| Archie Carpenter | |||||||||
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| Hollyoaks character | |||||||||
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| Portrayed by | Stephen Beard | ||||||||
| Duration | 2008–2010 | ||||||||
| First appearance | 3 November 2008 | ||||||||
| Last appearance | 28 May 2010 | ||||||||
| Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||
| Created by | Bryan Kirkwood | ||||||||
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Archie Carpenter is a fictional character from the British soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Stephen Beard. The character debuted on-screen during the episode broadcast on 3 November 2008. He was introduced as the brother of the established character Zoe Carpenter (Zoë Lister). Archie moved into the college halls of residence. In March 2010, executive producer Paul Marquess wrote the character out of Hollyoaks as part of his rejuvenation of the series, which included multiple cast changes. Archie made his final appearance during the episode broadcast on 28 May 2010.