20 Facts About Jim Fenner

James Graham "Jim" Fenner is a fictional character in the British television series Bad Girls, portrayed by Jack Ellis.

Jim Fenner was at one point imprisoned for death by dangerous driving but was released when his wife, Di Barker, falsified evidence to clear his name.

Jim Fenner returned to his job at Larkhall as G-Wing Governor, and shortly before his death was promoted to Acting Governing Governor.

In 1999, Ellis accepted the role of Jim without needing to look at the scripts.

Jim Fenner added that "it certainly put my name on the map" as an actor.

Jim Fenner begins a feud with Governor Helen Stewart.

Jim Fenner played a role in the second series cliff-hanger storyline, in which Shell attempts to stab him with a glass bottle.

Stephenson told the Mirror's Karen Hockney that her character's relationship with Jim Fenner had ended and she tries to get revenge in "typical Shell style".

Jim Fenner added that since the second series ended, all that anyone asked her was whether or not Shell succeeds in murdering Jim.

Jim Fenner explained that it was a departure from his character's "brooding nasty presence".

Jim Fenner is a "predatory character" but the situation changes and he is the victim.

Jim Fenner is initially introduced to the series as a Principal Officer, ranking him above both Senior and prison officers.

Jim Fenner is murdered in the same hanging cell where Yvonne died.

Jim Fenner was beginning to feel the effects of a couple of previous assassination attempts from inmates and staff.

Jim Fenner dies in front of the hanging cell where he murdered Yvonne.

Tony Purnell of the Daily Mirror said that Jim Fenner "turned out to be the chief screw in more ways than one".

Purnell later bemoaned the storyline in which Shell tries to get "sadistic" Jim Fenner fired, he questioned if anyone knew or cared about the plot.

Purnell later said that he hoped Jim Fenner would die after being stabbed by Shell.

The Sunday Mail Hendry said that "Mr nasty" Jim Fenner was the biggest villain on television.

Jim Fenner opined that his greed and hunger for power could lead to his downfall.