- Jackie Clunes
HotelBabylon character
name = Jackie Clunes
gender = Female
playedby = Natalie Mendoza
job = Head of Room Service
pastpos = None Known
firstappe = Season 1, Episode 1
lastappe = Season 3, Episode 5Jackie Clunes was a fictional character in the
Hotel Babylon Series. She was a main character until she was written out in Series 3. She is Australian and many of her staff are immigrants, some are even revealed to be in the country illegally in Season 1 and she herself was almost deported after it was revealed her Visa had ran out.Personal life
Jackie has a son and was almost married. However, her fiancee left her which made her an illegal immigrant due to her being on his visa. Jackie had a new five month visa in series 1 after cutting a deal with immigration.
Life in the hotel
Jackie is in charge of cleaners at the hotel whom she treats with respect. She often looks after the cleaners and refers to them as "her girls". She has a friendly relationship with most of the other staff. In Season 1, she has somewhat of a rivalry with Anna.
Exit
Jackie left after an accident left a thug dead in the hotel.
She confronted the thug in a room after he stole from the cleaners due to a debt Charlie had with his client. The thug attacked Jackie, prompting her to run into the bathroom and lock the door. Jackie sprayed shampoo on the floor and grabbed an ornament to use it as a weapon. The thug broke into the bathroom and walked towards Jackie, however slipped on the shampoo and hit his head on the edge of the bath, which killed him instantly. With the aid of Charlie and Tanja, Jackie had the body disposed of, and Jackie and her son flew back to Australia.
Notes
All information has come from the official Hotel Babylon website at BBC.com or episodes of the Hotel Babylon TV series.
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