8 Holby City spoilers for next week - Yahoo! A BBC documentary entitled Making It at Holby chronicled their casting process, which entailed seven weeks of auditions, including group workshops to allow the series producers to gauge candidates' personalities. Home and Away 's Tane Parata makes a big decision on UK screens next week as Felicity Newman pushes to have their wedding rescheduled . When shes not watching TV, you might find Vicky in therapy retail therapy that is! She reprised the role a year later in Casualty, joining the drama's main cast in its thirty-seventh series. [17] Within weeks, Patti also dies, and Donna decides to adopt Mia. How does Holby City end? 7 spoilers to bring series to a close Despite Jacs best efforts, Jos unimpressed - due to a series of mishaps involving Josh. Failing to listen, Dom takes matters into his own hands, sparking another devastating chain of events which threaten to turn his world upside down again. Just hit 'Like' on our Digital Spy Soaps Facebook page and 'Follow' on our @soapscoop Twitter account. There's an accidental elbow to Sam's nose. 4. It looks like hes been successful - but will it be enough to win over the formidable Jac Naylor? As a TV viewer yourself, have there been any other shows that have made you feel bereft when they finished? Following the mass exodus from Casualty a couple of weeks ago as David (Jason Durr) and Marty (Shaheen Jafargholi) resigned in the wake of Robyn (Amanda Henderson)s tragic death, followed soon after by Jacob (Charles Venn), the department is sorely in need of some new staff. 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Next week on Holby City, Donna pays a high price for her protest, while Kian's lies are exposed and Josh makes a worrying discovery. Holby City spoilers: Donna is fired Meanwhile Donna leads the nurses in a protest outside of the hospital, determined to fight for better working conditions. Also, Kylie and Louis are all giddy about going on their first date but Kylie gets an almighty shock when Mel suddenly returns to Holby! The situation is taken seriously by the police. Serena hastily points out that they arent quite married yet, as the venue had to cancel. Another huge Holby City favourite returns in Casualty trailer as fans share joy Casualty spoilers: Jan is confronted by her alcoholic ex-husband Casualty spoilers: Surprise return for Jacob . Casualty spoilers: Jan faces the end of her marriage due to her ex Jacobs, who affected a Bristolian accent for the role, commented that Donna had "no sense of what she should keep covered up. Holby City SPOILERS: Dom to die as he's rushed in for surgery? 19 Apr 2023. Donna Jackson is back #Casualty Saturday 8:35pm on @BBCOne pic.twitter.com/X4EUoZi3gq, BBC Casualty (@BBCCasualty) April 5, 2023. Holby City fans, the time has come. She has the support of Kylie, Louis. [79] Speaking to Kitson, Jacobs and Walkinshaw theorised that a spin-off series for their characters could be created. Casualty's series producer Oliver Kent deemed her "hilariously funny" and "one of Holby's best characters". (Nigel Harman) and a trip to both Casualty pub the Anchor and Holby City bar Albie's with Donna (Jaye Jacobs . I was going to say the men, but there were women too! With Bernie's advice ringing in her ears, Donna found herself reaching boiling point at the end of a difficult day. Hollyoaks reveals shock arrests in 14 new spoiler pictures Tonight's Holby City episode saw Donna unexpectedly leave, unable to cope with the mounting demands of working for a hospital in crisis. Heres a sneak peek at whats in store #HolbyCity pic.twitter.com/Xs6UwpME8F. Will she finally decide to put her family first and quit Holby for good? "I am thrilled to be joining such a legendary show," Jacobs said today (March 23). After Jenis dangerous scheme was exposed, Donna Jackson becomes over-protective of Mia. Next week on Holby City, Donna pays a high price for her protest, while Kian's lies are exposed and Josh makes a worrying discovery. [46] Sarah Deen, writing for the Metro, branded the character a "flirty, feisty whirlwind" and described her as "ballsy and bubbly". Against her better judgement, Ange continues to take more risks with Josh, unaware that their secret could be about to implode. With the team under more scrutiny than ever before, Donna found herself run ragged as she attempted to clear the surgical backlog as per the trial period conditions. [82] Across these episodes, Donna is involved in a story focusing on the treatment of vicar Lexy Morrell (Jenny Howe), a long-standing recurring character. Next week on Holby City, Donna struggles to cope with Mia's abuse, while Josh supports Jac and Lucky's life is changed forever. [18] She and her friend Maria (Phoebe Thomas) compete for a ward sister position on the general surgery ward. Another huge Holby City favourite returns in Casualty trailer as fans share joy, Stevie haunted by Marcus as she has a crisis in Casualty. 37.29 Screwdriver - 29/4/23 . [43] Following an April 2008 interview with Jacobs, the itv.com website for the entertainment show This Morning observed that despite Donna's "chaotic" personal life, she had grown more serious about her work. "[47] They stated that Donna is able to voice her opinions because she speaks in a comical tone. The actress hoped that Donna would be given a love interest after becoming reestablished within the series. I think it really honours those hardcore, long-term fans. Did you take want to take any souvenirs from the set? Queen Charlotte review: A Bridgerton triumph. She expanded that, "The stakes have really moved on for Donna over the last couple of years. "[56] She stated: "I've absolutely loved playing Donna. Here's a full collection of. Donna claims that she is returning to the nursing profession as a "Good Samaritan", following her marriage to a footballer. Your #MondayMotivation this should take you all the way through till tomorrow evening! [48] Clarke Peters, star of American drama series The Wire, was cast as her estranged father in 2009. Following a run-in with Dom, who wanted her to stay on shift to cover the backlog, Donna began to question how much more she can take, before making the huge decision to bow out. Cameron Dunn ( 20 February 1990 - 31 August 2021) was a CT2 doctor who worked at Holby City Hospital until his arrest in 2021 . Holby City spoilers for February 8 - Yahoo! 3. Holby City spoilers for February 23 - Digital Spy Although Jac desperately tries to convince her former colleague that she's a changed woman, an unfortunate incident with Josh leaves her future very much on the line. Casualty airs on Saturdays on BBC One and streams on BBC iPlayer. [34] Lacking career ambition, she selected nursing as the most exciting role available to her,[34] hoping to meet a wealthy surgeon. If youve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing ussoaps@metro.co.uk wed love to hear from you. [64] Kieran lost a leg in an IED explosion. When he gets himself into serious trouble will his first day in the ED be his last or will someone step in to help him out? Bath [45] Jacobs explained that Donna and Fletch clash when she fails to listen to Fletch's instructions. Home and Aways Matt Evans reveals DEVASTATION for Theo! Jan destroys her marriage as she prioritises her ex-husband in Casualty? Despite her numerous sex scenes, Donna did not have a genuinely romantic storyline until beginning a slow-burning romance with agency nurse Kieran Callaghan in late 2010. Your full collection of photos showing what's ahead on the cobbles in the week commencing Monday, May 1. 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Donna Jackson is a fictional character from BBC medical dramas Holby City and Casualty, played by actress Jaye Jacobs. "[30] A size 12, Jacobs was not pressured to lose weight for the role, and considered Donna's figure "part of her loveable charm". 2. Next week on Holby City, Dom makes a shocking decision after his health takes a turn for the worst, while Nicky has health concerns of her own and Alex makes. ", "My friends. Holby City legend Sacha haunted by Jac's ghost as he fights to save Robyn in Casualty crossover, Holby City's Rosie Marcel reveals she wanted a role in Casualty. I'm a . [39] The Guardian's Grace Dent deemed her "weak-willed" in a 2006 feature on television medics,[41] and in 2008, the Daily Mirror's Jane Simon branded her unintelligent. EastEnders spoilers: Linda Carter is left devastated, EastEnders spoilers: Dying Lola Pearce reveals a touching plan, EastEnders spoilers: Ravi Gulati takes DEADLY revenge on Keanu. "There was a larger-than-life picture of Bob Barrett dressed as Sacha in the corridor. With Lucky in a coma, Fletch was left to puzzle out out what she was trying to tell him. Gethin comes to the aid of a drowning boy, which forces him to make a confession about how he is coping with his diagnosis. Executive producer Jon Sen has said of the casting: "We are thrilled to introduce these exciting new characters to the Casualty fans. [21] Upon learning that he will be transferred to a rehabilitation unit in Liverpool, Donna resigns in order to move there with him. "[45] Jacobs confirmed that Donna continues to be flirtatious upon her return, because it is in her personality. Catch up with all our final Holby chats here: Guy Henry (Henrik Hanssen) Bob Barrett (Sacha Levy) David Ames (Dom Copeland) Dawn Steele (Ange Godard) Alex Walkinshaw (Fletch). It's having those lifelong friends who've come through the show and seeing them every single day. Thankfully, Digital Spy can reveal that tonight's episode was not the last we've seen of Donna, and she'll be appearing in future episodes until the show wraps up in March. And things go downhill from there when it turns out she has a very close personal connection to an existing staff member and its not long before charged and slightly alarmed looks give the game away, to the viewer at least. [37] Their relationship was impeded by Kieran's commitment to the TA and tour of duty in Afghanistan. 2. [60] She was dubbed "man crazy" by Tina Miles of the Liverpool Echo,[61] and "shameless" by the Mirror's Clare Raymond, who noted that she would "stop at nothing to snare a rich doctor".[38]. Tonight's Holby City episode saw Donna unexpectedly leave, unable to cope with the mounting demands of working for a hospital in crisis. However, when Lucky's condition takes a turn for the worse, Max is left reeling when she realises the extent of what they are dealing with. Jacobs explained that Donna finds the shift difficult and is "really quite scared", as she is used to working with routine rather than emergency patients. Holby City spoilers tonight: What happens Tuesday, March 14 2022 Spoilers 'Holby City' spoilers: ANGRY Donna Jackson hits out at Fletch! Of the new recruits, we first meet Jodie away from the ED and it very quickly becomes clear that she is a live wire who enjoys a good time. Its the day of young Mias check-up following her ectopic pregnancy trauma and nurse Donna Jackson (Jaye Jacobs) vows to ensure her daughter comes to no further harm in next weeks Holby City (BBC1, 7.50pm see our TV Guide for listings). Still reeling from the events in last night's episode, Hanssen faces further trauma when he hears that Reyhan's case has been dropped by the CPS. Your full collection of photos showing what's ahead on UK screens in the week commencing Monday, May 8. 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Determined to get to her daughter's parents' evening on time, Donna repeatedly insisted she needed to finish her shift on time for once. 'Holby City' spoilers: ANGRY Donna Jackson hits out at Fletch! [85], Jacobs won the "Best Emerging Talent" accolade at the 2005 Screen Nation Awards for her role as Donna. Cameron Dunn | Holby Wiki - Casualty and Holby City | Fandom [23][24] A year later, Donna is involved in a car crash en route to the staff Christmas party. Fed up of working every hour under the sun, Donna makes a stand on the day. [103] Many regional newspapers named "Promises", in which she decides to adopt Mia, a "pick of the day",[104] and Sarah Morgan of the Daily Record cited Jacobs' appearance as Donna in the premiere episode of Casualty's twenty-fifth series as a positive example of the BBC "pull[ing] out all the stops to make sure the first edition in this latest run is something of a cracker. [32], Jacobs characterised Donna as "a working class tart". 28 Apr 2023. The character's reintroduction was announced in February 2017 and she returns in the nineteenth series. Holby Vrosi Krhz rsz 19. vad 7. TvProfil All rights reserved. Donna is run ragged as the hospital attempts to clear the surgical backlog and the stress is taking its toll on her. [46] Jacobs stated that Donna's costume reflected that and opined that her dress sense had "regressed" since her departure. Kieran asks her to marry him, but Donna refuses, terminating their relationship with the intention of giving Mia stability. Holby City spoilers, news and pictures - Digital Spy In an editorial discussing the boundaries between fiction and reality, The Guardian's Scott Murray and Barney Ronay declared their love for Donna, commending the way she "always has time for people" and recommending that she stay away from Michael as she deserves better. [44] Jacobs told Jessica Ransom of What's on TV that although Donna has matured since her departure in 2011, she is "still just Donna Jackson". [50] Jacobs was "thrilled" by Peters' casting, and reported that his first appearance rendered the programme's crew "star-struck" for the first time in her five years on the show. "[105] Ransom (What's on TV) looked forward to Donna's return, commenting, "We can't wait to see her get stuck back in to all the action!"[45]. [19] Donna falls in love with agency nurse Kieran Callaghan (Barry Sloane), and is devastated when he is called to serve in Afghanistan with the Territorial Army (TA). [69] During the episode, the ED staff work through the aftermath of a school shooting. Stevie suffers a crisis of confidence after losing two patients in a row early in a shift, and begins to fear that Marcus had been right to doubt her clinical skills. I really got to know the character, and she had so many facets and was always fun to play. Jodie, Cam, Rida and Ryan are a breath of fresh air bringing hope, heart, wit, warmth and irreverence to the ED. [27], Jacobs was cast as Donna immediately after leaving drama school, and considers herself "completely blessed" for having won the role. But will a tempted Donna give Alex a chance, or is . New thread started in advance of Series 23 starting on Tuesday 6th April 2021 at 7.50pm on BBC1. What are your thoughts on Waterloo Road coming back? If youve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing ussoaps@metro.co.uk wed love to hear from you. Holby City airs these scenes on Tuesday, October 4 at 7.50pm on BBC One. She's had to accept some responsibility and it's not now just about which man she's going to sleep with next". Casualty has confirmed the return of Holby City's Donna Jackson, alongside four new characters. Is their long-standing friendship beyond repair? Home and Away spoilers - Mac devastated in Gabe story "[38] In the aftermath of the Donna/Mickie storyline, the BBC banned its actresses from appearing in raunchy photo-shoots, after Jacobs and Adams were photographed in intimate poses while dressed in nurses uniforms for various "lads' mags". DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. He keeps Zara and Grace topped up with drinks. The veteran soap star will be joined by four nursing recruits starting with Small Axe's Eddie-Joe Robinson, whose character Ryan is ambitious and quick to look for credit. Jeni cracked her over the head with a paperweight. Although Maria is the successful applicant, she realises that Donna needs the job in order to support Mia, and withdraws her candidacy so Donna is appointed sister. [31] She and Jacobs were paired together during a three-hour workshop, and the producers detected an "instant spark" between them, leading to their dual casting. As Kian slips back into old habits, Andrei begins to fear for his welfare and knows he needs to tell the truth. Is their friendship ruined beyond repair? Donna entered Holby Cityin its sixth seriesas a staff nurse, characterised as a wild-child with a chaotic personal life. Viewers were left on the edge of their seats this week when Cameron. Casualty spoilers: Stevie haunted by Marcus as she has a crisis of confidence, Casualty spoilers: Teddy is shot after Jacobs huge mistake, Casualty spoilers: Surprise return for Jacob Masters as he joins the paramedic team. [84] The character is reintroduced as the new clinical nurse manager of the ED, having been reassigned from the surgical wards. [49] He appeared from 14 July to 11 August 2009, suffering from cancer of the splenic flexure, pancreas and abdominal wall. Lucky Simpson (Vineeta Rishi) sowed a seed of doubt about Jeni in Fletchs mind when she sent him photographs she took of the girls passports in Jenis desk, just before Jeni cracked her over the head with a paperweight. Donna's relationship with her terminally ill father Derek (Clarke Peters) attracted praise from critics. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. And she hasnt been back long before she once again finds herself covered in blood. CASUALTY SERIES News Series 37 Spoilers Spoilers News Page. Jacobs was included in the final cast of Holby City when it concluded in 2022. Airs Tuesday 5th October 2021 at 7.50pm on BBC1. [35] The BBC stated that, despite her lack of ambition, Donna was likely to succeed on her chosen career path due to her propensity to "land on her feet". She has the support of Kylie, Louis and several others, but when it's clear that her efforts could be in vain, how far will Donna go to get her point across? Hollyoaks spoilers - shock arrests in 14 pictures. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. [96] Harper considered Donna "one of the most popular and iconic Holby characters ever". I think it's a smart move.". During her tenure, she grew to take her work more seriously, becoming a ward sister and accepting more personal responsibilities by adopting her half-niece Mia (Jada Wallace-Mitchell). ", Jacobs, on developments in Donna's characterisation. While Hanssen colludes with an unexpected visitor, Max has her. Here's a full collection of the seven biggest moments coming up: Proving she's true to her word, Donna leads the nurses in a protest outside the hospital determined to fight for better working conditions. [97] Bree Treacy of RT.ie believes that Michael had better chemistry with Donna than with his wife Annalese, however similarly commented that he did not deserve Donna, never having seen her as more than "a notch on his stethoscope". I Hate Suzie's Sarah Seggari has been cast as Rida, described by the BBC as "straight-talking and confident" with little patience for some of her colleagues' distractions. Discussing the development in the context of her 2010 Casualty appearance, Jacobs explained that it made her ED shift particularly stressful as "she now has little Mia to look after if anything happens to Donna, Mia is completely on her own." [46] A BBC Online contributor characterised Donna as "a sassy, fun-loving nurse and a breath of fresh air. By Victoria Wilson published 28 September 2021 Airs Tuesday 5th October 2021 at 7.50pm on BBC1. Chrissie's life is turned upside down by a visitor as Tricia deals with a difficult patient. [45], In June 2021, it was announced that Holby City had been cancelled after twenty-three series. She found the filming "overwhelming", explaining "it was incredibly emotional and intense, and it made it all very hard, and raw. There's high drama for Kylie when Mel returns to Holby. On her last day, a patient with bi-polar disorder steals and re-distributes her money. She feels like a failure and ends up blaming herself when Juliet is admitted to hospital with norovirus. [46] Donna's behaviour causes her to clash with Adrian "Fletch" Fletcher (Alex Walkinshaw), the ward manager of the Acute Assessment Unit (AAU), where Donna is based. Operation Backlog will also see Eli under pressure while Amelia worries what Nicky's suspension will mean for Juliet. [44] Jacobs explained that Donna and Jared share a difficult relationship since Donna has "married into a lifestyle without realising it. [35] Reflecting on Donna's development in January 2011, Jacobs observed that she had changed a great deal from her early days, when she was used as a comical character with "bumbling one-liners", into a serious, more responsible person. [54] Jacobs appears as Donna in a two-part crossover episode with Holby City's sister show, Casualty, originally broadcast in March 2019. A DONNA. With Mia adamant that she wants and needs Evie's support, Donna is forced to back down and allow their friendship to continue. [45] She summarised Donna as "such a floored, quirky, mental character. She causes a scene when her boss refuses to accept her resignation. Bernie Wolfe has returned to look after Jason (Jules Robertson) after his accident and she wants to see her granddaughter Juliet. Home and Away 's Mackenzie Booth faces fresh heartbreak on UK screens next week as her partner Gabe Miller abruptly leaves Summer Bay . The closing moments of Tuesday night's episode (August 31) unveiled the biggest twist of the year so far, but in an even bigger shock, Bernie's evil son Cameron. After initially bowing out of the role in 2011, Jaye returned to the show in 2017 and has been there ever since. [56] Her numerous romances during her tenure earned her the nickname "Nurse 'Action' Jackson". Its a temporary measure, according to Jac Naylor (Rosie Marcel) and Henrik Hanssen (Guy Henry). HOLBY City is set to be shaken up yet again with another shock return and Jac receiving devastating news about her future. Neighbours confirms returnee in official picture. [36] The website also highlighted her determination to "live life to the full",[34] her fun-loving and straight-talking nature, bravery, honesty and loyalty,[35] and the fact that "her heart's in the right place. Get ready also for the return of beloved Holby City character Donna Jackson (Jaye Jacobs), who makes her first appearance as a regular in Casualty and within about 30 seconds it feels like shes always been there. "[49] Producers Diana Kyle and Tony McHale intended the storyline to reveal a new side to Donna, depicting her attempting to cope, in contrast to the "smiling party girl" viewers were familiar with. Donna and Fletch's friendship is at the point of no return next week, as she continues to blame Evie for Mia's abuse. 37.30 Keep Breathing - 6/5/23 - holby.tv [65] She found it easy to relax back into the cast and found it comforting. I do want to experiment with other roles but it's such a weird feeling. Despite her 18-year history with the hospital, Donna decided to accept a job offer in the private sector in Tuesday's episode throwing her colleagues into turmoil in the process. Its one of those situations that calls for tact, sensitivity and empathy. Join the community by leaving a comment below andstay updated on all things soaps on our homepage. admin March 26 . Tovbbi vettsek . [37], Donna's costume initially involved short skirts, tight-fitting tops, multi-coloured hair extensions and a nose-stud. #Berena #HolbyCity HR pic.twitter.com/3FqhiwOX2Z. [51] Peters assessed that his appearance had an "enormous impact" on Donna,[52] explaining that his role allowed the audience to discover more about her life, as: "This is a way to get into these characters rather than just seeing them as one-dimensional characters, dealing with whatever happens at Holby. 1. I think these days though, shows that are on every single week is a hell of an investment, isn't it?". We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Holby Vrosi Krhz Holby City (1999) drma | Egyeslt Kirlysg. Donna tells Fletch that Evie has been raped and. Holby City spoilers follow.