What have you most enjoyed about playing Donna? The focus will also shift back to Josh's bulimia story next week, when a tragedy leaves him battling his demons and Ange questioning the future. Donna and Fletch's friendship is at the point of no return next week, as she continues to blame Evie for Mia's abuse. A DONNA. Coronation Street spoilers: Gail Platt has BIG news for Nick! 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. And what happens next? Are you looking forward to doing other types of roles? Our Vicky LOVES light entertainment, with Strictly Come Dancing, Britains Got Talent and The Voice UK among her fave shows. "[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. But Donna Jackson (Jaye Jacobs), one of Holby's longest-serving nurses, has had enough. Blaming Fletch and Evie for getting Mia involved in his lover Jenis grooming scheme, Donna forbids Mia to talk to them. I think these days though, shows that are on every single week is a hell of an investment, isn't it?". "[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]. [54], Perennially "unlucky in love",[55] Donna fits the tart with a heart stereotype. She has the support of Kylie, Louis. [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. With Lucky in a coma, Fletch was left to puzzle out out what she was trying to tell him. [45] The actress confirmed that Donna has developed "skeletons in her closet" after leaving Holby, which she brings with her when she returns. "[44] Harper was glad that Jacobs decided to return and called her return "thrilling". Home and Away spoilers follow for UK viewers. 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 planned to take that home because everybody needs a little Sacha in their lives. The new murder mystery, which airs on Channel 5, hit our screens on April 5. 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. In her return, Donna asks Dominic Copeland (David Ames) to rehire her after realising that the private sector does not suit her. ", "Holby's Jaye Jacobs: 'Donna Jackson has some skeletons in her closet! 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 Vrosi Krhz Holby City (1999) drma | Egyeslt Kirlysg. 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. 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's Lee Mead announces engagement, Holby City's Lee Mead unveils new hairstyle, Ex-Holby City boss pays tribute to late writer, Holby star calls for revival after Neighbours news, Holby City star Rosie Marcel wanted Casualty role, Holby City star welcomes child and reveals name, Holby City's Rosie Marcel helps injured stranger, Holby City's Camilla Arfwedson is expecting a baby, Holby City stars reunite for summer holiday, Holby City star thanks fans for support after fire. Holby City chats, we get the lowdown from Jaye Jacobs, who has played fun-loving nurse Donna Jackson since 2004. Here's a full collection of the. As Mel tries to drive a wedge between them, will Louis step up and show his commitment to Kylie? Home and Away's Ava Gilbert is finally caught out in 29 spoiler pictures. I do want to experiment with other roles but it's such a weird feeling. 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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. It was always a case of 'when' not 'if' Fletch (Alex Walkinshaw) and Donna (Jaye Jacobs) found out about what's been happening to their daughters on Holby City, but it's taken a long time. With Bernie's advice ringing in her ears, Donna found herself reaching boiling point at the end of a difficult day. Want up-to-the-minute soaps news, spoilers and gossip on your social feeds? Donna entered Holby City in its sixth series as a staff nurse, characterised as a wild-child with a chaotic personal life. [68] She was included in the episode at the request of its writer, Mark Cately. Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. 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. 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. Next week's unmissable episode will mark the end of the show's 22 years on screen, but there's still plenty to look forward. 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. By Daniel Kilkelly. 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? Now it's getting a bit more serious. Because we've played them day in day out, there is a part of me that is her. 37.29 Screwdriver - 29/4/23 - holby.tv Donna Jackson is a fictional character from BBC medical dramas Holby City and Casualty, played by actress Jaye Jacobs. I'm really proud of that.". What can you tell us about the final episode? While Hanssen colludes with an unexpected visitor, Max has her. Tonight's Holby City episode saw Donna unexpectedly leave, unable to cope with the mounting demands of working for a hospital in crisis. [37], Donna's costume initially involved short skirts, tight-fitting tops, multi-coloured hair extensions and a nose-stud. There's an accidental elbow to Sam's nose. The actress also confirmed that Donna and Fletch would not begin a relationship. Will Donna ever be able to find it in herself to forgive her old friend Fletch? Casualty spoilers - Holby City's Donna Jackson returns alongside new 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. [44] Jacobs decided to reprise the role after assessing what she could bring to the character and realising how it could be "exciting" to Donna in this stage of her life. Rida is the sort of keen, confident newcomer who feels ready to tackle anything, but gets irritated by being assigned the more boring jobs to do. "There is a lot about Donna we never got to find out and it's weird to leave feeling like there is more to do, but it's also more exciting. Feature Writer for Whats on TV, TV Times, TV & Satellite Week and WhatToWatch.com. She causes a scene when her boss refuses to accept her resignation. She had a reputation and there was a lot of fun to be had with her. 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. The latest updates, reviews and unmissable series to watch and more! Donna misses her flight, and is forced to remain in Holby. Writers included scenes of Donna deliberating her decision to leave the NHS with Bernie Wolfe (Jemma Redgrave), who was guest starring in an episode. 6 Holby City questions after Bernie return - Yahoo News 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. Holby City spoilers follow. Hanssen warns Josh that his career will be over if he says anything, but what will Josh do? 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. Serena Campbell is also back to look after Jason, and catch up with some of her Holby friends who are shocked when Jason asks her and Bernie about their wedding! [46] Reflecting on Donna's character development between leaving and returning, Jacobs commented, "Before she was a girl in her 20s who was very focused on love and men, and now she has two children so her life is a lot more child-focused. [25][26] Donna is seconded for a shift to the ED as they deal with the aftermath of a school shooting, which Donna finds a challenge. After seven years, Jacobs resigned from Holby City in order to pursue new projects; Donna departs in the drama's thirteenth series. [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. 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? Jaye Jacobs makes the transition from Holby to Casualty seamlessly as she whizzes her new recruits around the department showing them the ropes. Kieran asks her to marry him, but Donna refuses, terminating their relationship with the intention of giving Mia stability. Despite Jacs best efforts, Jos unimpressed - due to a series of mishaps involving Josh. Holby City spoilers follow. However, Donnas so pre-occupied with Mia, she neglects Luckys care and her condition deteriorates. [79] Speaking to Kitson, Jacobs and Walkinshaw theorised that a spin-off series for their characters could be created. Heartstopper season 2 release date confirmed. I think there should have been a petition. 30 Apr 2023. Casualty has confirmed the return of Holby City's Donna Jackson, alongside four new characters. And Bernie isnt alone. 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? 19 Apr 2023. [47], Donna was raised by her grandmother Shirley (Lynda Baron), who appears in the series eight episode "Bad Blood". Another huge Holby City favourite returns in Casualty trailer as fans share joy . Tina Hobley. Hollyoaks airs drugs twist as Juliet Nightingale returns 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. Gethin comes to the aid of a drowning boy, which forces him to make a confession about how he is coping with his diagnosis. Determined to get to her daughter's parents' evening on time, Donna repeatedly insisted she needed to finish her shift on time for once. [86][87] She was also nominated for the "Best Newcomer" award at the 2004 National Television Awards,[88] and the "Favourite Female TV Star" Screen Nation award in 2008. Is their friendship ruined beyond repair? [29] Adams originally auditioned as Donna, however the casting directors felt that she would be better suited to Mickie, the quieter character,[30] and "mild mannered" counterpart to Donna's "sassy staff nurse". [13] She goes on to begin an affair with consultant general surgeon Michael Spence (Hari Dhillon), despite the fact he is married. His appearance allowed Donna to confront her father over his abandonment of her as a child, and rendered her devastated upon learning that he had accepted his impending death. Coronation Street will be bringing back a character we've not seen for a short while, as Aaron Sandford and Amy Barlow's rape storyline continues . 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. The serial killer has already taken the lives of Leo Thompkins and his father Teddy, plus business rival . Donna lashed out at Fletch and at Evie, but its Jeni whos the real target of her anger. Airs Tuesday 5th October 2021 at 7.50pm on BBC1. 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Jaye Jacobs's popular warden sister Donna will be crossing over onto the fellow BBC. Its one of those situations that calls for tact, sensitivity and empathy. She found the filming "overwhelming", explaining "it was incredibly emotional and intense, and it made it all very hard, and raw. Casualty spoilers (May 6) Holby City spoilers: Relationship trouble for Zav and Donna, and But theyre certainly engaged. 1. She reprised the role a year later in Casualty, joining the drama's main cast in its thirty-seventh series. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Campaigner Zara Morgan swings into action! [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. 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? Heres whats coming up. Fletch has arranged to talk to the police, but Donna vowed that if the police do not lock her up I will kill her myself. Theres no doubting she means it, either. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. "[99] She later branded her "selfish to a fault" for her negative reaction to Kieran's posting to Afghanistan,[100] but opined that Kieran "makes a far more suitable partner for her" than Michael did. Holby City spoilers: Exit for Donna as she reaches breaking point? - Metro [89] Discussing public reaction to her character, Jacobs stated that real nurses enjoyed her "man-eating antics", and were envious that Donna got away with wearing so much make-up. 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. She and paramedic Paul "Woody" Joyner (Will Thorp) then inadvertently cause a tunnel to collapse while trying to rescue a trapped baby. Does this mean a Holby wedding is on the cards? Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, she'd miss "lifelong friends" she'd made working on the show. [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. Donna's job is in jeopardy and Kian's lies are exposed. Coronation Street spoiler pictures show Stephen wedding drama [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. [37], When Donna returned in 2017, Jacobs billed her character as "flirty, brash and ballsy", while Simon Harper, the show's acting executive producer, described Donna as "sparky [and] irreverent". Connie Beauchamp. Coronation Street spoilers: Tim Metcalfe kidnaps Elaine! "It'll catch on with a new generation. I'm a . [18] She and her friend Maria (Phoebe Thomas) compete for a ward sister position on the general surgery ward. [46] Jacobs and Walkinshaw previously starred together on Waterloo Road as a married couple so they share a good relationship. Casualty spoilers (May 6) 1. [37] In 2004, she had a lesbian liaison with Mickie. [37] Their relationship was impeded by Kieran's commitment to the TA and tour of duty in Afghanistan. 28 Apr 2023. After Jenis dangerous scheme was exposed, Donna Jackson becomes over-protective of Mia. 'Holby City' spoilers: ANGRY Donna Jackson hits out at Fletch! [34] Lacking career ambition, she selected nursing as the most exciting role available to her,[34] hoping to meet a wealthy surgeon. 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. [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. 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. Just hit 'Like' on our Digital Spy Soaps Facebook page and 'Follow' on our @soapscoop Twitter account. Holby Vrosi Krhz rsz 19. vad 7. TvProfil ". Holby City continues Tuesdays at 7.50pm on BBC1. [84] Of her casting, Jacobs commented, "I am thrilled to be joining such a legendary show". [20] When Kieran is injured by an improvised explosive device (IED), Donna reconsiders, supporting him through the amputation of his leg. Lonely, Mia finds a much-needed friend in Jason, but this only serves to rattle Donna further. Holby City spoilers for February 23 - Digital Spy I've had lifelong friends, some who are still here but some who were in it when I was about 21. 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. The Bay's Anna Chell will debut as Jodie in a storyline that sees the nursing student reunited with someone from her past in the ED. Kaye Wragg and Rob Ostlere are. Still reeling from the news about Mia's devastating abuse, Donna struggles to connect with her adopted daughter and does everything she can to avoid spending time alone with her. But is that really. When shes not watching TV, you might find Vicky in therapy retail therapy that is! 37.29 Screwdriver - 29/4/23 . Josh's struggles put him in the firing line with Jac. [85], Jacobs won the "Best Emerging Talent" accolade at the 2005 Screen Nation Awards for her role as Donna. She used to be quite comical; she had the bumbling one-liners and she was quite physical there was a lot of bumping into stuff and falling over, having naughty nookie in confined spaces. When Josh expresses understandable concern for Hanssen's welfare afterwards, he is shocked by the reaction he gets. She admitted to Dominic (David Ames) that she didnt know what shed do without Josh, and he does seem to be the perfect partner. Holby City spoilers for February 2 - Digital Spy CASUALTY SERIES News Series 37 Spoilers Spoilers News Page. [48] Clarke Peters, star of American drama series The Wire, was cast as her estranged father in 2009. During her tenure, she grew to take her work more seriously, becoming a ward sisterand accepting more personal responsibilities by adopting her half-niece Mia (Jada Wallace-Mitchell). Hollyoaks spoilers: Peri Lomax has a public MELTDOWN! 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. As Kian slips back into old habits, Andrei begins to fear for his welfare and knows he needs to tell the truth. In the last of our final (sob!) [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. Queen Charlotte review: A Bridgerton triumph. 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. 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