Sun, Oct 9, 1994
Two girl destitutes become prostitutes and are dealt a fatal dose of Heroin by their Madam; a woman concocts an elaborate story to conceal car crash damage from her husband; receptionist Matt tries his luck with uncredited agency nurse Claire. Mike Barratt confides in Ash about his marriage break up.
Sat, Oct 15, 1994
A Soldier Soldier actor appears as a bully with a vulnerable wife; girls hoping to meet someone from Take That are injured and disappointed. Although only having confided separately in Charlie and Ash, Mike's marital status is now known to the whole department. Nurse Rachel is assaulted by a psychologically challenged man.
Sat, Oct 22, 1994
The story is dominated by Eastenders' superstar Jake Wood's portrayal of a gay thug who is shot by a yob. Rachel is sent on the helicopter to assist Mike at the scene of the shooting and takes a shine to him. Eddie is moved to review her dispassionate approach to her job when a member of staff is seriously ill.
Sat, Oct 29, 1994
Future Casualty Paramedic Finlay Newton actor Kwame Kwei-Armah features in a story of racial hatred. Lovejoy and Grange Hill star Chris Jury appears as a novel patient who comes equipped to sort out some of Holby's plumbing and furniture issues. Rachel reaches breaking point and is persuaded by Kate to have counselling. Ash sets up future trouble by defending himself too skilfully when attacked by a knife wielding racist.
Sat, Nov 12, 1994
Charlie gives the rest of the crew the news that Ash has been charged with assault; a young boy discovers his father has overdosed on booze and pills; a 15 year old girl with a gay mother is in a sexual relationship with teacher; Commitments' babe Angeline Ball appears as a stressed community bus driver with a horrible husband and involved in Casualty car crash#30. Matt has vital evidence in the Ash court case.
Sat, Nov 19, 1994
Josh, now off his motorcycle and back into the ambulance, introduces his new colleague Liz. A friend of Mike's receives life changing injuries in a rugby match. A married man trysting with his young mistress at a swimming pool fails to notice his young son knocked unconscious and submerged. Jude probes Matt for information about his home life. Rachel turfs a time wasting frequent flyer out but he returns with a self inflicted wound.
Sat, Dec 10, 1994
A mature yet childish married man is injured when he and his wife unlawfully enter property they once owned for a kiss and cuddle; Casualty car crash#31 occurs when a Volvo given as a gift is taken for a test drive by its ungrateful recipient. A law girl tells Ash he is suspended pending the outcome of his trial. Doctor Eddie reverts to her less than useful norm when faced with extricating a moth from an old woman's ear. Rachel makes Mike a cup of coffee which he asks her to keep warm for him.
Sat, Dec 17, 1994
On a rainy day in Holby, Charlie comes back from leave and is shocked to learn of Ash's suspension; a gay woman is unusually cagey about her health issues; a man gets trapped in a storm drain while trying to rescue his two young sons; paramedic Liz both impresses and terrifies Josh with her driving. An old soldier has an unpleasant war story.
Sat, Dec 24, 1994
At Christmas, a cop plans to leave his wife for a young woman colleague but his plans are curtailed; a young girl goes on a shoplifting spree and is later admitted with vomiting; when a young woman has an unplanned baby, her volatile dad wants to kill the child's father. Mike nearly mucks up his chances of turkey and stuffing with Rachel.
Sat, Jan 14, 1995
Mike returns from a fortnight's holiday abroad to an angry Rachel wanting to know why he didn't tell her he was going. Some boys out for mischief release a car which crashes through a community centre full of partygoers. Matt is lodging at Adam's, but will he outstay his welcome? A woman named Elvis Presley has a foot complaint. Has a woman deliberately assisted her Alzheimer afflicted husband to attempt suicide?
Sat, Jan 21, 1995
A young girl with strict religious parents shows signs of recent childbirth; a small boy enters a house through an open window and receives serious facial injuries from the owner's vicious guard dogs; racist agent provocateur Graham Evans threatens Matt with violence if he gives evidence in Ash's favour; some boys steal a car resulting in the inevitable Casualty Car Crash#33. The chill between Mike and Rachel warms very slightly.
Sat, Jan 28, 1995
A woman is disappointed to learn her father has survived attempted suicide by monoxide poisoning; has a young girl runaway been abused by her adoptive father? Following an act of vandalism on his mother's house, Matt tells Jude he no longer wants to give evidence for Ash. Mike and Rachel plan to have dinner together.
Sat, Feb 4, 1995
A prison officer on the eve of retirement lets loose a convict to visit his re-partnered wife with the inevitable violent outcome. Matt's parents have their own violent backstory. Ash is understandably unhappy about Matt's decision not to testify. Their shaky start apparently behind them, the relationship between Mike and Rachel is now full steam ahead.
Sat, Feb 25, 1995
Ash and Mike both want to leave: Mike because his wife wants to try a reconciliation and Ash because of the assault case. The name of Mike's replacement doesn't ring any bells with Charlie - but her face certainly does. A transsexual and her daughter are injured at a shopping precinct fighting off a mugger. The daughter is a Jehovah's Witness and therefore refuses blood - and reminds Mike that he isn't God. Other patients include a small boy with a broken arm and a baby with an abdominal problem whose brothers and sisters have bruising. Mike finally tells Rachel he's getting back together with his wife.
Sat, Mar 11, 1995
An anti-abortionist is upset to discover his doctor mum not only has a toyboy but has also aborted the toyboy's baby. A light aircraft crashes into a building resulting in serious burns for the passenger and injuries for the pilot. Fortunately, the pilot's husband arrives to perform a brave rescue. When refuse site workers empty a skip an alcoholic woman is among its contents.
Sat, Mar 18, 1995
Matt is beaten up by Ash's attacker Hitchens and another thug; a tanker driver with daughter along for the ride is dumping toxic waste. A seaside hotelier does a publicity campaign to deny sewerage on the beach but clashes with Greens. The tanker driver's and the hotelier's daughter are admitted with chemical burns. Charlie is angry with Baz for inviting him to dinner with her and husband Peter. Matt gives Jude a little kiss and she spends the rest of her shift in a dream world.