Sarah — My Name Is Joe Character Profile

About Sarah

A dedicated health visitor monitoring Liam's family. She pursues a romantic relationship with Joe, staying at his flat and learning about his alcoholism. After discovering Joe's lies and drug connections, she confronts him while pregnant. Despite their conflict, she reconciles with him and walks away with him at Liam's funeral.

Character Facts

Played by

Louise Goodall

Appears in

My Name Is Joe (1998)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Sarah — Romantic Interest — Joe (Peter Mullan)

  Complex romantic bond marked by mutual attraction and emotional vulnerability.

• Sarah — Professional Health Visitor — Liam (David McKay)

  Professional caregiver-client dynamic focused on Liam's welfare and recovery.

• Sarah — Professional Health Visitor — Sabine (Anne-Marie Kennedy)

  Professional oversight of a struggling single mother dealing with addiction.

• Sarah — Social Colleague — Maggie (Lorraine McIntosh)

  Supportive professional friendship providing emotional outlet for Sarah.

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• Joe (Peter Mullan)
• Liam (David McKay)
• Maggie (Lorraine McIntosh)
• Shanks (Gary Lewis)
• McGowan (David Hayman)
• Sabine (Anne-Marie Kennedy)
• Doc (Stephen Docherty)
• Mojo (Stephen McCole)
• Hooligan (David Peacock)
• Scott (Scott Hannah)
• Robbo (Simon Macallum)
• Davy (Paul Gillan)