lives at Pavilion View house with her husband Alan
Claire Graham - A friend of Emma's. Accepts a date with Pete
Characters introduced in Episode 3
Chief Inspector Horse - Police Inspector
Sergeant John Lewis - Police Officer, assists Inpsector Horse on his enquiries. In a relationship with Deborah Mannequin
Deborah Mannequin - Shop dummy, works at Debenhams. In a relationship with Sergeant John Lewis