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Delve into the history of Holby

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Series 16 (2001-2002)Contributed to by fans
40 Episodes, 15/9/01 - 29/6/02 watch the opening titles

Major Incidents
Josh's trial, Josh and Colette's wedding, Rachel's death, Patrick's death, Nikki's stabbing, Lara's arrest.

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  • Charlie delivers newly widowed Duffy's baby boy at home.
  • Charlie meets Jan at a dating agency. He later discovers she's Holby's new Chief Exec!
  • Josh is cleared of dangerous driving.
  • Duffy returns to work, unhappy with the changes Colette has made in her absence.
  • Jan suspends Max for ordering methadone for a patient.
  • The staff get dressed up for Halloween... watch the clip
  • Charlie arranges a surprise ceremony at the hospital chapel for Josh and Colette to get married... watch the clip
  • Policewoman Rachel is mugged and dies. Patrick, who she'd been having an affair with, is distraught. He also learns she was carrying his child. Rachel's husband, Greg, learns of the affair and attacks him... watch the clip
  • Lara stays by Patrick's bedside as he recuperates. They later start dating... watch the clip
  • Jack and Nikki also start dating.
  • Jason sends Chloe a plane ticket to America where she heads off to make a new life with him.
  • Nikki finds a lump in Jack's testicles. He later has an operation.
  • Fin and Comfort grow closer though she is married.
  • Patrick and Lara get engaged, but he dies from internal bleeding suffered in a motorway accident earlier in the day...
    watch the clip
  • Arrogant new Registrar Simon gets off on the wrong foot with staff.
  • An MP's son dies in the corridor. Jan uses Max as a scapegoat in the press, forcing him to resign.
  • Tough new consultant, Harry replaces Max.
  • Comfort tells her husband that she has been having an affair with Fin.
  • Lara hits policeman David Collier with a brick in self defence when he attempts to attack her for her over involvement in his wife's case.
  • Simon's brother Stuart, hits him after discovering Simon has been sleeping with his fiancée Claire.
  • Nikki is stabbed during a shout... watch the clip As Nikki
    fights for her life in CRASH, Jack proposes... watch the clip
  • David Collier dies. Lara is arrested and escorted away by police...
    watch the clip

  • The Patients
    A trans-sexual drag queen stripper who suffers cuts to her face, a schizophrenic whose ear is cut off, a man with a severe nose bleed after being head butted by a billy goat, Spencer who collapses due to a tear to his oesophagus, a panto dame who has sat on a tea pot, a trans-sexual with a botched sex change operation, Jack who has a lump removed from his testicle, policeman David Collier who dies in ITU, technician Nikki who's stabbed in the abdomen and paramedic Fin who has stab wounds to both hands.

    Guest Stars
    Patsy Kensit plays confused patient, Charlotte. Watch the clipNews image
    Gillian Taylforth (EastEnder's Kathy) plays MP Justine Walker.
    Griff Rhys Jones plays Paul who's stuck down a hole with Fin.

    Regular Characters
    Charlie Fairhead (Charge Nurse), Josh Griffiths (Paramedic), Lisa 'Duffy' Duffin (Senior Staff Nurse), Jack Vincent (Receptionist), Colette Kierney (Senior Staff Nurse), Anna Paul (Staff Nurse), Finlay Newton (Paramedic)

    Characters Joining
    Ep1: Dillon Cahill (Staff Nurse ), Nikki Marshall (Technician) Comfort Jones (Paramedic ), Rachel James (Policewoman), Ep2: Lara Stone (Senior House Officer), Ep3: Jan Goddard (Chief Executive), Ep11: Tony Vincent (Security Guard), Ep14: Philippa Kinross (Locum Consultant), Ep24: Gilly (Receptionist), Ep29: Simon Kaminski (Registrar), Ep32: Roxanne Bird (Student Nurse) Ep37: Harry Harper (Consultant).

    Characters Leaving
    Ep15: Rachel James, Ep19: Philippa Kinross, Ep20: Chloe Hill, Ep28: Patrick Spiller, Ep30: Gilly, Ep36: Max Gallagher, Ep40: Spencer.

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