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Soap opera character
Sylvia Hollamby
Bad Girls character
Portrayed by
Helen Fraser
Duration
Series 1–8
First appearance
"Them and Us" (#1.1)
Last appearance
"Christmas Special" (#8.11)
Created by
Maureen Chadwick Ann McManus
In-universe information
Other names
Body Bag, Sylvia Nicholson
Occupation
Senior Prison Officer (1999-2000; 2001-2006)
Basic Grade Prison Officer (2000)
Acting Wing Governor (2002; 2006)
Acting Governing Governor (2006)
Spouse
Bobby Hollamby (1970–2003; his death) Malcolm Nicholson (2005; his death)
Sons
Bobby Darren
Daughters
Constance
Gail
Grandchildren
Unnamed (off screen)
Sylvia Violet Hollamby (previously Nicholson; also known as Body Bag) is one of the longest-running characters in the award-winning prison drama series Bad Girls. Portrayed by Helen Fraser from the first episode in 1999 until the last in 2006, Hollamby was the longest-serving prison officer on the show with convicts Julie Johnston and Julie Saunders (Kika Mirylees and Victoria Alcock) being the only other characters to remain for all eight series.
Sylvia Violet Hollamby (previously Nicholson; also known as Body Bag) is one of the longest-running characters in the award-winning prison drama series...
is Sonya Dawson. Portrayed by Helen Fraser Appears in: Series 1–8 SylviaHollamby (aka BodyBag) is the longest serving prison officer on the show with...
miscarriage, bullying and drugs seriously, whereas the other officers, like SylviaHollamby, don't take any interest in the prisoners' problems. Helen doesn't...
pair also take the Hollambys' money and Shell wrecks Sylvia's priceless ornaments. That night, Shell and Denny tie Bobby and Sylvia up, before going to...
Ellis as Jim Fenner Tracey Wilkinson as Di Barker Helen Fraser as SylviaHollamby Tristan Sturrock as Colin Hedges Liz May Brice as Pat Kerrigan Dannielle...
Donohoe as Lou Stoke Liz May Brice as Pat Kerrigan Helen Fraser as SylviaHollamby Dannielle Brent as Natalie Buxton (Episodes 1 - 7) Antonia Okonma as...
(Linda Henry) who hates Snowball later helps her commit suicide. SylviaHollamby's (Helen Fraser) husband Bobby commits suicide leaving her in financial...
body. SylviaHollamby (Helen Fraser), has a dream reminiscent of A Christmas Carol, in which the ghost of Natalie Buxton appears and tells Sylvia that...
from Bodybag's anniversary party. Fenner almost loses his life, while Hollamby has Shell transferred to the mental health wing where she comes face-to-face...
London gangster. Upon entering Larkhall, she does her best to wind up SylviaHollamby (Helen Fraser) by using her smarts and her connections on the outside...
Amanda Barrie as Bev Tull Tracey Wilkinson as Di Barker Helen Fraser as SylviaHollamby Victoria Alcock as Julie Saunders Kika Mirylees as Julie Johnston Philip...
as Snowball Merriman Tracey Wilkinson as Di Barker Helen Fraser as SylviaHollamby Victoria Alcock as Julie Saunders Kika Mirylees as Julie Johnston Recurring...
Constance as Josh Mitchell Tracey Wilkinson as Di Barker Helen Fraser as SylviaHollamby Victoria Alcock as Julie Saunders Kika Mirylees as Julie Johnston Philip...
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Sylvia Margaret Hume (born 1 February 1968), also known by her married name Sylvia Sinclair, is a New Zealand swimmer. Hume won gold in 100 m backstroke...
Labour Daniel Francis 1,228 55.4 Labour Richard Lucas 1,180 Labour Peter Hollamby 1,171 Conservative John Mankerty 767 34.6 Conservative Juliet Mankerty...
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Tennis Belinda Cordwell Bruce Derlin Kelly Evernden Weightlifting Kevin Blake Wrestling Brent Hollamby Steve Reinsfield Chef de Mission: Bruce Ullrich...
Tennis Belinda Cordwell Bruce Derlin Kelly Evernden Weightlifting Kevin Blake Wrestling Brent Hollamby Steve Reinsfield Chef de Mission: Bruce Ullrich...
Tennis Belinda Cordwell Bruce Derlin Kelly Evernden Weightlifting Kevin Blake Wrestling Brent Hollamby Steve Reinsfield Chef de Mission: Bruce Ullrich...