NAME: Kevin Medhurst
RANK: Fire fighter
ACTOR: Ross Boatman
SERIES: 1 - 8
BRIEF: Kevin considered that he never really fitted in at Blackwall and after his brother had called a load of hoax's, before getting caught and arrested for setting his school alight, Kevin considered transferring, but Tate talked him out of it.
Kevin worked now and again as a mechanic and also enjoyed a game of cards.
FAMILY: Kevin's teenage brother Mickey continually caused trouble. He sent continual hoax calls to the Brigade and he was addicted to drugs. He spent most of his time in prison. Kevin's dad Jim was also the same; he was always in and out of prison. In Ding Dong Merrily, he escaped prison, but later turned himself in. Years later, Jim was let out because he was dying of cancer.
Kevin's Mum, Dulcie, took Jim back time and time again, although she always said she wouldn't. Kevin's sister, Venetia, has a child and is dating a useless guy called Rick.
ROMANCE: Kevin became very close to Vaseline's widow, Marion, after Vaseline died. However, Marion started to see Technique from White Watch.
Kevin had a brief relationship with Sally Reid, but it did not last. In Series 5, Kevin met Remy, they had a brief relationship, but then she suddenly left.
TOUGH TIMES: Kevin faced problem after problem with his brother and dad. After winning a greyhound, which he named Blue Watch, Jim doped the dog for money.
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ACTOR BRIEF: After leaving school at 15, Ross went onto do various odd jobs, one included working at a fairground. He later went on to study drama at a Further Education College, before travelling Europe for a while and then went onto work in a London theatre. Ross has is a professional poker player for The Hendon Mob and goes by the nickname "Rocky".
TV AND FILM ROLES: Ross's TV and film roles include:
THEATRE ROLES: Ross's theatre roles include:
AGENT DETAILS:
ROSS BOATMAN
GORDON AND FRENCH
12-13 Poland Street
London W1F 8QB