Reception
At the 2007 British Soap Awards Jefferies was nominated for "Best on-screen partnership" along with Littler, O.B. punching Clare and saving Max from the lake was nominated for "Spectacular scene of the year" and O.B.'s involvement in Clare attempting to kill Max was nominated for "Best storyline". At the Digital Spy Soap Awards 2008 O.B. saving Max from the lake was nominated for "Best single episode" and he and Litter were nominated for "Best on-screen partnership". The character was selected as one of the "top 100 British soap characters" by industry experts for a poll to be run by What's on TV, with readers able to vote for their favourite character to discover "Who is Soap's greatest Legend?" Digital Spy described him as a "much-loved iconic character". Virgin Media profiled O.B' and Max's double act, stating: "This pair have fallen out more times than you can shake a stick at. Both mischievous, they are a bit of a double act but have grown more serious in recent times." Merle Brown of the Daily Record claimed that O.B. was "not interesting".
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