River City is a BBC Scotland soap opera from Scotland. This is a list of characters who first appeared on the programme during 2020 and 2021.
| Cassie Lindsay |
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| Portrayed by | Sophia Kolinas |
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| Duration | 2020 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Cassie Lindsay (nee Evans) is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Canadian actress Sophia Kolinas.[1] She is introduced as a love interest for Angus Lindsay (Scott Fletcher).[2] The couple marry but the marriage breaks down.[3]
Paul Ames is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by James Allenby-Kirk.[4]
| Cameron Christie |
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| Portrayed by | Michael Wallace |
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| Duration | 2020–2021 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Cameron Christie is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Michael Wallace.[5]
Cameron stalked Poppy Patterson.[6]
| Jac Dunn |
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| Portrayed by | Charlene Boyd |
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| Duration | 2020–2021 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Jac Dunn is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Charlene Boyd.[7] She is a police officer.[8]
| Rebecca Fleming |
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| Portrayed by | Jamie Marie Leary |
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| Duration | 2020–2023 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Rebecca Fleming is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Jamie Marie Leary.[9]
| Jessie McAllister |
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| Portrayed by | Kirsty Pickering |
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| Duration | 2020–2023 |
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| Appears on | 30 March 2020 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Jessie McAllister is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Kirsty Pickering.[10] Jessie is held hostage by Tyler Foulkes.[11]
| Tyler Foulkes |
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| Portrayed by | Cameron Fulton |
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| Duration | 2020–present |
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| Classification | Present |
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Tyler Foulkes is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Cameron Fulton.[12]
| Darren Foulkes |
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| Portrayed by | Sammy Hayman |
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| Duration | 2021–2022 |
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| First appearance | 6 September 2021 |
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| Last appearance | 8 June 2022 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Darren Foulkes is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Sammy Hayman.[13]
| Karen Connolly |
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| Portrayed by | Claire Dargo |
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| Duration | 2021–present |
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| Classification | Present |
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Karen Connolly is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Claire Dargo.
Her storylines include having a non-binary child and discovering her pregnancy was actually ovarian cancer.[14]
Sam Spiller is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Grant Stott.[15]
He is the long-lost father of Stevie O'Hara (Iain Robertson).[16]
| Ash King |
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| Portrayed by | Brian James Leys |
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| Duration | 2021–2024 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Ash King is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Brian James Leys.[17]
| Barry Khatri |
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| Portrayed by | Parmy Singh |
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| Duration | 2021–2023 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Barry Khatri is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by Parmy Singh.[18]
Duncan Campbell-Baxter
[edit]| Duncan Campbell-Baxter |
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| Portrayed by | John Bett |
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| Duration | 2021–2022 |
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| Classification | Former |
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Duncan Campbell-Baxter is a fictional character from the BBC Scotland soap opera River City portrayed by John Bett.[19]
- ^ Hendry, Steve (2016-09-04). "Canadian actress Sophia Kolinas on Highland holiday that led her to River City". Daily Record. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ "Andy Gray leads new cast set to debut in BBC Scotland's award-winning River City". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ "BBC Scotland - River City - Angus Lindsay". BBC. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
- ^ English, Paul (2015-02-21). "Slab Boys show working class kids they can have theatre careers". Daily Record. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ "BBC Scotland - River City - Cameron Christie". BBC. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "BBC Scotland - River City - Jac Dunn". BBC. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ "'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.
- ^ "Jamie Marie Leary". National Theatre of Scotland. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ Hollyman, Ruth (2020-03-30). "Kirsty Pickering joins the cast of River City". Strange Town. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ "BBC Scotland - River City - Jessie McAllister". BBC. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "River city favourite 'Roisin' to return while Grant Stott joins the soap". Glasgow Times. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ^ Fotheringham, Ann (15 May 2023). "River City actor on 'nerve-wracking' role ahead of Glasgow show". Glasgow Times.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "River City - Monday, 2 January, 2023". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
- ^ "River City - Monday, 10 January, 2022". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
