Holby City bosses have announced that Only Fools and Horses star Tessa Peake-Jones has joined the cast of the show. The actress has taken on the role of Imelda Cousins, who descends on the hospital as Acting CEO next month. An upcoming storyline on the BBC One medical drama sees Henrik Hanssen (Guy Henry) go Awol from Holby, which leads to Imelda being brought in as his temporary replacement. The initial plan is for Imelda to be at Holby on a short-term acting basis while the hospital board works out a longer-term strategy. However, the ambitious newcomer is eager for her new job to work out and is determined to prove herself as a woman not to be messed with. Peake-Jones commented: "I'm loving the chance to come into the show (more)...
- 10/30/2012
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
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