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The following list is of minor Doctors characters, order by date of first appearance.

PC Brian Miles

PC Brian Miles
Doctors character
Portrayed byDavid Hounslow
Duration2009-
First appearance9 October 2009
In-universe information
ChildrenMolly Miles

PC Brian Miles is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. He first appeared on 9 October 2009, and has made frequent appearances since his first episode.

Brian is close friend and colleague of Rob Hollins and he is close with all members of the Hollins' family.

Sue Bond

Sue Bond
Doctors character
Portrayed byTessa Peake-Jones
Duration2009, 2011
First appearance3 September 2009
Last appearance12 January 2011
In-universe information
ParentsGeorge Hughes (deceased)
Marion Hughes
SpouseHoward Bond (separated)
ChildrenDr Simon Bond

Susan "Sue" Bond is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. Played by Tessa Peake-Jones Sue made her first appearance on 3 September 2009, and returned in January 2011.

Vera Corrigan

Vera Corrigan
Doctors character
Portrayed byDona Croll
Duration2007, 2010
First appearance10 May 2007
Last appearance10 August 2010
In-universe information
SpouseTony Corrigan (deceased)
ChildrenMichelle Corrigan

Veronica "Vera" Corrigan first appeared on 10 May 2007 and is portrayed by Dona Croll.

Vera was married on 11 May 1977 to Tony Corrigan. They had a daughter, Michelle Corrigan who became and Nurse at the Mill Health Centre in 2006. Tony died on their 30th wedding anniversary in 2007. Vera left the soap a few days after Tony's death. In her surprise return in January 2010, it became known that she had recently been suffering from pains. Michelle thought it was cancer but did not want to believe it, after her grandmother (Vera's mother) died of cancer. Michelle asked fellow doctors Heston and then Lily but they both said it could be cancer. Vera was set to have results from St. Phil's hospital that day and Michelle went with her. Michelle and Vera were very nervous but in the end it was discovered it was not cancer but just general pains. Michelle and Vera's relationship has got a lot stronger after this experience, as Michelle feels she does not want to lose her dad as well as her mother in the space of three years.

Isobel Torres

Isobel (Izzie) Torres
Doctors character
Portrayed byNicol & Jasmin Parkinson
Duration2008-
First appearance15 December 2008
In-universe information
ParentsLisa Torres
Dr. Daniel Granger
GrandparentsMarion Granger

Isobel 'Izzy' Torres first appeared on 15 December 2008 and she is portrayed by Nicol & Jamsin Parkinson.

When Izzy first came on to the soap she was looked after by her father, Daniel Granger at his colleagues, Lily Hassan's house. Daniel and Izzy built up a strong relationship with each other but in January 2009 Izzy's mother, Lisa turned up and took Izzy away from Daniel. Lisa let Daniel see Izzy but after a while it seemed to stop. That was because jealous colleague of Daniel, Ruth Pearce who is his former girlfriend told Lisa about his past of gambling and prostitution. Lisa then took Izzy away. After many occasions Izzy saw her father but something always seemed to go wrong with Daniel. Daniel has recently opened a botox clinic at the Mill and hopes it will give him enough money to get access to see Izzy.

In November 2010, Isobel was kidnapped whilst in Letherbridge with her father and Zara. She was found a few days later.

DI Lynette Driver

DI Lynette Driver
Doctors character
Portrayed byElizabeth Rider
Duration2009, 2010-
First appearance4 August 2009
In-universe information
OccupationDetective Inspector, Letherbridge Police

DI Lynette Driver is portrayed by Elizabeth Rider and first appeared on 4 August 2009.

She is frequently seen in many episode, especially episodes involving the police. She is the snotty, un-reasonable Detective Inspector and boss of Sergeant Rob Hollins and PC Brian Miles.

Lisa Torres

Lisa Torres
Doctors character
Portrayed byMichelle Lukes
Duration2009, 2010-2011
First appearance28 January 2009
Last appearance28 March 2011
In-universe information
ChildrenIsobel Torres

Lisa Torres is portrayed by Michelle Lukes, Lisa first appeared on the show on 28 January 2009. She made her last appearance on 28 March 2011.

Lisa is the mother of Isobel Torres who is the daughter of Dr. Daniel Granger. On Lisa's first episode she came back from her native country of Peru, where she had been staying with family after Izzy's birth, she took Isobel from her father's arms and told Daniel that Izzy would be staying with her for a while. Daniel was very upset and tried to fight this but Lisa was in control. Lisa let Daniel see Izzy for a while but it was stopped after Daniel's ex-girlfriend, Ruth Pearce told Lisa whilst she was at the Campus Surgery about Daniel's sobering past. After that Lisa took Izzy away for good. Daniel has always tried to make a good impression so Lisa would change her mind but something always ending up happening to Daniel's misfortune.

Scott Nielson

Scott Nielson
Doctors character
Portrayed bySam Heughan
Duration2009
First appearance30 September 2009
Last appearance24 November 2009
In-universe information
ParentsBarbra Nielson

Scott Nielson was portrayed by Sam Heughan from 30 September to 24 November 2009.

He was the boyfriend of nurse Cherry Malone, unaware to Cherry was that he was a drug dealer. He died while sleeping with Cherry.

Patrick McGuire

Patrick McGuire
Doctors character
Portrayed byAlan Mckenna
Duration2000, 2003, 2010, 2011-
First appearance16 November 2000
In-universe information
SiblingsLiam McGuire, Samantha McGuire
SpouseSally
ChildrenChloe McGuire

Patrick McGuire is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera,Doctors. He first appeared in November 2000 and wasn't seen again until his regular return in 2003. He returned in September 2010 with his daughter Chloe in a storyline concerning Patrick about his mother's health.

In late September 2010 it was confirmed that Patrick's mum, Julia Parsons had Lyme disease, Patrick was furious that nobody at the Mill noticed anything and he blamed Karen Hollins for not picking up on anything as she was the one who examined Julia.

Agatha Penrose

Agatha Penrose
Doctors character
Portrayed byLynda Baron
Duration2010
First appearance9 November 2010
Last appearance12 November 2010
In-universe information
ParentsEileen Penrose
Albert Penrose
SiblingsEdith 'Edie' Holiins
NephewsRob Hollins
Jack Hollins(great-nephew)
NiecesMegan
Imogen Hollins(great-niece)
Other relativesKaren Hollins(Rob's wife)

Agatha "Ag" Penrose is a fictional character in the minor soap opera, Doctors. She first appeared on 9 November 2010.

She is the out spoken Aunt of Rob Hollins and great-Aunt to Imogen and Jack Hollins. Imogen and Karen Hollins don't get on with Ag.

Agatha lives in Harrogate, Yorkshire. She lives near her sister (Rob's mother) and her niece (Rob's sister).