Doctors is a British medical soap opera which began broadcasting on BBC One on 26 March 2000. Set in the fictional West Midlands town of Letherbridge, the soap follows the lives of the staff and patients of the Mill Health Centre, a fictional NHS doctor's surgery, as well as its sister surgery located at a nearby university campus. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in Doctors in 2019, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the show's executive producer, Mike Hobson. February sees the arrival of Practice Manager (Ali Bastian). The parents of Sid Vere (Ashley Rice), (Suzette Llewellyn) and (Daniel Hill), are introduced in April, as well as cleaner (Jack Derges). Sid's brother, (Rishard Beckett), is introduced in May. (Lewis MacKinnon) arr