 Jacobs won the " Best Emerging Talent " accolade at the 2005 Screen Nation Awards for her role as Donna . She was also nominated for the " Best Newcomer " award at the 2004 National Television Awards , and the " Favourite Female TV Star " Screen Nation award in 2008 . Discussing public reaction to her character , Jacobs stated that real nurses enjoyed her " man @-@ eating antics " , and were envious that Donna got away with wearing so much make @-@ up . She commented , " I 've never met anyone who has been sensitive about Donna throwing herself at men . The women I meet seem to appreciate her tactics . " In the aftermath of the Donna / Mickie storyline , the BBC banned its actresses from appearing in raunchy photo @-@ shoots , after Jacobs and Adams were photographed in intimate poses while dressed in nurses uniforms for various " lads ' mags " . 
