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Susan Carter

played by Charlotte Martin

Description

Susan desperately wants to be the Horrobin girl who made good, and she thinks she might have, if only Neil had stuck with that sales job at Borchester Mills and not gone back to his piggy roots. But she's nothing if not loyal, and has stoutly accepted her lot. After all she has a smart self-built home, a son in a respectable trade (farrier), and a daughter... well, a daughter.

Personal details

Most likely to say

"Neil, don't come in here with those muddy boots."

Likes and dislikes

Likes Social climbing

Dislikes Neil's earthy manners, mice

Highs and Lows

High Christopher's graduation ceremony in London

Low Being sent to prison for harbouring her criminal brother Clive

Gets on with

  1. Her dearest friend was the late Betty Tucker
  2. Clarrie Grundy comes a close second when they can get beyond their children's misdemeanours

Doesn't get on with

  1. The Streatfields ("too snobby")
  2. Vicky Turner (she's just not Betty)

Family

Husband Neil, daughter Emma Grundy, son Christopher Carter

Susan Carter played by Charlotte Martin
  • New Family Trees
  • Archers, Aldridges, Grundys and more. Interactive and informative
  • Interactive Map
  • Explore the locations of Ambridge and the Borsetshire countryside.
  • Timeline
  • The key stories 1951 – 2006, plus photos and audio clips.
  • Hill Climb Quiz
  • Choose from tough or topical questions and help David feed his hungry sheep.



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