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HOLBY CITY: S23E43

8/2/2022

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 43
Tuesday 08 February 2022
19:50 (BBC One England/Wales)
20:20 (BBC One Scotland)
BBC One

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Michelle Lipton
Director: Michael Lacey
Series Producer: Ben Wadey
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Jac's ambitious plans for the Holby City medical facility are pushing her staff close to breaking point and Donna struggles to balance it all.

Will Madge keep her promise to spy for Regina?

Jac's punishing new regime offers Nicky the chance to prove that she made the right choice with Juliet, but she may be taking on more than she can handle.

As the staff struggle to clear the surgical backlog, the appearance of a familiar face pushes Donna to question how much more she can take.

Madge is under pressure to dish the dirt to Regina until a shocking accident makes her question where her loyalties lie.

CAST

Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
Rosie Marcel as Jac Naylor
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
David Ames as Dominic "Dom" Copeland
Jo Martin as Max McGerry
Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge as Josh Hudson
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Amy Murphy as Kylie Maddon
Belinda Owusu as Nicky McKendrick
Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Jules Robertson as Jason Haynes
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
Simon Slater as Russell "Russ" Faber
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
Mike Grady as John Barton
Karen Ascoe as Regina Marriott
Pushpinder Chani as Sanjit Singh

HOLBY CITY: S23E41

25/1/2022

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 40
Tuesday 18 January 2022
19:50 (England/Wales)
20:20 (Scotland)
BBC One

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Rebecca Harrison
Director: Miranda Howard-Williams
Series Producer: Poz Watson
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

As Fletch's faith in Holby City General Hospital is dented, a job offer from St. James' becomes increasingly appealing.

Hanssen discovers Billie's secret and is reluctant to keep it from her father.

Nicky reaches breaking point with Juliet, but is turning to Amelia for support the answer?

Fletch's offer of a job at St. James' Hospital becomes more alluring as his disillusionment in Holby City General Hospital grows.

Hanssen discovers the truth about Billie, so she swears him to secrecy and says she will tell her father the truth soon.

Nicky is struggling to cope with the demands of work and motherhood, but turning to Amelia for help may not be the answer.

CAST

Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
Belinda Owusu as Nicky McKendrick
Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Simon Slater as Russell "Russ" Faber
Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
David Ames as Dominic "Dom" Copeland
Rosie Marcel as Jac Naylor
Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Dawn Steele as Ange Godard
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
Amy Murphy as Kylie Maddon
Dalainey Hayles as Billie Faber
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Harry Giubileo as Harry Carabello
Lucy Girling as Claire Waller
Michael Greco as Anthony Carabello

HOLBY CITY: S23E40

18/1/2022

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 40
Tuesday 18 January 2022
19:50 (England/Wales)
20:20 (Scotland)
BBC One

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Andy Bayliss
Director: Jamie Annett
Series Producer: Debbie Shewell
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Introducing: Harry Giubileo as Harry Carabello
Introducing: Michael Greco as Anthony Carabello
Introducing: Elizabeth Chu as Stevie Kim

Philipa Stanton reprises her role as Flo Gallagher

Eli is compromised ethically when Jac implores him to perform risky surgery on her.

Fletch finds himself seriously considering Regina's job offer.

Jac implores Eli to perform a hazardous operation on her, a move that would compromise his ethics. Will he let his heart rule his head?

The demands of working on AAU leave Fletch seriously considering Regina's offer of employment.

Dominic is inspired by Sacha's research project when he reconnects with patient Flo, who needs further treatment.

Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Rosie Marcell as Jac Naylor
Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
David Ames as Dominic "Dom" Copeland
Bob Barratt as Sacha Levy
Jo Martin as Max McGerry
Amy Murphy as Kylie Maddon
Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge as Josh Hudson
Simon Slater as Russell "Russ" Faber
Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Dawn Steele as Ange Godard
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
Harry Giubileo as Harry Carabello
Michael Greco as Anthony Carabello
Elizabeth Chu as Stevie Kim
Philipa Stanton as Flo Gallagher

HOLBY CITY: S23E39

11/1/2022

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 39
Tuesday 11 January 2022
BBC One
20:20

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Davey Jones
Director: Jamie Annett
Series Producer: Debbie Shewell
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Introducing: Neil Fox-Roberts as Alan Sullivan
Introducing: Kate Lock Gaminara as Moira Clark

Dominic returns from compassionate leave, but Sacha is concerned he isn't ready for duty yet.

Jac may be prioritising Holby City General Hospital operations over her own health, but is Fletch's faith in her misplaced?

Jac's worsening symptoms threaten her presentation to the regulatory body. Fletch is confident she can pull Holby City's medical facility out of special measures.

Sacha believes Dominic has come back to work far too soon.

CAST

Rosie Marcel as Jac Naylor
David Ames as Dominic "Dom" Copeland
Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Amy Murphy as Kylie Maddon
Jo Martin as Max McGerry
Chan Woo Lim as Jeong-Soo Han
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
Karen Ascoe as Regina Marriott
Neil Fox-Roberts as Alan Sullivan
Kate Lock Gaminara as Moira Clark

HOLBY CITY: S23E38

21/12/2021

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 38
Tuesday 21 December 2021
BBC One (England/Wales)
19:50

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Isla Gray
Director: Christopher McGill
Series Producer: Ray McBride
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Facing a visit from the regulatory body, Jac hopes a complex operation will show Holby City General Hospital at its absolute best.

During a surprise inspection, a patient comes into AAU with a suspicious motorbike injury.

And can Hanssen and Russ persuade a reluctant patient to accept a life-saving liver transplant?

HOLBY CITY: S23E37

14/12/2021

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 37
Tuesday 14 December 2021
BBC One
19:30

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Kat Rose-Martin
Director: Christopher McGill
Series Producer: Ray McBride
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Introducing: Darcy Isa as Sharmella Wilson

A young cancer patient returns to go under the knife on AAU.

Amelia struggles to cope with yet another devastating setback.

Kylie makes a mortifying Secret Santa faux pas.

Can the medical team work together to save a young boy's life in a complex, multi-stage, surgery? His cancer diagnosis proves a challenge for the AAU staff.

Things go from bad to worse for Amelia as she experiences more difficulties leaving Eli struggling to keep his emotions in check.

As the employees of Holby City General prepare for an evening of Christmas fun, Kylie makes a humiliating mistake with her Secret Santa.

CAST

Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
Chan Woo Lim as Jeong-Soo Han
Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge as Josh Hudson
Simon Slater as Russell "Russ" Faber
David Ames as Dominic "Dom" Copeland
Amy Murphy as Kylie Maddon
Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Dawn Steele as Ange Godard
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
Jo Martin as Max McGerry
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
James Anderson as Oliver "Ollie" Valentine
Rosie Marcel as Jac Naylor
Darcy Isa as Sharmella Wilson

HOLBY CITY: S23E36

7/12/2021

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 36
Tuesday 07 December 2021
BBC One
19:50 (England/Wales)
20:20 (Scotland)

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Joe Ainsworth
Director: Emma Lindley
Series Producer: Poz Watson
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Dominic remains in denial about Carole's ailing health.

Eli and Amelia face a difficult choice.

Ollie is eager to return to work, but Hanssen has doubts.

Dominic refuses to believe how little time mum Carole has left.

Hanssen has his concerns about allowing Ollie to return to work. Will a chance encounter with a familiar face help change his mind?

Eli and Amelia reel from their bombshell news and the impossible decision they face - a dilemma that could bring them closer together or tear them apart.

CAST

Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
Dawn Steele as Ange Godard
Julia Deakin as Carole Copeland
Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge as Josh Hudson
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
David Ames as Dominic "Dom" Copeland
Simon Slater as Russell "Russ" Faber
James Anderson as Oliver "Ollie" Valentine
Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Lottie Tolhurst as Claudia Blaise

HOLBY CITY: S23E33

14/11/2021

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 33
Tuesday 16 November 2021
BBC One
19:50 (England/Wales)
20:20 (Scotland)

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Emily Groves
Director: David Innes Edwards
Series Producer: Debbie Shewell
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Lucky is readmitted to Holby City General, and Louis learns the truth about her suicidal thoughts.

Jac falters just as she is about to start the Proton Beam Therapy.

Eli persuades Josh he needs to tell Ange about his bulimia.

Lucky suffers another setback as she's back as an inpatient at Holby City General and it's not long before Louis makes a discovery about what she's thinking. Can Louis persuade Lucky that life is worth living?

Anxious Jac loses strength and momentum.just as she is about to commence the Proton Beam Therapy, so Eli comes to her aid.

Josh busies himself with work in a bid to avoid Ange - but eventually he is forced to tell her about his bulimia.

CAST

Dawn Steele as Ange Godard
Simon Slater as Russell "Russ" Faber
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Rosie Marcel as Jac Naylor
Vineeta Rishi as Lucky Simpson
Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge as Josh Hudson
Amy Murphy as Kylie Maddon
Phoebe French as Evie Fletcher
Jo Martin as Max McGerry
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
James Anderson as Oliver "Ollie" Valentine
Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Margot Leicester as Charlotte Donaldson
Eileen Nicholas as Susannah Watherley
Katherine Jack as Maisie Scarborough

HOLBY CITY: S23E32

9/11/2021

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 32
Tuesday 09 November 2021
BBC One
19:50 (England/Wales)
20:20 (Scotland)
Not available on BBC One HD

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Emma Dennis-Edwards
Director: Tania Diez
Series Producer: Ray McBride
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Introducing: Katherine Jack as Maisie Scarborough
Introducing: Francesca Lara Gordon as Roxy Ackland

Amelia must break some devastating news to husband Eli.

Ollie's shady past threatens to catch up with him.

Will anyone notice that forgotten and forsaken Jeong-Soo is in desperate need of a friend?

With all eyes on Eli's surgery, how will Amelia break her devastating news to her oblivious husband?

Oliver is shocked to see a blast from his questionable past on AAU.

Jeong-Soo feels like he is treading water while the lives of his friends rush on. Despite his becoming an F 2 doctor, no-one seems interested in celebrating.

CAST

Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge as Josh Hudson
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
Amy Murphy as Kylie Maddon
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
Rosie Marcel as Jac Naylor
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
James Anderson as Oliver "Ollie" Valentine
Chan Woo Lim as Jeong-Soo Han
Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Alison Pargeter as Wendy Carrington
Katherine Jack as Maisie Scarborough
Oscar Wilkins as Sammy Carrington
Eileen Davies as Doreen Spicer
Francesca Lara Gordon as Roxy Ackland

HOLBY CITY: S23E31

2/11/2021

Holby City
Series 23 / Episode 31
Tuesday 02 November 2021
BBC One
19:50 (England/Wales)
20:20 (Scotland)
Not available on BBC One HD

Devised by Jeremy Brock
Devised by Paul Unwin
Devised by Tony McHale
Devised by Mal Young
Writer: Rebecca Wojciechowski
Director: Tania Diez
Series Producer: Ray McBride
Series Producer: Séan Gleeson
Senior Executive Producer: Kate Oates

Introducing: Delainey Hayles as Billie Faber
Introducing: Alison Pargeter as Wendy Carrington
Introducing: Eileen Davies as Doreen Spicer
Introducing: Oscar Wilkins as Sammy Carrington

Will Ollie be able to contain his deep-seated fears?

Josh finds an unexpected reason to take the Green War of the Wards challenge seriously.

Can Max and Kylie put aside their differences in order to save Planet Earth?

Ollie is keen to step up when Russell - his mentor's - 16-year-old daughter is rushed into surgical theatre, but can he overcome his visceral torments?

Meanwhile, Eli feels the burden of Josh's secret and tries to help his colleague, only for different approaches to a terminal case to create a rift between the two of them.

Elsewhere, Team Keller are keen to rise to the Holby City General's Eco Challenge, which proves easier said than done with Jeong side-lined and Max and Kylie at loggerheads over Lucky.

CAST

Dawn Steele as Ange Godard
Amy Murphy as Kylie Murphy
Tyler Luke Cunningham as Louis McGerry
Rosie Marcel as Jac Naylor
Chan Woo Lim as Jeong Soo-Han
Jo Martin as Max McGerry
Alex Walkinshaw as Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher
Davood Ghadami as Eli Ebrahimi
Jaye Jacobs as Donna Jackson
Simon Slater as Russell "Russ" Faber
Clare Burt as Madge Britton
Bob Barrett as Sacha Levy
Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge as Josh Hudson
Guy Henry as Henrik Hanssen
James Anderson as Oliver "Ollie" Valentine
Delainey Hayles as Billie Faber
Lucy Briggs-Owen as Amelia Ebrahimi
Alison Pargeter as Wendy Carrington
Eileen Davies as Doreen Spicer
Oscar Wilkins as Sammy Carrington