<P> Amanda Mealing plays Connie Beauchamp, a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon on Holby General's Darwin ward . Connie first appears in the series six episode "In at the Deep End", She is initially portrayed as a married man - eater, engaging in extra-marital trysts with Ric Griffin and registrars Mubbs Hussein and Will Curtis, though goes on to become a loving mother to her daughter, Grace, fathered by surgical registrar Sam Strachan . Connie was briefly written out of the series in 2007 to allow Mealing time out to work on separate projects, but returned to the show at the end of the year in the series ten episode "Elliot's Wonderful Life". She departs the show in "Snow Queens". Holby City . Season 13 . Episode 11 . 2010 - 12 - 28 . BBC . BBC One . Connie later joined Holby City's sister show Casualty, arriving on 29 March 2014 as a new consultant and deputy clinical lead . </P> <P> Nicola Stephenson plays Julie Bradford, an original character who appears until series three, episode 29 . Julie is a single mother with mounting debts . When she is passed over for promotion to deputy ward sister, she resorts to lap dancing at night to care for her daughter . Her alter ego Crystal is exposed when a member of the lap dancing club is admitted to Holby General as a patient and recognises her . Julie is reprimanded, but is given a temporary promotion to help with her financial circumstances . During series two, Julie embarks on a relationship with one of the builders renovating the hospital, but he breaks up with her when he learns she has a child . When her ex-husband Martin arrives and begs Julie to give their relationship another chance, she agrees . They remarry, and leave Holby to start a new life with their daughter in Brighton . </P> <P> Jasmine Burrows, played by Lucinda Dryzek, made her first appearance during the eighteenth series episode "A Perfect Life", broadcast on 19 July 2016 . Jasmine is a new F1 and the half - sister of established regular Jac Naylor (Rosie Marcel). She was also a potential love interest for Oliver Valentine (James Anderson). The character was killed off in the episode broadcast on 20 June 2017 and BBC Online published a montage video of Dryzek's time on the show . </P> <P> Luke Roberts played Joseph Byrne, a cardiothoracic surgical registrars introduced in the series eight episode "A Mother's Love". Roberts had made a former appearance in the show's seventh series as a minor character, and attributes this prior role to his eventual casting as Joseph . His major storylines have included an accidental drugs overdose, a relationship with fellow surgical registrar Jac Naylor, who cheated on him with his own father, and a relationship with the show's "black widow" character, Ward Sister Faye Morton . Roberts' portrayal of the role saw him longlisted for the "Most Popular Newcomer" award at the 2006 National Television Awards . </P>

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