"Living in Hope" is the 73rd episode of Casualty and the 8th episode of the 6th series.
Synopsis[]
Julian celebrates landing the consultant's job while Duffy's boyfriend Paul pressures her to leave nursing. A young woman riding her bike down a country lane collides with a heavy goods lorry. The team cannot save her severely damaged right leg. Ash is punched and insulted in reception whilst trying to settle an argument between a young couple. Two student backpackers are brought in with heroin smuggled in swallowed condoms. The boy collapses and is saved in casualty. The girl collapses and dies in the department toilets after persuading Kelly to let her go. Duffy and Charlie warn Kelly about her lax attitude but she snaps back and walks out.
Credits[]
Regular cast
- Charlie Fairhead - Derek Thompson
- Lisa Duffin - Catherine Shipton
- Beth Ramanee - Mamta Kaash
- Julian Chapman - Nigel Le Vaillant
- Jimmy Powell - Robson Green
- Martin Ashford - Patrick Robinson
- Kelly Liddle - Adie Allen
- Norma Sullivan - Anne Kristen
- Jane - Caroline Webster
- Josh - Ian Bleasdale
Guest cast
- Paul - William Armstrong
- Stephanie Freeman - Eleanor David
- Alan Deacon - Jerome Flynn
- Edith - Ann Penfold
- Sarah - Geraldine Alexander
- Michael Cook - Rupert Holliday Evans
- Mr Bridges - Geoffrey Toone
- Tom Philby - John O'Toole
- Nikki Watson - Julia Sawalha
- Steve - Steve Nicolson
- Kim Frayn - Anna Livia Ryan
- Medical Registrar - Bob Barrett
- Mr Spencer - David Henry
- Peter - Samuel Howells-Pugh
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