James was born on the 30 December 2010. His mother Ronnie was there along with his aunt Roxy but his father Jack was absent due to working abroad. On the 31st December 2010, James returns home from the hospital and his mother parades him around the square happily but sadly later that day Ronnie wakes up to find that James has died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Ronnie, devastated to find James dead runs across the square with him in her arms. She slips through the back of the pub and sneaks upstairs and swaps him with Tommy Moon, Another baby boy who was also born the day before.