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• Born: 29 Sep 1988
• Status: Married
• Occupation: MSc student (engineering)

Accustomed to having everything handed to her on a plate, Alice has had to do a lot of growing up over the past few years.

Spending some of her gap year on an AIDS project in Africa with her sister Kate Madikane, she turned from spoilt child to thinking young woman. This enabled her eventually to cope with and accept the news of her father's illegitimate son Ruairi. She even began to feel some affection towards the boy.

But she can shake things up herself. In the vacation before her final year studying engineering at Southampton University, Alice returned from Las Vegas married to Chris Carter. Jennifer was appalled!