List of current main characters, with portrayer, role and first appearance
Character |
Actor |
Role |
First appearance |
Williams, ChrissieChrissie Williams |
Hobley, TinaTina Hobley |
Ward Sister[3] |
02001-06-05 5 June 2001 |
Griffin, RicRic Griffin |
Quarshie, HughHugh Quarshie |
Consultant general surgeon, Head of General Surgery (Keller)[4] |
02001-10-09 9 October 2001 |
Hope, ElliotElliot Hope |
Bradley, PaulPaul Bradley |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Clinical Lead (Darwin) |
02005-11-08 8 November 2005 |
Naylor, JacJac Naylor |
Marcel, RosieRosie Marcel |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon[5] |
02005-11-22 22 November 2005 |
Spence, MichaelMichael Spence |
Dhillon, HariHari Dhillon |
Consultant general surgeon/plastic surgeon[6] |
02007-11-20 20 November 2007 |
Valentine, OliverOliver Valentine |
Anderson, JamesJames Anderson |
Foundation Training Year 2[7] |
02009-06-09 9 June 2009 |
Levy, SachaSacha Levy |
Bob Barrett |
Specialist registrar, general surgery[8] |
02010-01-05 5 January 2010 |
Petrenko, FriedaFrieda Petrenko |
Fedori, OlgaOlga Fedori |
Foundation Training Year 1[9] |
02010-02-17 17 February 2010 |
Douglas, GregGreg Douglas |
MacLiam, EdwardEdward MacLiam |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery |
02010-02-17 17 February 2010 |
Hanssen, HenrikHenrik Hanssen |
Henry, GuyGuy Henry |
Consultant general surgeon, Director of Surgery |
02010-10-19 19 October 2010 |
Malick, AntoineAntoine Malick |
Akingbola, JimmyJimmy Akingbola |
Specialist registrar, general surgery |
02011-01-04 4 January 2011[10] |
Shah, SahiraSahira Shah |
Rouass, LailaLaila Rouass |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery |
02011-02-15 15 February 2011[11] |
Hamilton, DanDan Hamilton |
Astill, AdamAdam Astill |
Consultant orthopaedic surgeon |
02011-02-15 15 February 2011[12] |
Lane, ChantelleChantelle Lane |
Drummond, LaurenLauren Drummond |
Agency Nurse |
02011-06-07 7 June 2011[13] |
McKee, EddiEddi McKee |
Potts, Sarah-JaneSarah-Jane Potts |
Senior Staff Nurse |
02011-06-07 7 June 2011[13] |
Luc Hemingway |
Millson, JosephJoseph Millson |
Specialist registrar, trauma surgery/vascular surgery |
02011-11-08 8 November 2011[14] |
List of former main characters, with portrayer, role and duration
Character |
Actor |
Role |
First appearance |
Last appearance |
Collins, KirstieKirstie Collins |
McDaniel, DawnDawn McDaniel |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
02000-11-23 23 November 2000 |
Fitzjohn, JulieJulie Fitzjohn |
Stephenson, NicolaNicola Stephenson |
Ward sister |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
02001-05-29 29 May 2001 |
Hopkins, JasmineJasmine Hopkins |
Griffin, AngelaAngela Griffin |
Nurse practitioner |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
02001-06-05 5 June 2001 |
Jordan, NickNick Jordan |
French, MichaelMichael French |
Consultant general surgeon (locum) |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
02010-02-15 15 February 2010 |
Merrick, VictoriaVictoria Merrick |
Faulkner, LisaLisa Faulkner |
SHO, cardiothoracic surgery |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
02001-05-08 8 May 2001 |
Meyer, AntonAnton Meyer |
Irving, GeorgeGeorge Irving |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
02002-08-20 20 August 2002 |
Ripley, PaulPaul Ripley |
Mably, LukeLuke Mably |
Ward clerk |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
01999-01-26 26 January 1999 |
Sharpe, EllieEllie Sharpe |
Saunders, JulieJulie Saunders |
Theatre sister |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
01999-03-09 9 March 1999 |
Sykes, RayRay Sykes |
Curtis, IanIan Curtis |
Staff nurse (senior) |
01999-01-12 12 January 1999 |
02000-03-09 9 March 2000 |
McKendrick, MurielMuriel McKendrick |
Logan, PhyllisPhyllis Logan |
Consultant cardiologist |
01999-01-19 19 January 1999 |
01999-03-09 9 March 1999 |
Newburn, KarenKaren Newburn |
Preston, SarahSarah Preston |
Ward sister |
01999-01-26 26 January 1999 |
02000-01-07 7 January 2000 |
Barrett, MikeMike Barrett |
Mantle, CliveClive Mantle |
Consultant general surgeon |
01999-11-25 25 November 1999 |
02000-05-06 6 May 2000 |
Fox, KathKath Fox |
Pearson, JanJan Pearson |
Ward sister |
01999-11-25 25 November 1999 |
02004-03-30 30 March 2004 |
Shaughnessy, DannyDanny Shaughnessy |
Edwards, JeremyJeremy Edwards |
Healthcare assistant |
01999-11-25 25 November 1999 |
02003-05-13 13 May 2003 |
Bandara, TashTash Bandara |
Jayasundera, ThusithaThusitha Jayasundera |
Specialist registrar, general surgery |
01999-12-23 23 December 1999 |
02002-06-18 18 June 2002 |
Adams, AlexAlex Adams |
Sheffield, JeremyJeremy Sheffield |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery |
02000-10-05 5 October 2000 |
02003-08-06 6 August 2003 |
Harper, SandySandy Harper |
Sadler, LauraLaura Sadler |
Staff nurse |
02000-10-05 5 October 2000 |
02003-09-02 2 September 2003 |
McGrath, KeriKeri McGrath |
Mountford, AnnaAnna Mountford |
Outreach nurse |
02000-10-12 12 October 2000 |
02002-07-16 16 July 2002 |
Taylor, JaniceJanice Taylor |
Redmond, SiobhanSiobhan Redmond |
Consultant paediatrician |
02000-10-12 12 October 2000 |
02002-08-06 6 August 2002 |
Waring, SteveSteve Waring |
de Jersey, PeterPeter de Jersey |
Charge nurse, paediatrics |
02000-11-05 5 November 2000 |
02003-05-13 13 May 2003 |
Ashleigh, StanStan Ashleigh |
Shane, PaulPaul Shane |
Healthcare assistant |
02000-11-16 16 November 2000 |
02004-02-17 17 February 2004 |
Evans, LiamLiam Evans |
Morgan, Adrian LewisAdrian Lewis Morgan |
Charge nurse |
02001-02-13 13 February 2001 |
02002-06-04 4 June 2002 |
Taylor, AlistairAlistair Taylor |
Jephcott, DominicDominic Jephcott |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon |
02001-02-13 13 February 2001 |
02004-12-28 28 December 2004 |
Kennedy, SamSam Kennedy |
Brown, ColletteCollette Brown |
SHO, cardiothoracic surgery |
02001-03-20 20 March 2001 |
02002-08-06 6 August 2002 |
Davis, OwenOwen Davis |
Moraghan, MarkMark Moraghan |
Consultant obstetrician |
02001-10-23 23 October 2001 |
02005-12-20 20 December 2005 |
Hussein, MubbsMubbs Hussein |
Aspinall, IanIan Aspinall |
Specialist registrar, obstetrics[16] |
02001-11-27 27 November 2001[16] |
02005-10-11 11 October 2005 |
Fox, LisaLisa Fox |
Bradshaw-White, LuisaLuisa Bradshaw-White |
Ward sister |
02001-12-31 31 December 2001 |
02005-09-13 13 September 2005 |
Griffin, JessJess Griffin |
Joseph, VeronaVerona Joseph |
Staff nurse |
02002-01-15 15 January 2002 |
02011-03-29 29 March 2011 |
Saunders, BenBen Saunders |
Paisley, DavidDavid Paisley |
Midwife |
02002-01-29 29 January 2002 |
02003-04-22 22 April 2003 |
Lloyd, DianeDiane Lloyd |
Potter, PatriciaPatricia Potter |
Specialist registrar, general surgery |
02002-07-02 2 July 2002 |
02007-07-03 3 July 2007 |
Campbell-Gore, TomTom Campbell-Gore |
Lawson, DenisDenis Lawson |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon |
02002-08-13 13 August 2002 |
02004-06-18 18 June 2004 |
Keating, EdEd Keating |
Marshall, RockyRocky Marshall |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery |
02002-08-13 13 August 2002 |
02004-05-18 18 May 2004 |
Williams, TriciaTricia Williams |
Maughan, SharonSharon Maughan |
Staff nurse |
02003-04-08 8 April 2003 |
02006-11-21 21 November 2006 |
Sattar, RosieRosie Sattar |
Vithana, KimKim Vithana |
Midwife |
02003-05-13 13 May 2003 |
02005-01-11 11 January 2005 |
Yorke, NicNic Yorke |
Garrigan, LiamLiam Garrigan |
Healthcare assistant |
02003-06-10 10 June 2003 |
02003-12-30 30 December 2003 |
Khan, ZubinZubin Khan |
Malik, ArtArt Malik |
Consultant anaesthetist[17] |
02003-06-17 17 June 2003[17] |
02005-10-10 10 October 2005 |
Yorke, KellyKelly Yorke |
Leskovac, RachelRachel Leskovac |
Staff nurse |
02003-07-01 1 July 2003 |
02004-01-27 27 January 2004 |
Hendrie, MickieMickie Hendrie |
Adams, KellyKelly Adams |
Staff nurse |
02004-03-16 16 March 2004 |
02006-09-12 12 September 2006 |
Jackson, DonnaDonna Jackson |
Jacobs, JayeJaye Jacobs |
Ward sister |
02004-03-16 16 March 2004 |
02011-03-08 8 March 2011 |
Curtis, WillWill Curtis |
Huntley, NoahNoah Huntley |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery |
02004-04-20 20 April 2004 |
02005-04-05 5 April 2005 |
Beauchamp, ConnieConnie Beauchamp |
Mealing, AmandaAmanda Mealing |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon |
02004-06-01 1 June 2004 |
02010-12-28 28 December 2010[18] |
Thompson, SeanSean Thompson |
Wodu, ChinnaChinna Wodu |
SHO, cardiothoracic surgery |
02004-11-23 23 November 2004 |
02005-08-10 10 August 2005 |
Williams, MarkMark Williams |
Powell, RobertRobert Powell |
CEO, Holby City NHS Trust[19] |
02005-02-15 15 February 2005[20] |
02011-01-25 25 January 2011[21] |
Parker, MattMatt Parker |
Best, AdamAdam Best |
Student doctor |
02005-05-03 3 May 2005 |
02007-03-28 28 March 2007 |
West, DeanDean West |
Henshall, PaulPaul Henshall |
Student doctor |
02005-05-03 3 May 2005 |
02007-03-28 28 March 2007 |
Griffin, LolaLola Griffin |
Clarke, Sharon DSharon D Clarke |
Consultant, post-operative care |
02005-06-07 7 June 2005 |
02008-10-14 14 October 2008 |
Durant, AbraAbra Durant |
Edmondson, AdrianAdrian Edmondson |
Consultant general surgeon (locum) |
02005-07-05 5 July 2005 |
02008-12-09 9 December 2008 |
Byrne, JosephJoseph Byrne |
Roberts, LukeLuke Roberts |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery |
02006-01-03 3 January 2006 |
02011-01-11 11 January 2011 |
Strachan, SamSam Strachan |
Chambers, TomTom Chambers |
Specialist registrar, general surgery |
02006-01-03 3 January 2006 |
02008-12-23 23 December 2008 |
Tyson, KylaKyla Tyson |
Ayola, RakieRakie Ayola |
Ward sister |
02006-02-07 7 February 2006 |
02008-12-09 9 December 2008 |
Clifford, DanDan Clifford |
Wingfield, PeterPeter Wingfield |
Consultant general surgeon |
02006-11-06 6 November 2006 |
02009-05-26 26 May 2009 |
Kendall, MariaMaria Kendall |
Thomas, PhoebePhoebe Thomas |
Staff nurse |
02006-11-28 28 November 2006 |
02010-05-19 19 May 2010 |
Young, MaddyMaddy Young |
Lewington, NadineNadine Lewington |
SHO, general surgery |
02007-01-16 16 January 2007 |
02009-05-26 26 May 2009 |
Byrne, FayeFaye Byrne |
Kensit, PatsyPatsy Kensit |
Ward sister[22] |
02007-01-30 30 January 2007[22] |
02010-12-28 28 December 2010[18] |
Cullen, LindenLinden Cullen |
Pow, DuncanDuncan Pow |
Consultant general surgeon |
02008-01-15 15 January 2008 |
02010-10-12 12 October 2010 |
Anderson, DaishaDaisha Anderson |
Grant, RebeccaRebecca Grant |
Ward sister |
02008-03-18 18 March 2008 |
02010-03-22 22 March 2010 |
Valentine, PennyPenny Valentine |
Catherwood, EmmaEmma Catherwood |
Foundation Training Year 2 doctor |
02009-06-09 9 June 2009 |
02011-04-12 12 April 2011 |
Elizabeth Tait |
Jolly, La CharnéLa Charné Jolly |
Staff nurse |
02010-05-25 25 May 2010 |
02011-10-25 25 October 2011 |
List of former recurring characters, with portrayer, role and duration
Character |
Actor |
Role |
First appearance |
Last appearance |
Rose, PaulPaul Rose |
Lewis, AndrewAndrew Lewis |
Consultant anaesthetist |
02000-10-19 19 October 2000 |
02010-06-08 8 June 2010 |
Banerjee, AnilAnil Banerjee |
Ghir, KulvinderKulvinder Ghir |
Consultant anaesthetist |
02000-11-16 16 November 2000 |
02002-10-22 22 October 2002 |
Merrick, Sir CharlesSir Charles Merrick |
Williams, SimonSimon Williams |
Consultant neurologist |
02000-12-14 14 December 2000 |
02003-07-15 15 July 2003 |
McGrath, PamPam McGrath |
Welch, DeniseDenise Welch |
Risk manager |
02002-06-11 11 June 2002 |
02002-07-16 16 July 2002 |
Goddard, JanJan Goddard |
Loe, JudyJudy Loe |
CEO, Holby City NHS Trust |
02002-08-06 6 August 2002 |
02003-02-04 4 February 2003 |
Loftwood, EdEd Loftwood |
Garden, GraemeGraeme Garden |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon |
02003-02-18 18 February 2003 |
02007-07-10 10 July 2007 |
Grant, HelenHelen Grant |
York, SusannahSusannah York |
Executive, Holby City NHS Trust |
02003-08-06 6 August 2003 |
02003-11-25 25 November 2003 |
Fashola, CarlosCarlos Fashola |
Bedella, DavidDavid Bedella |
Consultant plastic surgeon |
02004-07-27 27 July 2004 |
02005-08-02 2 August 2005 |
Beauchamp, MichaelMichael Beauchamp |
Calf, AnthonyAnthony Calf |
Chairman, Holby City NHS Trust |
02005-04-19 19 April 2005 |
02006-08-08 8 August 2006 |
Greene, KeithKeith Greene |
Macqueen, AlexAlex Macqueen |
Consultant anaesthetist |
02005-05-10 10 May 2005 |
02010-07-13 13 July 2010 |
Lund, RegReg Lund |
Hancock, MartinMartin Hancock |
Research registrar |
02005-06-28 28 June 2005 |
02006-10-17 17 October 2006 |
Fuller, JustinJustin Fuller |
Richards, BenBen Richards |
Physiotherapist |
02006-03-21 21 March 2006 |
02006-07-11 11 July 2006 |
Hume, BradleyBradley Hume |
Adkins, ScottScott Adkins |
Assistant General manager |
02006-05-23 23 May 2006 |
02006-10-17 17 October 2006 |
Byrne, Lord CharlesLord Charles Byrne |
Pickup, RonaldRonald Pickup |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon |
02006-01-03 3 January 2006 |
02007-07-31 31 July 2007 |
Sutherland, ChristopherChristopher Sutherland |
Toomey, PatrickPatrick Toomey |
CEO, Holby City NHS Trust |
02006-04-04 4 April 2006 |
02007-06-28 28 June 2007 |
Hope, MarthaMartha Hope |
Lucas, HollyHolly Lucas |
Healthcare assistant |
02006-04-11 11 April 2006 |
02009-06-23 23 June 2009 |
Parma, SanghitaSanghita Parma |
Soteriou, MiaMia Soteriou |
Consultant psychiatrist |
02006-10-31 31 October 2006 |
02007-03-28 28 March 2007 |
Byrne, Lady Anne-MarieLady Anne-Marie Byrne |
Asher, JaneJane Asher |
Executive chairman, Byrne Foundation |
02007-05-10 10 May 2007 |
02010-12-28 28 December 2010 |
Abebe-Griffin, ThandieThandie Abebe-Griffin |
Holder, GinnyGinny Holder |
Specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery (locum) |
02007-05-20 20 May 2007 |
02010-02-23 23 February 2010 |
Grayson, JayneJayne Grayson |
Gonet, StellaStella Gonet |
CEO, Holby City NHS Trust |
02007-07-10 10 July 2007 |
02009-09-01 1 September 2009 |
McElroy, StuartStuart McElroy |
Mullen, ConorConor Mullen |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon (locum) |
02007-11-06 6 November 2007 |
02008-02-12 12 February 2008 |
Norton, JamieJamie Norton |
Colchester, DominicDominic Colchester |
Consultant anaesthetist |
02008-07-01 1 July 2008 |
02008-11-18 18 November 2008 |
O'Dowd, TomTom O'Dowd |
Hartley, JalaalJalaal Hartley |
Medical Student |
02008-10-14 14 October 2008 |
02009-04-21 21 April 2009 |
Carson, AnnaleseAnnalese Carson |
Plowman, Anna-LouiseAnna-Louise Plowman |
Consultant anaesthetist |
02008-11-04 4 November 2008 |
02010-10-12 12 October 2010 |
MacKenzie, DavinaDavina MacKenzie |
Winman, SarahSarah Winman |
Deputy CEO, Holby City NHS Trust |
02008-11-11 11 November 2008 |
02010-05-19 19 May 2010 |
Baptiste, RachelRachel Baptiste |
Antoine, AyeshaAyesha Antoine |
Staff nurse |
02008-11-18 18 November 2008 |
02009-05-05 5 May 2009 |
Minster, LaurenLauren Minster |
Steele, RiannRiann Steele |
Staff nurse |
02009-06-02 2 June 2009 |
02010-01-12 12 January 2010 |
Sodi, TaraTara Sodi |
Meera Syal |
Associate Specialist, cardiothoracic surgery |
02009-06-23 23 June 2009 |
02009-08-18 18 August 2009 |
van Barr, NickyNicky van Barr |
Morrissey, AlanAlan Morrissey |
Staff nurse |
02009-06-30 30 June 2009 |
02010-10-26 26 October 2010 |
Lytton, VanessaVanessa Lytton |
Ash, LeslieLeslie Ash |
CEO, Holby City NHS Trust |
02009-10-13 13 October 2009 |
02010-04-06 6 April 2010 |
Marchant, JudithJudith Marchant |
McLeod, ShelaghShelagh McLeod |
Clinical matron |
02009-10-20 20 October 2009 |
02010-03-16 16 March 2010 |
Kerwan, GeorgeGeorge Kerwan |
May, JosephJoseph May |
Specialist registrar, paediatrics |
02010-01-27 27 January 2010 |
02010-02-23 23 February 2010 |
Geddes, TobyToby Geddes |
Warden, RickRick Warden |
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon |
02010-02-17 17 February 2010 |
02010-03-09 9 March 2010 |
Kieran Callaghan |
Barry Sloane |
Agency nurse |
02010-11-16 16 November 2010 |
02011-03-08 8 March 2011 |
Bhatti, SunilSunil Bhatti |
Carson, SilasSilas Carson |
Consultant plastic surgeon |
02011-04-19 19 April 2011 |
02011-10-11 11 October 2011 |
Lulu Hutchison |
Fiona Hampton |
Foundation Training Year 1 |
02011-07-1919 July 2011 |
02011-09-066 September 2011 |