List of River City characters introduced in 2020–2021

River City is a BBC Scotlandsoap opera from Scotland. This is a list of characters who first appeared on the programme during 2020 and 2021.

Paul Ames

Paul Ames
River City character
Portrayed byJames Allenby-Kirk
Duration2020–2021
ClassificationFormer

Paul Ames is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by James Allenby-Kirk.[1]

Cameron Christie

Cameron Christie
River City character
Portrayed byMichael Wallace
Duration2020–2021
ClassificationFormer
In-universe information
MotherEve Christie
BrothersDylan Christie

Cameron Christie is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Michael Wallace.[2]

Cameron stalked Poppy Patterson.[3]

Jac Dunn

Jac Dunn
River City character
Portrayed byCharlene Boyd
Duration2020–2021
ClassificationFormer
In-universe information
BrothersJoe Dunn

Jac Dunn is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Charlene Boyd.[4] She is a police officer.[5]

Rebecca Fleming

Rebecca Fleming
River City character
Portrayed byJamie Marie Leary
Duration2020–2023
ClassificationFormer

Rebecca Fleming is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Jamie Marie Leary.[6]

Jessie McAllister

Jessie McAllister
River City character
Portrayed byKirsty Pickering
Duration2020–2023
Appears on30 March 2020
ClassificationFormer
In-universe information
FatherAlex Murdoch
GrandfathersLenny Murdoch

Jessie McAllister is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Kirsty Pickering.[7] Jessie is held hostage by Tyler Foulkes.[8]

Tyler Foulkes

Tyler Foulkes
River City character
Portrayed byCameron Fulton
Duration2020–present
ClassificationPresent
In-universe information
FatherHarry Foulkes
MotherVivienne Barton
BrothersDarren Foulkes

Tyler Foulkes is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Cameron Fulton.[9]

Darren Foulkes

Darren Foulkes
River City character
Portrayed bySammy Hayman
Duration2021–2022
First appearance6 September 2021
Last appearance8 June 2022
ClassificationFormer
In-universe information
FatherHarry Foulkes
MotherVivienne Barton
BrothersTyler Foulkes

Darren Foulkes is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Sammy Hayman.[10]

Karen Connolly

Karen Connolly
River City character
Portrayed byClaire Dargo
Duration2021–present
ClassificationPresent

Karen Connolly is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Claire Dargo.

Her storylines include having a non-binary child and discovering her pregnancy was actually ovarian cancer.[11]

Sam Spiller

Sam Spiller
River City character
Portrayed byGrant Stott
Duration2021–present
ClassificationPresent

Sam Spiller is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Grant Stott.[12]

He is the long-lost father of Stevie O'Hara (Iain Robertson).[13]

Ash King

Ash King
River City character
Portrayed byBrian James Leys
Duration2021–2024
ClassificationFormer

Ash King is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Brian James Leys.[14]

Barry Khatri

Barry Khatri
River City character
Portrayed byParmy Singh
Duration2021–2023
ClassificationFormer

Barry Khatri is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by Parmy Singh.[15]

Duncan Campbell-Baxter

Duncan Campbell-Baxter
River City character
Portrayed byJohn Bett
Duration2021–2022
ClassificationFormer

Duncan Campbell-Baxter is a fictional character from the BBC Scotlandsoap operaRiver City portrayed by John Bett.[16]

References

  1. ^English, Paul (2015-02-21). "Slab Boys show working class kids they can have theatre careers". Daily Record. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  2. ^"BBC Scotland - River City - Cameron Christie". BBC. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  3. ^Ferguson, Laura (2021-02-21). "River City star Cameron Christie on playing stalker Cameron ahead of tomorrow's dramatic episode". Glasgow Live. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  4. ^"BBC Scotland - River City - Jac Dunn". BBC. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  5. ^"'I jump at everything': Scot Squad and River City actor's terrifying new role". Glasgow Times. Archived from the original on 2024-03-02. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  6. ^"Jamie Marie Leary". National Theatre of Scotland. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  7. ^Hollyman, Ruth (2020-03-30). "Kirsty Pickering joins the cast of River City". Strange Town. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  8. ^"BBC Scotland - River City - Jessie McAllister". BBC. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  9. ^Hunter, Catherine; O'Neill, Christina (2021-03-03). "River City's Cameron Fulton urges Glaswegians to open up about mental health". Glasgow Live. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  10. ^"River city favourite 'Roisin' to return while Grant Stott joins the soap". Glasgow Times. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
  11. ^Fotheringham, Ann (15 May 2023). "River City actor on 'nerve-wracking' role ahead of Glasgow show". Glasgow Times.
  12. ^"New River City star Grant Stott reveals how his role is keeping him close to the late Andy Gray". The Scotsman. 2021-10-16. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  13. ^"Andy Gray's daughter and Grant Stott speak about River City tribute episode". Glasgow Times. Archived from the original on 2022-06-03. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  14. ^Baird, Rebecca (2021-08-31). "Dundonian Brian James Leys to star in Aladdin panto alongside Gary: Tank Commander and River City talents". The Courier. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  15. ^"River City - Monday, 2 January, 2023". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  16. ^"River City - Monday, 10 January, 2022". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
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