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Philip is a suspect when Gary's body is found at the bottom of the same cliff he pretended to jump from but is cleared when it is revealed that Gary fell after trying the same trick on Carly. Revhead is first seen when he and his friends hassle Steven Matheson and Narelle Smart (Amanda Newman-Phillips) on their date at a drive-in in Yabbie Creek. Revhead then returns with his friends and begins hassling Roo Stewart , Bobby Simpson and Carly Morris . The girls are outnumbered four to three until Adam Cameron arrives and steals Revhead's car to distract him and his gang. Revhead and his friend Skid take revenge on Adam by trashing his Yacht. Revhead is then involved in a minor crash when Emma Jackson and Viv Newton bump into his new car.
Scandal at Summer BayIn-universe informationOccupationProperty developer with the Macklin CorporationFatherGordon MacklinMotherMrs. MacklinBrothersBrett MacklinNiecesMartha MacKenzieStacey Macklin, played by Sandie Lillingston, debuted on-screen during the episode airing on 8 September 1988. Producer Alan Bateman decided to introduce Stacey amidst a small cast "reshuffle". Stacey was described as a "young business woman" and love interest of the newly introduced "heart-throb" Philip Matheson . A reporter from TV Life described Stacey as a "ruthless business woman" who is in charge of a property development in Summer Bay. In the Home and Away Annual, Kesta Desmond said that as the children of Gordon Macklin , Stacey and her brother Brett were in charge of negotiating the rights to build in the area.
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He added that Revhead "was actually a really nice guy, but he's made up this big facade". Harrison told John Kercher in the Home and Away Annual that he "loved playing a real baddy". Neville and his wife Floss were described as a "funny old pair". Neville and Floss are retired cicus performers who live in their Gypsy Caravan in the Summer Bay Caravan park.
Alan arrives in Summer Bay much to the disapproval of his father Donald, as their relationship is strained. He makes a move on Bobby, much to her displeasure until she remembers who he is. Alan enrols in year twelve at Summer Bay High where his parents are teaching and Donald threatens to expel him should he misbehave. It soon emerges Alan's is suffering from a inoperable brain aneurysm that could cause a haemorrhage at any time. Carly Morris overhears and soon the news is common knowledge.
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Gary later takes his story to the paper making Philip and Stacey look bad. Gary dies for real after falling off the same cliff after trying the same trick on Carly Morris . They team up to investigate Gary Samuels and find he is responsible for his parents' deaths. When Gary is cornered, he plays a suicide trick on them by pretending to jump off a cliff and takes the story to the local papers and paints Philip and Stacey in a bad light.
The character debuted on-screen during the serial's pilot episode on 17 January 1988. Meagher is the only remaining original cast member still present. Meagher holds a Guinness World Record as the longest-serving actor in an Australian serial for portraying Alf since 1988. As of 2011 he is the only remaining original cast member still present. They also said he is commonly known for his use of declining Australian slang with sayings such as "flamin' mongrel".
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In March 1990, Andrew was appointed as a temporary teacher at Summer Bay High but was replaced by Grant Mitchell. Realising that there was nothing left for him in Summer Bay and that it was time to pursue his career elsewhere, Andrew moved away. He began to share a flat with Stacey Macklin and eventually their friendship turned into a relationship.
Morris told Desmond that he was "rapt" to join the serial and branded Philip as the "biggest role" he could have played. Bobby SimpsonBarbara Stewart is the ex-wife of Donald Fisher , sister to Alf, Morag, Celia and Debra and mother of Alan and Rebecca Fisher . Barbara Stephens originated the role in 1988 and returned in 1989.
Philip tries to stop Brett but he slams his hand in the car door causing permanent damage. While on the run, Brett struggles to cope with Martha and is forced to take her to a hospital. Brett and Roo decide neither of them are capable of raising the child and agree to put Martha up for adoption. Martin Dibble portrayed by Craig Thomson, made his first on-screen appearance on 17 January 1988, the show's pilot episode and left the show on 3 April 1990. Thomson landed the role after appearing in a soft drink advertisement. Robyn Harvey from The Sydney Morning Herald opined that Martin was just "a big dag".
In early 1989, Bobby Simpson confronts Barbara assuming she is her biological mother and asks why she gave her away. Several years later Barbara returns to the bay at the same time Donald is experiencing strange things happening at home. It emerges that Barbara is trying to kill him to obtain his life savings. Rebecca discovers the truth and Barbara is arrested and later committed to a mental institution. Alf shortly disowns her but they reconcile when she returns for his sixtieth birthday party in 2005. Her audition scene was all about strawberry jam and Sally's imaginary friend Milco.
The plan backfires when Karen crashes the car, killing David. Revhead panics when he learns about the accident, dumps Karen and flees town alone but is arrested in the city and jailed for his crimes. Brett conspires with Roo to fake her labour but her contractions begin for real. Brett's father Gordon arrives when the baby is born but refuses to have anything with the child because she is female and berates Brett. Brett falls into a depression after being cut off by Gordon and books into the Caravan Park. Brett then grabs Martha and flees to Melbourne with Stacey and Philip Matheson in hot pursuit.
Pippa Ross, played by Vanessa Downing made her first appearance in on 17 January 1988 in the serial's pilot. Downing left the serial in 1990 and Debra Lawrance took over the role from until 1998 and has subsequently returned to guest star. Pippa was placed sixth in TV Week's list of the "Top 10 Aussie TV mums". Tom Fletcher played by Roger Oakley debuted on-screen during the episode airing on 17 January 1988. Ruth Deller of television website Lowculture described patriarch Tom "One of the nicest dad characters in soap, ever". The Soap Show called Tom the "first patriarch of Home and Away."
Alan apologises to everyone he has hurt and forms an uneasy truce with Donald and drops out of school to pursue a career as professional surfer. Donald is glad his son is showing ambition for something and arranges for him to receive a sponsorship offer. He falls into a coma and is parents are told he has suffered severe brain damage. The decision is taken to switch Alan's life support machine off as he has suffers a seizure in the night and is declared brain dead. Alan's video will is made and he requests a surf-style funeral to be held with "Wipe Out" by The Surfaris playing and his ashes to be scattered at sea by a surfer. Alan's final request to Donald, have his novel "On the Crest of a Wave" – a journal he made since arriving in the bay- to be published.
Philip arrives home while the store is set alight by Dodge who has a grudge against the owner, Celia. Philip dies in the fire and his body is recovered, leaving Stacey and Steven devastated. Dodge is later imprisoned and serves five years for the crime. Christopher is born to Tom and Pippa as their first biological child. When Christopher is two years old, Tom dies of a heart attack.
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