Jan Jenning

Jan Jenning is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama Casualty, portrayed by actress Di Botcher. She first appears in the thirty-fifth episode of the thirty-second series, first broadcast on 19 May 2018. The character was created as part of the show's focus on its paramedic team, which takes hold in series 33, dubbed the "Year of the Paramedic". Jan is characterised as the strong, no-nonsense and experienced operational duty manager at Holby Ambulance Service whose steely exterior hides a caring, motherly nature. Many of Jan's stories have revolved around her relationships with other characters, particularly as a leader within the paramedic team.