Lydia, is also the editor of a music fanzine and strikes up a friendship with Josh, who is keen to write music reviews for her. Josh's girlfriend Amy certainly isn't too happy about Lydia and Josh's new friendship, but her mind is put to rest when Lydia reveals she is a lesbian!
Speaking of her character, Lydia Kelly told us: "She's very down to earth. She knows exactly what she wants, where she wants to go, and how to get there! She's also very level-headed."
On getting the part, Lydia said: "It was brilliant, when my agent said I'd got the part I didn't believe her."
We can't wait to see what chaos she'll bring to the village! You can see Lydia on screen from Wednesday 4 March.
As the Ashworths begin to despair that Hannah is suffering a relapse, a desperate Hannah begins to look suspiciously at everyone to a bid to determine who could have framed her...
She's in for another shock later in the week when she sits down to have a heart-to-heart with Justin (Chris Fountain). Confessing to her problems at home, Hannah can't believe her ears when Justin decides that there's something from his past that he'd like to get off his chest too...
Tune into Hollyoaks to find what's in store for Justin and Hannah
