The character made her final appearance on 20 June 2017. Dryzek chose to leave Holby City after a year to pursue further acting roles. She had a feeling that the producers would kill Jasmine off as part of her final storyline, as Jac's family history was poor.
When Tara dies in surgery after complications, Jac is deeply saddened despite the fact she had acted very cold towards her throughout her time at Holby. That night, Jac sleeps with Jonny and later discovers that she is pregnant.
Tonight's Holby City episode (February 2) marked the end of Jac Naylor's iconic stint as Rosie Marcel bowed out of the role. Thankfully Jac did indeed survive the scary siege (you didn't really think she'd be killed off, did you?), meaning the door may be closed, but it's not bolted.
Dom Copeland suffered a devastating injury earlier this year. The Holby City character, who's been on the soap since 2013, was impaled during a horrific car crash. Surviving the accident, has faced a tough road to recovery. However, David doesn't intend on leaving the show any time soon.
Larry Sellers father. Wrote 156 episodes of Branded, the bulk of the series. He is not exactly a lightweight.
Although he's battling cancer, Dr Arthur Digby can't wait to tie the knot with his fiancée, fellow Holby medic Morven Shreve - so Arthur's delighted when Morven agrees to marry him in the hospital chapel that day!
His dark behaviour started off as revenge for his ex-lover, Ange's daughter Chloe Godard (Amy Lennox) when he killed her former partner Evan Crowhurst (Jack Ryder). Last year, Cameron failed to help Xavier 'Zav' Duval (Marcus Griffiths) after he was knocked over in a freak accident.
With the show about to go on a break, some fans on social media were left saddened by the announcement the show's episodes would be cut from one hour to 40 minutes this autumn due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Where is Holby City filmed? The show is currently filmed in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, at the BBC Elstree Studios. The fictional hospital location itself, however, is based on the Bristol Royal Infirmary, and is known on-screen as Holby City Hospital.
No, Casualty is not filmed in a real hospital even though it looks convincing! The medical drama is shot at the BBC Roath Lock Studios in Cardiff, which is a custom built set created to look like an NHS hospital. The exterior shots we see throughout the programme are filmed in Cardiff and wider South Wales.
Max McGerry
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| Arrival | 15th October 2019 |
| Position | Acting CEO & Consultant Neurosurgeon |
Holby City premiered on 12 January 1999 on BBC One. Twenty-one series of the show have since aired, and a twenty-second began airing on 7 January 2020. The show's first series ran for nine episodes.
BBC have confirmed the fate of medical drama Casualty after it was announced that sister show Holby City has been axed by the broadcaster. In response to Digital Spy's request for comment, a BBC representative said: "I can confirm Casualty will absolutely be remaining on air."
Who writes casualty?
Richard Curtis
Rona Munro
Jeremy Brock
Paul Unwin
On 2 June, producers of the show released a statement announcing that Holby City would come to an end in nine months' time. They said the “difficult decision” was made to provide room for “new opportunities”, as the BBC looks to move out of London and invest in other parts of the UK.
Holby City returns to BBC1 on 2 June after break for coronavirus pandemic – but cast still haven't returned to filming.
