List of Holby City characters

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Holby City is a medical drama television series that airs on BBC One in the United Kingdom. The series was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama Casualty.[1] The series follows the professional and personal lives of medical and ancillary staff at Holby City Hospital. It features an ensemble cast of regular characters, and began with 11 main characters in its first series, all of whom have since left the show. New main characters have been both written in and out of the series since, with a core of 15 to 20 main actors employed on the show at any given time.[2]

Present characters

Regular characters

Character Actor(s) Role First appearance
Ric Griffin Hugh Quarshie Consultant general surgeon, Clinical Lead (Keller) [3] 9 October 2001
Jac Naylor Rosie Marcel Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Clinical Lead (Darwin) [4] 22 November 2005
Oliver Valentine James Anderson Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery [5] 9 June 2009
Sacha Levy Bob Barrett Consultant general surgeon, clinical skills teacher [6] 5 January 2010
Henrik Hanssen Guy Henry Consultant general surgeon, Chief Executive Officer 19 October 2010
Serena Campbell Catherine Russell Consultant general surgeon, Clinical Lead (AAU),
Deputy Chief Executive Officer [7]
1 May 2012[8]
Mo Effanga Chizzy Akudolu Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery 22 May 2012
Arthur Digby Rob Ostlere Core Training Year 2 [9] 2 January 2013
Dominic Copeland David Ames Foundation Training Year 2 [10] 23 April 2013
Zosia March Camilla Arfwedson Foundation Training Year 2 [10][11] 10 September 2013
Guy Self John Michie Consultant neurosurgeon [12] 26 November 2013
Adele Effanga Petra Letang Student nurse [13] 14 January 2014[14]
Raf di Lucca Joe McFadden Specialist registrar, general surgery 28 January 2014[14]
Jesse Law Don Gilet Consultant general surgeon [15] 22 April 2014[16]
Essie Harrison Kaye Wragg Staff nurse, transplant co-ordinator [17] 6 May 2014[18]
Adrian Fletcher Alex Walkinshaw Ward manager (AAU) 12 August 2014[19]
Cara Martinez Niamh Walsh Staff nurse 16 June 2015[20][21]
Morven Shreve Eleanor Fanyinka Foundation Training Year 1 30 June 2015[22][23]

Recurring and guest characters

Character Actor(s) Role First appearance
Derwood Thompson Ben Hull Consultant obstetrician/gynaecologist 3 July 2012[24]

Impending cast changes

Character Actor(s) Role Details Ref(s)
Bernie Wolfe Jemma Redgrave Consultant general surgeon Arriving early 2016 [25]

Former characters

Main characters

Denis Lawson starred as cardiothoracic consultant Tom Campbell-Gore
File:Patsy Kensit BAFTA.jpg
Patsy Kensit played ward sister Faye Byrne
File:Peter Wingfield 20100701 Japan Expo 1.jpg
Peter Wingfield appeared as general surgery consultant Dan Clifford
Adrian Edmondson played consultant surgeon Abra Durant
Character Actor Role First appearance Last appearance
Paul Ripley Luke Mably Ward clerk 12 January 1999 19 January 1999
Ellie Sharpe Julie Saunders Theatre sister 12 January 1999 9 March 1999
Muriel McKendrick Phyllis Logan Consultant cardiologist 19 January 1999 9 March 1999
Ray Sykes Ian Curtis Senior Staff Nurse 12 January 1999 9 March 2000
Karen Newburn Sarah Preston Ward sister 19 January 1999 9 March 2000
Kirstie Collins Dawn McDaniel Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery[26] 12 January 1999 23 November 2000
Victoria Merrick Lisa Faulkner SHO, cardiothoracic surgery 19 January 1999 8 May 2001
Julie Fitzjohn Nicola Stephenson Ward sister[27] 12 January 1999 29 May 2001
Jasmine Hopkins Angela Griffin Nurse practitioner[27] 12 January 1999 5 June 2001
Mike Barratt Clive Mantle Consultant general surgeon 25 November 1999 5 June 2001
Liam Evans Adrian Lewis Morgan Charge nurse 13 February 2001 4 June 2002
Tash Bandara Thusitha Jayasundera Specialist registrar, general surgery 23 December 1999 18 June 2002
Keri McGrath Anna Mountford Outreach nurse 12 October 2000 16 July 2002
Janice Taylor Siobhan Redmond Consultant paediatrician 12 October 2000 6 August 2002
Sam Kennedy Colette Brown SHO, cardiothoracic surgery 20 March 2001 13 August 2002
Anton Meyer George Irving Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon 12 January 1999 20 August 2002
Ben Saunders David Paisley Midwife 29 January 2002 22 April 2003
Danny Shaughnessy Jeremy Edwards Healthcare assistant 25 November 1999 13 May 2003
Steve Waring Peter de Jersey Charge nurse 5 November 2000 13 May 2003
Alex Adams Jeremy Sheffield Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery 5 October 2000 6 August 2003
Sandy Harper Laura Sadler Staff nurse 5 October 2000 2 September 2003
Nic Yorke Liam Garrigan Staff Nurse 10 June 2003 30 December 2003
Kelly Yorke Rachel Leskovac Staff nurse 1 July 2003 27 January 2004
Stan Ashleigh Paul Shane Staff Nurse 16 November 2000 17 February 2004
Kath Fox Jan Pearson Ward sister 25 November 1999 30 March 2004
Ed Keating Rocky Marshall Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery 13 August 2002 18 May 2004
Tom Campbell-Gore Denis Lawson Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon 13 August 2002 18 June 2004
Alistair Taylor Dominic Jephcott Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon 13 February 2001 28 December 2004
Rosie Sattar Kim Vithana Midwife 13 May 2003 11 January 2005
Will Curtis Noah Huntley Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery 20 April 2004 5 April 2005
Sean Thompson Chinna Wodu SHO, cardiothoracic surgery[28] 23 November 2004 10 August 2005
Lisa Fox Luisa Bradshaw-White Ward sister[29] 31 December 2001 13 September 2005
Zubin Khan Art Malik Consultant anaesthetist[30] 17 June 2003[30] 10 October 2005
Mubbs Hussein Ian Aspinall Specialist registrar, obstetrics[31] 27 November 2001[31] 11 October 2005
Owen Davis Mark Moraghan Consultant obstetrician 23 October 2001 20 December 2005
Mickie Hendrie Kelly Adams Staff nurse[32] 16 March 2004 12 September 2006
Tricia Williams Sharon Maughan Staff nurse[33] 8 April 2003 21 November 2006
Matt Parker Adam Best Foundation Training Year 1[34] 3 May 2005 28 March 2007
Dean West Paul Henshall Foundation Training Year 1[34] 3 May 2005 28 March 2007
Diane Lloyd Patricia Potter Consultant general surgeon 2 July 2002 3 July 2007
Lola Griffin Sharon D. Clarke Consultant, post-operative care[35] 7 June 2005 14 October 2008
Abra Durant Ade Edmondson Consultant general surgeon 5 July 2005 9 December 2008
Kyla Tyson Rakie Ayola Ward sister[36] 7 February 2006 9 December 2008
Sam Strachan Tom Chambers Specialist registrar, general surgery[37] 3 January 2006 23 December 2008
Dan Clifford Peter Wingfield Consultant general surgeon 6 November 2006 26 May 2009
Maddy Young Nadine Lewington SHO, general surgery[38] 16 January 2007 26 May 2009
Nick Jordan Michael French Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery (1999-2000)
Consultant general surgeon (2006)
12 January 1999 15 February 2010
Daisha Anderson Rebecca Grant Ward sister[27] 18 March 2008 22 March 2010
Maria Kendall Phoebe Thomas Staff nurse[39] 28 November 2006 19 May 2010
Linden Cullen Duncan Pow Consultant general surgeon 15 January 2008 12 October 2010
Faye Morton Patsy Kensit Ward sister[40] 30 January 2007[40] 28 December 2010[41]
Joseph Byrne Luke Roberts Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery 3 January 2006 11 January 2011
Mark Williams Robert Powell CEO, Holby City NHS Trust[42] 15 February 2005[43] 25 January 2011[44]
Donna Jackson Jaye Jacobs Ward sister[27] 16 March 2004 8 March 2011
Penny Valentine Emma Catherwood Foundation Training Year 2[45] 9 June 2009 12 April 2011
Elizabeth Tait La Charné Jolly Staff nurse 25 May 2010 25 October 2011
Sahira Shah Laila Rouass Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery 15 February 2011 17 April 2012
Greg Douglas Edward MacLiam Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery 17 February 2010 1 May 2012
Dan Hamilton Adam Astill Consultant orthopaedic surgeon 15 February 2011 10 July 2012
Eddi McKee Sarah-Jane Potts Senior Staff Nurse 7 June 2011 23 October 2012
Luc Hemingway Joseph Millson Specialist registrar, general surgery,
trauma/vascular research fellow
8 November 2011[46] 8 January 2013
Tara Lo Jing Lusi Foundation Training Year 1 6 March 2012[47] 16 April 2013
Chantelle Lane Lauren Drummond Staff nurse[48] 7 June 2011 12 November 2013
Chrissie Williams Tina Hobley Consultant Nurse[49] 5 June 2001 19 November 2013
Antoine Malick Jimmy Akingbola Consultant general surgeon, Clinical Skills Teacher [50] 4 January 2011 26 November 2013
Gemma Wilde Ty Glaser Foundation Training Year 2 22 January 2013 17 December 2013
Edward Campbell Aden Gillett Consultant anaesthetist 30 July 2013[51] 7 January 2014
Jess Griffin Verona Joseph Staff nurse[33] 15 January 2002 18 March 2014
Connie Beauchamp Amanda Mealing Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon[52] 1 June 2004 4 November 2014
Colette Sheward Louise Delamere Director of Nursing Services 3 December 2013 4 November 2014[53]
Michael Spence Hari Dhillon Consultant general surgeon[54] 20 November 2007 18 November 2014
Harry Tressler Jules Knight Speciality Training Year 3 14 May 2013 14 April 2015
Mary-Claire Carter Niamh McGrady Staff nurse[55] 22 September 2009 14 April 2015
Jonny Maconie Michael Thomson Clinical nurse manager, transplant co-ordinator[56] 15 May 2012[8] 23 June 2015[57]
Frieda Petrenko Olga Fedori Foundation Training Year 2[58] 17 February 2010 22 September 2015
Elliot Hope Paul Bradley Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Clinical Lead (Darwin) 11 August 2005 22 September 2015

Recurring characters

File:Denise Welch.jpg
Denise Welch played risk manager Pam McGrath
Jane Asher was Anne-Marie, Lady Byrne
Character Actor Role First appearance Last appearance
Pam McGrath Denise Welch Risk manager 11 June 2002 16 July 2002
Anil Banerjee Kulvinder Ghir Consultant anaesthetist 16 November 2000 22 October 2002
Jan Goddard Judy Loe CEO, Holby City NHS Trust 6 August 2002 4 February 2003
Anita Forbes Kirsty Mitchell Consultant psychiatrist 25 March 2003 29 June 2003
Sir Charles Merrick Simon Williams Consultant neurologist 14 December 2000 15 July 2003
Sunil Gupta Hari Dhillon Consultant anaesthetist 8 May 2001 15 July 2003
Helen Grant Susannah York Executive, Holby City NHS Trust 6 August 2003 25 November 2003
Anna Chandler Deborah Poplett Consultant paediatrician 27 February 2001 7 December 2004
Carlos Fashola David Bedella Consultant plastic surgeon 27 July 2004 2 August 2005
Andy Fishman Ace Bhatti Consultant obstetrician 30 August 2005 6 December 2005
Justin Fuller Ben Richards Physiotherapist 21 March 2006 11 July 2006
Dr Charles Victoria Pritchard Consultant paediatrician 25 March 2003 18 July 2006
Michael Beauchamp Anthony Calf Chairman, Holby City NHS Trust 19 April 2005 8 August 2006
Reg Lund Martin Hancock Specialist registrar, medical research 28 June 2005 17 October 2006
Bradley Hume Scott Adkins Assistant General manager 23 May 2006 17 October 2006
Sanghita Parma Mia Soteriou Consultant psychiatrist 31 October 2006 28 March 2007
Alan Dane Peter Hamilton Dyer Consultant obstetrician 9 January 2007 1 May 2007
Ooma Chowdry Sakuntala Ramanee Consultant paediatrician 10 May 2007 24 May 2007
Christopher Sutherland Patrick Toomey CEO, Holby City NHS Trust 4 April 2006 28 June 2007
Ed Loftwood Graeme Garden Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon 18 February 2003 10 July 2007
Charles, Lord Byrne Ronald Pickup Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon 3 January 2006 31 July 2007
Emma Jackson Celia Henebury Consultant anaesthetist 23 July 2002 2 October 2007
Zoe Foxe Alicia Davies Agency Nurse 30 October 2007 19 December 2007
Stuart McElroy Conor Mullen Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon (locum) 6 November 2007 12 February 2008
James Crowe William Mannering Director, Holby City NHS Trust 9 September 2008 1 October 2008
Phillipa Ryan Cate Hamer Consultant anaesthetist 30 September 2008 1 October 2008
Jamie Norton Dominic Colchester Consultant anaesthetist 1 July 2008 18 November 2008
Toby Carr Paul Venables Director, Holby City NHS Trust 20 January 2009 3 February 2009
Tom O'Dowd Jalaal Hartley Medical student 14 October 2008 21 April 2009
Rachel Baptiste Ayesha Antoine Staff nurse 18 November 2008 5 May 2009
Martha Hope Holly Lucas Healthcare assistant 11 April 2006 23 June 2009
Tara Sodi Meera Syal Associate Specialist, cardiothoracic surgery 23 June 2009 18 August 2009
Jayne Grayson Stella Gonet CEO, Holby City NHS Trust 10 July 2007 1 September 2009
Lauren Minster Riann Steele Staff nurse 2 June 2009 12 January 2010
Thandie Abebe-Griffin Ginny Holder Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery (locum) 20 March 2007 23 February 2010
George Kerwan Joseph May Specialist registrar, paediatrics 27 January 2010 23 February 2010
Toby Geddes Rick Warden Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon 17 February 2010 9 March 2010
Judith Marchant Shelagh McLeod Clinical matron 20 October 2009 16 March 2010
Vanessa Lytton Leslie Ash CEO, Holby City NHS Trust 13 October 2009 6 April 2010
Davina MacKenzie Sarah Winman Deputy CEO, Holby City NHS Trust 11 November 2008 19 May 2010
Paul Rose Andrew Lewis Consultant anaesthetist 19 October 2000 8 June 2010
Keith Greene Alex Macqueen Consultant anaesthetist 10 May 2005 13 July 2010
Nicky van Barr Alan Morrissey Staff nurse 30 June 2009 26 October 2010
Anne-Marie, Lady Byrne Jane Asher Executive chairman, Byrne Foundation 10 May 2007 28 December 2010
Sarita Dubashi Rakhee Thakrar Specialist registrar, psychiatry 2 November 2010 8 February 2011
Kieran Callaghan Barry Sloane Agency nurse 16 November 2010 8 March 2011
Lulu Hutchison Fiona Hampton Foundation Training Year 1 19 July 2011 6 September 2011
Sunil Bhatti Silas Carson Consultant plastic surgeon 19 April 2011 11 October 2011
Sir Fraser Anderson Aneirin Hughes CEO, Strategic Health Authority 28 June 2011 18 October 2011
Stephen Hopewell Lex Shrapnel Agency nurse 6 September 2011 13 December 2011
Lleucu Jones Daisy Keeping Staff nurse 9 August 2011 27 March 2012
Alex Broadhurst Sasha Behar Consultant general surgeon 7 February 2012 3 April 2012
Rafi Raza Zubin Varla Consultant anaesthetist[59] 21 February 2012 17 April 2012
Annalese Carson Anna-Louise Plowman Consultant anaesthetist 4 November 2008 24 April 2012
Barbara Alcock Andi Osho Medical student 19 June 2012 3 July 2012
Ella Barnes Emma Hiddleston Medical student 1 May 2012 10 July 2012
Simon Marshall Paul Nicholls Agency Nurse 22 May 2012 10 July 2012
Max Schneider John Light Consultant general surgeon (locum) 7 August 2012 25 September 2012
George Binns Leander Deeny Business Manager, Surgery 14 August 2012 2 October 2012
Albie Cheshire Andrew Greenough Proprietor, Albie's Bar 7 November 2012 11 December 2012
Ramona Gomez Maria Fernandez-Ache Healthcare Assistant, AAU 14 November 2012 18 December 2012
Imelda Cousins Tessa Peake-Jones CEO (acting), Holby City NHS Foundation Trust 20 November 2012 28 December 2012
Lilah Birdwood Natasha Leigh Core Training Year 1, general surgery 30 October 2012 2 January 2013
Rhys Hopkins Gareth David-Lloyd Consultant radiologist 30 October 2012 2 January 2013
Terence Cunningham Roger Barclay Chairman, Holby City NHS Foundation Trust 28 July 2009 15 January 2013
Sean Dolan Wil Johnson Consultant paediatrician 1 November 2011 22 January 2013
Jerry Clark Jeff Rawle Consultant psychiatrist 8 January 2013 26 February 2013
Sharon Kozinsky Madeleine Potter Consultant psychiatrist 30 April 2013 27 August 2013
Jake Patterson Louis Payne Health care assistant, Porter, relative 22 January 2013 26 November 2013
Jeremy Solis Tom Beard Consultant paediatric surgeon 14 January 2014 21 January 2014
Bonnie Wallis Carlyss Peer Staff nurse 8 October 2013 1 April 2014
Paula Burrows Julie Legrand Patient, Relative 30 March 2010 19 June 2014
Adrienne McKinnie Sandra Voe Patient, Relative 12 February 2013 18 November 2014
Amy Teo Wendy Kweh Consultant pharmacist 25 March 2014[60][61] 16 December 2014
Fleur Fanshawe Debbie Chazen Consultant general surgeon (locum) 1 October 2014 23 December 2014
Sophia Verlaine Nina Toussaint-White Agency nurse 11 November 2014 23 December 2014
Nathan Hargreave Jotham Annan Consultant oncologist 2 January 2013 30 December 2014
Kyle Greenham Alan Morrisey Agency nurse 23 September 2014 30 December 2014
Annabelle Cooper Nina Wadia Consultant Neurosurgeon 21 April 2015 19 May 2015
Angus Farrell Jamie Glover Chairman, Holby City NHS Foundation Trust 24 May 2011 2 June 2015
Lucy Mottica Lisa Marged Patient 19 May 2015 18 August 2015
Clifford George Geff Francis Porter[62] 28 April 2015[63] 1 September 2015[64]
Sebastian Coulter Hadley Fraser Specialist registrar, psychiatry 16 June 2015[65] 15 September 2015
Brigitte Nye Sally Dexter Physician 11 August 2015[66] 22 September 2015[67]
Carole Copeland Julia Deakin Barista 30 June 2015[68] 22 September 2015[67]
Fran Reynolds Carli Norris Agency nurse 15 September 2015[69][70] 22 December 2015

References

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  4. (prev. specialist registrar, general/cardiothoracic surgery; acting/locum consultant general surgeon)
  5. (prev. Foundation Training Year 1/2, Core Training Year 1)
  6. (prev. (locum) specialist registrar, acting consultant general surgeon)
  7. (prev. clinical executive director, acting CEO)
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  35. prev. Consultant in critical care (Head of AAU)
  36. Also staff nurse
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  38. prev. SHO in AAU
  39. prev. Student nurse
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  49. prev. Ward Sister, prev, Clinical Matron
  50. (prev. Specialist Registrar, General Surgery)
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  52. (Prev. Clinical Lead-Darwin, Director of Surgery, Director of Medicine)
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  54. (prev. clinical lead (Keller/AAU), consultant plastic surgeon)
  55. (prev. Agency nurse)
  56. (Prev. Charge Nurse)
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