Rob Hollins (Doctors)
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Rob Hollins is a fictional Character in the BBC
daytime soap opera, Doctors
. Played by Chris Walker
Rob first entered the soap on the 24 July 2009.
who is studying Law
at Letherbridge University
and their 17 year old daughter, Imogen
who is still at school and occasionally helps at the Mill and Campus on Reception.
In Late 2010, when his Aunt, Agatha Penrose, came to visit it was revealed matters about Rob's up bringing. It was revealed his mother is alone as Rob's father left just before his 14th birthday, which Rob describes a 'the best present' he could have asked for. He has a sister who also lives in Yorkshire
. Rob's mother would like to see her son and his family more often but Rob can't go up because of work. He is good friends with work colleague, PC Brian Miles.
, Rob's wife, was approached by Gerry Cutler who was the father of a University friend of Jack
. He asked if Lewis, his son, could stay at their house over the Easter holidays as he was going away. Karen accepted but unfortunately, unaware to Karen, Rob, Immie & Jack, Lewis had serious mental health problems. As the week continued, these problems increasingly came clear, but Lewis covered his tracks very easily. Imogen
was the first to notice it, she tried to warn her family, but they ignored her. Jack
was the second member of the family to notice it but didn't say anything. Then Karen noticed a knife mark in her kitchen table. She knew it was Lewis. Imogen then realised that her art project was tampered with, by Lewis. She told her mum and they got worried. Jack was called to a fake interview at the University, Karen was very worried and went to the University, trying to find Jack. Amongst the hostages were Ellie, Sia, and Ned. Lewis was armed with a gun and shot Sia. Karen tried to talk Lewis out of killing them all, but it didn't work. Karen's husband, Rob came running up with a colleague and Dr. Simon Bond. Rob was called down but Simon stayed to help injured Sia. After a scream Rob came running back up and charged in. After a struggle with the gun Karen got the gun off Lewis and he was shot by a police officer. Lewis was killed. Karen, Rob, Jack & Immie all burnt Immie's art work the following day. Inspector Suresh told Rob off for running inside, saying he could lose his job.
) turn up in Letherbridge. Auntie Ag lives in Harrogate
in Yorkshire
, which she describes as a 'spa town'. She is open about her disappointment in Rob's marriage to Karen. She doesn't like Karen or Rob's daughter Imogen, she also dislikes Rob's father. She's very proud of Jack and Rob and she believes Karen should be a proper wife, she has very old fashioned views. It is clear that her fiance, Arnold, died in 1960, just before they were to marry. She remains a spinster.
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
daytime soap opera, Doctors
Doctors (BBC Soap Opera)
Doctors is a British daytime television soap opera, set in the fictional Midland town of Letherbridge, defined as being close to the City of Birmingham. It was created by Chris Murray; Mal Young drove its development, and Carson Black was the original producer. The first episode was broadcast on...
. Played by Chris Walker
Chris Walker (actor)
Chris Walker is an English actor most notable for playing Rob Hollins, in the BBC daytime soap opera Doctors.He won the award of Best On-screen partnership at The British Soap Awards 2010, for his role as Rob Hollins, with Actress, Jan Pearson who plays Karen Hollins.-Career:Always wanting to be...
Rob first entered the soap on the 24 July 2009.
Characters Background
Rob Hollins is a sergant at Letherbridge Police Station. Rob is married to Karen Hollins who is the head Receptionist at the Mill Health Centre and The Campus Surgery. They got married on 5 August 1989. Together they have two children; 19 year old, JackJack Hollins
Jack Hollins is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. Portrayed by Nicolas Woodman, Jack first appeared on 4 August 2009.-Character:...
who is studying Law
Law
Law is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior, wherever possible. It shapes politics, economics and society in numerous ways and serves as a social mediator of relations between people. Contract law regulates everything from buying a bus...
at Letherbridge University
University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Birmingham, England. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Birmingham Medical School and Mason Science College . Birmingham was the first Redbrick university to gain a charter and thus...
and their 17 year old daughter, Imogen
Imogen Hollins
Imogen 'Immie' Elizabeth Hollins is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. She is portrayed by Charlie Clemmow and first appeared in the show on 4 August 2009 in an episode titles "Tears for Souvenirs". Imogen is the daughter of Karen and Rob Hollins and the sister of Jack Hollins...
who is still at school and occasionally helps at the Mill and Campus on Reception.
In Late 2010, when his Aunt, Agatha Penrose, came to visit it was revealed matters about Rob's up bringing. It was revealed his mother is alone as Rob's father left just before his 14th birthday, which Rob describes a 'the best present' he could have asked for. He has a sister who also lives in Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
. Rob's mother would like to see her son and his family more often but Rob can't go up because of work. He is good friends with work colleague, PC Brian Miles.
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In late January 2010 Karen HollinsKaren Hollins
Karen Hollins is a fictional character from the British BBC One soap opera Doctors, portrayed by Jan Pearson. She made her first on-screen appearance on 23 February 2009 in the episode "Mac's Women" series ten, episode thirty-five of the program. Pearson had made two former unrelated guest...
, Rob's wife, was approached by Gerry Cutler who was the father of a University friend of Jack
Jack Hollins
Jack Hollins is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. Portrayed by Nicolas Woodman, Jack first appeared on 4 August 2009.-Character:...
. He asked if Lewis, his son, could stay at their house over the Easter holidays as he was going away. Karen accepted but unfortunately, unaware to Karen, Rob, Immie & Jack, Lewis had serious mental health problems. As the week continued, these problems increasingly came clear, but Lewis covered his tracks very easily. Imogen
Imogen Hollins
Imogen 'Immie' Elizabeth Hollins is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. She is portrayed by Charlie Clemmow and first appeared in the show on 4 August 2009 in an episode titles "Tears for Souvenirs". Imogen is the daughter of Karen and Rob Hollins and the sister of Jack Hollins...
was the first to notice it, she tried to warn her family, but they ignored her. Jack
Jack Hollins
Jack Hollins is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. Portrayed by Nicolas Woodman, Jack first appeared on 4 August 2009.-Character:...
was the second member of the family to notice it but didn't say anything. Then Karen noticed a knife mark in her kitchen table. She knew it was Lewis. Imogen then realised that her art project was tampered with, by Lewis. She told her mum and they got worried. Jack was called to a fake interview at the University, Karen was very worried and went to the University, trying to find Jack. Amongst the hostages were Ellie, Sia, and Ned. Lewis was armed with a gun and shot Sia. Karen tried to talk Lewis out of killing them all, but it didn't work. Karen's husband, Rob came running up with a colleague and Dr. Simon Bond. Rob was called down but Simon stayed to help injured Sia. After a scream Rob came running back up and charged in. After a struggle with the gun Karen got the gun off Lewis and he was shot by a police officer. Lewis was killed. Karen, Rob, Jack & Immie all burnt Immie's art work the following day. Inspector Suresh told Rob off for running inside, saying he could lose his job.
Auntie Ag
In November of 2010, Rob's mother's sister (His Aunt) Agatha Penrose (played by Lynda BaronLynda Baron
Lynda Baron is a BAFTA-nominated English stage, film and television actress, perhaps best known for playing the extremely busty Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, the object of Arkwright's affection, in the BBC comedy series Open All Hours....
) turn up in Letherbridge. Auntie Ag lives in Harrogate
Harrogate
Harrogate is a spa town in North Yorkshire, England. The town is a tourist destination and its visitor attractions include its spa waters, RHS Harlow Carr gardens, and Betty's Tea Rooms. From the town one can explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales national park. Harrogate originated in the 17th...
in Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county of northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been increasingly undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform...
, which she describes as a 'spa town'. She is open about her disappointment in Rob's marriage to Karen. She doesn't like Karen or Rob's daughter Imogen, she also dislikes Rob's father. She's very proud of Jack and Rob and she believes Karen should be a proper wife, she has very old fashioned views. It is clear that her fiance, Arnold, died in 1960, just before they were to marry. She remains a spinster.