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. [78] She named Donna's relationship with her father Derek as her favourite storyline. Donna will be off-screen for the foreseeable, but fans will have to wait and see what ultimately brings her back to her roots. Spotting an opportunity to win Jac's nemesis around, Josh steps in as an unlikely hero. Against her better judgement, Ange continues to take more risks with Josh, unaware that their secret could be about to implode. 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. Now it's getting a bit more serious. Cameron Dunn ( 20 February 1990 - 31 August 2021) was a CT2 doctor who worked at Holby City Hospital until his arrest in 2021 . [46] Jacobs stated that Donna's costume reflected that and opined that her dress sense had "regressed" since her departure. [81] The story climaxes when Donna quits her job with immediate effect, having been offered a better job working in the private sector. Luckily the glorious Donna Jackson is there to whip everyone in shape as she is now clinical nurse manager. CASUALTY SERIES News Series 37 Spoilers Spoilers News Page. Jan destroys her marriage as she prioritises her ex-husband in Casualty? England and Wales company registration number 2008885. Maybe some advice from an old friend could help. Holby City airs these scenes on Tuesday, May 11 at 7.50pm on BBC One. Sloane felt that Kieran did not sufficiently explain the extent of his involvement with the TA, and assessed that Donna failed to understand his "soldier mentality", stating that their problems stemmed from a mutual stubbornness. Doctors spoilers: Can Al Haskey help a family at BREAKING POINT? [46] Sarah Deen, writing for the Metro, branded the character a "flirty, feisty whirlwind" and described her as "ballsy and bubbly". [38] In early episodes, the character was seen to partake in recreational drug use and arrive for work hungover. The reason I came back was because I love Donna. BA1 1UA. As news of her sudden sacking circulates around the ward, Donna is left in a difficult position when Sacha urges her to help him with an emergency operation on Dom. Viewers know that the future of Holby City's surgical wards is looking increasingly bleak, as we near the beginning of the end in the spring. Because we've played them day in day out, there is a part of me that is her. [84] Of her casting, Jacobs commented, "I am thrilled to be joining such a legendary show". 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. Donna Jackson is back #Casualty Saturday 8:35pm on @BBCOne pic.twitter.com/X4EUoZi3gq, BBC Casualty (@BBCCasualty) April 5, 2023. [45] Donna has a close relationship with Ric Griffin (Hugh Quarshie), who acts as a father figure to her. [33][37] She initially disliked him, suspecting him of shirking his work duties, and at one point requested that he never return to her ward. 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. Bath Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, By the time she returns, Donna has become a footballer's wife after marrying footballer Jared Baptiste (Leon Lopez). Coronation Street reveals Stephen Reid wedding drama in 27 new spoiler pictures. "It'll catch on with a new generation. "[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. 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. A total disaster IS averted and later Donna and Mia are able to reunite, but it doesnt look like things will be that simple as Fletch comes to deliver an olive branch to Donna. [28] She was cast alongside fellow series six newcomer Kelly Adams, as midwife Mickie Hendrie. Heres whats coming up. She's adopted a child, her niece Mia, and now that she's a sister, she needs to be more responsible. In the first such crossover, originally broadcast in December 2004, Donna works alongside ED staff members when a fuel tanker crashes into the hospital. In the aftermath, he and Donna reunited, before moving away together. 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. Ryan, meanwhile, could flirt for England and gets by on his charm and confidence but day one in his new job is a huge wake-up call for him. I'm really proud of that.". [49] He appeared from 14 July to 11 August 2009, suffering from cancer of the splenic flexure, pancreas and abdominal wall. Coronation Street spoilers: Tim Metcalfe kidnaps Elaine! 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. Donna lashed out at Fletch and at Evie, but its Jeni whos the real target of her anger. Cameron is under-confident, eager to please and prone to mistakes. [32], Jacobs characterised Donna as "a working class tart". Holby City's Donna Jackson transfers to. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Earlier, Cindy accused Grace of going soft when Grace questioned whether Cindy's drastic plans to rob a bank were really such a good idea. Death in Paradise and The Bay stars are among the new arrivals. Meanwhile, Lucky has been brought out of her coma, but theres clearly something wrong and she needs careful monitoring. A DONNA. Writers included scenes of Donna deliberating her decision to leave the NHS with Bernie Wolfe (Jemma Redgrave), who was guest starring in an episode. [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. However, it was teased that her reasons for returning may not be true. She feels like a failure and ends up blaming herself when Juliet is admitted to hospital with norovirus. [44], Donna's relationship with Michael proved unpopular with critics. 37.30 Keep Breathing - 6/5/23. 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[46] Jacobs and Walkinshaw previously starred together on Waterloo Road as a married couple so they share a good relationship. 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. Seven sleeps till were back! Kaye Wragg and Rob Ostlere are. As he continues to suffer in silence, Hanssen finds an outlet for his anger when he realises what Donna is up to. Tonight's Holby City episode saw Donna unexpectedly leave, unable to cope with the mounting demands of working for a hospital in crisis. Determined to get to her daughter's parents' evening on time, Donna repeatedly insisted she needed to finish her shift on time for once. 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. [27], Jacobs was cast as Donna immediately after leaving drama school, and considers herself "completely blessed" for having won the role. Digital Spy now has a newsletter sign up to get it sent straight to your inbox. Whats happened? 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. [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]. Are you looking forward to doing other types of roles? But Donna Jackson (Jaye Jacobs), one of Holbys longest-serving nurses, has had enough. Though her half-sister is recently deceased, Donna meets her half-niece Mia (Jada Wallace-Mitchell), who is being raised by her grandmother, Patti (Barbara Drennan). Donna's job is in jeopardy and Kian's lies are exposed. [45], Donna returns following the death of F1 Jasmine Burrows (Lucinda Dryzek) when the hospital's mood is low. 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. And what happens next? [77] Jacobs was sad about the show's cancellation and struggled to leave her character behind. [58] He named Peters' casting as Donna's father his "Worst TV moment of the year" in 2009,[91] however found their relationship "deeply moving". The bad news is that Donna will now be off-screen until at least next month, but rest assured that this is not the end of her story just yet. [63] Following Kieran's deployment, television magazine What's on TV noted a change in Donna's demeanour, observing that she had "soured" in contrast to her former "bubbly" friendliness. 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. ", "Yes, the storyline with Donna's dad. In. Jacobs, who affected a Bristolian accent for the role, commented that Donna had "no sense of what she should keep covered up. Its a temporary measure, according to Jac Naylor (Rosie Marcel) and Henrik Hanssen (Guy Henry). Sue Haasler is the author of five novels and the official BBC Holby City book, which you can read about here. she'd miss "lifelong friends" she'd made working on the show. As Donna continues to allow her personal life to affect her work , she ends up neglecting Lucky with devastating consequences. [46], Donna has appeared in two editions of Casualty@Holby Citycrossovers with Holby City's sister show Casualty, which is set in the hospital's emergency department (ED). [] It wasn't until later that I realised I'd put myself under a hideously stressful situation, and that I should just be enjoying the experience. 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). She then told a baffled Hanssen that she was quitting immediately as she had enough leave to cover her notice period. Donna entered Holby City in its sixth series as a staff nurse, characterised as a wild-child with a chaotic personal life. 2021 szeptemberben azzal a c . 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. HOLBY City is set to be shaken up yet again with another shock return and Jac receiving devastating news about her future. However, her over-protectiveness only serves to drive Mia away. [16] He dies soon thereafter, and when dealing with his effects, Donna learns that he unknowingly fathered another daughter. Our Vicky LOVES light entertainment, with Strictly Come Dancing, Britains Got Talent and The Voice UK among her fave shows. A tart with a heart character, Donna had many romantic liaisons with her colleagues, including a one-night stand with midwife Mickie Hendrie (Kelly Adams). [6] When the general surgery ward is downsized, Donna is forced to reapply for her job. Additional HDU beds have been created, but theres no money for extra nurses to staff them. Holby City spoilers: Essie and Arthur back from the dead Jac is visited by some ghosts of her past as she struggles to come to terms with her tragic prognosis. [33] Upon her arrival in the programme, Donna was said to be a recent college graduate. Spoilers, return teasers and everything you need to know", "Holby City stars discuss a Fletch and Donna spin-off after show ends", "Holby City - has Donna Jackson left the show? "[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". It was directed by Sean Healy and written by Toby Walton. ". As Kian slips back into old habits, Andrei begins to fear for his welfare and knows he needs to tell the truth. MORE : Axed Casualty star Amanda Henderson didnt want to leave amid Robyn death ending, MORE : Casualty spoilers: Faith reveals she was raped last year, Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. [69] During the episode, the ED staff work through the aftermath of a school shooting. Serena hastily points out that they arent quite married yet, as the venue had to cancel. By Daniel . [30] Following her successful audition, Jacobs was mentored by actress Jan Pearson, who played ward sister Kath Fox. [90], In November 2007, Shelley deemed Donna one of Holby City's few "really good, realistic, characters". But will his plan bring Jac one step closer to the treatment that could save her life? As the pair's personal differences spill over onto the ward, Donna makes a formal complaint against Fletch and refuses to work with him anymore. 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. [75] Jacobs deemed it "a new era with a new cast", one which she was not part of, and stated that the time felt right to leave. But theyre certainly engaged. Despite Jacs best efforts, Jos unimpressed - due to a series of mishaps involving Josh. 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). EastEnders announces eating disorder story for Ben. Chrissie Williams . She causes a scene when her boss refuses to accept her resignation. 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. [45], The reasons for Donna's return are unexplained for several episodes. That's what I'll miss most.". "[98] Simon criticized Donna for failing to observe correct organ donation protocol in an attempt to win Michael's affection, commenting that she had "thrown her own heart willynilly at the first good-looking doctor she s[aw] with an ego the size of Texas. [54] Jacobs appears as Donna in a two-part crossover episode with Holby City's sister show, Casualty, originally broadcast in March 2019. What can you tell us about the final episode? [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". The current nurses are asked to do more shifts and cancel any planned leave to cover the gaps, but theyre over-stretched as it is. They oppose plans for the Grand Bazaar to be taken over by someone new. Will Louis follow his heart, or is it too little too late? She's had the year from hell, but the mounting pressures the hospital is under took their toll on a worn-out Donna tonight. [62] They went on to begin a relationship, with Jacobs describing Kieran as "Donna's dream come true", and co-star Sloane deeming the two a "great match". [1] The two have a strained relationship: within weeks, Donna is evicted for falling behind on her rent,[2] and when she is later allowed to move back in, she lets bailiffs take Lisa's possessions after failing to keep up her own loan repayments. Coronation Street spoilers: Gail Platt has BIG news for Nick! Its a difficult return to Holby for Bernie anyway, as the last time she was there her son Cameron (Nic Jackman) blew up half the hospital and died in the aftermath. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Meanwhile, Donna organises the food. Michelle Yeoh stars in trailer for new Poirot film. Heres how it works. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Hollyoaks spoilers: Peri Lomax has a public MELTDOWN! New thread started in advance of Series 23 starting on Tuesday 6th April 2021 at 7.50pm on BBC1. 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. Jaye Jacobs has played the fun-loving nurse since 2004, with a break between 2011 and 2017. [61] Jacobs assessed that Donna was attracted to him, but would not allow herself to accept it at first, having had so many failed relationships with men ill-suited to her. The actress hoped that Donna would be given a love interest after becoming reestablished within the series. I'm a . 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. [9] Their relationship is terminated by the discovery that Bradley has been running a pharmaceutical scam, resulting in the death of one of Donna's patients due to a morphine overdose. "I always get the name wrong, but The OA. [44] Jacobs missed the character and was pleased to return to the role, commenting, "Donna and I have unfinished business. At the same time, shes beginning to have doubts about whether Nicky McKendrick (Belinda Owusu) is the right person to operate on her. 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.
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