THATCH CLOSE CHARACTER PROFILES 

NAME: ESTA WILSON
AGE: 48
SEX: FEMALE
MARITAL STATUS: ON & OFF

Esta Wilson is 48 years old and is married to her husband Mike Wilson, they have two children a girl called Tammy and a little boy called Tommy who are a bit of a handful. Esta works so hard to make the children happy, whilst her two-timing husband is having an affair with Mrs Tarn one of the neighbours. It’s only through the gossip that circulates around the close that finally brings it to her attention. Esta then kicks Mike out of the house, but finds looking after the children on her own more than she can cope with.

When Mike tries to make things up with Esta and comes over to the house to find Esta and Tammy held hostage by a serial kidnapper who had been kidnapping all the children from ‘Stapleton’ village. Mike tries to intervene, but it’s Esta who saves the day and it’s because of this hostage siege that brings the family back together and both Esta and Mike give their relationship another go.