| Character |
Current actor |
Duration |
Details |
| Sophie Roberts (née Phillips) | Angharad Llwyd | 1997– | Glenda's daughter. Biological daughter of Stephen King. Step-daughter to Terry. Nosy, quarrelsome character. Mother to Owain, Mair and Nansi. Wife to Dylan. Has been in numerous relationships including Martin, Elfyn, Vince, Gavin, Wyn and Mathew. Ex-wife to Eifion Davies (Owain's father). Used to run her own mobile hairdressing business, but lost her driving license after being caught drink driving following a collision with Arthur Thomas. Currently works in Sgram, the local café. |
| Kelvin Walsh | Kevin Williams | 1999– | Local builder. Only son of Ken and Kay. Ex-husband of Mari and Lowri, whom he both divorced following affairs. Father to Kate (born 2007), Mia (born 2015) and Kynan (born 2025), and adoptive father to Robbie. Jailed for 18 months in 2017 for unknowingly smuggling drugs after a lads' holiday in Spain. Dating Mel since March 2020. Works for K-Kabs and with Terry part-time. |
| Kenneth "Ken" Walsh | Idris Morris Jones | 1999– | Owner of the local taxi firm K-Kabs with his wife Kay. Father to Kelvin, Klaire and Kylie. A kind man who often finds himself apologising for his wife's actions. Has also served time in prison in the past. |
| Kay Walsh (née Williams) | Buddug Povey | 1999– | Ken's sharp-tongued wife and co-owner of K-Kabs. A chronic cheater, but eventually always goes back to Ken. Previously had an affair with her college lecturer Gareth Harries and family-friend Vince Barclay. Daughter of the late Ron. Sister to Meical and paternal half-sister to the late David. Mother to Kelvin, Klaire (who moved away to become a nurse) and Kylie (who's currently studying at Cardiff University). |
| Dani Keegan–Williams | Ffion Medi Jones | 2002– | The manager of the salon, she is the daughter of Michelle and the late Wyn Sr, who passed away on New Year's Eve in 2020. She has a brother, Jonathan, who lives in Australia, as well as a maternal half-sister, Britney, and paternal half-siblings, Gruff, Sioned, and Siwan. She is also the maternal granddaughter of Madam Serena. In the past, she had relationships with Rhodri, Barry, David, and Iolo. She married Jac Thomas in October 2019, but they separated in January 2020 after she was unfaithful. She is the mother of Wyn Jr, whose father is Barry Hardy, and is currently in a relationship with and living with Barry’s brother, Jason Hardy. |
| Jason Hardy | Iwan Fôn | 2005–2015, 2017– | Lived in Tŷ Pizza's flat, now lives with girlfriend Dani and her son and his nephew Wyn. Has a share in his brother Barry's pizza shop after winning £10,000 on a scratchcard in 2018, although he was often accused by his brother of not taking the business seriously. Used to be in a relationship with Angharad Thomas, Erin Richards and Anest Owen. Good friends with his workmates Caitlin and Cai, and with Arthur who is like a father to him. |
| Vincent "Vince" Barclay | Huw Llŷr | 2005– | Caretaker at the school. Former postman and taxi driver. Friend of the Ks. Father to Callum (with former partner Julie) and Mair Phillips. Adoptive father of Owain, though now separated from Sophie. Ex-boyfriend to Cathryn. Lives with Matthew and Iolo. Was previously in prison for burning his own warehouse for insurance money. Currently in a relationship with Gwenno and planning to move in with her. |
| Mathew Parry | Robin Ceiriog | 2006– | The oldest son of Phillip. Deputy headteacher and formerly a physical education teacher at the local school. Ex-fiancé to Siân, which ended as a result of an affair with fellow teacher Llio James. Ex-boyfriend to Sophie and Mel. Previously struggled from a gambling and prescription drug addiction. Had an affair with Anest which ended acrimoniously and destroyed her relationship with Jason. Father of Lea, a student at the school, through a one-night stand. |
| Philip Parry | Maldwyn John | 2007– | Owner of the salon, shop and café which he bought against Terry and Glenda. Father of three boys, Mathew, Sion and Dewi (the last two of which now live in Spain with his ex-wife Alwena). His first marriage finished after his wife died of cancer. Husband to Lowri, to the initial surprise of the locals owing to their age difference. Nearly died of sepsis in February 2024 after falling on a knife in the café's dishwasher. |
| Siân Richards (née Hughes) | Mari Wyn Roberts | 2007– | Detective Inspector at the local police station. Miscarried her first child in a car accident with Vince. Sister to Alwyn (the owner of the garage prior to her eventual husband) and aunt to Nel (who died on New Year's Eve 2015) and Dafydd. Viciously stalked by former co-worker Mark Harris in 2020, and was held captive before escaping. Widow of John Richards, whom she married in July 2019 until his death in April 2023. |
| Arthur Thomas | Gwyn Vaughan Jones | 2007– | A courier who is obsessed with trains. A comical and scheming man. Unknowingly had a daughter, Angharad, whom Terry and Glenda fostered before her parentage was revealed. Grandfather to Dewi, Angharad's son (to whom she had with Dyfan Llywelyn). Long-time partner to Iris, before her death in December 2021. Has an on-again/off-again relationship with Mel's mother, Gloria. Father-figure and friend to Jason. |
| Mair Phillips | Gwenno Llwyd Beech | 2009– | Previously innocuous daughter of Sophie and Vince. She has gone on to become troublesome due to exam pressure placed on her by Sophie. She took this out on former friend Anna in a bullying storyline in 2023, and pretended to be dating Cai in 2024. |
| Lowri Parry (née Roberts) | Lowri Gwynne | 2010– | Hard-working hairdresser and mother to Robbie and Mia. Good friends of Dani and Gwenno and often serves as an agony aunt to them. Married Kelvin in 2013 but separated in 2018. Their divorce was finalised in 2020. In a relationship with Philip, whom she married in 2023. |
| Iolo Davies | Tudur Lloyd Evans | 2013– | Philip's nephew and cousin to Mathew, Dewi and Sion. Worker at Yr Iard and former barman at Copa. Ex-boyfriend to Kim, Llio, Cathryn, Dani, and Anest. |
| Rhys Morgan-Richards | Meilir Rhys Williams | 2016– | Glanrafon's mechanic. Old friend of Barry. Openly gay. Son of John and Delyth Richards. Previously struggled from an exercise addiction when his boyfriend died in a car crash in September 2017. Husband to hair stylist Trystan Morgan, with whom he now lives in Tŷ Pizza's flat. |
| Dylan Roberts | Dafydd Rhys Evans | 2018– | ICT teacher from South Wales. Husband to Sophie, after a long on-and-off relationship. Well-liked by the locals, to the chagrin of fellow teacher Mathew. Father to his seven-year-old son, Llew, and newborn Nansi. Widower of Fflur, who died after a short battle with breast cancer in July 2020, whom he married only a month prior to her death. |
| Gwenno Owen | Elen Gwynne | 2018– | Former partner of Carwyn, helps out in the shop and supply teacher at the school. Cousin to Lowri. Mother to Anest and Iestyn, with whom she co-owned Yr Iard (which she sold fully to Anest and Iestyn in 2024). Carwyn and Anest now live in South Africa together. |
| Iestyn Owen | Josh Morgan | 2018– | The troublesome member of the Owen family. Suspended from his old school for selling drugs, which meant they had to move to the village. Previously a Bangor University student, but left after his first year. Found out that he is biologically not Carwyn's son. His real father Glenn Jones was discovered to have died prior to his knowledge. |
| Elen Edwards | Catrin Mara | 2019– | Headteacher of Glanrafon, the local school. Tough upbringing, with both parents abusing drugs. Elen is strict but kindhearted. Separated from Llŷr, but has taken in his son Ioan. |
| Melanie "Mel" Roberts | Elain Lloyd | 2020– | Daughter of Gloria. Initially introduced as Mathew's one night stand, later girlfriend. Dating Kelvin since 2020. Works at the café. Mother to Kynan. |
| Caitlin Collins | Manw Robin | 2021– | A homeless girl found by Siân living rough in a tent in the woods after stealing from Philip's shop. Fostered by Siân and the late John. Formerly in a relationship with Cai, close friend to Mali. Works as a mechanic at Rhys's garage. |
| Cai Harris | Noel Davies | 2022– | Student at Bangor University. Works occasionally at Tŷ Pizza and Parry's shop. Formerly dated Caitlin. |
| Ioan Hopkins | Macsen Stevens | 2022– | The teenage son of Emma and Llyr, both of whom have left him, feels abandoned and disconnected. Emma moved to Aberystwyth, unable to raise him, while Llyr is in prison for a hit-and-run that killed their neighbor, John Richards—an accident that was originally caused and covered up by his brother, Efan. He now lives with Elen, the school headmistress, and her child, Anna. Elen had dated Llyr before his imprisonment. A shy, kind young man, he is now dating Mair. |
| Trystan Morgan-Richards | Gethin Bickerton | 2023– | Hair stylist at Dal i Dorri. Loves travel and organizing parties. Was a victim of revenge porn committed by former boyfriend Sebastian. Husband to Rhys with whom he lives in Tŷ Pizza's flat. Son of Geraint. |
| Lea Jones | Mali Grigg | 2024– | Pupil at the local school. Originally from Cardiff, but moved to live with her aunt in North Wales after the death of her mother. |
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