The nineteenth series of the British

medical drama A medical drama is a Television film, television movie or film in which events center upon a hospital, clinic, doctor's office, a paramedic, or any other medical topic or environment. Most recent medical drama (film and television), dramatic progra ...

television series A television show, TV program (), or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, and cable, or distributed digitally on streaming plat ...

Casualty Casualty may refer to: *Casualty (person), a person who is killed or rendered unfit for service in a war or natural disaster **Civilian casualty, a non-combatant killed or injured in warfare * The emergency department of a hospital, also known as ...

'' commenced airing in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 11 September 2004 and finished on 20 August 2005. It saw another increase, this time to 47 episodes. For the Christmas episodes of the series, two cross-over episodes with ''

Holby City ''Holby City'' (stylised on-screen as HOLBY CIY) is a British medical drama television series that aired weekly on BBC One. It was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a Spin-off (media), spin-off from the established BBC medical drama '' ...

'' were shown, titled as: "

Casualty@Holby City Casualty@Holby City (styled as ''CASUAL+Y @ HOLBY CI+Y'') is a series of special Fictional crossover#Crossovers between established shows, crossover episodes of BBC medical dramas ''Casualty (TV series), Casualty'' and ''Holby City''. While ''Ca ...

Cast

Main characters

* Luke Bailey as Sam Bateman (from episode 5) *

Ian Bleasdale Ian Bleasdale (born 1950, in Upholland, Lancashire) is an English actor and television presenter. He divides his time between Haworth in West Yorkshire and Bristol. He started off life as a teacher before deciding that he wanted to become an ac ...

as Josh Griffiths *

Georgina Bouzova Georgina Bouzová (born 1 June 1976) is a British television actress from Surrey, England, best known for her former role as Ellen Zitek in the BBC One medical drama ''Casualty''. Previously, Bouzová had a number of minor television roles incl ...

Ellen Zitek Ellen Zitek is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama ''Casualty (TV series), Casualty'', played by actress Georgina Bouzova. She first appeared in the Casualty series 19, series nineteen episode "Out With a Bang", broadcast on 18 Sept ...

(from episode 3) *

Louise Brealey Louise Brealey, also credited as Loo Brealey, is an English actress, writer and journalist. She played Molly Hooper in '' Sherlock'', Cass in ''Back'', Scottish professor Jude McDermid in ''Clique'' and Gillian Chamberlain in '' A Discovery of ...

as Roxy Bird (until episode 3) *

Liz Carling Elizabeth Carling (born 20 October 1967) is an England, English actress and singer best known for her performances in ''Boon (TV series), Boon'', ''Goodnight Sweetheart (TV series), Goodnight Sweetheart'', ''Barbara (TV series), Barbara'', and ' ...

as Selena Donovan (from episode 1) *

Maxwell Caulfield Maxwell Caulfield (born Maxwell P.J. Newby; 23 November 1959) is a British actor. He has appeared in ''Grease 2'' (1982), ''Electric Dreams (film), Electric Dreams'' (1984), ''The Boys Next Door (1985 film), The Boys Next Door'' (1985), ''The S ...

as Jim Brodie (until episode 17) *

Susan Cookson Susan Cookson (born 20 April 1965) is an English actress. She has appeared in various television series, and is known for roles including Tanya in '' Early Doors'', Janice Piper in '' Clocking Off'', Maggie Coldwell in the BBC medical drama '' ...

Maggie Coldwell ''Casualty'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 6 September 1986 on BBC1. The series was created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin. It is set in the fictional Holby City Hospital, in the equally fictitious city of Holby ...

(from episode 22) *

Elyes Gabel Elyes Cherif Gabel (; born 8 May 1983) is a British actor from Westminster. Gabel's global breakout role was portraying computer genius Walter O'Brien in the CBS series ''Scorpion'' (2014–2018). Earlier he gained recognition as series regular ...

as Guppy Sandhu (from episode 8) *

Rebekah Gibbs Rebekah Gibbs (17 March 1973 – 11 November 2014) was an English television and musical theatre actress. Born in Torquay, Devon, Gibbs attended Cockington Primary School, Torquay Academy and the Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts in Sidcup ...

as Nina Farr *

Kwame Kwei-Armah Kwame Kwei-Armah (born Ian Roberts; 24 March 1967 in Hillingdon, London) is a British actor, playwright, director and broadcaster. In 2005, Kwei-Armah became the second black Briton to have a play staged in London's West End when his award-w ...

as Fin Newton (until episode 5) *Martina Laird as

Comfort Jones ''Casualty'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 6 September 1986 on BBC1. The series was created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin. It is set in the fictional Holby City Hospital, in the equally fictitious city of Holb ...

Simon MacCorkindale Simon Charles Pendered MacCorkindale (12 February 1952 – 14 October 2010) was a British actor, film director, writer, and producer from Ely, England. He spent much of his childhood moving around owing to his father's career as an officer wit ...

Harry Harper Harry Clayton Harper (April 24, 1895 – April 23, 1963) was an American professional baseball pitcher, businessman, and politician. He played in Major League Baseball for the Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and Brookly ...

Sarah Manners Sarah Manners (born 25 August 1975) is a British actress and businessowner, known for her roles as Joanna Helm in the BBC soap opera ''Doctors (2000 TV series), Doctors'', Bex Reynolds in the BBC medical drama ''Casualty (TV series), Casualty'' ...

as Bex Reynolds (until episode 44) *

Janine Mellor Janine Mellor (born 3 May 1980) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Kelsey Phillips in BBC One's BAFTA-winning drama ''Casualty'' from 2005 to 2009. Biography Mellor attended Lepton County Primary School, King James's School a ...

Kelsey Phillips ''Casualty (TV series), Casualty'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 6 September 1986 on BBC1. The series was created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin (director), Paul Unwin. It is set in the fictional Holby City Hospi ...

(from episode 45) *

Suzanne Packer Suzanne Packer (born Suzanne Jackson on 26 November 1962) is a Welsh actress, known for playing the role of Tess Bateman in the BBC medical drama '' Casualty'' from September 2003 to August 2015. She later returned to the series as a guest for ...

Tess Bateman Tess Bateman is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama ''Casualty'', played by Suzanne Packer. She first appears in the series eighteen episode "End of the Line (Part 1)", originally broadcast on 13 September 2003. The character is in ...

* James Redmond as

John "Abs" Denham John "Abs" Denham is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama ''Casualty'', played by actor James Redmond. He first appeared in the series eighteen episode "Flash in the Pan", broadcast on 4 October 2003. Abs was introduced at a time p ...

* Derek Thompson as

Charlie Fairhead Charlie Fairhead ( Derek Thompson) is a fictional character from the BBC British medical drama ''Casualty''. The longest-serving character on the show, his tenure spanned over three decades from the series’ inception in 1986 until his depart ...

(episodes 18−48) *

Will Thorp William Francis Thorp (born 21 June 1977) is an English actor. Early life Thorp attended St Augustine's Catholic College in Trowbridge. He studied at Bath College and joined Musical Youth Theatre Company. Thorp was also a member of the Nati ...

as Woody Joyner (from episode 14) *Matthew Wait as Luke Warren *

Leanne Wilson Leanne Wilson (born 27 December 1980) is a British television actress from Hitchin, England. Wilson grew up in Hitchin with her younger brother Matt, and sister, Olivia. She attended The Knights Templar School in Baldock, Hertfordshire. As a gi ...

as Claire Guildford (until episode 48)

Recurring characters

Sasha Behar Sasha Behar is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Maya Sharma in the soap opera ''Coronation Street''. Career Behar portrayed the character of villain Maya Sharma in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' from 2003 to 200 ...

as Liz Marcart (episodes 34−37) * Tom Butcher as Tim Gaskill (episodes 34−37) * Thomas Hudson as Jamie Coldwell (episodes 41−45) *Irna Iniss as Ruth Abbott (episodes 10−16) * Adam James as Pete Guildford (episodes 19−43) *

Gary Mavers Gary John Mavers (born 1 September 1964) is an English television actor. Mavers graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and is best known for the roles of GP Andrew Attwood in ''Peak Practice'' which he worked on for 5 years as a doc ...

as Will Manning (episodes 1-6 and 30, from episode 40) *Rosemary McHale as Irene Powell (episodes 38−39) *Cassie Raine as Kate Millar (episodes 3−12) *

Madhav Sharma Madhav Sharma (born 12 November 1939) is an Indian-British actor. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and first came to public attention playing a prisoner named Patel in the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who in 1973. Since the ...

as Jas Sandhu (episodes 22−24, from episode 41) *Peter Silverleaf as Colin Evans (until episode 44) *

Jack Smethurst John Smethurst (9 April 1932 – 16 February 2022) was an English television and film comic actor. He was best known for his role as Eddie Booth in the British television sitcom ''Love Thy Neighbour''. Early life Smethurst was born on 9 April ...

as Stan Powell (episodes 38−46) *

Christopher Timothy Christopher Timothy (born 14 October 1940) is a British actor and narrator. He is known for his roles as James Herriot in '' All Creatures Great and Small'', Mac McGuire in the BBC One daytime soap opera '' Doctors'' and Ted Murray in the BBC ...

as Karl Ackerman (episodes 3−13) *Peter Watts as Iain Garrick (episodes 29−34)

Guest characters

Ian Aspinall Ian Aspinall (born 1961) is a British actor. He played Mubbs Hussein in ''Holby City'' from 2001 to 2005, and has also appeared in ''City Central'', ''The Bill'', ''Silent Witness'', ''Peak Practice'', '' Waterloo Road'' and ''Casualty''. He also ...

Mubbs Hussein ''Holby City'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 12 January 1999 on BBC One. The series was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama ''Casualty''. It is set in the sam ...

(episodes 11 and 17) *

Lucy Benjamin Lucy Benjamin (born Lucy Jane Baker; 25 June 1970) is an English actress. After appearing in various television series including '' Close to Home'' (1989–1990), '' Press Gang'' (1989–1993) and '' Jupiter Moon'' (1990, 1996), she was cast i ...

as Gina Taylor (episodes 1−2) *

Luisa Bradshaw-White Luisa Bradshaw-White (born 9 December 1974) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in many British television series, including ''Grange Hill'' as Maria Watts, '' This Life'' as Kira, '' Bad Girls'' as Lorna Rose, ''Holby City'' as Li ...

as Lisa Fox (special) * Sharon D. Clarke as

Lola Griffin Lola Griffin (also Williams) is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama ''Holby City'', played by actress Sharon D. Clarke. She first appeared in the series seven episode "Patience", broadcast on 7 June 2005. Lola is characterised as a ...

(special) *

Laura Donnelly Laura Donnelly (born 24 June 1982) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland before her early roles on stage and screen. She is known for her collaborations with playwright Jez Butterworth acting i ...

as Fleur Butler (from episode 48) *

Louis Emerick Louis Emerick Grant (born 10 June 1960) is a British television actor, known for his role as Mick Johnson in the Channel 4 soap opera '' Brookside'', as well as his appearances in the BBC soap opera ''Doctors''. Life and career He was born in ...

Mike Bateman ''Casualty'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 6 September 1986 on BBC1. The series was created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin. It is set in the fictional Holby City Hospital, in the equally fictitious city of Holb ...

(episodes 25−28) * Peter Forbes as DI Bentham (episodes 10−11) *Natalie Glover as Emma Newton (episodes 3 and 6) *Andrew Greenough as Dave Adams (episodes 7−9) *

Julia Hills Julia Hills (born 3 April 1957) is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Rona in all eight series of the BBC sitcom ''2point4 Children''. She also portrayed various roles in Channel 4's first late night satirical sketch show ''Who ...

as Caroline Joyner (episode 14, episodes 26−29) *

McFly McFly are a British pop rock band formed in London in 2003. The band took their name from the ''Back to the Future (franchise), Back to the Future'' character Marty McFly. The band consists of Tom Fletcher (lead vocals, guitar, and piano), Da ...

as themselves (episode 19) * David Michaels as Jeremy Saddler (episodes 27−28) *

Tim Plester Timothy Marc Plester (born 10 September 1970) is a British actor, playwright, and filmmaker, best known for the documentaries '' Way of the Morris'' and ''The Ballad of Shirley Collins'' - plus a multifarious number of cameo roles for film and ...

as Derek Moberley (episode 1) * Melissa Pryer as Eliza Davies (episode 6) *Jane Riley as Joanne Coldwell (episodes 43 and 46) * Christopher Whittingham as Dr James Clifton (episodes 26 and 29) Episode 17 was the first half of a two-part crossover with ''Holby City'' and also featured the following ''Holby City'' castmembers: *

Amanda Mealing Amanda Jane Mealing (born 22 April 1967) is an English actress, director and producer, known for portraying the role of Connie Beauchamp in the BBC medical dramas ''Holby City'' and ''Casualty''. Early life The only adopted member of her fa ...

Connie Beauchamp Connie Beauchamp is a fictional character from the BBC medical dramas ''Holby City'' and ''Casualty'', portrayed by actress Amanda Mealing. She first appeared in the series six, episode 35, "In at the Deep End", broadcast on 1 June 2004, and a ...

Kim Vithana Kim Vithana (born 4 June 1970) is a British actress. She had acted in television serials '' Family Pride'', '' Specials'' and ''Firm Friends'' when the filmmaker Gurinder Chadha took her in '' Bhaji on the Beach'' to play the role of Ginder, a ...

as Rosie Sattar *

Hugh Quarshie Hugh Anthony Quarshie (born 22 December 1954) is a Ghanaian-born British actor. He is known for his long-running role as Ric Griffin on the BBC One medical drama ''Holby City'' (2001–20), and for playing Captain Panaka in the ''Star Wars'' ...

Ric Griffin Kobina Eric "Ric" Griffin is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama ''Holby City'', portrayed by actor Hugh Quarshie. The character is introduced as a consultant in general surgery during the series four episode " Rogue Males", origina ...

Jaye Jacobs Emma Jaye Jacobs (born 27 May 1982), known professionally as Jaye Jacobs, is an English actress. She is best known for playing the role of Donna Jackson in BBC medical drama series ''Holby City'' (2004-2011, 2017-2022) and ''Casualty'' (2023). ...

Donna Jackson Donna Jackson is a fictional character from BBC medical dramas ''Holby City'' and ''Casualty (TV series), Casualty'', played by actress Jaye Jacobs. Donna entered ''Holby City'' in its Holby City series 6, sixth series as a Nursing in the United ...

Dominic Jephcott Dominic Jephcott (born 28 July 1957) is a Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, RADA-trained English actor and writer. He is known for his work in ''The Beiderbecke Affair'', ''The Beiderbecke Connection'', ''Midsomer Murders'', and in ''Holby City'' an ...

Alistair Taylor James Alistair Taylor (21 June 1935 – 9 June 2004) was an English personal assistant of Brian Epstein, the manager of the Beatles. As an employee at Epstein's company NEMS, Taylor accompanied him when he first saw the Beatles perform, a ...

Episodes

Special

Notes

References

External links

''Casualty'' series 19
at the

Internet Movie Database IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and biograp ...

{{DEFAULTSORT:Casualty Series 19 19 2004 British television seasons 2005 British television seasons