Holby Cy viewers pla there are 'too many' gay characters | PkNews

Contents:

• GAY MEN
• HOLBY CY VIEWERS PLA THERE ARE ‘TOO MANY’ GAY CHARACTERS
• HOLBY CY SLAMMED FOR TOO MANY GAY CHARACTERS
• GAY ‘HOLBY CY’ STAR RPONDS TO ‘TOO MANY GAY CHARACTERS’ CRICISM
• GAY PEOPLE
• UNLS QUEER WOMEN WRE THEIR OWN STORI, THE LIK OF HOLBY CY WILL NTUE TO KILL GAYS FOR SPORT
• HOLBY CY FANS SHOCKED AS LEE MEAD’S CHARACTER LOFTY IS REVEALED AS GAY

GAY MEN

A Holby Cy boss has fend the TV show’s gay storyl.

The hospal-based soap has e unr fire for featurg a number of gay characters. The show has featured a number of gay romance storyl – and apparently the BBC has been bieged wh plats.

HOLBY CY VIEWERS PLA THERE ARE ‘TOO MANY’ GAY CHARACTERS

He said: “I am volved Holby Cy and we had plats recently bee was emed by some viewers that we had too many gay characters. “And that’s bee at the time we had two gay love stori. The show featur David Am as gay doctor Domic Copeland, and Lee Mead as former Casualty character Lofty Chiltern.

In 2011, the BBC fend a gay kiss on the soap after attracted more than 100 plats. 'Holby Cy' has e unr fire for havg too many gay characters. The hospal drama was lnched 1999 and has tackled many ntroversial issu over years, so 's no wonr BBC boss were surprised when they received numero plats recently about the number of homosexual characters featured on the programme - spe the fact only four out of the 17 regulars are not straight.

Speakg to the Daily Star newspaper, Oliver Kent, the BBC's head of ntug drama, said: "I am volved 'Holby Cy' and we had plats recently bee was emed by some viewers that we had too many gay characters. "And that's bee at the time we had two gay love stori.

HOLBY CY SLAMMED FOR TOO MANY GAY CHARACTERS

Lee Mead's alter-ego Ben 'Lofty' Chiltern, and David Am, 33, who is gay real life and portrays Domic Copeland, are the only openly gay characters the soap.

Dpe havg a small mory of characters reprentg the gay muny, Oliver believ the BBC programme might be lookg to velop the bisexual muny. Gay Holby Cy actor David Am has slammed plats that the show has ‘too many’ LGBT+ characters. The show has creased s LGBT+ reprentatn recent years, wh gay characters played by Am and Lee Mead jog the st.

In an terview wh the Daily Star, the BBC’s head of ntug drama, Oliver Kent, said: “I am volved Holby Cy and we had plats recently bee was emed by some viewers that we had too many gay characters. “‘Holby has too many gay characters. ’ Take out the word gay and replace wh any other mory group and see how that sentence sounds, ” David said.

GAY ‘HOLBY CY’ STAR RPONDS TO ‘TOO MANY GAY CHARACTERS’ CRICISM

“Holby don’t have too many gay characters. Meet the gay extreme athlete who overme dg addictn to row solo across the Atlantic.

Gay. Gay Haton...

GAY PEOPLE

Sutara Gayle... Gayle Horton.

Michelle Gayle... Owen Gayle. Gayle Dudley...

UNLS QUEER WOMEN WRE THEIR OWN STORI, THE LIK OF HOLBY CY WILL NTUE TO KILL GAYS FOR SPORT

Gay Soper...

Gaynor Barrett... Louise Bangay...

HOLBY CY FANS SHOCKED AS LEE MEAD’S CHARACTER LOFTY IS REVEALED AS GAY

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She sced most of the male staff and almost married Dan Haton, but he revealed he was gay on the day of their weddg. Chrissie also had a relatnship wh orthopedic nsultant Dan Haton (Adam Astill), who me out as gay on what was to be their weddg day! Standout MomentHolby shone a spotlight on domtic abe gay relatnships, wh the arrival of the aforementned, Isaac Mayfield (Marc Ellt).

Sign up for the View om Wtmster email for expert analysis straight to your boxGet our ee View om Wtmster emailIn a bizarre twist to a plot that didn’t exist, the hospal soap Holby Cy cid to “bury a gay” had already wrten out months ago.