Casualty series 11
| Casualty | |
|---|---|
| Season 11 | |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One |
| Original release | 14 September 1996 – 22 February 1997 |
| Series chronology | |
The eleventh series of the British medical drama television series Casualty commenced airing in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 14 September 1996 and finished on 22 February 1997.[1]
Notable events of the series include the death of Josh's wife and children as a result of a house fire, the birth of Charlie and Baz's son Louis, and the near-fatal stabbing of Jude at the end of the series.[2]
Cast
Overview
The eleventh series of Casualty features a cast of characters working in the fictious of emergency department of Holby City Hospital.[3] The majority of the cast from the previous series continue to appear in this series. Clive Mantle starred as emergency medicine consultant Mike Barrett. Julia Watson appeared as specialist registrar Barbara "Baz" Hayes. Derek Thompson continued his role as charge nurse Charlie Fairhead while Sorcha Cusack portrayed ward sister Kate Wilson. Lisa Coleman appeared as staff nurse Jude Korcarnik. Ian Bleasdale and Sue Devaney starred as paramedics Josh Griffiths and Liz Harker. Jason Merrells portrayed receptionist Matt Hawley.[4] Soo Drouet guest starred throughout the series as Monica, an anaesthetist.[4]
Jonathan Kerrigan, Ganiat Kasumu and Gray O'Brien were introduced at the beginning of the series as staff nurses Sam Colloby and Gloira Hammond and senior house officer Richard McCaig.[5] Clive Mantle returned to the cast in episode one as emergency medicine consultant Mike Barrett following his departure in the previous series.[5] Mantle left the cast in episode ten and was replaced by Peter Birch in the following episode as emergency medicine consultant Jack Hathaway.[4] Vas Blackwood was introduced as receptionist David Sinclair and left the show at the conclusion of the series.[4] Donna Alexander appeared in episodes seventeen, twenty and twenty-one as paramedic Penny Hutchens, while Lucy Cohu appeared between episode eighteen and twenty-three as Jayne Bazeley, a love interest for Jack.[4]
Main cast
- Mike Barrett, consultant in emergency medicine − Clive Mantle (episodes 1−10)
- Jack Hathaway, consultant in emergency medicine − Peter Birch (from episode 11)
- Barbara "Baz" Hayes, specialist registrar, emergency medicine / consultant in emergency medicine − Julia Watson (until episode 1, from episode 9)
- Richard McCaig, senior house officer − Gray O'Brien (from episode 1)
- Charlie Fairhead, charge nurse – Derek Thompson
- Kate Wilson, ward sister − Sorcha Cusack
- Jude Korcarnik, staff nurse − Lisa Coleman (until episode 24)
- Sam Colloby, staff nurse − Jonathan Kerrigan (from episode 2)
- Gloira Hammond, staff nurse − Ganiat Kasumu (episodes 1−24)
- Josh Griffiths, paramedic − Ian Bleasdale
- Liz Harker, paramedic − Sue Devaney
- Matt Hawley, receptionist − Jason Merrells (until episode 24)
- David Sinclair, receptionist − Vas Blackwood (episodes 21−24)
Recurring cast
- Trevor Wilson, relative − Michael N. Harbour (until episode 10)
- Monica, anaesthetist − Soo Drouet (from episode 1)
- Penny Hutchens, paramedic − Donna Alexander (episodes 17−21)
- Jayne Bazeley, patient − Lucy Cohu (episodes 18−23)
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177 | 1 | "Chain Reactions" | Roger Gartland | Andrew Holden | 14 September 1996 |
| 178 | 2 | "Relative Values" | Graeme Harper | Chris Lang | 21 September 1996 |
| 179 | 3 | "It Ain't Me, Babe" | Michael Owen Morris | Rob Gittins | 28 September 1996 |
| 180 | 4 | "Thicker Than Water" | David Penn | Kate Lock | 5 October 1996 |
| 181 | 5 | "Waterwings" | Laurence Moody | Simon Stirling | 12 October 1996 |
| 182 | 6 | "Still Waters" | Robert Gabriel | Manjit Singh | 19 October 1996 |
| 183 | 7 | "Nightfall" | Sallie Aprahamian | Simon Ashdown | 26 October 1996 |
| 184 | 8 | "Vital Signs" | Tim Prager | Barbara Machin | 2 November 1996 |
| 185 | 9 | "Another Day in Paradise" | Tony McHale | Tony McHale | 9 November 1996 |
| 186 | 10 | "Flesh and Blood" | John Bruce | Lilie Ferrari | 16 November 1996 |
| 187 | 11 | "Made in Britain" | Romey Allison | Lisa Evans | 23 November 1996 |
| 188 | 12 | "Mother's Little Helper" | Ian White | Peter Mills | 30 November 1996 |
| 189 | 13 | "Trapped" | Alan Bell | Andrew Holden | 7 December 1996 |
| 190 | 14 | "Do You Believe in Fairies?" | Johnathan Young | Deborah Cook | 14 December 1996 |
| 191 | 15 | "The Dying of the Light" | Indra Bhose | Christopher Reason | 21 December 1996 |
| 192 | 16 | "The Homecoming" | Tim Prager | Chris Lang | 28 December 1996 |
| 193 | 17 | "Hidden Depths" | Beryl Richards | Simon Stirling | 4 January 1997 |
| 194 | 18 | "Tall Tales" | Robin Shepperd | David Joss Buckley | 11 January 1997 |
| 195 | 19 | "Déjà Vu" | Tim O'Mara | Lilie Ferrari | 18 January 1997 |
| 196 | 20 | "Treasure" | Ken Hannam | Lisa Evans | 25 January 1997 |
| 197 | 21 | "United... By Blood" | Tony McHale | Tony McHale | 1 February 1997 |
| 198 | 22 | "Make Believe" | Peter Barber-Fleming | Kate Lock | 8 February 1997 |
| 199 | 23 | "Monday, Bloody Monday" | Graeme Harper | Barbara Machin | 15 February 1997 |
| 200 | 24 | "Perfect Blue" | Graeme Harper | Barbara Machin | 22 February 1997 |
Notes
References
- ^ IMDB Casualty Series 11
- ^ [1]
- ^ Pryer, Emma (25 June 2016). "Casualty celebrates 1,000 episodes, 30 years and 2,500 gallons of fake blood". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ^ a b c d e "Series 11 (1996-97)". BBC. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ a b Howard, Lisa (10–23 August 1996). "New docs on the block". Inside Soap (55): 8.