Holby City (series 10)

Holby City series 10
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 53
Release
Original network BBC One
Original release 16 October 2007 (2007-10-16) – 14 October 2008 (2008-10-14)
Season chronology

The tenth series of the British medical drama television series Holby City commenced airing in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 16 October 2007, and concluded on 14 October 2008.

Episodes

Episode
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Series
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Title Director Writer Original airdate Viewers
(in millions)[1]
3681"Bitter from the Sweet"Innes Edwards, DavidDavid Innes EdwardsCairns, MarkMark Cairns16 October 2007 (16 October 2007)5.81 50 Seconds
Lola reasserts her control over the AAU in the wake of Abra's departure. Kyla is caught drinking at work by Faye. Dan and Maddy continue to flirt, but the re-appearance of Louise strains relations between them. On the eve of Gina's death, James is shot by drug dealers, leaving Elliot to operate on his own son. Lola is promoted to Head of AAU by Jayne.
3692"The Last Throw"Innes Edwards, DavidDavid Innes EdwardsHolden, AndrewAndrew Holden23 October 2007 (23 October 2007)5.63
Joseph tricks Jac into believing there is a vacant Consultancy available on the AAU. Dan plans to leave the country with Louise, and confesses their affair to Alex. Louise tells Dan she won't go away with him, so Maddy invites herself along instead. Ultimately, Dan leaves Holby alone, leaving Maddy heartbroken. James convinces Elliot to pay off his drug debt, and tricks him out of a further £500 with which to buy more heroin. Dan Clifford departs.
3703"No One Likes a Cry Baby"Bennett, EdwardEdward BennettHillier, MarthaMartha Hillier30 October 2007 (30 October 2007)6.18
Jac is interviewed for Dan's vacant Consultancy post, but is dismayed to find Lady Bryne is on the panel. She insinuates to Joseph that she is suffering from delayed concussion as a result of him hitting her, and unless he convinces his mother to support her application, she will report his violence. She discovers that Lady Byrne was in favour of her promotion anyway, however loses out due to Lola signing her off sick as a result of her headaches. James is arrested for attempted murder, and Maddy and Sam lose baby Grace.
3714"The Apprentice"Bennett, EdwardEdward BennettHillier, MarthaMartha Hillier6 November 2007 (6 November 2007)5.95
Kyla is drunk on the wards, and accidentally causes the deaths of two patients due to negligence. Faye and Ric endeavor to cover up for her, but quickly begin to lose their patience. Connie announces she intends to take a sabbatical to Hamburg, and her replacement, Stuart McElroy is introduced. He selects Joseph to act up in Connie's absence, and deems Sam too immature for the task. Mark promises Elliot he will stop using cocaine, and he and Chrissie reminisce on the one year anniversary of Tricia's death.
3725"Dust Off Your Wings"MacLeod, BillBill MacLeodBown, AbiAbi Bown13 November 2007 (13 November 2007)6.08
3736"Unfinished Symphony"MacLeod, BillBill MacLeodWheats, SamSam Wheats20 November 2007 (20 November 2007)6.23
3747"Someone To Watch Over Me"Del Maestro, RobertRobert Del MaestroMitchell, GrahamGraham Mitchell27 November 2007 (27 November 2007)6.12
3758"Mirror Man"Del Maestro, RobertRobert Del MaestroRiddell, JakeJake Riddell4 December 2007 (4 December 2007)6.27
3769"The Reckoning"Evans, RobRob EvansMurray, ChrisChris Murray11 December 2007 (11 December 2007)5.91
37710"Into the Void"Evans, RobRob EvansMcHale, TonyTony McHale19 December 2007 (19 December 2007)5.16
9-year-old Izzy is in trouble when a donor heart for her is diverted by the police. Martha is injured when a madman goes on the loose with a crossbow, and James is tried at court. Elliot's life is crumbling because of all this.
37811"Elliot's Wonderful Life"Innes Edwards, DavidDavid Innes EdwardsMcHale, TonyTony McHale27 December 2007 (27 December 2007)6.91
Elliot considers suicide, but a strange old man named George changes history so Elliot never existed. Connie returns from her trip.
37912"For Your Consideration"King, ChristopherChristopher KingEvans, MatthewMatthew Evans1 January 2008 (1 January 2008)6.15
Connie returns to the hospital and making enemies of the staff. Donna believes she is nominated for the nurse of the year award.
38013"Queen of Hearts"King, ChristopherChristopher KingHillier, MarthaMartha Hillier8 January 2008 (8 January 2008)6.04
Connie continues to exonerate her staff, but suddenly realises she needs them back on side. Fayes first day back and already she is in an intolerable situation.
38114"Stolen"Henry, JamesJames HenryJameson, MartinMartin Jameson15 January 2008 (15 January 2008)6.18
New AAU Surgical Consultant Linden Cullen arrives and instantly clashing with Lola Griffin. Connie gets Stuart to sign Sam off sick for a week.
38215"Physician, Heal Thyself"Henry, JamesJames HenryFainaru, DanaDana Fainaru22 January 2008 (22 January 2008)5.99
Joseph's comatose brother arrives in Holby. Faye finds out the truth and reveals a secret from her past.
38316"The Key is Fear"Bhose, IndraIndra BhoseCollin, LenLen Collin29 January 2008 (29 January 2008)6.07
Elliot returns from his holiday to Morroco. Connie holds a meeting with the Consultants to discuss Sam's current state of health.
38417"Final Cut"Bhose, IndraIndra BhoseAinsworth, JoeJoe Ainsworth5 February 2008 (5 February 2008)6.47
Stuart holds Chrissie captive in Darwin theatre's but Connie disturbs him.
38518"The Extra Mile"Cocker, MikeMike CockerHillier, MarthaMartha Hillier12 February 2008 (12 February 2008)6.62
Connie plays detective to find out what was really happening in that theatre. Stuart is arrested and taken away by the police. Stuart McElroy departs.
38619"Complications Ensue"Cocker, MikeMike CockerLloyd, PeterPeter Lloyd19 February 2008 (19 February 2008)6.11
Phillip Lawlor is visiting the hospital and Connie does her best to get rid of Jac Naylor to him, but Joseph causes the plan to backfire.
38720"On A Mission"MacDonald, FraserFraser MacDonaldHillier, MarthaMartha Hillier26 February 2008 (26 February 2008)6.50
38821"We Serve All Who Come To Us"MacDonald, FraserFraser MacDonaldCairns, MarkMark Cairns4 March 2008 (4 March 2008)5.74
Connie forgets her priorities when she and Elliot lock horns over a controversial case, leading to a potential personal disaster. Linden is still riddled with guilt over a young woman he was unable to treat, causing Mark to worry about the decisions he is making today. Meanwhile, Maria does her best to get her head around her relationship with Sam.
38922"No Cars Go"Annett, JamieJamie AnnettKershaw, IanIan Kershaw11 March 2008 (11 March 2008)5.99
Elliot comforts Connie while Grace lays in I.C.U. Linden operates on Chloe Baxter and continues to keep his past hidden making Maddy suspicious.
39023"Long Dark Night"Annett, JamieJamie AnnettJameson, MartinMartin Jameson12 March 2008 (12 March 2008)5.32
Grace has to have lung surgery. Chloe Baxter dies, leaving Linden upset. Connie and Sam have a vicious argument causing Sam to collapse with sepsis.
39124"12 Hour Nightmare"MacLeod, BillBill MacLeodMcHale, TonyTony McHale18 March 2008 (18 March 2008)6.89
HolbyBlue crossover. Alan Clooney turns back up at the hospital. Linden later finds him on the landing with a pair of scissors poking through his chest, whilst Jac hangs around the background. Michael and Connie clash over Sam's treatment. Maria spends most of her day reading to Sam.
39225"Love Will Tear Us Apart"MacLeod, BillBill MacLeodHenry, VeronicaVeronica Henry25 March 2008 (25 March 2008)6.46
Guest Appearance of Peter Wingfield as Dan Clifford
39326"All This Useless Beauty"Leclerc, DominicDominic LeclercThomas, GertGert Thomas1 April 2008 (1 April 2008)5.85
Chrissie finds out that Stuart has given her cheque for £25,000 in compensation. And after a patient she got close to dies, she decides to leave Holby for a while. Michael and Connie's rivalry continues. Chrissie Williams departs.
39427"Pants on Fire"Leclerc, DominicDominic LeclercAinsworth, JoeJoe Ainsworth8 April 2008 (8 April 2008)5.42
Joseph is suspicious when Faye rushes off to the police station to get her ex-husband's exhumation results. The heat turns up as Donna gets her claws into Michael. Donna is suspicious of Michael and Connie going for a drink after work.
39528"You're So Vain"Cocker, MikeMike CockerDodds, JeffJeff Dodds15 April 2008 (15 April 2008)5.94
Jayne gets Lady Byrne to take over the Byrne foundation as CEO. Ric and Connie take the mick out of Michael's dress sense.
39629"The Softest Music"Cocker, MikeMike CockerSefton, DanDan Sefton22 April 2008 (22 April 2008)5.19
Elliot is made the Medical Advisor of the Byrne foundation. Connie and Elliot battle to save two teenage heart transplant patients with tragic consequences.
39730"Battle of Who Could Care Less"Jackson, IanIan JacksonEvans, MatthewMatthew Evans29 April 2008 (29 April 2008)5.45
Daisha Anderson's boyfriend publicly dumps her and she is made ambassdor of the Byrne foundation. Connie becomes suspicious of Donna's necklace and Michael tries to explain the situation to Connie. Joseph treats and a troublesome couple. Percy 'Abra' Durant returns.
39831"Springflower"Jackson, IanIan JacksonBaczkiewicz, SebastianSebastian Baczkiewicz6 May 2008 (6 May 2008)5.04
39932"TKO"Del Maestro, RobertRobert Del MaestroAinsworth, JoeJoe Ainsworth13 May 2008 (13 May 2008)5.10
40033"Any Port in a Storm"Del Maestro, RobertRobert Del MaestroCoulam, DaisyDaisy Coulam20 May 2008 (20 May 2008)5.11
40134"Send No Flowers"Evans, RobRob EvansBown, AbiAbi Bown27 May 2008 (27 May 2008)4.66
40235"Natural Justice"Evans, RobRob EvansSmith, AlAl Smith3 June 2008 (3 June 2008)5.17
40336"Love You"Blackburn, FarrenFarren BlackburnJameson, MartinMartin Jameson5 June 2008 (5 June 2008)4.74
40437"Doctor's Dilemma"Blackburn, FarrenFarren BlackburnHillier, MarthaMartha Hillier18 June 2008 (18 June 2008)5.59
40538"New Lands, New Beginnings"MacDonald, FraserFraser MacDonaldMcHale, TonyTony McHale23 June 2008 (23 June 2008)5.06
Joseph and Linden go to South Africa in order to save Faye. Is the information they are given too much too handle?
40639"Change of Heart"Marsh, DaikinDaikin MarshLawrence, DavidDavid Lawrence1 July 2008 (1 July 2008)5.04
40740"Only Believe"Marsh, DaikinDaikin MarshLawrence, DavidDavid Lawrence8 July 2008 (8 July 2008)5.61
40841"Crossing Borders"Jackson, IanIan JacksonMurray, ChrisChris Murray15 July 2008 (15 July 2008)4.88
40942"On The Brink"Jackson, IanIan JacksonLawrence, DavidDavid Lawrence22 July 2008 (22 July 2008)4.76
41043"You Do It To Yourself"Marsh, DaikinDaikin MarshFainaru, DanaDana Fainaru29 July 2008 (29 July 2008)4.82
41144"Eighteen and a Half"Marsh, DaikinDaikin MarshMitchell, GrahamGraham Mitchell5 August 2008 (5 August 2008)5.15
Percy 'Abra' Durant departs.
41245"The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea"King, ChristopherChristopher KingO'Malley, DebbieDebbie O'Malley12 August 2008 (12 August 2008)5.12

Daisha's morning sickness is making her daily duties difficult and when Mark confronts her, thinking she's been out drinking the night before, she has to tell him she’s pregnant. Daisha says she wants a termination but when she learns that she's 25 weeks pregnant, she realises this is not a legal option. But Daisha is determined not to have the child and is intent on seeking illegal alternatives - much to Mark's disbelief.

The Tan family have become a huge distraction for Linden and when Professor Adler arrives to oversee the move of the conjoined twins to London, Linden argues that they should stay at Holby with their parents. He seeks help from Ric and Connie, and Connie agrees to try to persuade Adler to perform the operation to separate the twins at Holby. But Jayne is not happy about Linden’s meddling - the procedure costs for the operation are something Holby could not afford.

Faye treats an asthma attack patient who makes her rethink her relationship with Joseph. She later talks to him about her worries of a future together without children of their own but Joseph reminds her that, if they do get married, Archie will become his son.
41346"Hope, Faith & Charity"King, ChristopherChristopher KingYoung, JustinJustin Young26 August 2008 (26 August 2008)4.74
41447"To Govern a Kingdom"Larkin, JamesJames LarkinRiddell, JakeJake Riddell2 September 2008 (2 September 2008)4.83
41548"Whatever It Takes"Larkin, JamesJames LarkinGawthorne, PhillipPhillip Gawthorne9 September 2008 (9 September 2008)5.28
41649"Separate Lives"Hindmarch, CarlCarl HindmarchJameson, MartinMartin Jameson16 September 2008 (16 September 2008)5.14
41750"Leave it to God"Hindmarch, CarlCarl HindmarchLawrence, DavidDavid Lawrence23 September 2008 (23 September 2008)5.30
41851"No Breaks on the Midnight Express, Part I"Blackburn, FarrenFarren BlackburnMcHale, TonyTony McHale29 September 2008 (29 September 2008)5.43
41952"No Breaks on the Midnight Express, Part II"Blackburn, FarrenFarren BlackburnMcHale, TonyTony McHale1 October 2008 (1 October 2008)5.29
42053"Mad World"Evans, RobRob EvansAinsworth, JoeJoe Ainsworth14 October 2008 (14 October 2008)5.60
Guest Appearance of Adrian Edmondson as Percy 'Abra' Durant. Final Appearance of Lola Griffin.

Cast

Main characters

Recurring characters

References

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