Raquel Turner Raquel Turner Rachel "Raquel" Turner (formerly Slater; born 4 June 1957) is a fictional character from the BBC television sit-com "Only Fools and Horses", in which she was Del Boy's longtime girlfriend. She was portrayed by Tessa Peake-Jones. With "Only Fools and Horses" moving into its sixth series, writer John Sullivan wanted Del Boy to start looking for more mature women, rather than continually chasing 20-year-olds, and to have a long-term relationship, so he came up with the character Raquel for the 1988 Christmas special episode, "Dates". During the episode, she was introduced to Del via a dating agency and
Raquel Ormella Raquel Ormella Raquel Ormella (born 1969) is an Australian multimedia artist known for addressing social issues. Raquel Ormella was born in Sydney in 1969. Ormella completed her undergraduate degree and a Masters by research, at the University of Western Sydney, and in 2013 a PhD at the Australian National University. Her thesis examined human relationships with urban birds. Since 2006 Raquel Ormella has taught painting at the Australian National University in the 3rd year, Honours and post-graduate programs. Ormella is an artist working at the intersections of art and activism, investigating the means by which critical reflexivity in contemporary art