the next, he was getting called "loyal" and "honorable". Luke has been labelled "kooky", an "oddball", "elusive" and "misunderstood". In 2011, Luke's fiance Zlata Waldheim (Kate Elliott) encouraged him to be more "normal" and as a result Luke started to wear an Italian suit and a toupee. After dumping Zlata, Luke kept some elements of his wardrobe but mixed them with his old suits, creating awkward final products. Urquhart enjoyed how "different" Luke was from himself and loved his, "integrity, his honesty and his old fashioned sensibilities" alongside his, "approach to love." When comparing himself to Luke, Urquhart believed they both had a "very similar authoritative tone" and he in fact studied the occult and witchcraft as a teenager. Urquhart put on a voice to portray Luke and though he only expected the role to last 5 weeks, he eventually enjoyed adapting his vocals for his whole 5 and a half-year tenure and compared it to "putting on old clothes". Relationship with Bella Cooper Throughout the characters early years, Luke landed very few romance storylines despite the wishes of Urquhart who stated upon his return in 2010, "I would really like to see Luke in love. We have seen him pining for various women with no success, so I feel it is about time for him to have a romance. Whether she is the right woman for Luke is unimportant. But I would enjoy playing a love-struck Durville being lead [sic] astray." In 2011 Luke returned to the show with a fiance, Zlata Waldheim. Urquhart enjoyed the way Luke followed Zlata around and stated; "It's lot of fun to play the kind of romance. Luke has suffered from unrequited love for a long time, so it's great to have some love being given back to him." However the staff soon realised that Zlata was manipulating Luke to drastically change him as a person, none more so than Luke's best friend, Bella Cooper (Amelia Reid). Urquhart stated that Luke did not mind about his poor treatment as long as he was pleasing Zlata and that Luke would do anything for love. Bella soon realised she was in love with Luke and was disorientated when Zlata placed her at the centre of the wedding organization. Phil Peloton (Costel Waldheim) believed that Luke could have tried harder with Zlata, stating, "Luke is no Romanian man and that's a good thing in some ways,