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56-647: [REDACTED] Look up Maxine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Not to be confused with Maxime . Maxine or Maxene may refer to: People [ edit ] Maxene Andrews (1916–1995), member of The Andrews Sisters singing trio Maxine Audley (1923–1992), English actress Maxine Brown (country singer) (1932-2019), American country music singer Maxine Brown (soul singer) (born 1939), American soul and R&B singer Maxine D. Brown , American computer scientist Maxine Carr, convicted of perverting

112-444: A crowbar . Maxine's final words are to Richard: "Richard, what are you doing?" to which he replies, "you should have stayed at the party, Maxine." As Joshua starts crying upstairs, Maxine tries to run but Richard kills her instead and Ashley comes home to find Maxine's battered and bloodied body. Emily is injured but survives and makes a full recovery. Billy Williams was Betty Turpin 's ( Betty Driver ) wartime sweetheart, and during

168-844: A college friend of Fiona Middleton 's ( Angela Griffin ), working in Denise Osbourne 's ( Denise Black ) salon. She is very much a good-time girl and has relationships, often one-night stands, with several men, including Curly Watts ( Kevin Kennedy ) when she is drunk. Maxine then embarks on a relationship with Ashley Peacock ( Steven Arnold ) and later Greg Kelly ( Stephen Billington ). She later sleeps with Fiona's on-off boyfriend Steve McDonald ( Simon Gregson ), to get back at Fiona when they fall out over Greg. Seeking security, Maxine marries Ashley in September 1999. The following year, she suspects Ashley of an affair but realises she

224-417: A party at The Rovers Return Inn to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of VE day in 1995, he met up with Betty again. Billy proposed to Betty, and later that year; they were married with Betty's son Gordon Clegg ( Bill Kenwright ) giving his mother away. Billy, along with Jack Duckworth ( Bill Tarmey ), Fred Elliott ( John Savident ), Don Brennan ( Geoffrey Hinsliff ) and Alf Roberts ( Bryan Mosley )

280-482: A result of being struck over the head with a blunt instrument, and that it will now be treated as an attempted murder investigation. Adam soon finds himself prime suspect and is desperate to shift the blame to anybody else. He kidnaps Daniel en route to one of his university examinations and tries unsuccessfully to make him confess. When Adam persuades the police to interview Sinead again, he is shaken when Daniel threatens to kill him. When Ken later apologises to Sinead at

336-443: A short time. Anne complains of sexual harassment by Leo Firman to her superior Reg Holdsworth ( Ken Morley ), who is reluctant to report his boss' nephew. Curly rejects Anne's advances, so she sets out on a vendetta to destroy Curly's life. One of her attempts at revenge is to pour WD-40 on fish fingers stored inside Freshco's supermarket's freezer. However, her plans backfire fatally when a security guard unknowingly locks her inside

392-435: A song from Sharon O'Neill "Maxine", a 2007 reissue bonus track on the album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 "Maxine", a song by John Legend from the album Once Again "Maxine", a song by Donald Fagen from the album The Nightfly "Maxine", a 1996 rap song by Eminem from the album Infinite Television [ edit ] Maxine (TV series) , 2022 drama based on the story of Maxine Carr's involvement in

448-435: A song from Sharon O'Neill "Maxine", a 2007 reissue bonus track on the album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 "Maxine", a song by John Legend from the album Once Again "Maxine", a song by Donald Fagen from the album The Nightfly "Maxine", a 1996 rap song by Eminem from the album Infinite Television [ edit ] Maxine (TV series) , 2022 drama based on the story of Maxine Carr's involvement in

504-469: A virgin. That night, however, Daniel and Sinead have sex in the factory store room. Adam reveals this to Chesney, who confronts Daniel at his house, and resulting in Sinead embarking on a relationship with Daniel. Sinead is later stunned to learn that she has fallen pregnant with Daniel's baby, however Daniel assumes that Chesney is the father. They initially agree to have the pregnancy terminated, however after

560-408: A young woman who was considering giving her baby up for adoption, Judy convinces Zoe to allow her and Gary to adopt the baby; a girl who she and Gary name Katie Joyce. Zoe, however, regrets her decision and soon takes Katie back and renames her Shannon. Judy and Gary are heartbroken by this, and this did not improve when Shannon died of meningitis a few months later. Eventually, Judy discovers that she

616-408: A young woman who was considering giving her baby up for adoption, Judy convinces Zoe to allow her and Gary to adopt the baby; a girl who she and Gary name Katie Joyce. Zoe, however, regrets her decision and soon takes Katie back and renames her Shannon. Judy and Gary are heartbroken by this, and this did not improve when Shannon died of meningitis a few months later. Eventually, Judy discovers that she

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672-503: Is Ken's son. Daniel joins his family for a meal and meets Peter's son Simon Barlow ( Alex Bain ) and Tracy's daughter Amy Barlow ( Elle Mulvaney ). Daniel draws up a rota for Ken's care when he comes home. Daniel is suspected of stealing Adam's car when Tracy and Adam visit his flat and find student debts. Daniel reveals that Denise left him when he was 15 and struggled paying the bills. Daniel has to move out of his flat and admits he doesn't know of Denise's whereabouts, so he reports her to

728-545: Is a young mechanic who starts working as Kevin Webster 's ( Michael Le Vell ) apprentice at MVB motors. In July 1996, Tony nearly goes into partnership with Don Brennan ( Geoffrey Hinsliff ), who buys the garage from Mike Baldwin ( Johnny Briggs ). Tony's father, Nick (William Ilkley), offers to lend Tony the money to buy into the business, but he withdraws his offer when he sees the books and Don's financial problems. Tony begins dating Fiona Middleton ( Angela Griffin ) and

784-478: Is angry when she visits her ex-boyfriend, Steve McDonald ( Simon Gregson ), in prison. He then dates her colleague Maxine Heavey ( Tracy Shaw ) but it does not last long. Tony also hands in his notice at the garage after arguing with Don. Tony goes to work at the local exhaust centre and is joined by his friend and former colleague, Kevin, when the garage goes bust. In August 1996, Don's former business partner and girlfriend Josie Clarke ( Ellie Haddington ) sells

840-400: Is devastated and ends the relationship. Later that night, Ken is pushed down the stairs by an unknown assailant (see Who Attacked Ken ?), and Daniel returns home to find his landlord Pat Phelan (Connor McIntyre) standing over Ken's lifeless body. Ken is then rushed to hospital where Daniel, Sinead, with whom Daniel has reunited, and the other Barlows are told that Ken fell down the stairs as

896-705: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Maxine [REDACTED] Look up Maxine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Not to be confused with Maxime . Maxine or Maxene may refer to: People [ edit ] Maxene Andrews (1916–1995), member of The Andrews Sisters singing trio Maxine Audley (1923–1992), English actress Maxine Brown (country singer) (1932-2019), American country music singer Maxine Brown (soul singer) (born 1939), American soul and R&B singer Maxine D. Brown , American computer scientist Maxine Carr, convicted of perverting

952-557: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Maxine Peacock The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street in 1995, by order of first appearance. Daniel Osbourne is the son of Ken Barlow ( William Roache ) and Denise Osbourne ( Denise Black ). Daniel was originally portrayed by Lewis Harney from his birth in 1995 until he left with his mother in 1997. Upon his return in 2007,

1008-406: Is pregnant and is thrilled to discover that she is expecting twins. On 25 December 1998, she gives birth to Rebecca and William Mallett . Judy dies in her backyard whilst hanging out the washing on 24 September 1999, the victim of a pulmonary embolism that developed as a result of an injury she sustained to her leg in a road accident caused by Terry Duckworth ( Nigel Pivaro ). Tony Horrocks

1064-736: Is pregnant and is thrilled to discover that she is expecting twins. On 25 December 1998, she gives birth to Rebecca and William Mallett . Nine months later, Judy collapses in the backyard and dies after suffering a pulmonary embolism caused by injuries sustained in a road accident caused by Terry Duckworth ( Nigel Pivaro ). When Terry arrives at his parents', Jack ( Bill Tarmey ) and Vera Duckworth 's ( Liz Dawn ), B&B on Christmas Day, Gary punches him and blames him for Judy's death. The following year, Gary decides to leave Weatherfield with Rebecca and William on 1 October 2000. They move to Blackpool to live with Gary's new girlfriend Paula Shipley (Joanne Rowden) and her son Warren (Dean Worswick), selling

1120-450: Is released from custody after Ken tells the police that he tripped and fell down the stairs, but is shunned when Peter, Adam and Tracy learn the truth. Despite the turmoil Daniel nevertheless obtains his degree, though without the high distinction that had been expected of him. Denise temporarily moves in with Daniel after Sinead moves out, but after overhearing her say how blissful her life was with no responsibilities, Daniel throws her out of

1176-449: Is reluctant about, especially when Ken asks specifically about the poetry book that Daniel used to hit him with. The following week Daniel tries to persuade Ken to tell the police that he simply lost his balance and fell down the stairs, but when the conversation moves to Denise, Daniel becomes furious. While Ken goes for a walk, Daniel is shown to be self-harming with a small knife. During his walk, Ken uncovers Denise's belongings buried in

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1232-434: Is to be done, however, Ashley realises that Maxine is truly sorry for what has happened and that they can, in fact, be a happy family together. He forgives Maxine and takes both her and Joshua home without getting the test done. Maxine's demise comes on 13 January 2003, when she is brutally murdered by neighbour Richard Hillman ( Brian Capron ). Richard had planned to kill Emily Bishop ( Eileen Derbyshire ) in order to sell

1288-581: Is very exciting". Producer Kate Oates said Daniel "is a different Barlow altogether, more sensitive and bookish, he is clearly a chip off the old block, but there is more to Ken's youngest son than meets the eye. Rob is a talented young actor who is perfect for the role." In August 2017, Mallard was longlisted for Best Newcomer at the Inside Soap Awards . He made the viewer-voted shortlist, but lost out to his co-star Julia Goulding , who portrays Shona Ramsey . Elsie Duckworth (née Baxter )

1344-1122: The BBC News 24-hour television channel Maxine McKew (born 1953), Australian politician and journalist Maxene Magalona (born 1986), Filipina actress Maxine Medina (born 1990), Filipino model, beauty pageant titleholder, Miss Universe Philippines 2016, and top 6 Miss Universe 2016 Maxine Nightingale (born 1952), British R&B and soul music singer Maxine Peake (born 1974), English actress Maxine Reiner (1916–2003), American actress Maxine Sanders (born 1946), British Wiccan Maxine Seymour , Bahamian politician Maxine Sullivan (born Marietta Williams, 1911–1987), American jazz vocalist/performer Maxine Waters (born Maxine Moore Carr, born 1938), American politician Maxine (wrestler) (born 1986), stage name of American former professional wrestler, model, and former WWE Diva Karlee Pérez Fictional characters [ edit ] Maxine Baker, daughter of Animal Man (Buddy Baker) in DC Comics Maxine Barlow , from

1400-990: The BBC News 24-hour television channel Maxine McKew (born 1953), Australian politician and journalist Maxene Magalona (born 1986), Filipina actress Maxine Medina (born 1990), Filipino model, beauty pageant titleholder, Miss Universe Philippines 2016, and top 6 Miss Universe 2016 Maxine Nightingale (born 1952), British R&B and soul music singer Maxine Peake (born 1974), English actress Maxine Reiner (1916–2003), American actress Maxine Sanders (born 1946), British Wiccan Maxine Seymour , Bahamian politician Maxine Sullivan (born Marietta Williams, 1911–1987), American jazz vocalist/performer Maxine Waters (born Maxine Moore Carr, born 1938), American politician Maxine (wrestler) (born 1986), stage name of American former professional wrestler, model, and former WWE Diva Karlee Pérez Fictional characters [ edit ] Maxine Baker, daughter of Animal Man (Buddy Baker) in DC Comics Maxine Barlow , from

1456-811: The British drama series Waterloo Road Max Caulfield , or Maxine, main character in the video game Life Is Strange Maxine Chadway , from the television series Soul Food Maxine Conway , from the Australian drama series, Wentworth Maxine Gray, from the American television series, Judging Amy Maxine Guevara, main character of the American TV series Dark Angel Maxine Lund, character in Being John Malkovich Maxine Mayfield , "Max" or "Madmax", on

1512-490: The British drama series Waterloo Road Max Caulfield , or Maxine, main character in the video game Life Is Strange Maxine Chadway , from the television series Soul Food Maxine Conway , from the Australian drama series, Wentworth Maxine Gray, from the American television series, Judging Amy Maxine Guevara, main character of the American TV series Dark Angel Maxine Lund, character in Being John Malkovich Maxine Mayfield , "Max" or "Madmax", on

1568-594: The Netflix series Stranger Things Maxine Minniver , from the British soap opera, Hollyoaks Maxine Minx, a main protagonist of the X and MaXXXine Maxine Peacock , from the British soap opera, Coronation Street Maxine Shaw, from the American television sitcom Living Single Maxine Tarnow, main character in Thomas Pynchon's novel Bleeding Edge Media [ edit ] Music [ edit ] "Maxine" (Sharon O'Neill song) ,

1624-475: The Netflix series Stranger Things Maxine Minniver , from the British soap opera, Hollyoaks Maxine Minx, a main protagonist of the X and MaXXXine Maxine Peacock , from the British soap opera, Coronation Street Maxine Shaw, from the American television sitcom Living Single Maxine Tarnow, main character in Thomas Pynchon's novel Bleeding Edge Media [ edit ] Music [ edit ] "Maxine" (Sharon O'Neill song) ,

1680-534: The Soham murders Places [ edit ] Maxine, West Virginia , an unincorporated community Other uses [ edit ] 3977 Maxine, an asteroid, see List of minor planets: 3001–4000 Maxine Virtual Machine , an open source Java virtual machine Nvidia Maxine , a suite of AI conferencing software See also [ edit ] Max (disambiguation) Maximilian Maximus (disambiguation) Maxine (given name) Topics referred to by

1736-482: The Soham murders Places [ edit ] Maxine, West Virginia , an unincorporated community Other uses [ edit ] 3977 Maxine, an asteroid, see List of minor planets: 3001–4000 Maxine Virtual Machine , an open source Java virtual machine Nvidia Maxine , a suite of AI conferencing software See also [ edit ] Max (disambiguation) Maximilian Maximus (disambiguation) Maxine (given name) Topics referred to by

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1792-535: The character was portrayed by Dominic Holmes. The character was recast in 2016, with Rob Mallard taking over the role. Daniel was first introduced after being born on 4 January 1995 to Ken Barlow and Denise Osbourne . Daniel appears again in May 2007 when he agreed to meet his father. At the time, Daniel's interests included heavy metal and football. He and Ken initially got on well, but Daniel begins to resent Ken's presence after he begins staying with him and Denise, to

1848-439: The couple have a heart-to-heart, Sinead and Daniel agree to keep their unborn child. Ken, having learned that Daniel has been accepted onto a Masters program at Oxford University and fearing that fatherhood will interfere with his studies, persuades Sinead to have the termination after all. Sinead tells Daniel that she had a miscarriage, but when she feels unwell and Daniel calls for a doctor she admits to having an abortion. Daniel

1904-474: The couple's holiday insurance. Josie Clarke is played by Ellie Haddington . Josie makes her first on-screen appearance on 16 January 1995, as a taxi fare of Don Brennan 's ( Geoffrey Hinsliff ). Don and Josie begin dating and eventually move in together. However, money troubles and Don's bouts of depression and erratic behaviour force the couple apart and Josie sells the garage to Kevin Webster ( Michael Le Vell ) before leaving Weatherfield. Ashley Peacock

1960-625: The course of justice in relation to the Soham murders (not to be confused with Maxine Moore Carr / Maxine Waters) Maxine Dexter (1972), American politician Maxine Elliott (1868–1940), American actress Maxine Fassberg (born 1953), CEO, Intel Israel Maxine Fleming , New Zealand television screenwriter and producer Maxine Funke , New Zealand singer-songwriter Maxine Hong Kingston (born 1940), Chinese American author and Professor Emerita Maxine Kumin (1925–2014), American poet and author Maxine Mawhinney (born 1957), newsreader on

2016-574: The course of justice in relation to the Soham murders (not to be confused with Maxine Moore Carr / Maxine Waters) Maxine Dexter (1972), American politician Maxine Elliott (1868–1940), American actress Maxine Fassberg (born 1953), CEO, Intel Israel Maxine Fleming , New Zealand television screenwriter and producer Maxine Funke , New Zealand singer-songwriter Maxine Hong Kingston (born 1940), Chinese American author and Professor Emerita Maxine Kumin (1925–2014), American poet and author Maxine Mawhinney (born 1957), newsreader on

2072-462: The extent of Daniel telling a friend that Ken is his grandfather. Ken eventually returns to his wife Deirdre ( Anne Kirkbride ), leaving Daniel and Denise alone once again. In the intervening years, Daniel is mentioned and Ken occasionally visits him. In November 2016, Daniel returns again by visiting Ken in hospital following his stroke. Peter, Tracy and Susan's son Adam Barlow ( Sam Robertson ) visit Ken in hospital. They meet Daniel, who reveals he

2128-534: The flat over the abortion, he notices Daniel's red shoes and believes that he is his attacker. However Ken later notices similar red shoes in Adam's belongings, and so Adam is subsequently arrested and charged with the attack. However, Daniel later returns home and retrieves a bloodstained poetry book, and is thus revealed as the real culprit. Unaware of this, Ken goes to stay with Daniel to help him revise for his remaining examinations and to redecorate his old flat. Daniel

2184-465: The flat. After rejection from Sinead and a confrontation with Tracy, Daniel purchases cocaine from a drug dealer and overdoses with the drugs and alcohol. He is found and rushed to hospital by Adam and Robert Preston ( Tristan Gemmill ) who plead with Daniel to seek professional help regarding his mental health. Daniel later joins forces with a newspaper journalist, Cindy Watson ( Esther Hall ) to expose Phelan's wrongdoings. However, when Phelan catches

2240-441: The freezer after seeing the door is open. Anne subsequently freezes to death and her body is discovered the following morning. Gary Mallett is played by Ian Mercer . He moves to Weatherfield with his wife, Judy ( Gaynor Faye ), on 2 October 1995, after buying Jack and Vera Duckworth's house. She and Gary are happy together, but Judy longs for a child. Sadly, nothing happened so when she meets Zoe Tattersall ( Joanne Froggatt ),

2296-465: The garage to Kevin and Tony for £25,000 and they become business partners. In December 1996, Tony begins dating a girl called Jill, who is one of Maxine's friends whom he met at Fiona's 21st birthday. In February 1997, Tony runs over and kills Joyce Smedley ( Anita Carey ) in his car after she runs in front of him while walking her dog. Tony is racked with guilt, and states he is never going to drive again and insists to his father that he takes his car to

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2352-432: The garden and becomes convinced that Daniel has murdered his mother. Upon his return, Daniel reveals that it was he who pushed Ken in his fury at Denise's disappearance and Sinead's termination. As their confrontation turns physical, both Ken and Daniel are stunned when Denise unexpectedly returns. Meanwhile, Sinead and Chesney have found the poetry book in the flat and alerted the police, who arrive and arrest Daniel. Daniel

2408-470: The house back to Jack and Vera Duckworth. Judy Mallett (also Smedley ) was played by Gaynor Faye from October 1995 until September 1999. She moves to Weatherfield with her husband, Gary ( Ian Mercer ) in October 1995 after buying Jack and Vera Duckworth's house. She and Gary are happy together, but Judy longs for a child. Sadly, nothing happened so when she meets Zoe Tattersall ( Joanne Froggatt ),

2464-421: The house that she sold to him as part of his "Buy Back Scheme", and breaks into Ashley and Maxine's house on a night when Emily is babysitting whilst Maxine and Ashley are at Maxine's mother Doreen's 50th birthday party, planning to make it seem as if the elderly woman was killed during a bungled burglary. Maxine returns early from the party at The Rovers Return Inn and walks in to find Richard attacking Emily with

2520-516: The living room. Des arrives home and comes across the fight. He goes to help his stepson Tony, but is severely beaten by the gang. Des later dies of a heart attack . After leaving in December 1998, Tony is never seen onscreen again. In March 2000, Tony's badly decomposed corpse (originally believed to be that of a victim of a local serial killer some 100 years earlier) is found in a cellar by Natalie's then boyfriend Vinny Sorrell ( James Gaddas ) on

2576-406: The pair having sex he arranges a violent confrontation between Daniel and the journalist's jealous husband, thus warning Daniel against further interference. Of his casting, Mallard said, "It feels great to be starting work on Coronation Street and I'm looking forward to getting to know everyone. I grew up watching Coronation Street, so the chance to be in it, especially playing a part like Daniel,

2632-399: The police as missing. In early 2017, Daniel begins to develop romantic feelings for local resident Sinead Tinker ( Katie McGlynn ) - who is in a relationship with her boyfriend Chesney Brown ( Sam Aston ), even though she wishes to end it. Daniel begins revising with Sinead when she has to work overtime at the factory, and the following day he is mortified when Adam realises that he is still

2688-402: The pregnancy after a confrontation with Ashley when he finds out about her one-night stand with Matt. Ashley is furious but is determined not to let anyone else on the street know that the child might not be his. He is determined to get a DNA test done to be certain of Joshua's parentage, despite Maxine's protestations that it is unnecessary and they can mend their relationship. On the day the test

2744-526: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Maxine . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maxine&oldid=1252009054 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists English feminine given names Feminine given names Hidden categories: Short description

2800-526: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Maxine . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maxine&oldid=1252009054 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists English feminine given names Feminine given names Hidden categories: Short description

2856-539: The wreckers for him. Tony then sells his share of the garage to his mother Natalie ( Denise Welch ) and bids farewell to Kevin before moving to Leeds . Off-screen, Tony becomes involved in drug dealing after suffering financial problems. He returns in October 1998 for Natalie's wedding to Des Barnes ( Philip Middlemiss ), before leaving again. The following month, he arrives on Natalie's doorstep asking her for help. A gang of drug dealers of Jez Quigley's, to whom Tony owes money. arrive at Natalie's house and attack Tony in

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2912-485: Was married to a Vera, is shocked. When Elsie introduces herself, Vera says: "I thought you were Vera?" to which Elsie replies, "No, you're Vera!" before dragging Cliff home, with Cliff pathetically promising to keep in touch. Jack is mortified to hear that, in June 1995, Cliff and Elsie have been killed in a car accident abroad. Vera, who has prayed for money the previous day, is guilt-ridden. Jack and Vera inherit £30,000 from

2968-433: Was one of the shareholders in the racehorse Betty's Hotshot. In November 1997, Billy died of a heart attack , leaving Betty widowed after just two years of marriage. Anne Malone is the former supervisor of Firman's Freezer Centre and is later promoted to the position of assistant manager. She develops a crush on her manager, Curly Watts ( Kevin Kennedy ), but dates and lives with Andy McDonald ( Nicholas Cochrane ) for

3024-415: Was played by Steven Arnold . The character first appeared onscreen during the episode airing on 1 February 1995. On 23 April 2010, it was announced that the character had been axed along with his on-screen family by new producer Phil Collinson . Ashley was a victim of the tram crash and died as part of the show's 50th birthday in December 2010. Maxine Peacock (also Heavey ) first appears in May 1995 as

3080-462: Was the wife of Clifford Duckworth ( Dave King ), and sister-in-law of Jack Duckworth ( Bill Tarmey ). Cliff walks out on Elsie just before Christmas 1994 to stay at No. 9 Coronation Street and reconnect with Jack. However, Elsie tracks him down and, shortly after New Year's Day 1995, barges her way into the Duckworth household. Cliff, having told Jack and his wife Vera ( Liz Dawn ) that he too

3136-497: Was wrong and he has been faithful to her. Difficulties in the marriage emerge, however, when Maxine has trouble getting pregnant until it is discovered a simple operation will solve the problem. On the night of his operation in autumn 2001, Maxine sleeps with local doctor Matt Ramsden ( Stephen Beckett ) and discovers soon afterwards that she is pregnant. Maxine gives birth to her son, Joshua (Benjamin Beresford), seven months into

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