{"id":28535,"date":"2023-01-12T01:01:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T00:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1767243"},"modified":"2023-01-12T10:23:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T09:23:57","slug":"eastenders-danielle-harold-reveals-moving-reason-lola-searches-for-mum","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/eastenders-danielle-harold-reveals-moving-reason-lola-searches-for-mum\/","title":{"rendered":"EastEnders\u2019 Danielle Harold reveals moving reason Lola searches for mum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Stefania Sarrubba\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 12 January 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>EastEnders has some emotional scenes in store for Lola Pearce as she\u2019s determined to find her mum.<\/p>\n<p>The character, who was brought up in foster care, has gone through so much in 2022 and is still processing <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-lola-brain-surgery-fails-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">her terminal brain cancer diagnosis<\/a>. After being proposed to by Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick), Lola is now planning her wedding with the help of her friends and daughter Lexi (Isabella Brown).<\/p>\n<p>In new scenes, Kim Fox (Tameka Empson) is in charge of Lola\u2019s hen do as her maid of honour. She inadvertently touches a nerve when she mentions Lola\u2019s mum, prompting her friend to think whether it\u2019s time to reach out now that she is dying.<\/p> <p>Actress Harold explained that a chat with Lexi is crucial for Lola to make a decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLola thinks long and hard about her decision, and after a chat with Lexi, decides that she wants to look for her mum,\u201d she told <a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\" ugc=\"\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> and other press.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think she draws on her own experience as a mum, and she also doesn\u2019t want her daughter to be left with the same unanswered questions she has. After she\u2019s decided that she wants to look, she goes and asks Sharon for some advice to see if it there is a way to track her down. It\u2019s all of these little things that really push her into making that decision.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/eastenders-lola-5a4f129.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/eastenders-lola-5a4f129.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/eastenders-lola-5a4f129.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source 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data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/eastenders-lola-5a4f129.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Lola Pearce looks through a box of memories in EastEnders<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Before Kim asking whether she wants to invite her mum to the ceremony, Lola had never really thought of reconciling with her, Harold added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s almost like Lola has a brainwave that her mum is out there alive somewhere when she is mentioned by Kim.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think Lola would normally want to look for her but because she is dying, Lola starts to reflect and thinks that it\u2019s her last chance [to find her].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-patsy-kensit-first-look-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Holby City star Patsy Kensit<\/a> arriving in Walford later this month in the role of Lola\u2019s mum Emma Harding, the BBC soap guarantees a dramatic, big reunion for this mother-daughter duo.<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"&quot;6318177191112&quot;\" data-account=\"&quot;69912529001&quot;\" data-player=\"&quot;ByeOf0VZEl&quot;\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" 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