Hollyoaks is a British television soap opera that was first broadcast on 23 October 1995. The following is a list of characters that appeared or will appear in the serial in 2014, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the show's executive producer Bryan Kirkwood. Hilton Cunningham the son of Cindy Cunningham and Doctor Browning was born prematurely on 11 February. Doctor Browning's secret son and both made their first appearances in February, while Robbie and Jason Roscoe's estranged father, , arrived in May. June saw the arrivals of Sienna Blake's abandoned daughter Nico Blake and , Peri Lomax's estranged father and a new love interest for Peri's mother, Leela Lomax. made his first appearance in August, while Dennis Savage's father, , Lindsey Butterfield's sist