{"id":3203,"date":"2024-10-16T12:20:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T11:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=3203"},"modified":"2024-10-16T12:20:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T11:20:32","slug":"louise-appleton-emmerdale-romances-ray-murder-sudden-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/louise-appleton-emmerdale-romances-ray-murder-sudden-exit\/","title":{"rendered":"Louise Appleton in Emmerdale: Woolpack landlady, murderer and her sudden exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Louise Appleton definitely made her mark on the village when she arrived in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/history-of-emmerdale\/\">Emmerdale<\/a> back in 2001. She joined the team at The Woolpack as a barmaid and quickly got to know all of the locals.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-1st\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Louise regularly found herself involved in drama in the Dales, whether it be a murder or breaking up a relationship. She was last seen on-screen in 2008, but has been mentioned on a handful of occasions.<\/p>\n<p>So, what is Louise Appleton\u2019s story?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11345\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11345\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11345 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_editorial_674317mm-e1729076834376.jpg\" alt=\"Louise Appleton arrives in Emmerdale (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"997\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Louise\u2019s arrival in Emmerdale (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Louise Appleton arrives in Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>The locals were taken by surprise in 2001 when Louise, who hails from Australia, arrived in Emmerdale.\u00a0She took up a job as a temporary barmaid at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/07\/31\/the-woolpack-emmerdale-history-beloved-village-boozer-including-landlords-landladies-tricias-death-camerons-siege\/\">The Woolpack<\/a> and quickly befriended Diane Sugden.<\/p>\n<p>Louise\u2019s stint in the village began with her dating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/08\/07\/the-very-chequered-love-life-rodney-blackstock-emmerdale\/\">Rodney Blackstock<\/a>. Their romance was short-lived as Rodney was still besotted with his ex-wife Diane. 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bottom-3 left-3\"> Fri, May 1<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Joe exposes Dawn's big secret and Paddy faces his last night in the village<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">3 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/moira-recruits-dawn-todd-beds-hope-bear\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fan-theory-Split-36.jpg\" alt=\"Moira recruits Dawn, Todd beds in and hope for Bear\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Thu, Apr 30<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Moira recruits Dawn, Todd beds in and hope for Bear<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">4 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/dont-worry-that-was-not-moira-revenge-joe-emmerdale-spoilers-confirm-real-plan-next-week\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/News-split-2026-04-28T153547.115.jpg\" alt=\"Moira's real plan confirmed after letting Joe live\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\">May 4 - 8<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Moira's real plan confirmed after letting Joe live<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">5 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/cain-moira-crisis-revelation-leaves-family-distraught\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DATE-split-2026-04-28T132835.379.jpg\" alt=\"Cain and Moira in crisis as his revelation leaves the family distraught\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Wed, Apr 29<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Cain and Moira in crisis as his revelation leaves the family distraught<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">5 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"story-item mx-auto flex-none md:hidden sm:block w-[300px]\">\n    <div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden dbxgas:mb-0!\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-mpu\"><\/div><\/div>    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11338\" style=\"width: 996px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11338 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_editorial_13046393nk-e1729077244258.jpg\" alt=\"Terrified she killed Ray in self-defence (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"996\" height=\"1500\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Terrified Louise killed Ray in self-defence (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ray Mullan\u2019s murder<\/h2>\n<p>Louise dated shady businessman Ray Mullan and their relationship was packed full of drama. Having quickly moved in together, Louise was smitten with Ray. However, he wasn\u2019t the man she thought he was.<\/p>\n<p>In a bid to control Louise, he convinced her she was being stalked so that she would agree to move to Italy with him. On their way to the airport, Louise found out Ray was actually her stalker.<\/p>\n<p>A fight ensued between the pair and the car crashed. Ray was knocked unconscious and Louise fled back to Mill Cottage. Ray woke and followed her and another fight broke out. It ended with Louise killing Ray by accident on Boxing Day in 2002. With the help of Terry Woods, Louise concealed his death.<\/p><div class=\"my-5 boxout\"><div><h2 class=\"!text-2xl p-3 !my-0 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\">Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Emmerdale news<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"p-3 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\/50 text-base\">It's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news &amp; schedules to share with our community of loyal readers.\r\n\r\nClick\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tvguide.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q%3Dtvguide.co.uk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw26YBpjtwUOaDOV8IYgQAmD\" data-track=\"preferred-source\" data-placement=\"article_body\"><b>here<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and tick\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Uu9xte1Ig7bDiZNlkPjpu\">TVGuide.co.uk<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>She struggled in the aftermath of Ray\u2019s murder and became withdrawn and cold towards her friends, most notably Diane. Louise then began seeing married man Ronnie Marsden, leaving everyone unimpressed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11340\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11340\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11340 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_editorial_14655581w-e1729077231786.jpg\" alt=\"Terry was never the one for Louise (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1007\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Terry was never the one for Louise (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Louise and Terry\u2019s on-off relationship<\/h2>\n<p>Terry was besotted with Louise since meeting her, but his feelings weren\u2019t reciprocated. However, Louise became jealous when Terry moved on with Dawn Hope and eventually realised she did have feelings for him.<\/p>\n<p>Terry and Louise finally started dating after he dumped Dawn. The couple decided to buy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/07\/02\/emmerdale-the-grange-bb-owners-alan-turner-eric-pollard-bob-hope\/\">Alan Turner\u2019s B&amp;B<\/a> together. However, Louise began an affair with Matthew King, who was helping organise the couples mortgage.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>She eventually dumped Terry in a bid to be with Matthew, but he ended their fling days later. Terry refused to take Louise back.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11343\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11343\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11343 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_editorial_673490hz-e1729076851529.jpg\" alt=\"Martin didn't stick around with the Woolpack landlady for long (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"998\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Martin and Louise also didn\u2019t last long (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Finding love with Martin<\/h2>\n<p>Louise first crossed paths with police officer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/08\/05\/martin-crowe-emmerdale-local-police-officer-doting-dad-louise-heartbreak\/\">Martin Crowe<\/a> at a karate class, and it wasn\u2019t long until romance blossomed between the pair.<\/p>\n<p>Louise struggled to establish a relationship with Martin\u2019s daughter Kayleigh, despite the youngster being fond of her. The couple were happy up until Martin discovered Louise\u2019s involvement in Ray\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>He vowed not to report Louise but ended their relationship and moved out of The Woolpack. She blamed Diane for their split and sold her share of the pub as a way of punishing Diane.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11344\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11344\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11344 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_editorial_804669hg-e1729076843226.jpg\" alt=\"Jamie and Louise raised eyebrows due to their age gap (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"952\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie and Louise raised eyebrows due to their age gap (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Louise and Jamie in Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>In 2008, Louise began dating Jamie Hope. Their romance became a huge talking point in the village due to their age-gap, but they shrugged off the backlash.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Jamie proposed to Louise after just months of dating and they decided to get married at Christmas. She called off the wedding after Jamie questioned her about a friend in Australia called Jonty, who people had thought she was having an affair with.<\/p>\n<p>Louise insisted that she\u2019d won a beauty contest while in Australia and Jonty was her manager. Jonty then came to the village and after promising Louise more work, she agreed to head back to Oz with him.<\/p>\n<h2>Louise\u2019s exit<\/h2><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>On the day of Louise\u2019s planned departure to Australia, Jamie tried to track her down in a bid to win her back. He eventually found her and proposed to her again.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie and Louise rekindled their relationship and decided to jet to Australia together. They left for good in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie returned in June 2009 without Louise. He claimed she had found a new man and dumped him.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Where is actress Emily Symons now?<\/h2>\n<p>After leaving Emmerdale, actress Emily went on to rejoin the cast of Home and Away in 2010. She portrays Marilyn Chambers in the hit show.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/10\/10\/emmerdale-cast-2024-charles-anderson-dingles-kerry-wyatt-complete-list-whos-who-dales\/\">Complete Emmerdale cast list 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><b>Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Visit our Facebook page<\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/entertainmentdaily.co.uk\"> <b><i>@emmerdaleinsider<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! 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