Other notable characters include: Lionel's father, Rocky ( Frank Middlemass ), who owns a large country house in Hampshire, which he later gives to Lionel ; the housekeeper, Mrs. Bale ( Janet Henfrey ), who has an unusual interest in the Shipping Forecast, and the gardener, Lol Ferris ( Tim Wylton ).

This season featured the gradual unveiling of Lionel's increasing involvement with the characters of the show.

The Cassandra Cain version of Batgirl, depicted as a biracial character ( Half White and half Chinese ), is notable as one of the most prominent characters of Asian descent to appear in American comic books.

Other characters include his wife Carrie ( Caroline ), his son Lupin, his friends Mr. Cummings and Mr. Gowing, and Lupin's unsuitable fiancée, Daisy Mutlar.

They typically include such stock characters as a handsome young gentleman and his beautiful and rich fiancée, an actress with past glory and an alcoholic husband, a clumsy aspiring young author, a retired colonel, a quiet middle-aged man no one knows anything about who is supposedly the host's old friend, but behaves suspsiciously and a famous detective.

The opera has four main characters: the aristocratic Marschallin, her very young lover Count Octavian Rofrano, her coarse cousin Baron Ochs, and Ochs ' prospective fiancée Sophie von Faninal, daughter of a rich bourgeois.

In the story, the exiled friend in Russia exerts considerable power over the other characters — Georg, his father, and his fiancée, Frieda.

However, Casanova's Chinese Restaurant concentrates on a new set of characters, principally the composer Hugh Moreland, ( based on Powell's close friend Constant Lambert ), his fiancée Matilda, and the critic Maclintick and his wife, Audrey, whose unhappy marriage forms a key part of the narrative.

The primary characters are earnest aspiring novelist Adam Fenwick-Symes and his fiancée Nina Blount.

According to Lorna Jowett, Jenny Calendar — and later, Olivia ( Phina Oruche )— serves to assure viewers that Giles, despite being a bookish man who spends most of his time with adolescents, is heterosexual and has no sexual interest in the teenage characters.

Whedon stated that the writing team wanted the prospect of bringing Angel back after the murder of Jenny Calendar to be very difficult and so fraught with consequences that even the characters would not be sure they wanted him to return.

Other characters introduced during the 1985 season were Ann Reynolds ' daughter Pippa ( Christine Harris ) and her former schoolmate Jenny Hartley ( Jenny Lovell ), the latter ending up in H-Block on remand after being accused of murdering her wealthy grandmother.

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* Some of the characters such as Jenny Greenteeth, The Black Shuck and Black Annis have all made an appearance in comic 2000 AD, in the short story London Falling by Simon Spurrier and Lee Garbett.

The characters of Lionel and Jenny were written out by stating they had marital problems, the result of which became a two-part episode storyline as the series ' eighth season premiere.

These stories found teenage characters Sean Nolan and Jenny Lopez traveling to different time periods in the past and future.

" In Susan Choi's book, American Woman, which mirrors the Patty Hearst scandal of the 1970s, the Bay's waters are said to welcome main characters Jenny and Pauline home after they've traversed from the East coast.

In the first season, the main characters of the show were the teenage son and leader of the band, Matt Garrison ( Brent Gore ) and the vocalist / pianist in the band who was also Matt's younger sister Jenny Garrison ( Heidi Lenhart ).

Samantha, Jenny, and Dave are the only original characters left from the Day Care.

Together with head writer Pam Long, the show was praised for a number of compelling stories, such as the feud between rival characters Cassie and Barbara Graham, the death of Jenny Wolek Renaldi ( Brynn Thayer ), and one of the most touching developments in the history of One Life to Live, the return of Michael Zaslow ( who portrayed David Renaldi ) despite the actor's battle with ALS.

Jenny is one of the characters Ellis created to protect humanity, present a facet of the coming age and do something specific for it in a given century.

The characters include jugglers, trapeze artists and clowns, as well as such real-life personalities as Jenny Lind and General Tom Thumb.

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At the end of the series Betty and Jenny are the only remaining original characters.

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Settle can also be seen as Rufus Humphrey on the CW show Gossip Girl, in which he is the father of Dan and Jenny, two of the main characters.

The team consisted of Jack Hawksmoor, Apollo, Midnighter, the Martian Manhunter, engineer Jenny Quantum and three new characters: Adam One, the Projectionist and the Eminence of Blades.

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These had been launched circa 1981 to coincide with the launch of the television series, with Mitson's characters as well as a few non-book characters such as Jenny Cherry and Charlie Chocolate but by the 1990s had struck out completely in their own right retaining only the logo and a few character names.

Into the texture of this tapestry of history and human drama Henrietta, as every artist delights to do, wove strands of her own intuitive insights into human nature and -- especially in the remarkable story of the attraction and conflict between two so disparate and fervent characters as this pair -- into the relations of men and women: `` In their relations, she was the giver and he the receiver, nay the demander.

The reader meets a few old friends like Blimp and the TUC horse, and becomes better acquainted with new members of the cast of characters like the bomb itself, and civilization in her classic robe watching the nuclear arms race, her hair standing straight out.

After Milne's death in 1956, his widow sold her rights to the Pooh characters to the Walt Disney Company, which has made many Pooh cartoon movies, a Disney Channel television show, as well as Pooh-related merchandise.

Christie occasionally inserted stereotyped descriptions of characters into her work, particularly before the end of the Second World War ( when such attitudes were more commonly expressed publicly ), and particularly in regard to Italians, Jews, and non-Europeans.

To contrast with the more stereotyped descriptions, Christie often characterised the " foreigners " in such a way as to make the reader understand and sympathise with them ; this is particularly true of her Jewish characters, who are seldom actually criminals.

Of the characters in her books, Christie has often showcased the archaeologist and experts in Middle Eastern cultures and artifacts.

Christie ’ s life within the archaeological world not only shaped her settings and characters for her books but also in the issues she highlights.

The characters in this book in particular are also based on archaeologists Christie knew from her personal experiences on excavations sites.

In the 1986 TV play, Murder by the Book, Christie herself ( Dame Peggy Ashcroft ) murdered one of her fictional-turned-real characters, Poirot.

She has authored over fifty-six novels and she has a great dislike of people taking and modifying her story characters.

She is one of a few characters who played a major part in the original cause of the Trojan War itself: not only did she offer Helen of Troy to Paris, but the abduction was accomplished when Paris, seeing Helen for the first time, was inflamed with desire to have her — which is Aphrodite's realm.

Her daughter, born from her head as she was from Zeus's, demigod Annabeth Chase is one of the principal characters.

Moreover, the ansibles Le Guin uses in her stories apparently have a very limited bandwidth which only allows for at most a few hundred characters of text to be communicated in any transaction of a dialog session.

* angry exchanges of letters between characters such as Florence McGurgle and her dissatisfied boarders.

The immense popularity of Potter ’ s books was based on the lively quality of her illustrations, the non-didactic nature of her stories, the depiction of the rural countryside, and the imaginative qualities she lent to her animal characters.

One of the viewpoint characters of Ian Watson's novel Oracle is an eyewitness to her defeat.

The game was given a large amount of advance publicity in the comics, with story lines often revolving how the characters each acquired his / her vehicle.

Coronation Street's stalwart cast slotted back into the programme alongside the newcomers, examining new relationships between characters of different ages and backgrounds: Eddie Yeats became the Ogdens ' lodger, Gail Potter and Suzie Birchall moved in with Elsie, Mike Baldwin ( Johnny Briggs ) arrived in 1976 as the tough factory boss, and Annie Walker reigned at the Rovers with her trio of staff Bet Lynch, Betty Turpin and Fred Gee.

As in film noir, characters are morally ambiguous – none more so than Faye Valentine who will betray her allies in the pursuit of a big bounty.

Barrymore's role in the costume drama Ever After ( 1998 ) offered a modern take on the classic fairy tale of Cinderella and served as a reminder, according to Roger Ebert, of how well Drew Barrymore " can hold the screen and involve us in her characters ".

When working together as a group, these player characters ( PCs ) are often described as a ' party ' of adventurers, with each member often having his or her own areas of specialty that contributes to the success of the whole.