Nikki Sanderson - Dawn Bellamy

Nikki Sanderson plays Dawn Bellamy, niece of the late PC Phil Bellamy.

She arrives in Aidensfield on an extended holiday after being sent by her worried father who fears she’s got in with the wrong crowd in Manchester. Dawn will provide company to her ‘auntie’ Gina (Tricia Penrose) who is still grieving the tragic loss of her husband.

Keeping a watchful eye will be Oscar (Derek Fowlds) as Dawn earns her keep working in the bar trying to remain on the straight and narrow.

Dawn is a feisty character but although she has the best intentions, she dreams of a glamorous career down south.