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{{DEFAULTSORT:Series 03}}
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{{CasualtySeriesBoxNew
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|number = 3
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Series1TitleCard.jpg|Series title card
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Series_3_Cast.jpg|Series cast
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|airing = [[Welcome to Casualty|9 September 1988]] – [[Caring|4 November 1988]]
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|previous=[[Series 2 (Casualty)|Series 2]]
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|next = [[Series 4 (Casualty)|Series 4]]
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|episodes = 10}}
 
'''Series 3''' is the third series of ''[[Casualty]]''. It aired between 9 September and 4 November 1988. The series contained ten episodes, making it the shortest ever series with the least number of episodes.
   
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In this series, main events included two minibuses full of school kids colliding, Ewart's death and Peter's death. Also, patients included a woman carrying heroin-filled condoms in her stomach, a Catholic woman who had her wrists after becoming pregnant by her brother-in-law and a social worker having been attacked by a child abuser.
Series 3 was the third series of ''Casualty'' and aired between 9 September and 4 November 1988.
 
==Episodes==
 
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! scope="row"|<span style="font-weight:bold;">Episode</span><span style="font-weight:bold;"> </span>
 
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!<span style="font-weight:bold;">Series</span><span style="font-weight:bold;"> </span>
 
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!Original airdate
 
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! id="ep31" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|31
 
|1
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Welcome to Casualty"
 
|9 September 1988
 
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! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|
 
<p style="line-height:1.5em;">It's straight in the deep end for new faces David Rowe, who has to give some despairing news and Outpatients Officer, Valerie Sinclair, who has a difficult first meeting with Ewart.</p>
 
David Rowe, Valerie Sinclair, Alison McGrellis, Kiran Joghill and Sadie Tomkins are introduced. 
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep32" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|32
 
|2
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Desperate Odds"
 
|16 September 1988
 
|-
 
! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|A social worker is assaulted while investigating the abuse of a child, David mis-diagnoses a pickpocket and Duffy can't tell anyone why she's moody and withdrawn. 
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep33" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|33
 
|3
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Drake's Drum"
 
|23 September 1988
 
|-
 
! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|A gay vicar giving himself a false name arrives at A&E while one of his parishioners is brought in with a rare disorder that requires and operation in crash. 
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep34" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|34
 
|4
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Absolution"
 
|30 September 1988
 
|-
 
! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|
 
<p style="line-height:1.5em;">David and Charlie argue over patient confidentiality and a Priest refuses to reveal information after a suicide attempt in his church. Duffy discloses the cause of her grief.</p>
 
'''Guest starring Gabrielle Glaister.'''
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep35" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|35
 
|5
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Burn Out"
 
|7 October 1988
 
|-
 
! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|The team have to deal with a young pregnant squatter, Megan's friend suffering from septic-shock after plastic surgery and a staff emergency in the newly-saved Observation Ward. Ewart Plimmer dies. 
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep36" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|36
 
|6
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"A Quiet Night"
 
|14 October 1988
 
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! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|Megan is back at work and Valeries is shadowing the night shift but for Cyril and David the fun of ashtray hockey is soon forgotten when they are called out to a collision of two school minibuses, each packed with pupils. 
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep37" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|37
 
|7
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"A Wing and a Prayer"
 
|5 August 1989
 
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! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|
 
<p style="line-height:1.5em;">There is no bed available for an elderly stroke victim brought to A&E and a foreign worker is brought in with hallucinations and a cut to his face.</p>
 
'''Guest starring Roy Kinnear.'''
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep38" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|38
 
|8
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Living Memories"
 
|21 October 1988
 
|-
 
! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|
 
<p style="line-height:1.5em;">Valerie is doing a customer survey but the staff have to deal with 16-year-old hit and run victim, a 7-year-old with breathing difficulties and a giant, drunk rabbit.</p>
 
'''Guest starring John Challis and Pauline Quirke.'''
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep39" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|39
 
|9
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Inferno"
 
|28 October 1988
 
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! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|
 
<p style="line-height:1.5em;">Megan wants to resign, Kuba faces the sack and Valerie tells Charlie to make savings in the department. Meanwhile, it's Bonfire Night and they face burns victims, suicide and a young girl with meningitis.</p>
 
'''Guest Starring Sadie Frost and George Irving.'''
 
|- class="vevent" style="text-align:center;background-position:initialinitial;background-repeat:initialinitial;"
 
! id="ep40" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;"|40
 
|10
 
| class="summary" style="text-align:left;"|"Caring"
 
|4 November 1988
 
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! class="description" colspan="4" scope="row" style="border-bottom-width:3px;border-bottom-color:rgb(238,0,238);"|
 
<p style="line-height:1.5em;">Among the patients are an arthritic suffering from hemotemosis – side-effects from a drug prescribed by his GP; an old lady with scalding and a homeless punk with a chest infection. The staff find time for a wheelchair race and Charlie manages to ask Valerie out.</p>
 
   
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==​Cast==
<p style="margin-top:0.4em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:1.5em;">Kuba Trzcinski, Alison McGrellis, Kiaran Joghill, David Rowe, Sadie Tomkins and Shirley Franklin depart.</p>
 
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*[[Bernard Gallagher]] as [[Ewart Plimmer]] (until episode 5)
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*Paul Lacoux as [[David Rowe ]] (episodes 1−10)
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*[[Derek Thompson]] as [[Charlie Fairhead]]
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*[[Brenda Fricker]] as [[Megan Roach]]
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*[[Cathy Shipton]] as [[Lisa "Duffy" Duffin]]
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*Eddie Nestor as [[Cyril James]]
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*Julie Graham as [[Alison McGrellis]] (episodes 1-10)
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*Shaheen Khan as [[Kiran Joghill]] (episodes 1-10)
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*Ella Wilder as [[Shirley Franklin]] (until episode 10)
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*Geoffrey Leesley as [[Keith Cotterill]]
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*Carol Leader as [[Sadie Tomkins]] (episodes 1-10)
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*Susan Franklyn as [[Valerie Sinclair]] (from episode 1)
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*Christopher Rozycki as [[Kuba Trzcinski]] (until episode 10)
   
 
==Episodes==
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'''Guest starring Clive Mantle.'''
 
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{{Casualty Series 3}}
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Latest revision as of 20:45, 3 August 2023

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This article covers a real-world subject which should not be taken as part of the Holby universe.

Series 3 is the third series of Casualty. It aired between 9 September and 4 November 1988. The series contained ten episodes, making it the shortest ever series with the least number of episodes.

In this series, main events included two minibuses full of school kids colliding, Ewart's death and Peter's death. Also, patients included a woman carrying heroin-filled condoms in her stomach, a Catholic woman who had her wrists after becoming pregnant by her brother-in-law and a social worker having been attacked by a child abuser.

​Cast

Episodes

Episode No. Series No. Title Director Writer(s) Original airdate
31 1 "Welcome to Casualty" Michael Owen Morris David Ashton 9 September 1988
32 2 "Desperate Odds" Graham Theakston Ginnie Hole 16 September 1988
33 3 "Drake's Drum" Keith Washington Keith Dewhurst 23 September 1988
34 4 "Absolution" Jeremy Silberston Wally K Daly 30 September 1988
35 5 "Burn Out" Michael Owen Morris Jeremy Brock 7 October 1988
36 6 "A Quiet Night" Graham Theakston David Ashton 14 October 1988
37 7 "A Wing and a Prayer" Keith Washington Sam Snape 5 August 1989
38 8 "Living Memories" Ginnie Hole 21 October 1988
39 9 "Inferno" Tim Dowd Jeremy Brock 28 October 1988
40 10 "Caring" Michael Owen Morris Ginnie Hole 4 November 1988
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