Holby City

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Holby City (styled as HOLBY CI+Y) is a British medical drama television series that airs weekly on BBC One. The series was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama Casualty, and premiered on 12 Januar… more »



Joseph Byrne:
No-one's ever wanted you, have they Jac, and no-one ever will.

Jac Naylor:
Your dad did.

Joseph Byrne:
That wasn't exactly what he wanted from you.

Jac Naylor:
And what about you? You wanted me.

Joseph Byrne:
Right up until I looked into that cold dead heart.

Jac Naylor:
And yet as he lay there dying, thinking about me and what he'd be missing, rather than his dried-up old stiff of a wife or his spineless son, where were you? Holding his hand? Offering a last few words of comfort? Or locking horns with yours truly, trying to put a dent in my cold dead heart. And that's what really gets you, isn't it? You've got to carry that round for the rest of your days. If it was your father, we both know he'd shrug it off and move on. But not you - not the nail-scrubbing little worry-wart. You'll never shake the feeling that even on his death-bed, you were one big let-down.

[Provoked beyond endurance, Joseph hits Jac very hard across the face.]

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