Sylvie Smith was the wife of Stan Carter, until Stan's death in 2015. She had walked out on him in 1983. Initally, Sylvie remained an unseen character for almost a year, with her being mentioned on numerous occasions, however, she made her first appearance the 11th December 2014, played by Linda Marlowe. Sylvie died on 30th March 2017, after pulling a radio into the bath, while her great grandson Jonny, sorted the fuse box out.