Jason Turner (Footballers' Wives)
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Jason Turner was a fictional character
on ITV
British drama Footballers' Wives
, played by English actor Cristian Solimeno
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. Jason was known for his arrogance, short temper, and for his many extra-marital affairs which Tanya knew about, and threatened to leave him over. They renewed their vows having been united through struggle to maintain a secret from Frank Laslett, but Tanya took the opportunity to publicly embarrass him about his sexual activities and not go through with the ceremony. For the remainder of his time on the show he attempts to gain custody of his illegitimate son Paddy Pascoe, whom he conceived with Jackie Pascoe-Webb, however he never realises custody of his child as Chardonnay Lane-Pascoe
smashes a wine bottle over his fingers as he hangs off the edge of a tall building in a drunken state, causing him to plummet to his death. After divorce/death of Tanya's subsequent husbands she always reverts back to using his surname.
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
on ITV
ITV
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British drama Footballers' Wives
Footballers' Wives
Footballers' Wives is a British television drama surrounding the fictional Premier League Association football club Earls Park F.C., its players, and their wives. It was broadcast on the ITV network from 8 January 2002 to 14 April 2006...
, played by English actor Cristian Solimeno
Cristian Solimeno
Cristian Solimeno is an English actor.He has played Jason Turner in Footballers Wives, and has also had a number of guest roles in other British television series, and appeared in the 2000 film Dead Babies, 2005 Happy New Year special of The Vicar of Dibley and the 2006 series Strictly Confidential...
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Character history
Jason, was the bad boy captain of Sparks football club and he was married to Tanya TurnerTanya Turner
Tanya Louise Turner Federico is a fictional television character. She is the lead character on the ITV drama Footballers' Wives, and also briefly appeared on the drama Bad Girls. Tanya is portrayed by English actress Zöe Lucker and is the only character credited for the entire series from the...
. Jason was known for his arrogance, short temper, and for his many extra-marital affairs which Tanya knew about, and threatened to leave him over. They renewed their vows having been united through struggle to maintain a secret from Frank Laslett, but Tanya took the opportunity to publicly embarrass him about his sexual activities and not go through with the ceremony. For the remainder of his time on the show he attempts to gain custody of his illegitimate son Paddy Pascoe, whom he conceived with Jackie Pascoe-Webb, however he never realises custody of his child as Chardonnay Lane-Pascoe
Chardonnay Lane-Pascoe
Carol Susan 'Chardonnay' Pascoe was a fictional character on the ITV1 television series Footballers' Wives, loosely based on glamour model Jordan and played by Susie Amy...
smashes a wine bottle over his fingers as he hangs off the edge of a tall building in a drunken state, causing him to plummet to his death. After divorce/death of Tanya's subsequent husbands she always reverts back to using his surname.