Holby City actress Tina Hobley has revealed, that the writers of the show will incorporate her real life pregnancy into the storylines of the BBC medical drama.
Hobley, who plays nurse Chrissie Williams in the show is currently expecting her third child and said:
Holby City actress Tina Hobley has revealed that she is pregnant with her third child.
Tina and husband Oliver Wheeler have a sixteen month old daughter Olivia and Tina has daughter Isabella, 10, from her first marriage to graphic designer Steve Wallington.
The Wire actor Clarke Peters joins the cast of BBC One’s Holby City in July as Donna Jackson’s father in a compelling storyline.
From 14 July, Clarke stars as Derek Newman in a storyline that sees him admitted to the hospital with a serious medical condition. He discovers he has cancer of the splenic flexure, pancreas and abdominal wall. Not good news, but operable.
Ric Griffin faces the challenge of saving Derek’s life.
January 20th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Holby City
After a security guard is killed by a junkie, Ric begins a zero-tolerance policy towards violence and to people who won’t help themselves, in this week’s visit to Holby. After refusing to operate on an obese man, Ric must face the press and new board member, Mr Carr.
November 4th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Holby City
Michael goes behind Elliot’s back and performs a dangerous procedure for a new medical paper on one of his patients, in the latest episode of the medical drama. Jac gets wind of it and is desperate to get in on the action. Michael is impressed with Jac’s work and offers to take her for a drink, but is suddenly put off when he bumps into the new anaesthetist – his wife.
October 21st, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Holby City
Jayne’s son is admitted to hospital after falling into a river, and Connie discovers that her mysterious lover is, in fact, Jayne’s husband, in this week’s edition of the medical drama.
Chrissie briefly returns to Holby for treatment on her scar, mulling over all the dramatic changes that have happened since she left, and begins to rethink her job at the hospital.
Faye, meanwhile, worries about Joseph’s friendship with pregnant Daisha, and thinks Joseph might be getting too attached to the thought of having children.
October 15th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Holby City
Holby City’s Luke Roberts has revealed that he will be staying on at the BBC medical drama for at least two years after renewing his contract with the channel.
Luke plays posh doctor Joseph Byrne in the show and MSN quote him as saying:
“I won’t stay forever. I’ve just signed up for another two years, but it’s a cool role.”
Joseph has recently settled down with nurse Faye (Patsy Kensit) but is still drawn towards his ex, Jac (Rosie Marcel). When asked whether his character is finally in a happy place, Luke replied: “No I don’t think he’s ever happy! The premise rests on the fact he’s always afflicted.”
Hunky Tom Chambers has quit his role as Dr Sam Stachan in Holby City according to The Sun.
Tom, who is currently starring in BBC Strictly Come Dancing will leave the medical drama in a massive storyline this Christmas.
A source told the newspaper: “Tom’s departure will leave his fans in tears, but Holby bosses are keeping tight-lipped about whether or not Sam will be killed off.”
Tom revealed that he was very nervous when handing in his notice earlier this year: Read more & comment »
I used to love Holby City, but over the last year I have to admit that my interest has dwindled in the BBC medical drama.
It was only when I watched this new trailer for the show that I realised how many changes had taken place. It obviously isn’t a hospital show anymore, but some sort of weird weekly horror based soap. It looks like a mixture of The Devils Advocate and Pyscho.
Can anyone who still watched the show fill us in and let me know what the hell is going on, and when Connie Beecham turned into such a vamp!
On tonight’s Holby City, Linden is distraught to discover graffiti on his wife’s grave, as the medical drama series continues. His day doesn’t get any better when he goes on to shout at Maddy and then loses a patient in theatre.
Still in hospital care, Jac is curious as to what happened in South Africa. Joseph tells her that he and Faye got engaged, but that no one knows. Jac continues to dig for information but is suddenly rushed into theatre with pneumothorax, a dangerous lung condition. Read more & comment »
BBC One’s popular medical drama, Holby City, embarks on a journey to South Africa with a stand-alone episode starring Patsy Kensit (as Faye Morton), Duncan Pow (as Linden Cullen) and Luke Roberts (as Joseph Byrne).
Linden and Joseph chase Faye to Cape Town to reveal what her mysterious past really holds. The trio discuss their dramatic storylines with Programme Information and reveal what it was like to film overseas.
Linden narrates this special episode, describing how he got dragged into chasing Faye to Cape Town with Joseph.
Holby Blue is back this Thursday night, and for the first time it will cross over with BBC medical drama, Holby City.
Rosie Marcel plays Jacqueline Naylor, registrar at Holby City and after being sexually assaulted last year by Alan Clooney in Holby City, Jac once again finds herself face to face with her attacker.
Full of anger and fear, she threatens to kill him in front of colleagues and, when Alan is found stabbed only a few hours later, Jac is arrested and brought in for questioning at Holby South station.
When the call comes through that Clooney has died, Jac is looking at a murder charge and her usually calm and stern personality starts to crack under the pressure. Could this life saver really be a killer?
Rosie Marcel, told The Sun: “You’ll be seeing a very different side to Jac – she’s very emotional and she’s very scared. Read more & comment »