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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.
Castfull cast & details
David SterneDesk Sergeant Edward 'Mac' McFadden
Sara PowellRachel Barker (Crown Prosecution Service)
Elaine GloverRookie Lucy SlaterJoe Jacobs
Joe JacobsConstable William 'Billy' Jackson
Kieran O'BrienConstable Robert Clifton
Jimmy AkingbolaConstable Neil Parker
Kacey AinsworthInspector Jenny BlackChloe Howman
Chloe HowmanKelly CooperEpisodes by season
Season01
- S01E01Episode 1May 8, 2007—Hard drugs, gang members and the threat of terrorism all combine to prove that modern-day policing isn't just about robberies and ASBOs. Des
- S01E02Episode 2May 15, 2007—When a case involving a local gangster gets personal, PC William Jackson faces a difficult choice. Kate has an interview at the station and
- S01E03Episode 3May 22, 2007—John and the relief launch a big raid on local gangster Neculai Stenga, only to find thiinks don't go according to plan. Desk sergeant Mac i
- S01E04Episode 4May 29, 2007—In his dealings with a local tramp, PC Clifton discovers his compassionate side. Following the failed raid on Stenga, John starts to self-co
- S01E05Episode 5June 5, 2007—Some uncomfortable truths emerge when Inspector Black's husband is brought into the station. Robert and Lucy are on the hunt for a vigilante
- S01E06Episode 6June 12, 2007—With the decision on the CID job imminent, Neil and Kelly's relationship is put to the test. John and Luke investigate a possible race attac
- S01E07Episode 7June 19, 2007—Following an investigation into a violent bouncer, John gets the shock of his life. Kate and Rachel's feud escalates. Lucy looks for a missi
- S01E08Episode 8June 26, 2007—Harry offers to provide evidence against Stenga who, discovering what is going on, decides to take action. An elderly woman calls at the sta
Season02
- S02E01Episode 1March 20, 2008—John and Luke investigate Jac Naylor, a registrar from Holby City Hospital who is suspected of killing a patient; Luke becomes a father; and
- S02E02Episode 2March 27, 2008—John and Luke work against the clock to discover the source of a deadly batch of drugs. Robert realizes he wants to be a part of his son's l
- S02E03Episode 3April 3, 2008—A complaint is made against Christian, and a case involving local street gangs has fatal consequences for one of Holby South's policemen.
- S02E04Episode 4April 10, 2008—The station struggles to cope with their loss, and an attack on a youth starts a chain of events which remind John of his uncomfortable past
- S02E05Episode 5April 17, 2008—John is taken off the Burrows case and decides to pay his father a visit in prison. Lucy makes a big decision.
- S02E06Episode 6April 24, 2008—When John goes to see his father in prison, the visit rakes up the past and irrevocably changes John's relationship with Kate. Neil finally
- S02E07Episode 7May 1, 2008—While the girls go off on a night out, John and Luke investigate a series of smash and grabs; and William has an unfortunate encounter with
- S02E08Episode 8May 8, 2008—Scott calls for a raid on a brothel run by Toby Wilson, but getting Wilson's team of petrified prostitutes to talk proves harder than CID an
- S02E09Episode 9May 15, 2008—Christian has a tough first day as Acting Inspector. Miranda finds out about her job and Kate betrays John's confidence to Mandy.
- S02E10Episode 10May 22, 2008—John and Kate try to sort out their marriage as Luke is given some devastating news.
- S02E11Episode 11May 29, 2008—A grieving Luke and an angry John are at loggerheads over a case involving John's dad. Christian's relationship with Miranda progresses, and
- S02E12Episode 12June 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 po
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