| Character | Played By | Apeared | |
| P.C. Clare Waite | Heather Phoenix | (4 episodes October 1999) | |
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Joy Wakeford
|
Carrie Davis | featured w/b 14th July 2003 also seen 21st July 2003 | |
| Alan Walker | Geoffery Wilkinson | ||
| Lesley Walker | Gillian Baskeyfield | (4 episodes 1998) | |
| P.C. Derek Wallis | David Prosho | (1997) | |
| Lynn Wallace | Jenny Lee-Wright | ||
| Philip Wallace | Michael Culver | ||
| Walter | Al Dixon | ||
| Warden | Jennie Dent | (3 episodes March 1998) | |
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Mrs Wat
|
Gillian Waugh | Featured week beginning 23rd December 2002 | |
| Carol Wareing |
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Helen Pearson | 17 November 2000 - July 2001 |
| Derek Warner | Freddie Fletcher/ Dennis Blanch |
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| Watson | Peter Ellis | ||
| Andrew Watson | Malcolm Terris | ||
| Gavin Watson | Ben Robertson | ||
| Wayne | Andrew Lee Potter | ||
| Edith Weatherall | Elizabeth Kelly | June 2002, 11 July 2002, 29 August 2002 - 16 September 2002 | |
| Det Sgt Webb | Colin Edwynn | ||
| Joan Webb | Joyce Kennedy | ||
| Daniel ("Danny") Weir | dated Linda Glover and got her pregnant knowing full well he was engaged to someone else | Matthew Marsden | (1995) |
| Sir Thomas Weir | husband of Venessa and father of Danny. Mainly seen in his dealings with Kim Tate and his role as master of the Hunt - long before his family were introduced to the storylines | ?? ?? ?? ?? | featured in one or two episodes of 1994 |
| Lady Venessa Weir | Mother of Danny (see above) and friend of Alan Turner | Fluer Chandler | (1995) |
| Rachel Wellow | Susan Carpenter | ||
Virginia West |
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Bridget Fry | (2000-2001) |
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| Bruce Westrop | James Cossins | ||
| Judy Westrop | Jane Cussons | ||
| Maurice Westrop |
 |
Edward Dentith | 1970s |
| Zoe Lambert | Featured W/B 1st
June 2003 and featured w/b 14th July 2003, featured w/b 1st September
2003, featured w/b 8th September 2003, featured w/b 14th September
2003,
Featured w/b 12th October 2003 , Featured w/b 9th Novmeber 2003 , 12th January 2004, 26th March 2004, 28th March 2004, 29th March 2004, 30th March 2004, 2nd April 2004, 26th May 2004, 21st June 2004, 24th June 2004, 25th June 2004, 27th June 2004, 28th June 2004, 29th June 2004, 15th July 2004, 18th July 2004, 20th July 2004, 4th August 2004, 5th August 2004, |
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| Nan Wheeler | Anna Cropper | ||
| Whippy | Jack Le White | ||
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| Mr. Whiting | Christopher Lucas | (1996-1997) | |
| Richard Whiteley |
Appearing As Himself,
|
Richard Whiteley | 2 December 2002 |
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| Dr. Emma White | Barbara Dryhurst | (3 episodes 2000) | |
| Susan ("Susie") Wilde |
a lover of Zoe
Tate's
|
Louise Heaney | (April - 17 October 1996) |
| Reggie Wilkie | Leslie Randall | (12 episodes 1999-2000) | |
| Dawn Wilkins | Rosy Clayton | (4 epsiodes 1999) | |
| P.C. Wilson | Steve Huison | (1997) | |
| Debbie Wilson | Debbie Arnold | ||
| Gillian Winters | Nikki Helens | (1999) | |
 |
Carolyn Pickles | 7th July 2003 - | |
| Ed Wills |
 |
James Midgley | 22 February 2001 - 20 September 2001 |
| Gillian Winter | Nikki Helens | ||
| Jenny Wilson | Liz Stooke | ||
| Steve Wilson | Richard Smith | ||
| Mr Winthrop | Blake Butler | ||
| Woman in car | Doreen Sloane | ||
| PC Wood | Steven Dykes | (3 episodes July 1998) | |
| Britt Woods | Michelle Holmes | (2 February 1995 - August 1995, 26 December 1995) | |
| Terry Woods |
 |
Billy Hartman | (2 February 1995 - ) |
| Sydney ("Syd") Woolfe |
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Nathan Gladwell | 25 March 2002 - |
| Jonathan Worley | David Prescott | ||
| June Worrel | Lesley Staples | (May 1998) | |
| Jean Wright |
Sophie Wright's mother - see
below
|
Carrie Davies | (featured 1997) |
| Sophie Wright | Jane Cameron | (81 episodes October 1996-26 November 1997) | |
| Nurse Wyatt | Joanna Swain | Featured week of 5-9 August 2002 | |
| John Wylie | Seamus O'Neill | (1999-2000) |
