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Good Days |
1 | Bob | | Eleanor's boss. |
| Janey | | Officemate of Eleanor |
| Loretta | | Officemate of Eleanor. Office Manager. |
| Bernadette | | Officemate of Eleanor. |
| Billy | | Officemate of Eleanor. |
| | Wilson | Doctor. |
| Eleanor | Oliphant | Protagonist. Finance Clerk. |
2 | Johnnie | Lomond | Singer. |
| Danny | | Former IT guy at Eleanor's office. |
| Raymond | Gibbons | New IT guy at Eleanor's office. |
| Kayla | | Works at Julie's Beauty Basket. |
5 | Paul | | Bernadette's brother. |
6 | June | Mullen | Social Worker. |
| Heather | | Social Worker. |
| Polly | | Houseplant and long time companion of Eleanor. |
| Samuel McMurray | Thom | aka Sammy. Saved by Raymond and Eleanor. |
| Robert | Brocklehurst | Deputy Head at Social Work Department. |
| Rebecca | Scatcherd | Senior Case Worker at the Social Work Department. |
| | Reed | (Mr.) Former foster father of Eleanor. |
| | Reed | (Mrs.) Former foster mother of Eleanor. |
| John | Reed | Eldest son of Mr. & Mrs. Reed. |
| Eliza | Reed | Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Reed. |
| Georgie | Reed | Youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Reed. |
7 | Danielle | Mearns | Former classmate of Eleanor. |
| Declan | | Eleanor's first boyfriend. |
| Andy | | Raymond's friend. |
9 | Jean | Thom | Sammy's wife. Deceased. |
| Keith | Thom | Sammy's eldest son. |
| Gary | Thom | Sammy's other son. |
| Michelle | | Gary's girlfriend. |
| Laura | Marston-Smith | Sammy's daughter. |
10 | | Gibbons | (Mrs.) Raymond's mother. |
| Denise | | Raymond's sister. |
| Mark | | Denise's husband. |
11 | Judy | Jackson | Eleanor attended her 13th birthday party when younger. |
12 | Casey | | Manicurist/Nail Technician at Nails Etcetera. |
13 | Claire | | Works in the Clothes Section at the department store. |
| Irene | | Works at the Cosmetics Section at the department store. |
17 | Tyler | | Sammy's grandson. |
| Helen | | Raymond's ex-girlfriend. |
18 | Miley | | Stylist's assistant. |
22 | Mikey | | Waiter. |
| Hazel | | Mikey's girlfriend. |
| Lois | | Mikey and Hazel's baby. |
23 | Desi | | Raymond's flatmate/room mate. |
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Bad Days |
29 | Maria | Temple | Counselor. |
33 | Marianne | | Eleanor's sister. |
34 | Arnold | Bennett | Chef at Black Dog. |
35 | | Rose | (Mrs.) Eleanor's former teacher. |
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Better Days |
41 | Sharon | Smyth | Eleanor's mother. aka Mummy. |