Gus Carmichael

Gus Carmichael is 11 played by Noah Murullo. Gus has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of Austism, which makes him eager to keep tidy, and know everything that is going on. He asks questions when he does not understand something, such as why certain numbers ar considered to be unluckly in different parts of the World. This usually frustrates the children as well as the adults. In Tracy Beaker Returns Gus makes a list of all of the duties that Tracy has performed incorrectly. When Liam stands up for her, Gus tells Mike all of the things which Tracy has done correctly and seems to want her to stay as a care worker at The Dumping Ground.

Gus is tall for his age with black curly hair. He is always seen wearing a black shirt and beige trousers. He is simply and kind. He is socially awkward because of his Autism, but the majority of people enjoy having him around. Gus liv es in the dumping ground because his father live in Germany, it is not known if he has a parental figure other than stated.

Liam O'Donovan (Richard Whisker) finds out that Gus's notebooks are filled with people's secrets, through which Liam Gina Conway (Kay Purcell) and Mike Milligan (Connor Byrne) find out a lot more about each other. Gus finally discovers that people have been reading his notebooks without his consent, but surprisingly says that they can look at it whenever they feel like, but with his permission first. In Series 2, Gus has a date with a girl from the Orchestra called Jenny - he asks all the dumping ground kids and staff for advice and his date goes will. In 'Freedom' The noise and disorganisations causes Gus to have an autistic meltdown. causing him to pull the pin on a genade, and throwing it into the crowded YP downstairs. Nobody is harmed through.

It is known that Gus eats only quiche on Fridays, and macaronis pasta on Tuesdays. once he leaves to be fostered, the YP arrange the moving procress, for fear of scaring him with a loud party.

Later on, Gus is adopted by lesbians (Ronnie and Dawn) and leaves the dumping ground.

In Series 3, Gus does not appear often but then he does he is usually just in the backdround or is not given much ro say. In episode 2, Gus, with Tracy Beaker (Dani Harmer) and a bit of help from Rick Barber (Daniel Pearson), discoves that Lizanne started the Burneywood fire and that Denis Stockle started the attic fire. Central episodes Firestarter, Freedom, Sisters, Anarchy in the DG, What would Gus want'

Note - In most interviews with cast members, the actors state that Gus is their favourite character, because he is the most unusual.