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Character

Yolande

Yolande Trueman (nee Duke) played by Angela Wynter

Yolande's a thoughtful, religious woman, and the best thing that's happened to Patrick. She leaves for a job in Birmingham.

First Appearance:
16.09.2003
Last Appearance:
03.10.2008
Marital Status:
Married
Address:
20 Albert Square
Occupation:
Co-runs the Minute Mart

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"This place needs a woman's touch."

Aubrey Valentine

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Aubrey blackmailed Yolande and convinced her that she'd slept with him. In fact, they'd only shared a kiss.

Patrick Trueman

Patrick

They met on holiday. Both have had extra-marital dalliances, but they've worked through their differences.

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Victor Duke

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Yolande left her husband, Victor, in Trinidad.

3 Oct 2008
Leaves the Square for a job in Birmingham.

7 Aug 2007
Learning that Patrick had been attacked in the Minute Mart.

26 Oct 2006
Being blackmailed by Patrick’s old bandmate Aubrey, after she thought that she’d slept with him while drunk.

17 Feb 2006
Discovering that Patrick had an affair with Pat.

16 Apr 2004 - Jul 2004
Accepting Patrick's proposal while on holiday and marrying him - much to the chagrin of her ex-husband, Victor.

16 Sep 2003
Arriving on the Square to a shocked Patrick, having left her husband in Trinidad.

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