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Yasmin Davies Cast as Esme Dixon for Hollyoaks LaterBrookside Crossover

The rising actor, Alex Fletcher's daughter, portrays Jacqui Dixon's child in a late-night special tied to Hollyoaks' 30th anniversary.

Overview

  • Davies plays Esme Dixon, the on-screen daughter of Brookside's Jacqui Dixon, in a confirmed crossover with Hollyoaks Later.
  • She has filmed scenes with returning Brookside stars Sue Johnston and John McArdle in Liverpool.
  • Esme appears in nightclub sequences that bring her into the orbit of Chester teens including Frankie Osborne.
  • The one-off episode focuses on teenagers navigating friendships in the aftermath of child exploitation.
  • The special is scheduled to air on E4 on October 22, 2025, with Davies hinting the role could return though nothing is set.