Michelle Yeoh stars in trailer for new Poirot film. Cameron Dunn ( 20 February 1990 - 31 August 2021) was a CT2 doctor who worked at Holby City Hospital until his arrest in 2021 . Meanwhile, Jac (Rosie Marcel) was wrestling with the idea that Eli (Davood Ghadami)s stent trial, on which shed pinned all her hopes of a cure for her brain tumour, has been paused indefinitely while all the hospital resources go on rebuilding the damage done by the bomb. Queen Charlotte review: A Bridgerton triumph. [79] Speaking to Kitson, Jacobs and Walkinshaw theorised that a spin-off series for their characters could be created. Donna misses her flight, and is forced to remain in Holby. Holby City chats, we get the lowdown from Jaye Jacobs, who has played fun-loving nurse Donna Jackson since 2004. Death in Paradise and The Bay stars are among the new arrivals. She had a reputation and there was a lot of fun to be had with her. [44] Jacobs missed the character and was pleased to return to the role, commenting, "Donna and I have unfinished business. 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. Jan destroys her marriage as she prioritises her ex-husband in Casualty? Queen Charlotte review: A Bridgerton triumph, Michelle Yeoh stars in trailer for new Poirot film, EastEnders announces eating disorder story for Ben, I'm a Celebrity airs trial twist for new campers, Holby City: A history by the stars and creators, 6 huge Holby City spoilers for final episode, DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. Of course this is a little awkward, as Nicky has given the care of Juliet to the Ebrahimis. In contrast to her typical disorganisation and laziness, Donna is forced to work hard and "put herself on the line" to keep up with the other staff members. Holby City continues on Tuesday, February 15 at 7.50pm on BBC One. This leads a horrified Lucky to realise that Kian lied to her about where Andrei has been staying for the past few weeks. In the meantime, Jeni Sinclaire (Debra Stephenson) has manipulated Evie (Phoebe French) and Mia (Brianna Shan) in evil and terrible ways. I planned to take that home because everybody needs a little Sacha in their lives. Holby City spoilers follow. Chrissie's life is turned upside down by a visitor as Tricia deals with a difficult patient. [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. Casualty airs on Saturdays on BBC One and streams on BBC iPlayer. But is that really. Its a temporary measure, according to Jac Naylor (Rosie Marcel) and Henrik Hanssen (Guy Henry). EastEnders announces eating disorder story for Ben. "[46] Donna and Jared have a child, Amber Baptiste, which Jacobs thought was nice for Donna's character development. However, it was teased that her reasons for returning may not be true. Despite Jacs best efforts, Jos unimpressed - due to a series of mishaps involving Josh. 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. As a TV viewer yourself, have there been any other shows that have made you feel bereft when they finished? Unable to control her emotions any longer, Donna lashes out at the teenager but is shocked when Mia turns the tables and accuses her of being narcissistic. Writers included scenes of Donna deliberating her decision to leave the NHS with Bernie Wolfe (Jemma Redgrave), who was guest starring in an episode. I'm really proud of that.". [34] On the series' official website, Donna was described as a party girl with a "wild-child reputation". 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. And she hasnt been back long before she once again finds herself covered in blood. [81] Donna appears again for the show's final three episodes. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. [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. [46] Jacobs stated that Donna's costume reflected that and opined that her dress sense had "regressed" since her departure. Holby City: An oral history by the show's stars and creators 500 micrograms of adrenaline, stat! 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). He keeps Zara and Grace topped up with drinks. [44] Jacobs explained that Donna and Jared share a difficult relationship since Donna has "married into a lifestyle without realising it. Meanwhile, Lucky has been brought out of her coma, but theres clearly something wrong and she needs careful monitoring. Whats happened? ", "Holby's Jaye Jacobs: 'Donna Jackson has some skeletons in her closet! That's what I'll miss most.". [47], Donna was raised by her grandmother Shirley (Lynda Baron), who appears in the series eight episode "Bad Blood". She was named "Best Emerging Talent" at the 2005 Screen Nation Awards for her portrayal of Donna, and was nominated for two further awards while part of the series. [23][24] A year later, Donna is involved in a car crash en route to the staff Christmas party. She reprised the role a year later in Casualty, joining the drama's main cast in its thirty-seventh series. Donna was later given food for thought over her future during a heart to heart with her returning friend Bernie, revealing that she'd been offered a job in the private sector and is seriously considering taking it. [13] She goes on to begin an affair with consultant general surgeon Michael Spence (Hari Dhillon), despite the fact he is married. "[55], Jacobs reprised her role as Donna in 2017 and the character returns in Spring 2017. Donna was a mainstay of Holby City until the very end of the show last year, with the actress saying at the time she'd miss "lifelong friends" she'd made working on the show. Rounding off the newbies is Death in Paradise and The Larkins actor Barney Walsh as the ever-nervous Cam, whose accident-prone history makes him feel out of place in the high-stakes environment of the ED. Holby City spoilers follow. "There was a larger-than-life picture of Bob Barrett dressed as Sacha in the corridor. Amid all her drama with Mia, Donna makes a terrible mistake with a vulnerable Lucky. Donna is on hand to support Lucky following her life-changing discovery, but is too distracted by her problems with Mia to focus properly on her job. The situation is taken seriously by the police. Donna arrives at Holby City Hospital as a staff nurse on the general surgery ward, making a poor first impression by being disorganised and insolent. [21] Upon learning that he will be transferred to a rehabilitation unit in Liverpool, Donna resigns in order to move there with him. ", "9 huge Holby City spoilers for next week", "Holby City offers first look at final episode in 16 spoiler pictures", "Casualty confirms return for Holby City's Donna Jackson and announces four new characters", "NME Editor Conor McNicholas; and Holby City Staff Nurse Donna Jackson", "We love telly: Pick of the day - Donna's all heart, Holby City BBC1, 8pm (9pm Scotland)", "Double dose a real tonic for soap fans; Drama Holby City (BBC One, 8pm)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Donna_Jackson&oldid=1148357689, This page was last edited on 5 April 2023, at 18:01. ". Although she gives a good interview and impresses Lisa, other candidates have more experience, so she is unable to retain her position and has to work as a bank nurse. Casualty spoilers: Jan destroys her marriage as she prioritises her ex-husband? In the last of our final (sob!) Here's a full collection. Tom Jones release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview and all we know about the period drama, Emmerdale fans slam Nicky for being 'unoriginal clone' of Robert Sugden, The Gallows Pole: release date, cast, plot, first-look images and more on Shane Meadows' period drama, I Kissed A Boy hosted by Danni Minogue: how it works, first look, interview, and all about the UK's first-ever gay dating show. "[30] A size 12, Jacobs was not pressured to lose weight for the role, and considered Donna's figure "part of her loveable charm". [46] A BBC Online contributor characterised Donna as "a sassy, fun-loving nurse and a breath of fresh air. This was proven during last night's (February 8, 2022) instalment of the show when fun-loving nurse Donna Jackson (Jaye Jacobs) handed in her notice with immediate effect after 18 years on the. After. [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". Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. "[46] She added that Donna tries to focus on her maturer lifestyle while maintaining the lifestyle she had when she was younger. Meanwhile, with Elis pioneering - and expensive - stent trial on hold due to funding, Jac meets Jo Fields, a university representative assessing Holbys suitability for the Proton Beam Therapy trials, which Jac secretly hopes will work on her own brain tumour. While Jac worries about the hospitals future she also has her own to worry about and it seems time is running out for her when she gets some devastating news. Donna is run ragged as the hospital attempts to clear the surgical backlog and the stress is taking its toll on her. [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. By Daniel . Hanssen warns Josh that his career will be over if he says anything, but what will Josh do? [78] She named Donna's relationship with her father Derek as her favourite storyline. Knowing something needs to be done, Lucky makes a big decision but has Kian gone too far this time, or will she give him one last chance? [40] Later that year, Jacobs stated that her ideal storyline would be for Donna to find a good man and gain a promotion, hoping she would find someone who would treat her well and help her give up her recreational drug habit. Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Cabinet of Curiosities episode 3 Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities episode 3, "The Autopsy", features a talented cast and some fascinating characters. Lonely, Mia finds a much-needed friend in Jason, but this only serves to rattle Donna further. Having unwittingly ruined Jac's grand plan, Josh vows to put things right for her. She and paramedic Paul "Woody" Joyner (Will Thorp) then inadvertently cause a tunnel to collapse while trying to rescue a trapped baby. Coronation Street spoilers: Gail Platt has BIG news for Nick! Airs Tuesday 5th October 2021 at 7.50pm on BBC1. By Daniel Kilkelly. Her three colleagues, meanwhile, are very different characters. Your full collection of photos showing what's ahead in the village in the week commencing Monday, May 1. Choosing to prioritise her friend's welfare, Donna agrees to help but will this help or hinder things with an already irate Hanssen? [95] The following year, What's on TV named Donna one of their favourite characters, praising her for taking a stance against Director of Surgery Henrik Hanssen (Guy Henry) in defence of her fellow nurses. Tovbbi vettsek . Holby City spoilers - Jac Naylor's exit story revealed, while the hospital is rocked by the fatal shooting and Cameron makes more enemies. Jacobs, who affected a Bristolian accent for the role, commented that Donna had "no sense of what she should keep covered up. As Kian slips back into old habits, Andrei begins to fear for his welfare and knows he needs to tell the truth. They oppose plans for the Grand Bazaar to be taken over by someone new. 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. Max gently tells Lucky that she has a spinal injury, but the long-term effects are currently unclear. 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. After Jeni's dangerous scheme was exposed, Donna Jackson becomes over-protective of Mia. Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. Ange (Dawn Steele), recovering from almost bleeding to death and having her twins delivered by her boyfriend and her daughter in an emergency caesarean, was having a very realistic bout of the baby blues, worrying about whether she could cope with the twins and bursting into tears when she realised she and Josh (Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge) hadnt even named their son yet. She is an exemplified part of me and I don't think it'll ever be goodbye.". Blaming Fletch and Evie for getting Mia involved in his lover Jenis grooming scheme, Donna forbids Mia to talk to them. Deadline fans raged "you're fooling no-one!" after many spotted a glaring location blunder in the new show Credit . 3. Home and Away 's Tane Parata makes a big decision on UK screens next week as Felicity Newman pushes to have their wedding rescheduled . However, Kylie is left devastated when Louis fails to stand his ground and tell Mel what's really going on. [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. When shes not watching TV, you might find Vicky in therapy retail therapy that is! [48] Clarke Peters, star of American drama series The Wire, was cast as her estranged father in 2009. Feature Writer for Whats on TV, TV Times, TV & Satellite Week and WhatToWatch.com. MORE : Why BBC Three could be the answer to saving Holby City, MORE : Holby City confirms return for Serena and Bernie and reveals first look. [39] Jacobs described her as "everything that you secretly want to be, but can't get away with in normal society",[40] calling her "very gregarious" and immune to maturing. 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. I was gutted! Here's a full collection of the seven biggest moments coming up: Lucky is out of her coma next week, but it quickly becomes clear that she still has a long way to go in terms of recovery. It was directed by Sean Healy and written by Toby Walton. The actress also confirmed that Donna and Fletch would not begin a relationship. Meanwhile, Donna organises the food. She then told a baffled Hanssen that she was quitting immediately as she had enough leave to cover her notice period. The serial killer has already taken the lives of Leo Thompkins and his father Teddy, plus business rival . She found the filming "overwhelming", explaining "it was incredibly emotional and intense, and it made it all very hard, and raw. She and paramedic Paul "Woody" Joyner (Will Thorp) then inadvertently cause a tunnel to collapse while trying to rescue a trapped baby. And what happens next? [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). 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. 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. [39] He treated her badly, to the point that he would only have sex with her in a toilet stall;[57] nonetheless Jacobs assessed that Donna was in love with him, believing him to be "the one" and different from her previous lovers, branding her deluded in this respect. Donna claims that she is returning to the nursing profession as a "Good Samaritan", following her marriage to a footballer. At the same time, shes beginning to have doubts about whether Nicky McKendrick (Belinda Owusu) is the right person to operate on her. Jodie, Cam, Rida and Ryan are a breath of fresh air bringing hope, heart, wit, warmth and irreverence to the ED. As Donna continues to allow her personal life to affect her work , she ends up neglecting Lucky with devastating consequences. Gethin comes to the aid of a drowning boy, which forces him to make a confession about how he is coping with his diagnosis. "I can't say goodbye. Regina Marriott (Karen Ascoe) has asked Madge Britton (Clare Burt) to feed back inside information about the situation at Holby, in return for a lucrative job offer. ", Jacobs, on developments in Donna's characterisation. As the pressure mounts on her staff, will Madge decide her loyalties lie with them, or will she put herself first and do as Regina has asked? "[58] His Mirror colleague Simon branded Donna supremely unsubtle in her pursuit of Michael, deeming her "unsinkable",[59] and in a later piece for The Guardian, Shelley commented on Donna's proclivity for sleeping with senior staff members at inopportune moments, to the detriment of patient care. Another huge Holby City favourite returns in Casualty trailer as fans share joy, Stevie haunted by Marcus as she has a crisis in Casualty. [46] Jacobs and Walkinshaw previously starred together on Waterloo Road as a married couple so they share a good relationship. [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. [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. With Mia adamant that she wants and needs Evie's support, Donna is forced to back down and allow their friendship to continue. Jacobs was included in the final cast of Holby City when it concluded in 2022. While Hanssen colludes with an unexpected visitor, Max has her. Hopefully this doesnt mean that disaster is about to strike him, but on Holby you never know. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. [45] Jacobs explained that Donna and Fletch clash when she fails to listen to Fletch's instructions. Tina Hobley. In the last of our final (sob!) Donna entered Holby Cityin its sixth seriesas a staff nurse, characterised as a wild-child with a chaotic personal life. "[36], "I've played Donna for six years, and shes a part of me, but she's changed a lot. I do want to experiment with other roles but it's such a weird feeling. Luckily the glorious Donna Jackson is there to whip everyone in shape as she is now clinical nurse manager. "[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]. 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." [70], Jacobs departed from Holby City in 2011, wanting to "broaden [her] horizons" after seven years in the programme. 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). [49] He appeared from 14 July to 11 August 2009, suffering from cancer of the splenic flexure, pancreas and abdominal wall. Will Donna ever be able to find it in herself to forgive her old friend Fletch? Donna Jackson is a fictional character from BBC medical dramas Holby City and Casualty, played by actress Jaye Jacobs. I don't know, do you say goodbye? Jodie will struggle with trying to keep her personal and professional lives separate. Tonight's Holby City episode saw Donna unexpectedly leave, unable to cope with the mounting demands of working for a hospital in crisis. Josh's struggles put him in the firing line with Jac. 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. [77] Jacobs was sad about the show's cancellation and struggled to leave her character behind. 7 were here. All rights reserved. BA1 1UA. What was it like having to say goodbye to Donna after all this time? Casualty spoilers (May 6) 1. 2021 szeptemberben azzal a c . She causes a scene when her boss refuses to accept her resignation. Mistakenly believing that living with her superior will ensure her an easy time at work, Donna invites herself to move in with nurse Lisa Fox (Luisa Bradshaw-White). Jeni cracked her over the head with a paperweight. [30] Her love interests included physiotherapist Justin Fuller, registrars Ed Keating (Rocky Marshall) and Mubbs Hussein (Ian Aspinall), manager Bradley Hume, senior house officer Sean Thompson (Chinna Wodu),[36] and a love triangle with married consultant Michael Spence and his cardiothoracic colleague Connie Beauchamp (Amanda Mealing). [67], In 2010, Donna appeared in Casualty itself, for the launch of the show's twenty-fifth series. The actress hoped that Donna would be given a love interest after becoming reestablished within the series. Connie Beauchamp. Holby City airs these scenes on Tuesday, May 11 at 7.50pm on BBC One. She's adopted a child, her niece Mia, and now that she's a sister, she needs to be more responsible. Your full collection of photos showing what's ahead on UK screens in the week commencing Monday, May 8. Viewers were left on the edge of their seats this week when Cameron. ", "My friends. Elsewhere, Henrik Hanssen (Guy Henry) is beginning to realise he likes Russ Faber (Simon Slater) as more than a friend, but hes afraid of taking the next step. 7 Holby City spoilers: Relationship trouble for Zav and Donna, and Cameron crumbles
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