Clive Dixon was a old friend of George Palmer. He made his first appearance on 15 June 1995 and last on 30 September 1997. He was portrayed by John Gillett.
Background[]
Clive helped George through the death of his wife, Alison Palmer, when she died of cancer.
Storylines[]
A corrupt councillor who covered the East Walford ward at Walford Council.
He was responsible for approving planning permission for Cranwell Development to build an incinerator on Dockers Road, as well Walford Sports Centre. These plans were for money laundering purposes between him and George Palmer.
He frequently visited George's private members' club, The Market Cellar, which had an underground poker room for illegal gambling. Clive gets into debt and begins to have money trouble, asking to borrow money from George.
Journalists at the Walford Gazette, Polly Becker and Tony Hills, start investigating corruption between George Palmer and Walford Council.
Although married, Clive was cheating on his wife and had an affair with a young man named Jamie. Polly and Tony discover the affair and obtain a photo of the couple. Tony decides to rip the photo up and not go ahead with the story. However, the affair is eventually uncovered to the press by Dixon's scorned wife when George Palmer leaks the photos to her. Dixon loses his job and hangs himself in the bathroom shortly after, committing suicide, on 2 October 1997.
List of appearances[]
1995[]
1996[]
1997[]
- 20 May 1997
- 16 June 1997
- 17 July 1997
- 31 July 1997
- 12 August 1997
- 14 August 1997
- 11 September 1997
- 15 September 1997
- 16 September 1997
- 18 September 1997
- 30 September 1997
Gallery[]
(29 September 1997)
(2 October 1997)