Helen Péré

A beautiful former page 3 model who comes to Grasmere Valley looking for a new life.

Early Life[]

Born in Gurnsey to a French father and English mother. She is known for her looks and is soon into fashion and has desires to become a model. Wanting a fast track there she began to appear in newspapers as a page 3 girl thinking this would be a shortcut into the industry. Instead, she remained there for ages and ages and soon was knee deep in the industry seen as the poster girl of page 3.

She hated being leered at more and more and soon after she became a Christian from going to a church of a friend, she decided she wanted to leave that life and start a new.

The Tales of Grasmere Valley Novels[]

Volume 34[]

She comes to Grasmere Valley in order to live and start a new life. She seems to get on well with Stevie Wainright who many believe may start having a relationship.

Audrey Strong decides to run her own meeting with all those wanting to get at the DVD before Barbara reveals it. This includes Henrietta as well as Darren Sussex, Katie Souza, Donny Gress, E.D.N.A, Dr John Ogden , Erin Fuelgate, Ashley La Roux, Elton Muslak, Henrietta Rogers, Daniel Laidende and Mary Bishop. They all have their own theory which Audrey forces them to confess to. Helen believes it might be pictures of her days modelling for page 3 which she is truly ashamed of.

Volume 36[]

Stevie Wainright and here have been dating for six months when she is proposed to by Stevie after a dinner at La Vista. She gladly accepts and is delighted to be getting married to Stevie. Watching the event was Carrin Carol, Nancy Carol, Darren Sussex, Audrey Reynolds, Camian Pujoe who all have various comments about the event.

Stevie ends up along with his best friend Donnie Schwarbie getting kidnapped by Ben Comack, Robbie Paxton, Saul Raymond, Barco and Tim Robert in order to invade on Stevie's stag do which among one of the things they want to do is get Stevie to break up with Helen while at the same time making out with another girl, which never takes place and the duo are eventually rescued.

On their wedding day, Helen who has Narla Davis as her maid of honour and Victoria Andrews and She Ain't Abbey and Cerys Newton as among her bridesmaids. Helen gets cold feet, not wanting to marry Stevie as she feels too dirty for someone like Stevie to marry her. Victoria who was a prostitute before getting married to Jonny Andrews, is there to help Helen and encourage her to get marriage. She agrees and the wedding which ends up being a triple wedding with Barco and Tiffany Pulmateo and Camian Pujoe and Audrey Reynolds.

The reception of Stevie Wainright and Helen Pere's wedding as well as Barco and Tiffany Pulmateo and Audrey Reynolds and Camian Pujoe recommitment ceremony is taking place, among those there are Beverly Butcher, Carrin Carol and Nancy Carol. They are gossiping away shamelessly especially that of Helen and her past of being a page 3 girl seeing that she is beneath Steve and the three are judgement of her. When Narla Davis catches them talking about Helen, she makes a scene wanting to hear what they had to say about Narla. Carrin and Nancy were rather sheepish by what they were saying but Beverly is not ashamed and openly talks about how she sees Helen as being a floozy causing Helen to be greatly upset by this with Stevie, Jonny Andrews and Victoria Andrews comfort her. Narla however not happy with Beverly reveals the truth to the fact that Beverly had been romantically involved with prisoners, causing for Mary Bishop her employer to be horrified and disappointed, Beverly to be humiliated and in the end has to sit through the Carol sisters now gossiping about Beverly with Ms Izodel mentioning Beverly being among the drunken mob during Christmas causing for her reputation to be ruined.

Patricia Roberts and Julian Roberts go on a second honeymoon with her parents money deliberately away from the wedding of Stevie Wainright and Helen Péré which turned out to be a triple wedding with them as well as Audrey Reynolds and Camian Pujoe and Barco and Tiffany Pulmateo having their recommitment ceremony at the same time. Finding them too much and too goody two shoes, this rather restless woman didn't want to be anyway near them and the celebration. Julian is very loving and caring of his life but she is rather cold towards him as she views him as a loser and his happiness clashes with her more cold demeanour. Julian has a surprise for her which turns out he invited the three couples to where they were holidaying to have their honeymoon there. Patricia upon seeing this is horrified to see them but tries to not show it. The couple while are spending their honeymoon with each other a lot to save money and to spend time they decided to all go together to the same place. As Julian goes with the guys to get food for the ladies, Patricia ends up talking to the ladies reluctantly. Audrey sees how despite Patricia being very wealthy and getting off scot free after all she has done yet she has no peace. She also sees how she doesn't like Julian because she finds him dopey even though he loves her. Audrey admits that she found her husband Camian in a similar way but after repenting for such feelings, she realised how much Camian loved her and feels so free being his wife. She also remarks how they now are all a lot happier and forgiven and having a great time while Patricia clearly not so is standing on the outside and feels the bitterness and Audrey encourages Patricia to come and let go of the bitterness and join the party. As the men arrive, it is not known what Patricia has chosen.

Volume 37[]

With Stevie and Helen married, Helen moves in with Stevie.

Ten Years of Grasmere Valley[]

Anne Dontos mentions the example of Stevie and Helen's marriage, noting that it was only though the books of The Tales of Grasmere Valley that she realised such events as that had gone on in the town.

Volume 44[]

Beverly Butcher when is at the wedding reception of Joe Adams and Shelly McIntyre who is still trying to live down her humiliation at Helen's wedding reception after she was very judgemental to her.