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Holby's doctors were chaotic—now imagine their cops with actual terrorists.
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Holby Blue (2007)

gritty soapprocedural comfort food2007 BBC energy

Latest Episode

60 min

Season 2 • Episode 12

Latest

Episode 12

Jun 5, 2008

The station is thrown into panic as a sniper shoots at Holby South Police cars. John's dad brings Kate and John's relationship to boiling point and Kelly finds out about Roger.

Overview

Drama

The police force at Holby South is tasked with the toughest job yet. Not only are they fighting the usual crime with drug offenders and gang members, but today they are faced with the threat of terrorism on their own soil. A Spin off from Holby City and Casualty.

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Content warning
institutional pressuremoral compromise in uniformfound family in crisis

Standout Aspects

Acting

Jimmy Akingbola steals scenes as the weary, wisecracking Neil.

Writing

Tony Jordan's gritty dialogue elevates standard cop plots.

Best for:Streaming: Background binge while folding laundry and judging police tactics.·Solo: When you miss Casualty but want guns, not gurneys.
Tony Jordan

Creator

Tony Jordan

First AiredMay 8, 2007
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Seasons2·Episodes20
BBC One

Top Cast

David Sterne

David Sterne

Desk Sergeant Edward 'Mac' McFadden

Sara Powell

Sara Powell

Rachel Barker (Crown Prosecution Service)

Elaine Glover

Elaine Glover

Rookie Lucy Slater

Kieran O'Brien

Kieran O'Brien

Constable Robert Clifton

Jimmy Akingbola

Jimmy Akingbola

Constable Neil Parker

Kacey Ainsworth

Kacey Ainsworth

Inspector Jenny Black

James Hillier

James Hillier

Custody Sergeant Christian Young

Zöe Lucker

Zöe Lucker

Kate Keenan

Richard Harrington

Richard Harrington

Luke French

Cal MacAninch

Cal MacAninch

Detective Inspector John Keenan

Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Tony Jordan created this AND Life on Mars—explaining why Holby Blue feels like Gene Hunt's civilian cousin.

Cultural

This aired during the BBC's 2007 'police drama overload' era alongside MIT and City of Vice, and got buried.

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