After all, Des has had more women than Bill Clinton." He let Raquel move back into No.6 to keep her sweet but he was bored with her and slept with Tanya, whom he found more stimulating. Tracy refuses to explain herself to Robert. She will be remembered by Coronation Street fans as Becky Palmer, the daughter of Des Barnes's girlfriend Claire. Des remained interested in Raquel and occasionally made digs at her b… Liz persuades Ken to fetch Tracy to the wake. As he was: Middlemiss played Des Barnes on Coronation Street for eight years until 1998 'It has been a difficult time. Ken and Tracy are bored as they sort through Deirdre's paperwork. Unsere Medienbibliothek enthält Millionen von Dateien, sodass Sie bei Depositphotos immer genau das finden, was Sie brauchen: lizenzfreie Fotos, Bilder, Illustrationen, Vektorgrafiken, Videos und Musik. He explains he caught Tracy kissing another man. They're both on the cover of one of the Corrie magazines I've got, from the mid-90's. Ken and Tracy admit that Robert's stuffed marrow is better than Deirdre's. Tracy and Robert are married, afterwards Ken makes a speech and Percy produces the wedding cake. Stephen's nephew, Nick Tilsley (Adam Rickitt), later goes to stay with his uncle in Canada for several months when he becomes troublesome towards his mother, Stephen's half-sister Gail Platt (Helen Worth) and adoptive father Martin Platt (Sean Wilson). Kelly Thomson was played by Sarah Moffett. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what you're looking for. Forum Member. Her IMDB profile is here. Although fond of Raquel he chose to try and patch up his marriage but instead of being straight with Raquel he let her slowly realise this herself and walk out on him. Philip Middlemiss. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Fortunately, Amelia (Bullmore) and I hit it off from day one." Des's girlfriend then was Maxine Heavey but he dumped her as she was too clingy. It was phenomenal, I remember at the time Time was doing a … Des bumped into Steph, causing her to spill her drink over her dress. Des's friends in Coronation Street were Kevin Webster, Curly Watts and Martin Platt. Back in the street, Robert calls on Tracy at No.1 to give her company. Robert apologises to Ken for his behaviour after the funeral. Steph asked Des if he wanted to start again with her but Des hadn't meant for the gesture to lead to anything and admitted he was no longer in love with her. They get caught in the crossfire when Robert and Tracy row about her friendship with Dan. He eventually contacted her to ask her to meet him at the boat. Metroland | Barnes, Julian | ISBN: 9780099540069 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon. Des and Claire have a whirlwind romance, and she moves in with him two months later, despite still claiming her dead husband's R.A.F. Tracy and Robert go for a drink and he tells her he now wants to be a chef. When Samantha kidnapped Natalie's cat, the relationship between Des and Natalie grew. Komödie. After discovering her pregnancy, Amy initially wants to have an abortion, but eventually opts for a state of denial, with only Michaela McQueen aware she is pregnant. Then, after six months, it all turned round, and the viewers took to us" (The Coronation Street Story), When Bullmore left the role of Steph in 1991, Des stayed on as a solitary character. Robert Preston made his first screen appearance on 11 November 1996. Des had been building a boat in the back garden for years, and the date of the launch coincided with Steph leaving him. The Prodigy Program is a 52-week training program that includes live group sessions with Les where Prodigies interact with him and have the ability to ask questions or reach out for personal help. Following their split, Des became close to Natalie Horrocks and Samantha was envious. 2009 war Stan in der Fernsehserie Kings zu sehen. When Des and Claire split up the following year, Becky moves away with her mother. He wanted to make her think he was going to kill himself but when he set it alight Steph found him sat on the grass with a drink in his hand, flippantly lamenting the end of his marriage. He tried working for Des Barnes at his new bookmakers shop in Rosamund Street, but it was a disaster. Liz was an assistant for bookie Des Barnes and they shared a kiss but nothing more. Raquel tried to break him out of it by sleeping with him but this only made him feel worse as he felt he'd used her. While laughing about it Raquel and Des shared a kiss, but it wasn't until Raquel was about to leave to live with her friend Lorraine Kinsey and Des asked her to stay that they started sharing a bed. 2010 spielt er die Hauptrolle im Film The Apparition an der Seite von Ashley Greene und Tom Felton, der Film startete erst 2012 in den Kinos. 1998: Des receives a blow to the head when breaking up a fight between Tony Horrocks and a gang of thugs. Les Battersby was best man: Des had asked him as a joke which Les took seriously. Tracy sees them talking and flares up at him, refusing to talk about a reconciliation. Les Rose. Darum geht's. On 6 April 2015, it was announced that Robert would be returning to Coronation Street later in the year. Tracy is surprised to see Robert watching the funeral party from across the street as they leave for the church. Sam continued to stand in the way of Des and Natalie getting together by stalking Natalie and kidnapping her cat. They found a terrace in Withington and put an offer on it, however not long after this Lisa was hit by a car driven by John Hargreaves outside the Rovers and died in hospital. Bullmore was part of a cabaret group named Red Stockings, along with Helen Edmundson. I'll be leaving with fond memories. The 16-year-old from Bacup has notched up roles in a string of hit TV series. Claire Palmer is the girlfriend of Des Barnes (Phillip Middlemiss), who first appeared on 8 May 1996 played by Maggie Norris. Partly this was due to his preference for complex women who challenged him; once their lives settled into a mundane daily routine he tended to get bored and begin looking elsewhere for stimulation, if the women themselves hadn't already done so. Exhilarated after the jump Des tried to get Sam into bed but when she led him up to her bedroom she threw his trousers out of the window. Just after the wedding Natalie's son Tony Horrocks showed up, asking Natalie for money to pay off drug dealers. Natalie became friendly with Des Barnes while he was dating Samantha Failsworth, another barmaid at the Rovers. Des came off worse as Clive was skilled in martial arts but it seemed to settle his problems with Steph. Des worked as a bookie's clerk at Franklins Bookmakers and Steph at the make-up counter at Ashcroft Department Store. He proposed to Raquel himself but she was too emotional to take it seriously. Suddenly there were three in the Barnes marriage and his obsession led Steph to make a point to Des by booking a skiiing holiday for one. Des Clarke is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Paul Keane.Des was created by Reg Watson as one of Neighbours' twelve original characters. Des and Derek wound each other up so much that both of them refused to have the van removed so when it disappeared, they thanked each other, not realising Mavis had arranged it. Derek and Mavis Wilton were the Barnes' next-door neighbours at No.4 and the usual victims of Des's pranks. In January 1996, Stephen arrives in Weatherfield to get to know his biological mother and carry out some business for his firm KBec with local tycoon Mike Baldwin (Johnny Briggs). He was played by Warren Jackson from 1981 until 6 September 1996. Des with Raquel. Des was dating Raquel Wolstenhulme when Steph re-entered his life in 1992. Police were called when neighbors reported a woman having sex with her pit bull in her backyard in broad daylight. Although Natalie firmly believed she was lying, Des was never sure, and Samantha was never heard from again. 2021-04-15 04:45:00 2021-04-15 05:25:00 Europe/Zurich Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Die verzweifelte Rebecca versucht, Greg davon zu überzeugen, dass sie füreinander bestimmt sind. Des was pleased that Steph had sought him out in her time of need, thinking she must still have feelings for him. Deirdre is upset when the Prestons tell her that they don't want Robert to marry Tracy as he's on the rebound. Coronation Street's Des Barnes actor Phil Middlemiss is wanted by cops in Africa over an alleged £5m air bribery scandal Middlemiss, 56, moved there after leaving the … We wanted them to make an immediate impact as soon as they arrived and we talked up this couple - young, flashy, exciting, lively characters." List of Coronation Street characters (1996) - Wikipedia After coming to the conclusion that Terry was never going to be a suitable father to Tommy, Lisa sets her sights on bookie Des Barnes ( Philip Middlemiss ). Select from premium Windy Barnes of the highest quality. He told Tony to clear off but Natalie stopped him from phoning the police. Steph herself appeared at the house a few days later asking Des if she could stay in the spare room for a few nights as she'd left Simon. Des was angry at Steph but couldn't bring himself to lash out at her as she left his life again. In 1997 Des went on a spur-of-the-moment long-term break on his boat after being told by Derek that he was like him - steady and reliable. He famously played Des Barnes in Coronation Street. Hartlepool Robert arrives and it soon becomes clear that Tracy was lying - it was she who was caught in bed with Robert's best friend; not the other way round. His friends in the Street were Curly Watts, Martin Platt and Kevin Webster. James “Jim” Stephen McDonald is a fictional character from the British soap opera Coronation Street, played by Charles Lawson.He made his first appearance during the episode broadcast on 27 October 1989. Des was told to sack him but Curly resigned first, telling Des he couldn't cope with the rude customers and the smoke. In February 1997, Des was cajoled into taking part in a charity parachute jump with Samantha Failsworth when Sean Skinner dropped out due to a sprained ankle. His zodiac sign is Aries. Des turned to Raquel again in December 1995 when he was feeling low after Liz McDonald spurned his advances. VHS and DVD releases of Coronation Street, https://coronationstreet.fandom.com/wiki/Des_Barnes?oldid=397188. Pat Barnes Robert says their marriage is over and leaves. In September 1995 while taking Tommy out on Tommy's birthday Des ran into a heavily pregnant Steph working at a fast food outlet. Colin Barnes Tony advises Robert to run a mile from Tracy. He then fell for and married Natalie Horrocks. When her lies were exposed Sam left the Street but just before leaving she told Des she was actually pregnant and didn't have an abortion. They go to look for him but all the containers are empty apart from two sealed ones that are on their way to Saudi Arabia. At the end of the year he tried to pressure Liz McDonald, his assistant at the bookies, into having an affair with him but she fought off his advances. After working hard to win Raquel over Des was a lousy boyfriend who feigned interest in her ideas. Ken and Deirdre return home to find Robert there, being shouted at by Tracy for seeing her before the service. 40.5m Followers, 1,905 Following, 3,799 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Vanessa Hudgens (@vanessahudgens) 1990-1998 On 26 April 2019, Gemmill announced that after 4 years playing Robert, he will be leaving the show later that year. Des wants Claire to take a boating holiday with him,and Becky thinks that's such a good idea, she wants to go too. I believe she was in Coronation Street herself too way back, she may have played the daughter of one of Des Barnes' girlfriends but I am a bit hazy on that . He helped Steph find a flat and paid the £500 deposit for her. Des Barnes moved into Coronation Street in February 1990. Mother On the 35th anniversary of the glam rock star's death in a car accident, an eyewitness reveals what happened Deirdre urges her not to make the mistakes she's made and advises her to stick with Robert. On 10 December 2007, Stephen returns to Weatherfield to spend Christmas with Audrey en route to Italy, from where he intends to expand his business empire into Europe. Derek got revenge by throwing bits of the Dormobile into Des's garden while a buyer was viewing No.6 (although Derek didn't know this). His laddish optimistic charm was popular with women but none of his relationships ever seemed to last. Urged by Martin to fight for his marriage Des slashed her suitcases, but this was to no avail. Soon after he landed a job at Supascoopas. In April 1992, during a party Raquel threw Des for his 27th birthday, Simon showed up looking for Steph. Later in the year, Tanya Pooley started at the Rovers as a barmaid. Shirley (Maggie Tagney) and Maurice Preston (Seamus O'Neill) have tea with the Barlows and Robert. Ben Barnes, Actor: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. They moved in on 13th February 1990 - their wedding night. The gambling addict had just split from his first girlfriend, the wealthy Vicky Arden (Helen Warburton/Chloe Newsome) when he met Fiona. Unbeknown to Des, Tanya was his boss Alex Christie's kept woman and Tanya was hoping Christie would leave his wife. Des and Steph met only two months before they got married so they were still getting to know each other when they moved to Coronation Street in 1990. An ex-girlfriend provided the motivation for an arson that destroyed one of Madison County's iconic covered bridges, said Madison County Sheriff Jason Barnes… The perfectly innocent friendship was put under Vera Duckworth's microscope, as Vera was protecting Terry's interests while he was in prison. On his return Des posted a sex book through the Wiltons' letterbox as a joke, only to discover afterwards that Derek had died while he was away. Build and engage with your professional network. When she showed up she found him dousing it in petrol. 0. thedrewster Posts: 78. Ritchie gave up on his marriage and Des forgave her until she again cheated on him with mechanic Chris Collins in 1998. But in 2017, he got a new woman in his life in Steve McDonald's soon-to-be-ex-wife, Michelle Connor, and they became a romantic couple, then he wants her to divorce Steve, and move in with him for romance and business. He had Des beaten up and warned to stay away from Lisa. Ken is pleased that Tracy and Robert have got back together and compares them to him and Deirdre. Des's other pranks were sending Derek an anonymous Valentine's card and giving Mavis a cannabis plant. Les ended up rescuing Des when Ritchie jumped him. 1 Background 1.1 Personality 2 Role in Film 2.1 As a Child 2.2 Becky in College 3 Trivia 4 Gallery Becky Barnes is a young woman who attends NYU. After Lisa's death Des disappeared with his car and went to Phyllis's house, whereupon Phyllis comforted him by telling him how she felt guilty over the death of her daughter Margaret from cancer as Phyllis had told her not to worry over a lump she had found. About Des setting fire to the boat, Middlemiss says: "I suppose I've really got to have more faith in the writers. Des was pleased when she visited him at No.6 but he was uncomfortable with the fact that she would be raising a child alone and was living in a grotty bedsit. They broke up the following year when Steph left Des for Simon Beatty, blaming Des for being more interested in his boat than her. Tracy (now played by Kate Ford) had returned to Weatherfield without Robert, telling Deirdre that she had found Robert in bed with her best friend. However, she fell for Ritchie Fitzgerald, a barman who worked near where she lived, and unbeknown to her parents, dropped out of university and married him. Philip Middlemiss was named by prosecutors in Ghana over the £50million sale of three Airbus C-295 military planes to the country. Father Des was a cheeky but decent bloke who liked a beer and a good laugh. She admitted she was finding it harder but as she enjoyed it he agreed to pay her to do his ironing. Alex told Des he was welcome to Tanya and sacked him from the bookies, but Des offered nothing to Tanya now and she dumped him. This had no effect as Des thought Les Battersby had done it to get back at him for warning him about harassing Sam. Stephanie Jones (1990)Natalie Horrocks (1998) [3] It was later confirmed that Robert would be killed-off as part of a Christmas storyline. Tracy can't understand why Robert is being so nice to her. Spotting Deirdre's stuffed marrow recipe on the table, he offers to cook it for him and Tracy. KCCI 8 News is your source for the latest local headlines and live alerts. Over the years, Audrey has maintains regular contact with Stephen and has even visites him a number of times. As their taxi pulled into the Street they were already rowing; Des ended up being left out in the cold when he bumped Steph's head against the door frame while carrying her over the threshold. Born In 1992 he told Raquel that Wayne Farrell's Own Goal meant that he did it all by himself. Depressed, Des stayed out all night, worrying Steph. Des bought a lavish boat and seemed to be spending more time on the boat than Steph. Steph turned to Simon Beatty for comfort. Leah Michaela Barnes is the daughter of Amy Barnes, the biological daughter of Billy Parker and the adoptive daughter of Ste Hay. Samantha began to stalk Natalie and was jealous of her friendship with Des. Des refused to help the Duckworths' compensation claim by committing perjury by claiming Hargreaves had been driving dangerously, but he made amends with them when, after Terry sold Tommy to the Hortons, Des helped the Duckworths by advising them on coming to an agreement with the Hortons over access. 1998: Des wonders if Samantha is having an affair with Chris Collins. The buyer pulled out as he thought Des's neighbour must be a madman. He thinks Robert has changed his mind about marrying Tracy but she is adamant he'll turn up. She confided in him about her sexual abuse by a family friend when she was sixteen and her subsequent estrangement from her parents.