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2003 was Hollyoaks's ninth year of production.

Overview[]

2003 saw the future of Hollyoaks secured as executive producer Phil Redmond backtracked on threats to pull the programme following the cancellation of Brookside in October 2002. After Brookside's final episode was transmitted in November 2003, Hollyoaks began transmitting at five episodes weekly, which it would continue to do until 2020.

This year was dominated by the mystery serial killer storyline, especially when the killer was unmasked in April 2003. Other stories included Norman Sankofa's homelessness, Steph Dean's struggle with epilepsy, Dennis Richardson's release from prison, and Matt Musgrove's involvement in Scott Anderson's scams. Another late night special - titled Hollyoaks: Leap of Faith - was transmitted in November 2003.

Ruth Osborne revealed to Tony Hutchinson that their 2001 fling left her pregnant, but she ultimately miscarried (1153). Ellie Hunter married Toby Mills in a small ceremony (1052), Izzy Cornwell married Ben Davies despite Scott Anderson's attempts to ruin the day (1147), but Chloe Bruce jilted Matt Musgrove upon learning of his involvement in Scott's scams (1060). Serial killer Toby Mills killed a number of women - including O.B.'s girlfriend Roxy (1001) and his own mother (1030) - before meeting his maker with help from Dan Hunter (1116), whilst the Richardsons were informed of Dennis's death from liver cancer (????).

Events[]

Hollyoaks events[]

24th October 2003

Serial killer Toby Mills is pushed from a roof.

Real life events[]

Cast[]

Appearances[]

Ranking Character Played by Episode count Running total Previous year's ranking
1 Ben Davies Marcus Patric 134 334 10
2 Ellie Hunter/Mills Sarah Baxendale 126 218 7
3 Izzy Cornwell/Davies Elize du Toit 122 322 6
4 Dan Hunter Andrew McNair 116 291 3
5 Mandy Richardson Sarah Dunn 111 592 1
6 Toby Mills Henry Luxemburg 106 173 25
7 Tony Hutchinson Nick Pickard 104 652 4
8 Debbie Dean Jodi Albert 100 122 41
9 Max Cunningham Matt Littler 97 429 5
9 Lee Hunter Alex Carter 97 219 20
11 Steph Dean Carley Stenson 96 163 30
12 Abby Davies Helen Noble 90 192 23
13 Chloe Bruce Mikyla Dodd 80 217 18
13 Jake Dean Kevin Sacre 80 93 46
15 Becca Hayton Ali Bastian 76 183 9
16 Craig Dean Guy Burnet 74 91 43
16 Lisa Hunter Gemma Atkinson 74 226 7
16 Sam "O.B." O'Brien Darren Jeffries 74 251 13
19 Kristian Hargreaves Max Brown 73 87 45
20 Helen Cunningham Kathryn George 71 268 29
21 Scott Anderson Daniel Hyde 69 91 42
21 Jodie Nash Kate McEnery 69 152 23
23 Nick O'Connor Darren Bransford 67 126 33
24 Gordon Cunningham Bernard Latham 64 321 22
25 Zara Morgan Kelly Greenwood 62 276 14
26 David "Bombhead" Burke Lee Otway 61 94 39
26 Norman Sankofa Jamie Luke 61 122 26
28 Sally Hunter Katherine Dow Blyton 59 167 18
29 Jack Osborne James McKenna 56 340 36
30 Will Davies Barny Clevely 55 120 37
31 Adam Morgan David Brown 52 389 2
32 Frankie Dean Helen Pearson 44 59 44
33 Les Hunter John Graham Davies 40 165 21
34 Matt Musgrove Kristian Ealey 39 149 30
35 Cameron Clark Ben Gerrard 35 48 46
35 Johnno Dean Mark Powley 35 45 48
37 Natalie Osborne Tiffany Mulheron 26 26 -
38 Darren Osborne Ashley Taylor Dawson 22 96 -
39 Mel Burton Cassie Powney 21 21 -
40 Emma Chambers Georgina Redhead 20 20 -
41 Joe Spencer Matt Milburn 19 19 -
42 Robbie Flynn Andy Newton-Lee 18 18 -
43 Sophie Burton Connie Powney 12 12 -
44 Justin Burton Chris Fountain 11 11 -
45 Liz Burton Andrée Bernard 10 10 -
45 Richard Taylor Richard Calkin 10 10 -
47 Dennis Richardson David McAlister 8 69 -
48 Brian Drake Jonathan Le Billon 5 107 27
48 Ruth Osborne Terri Dwyer 5 467 -
48 Darlene Taylor Sarah Lawrence 5 5 -
51 Ali Taylor Luti Fagbenle 3 3 -

Debuts[]

See also: Category:2003 debuts.

Number Character Actor Debut date
Natalie Osborne Tiffany Mulheron 23rd May 2003
Emma Chambers Georgina Redhead 29th August 2003
Mel Burton Cassie Powney 23rd September 2003
Robbie Flynn Andy Newton-Lee 23rd September 2003
Joe Spencer Matt Milburn 23rd September 2003
Liz Burton Andrée Bernard 3rd November 2003
Sophie Burton Connie Powney 3rd November 2003
Justin Burton Chris Fountain 3rd November 2003
Richard Taylor Richard Calkin 4th November 2003
Ali Taylor Luti Fagbenle 10th November 2003
Darlene Taylor Sarah Lawrence 10th November 2003

Returns[]

See also: Category:2003 returns.

Number Character Actor Return date
Dennis Richardson David McAlister 21st April 2003
Darren Osborne Ashley Taylor Dawson 13th October 2003
Ruth Osborne Terri Dwyer 23rd December 2003

Departures[]

See also: Category:2003 departures.

Number Character Actor Departure date
Brian Drake Jonathan Le Billon 23rd January 2003
Dennis Richardson David McAlister 20th May 2003
Adam Morgan David Brown 8th August 2003
Matt Musgrove Kristian Ealey 8th August 2003
Toby Mills Henry Luxemburg 5th November 2003
Jodie Nash Kate McEnery 13th November 2003

Episodes[]

See also: Category:2003 episodes.

Episode Number Original Air Date Writer(s) Director(s)
#0936 2nd January 2003 Samantha Doland-De Vaux Alex Kirby
#0937 2nd January 2003 Chris Gill Alex Kirby
#0938 3rd January 2003 Richard Burke Graham Moore
#0939 3rd January 2003 Darren Fairhurst Graham Moore
#0940 6th January 2003 Marc Starbuck Shani Grewal
#0941 7th January 2003 Allan Swift Shani Grewal
#0942 9th January 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Alister Hallum
#0943 10th January 2003 Chris Gill Alister Hallum
#0944 13th January 2003 Kaddy Benyon Tris Burns
#0945 14th January 2003 Anna Clements Tris Burns
#0946 16th January 2003 Ian Pike Ian D Fleming
#0947 17th January 2003 Tara Byrne Ian D Fleming
#0948 20th January 2003 Marc Starbuck David Holroyd
#0949 21st January 2003 Kaddy Benyon David Holroyd
#0950 23rd January 2003 Darren Fairhurst Peter Hoar
#0951 24th January 2003 Chris Gill Peter Hoar
#0952 27th January 2003 Tara Byrne Charles Kitchen
#0953 28th January 2003 Julie Blackie Charles Kitchen
#0954 30th January 2003 Samantha Doland-De Vaux Murilo Pasta
#0955 31st January 2003 Lucy Gough Murilo Pasta
#0956 3rd February 2003 Mark P Holloway Paul Carney
#0957 4th February 2003 Mark P Holloway Paul Carney
#0958 6th February 2003 Ian Pike Daikin Marsh
#0959 7th February 2003 Tara Byrne Daikin Marsh
#0960 10th February 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Nicholas Ferguson
#0961 11th February 2003 Chris Gill Nicholas Ferguson
#0962 13th February 2003 Chris Gill Chris Johnston
#0963 14th February 2003 Anna Clements Chris Johnston
#0964 17th February 2003 Samantha Doland-De Vaux Graham Moore
#0965 18th February 2003 Marc Starbuck Graham Moore
#0966 20th February 2003 Louise Osborn Shani Grewal
#0967 21st February 2003 Julie Blackie Shani Grewal
#0968 24th February 2003 Lucy Gough Alister Hallum
#0969 25th February 2003 Lucy Gough Alister Hallum
#0970 27th February 2003 Richard Burke David Andrews
#0971 28th February 2003 Darren Fairhurst David Andrews
#0972 3rd March 2003 Chris Gill Ian D. Fleming
#0973 4th March 2003 Chris Gill Ian D. Fleming
#0974 6th March 2003 Rob Ferneyhough Devika Ponnambalam
#0975 7th March 2003 Mark P. Holloway Devika Ponnambalam
#0976 10th March 2003 Anna Clements Charles Kitchen
#0977 11th March 2003 Anna Clements Charles Kitchen
#0978 13th March 2003 Tess Morris Daryl Goodrich
#0979 14th March 2003 Tess Morris Daryl Goodrich
#0980 17th March 2003 Tara Byrne Craig Lines
#0981 18th March 2003 Tara Byrne Craig Lines
#0982 20th March 2003 Louise Osborn Dušan Lazarević
#0983 21st March 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Dušan Lazarević
#0984 24th March 2003 Marc Starbuck Nicholas Ferguson
#0985 25th March 2003 Marc Starbuck Nicholas Ferguson
#0986 27th March 2003 Julie Blackie Daikin Marsh
#0987 28th March 2003 Chris Gill Daikin Marsh
#0988 31st March 2003 Richard Burke Paul Murphy
#0989 1st April 2003 Richard Burke Paul Murphy
#0990 3rd April 2003 Tess Morris Graham Moore
#0991 4th April 2003 Lucy Gough Graham Moore
#0992 7th April 2003 Ian Pike Clair Breton
#0993 8th April 2003 Darren Fairhurst Clair Breton
#0994 10th April 2003 Anna Clements Clair Breton
Shani S. Grewal
#0995 11th April 2003 Kaddy Benyon Clair Breton
Shani S. Grewal
#0996 14th April 2003 Kaddy Benyon Savina Dellicour
#0997 15th April 2003 Mark P Holloway Savina Dellicour
#0998 17th April 2003 Tara Byrne Ian D Fleming
#0999 18th April 2003 Tess Morris Ian D Fleming
#1000 21st April 2003 Samantha Doland-De Vaux Alister Hallum
#1001 22nd April 2003 Samantha Doland-De Vaux Alister Hallum
#1002 23rd April 2003 Louise Osborn Alister Hallum
#1003 24th April 2003 Anna Clements David Andrews
#1004 25th April 2003 Anna Clements David Andrews
#1005 28th April 2003 Mark P. Holloway Peter Hoar
#1006 29th April 2003 Rob Ferneyhough Peter Hoar
#1007 1st May 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Charles Kitchen
#1008 2nd May 2003 Julie Blackie Charles Kitchen
#1009 6th May 2003 Mark P. Holloway Nicholas Ferguson
#1010 7th May 2003 Mark P. Holloway Nicholas Ferguson
#1011 8th May 2003 Tara Byrne Daikin Marsh
#1012 9th May 2003 Tara Byrne Daikin Marsh
#1013 12th May 2003 Louise Osborn Paul Murphy
#1014 13th May 2003 Kaddy Benyon Paul Murphy
#1015 15th May 2003 Angela Corner Chris Johnston
#1016 16th May 2003 Marc Starbuck Chris Johnston
#1017 19th May 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Richard Griffiths
#1018 20th May 2003 Ian Pike Richard Griffiths
#1019 22nd May 2003 Darren Fairhurst Shani S. Grewal
#1020 23rd May 2003 Chris Gill Shani S. Grewal
#1021 26th May 2003 Rob Ferneyhough Savina Dellicour
Lawrence Till
#1022 27th May 2003 Marc Starbuck Savina Dellicour
Lawrence Till
#1023 29th May 2003 Mark P. Holloway Savina Dellicour
Lawrence Till
#1024 30th May 2003 Ryan Craig Savina Dellicour
Lawrence Till
#1025 2nd June 2003 Tara Byrne Tris Burns
#1026 3rd June 2003 Tess Morris Tris Burns
#1027 5th June 2003 Kaddy Benyon David Andrews
#1028 6th June 2003 Kaddy Benyon David Andrews
#1029 9th June 2003 Anna Clements Charles Kitchen
#1030 10th June 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Charles Kitchen
#1031 12th June 2003 Richard Burke Peter Hoar
#1032 13th June 2003 Darren Fairhurst Peter Hoar
#1033 16th June 2003 Tess Morris Ian D Fleming
#1034 17th June 2003 Allan Swift Ian D Fleming
#1035 19th June 2003 Mark P Holloway Nicholas Ferguson
#1036 20th June 2003 Richard Burke Nicholas Ferguson
#1037 23rd June 2003 Ian Pike Alister Hallum
#1038 24th June 2003 Ian Pike Alister Hallum
#1039 26th June 2003 Angela Corner Daikin Marsh
#1040 27th June 2003 Nick West Daikin Marsh
#1041 30th June 2003 Julie Blackie Dušan Lazarević
#1042 1st July 2003 Rob Ferneyhough Dušan Lazarević
#1043 3rd July 2003 Anna Clements Paul Murphy
#1044 4th July 2003 Anna Clements Paul Murphy
#1045 7th July 2003 Allan Swift Savina Dellicour
#1046 8th July 2003 Allan Swift Savina Dellicour
#1047 10th July 2003 Louise Osborn Tris Burns
#1048 11th July 2003 Matthew Evans Tris Burns
#1049 14th July 2003 Tara Byrne Lawrence Till
#1050 15th July 2003 Mark P Holloway Lawrence Till
#1051 17th July 2003 Ian Pike David Richardson
#1052 18th July 2003 Julie Blackie David Richardson
#1053 21st July 2003 Lucy Gough Charles Kitchen
#1054 22nd July 2003 Darren Fairhurst Charles Kitchen
#1055 24th July 2003 Darren Fairhurst Peter Hoar
#1056 25th July 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Peter Hoar
#1057 28th July 2003 Angela Corner Ian D Fleming
#1058 29th July 2003 Nick West Ian D Fleming
#1059 31st July 2003 Elizabeth Delaney David Andrews
#1060 1st August 2003 Elizabeth Delaney David Andrews
#1061 4th August 2003 Matthew Friday John Darnell
#1062 5th August 2003 Louise Osborn John Darnell
#1063 7th August 2003 Louise Osborn Alister Hallum
#1064 8th August 2003 Chris Gill Alister Hallum
#1065 11th August 2003 Ryan Craig Dušan Lazarević
#1066 12th August 2003 Kaddy Benyon Dušan Lazarević
#1067 14th August 2003 Kaddy Benyon Daikin Marsh
#1068 15th August 2003 Anna Clements Daikin Marsh
#1069 18th August 2003 Chris Gill Savina Dellicour
#1070 19th August 2003 Chris Gill Savina Dellicour
#1071 21st August 2003 Ryan Craig Nicholas Ferguson
#1072 22nd August 2003 Simon Crowther Nicholas Ferguson
#1073 25th August 2003 Mark P Holloway Tris Burns
#1074 26th August 2003 Mark P Holloway Tris Burns
#1075 28th August 2003 Anna Clements Richard Griffiths
#1076 29th August 2003 Tara Byrne Richard Griffiths
#1077 1st September 2003 Darren Fairhurst Chris Johnston
#1078 2nd September 2003 Ian Pike Chris Johnston
#1079 4th September 2003 Rob Ferneyhough Tessa Hoffe
#1080 5th September 2003 Tara Byrne Tessa Hoffe
#1081 8th September 2003 Marc Starbuck Peter Hoar
#1082 9th September 2003 Marc Starbuck Peter Hoar
#1083 11th September 2003 Anna Clements Andrew Gunn
#1084 12th September 2003 Anna Clements Andrew Gunn
#1085 15th September 2003 Julie Blackie John Darnell
#1086 16th September 2003 Steven Fay John Darnell
#1087 18th September 2003 Mark P Holloway Rupert Wyatt
#1088 19th September 2003 Louise Osborn Rupert Wyatt
#1089 22nd September 2003 Nick West Alister Hallum
#1090 23rd September 2003 Darren Fairhurst Alister Hallum
#1091 25th September 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Dušan Lazarević
#1092 26th September 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Dušan Lazarević
#1093 29th September 2003 Ryan Craig Alex Kirby
#1094 30th September 2003 Chris Gill Alex Kirby
#1095 2nd October 2003 Chris Gill Paul Carney
#1096 3rd October 2003 Lucy Gough Paul Carney
#1097 6th October 2003 Darren Fairhurst Michael Brayshaw
#1098 7th October 2003 Ian Pike Michael Brayshaw
#1099 9th October 2003 Tara Byrne Nicholas Ferguson
#1100 10th October 2003 Tara Byrne Nicholas Ferguson
#1101 13th October 2003 Marrisse Whittaker Colin Buchanan
#1102 14th October 2003 Nick West Colin Buchanan
#1103 16th October 2003 Allan Swift Paul Walker
#1104 17th October 2003 Ryan Craig Paul Walker
#1105 20th October 2003 Matthew Friday Rick Griffiths
#1106 21st October 2003 Darren Fairhurst Rick Griffiths
#1107 23rd October 2003 Darren Fairhurst Tessa Hoffe
#1108 24th October 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Tessa Hoffe
#1109 27th October 2003 Angela Corner Ben Morris
#1110 28th October 2003 Angela Corner Ben Morris
#1111 30th October 2003 Rob Ferneyhough Daikin Marsh
#1112 31st October 2003 Mark P Holloway Daikin Marsh
#1113 3rd November 2003 Anna Clements Peter Hoar
#1114 4th November 2003 Anna Clements Peter Hoar
#1115 5th November 2003 Marc Starbuck David Richardson
#1116 "Leap of Faith"[1] 5th November 2003 Marc Starbuck David Richardson
#1117 6th November 2003 Marc Starbuck Alister Hallum
#1118 7th November 2003 Mark P Holloway Alister Hallum
#1119 10th November 2003 Mark P Holloway Shani Grewal
#1120 11th November 2003 Angela Corner Shani Grewal
#1121 12th November 2003 Simon Crowther Charles Kitchen
#1122 13th November 2003 Louise Osborn Charles Kitchen
#1123 14th November 2003 Steven Fay Charles Kitchen
#1124 17th November 2003 Tara Byrne Tris Burns
#1125 18th November 2003 Tara Byrne Tris Burns
#1126 19th November 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Nicholas Ferguson
#1127 20th November 2003 Elizabeth Delaney Nicholas Ferguson
#1128 21st November 2003 Ian Pike Nicholas Ferguson
#1129 24th November 2003 Marrisse Whittaker Ian D Fleming
#1130 25th November 2003 Matthew Friday Ian D Fleming
#1131 26th November 2003 Lisa O'Donnell Paul Murphy
#1132 27th November 2003 Anna Clements Paul Murphy
#1133 28th November 2003 Chris Gill Paul Murphy
#1134 1st December 2003 Chris Gill Dušan Lazarević
#1135 2nd December 2003 Ian Pike Dušan Lazarević
#1136 3rd December 2003 Angela Corner Chris Johnston
#1137 4th December 2003 Lucy Gough Chris Johnston
#1138 5th December 2003 Lucy Gough Chris Johnston
#1139 8th December 2003 Steven Fay Rick Griffiths
#1140 9th December 2003 Allan Swift Rick Griffiths
#1141 10th December 2003 Allan Swift John Darnell
#1142 11th December 2003 Elizabeth Delaney John Darnell
#1143 12th December 2003 Elizabeth Delaney John Darnell
#1144 15th December 2003 Louise Osborn Tessa Hoffe
#1145 16th December 2003 Mark P Holloway Tessa Hoffe
#1146 17th December 2003 Ian Pike Alan Grint
#1147 18th December 2003 Ian Pike Alan Grint
#1148 19th December 2003 Lucy Gough Alan Grint
#1149 22nd December 2003 Chris Gill Daikin Marsh
#1150 23rd December 2003 Tara Byrne Daikin Marsh
#1151 23rd December 2003 Chris Gill David Andrews
#1152 26th December 2003 Tara Byrne David Andrews
#1153 26th December 2003 Rob Ferneyhough David Andrews
#1154 29th December 2003 Marrisse Whittaker Tris Burns
#1155 29th December 2003 Chris Gill Tris Burns
  1. Special episode.

See also[]

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