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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: She's named after the singer, Music/KimWilde.
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* AmbiguousDisorder: He has difficulty with people and has to resort to numerous coping strategies when he is stressed.
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* NamesTheSame: As the pop singer from the '80s.
* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]: Remembers the old days before the endless new debilitating and restrictive NHS legislations.
* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]: Remembers the old days before the endless new debilitating and restrictive NHS legislations.
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* NamesTheSame: As the pop singer from the '80s.
* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]:OnlySaneWoman: Remembers the old days before the endless new debilitating and restrictive NHS legislations.
* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]:
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* AbsoluteCleavage: She returns from her date with Hilary with make up smeared across her face and and a dress so low cut that she is spilling our of it with her bra on prominent display.
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* NavelDeepNeckline: She returns from her date with Hilary with make up smeared across her face and and a dress so low cut that she is spilling our of it with her bra on prominent display.
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-->Played by: Joanna Scanlan
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* GenderBlenderName.GenderBlenderName: His name has become more associated with females by the [=21st=] century. Plus, despite his gender, he's still the matron of the ward, due to the nature of the British nursing system.
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* NotSoStoic: Her calm demeanour goes out the window whenever Peter Healy arrives.
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* NotSoStoic: Her calm demeanour goes out the window whenever Peter Healy arrives. Or when Kim and Den refuse to join her strike.
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* [[spoiler:AmbiguouslyBi]]: When Dr. Oxford begins to flirt with her, Pippa doesn't seem to notice, even when asked if she fancies a hot tub party. She double-takes at first when she is told she won't be needing a costume, but later on she is seen leaving the hospital with her to said hot tub.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: After being called out in the middle of the night, when she is still wearing her dress and makeup from a fancy date.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: After being called out in the middle of the night, when she is still wearing her dress and makeup from a fancy date. This is repeated after after she has separated from her husband.
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* {{TheDanza}}TheDanza
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigue: Tries to manage Hilary's case against Kim with professionalism.
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigue: ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Tries to manage Hilary's case against Kim with professionalism.
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* {{TheDanza}}
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* IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even {{Asexuality|asexual.}}
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* IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even {{Asexuality|asexual.}}asexual.
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[[folder:Medical Staff]]
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* CantGetAwayWithNuthin:CantGetAwayWithNuthin: Makes a comment to cheer Hilary up after the altercation with Ivy which results in him accusing her of homosexual abuse.
* NamesTheSame: As the pop singer from the '80s.
*AbsoluteCleavage: She returns from her date with Hilary with make up smeared across her face and and a dress so low cut that she is spilling our of it with her bra on prominent display.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Constantly quotes regulations, but turns up on call one night drunk, dressed extremely inappropriately and in floods of tears.
* IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even [[Asexuality|asexual.}}
* IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even [[Asexuality|asexual.}}
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Constantly quotes regulations, but turns up on call one night drunk, dressed extremely inappropriately and in floods of tears.
[[InelegantBlubbering tears.]]
* IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even[[Asexuality|asexual.{{Asexuality|asexual.}}
* IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even
* HiddenDepths: Speaks rather good Italian.
* SheCleansUpNicely: After being called out in the middle of the night, when she is still wearing her dress and makeup from a fancy date.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: He doesn't seem sure of his sexuality, despite having a sexual relationship with Den he takes extreme offence at the use of a homosexual slur (which prompts even the hospital official to ask whether this is because he is gay or just offended by the term.)
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* AmbiguouslyGay: He doesn't seem sure of his sexuality, despite having a sexual relationship with Den he takes extreme offence at the use of a homosexual slur (which prompts even the hospital official to ask whether this is because he is gay or just offended by the term.)) Den later takes him to a gay bar, after they agree to stay JustFriends.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Whilst he is admired by most of the staff, it is clear that he is incredibly self-important and would much rather be anywhere else.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Whilst he is admired by most of the staff, it is clear that he is incredibly self-important and would much rather be anywhere somewhere else.
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* HospitalHottie: The female staff compete for his time whenever he arrives at the hospital.
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* HospitalHottie: The female staff compete for his time whenever he arrives at the hospital.hospital.
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-->Played by: Helen Griffin
*NotSoStoic: Her calm demeanour goes out the window whenever Peter Healy arrives.
*ReasonableAuthorityFigue: Tries to manage Hilary's case against Kim with professionalism.
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!!Josh
-->Played by: Joseph Mbaka
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!!Bengali Patient
* NoNameGiven
*TheUnintelligible: Kim and Den spend an episode and a half trying to figure out what language she is speaking.
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!!Ivy Coulter
-->Played by: Patty Bee
*GrievousBottleyHarm: Threatens the ward staff with a broken bottle.
*{{Jerkass}}
*MoodSwinger: Seems to recognise her {{Jerkass}} tendencies at times before immediately going back to being insulting or violent.
*SirSwearsALot
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!!Peggy Lowe
-->Played by: Hazel Douglas
*ElderAbuse: Evidence arises that suggests she is either being beaten by her care workers, or possibly her own son. Though the latter may be a result of her senility.
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!!Pasca Vercelli
-->Played by: Genny Vascotto
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!!Helen Hughes
-->Played by: Helen Griffin
*NotSoStoic: Her calm demeanour goes out the window whenever Peter Healy arrives.
*ReasonableAuthorityFigue: Tries to manage Hilary's case against Kim with professionalism.
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!!Josh
-->Played by: Joseph Mbaka
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Patients]]
!!Bengali Patient
* NoNameGiven
*TheUnintelligible: Kim and Den spend an episode and a half trying to figure out what language she is speaking.
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!!Ivy Coulter
-->Played by: Patty Bee
*GrievousBottleyHarm: Threatens the ward staff with a broken bottle.
*{{Jerkass}}
*MoodSwinger: Seems to recognise her {{Jerkass}} tendencies at times before immediately going back to being insulting or violent.
*SirSwearsALot
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!!Peggy Lowe
-->Played by: Hazel Douglas
*ElderAbuse: Evidence arises that suggests she is either being beaten by her care workers, or possibly her own son. Though the latter may be a result of her senility.
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!!Pasca Vercelli
-->Played by: Genny Vascotto
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* ImportantHaircut: [[spoiler: After her marriage breaks up.]]
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*AbhorrentAdmirer: To Peter Healy.
* SurroundedByIdiots: Her interns don't seem the brightest bunch, and on one occasion she has to take one outside to explain that he is highly unlikely to pass his exams.
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!!Peter HealeyHealy
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!!Nurse Kim Wilde
-->Played by: Jo Brand
* BigEater: Eats most of Den's healthy hamper. And often the food left by the patients.
*CantGetAwayWithNuthin:
* DeadpanSnarker: Naturally, being played by Jo Brand.
* LoserProtagonist: With all the red tape in a job she used to enjoy (or at least bear) before leaving to raise her family, one sometimes wonders how things can get any worse for her.
*[[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]: Remembers the old days before the endless new debilitating and restrictive NHS legislations.
!!Sister Denise "Den" Flixter
-->Played by: Joanna Scanlan
*AutoErotica: Performs a certain act on Hilary in the back of a taxi.
*GenderBlenderName: Rarely goes by "Denise."
*{{Hypocrite}}: Constantly quotes regulations, but turns up on call one night drunk, dressed extremely inappropriately and in floods of tears.
*IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even [[Asexuality|asexual.}}
*JerkassBall: Depending on the episode she is either snarking along with Kim, or firmly reminding her that she is Kim's supervisor and holds power over her.
*ProneToTears: Her relationship with Hilary and her ex-husband often prompt her to burst into floods of tears.
!!Dr. Philippa "Pippa" Moore
-->Played by Vicki Pepperdine
*BrokenTears:[[spoiler:When she is informed on the phone that her research is definitely not going to be funded, she starts to choke up.]]
*NoSocialSkills: Quite awkward when dealing with both staff and patients.
*TheWoobie: She may seem cold and somewhat callous, but everything seems to go wrong for her at some point, whilst it becomes increasingly obvious that [[spoiler: her marriage is rapidly dissolving.]]
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!!Hilary Loftus
->Played by: Ricky Grover
*AmbiguousDisorder: He has difficulty with people and has to resort to numerous coping strategies when he is stressed.
*AmbiguouslyGay: He doesn't seem sure of his sexuality, despite having a sexual relationship with Den he takes extreme offence at the use of a homosexual slur (which prompts even the hospital official to ask whether this is because he is gay or just offended by the term.)
*FatBastard: Probably the most unpleasant character in the show.
*GenderBlenderName.
*JerkassHasAPoint: Whilst he often makes the situation worse (such as causing the
*NoSocialSkills: Cannot deal with anyone without rubbing them the wrong way having a minor breakdown.
*RulesLawyer
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!!Peter Healey
-->Played by: Creator/PeterCapaldi
*BitchInSheepsClothing: Whilst he is admired by most of the staff, it is clear that he is incredibly self-important and would much rather be anywhere else.
*TheDanza
*HospitalHottie: The female staff compete for his time whenever he arrives at the hospital.
-->Played by: Jo Brand
* BigEater: Eats most of Den's healthy hamper. And often the food left by the patients.
*CantGetAwayWithNuthin:
* DeadpanSnarker: Naturally, being played by Jo Brand.
* LoserProtagonist: With all the red tape in a job she used to enjoy (or at least bear) before leaving to raise her family, one sometimes wonders how things can get any worse for her.
*[[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]: Remembers the old days before the endless new debilitating and restrictive NHS legislations.
!!Sister Denise "Den" Flixter
-->Played by: Joanna Scanlan
*AutoErotica: Performs a certain act on Hilary in the back of a taxi.
*GenderBlenderName: Rarely goes by "Denise."
*{{Hypocrite}}: Constantly quotes regulations, but turns up on call one night drunk, dressed extremely inappropriately and in floods of tears.
*IncompatibleOrientation: Zig-zags, Hilary can't seem to decide if he is straight, gay or even [[Asexuality|asexual.}}
*JerkassBall: Depending on the episode she is either snarking along with Kim, or firmly reminding her that she is Kim's supervisor and holds power over her.
*ProneToTears: Her relationship with Hilary and her ex-husband often prompt her to burst into floods of tears.
!!Dr. Philippa "Pippa" Moore
-->Played by Vicki Pepperdine
*BrokenTears:[[spoiler:When she is informed on the phone that her research is definitely not going to be funded, she starts to choke up.]]
*NoSocialSkills: Quite awkward when dealing with both staff and patients.
*TheWoobie: She may seem cold and somewhat callous, but everything seems to go wrong for her at some point, whilst it becomes increasingly obvious that [[spoiler: her marriage is rapidly dissolving.]]
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!!Hilary Loftus
->Played by: Ricky Grover
*AmbiguousDisorder: He has difficulty with people and has to resort to numerous coping strategies when he is stressed.
*AmbiguouslyGay: He doesn't seem sure of his sexuality, despite having a sexual relationship with Den he takes extreme offence at the use of a homosexual slur (which prompts even the hospital official to ask whether this is because he is gay or just offended by the term.)
*FatBastard: Probably the most unpleasant character in the show.
*GenderBlenderName.
*JerkassHasAPoint: Whilst he often makes the situation worse (such as causing the
*NoSocialSkills: Cannot deal with anyone without rubbing them the wrong way having a minor breakdown.
*RulesLawyer
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!!Peter Healey
-->Played by: Creator/PeterCapaldi
*BitchInSheepsClothing: Whilst he is admired by most of the staff, it is clear that he is incredibly self-important and would much rather be anywhere else.
*TheDanza
*HospitalHottie: The female staff compete for his time whenever he arrives at the hospital.
