Casualty Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Casualty: Season 27 (2012 - 2013)

• Season 27 Episode 37: Love Is the Drug

  When Tess witnesses a stabbing she becomes personally involved with the victim and the attacker. Charlie helps a couple whose relationship is feeling the effects of the wife's long-term illness. Suzanne Packer and Derek Thompson star

• Season 27 Episode 36: The Milk of Human Kindness

  Tom takes the lead when a baby is rushed in with breathing difficulties, and having previously failed to diagnose a youngster's meningitis, he is determined to be thorough in his examination. But as he undertakes tests without clearance from Zoe, Sam begins to worry about her colleague's state of mind. Tess tries to get to the bottom of a reckless patient's desire to live for the moment, and Louise is determined to get Ash all to herself

• Season 27 Episode 35: Isolated Incident

  A teenage girl is brought in after ingesting an unknown toxic substance, and as the medics question her relatives to find some answers, it becomes clear the family have many unresolved issues. However, Tom isn't coping well after the complaint made against him and when the patient becomes severely oxygen-deprived, he suffers a panic attack. Meanwhile, Linda takes sides when she suspects a patient of being harassed by a gang of youths, despite being mocked by Ash for getting emotionally involved, while Fletch and Tess try to sort out their relationship. Oliver Coleman and Christine Tremarco star as the emergency medics

• Season 27 Episode 34: The Morning After

  Ash faces the moment any medic fears when his daughter Ella is admitted to the ED after she and her friend are hit by a car on a night out. As if that weren't bad enough, the vehicle that ran into them was a police car and the driver was drunk, prompting his colleague to say he was in the driving seat. Meanwhile, Tom's judgement is called into question when he discharges a baby, only for the infant to become life-threateningly ill, and Jamie and Robyn have their first day as fully qualified nurses. Patrick Robinson and Oliver Coleman star as the emergency doctors

• Season 27 Episode 33: Human Resources

  A robbery at an off-licence ends in violence when shop owner Danny is stabbed - and when one of the gang arrives at the hospital nursing an injured hand, it soon turns out the two know more about each other than they're letting on. A confused old man brings his dog in for treatment, so the medics humour him while they try to work out what - if anything - is wrong with the gentleman, while student nurses Robyn, Aoife and Jamie are interviewed for the two permanent staff positions in the ED. Richard Blackwood guest stars in the medical drama

• Season 27 Episode 32: Family Matters

  Jeff is distressed when his father and sister are involved in a car accident. Jamie finally stands up to his overbearing father, while Linda helps a woman with post-natal depression. Matt Bardock, Daniel Anthony and Christine Tremarco star as the emergency medics

• Season 27 Episode 31: Unsilenced

  Zoe goes out of her way to help and protect a young girl who she believes is at risk, while Fletch deals with a man who has collapsed with chest pains as a result of his unhealthy lifestyle. Jeff is struggling to find concert tickets as a birthday surprise for Dixie, so Mike tells him he can get hold of some slightly dodgy ones - but not everyone approves. Sunetra Sarker, Alex Walkinshaw and Matt Bardock star as the emergency medics

• Season 27 Episode 30: Hidden

  Two schoolgirls are brought in after being injured during a science exam, but when tensions rise between the pair, Zoe has to act as peacemaker to reconcile them. Tom helps a young boy suffering from stomach pains, and while he is reluctant to be treated, his mother only makes things worse. Medical drama, starring Sunetra Sarker, Patrick Robinson and Oliver Coleman

• Season 27 Episode 29: Punch Drunk Love

  A young man is found in the street, having suffered a fall and been attacked - but he soon makes it clear he doesn't want any medical help. Jamie treats a junior boxer who reminds him of his difficult past, and a woman brings in her husband after what she believes is an MS-related fall down the stairs. Meanwhile, Tom becomes jealous when another doctor asks Sam out, while Big Mac and Noel's new living arrangements cause a few domestic disagreements. Medical drama, starring Oliver Coleman, Charlotte Salt and Daniel Anthony

• Season 27 Episode 28: And the Walls Come Tumbling Down

  A day at the fair turns out to be anything but fun when Robyn skives off work to enjoy the rides with old school friend Fran, who seems to spend most of her time putting the student nurse down. But after an accident on the ghost train involving a spaced-out drug addict in an Easter bunny suit, she has more to worry about than playing truant from work. Can she save her friend's life? Meanwhile, one of the ride owners collapses and is rushed into the ED, where Ash diagnoses a tumour, while Tom finds himself in hot water with both Sam and Zoe. One-time EastEnder Anita Dobson (Angie Watts) guest stars

• Season 27 Episode 27: With and Without You

  Jeff gets caught up in a marital dispute, Robyn breaches patient confidentiality and Linda tries to give a woman with a learning-disabled son some respite. Hospital drama, starring Matt Bardock, Amanda Henderson and Christine Tremarco

• Season 27 Episode 26: Cross Roads

  A man sustains a serious brain injury in a road accident, but his son refuses to accept the severity of his condition and berates his dad's girlfriend for giving up on him. Linda helps a pregnant woman cope with her no-good boyfriend, while the student nurses are halfway through their placements, but are told there will only be two posts they can apply for at the end. Hospital drama, starring Patrick Robinson, Sunetra Sarker and Christine Tremarco

• Season 27 Episode 25: Brave New World

  Big Mac thinks he may have finally found the woman of his dreams, and when she mistakes him for a doctor he fails to set her straight. Meanwhile, Ash clashes with Zoe by carrying out a risky procedure without her knowledge. Hospital drama, starring Charles Dale, Patrick Robinson and Sunetra Sarker

• Season 27 Episode 24: Though Lovers Be Lost

  Zoe returns from sick leave and ends up in a confrontation with Ash over his decision to keep the overstretched ED open during the flu crisis. Will she see him as too reckless to offer a permanent position? Meanwhile, Jeff must persuade a man to act in his son's best interests, and Fletch is determined to help an elderly gentleman in love. Sunetra Sarker, Patrick Robinson and Alex Walkinshaw star

• Season 27 Episode 23: Ostrich Syndrome

  The medics are overwhelmed by the continuing flu outbreak, and with Zoe off sick, Ash and the team are pushed to the brink as they struggle to deal with the crisis. A man's attempt to track down his estranged wife leads to a car crash, but once in the ED he reveals how she might be able to save their son, the boy she abandoned as a baby 10 years ago and who is now fighting leukaemia. Fletch tries to convince Tess he didn't encourage the attention of trainee nurse Aoife. Patrick Robinson, Alex Walkinshaw and Suzanne Packer star

• Season 27 Episode 22: If Not for You

  A familiar face arrives at Holby City as Charlie's former nursing deputy Ash, now qualified as a doctor, rejoins the team as a locum - and finds himself forced to hit the ground running after being tasked to treat a patient with suspected rabies. Meanwhile, Aoife is forced to take control of her private life when ex-boyfriend Craig turns up. Patrick Robinson and Derek Thompson star

• Season 27 Episode 21: Life Goes On

  Jordan is presented with the CCTV footage and discovers the truth about his girlfriend's death, but when he tracks Mehmet to his home, the killer collapses and Jordan must save his life. Elsewhere, Jamie comes out to Jeff after realising he's nothing like his father. Michael French stars

• Season 27 Episode 20: Broken Heart Syndrome

  Jordan is overcome with grief as the day of Yvonne's funeral dawns, so the last thing he needs is a message from the young offender institution asking him to visit Nylon, the teenager awaiting trial for her attack. But can he ignore the chance to come face to face with the person he blames for her death? Meanwhile, Yvonne's real assailant Mehmet and his wife Yasmin begin to crack under the pressure of their guilty secret, while the ED team must work out the identity of a mystery man and locate his missing son. Michael French and Reece Douglas star

• Season 27 Episode 19: No Other Medicine

  Jordan is determined to keep Yvonne on life support, and even as her condition deteriorates he clings on to hope. But when he meets a young woman in the ED and sees her father's desperation as she refuses treatment, he is struck by the similarities to his own situation. Will he realise his battle to save his girlfriend is futile? Jeff and Dixie bring in a young man who has been set upon by bullies - and while Sam and Fletch worry about his symptoms, the patient sets about stealing supplies and then disappears. Medical drama, starring Michael French, Charlotte Salt and Alex Walkinshaw

• Season 27 Episode 18: Smoke and Mirrors

  Nick Jordan rushes Yvonne into the ED, but Zoe is concerned he is refusing to accept the severity of his girlfriend's condition. Tom and Sam are forced to work together to unravel the tangle of secrets between three students, and Robyn discovers Aoife's boyfriend is not as perfect as he seems. Medical drama, starring Michael French and Sunetra Sarker

• Season 27 Episode 17: Rabbits in Headlights

  Student nurses Ally, Aoife, Jamie and Robyn arrive for their first day at the ED, but no sooner have they walked through the door than news comes in that 30 children and their teachers have been involved in a coach crash on the Holby ring road. There is just enough time to partner them with their mentors - Charlie, Linda, Fletch and Lloyd - before they are thrown in at the deep end, helping to treat the constant influx of accident victims. Can they remember their training and keep a level head?

• Season 27 Episode 16: I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus

  Tensions rise once again between warring medics Tom and Dominic as they argue over the treatment of a baby with severe hypothermia, while Dylan finally admits he has not moved on from Sam. Medical drama, starring Oliver Coleman, Gary Cady and William Beck

• Season 27 Episode 15: The Blame Game

  Tamzin discovers the abusive ex-footballer whose neck she failed to immobilise is bringing a legal case against the Ambulance Trust, threatening her career. Will she tell the truth about her conduct on the day or will Jeff cover for her? A teenager is brought in after an accident at a shopping centre only for old enemies Dominic and Tom to argue over the best course of treatment - a disagreement that ends with one of them lashing out. Medical drama, starring Gemma Atkinson, Matt Bardock, Oliver Coleman and Gary Cady

• Season 27 Episode 14: My Aim Is True

  Zoe and Fletch treat a mother with Down's syndrome and her baby following an accident at home - but when the child has trouble breathing, the woman is accused of poor parenting. Locum consultant Dominic proves to be a real asset to the team, although Tom, who has worked with him before, is unnerved by his arrival. However, he keeps quiet about his concerns when the newcomer is warmly received by his colleagues. Dylan's suspicions about Amanda deepen, so he lets his hair down at the ED Christmas party - where the truth about his girlfriend is finally revealed

• Season 27 Episode 13: Sixteen Candles

  A teenage girl's birthday celebrations are brought to an abrupt end when her mother stumbles upon an intruder, and the ensuing scuffle leaves her badly burnt and him unconscious. When the family arrive at the hospital, they discover a secret about the mystery man that threatens to tear them all apart. Elsewhere, an heir hunter tracks down a woman who has become the recipient of her hated aunt's large fortune - but the news causes her to collapse, requiring her to be rushed to the ED

• Season 27 Episode 12: Out of the Blue

  A professional footballer is furious at losing a game so he throws his girlfriend out of his car and then drunkenly drives the wrong way up a motorway - only to crash into an oncoming vehicle. Tamzin is called to the accident, but is so shocked by his abusive manner she refuses to treat him, a decision that could have devastating consequences for her career and friendship with Jeff. Tom and Sam look after a patient with a rare genetic disorder, and as they argue over the best course of treatment, Dylan reveals he saw the doctors kissing at Halloween

• Season 27 Episode 11: When Love Breaks Down

  Teenager Angel is desperate to pay her bullies off and goes to her uncle Spike for help. But when he refuses, she takes drastic measures that force him to visit the hospital more than once. Dylan is asked out by former patient Amanda, who has arrived with her sick friend, while a woman's pregnancy isn't all it seems. West End actress Connie Fisher and Steven Arnold (Coronation Street's Ashley Peacock) guest star

• Season 27 Episode 10: Seeing in the Dark

  The decision to go public with the E-coli outbreak leads to an influx of panicking patients worried they have been infected, and before long the ED is struggling to cope. Zoe has no regrets about speaking to the press, however, and becomes determined to find the source. A young man's inexperience on his motorbike has devastating consequences for his girlfriend, while Tom and Sam get closer at the staff Halloween party. Medical drama, starring Sunetra Sarker, Oliver Coleman and Charlotte Salt

• Season 27 Episode 9: Harvest Festival

  Zoe struggles to deal with the fallout of a suspected E-coli outbreak and Dylan is touched by an elderly patient who has lost his beloved wife. Medical drama, starring Sunetra Sarker and William Beck

• Season 27 Episode 8: The Kindness of Strangers

  Zoe is struggling with the administrative side of her new job as clinical lead, so when a teenage girl is rushed in following a car accident, she spots an opportunity to do what she does best - treat patients. The youngster is covered in scars clearly caused by previous injuries, but in the medic's eagerness to help, she misses a vital clue. Big Mac is back at work after his heart attack, irritated that the department has functioned perfectly well without him. But when he tries to help a patient, he has his good intentions questioned by Dylan

• Season 27 Episode 7: Tough Love

  Linda is devastated when her sister announces she is leaving Holby with the children, so she throws herself into work, treating a father and son injured in a warehouse accident. Can she take her mind off her own problems long enough to convince the man to let his son move on with his life? Meanwhile, a businessman with heart problems demands the staff find his phone, alerting them to a thief in the ED - and before long, the finger of suspicion is pointing at Denise

• Season 27 Episode 6: Evolve or Be Extinct

  Ryan Bradshaw heads out to meet his girlfriend's daughter for the first time, and gets the shock of his life as an old acquaintance, Connor, turns up at the same restaurant. Connor makes a run for it, quickly ending up in the ED, but what spooked him and how is he linked to Ryan? Meanwhile, hung-over medical student Annie arrives at Holby having broken her arm following a night out, and Lloyd also spends the day feeling a little worse for wear after letting his hair down with Fletch

• Season 27 Episode 5: I'll See You in My Dreams

  The team is put to the test when a freak storm hits Holby, while Big Mac feels isolated from his colleagues after an argument with Louise. But when an old friend is brought in and refuses to undergo vital surgery, the porter is the only one who can talk the man round - only to end up fighting for life himself. Jeff and Tamzin bring in a family whose father has a fractured skull. What happened behind closed doors - was it an accident, a case of self-defence or something more complicated? Tom Georgeson (Boys from the Blackstuff) and Jody Latham (Shameless) guest star

• Season 27 Episode 4: An Amateur Sport

  Dylan and Tess advise an agitated expectant mother whose husband is pressuring her to have a caesarean section, while Fletch tries to unravel the relationship between a teenage girl and her swimming coach. Jeff and Tamzin attend to a taxi driver who crashed into a field after falling asleep at the wheel, only to find he has a pregnant passenger in the car with him. But they get even more than they bargained for when they come face to face with an angry bull

• Season 27 Episode 3: Rock Paper Scissors

  Sam and Tom are pushed to their limits when a female cage fighter insists on competing - despite their advice - while devastating news puts a wedding in jeopardy. Medical drama, starring Charlotte Salt and Oliver Coleman

• Season 27 Episode 2: Cuckoo's Nest

  Tamzin and Jeff attend a call-out at a lap-dancing club, but she is unprepared when a ghost from her past looms large. Sam has a difficult task ahead of her when she attempts to unravel the mystery of a patient with amnesia. Medical drama, starring Gemma Atkinson, Matt Bardock and Charlotte Salt, with William Beck and Sunetra Sarker

• Season 27 Episode 1: Kansas

  Zoe begins work as the ED's clinical lead - but her first day gets off to a hectic start as the team has to deal with casualties injured in a disaster at a music festival. Drama, starring Sunetra Sarker and Jane Hazlegrove

Casualty: Season 26

• Season 26 Episode 42: Holby Riot - Part Two

  Part two of two. The disturbance at the vigil for Wesley Joyce has descended into a full-scale riot, with Scarlett swept up in the excitement of the moment - and when she finds herself in a face-off with the police, she is unsure which way to turn. Meanwhile, Dixie and Jeff are sent out to pick up Yvonne, only to realise she is critically injured and needs immediate attention - so when Jordan arrives at the scene he is forced to put his feelings in check to perform life-saving surgery on his girlfriend, with whom he was arguing just hours earlier

• Season 26 Episode 41: Holby Riots - Part One

  Part one of two. Jordan and Yvonne are called to give evidence about Wesley Joyce, the man who died in the ED after being Tasered by police, and end up arguing when she claims he is refusing to support her case. Scarlett accompanies Lloyd to a vigil for the dead man, and when what should be a peaceful ceremony descends into violence, she finds herself swept up in the moment and does something she could live to regret

• Season 26 Episode 40: Do the Right Thing

  A breakdown in communication during a domestic incident on a housing estate leaves a reformed ex-con in a critical condition after responding officers use a stun gun on him. As the man fights for his life, relations between the police and the ED staff become strained, not least for Jordan and his partner Yvonne. Meanwhile, Dylan and Sam remain in conflict, and when tensions reach fever pitch, a patient's chances of survival are threatened. Guest starring Natalie Gavin (Prisoners' Wives)

• Season 26 Episode 39: Zero Sum Game

  Sam questions whether she is ready for active service when she falters during a training exercise, and her return to Afghanistan is jeopardised further when an army colleague asks her to lie for him. Meanwhile, new nurse Fletch (Waterloo Road's Alex Walkinshaw) makes a favourable impression on everyone except Lloyd, but the pair are forced to work together to help a woman whose initial joy at being told she is pregnant turns to horror when the true diagnosis is made. Guest starring Nikki Sanderson and Bill Ward (Coronation Street's Candice Stowe and Charlie Stubbs)

• Season 26 Episode 38: All in a Day's Nightmare - Part Two

  Part two of two. After spotting Britney getting into an unknown man's car, Lenny raises the alarm and tracks the vehicle down with Linda's help. However, when the sexual predator is involved in an accident, the medics are forced to give him life-saving treatment at the scene. Elsewhere, Matthew is rushed to hospital after he gets into a fight, and Dylan concludes he has suffered a mini stroke due to his sickle-cell anaemia. Drama, starring Steven Miller and Christine Tremarco

• Season 26 Episode 37: All in a Day's Nightmare

  Part one of two. A father is admitted to the ED with serious injuries and, despite the presence of two bickering police officers, it is Charlie who discovers he is being harassed by loan sharks. Meanwhile, Lenny finds out Britney has arranged to meet an acquaintance from an internet chat room, and Scarlett's first meeting with Lloyd's family does not go according to plan. Guest starring Geff Francis (Ashes to Ashes) and Ellen Thomas (Rev)

• Season 26 Episode 36: Teenage Dreams

  Tom is reunited with troubled teenager Alicia Dans when a high-school roof collapses, and he becomes embroiled in her relationship with the jealous Jonas despite being ordered to keep his distance by Jordan. Meanwhile, Linda's rapport with Britney begins to fracture, and Dixie befriends a troubled adolescent. Guest starring Anjli Mohindra (The Sarah Jane Adventures), with Oliver Coleman

• Season 26 Episode 35: Home Truths

  Dylan and Sam come to an uneasy truce and liaise over the treatment of a disabled patient and his protective daughter, while Lenny receives a tempting job offer from London. Lloyd's jealousy infuriates Scarlett and he asks if they can announce their relationship to their colleagues when the bickering begins to affect his work. Starring William Beck and Charlotte Salt

• Season 26 Episode 34: Happily Ever After

  The police investigate the death of a nine-year-old boy after being alerted to his suspicious injuries by Dixie, much to the frustration of Jeff, who is a friend of the child's father. Meanwhile, Dylan is convinced Sam wants to rekindle their relationship, unaware she is actually preparing to serve him with divorce papers. Guest starring Georgia Henshaw (Waterloo Road)

• Season 26 Episode 33: Appropriate Force

  The day of the GMC hearing arrives, bringing weeks of fretful anticipation to a head for Sam. Things only become worse when she is confronted by an old friend, Cpl Ian Dean, who has been called to give evidence against her, forcing her to relive painful memories. Medical drama, guest starring Roxanne Pallet (Emmerdale's Jo Sugden), with Charlotte Salt

• Season 26 Episode 32: Desperate Remedies

  The pressure of the looming GMC hearing begins to take its toll on Sam, and when the misidentification of a patient results in a near-fatal reaction to medication, she takes her frustrations out on a colleague. Meanwhile, Scarlett refuses to talk to Lloyd about their burgeoning relationship, and Lenny tries to kiss Linda. Starring Charlotte Salt

• Season 26 Episode 31: Fools for Love

  Teenager Alicia Dans returns to the ED after collapsing at school, but Linda suspects her problems are psychological and that she has developed an unhealthy fixation with Tom. Meanwhile, a woman takes extreme action against her nuisance neighbours, and Lloyd is upset by a racial taunt. Medical drama, guest starring Clare Calbraith (Downton Abbey), with Oliver Coleman and Michael Obiora

• Season 26 Episode 30: When the Gloves Come Off

  Two dog walkers are seriously injured after they fall into an underground cave system, and Sam is forced to conquer her fear of the dark to assist them. Help arrives in the form of Dylan, but the medics end up bickering about their marriage, placing the casualties in jeopardy. Linda's niece Britney causes trouble in the ED ahead of the family court date. Medical drama, featuring a guest appearance by West End star Connie Fisher

• Season 26 Episode 29: Saturday Night Fever

  Jordan's date with Yvonne is put on hold when a former ED patient collapses in prison after being arrested for assaulting Lloyd. The incident threatens the pair's blossoming relationship as it becomes apparent one of them may be held accountable for the unwell man being left in a cell. Meanwhile, a 14-year-old girl gives birth at home, and her sister plants the unwanted baby in Jeff and Dixie's ambulance. Linda and Zoe later encounter the teenager while on a night out, and are quickly sobered by the realisation that she is haemorrhaging and in need of urgent medical attention

• Season 26 Episode 28: Lest Ye Be Judged

  Sam investigates an elderly soldier's mysterious pains in an attempt to distract herself from the General Medical Council official who is interviewing her colleagues in response to Keith Parr's allegation of assault. Meanwhile, Linda takes a second job at a private clinic to earn extra money, but her exhaustion leads to potentially dangerous mistakes. Guest Starring Michael Byrne (Coronation Street's Ted Page)

• Season 26 Episode 27: Ricochet: What Goes Around Comes Around

  Part three of three. Jade's condition worsens, ruining her plan to leave Holby, and Yvonne is furious that Jordan and Tess failed to reveal the teenager had been raped. Meanwhile, Stevie is convinced Anton was responsible for the attack, despite his protestations of innocence, and the violent gang conflict comes to a climax in the ED

• Season 26 Episode 26: Ricochet: Damage Control

  Part two of three. Yvonne arranges for Jordan and Scarlett to give a talk at the local school on the effects of knife crime, hoping it will enable her to find a witness to the shooting. However, as Anton becomes increasingly paranoid that Stevie will talk to the police, he resorts to extreme measures to ensure his silence. Guest starring Dominique Jackson (Hollyoaks' Lauren Valentine) and Melissa Suffield (Eastenders' Lucy Beale)

• Season 26 Episode 25: Ricochet: How to Save a Life

  First in a three-part story chronicling the unfolding events as Holby ED and a nearby community are caught up in a bitter gang feud. A teenager is challenged to prove his loyalty to the Farmead Crew by firing his gun at a rival drug dealer to warn him off their turf, but the shooting goes wrong and a five-year-old boy is caught in the crossfire. Guest starring Franz Drameh (Attack the Block), Samuel Anderson (Emmerdale's Ross Kirk) and George Rainsford (Call the Midwife's Jimmy)

• Season 26 Episode 24: Grand Canyon

  Sam is told to keep her head down by Jordan after a formal complaint regarding her conduct is made to the General Medical Council, but an encounter with pompous parent and consultant Hugh Blakeley (The Royal's Robert Daws) prompts a return to her feisty self. Meanwhile, Linda rethinks her decision to put her niece and nephew into care when Britney runs away from her foster home. Starring Christine Tremarco and Charlotte Salt

• Season 26 Episode 23: Love Is

  Jeff expresses his admiration for a new paramedic who is willing to venture into potentially dangerous situations, but Dixie thinks he seems too good to be true. Meanwhile, Tom investigates a family's complex web of lies when a girl falls off a bridge following a display of erratic behaviour. Guest starring Danny Dyer and Abi Titmuss

• Season 26 Episode 22: Confidences

  Sam refuses to talk to Keith Parr about his neck injury, and instead focuses on treating a patient she believes was sexually assaulted. Meanwhile, a woman is admitted to the ED after being struck by a lorry, and Lloyd jumps to conclusions when the driver reveals he drank alcohol the night before. Linda has a chance to reassess her feelings when Lenny questions her about putting her niece and nephew into care. Guest starring Jenny Platt (Coronation Street's Violet Wilson) and Jacquetta May (EastEnders' Rachel Kominski), with Charlotte Salt and Michael Obiora

• Season 26 Episode 21: The Only One You Love

  Linda struggles to incorporate the care of her sister's two children into her hectic schedule, but finds support from an unlikely source. Meanwhile, Lloyd tries to piece together the series of events that led to a woman with Alzheimer's disease being admitted, and Keith Parr returns to the ED with an injury that could have been sustained when Sam forcibly restrained him. Guest starring Marshall Lancaster (Ashes to Ashes), Jean Boht (Bread) and Jayne Ashbourne (New Street Law)

• Season 26 Episode 20: Hero Syndrome

  Linda is forced to take her errant sister's children to the ED so she can supervise them. However, the youngsters cause chaos, and matters come to a head when one of them steals a baby to get back at her aunt. Meanwhile, Dylan struggles to treat a homeless alcoholic (Billy Boyd from Lord of the Rings) who was involved in a traffic accident

• Season 26 Episode 19: Trust

  Linda's sister turns up in the ED accompanied by her teenage daughter and young son, on the run from social services and desperate for a place to stay. The nurse agrees to assist her, but soon regrets the decision. Meanwhile, Lloyd's determination to help a patient suffering from memory loss inadvertently places her in danger. Starring Christine Tremarco and Michael Obiora

• Season 26 Episode 18: Death and Doughnuts

  Paediatric doctor Tom Kent formally joins the team the day after the Silverton explosion, but finds himself investigating a mystery. Dylan accuses Sam of interfering when her efforts to reunite a dying patient with his ex-wife go awry, and Jordan is uncharacteristically ruffled by attractive police chief Yvonne Rippon (Rachel Shelley from The L Word). With Oliver Coleman and Michael French

• Season 26 Episode 17: Duty of Care

  Feature-length episode in which the refurbished ED opens for the first time since the fire. The new facilities are put to the test when a traffic accident occurs on a nearby dual carriageway, and a pipe explosion causes a cloud of poisonous gas to engulf Holby. The staff are stretched to their limits despite the efforts of new paediatric doctor Tom Kent (Oliver Coleman), and as tempers fray, a patient lashes out at Dylan. Guest starring Marshall Lancaster (Ashes to Ashes) and Colin Buchanan (Dalziel & Pascoe)

• Season 26 Episode 16: Next of Kin: Part Two

  Part two of two. Patients and staff filter back into the ED, believing the fire alarm to have been faulty - but Lenny and an injured Frank alert everyone to the blaze in the basement. As Jordan issues an evacuation order, Dylan and Zoe are trapped in resus and Jay confronts Ruth in her office, oblivious to the chaos below. Starring Georgia Taylor and Ben Turner

• Season 26 Episode 15: Next of Kin: Part One

  Part one of two. Ruth's relationship with Jay seems stronger than ever, but a comment made by a stranger causes her old insecurities to resurface. Linda's former adversary Damon visits the hospital and reveals he knows she lied about baby Evie's parentage, while fire officer Frank identifies potential hazards around the ED, shortly before the fire alarm begins to sound throughout the building. Guest starring Sean Blowers (London's Burning), with Georgia Taylor and Christine Tremarco

• Season 26 Episode 14: The Ties That Bind

  Ruth's unexpected condition gives her cause to rethink her mental-health medication, but although Jay and Jordan encourage her to stop taking the lithium, she is petrified of having a relapse. Meanwhile, Dixie risks her life by rushing into a burning shed to save an old man, and a drunken cancer patient reunites with his sister after seven years apart. Starring Georgia Taylor and Jane Hazlegrove

• Season 26 Episode 13: No Goodbyes

  Ruth helps a woman come to terms with her husband's terminal illness. Meanwhile, Dylan and Sam put aside their differences to diagnose a mystery condition and enable a teenage mother to keep her baby. Guest starring Susan Hampshire (Monarch of the Glen's Molly MacDonald) and Michael Jayston (Emmerdale's Donald De Souza)

• Season 26 Episode 12: Natural Selection

  Dixie is forced to take a call during her break, only to become frustrated by what appears to be a hoax. Unhappy with her working conditions, she complains to ambulance controller Louise, but their feud has fatal consequences. Meanwhile, Dylan goes beyond the call of duty to help a frightened youngster whose mother appears to have taken an instant dislike to him

• Season 26 Episode 11: A Pound of Flesh

  Jeff and Dixie suspect an elderly man of using their ambulance as a taxi service, but Lloyd investigates the patient's medical history and uncovers the cause of his health complaints. A boy is seriously hurt after being caught in the crossfire between two warring families, and Lenny receives upsetting news. Starring Michael Obiora

• Season 26 Episode 10: Sanctuary

  Annie and her pimp Damon are admitted to the ED with injuries sustained from fighting each other, and Linda begins to wonder whether her efforts to save the heroin addict from her destructive habit are futile. Meanwhile, Dylan is shocked when he sees new recruit Sam, and it soon becomes clear the pair already know each other. Guest starring Vicky Binns (Coronation Street's Molly Dobbs)

• Season 26 Episode 9: Mea Culpa

  Charlotte Salt (The Tudors) joins the cast as Sam Nicholls, an ambitious Army medic on secondment. She begins by joining a paramedic crew for the day, but has to rely on her military training when an aggressive driver rams the ambulance off the road. Meanwhile, Noel is keen to increase security after a run-in with an angry patient, but an encounter with a grieving mother (Tracie Bennett) changes his mind

• Season 26 Episode 8: Charlie's Angels

  A teenage girl is admitted to the ED after losing consciousness on a bridge and falling onto Charlie's car, but the staff are perplexed by her claims that she can see angels. Meanwhile, Scarlett has doubts about a career in nursing, and the treatment of a stab victim puts her abilities to the test. Guest starring Anabel Barnston (Coming of Age)

• Season 26 Episode 7: Wild Horses

  Chloe is in a critical condition after her beating from a dealer. Linda blames Jordan for closing the drugs programme and resorts to desperate measures when Annie's grief and withdrawal symptoms threaten to overwhelm her. Meanwhile, Omar and Jeff learn the importance of teamwork. Starring Christine Tremarco

• Season 26 Episode 6: Fixed

  Recovering drug addict Chloe returns to the ED for treatment of a blood clot in her leg, and her friend Annie's fear that she has relapsed is confirmed when a dealer shows up at the hospital, jeopardising the future of Charlie's clinic. Disappointed by his staff's attitude, Jordan appoints himself 'head of complacency', and his first target is Zoe. Elsewhere, the appearance of an estranged brother at a funeral results in violence and the revelation of a long-held family secret. Medical drama, starring Naomi Bentley and Tina O'Brien

• Season 26 Episode 5: To Have and Have Not

  Ruth and Jay's relationship improves as they treat a boy whose worsening condition as the result of a fall requires urgent surgery to relieve the pressure on his brain. Lloyd is charged with caring for a cantankerous man who flees the hospital, prompting the nurse to follow him - only to make a shocking discovery at the patient's home. Medical drama, guest starring Julian Glover (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade), with Georgia Taylor and Ben Turner

• Season 26 Episode 4: Memory Games

  Emma Samms (Dynasty's Fallon Carrington Colby) stars in the show's 25th anniversary episode, as a woman mistakenly convinced she is being pursued by a stranger. Meanwhile, new nurse Lloyd's life is placed in jeopardy when he refuses to break his moral code and lie to a patient, and Zoe is surprised to learn Dylan helps paramedics at the scene of accidents on a voluntary basis. With Sunetra Sarker and Michael Obiora

• Season 26 Episode 3: Common Vector

  Several patients are brought into the ED with similar symptoms, and as their conditions worsen, Dylan races to find a link between them. Meanwhile, new nurses Lloyd and Scarlett struggle with the emotional demands of their jobs and Linda forms a bond with two drug addicts. Guest starring Naomi Bentley (Ideal), Tina O'Brien (Coronation Street's Sarah Platt) and Gaynor Faye (Fat Friends)

• Season 26 Episode 2: Starting Out

  Charlie welcomes two new nurses to the ED, but while Lloyd gets off to a flying start by saving the life of his first patient in resus, a nervous Scarlett seems convinced her skills lie more in flirting with consultants than in caring for people. Meanwhile, teaching assistant Harry (theatre actor Lee Mead) is involved in an altercation between a senior colleague and a problem student

• Season 26 Episode 1: Partners

  Jeff and Dixie face stiff competition from new paramedics Tamzin and Omar (Gemma Atkinson and Dhafer L'Abidine), and their day worsens when they are called to a remote farmhouse that appears to be inhabited by a drug baron and a pack of ferocious dogs. Meanwhile, Jordan worries the symptoms of his brain tumour are returning. Guest starring Eva Pope (Waterloo Road)

• Duty of Care - Part Two

  Part two of two. The refurbished ED opens for the first time since the fire and the new facilities are put to the test when a traffic accident occurs on a nearby dual carriageway, while a pipe explosion causes a cloud of poisonous gas to engulf Holby. The staff are stretched to their limits despite the efforts of new paediatric doctor Tom Kent (Oliver Coleman), and as tempers fray, a patient lashes out at Dylan. Guest starring Marshall Lancaster (Ashes to Ashes) and Colin Buchanan (Dalziel & Pascoe)

Casualty: Season 25

• Season 25 Episode 47: Thanks for Today

  A bomb explosion at Holby Airport pushes the team to its limits and brings Mads face to face with her attacker Ash, who is among the victims in need of treatment. Jordan discovers Adam falsified a patient's records, but is prevented from taking action by the chaos in the ED, and Linda is forced to assess her career options. Starring Tristan Gemmill and Hasina Haque

• Season 25 Episode 46: When You're Smiling

  Adam is placed under investigation by Jordan and banished to the CDU, but his medical misdemeanours come back to haunt him when paedophile Matthew Haddon is admitted with liver failure. Meanwhile, Mads mends the hurt between a father and his son, and Kirsty is given the courage to make a drastic decision about her future by a woman with a life-threatening disease. Starring Lucy Gaskell and Tristan Gemmill

• Season 25 Episode 45: System Error

  A nervous Ruth returns to clinical duties for a probationary period, but her first task is to help an uncooperative man who appears to be suffering from a serious lung disease. Meanwhile, Adam's moralistic attitude threatens to affect his medical judgement when he treats a patient accused of assaulting an underage girl. Guest starring William Ash (Waterloo Road's Christopher Mead) and Kaye Wragg (The Bill's Diane Noble)

• Season 25 Episode 44: Pascal's Wager

  Anita Dobson (EastEnders' Angie Watts) and Andrew Sachs (Fawlty Towers' Manuel) star as a couple terrorised by a heroin addict desperate to obtain methadone from their pharmacy, but their efforts to put a stop to the harassment have unforeseen consequences. Meanwhile, Dylan runs into trouble when Jordan finds out the homeless girl staying with him is only 15, and Ash steps up his threatening behaviour in a bid to stop Mads reporting him to the police

• Season 25 Episode 43: Divine Intervention

  Adam is determined that justice be served when he becomes involved in the case of two warring brothers, one of whom is dying from asbestos poisoning brought on by working for the family business. Meanwhile, Dylan treats a homeless girl suffering from night blindness, but is shocked when she later appears on his doorstep in need of a place to stay. Guest starring Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp

• Season 25 Episode 42: Rogue

  Adam is tempted to bypass normal hospital procedure to help a known sex offender who is admitted to the ED after suffering a beating at the hands of a former victim's father. Meanwhile, Mads is distraught to learn her new friend is the wife of her attacker Ash, and Linda goes head to head with Jordan over budgets, only to find unlikely assistance in the form of his PA. Guest starring Loose Women panellist Denise Welch, with Tristan Gemmill and Hasina Haque

• Season 25 Episode 41: Keep On Running - Part Two

  Part two of two. Ruth has an interview to determine whether she will be fully reinstated as a doctor, but despite appearing confident, she buckles under the pressure when a stroke victim is brought into the ED. A hung-over Linda clashes with Tess over management styles, and a run-in with a grieving patient prompts her to reassess her attitude. Meanwhile, Jeff continues to mentor troubled teen Karl despite everyone considering him a lost cause. Starring Georgia Taylor

• Season 25 Episode 40: Keep on Running - Part One

  Part one of two. Adam worries he has become too detached from the people he is treating after Jordan praises his efficiency at processing patients, and tries to prove the consultant wrong by ensuring a man with terminal cancer has a dignified home death. Despite Dixie's reservations, Jeff agrees to let troubled teen Karl shadow them, but problems arise when his daredevil friend Vix turns up at the ED. Medical drama, starring Tristan Gemmill and Michael French

• Season 25 Episode 39: One Good Day

  Linda struggles to gain the team's respect on her first day as clinical-nurse manager, and she is mortified when a one-night stand turns up at the hospital with a 'surprise'. Meanwhile, Dylan is apprehensive about returning to work following Polly's death, but a curious case arouses his interest. Starring Christine Tremarco and William Beck

• Season 25 Episode 38: The Gift of Life

  Mads is confronted by the taxi driver who forced himself on her, but she struggles to report the attack in the face of his increasingly threatening behaviour. Christine Tremarco reprises her role as nurse Linda Andrews, an old friend of Adam's ex-wife Jessica who joins the overworked ED team following Tess's departure

• Season 25 Episode 37: When the Bough Breaks

  Tess treats a teenager who used to be friends with her son. When he is diagnosed with cirrhosis, it becomes apparent he will not be allowed a new liver due to his drinking. The clinical nurse manager is determined not to lose another patient and swaps the youngster's blood with her own to ensure his sample is clear. However, when Henry forces her to accept the blame for Daniel's death, she makes a stand against hospital bureaucracy

• Season 25 Episode 36: A Quiet Life

  An administrative error throws the ED into turmoil and results in a boy with severe abdominal pains being transferred to another hospital, placing his life in danger. Mads goes for a drink with the team to celebrate her engagement, but an uncomfortable encounter with Lenny prompts her to make a swift exit in a taxi, and the driver becomes aggressive towards her

• Season 25 Episode 35: Deception

  Jordan is forced to deal with the aftermath of Polly's death on his last shift as joint clinical lead, and the gang tries to hold things together for the sake of the patients. Meanwhile, Miriam is faced with the possibility of a family reconciliation when her eight-year-old step-grandson visits her in the hospital, and she realises she must choose between her loved ones and her job. Starring Michael French and Cheryl Campbell

• Season 25 Episode 34: Momentum

  Special real-time episode which sees Polly's life hanging in the balance after being stabbed and left for dead in the basement. Dylan becomes concerned about his missing colleague and, on discovering her phone in Hannah Fleet's cubicle, confronts the unstable patient, leading her to pull a bloody knife on him. A search is immediately launched for the injured paramedic, but her workmates worry they could be too late to save her

• Season 25 Episode 33: Before the Fall

  Kirsty visits the fire station, where a ceremony to posthumously honour her husband is taking place, but when a distraught Nita scales the tower with a bottle of vodka, the truth surrounding Warren's death is revealed. Hannah Fleet is admitted to the ED once again, and Polly's attempts to build bridges between the troubled patient and Dylan have tragic consequences. Starring Lucy Gaskell and Sophia Di Martino

• Season 25 Episode 32: A Real Shame

  The competition between Jordan and Miriam intensifies after it is revealed the board will take into account the candidates' appraisals when appointing a sole clinical lead. Meanwhile, Jay is apprehensive about opening his cancer test results and, following a phone call from Charlie berating him for a lack of commitment to Ruth, he visits her in the psychiatric ward. Starring Ben Turner and Michael French

• Season 25 Episode 31: Starting Over

  Jay struggles to cope with work as he returns from his operation, and when his grandmother is brought into the ED following a fall at her care home, he lashes out at the assistant he believes is responsible for the incident. Meanwhile, Polly decides she wants to become a counsellor after helping Hannah Fleet talk about her disfigurement, and Lenny realises the strength of his feelings for Mads. Guest starring Helen Lederer (Absolutely Fabulous)

• Season 25 Episode 30: Just Because You're Paranoid

  Ruth struggles to accept her bipolar diagnosis, but the discovery that former mentor Sarah Evans has obsessive-compulsive disorder and is still a functioning doctor helps her to realise the illness need not spell the end of her career. Former patient Hannah Fleet is admitted to the ED following a fall, and proceeds to threaten new member of staff Dylan Keogh with a lawsuit, while a woman suspects her daughter may have mental health problems. Georgia Taylor stars

• Season 25 Episode 29: Secrets and Lies

  The arrival of a drug trafficker and his sick girlfriend in the ED proves a welcome distraction for Jay, whose surgery is only hours away, while Mads mistakenly believes that Lenny has asked her out on a date. Miriam and Jordan's constant bickering forces Hanssen to conclude there should only be one clinical lead, but his decision that both doctors can apply for the position is an unwelcome one. Ben Turner stars

• Season 25 Episode 28: Only Human

  William Beck (Robin Hood) joins the cast as Dr Dylan Keogh, a potential interviewee for an ED job who is travelling by bus to meet Miriam when it crashes. Jay's ultrasound reveals he has cancer, prompting him to admit defeat and tell his grandmother Maryam she is going into a home while he helps a friend sort out his problems. Meanwhile, Ruth escapes from the psychiatric ward, and Charlie discovers she has stopped taking her medication

• Season 25 Episode 27: Less than Zero

  Nita tries to run away and joins a woman fleeing to Scarborough with her brother, but her luck takes a turn for the worse when it emerges the pair are being pursued by a man they robbed. Jay feels stressed after the cancer scare and receives an unwelcome visit from Maryam, who he realises will need a carer, while Lenny and Mads deal with an unlikely bomber. Medical drama, guest starring Helen Latham (Footballers' Wives), with Holly Earl and Lucy Gaskell

• Season 25 Episode 26: Boys Will Be Boys

  Kirsty faces unwelcome inquiries from the police, who are investigating Warren's accident, and Nita's behaviour gives her even more cause for concern after the youngster witnesses her mother being comforted by Adam. Meanwhile, Jay's concentration is affected by the discovery of a testicular lump, and when he finally confesses his fears to Miriam, she persuades him to see a doctor. Medical drama, starring Lucy Gaskell, Tristan Gemmill and Ben Turner

• Season 25 Episode 25: 'Til Death Do Us Part

  Warren wakes from his coma and his mother reveals Kirsty's infidelity, leading him to confront Adam about the affair, but the stress proves too much for him to handle. Jordan is reintroduced to former mentor Miriam Turner, the new joint clinical lead, who clashes with him over the treatment of a pregnant Jehovah's Witness, and Jay tries to charm an attractive patient, only for her to assume he is gay. Medical drama, starring Stephen Lord, Lucy Gaskell, Tristan Gemmill, Michael French, Ben Turner and Cheryl Campbell

• Season 25 Episode 23: Place of Safety

  Ruth is distraught to learn she has been sectioned, and determines to escape from the ward where she is being detained. However, as she talks to consultant psychiatrist Andrew Brookfield (Cold Blood's Matthew Kelly) about a former patient suspected of having Munchausen's syndrome, it becomes apparent the case could hold the key to her mental health problems. Starring Georgia Taylor

• Season 25 Episode 22: A Lion Roars

  Kirsty prepares to leave Warren, but fears she and Nita may not make it out of Holby before her husband or colleagues find out. The staff are devastated they failed to notice the extent of Ruth's mental health problems, and Jordan, Tess and Adam try to save a baby who has been given methadone by a car thief. Guest starring Luke Tittensor (Emmerdale's Darren Eden)

• Season 25 Episode 21: Choose Your Illusion

  Ruth's recent manic behaviour spirals further out of control and she prepares to take drastic measures to treat a patient with mental health problems, forcing Zoe and Jordan to embark on a frantic mission to stop her. Meanwhile, Kirsty and Warren celebrate their wedding anniversary, but Adam's interference has devastating consequences. Starring Georgia Taylor and Lucy Gaskell

• Season 25 Episode 20: Altered States

  Ruth's fragmented memories of a drunken night point to the possibility she was raped, and she struggles to control the ED in Jordan's absence. The situation grows even more traumatic when a suspected victim of domestic abuse is admitted, and she recognises him as the man who may have attacked her. Meanwhile, a woman's attempts to stop her intoxicated father from driving end in disaster. Guest starring Jamie Lomas (Hollyoaks' Warren Fox) and Ramon Tikaram (EastEnders, This Life)

• Season 25 Episode 19: Epiphany

  Adam suspects Warren is being physically abusive toward Kirsty, and a tense confrontation between the two men leads to brutal consequences for her. Jordan is kidnapped at knife point and forced to treat a stab wound on Britney Carter, the cyclist who was injured in the car accident. Meanwhile, Tess tries to convince the others they should support Ruth following her difficulties with Edward

• Season 25 Episode 18: All the Time in the World

  Jordan is late for an important meeting and decides to drive himself despite being banned, but his actions have fatal consequences. New Year begins terribly for Ruth when she loses a patient at the stroke of midnight and ruins a blossoming friendship with Mads by making a false accusation. She is later warned of the dangers of alienating people by a former spy (Wendy Craig from The Royal) who suspects an old flame has poisoned her

• Season 25 Episode 17: Winter Wonderland

  Ruth's plans for a good Christmas are threatened by the state of her marriage - and the arrival of Edward's ex-lover in the department only makes matters worse. Kirsty struggles to put aside her feelings for the sake of her professional relationship with Adam, while a homesick Mads is saddened to meet a woman who everyone believes has been dumped in the hospital for the festive period. Guest starring Lucy-Jo Hudson (Wild at Heart), Hollie-Jay Bowes (Hollyoaks), Jody Latham (Shameless) and James Midgley (Cutting It)

• Season 25 Episode 16: Season of Goodwill

  Kirsty shares a kiss with Adam, and considers leaving Warren - until a shocking discovery about his condition throws her future into turmoil. Lenny struggles to inform his sister of their bone marrow incompatibility, enlisting Yuki's help in a desperate search for an alternative donor, while Jordan returns to the department and immediately clashes with Ruth over several of her new policies

• Season 25 Episode 15: What Lies Beneath

  Jeff retaliates against Karl Fontayne when he learns the unscrupulous gang leader is continuing his campaign of terror against Joe Sidwell. Mads is saddened to learn a Pakistani woman does not have any family, despite recounting stories about them, and the case leaves her torn between the values of her old and new lives. Meanwhile, Lenny goes to great lengths to avoid giving his sister bad news

• Season 25 Episode 14: Grandiosity

  Ruth's relentless quest to further her career continues as she undermines Zoe by revealing she is the doctor with the highest mortality rate in the ED. Lenny has a psychiatric evaluation in preparation for becoming his sister's donor, but the session unearths feelings that he is apprehensive about addressing. A teenager is admitted after being beaten up by a local gang leader, and his father (Michael Starke, who played Coronation Street's Jerry Morton) is concerned that his Olympic cycling aspirations have been shattered. Meanwhile, a newly reinstated Jeff returns to work and a morale-boosting trip to the races proves less than popular with the staff

• Season 25 Episode 13: Truth Will Out

  The arrival of an administrative adviser leads Jay to start a petition against her bureaucratic style, throwing the ED into mutiny, but his actions have unintended consequences. Ruth tries to persuade Edward they should come clean about their sham marriage, while Warren becomes aware of the tension between Adam and Kirsty. Guest starring Fiona Allen (Waterloo Road)

• Season 25 Episode 12: Guilty Secrets

  Ruth stands by her decision to have Charlie moved out of the ED, resulting in a frosty reception from the staff on her first day as clinical standards manager. She finally plucks up the courage to confront Edward about his homosexuality, hoping she can turn the situation to her advantage. Meanwhile, Lenny is reluctant to visit a woman in need of his help, but a patient's plight later prompts a change of heart

• Season 25 Episode 11: The Enemy Within

  Ruth discovers a devastating secret about her husband Edward, which sends her on a downward spiral. Seeing her at rock bottom, Charlie offers emotional support, but the move comes at a huge cost to himself. Kirsty's working day is disrupted by Warren's mind games, Jay and Polly's relationship runs into problems, and Jeff discovers whether he still has a job as a paramedic

• Season 25 Episode 10: Hands On

  Although the ED is under scrutiny by an inspector, Jay persuades Ruth to take part in a job swap so that his grandmother, who has been admitted, will believe he is a doctor rather than a nurse. As the department is pushed to breaking point by a multiple incident and it becomes apparent it is likely to fail the assessment, Jordan takes drastic measures to salvage the situation

• Season 25 Episode 9: No Place Like Home

  Mads suspects a hypochondriac is an undercover inspector assigned to assess the hospital, and prioritises him at the expense of her other patients, much to Zoe's disapproval. A mixture of drugs causes Kirsty to collapse in the ED shower, and after she has been secretly treated by Adam, her husband (Stephen Lord, who played EastEnders' Jase) arrives at the hospital to take her home. However, it becomes apparent something is amiss between the couple

• Season 25 Episode 8: Employee of the Week

  Ruth is determined to prove she is the perfect candidate for the role of Jordan's deputy and sets out to win over the staff by implementing an employee of the week scheme, but her efforts are met with opposition. Charlie is left to care for his baby grand-daughter in the ED when Shona disappears, but his struggle to balance work with personal responsibilities has dire consequences. Meanwhile, Polly becomes frustrated with Jay's apprehension over making their relationship public. Starring Georgia Taylor and Derek Thompson

• Season 25 Episode 7: Reasons Unknown

  The senior members of staff attend the memorial service for those killed in the college attacks, leaving Ruth determined to prove she can adeptly manage the department in their absence. However, she struggles to cope when the teenager responsible for the shootings is brought into the hospital from prison, and the situation is complicated further by the admittance of victim Simone, who is forced to face her demons. Meanwhile, Kirsty and Adam's mutual attraction grows, and Jeff tries to come to terms with his feelings

• Season 25 Episode 6: Eliminate the Negative

  Jordan tries to improve public perceptions of the department, but Jeff is uncomfortable with the news he will play a central role in the plans. As the pressure of being hailed a hero becomes too much to bear, he finds it increasingly difficult to keep his emotions under control. Meanwhile, Simone returns to the ward after collapsing in the park - giving her mother another opportunity to vent her anger at the staff, particularly Kirsty. Hospital drama, starring Michael French and Matt Bardock, with Michelle Collins (Coronation Street) and Anna Carteret (Juliet Bravo)

• Season 25 Episode 5: Into the Fog

  Cleaning duties are assigned to the staff in preparation for the impending inspection. However, a visit from Chrissie leaves Lenny distracted, resulting in his losing an elderly Alzheimer's patient and forgetting to tidy his designated area. His day deteriorates further when more negative press about the ED leads to a discovery about his new girlfriend. Meanwhile, Yuki realises Adam has made an incorrect diagnosis. Guest starring David Calder (The Last Enemy) and Serena Evans (The Thin Blue Line)

• Season 25 Episode 4: Only the Lonely

  Jordan declares the Clinical Decisions Unit open for business, but the new system leaves Adam struggling to keep up - and some poor decision-making only adds to the chaos. Meanwhile, Yuki and Mads form an unlikely partnership and Edward tries to apologise to Ruth by taking her to dinner. Long-running medical drama, starring Michael French, Tristan Gemmill and Georgia Taylor

• Season 25 Episode 3: Chaos Theory

  Jordan has to rally the team after introducing an unpopular new policy, while Zoe suspects a boy who fell from a school building had been taking LSD, which head teacher Mrs Haines claims he has been supplying to other pupils. Kirsty suspects a shooting victim's return to hospital after falling down the stairs is due to deeper psychological issues, and Ruth plans a night of intimacy with her new husband Edward. Guest starring Josie Lawrence (EastEnders' Manda Best) and Michelle Collins (Rock Rivals)

• Season 25 Episode 2: The Blame Game

  The ED is under attack from the Press and public following the college shooting, and Jordan bears the brunt of it. A war veteran and a boy are admitted with wounds caused by an explosion, but their actions lead to the hospital being evacuated, and Ruth eagerly awaits news regarding her application for a surgical job

• Season 25 Episode 1: Entry Wounds - Part One

  Part one of two. Hasina Haque joins the cast as nurse Mads, who struggles to understand the stronger regional accents of her colleagues in her first job since leaving Pakistan, with serious repercussions. Two patients are admitted separately after being shot with ball bearings fired from an air rifle, but Noel's discovery of sinister footage on the internet suggests the two cases may be linked and more attacks are imminent. The incident comes to a head at Holby College, bringing terror into the heart of the fully stretched ED. Guest starring Michelle Collins (Coronation Street), and featuring an appearance by Holby City actress Jaye Jacobs

• Season 25 Episode 1: Entry Wounds

  Feature-length episode. Hasina Haque joins the cast as nurse Mads, who struggles to understand the stronger regional accents of her colleagues in her first job since leaving Pakistan, with serious repercussions. Two patients are admitted separately after being shot with ball bearings fired from an air rifle, but Noel's discovery of sinister footage on the internet suggests the two cases may be linked and more attacks are imminent. The incident comes to a head at Holby College, bringing terror into the heart of the fully stretched ED. Guest starring Michelle Collins (Rock Rivals), and featuring an appearance by Holby City actress Jaye Jacobs

• Season 25 Episode 1: Entry Wounds - Part Two

  Part two of two. The aftermath of the shootings and the dramatic incidents at Holby College leave everyone in the emergency department struggling to cope. As the staff, including nurses Mads and Donna, are pushed to breaking point, the strength of the bonds between the doctors and nurses is tested

Casualty: Season 24

• Season 24 Episode 49: What Tonight Means to Me - Part Two

  Part two of two. Lenny and Yuki's fight for the Jafa fellowship comes to a head in the middle of the Holby power cut, but the pair later put aside their personal differences to deliver Shona's baby when she is discovered collapsed on the floor. Zoe finally confesses to Jordan that she is not pregnant, Adam celebrates his 40th birthday at a surprise party thrown by his colleagues, and Charlie finds a way to deal with his grief

• Season 24 Episode 48: What Tonight Means to Me - Part One

  Part one of two. A massive power cut plunges Holby into darkness and causes disruption as Lenny prepares to accept the Jafa fellowship. When Ludlow's daughter is admitted to the ED following a fall down the stairs, Jordan discovers the reason for the drug trial, and is later shocked to find evidence of fertility treatment in Zoe's handbag. Meanwhile, Tess struggles to come to terms with her and Charlie's actions

• Season 24 Episode 47: Nice and Easy Does It

  As Megan's condition worsens, the revelation of her healthcare assistant's personal problems allows the former nurse to offer her support and feel needed once again. Charlie steals drugs from the hospital as he prepares to honour his old friend's wishes and end her suffering, but when Tess discovers what he has done, they consider other options. Guest starring Jennie Jacques (Desperate Romantics)

• Season 24 Episode 46: The Enemy Within

  Zoe realises she cannot keep up the pretence of her pregnancy for much longer, and a patient who resorts to excessive sunbed use to disguise his skin condition only adds to her worries. Robert informs Lenny he can win the Jafa fellowship, but only if he relinquishes proof of the drug trial cover-up, while Charlie learns that Megan is ill. Guest starring former Emmerdale actress Roxanne Pallett

• Season 24 Episode 45: Making Other Plans

  Adam finally forgives himself for Harry's death following a tense encounter with psychopathic prisoner Jackson, who escapes from the Emergency Department and implicates the doctor as an accomplice. Tess tries to stop former Holby nurse Megan from taking drastic action, and Kirsty becomes emotionally involved when she suspects a patient's partner of abuse. With guest stars Maurice Röeves (The Damned United), Beth Cordingly (Dead Set) and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (Misfits), with Brenda Fricker

• Season 24 Episode 44: I Am Mine

  Lenny and Yuki go to extreme measures to acquire evidence of the drug trial cover-up, while Zoe's attempts to end her relationship with Jordan prompt him to ask an unexpected question. Charlie is thanked by Shona for his intervention, which seems to have transformed the teenager, but a surprise reunion later leaves him devastated. Brenda Fricker reprises her role as Megan Roach, while Clive Francis (May to December) and Keeley Forsyth (Criminal Justice) guest star

• Season 24 Episode 43: Going Solo

  Lenny is determined to locate the last of the drug trial patients - troubled teen Johnny, whose long-suffering mother Louise (Birds of a Feather star Linda Robson) wants to get to the bottom of her son's behavioural problems. A middle-aged man is admitted into the ED following seizures brought on by a fall, Charlie takes a tough approach with Shona, and Jordan jumps to the wrong conclusion when Zoe suffers from sickness. Also guest starring John McArdle (Waterloo Road)

• Season 24 Episode 42: Die and Let Live

  Jay is terrified by Jordan's news about the drug trial and his fear makes him realise just how much he loves Ruth - but it may be too late to win her back. Charlie again threatens to wash his hands of the irresponsible Shona when he finds her drinking at an arcade, and Kirsty lies to Tess to protect a prostitute accused of stealing from a client. Guest starring Rita May (Coronation Street's Connie Rathbone)

• Season 24 Episode 41: The Lesser Good

  Jordan prepares to report Robert's drug trial to the authorities for causing the spate of deaths, but faces losing vital funding if he does so. Adam teeters on the brink of meltdown as he is goaded by a prisoner who murdered his family and refuses treatment until the doctor opens up about his loss of Harry. With guest stars Philip Jackson (Inspector Japp in Poirot) and Maurice Röeves (The Damned United)

• Season 24 Episode 40: Inconvenient Truths

  Charlie shows his faith in Shona by getting the workshy teen a job doing admin in the department, but her attitude fails to impress Kirsty. Lenny's determined efforts to find the source of the Crypto virus threaten disaster for the hospital and a dilemma for Jordan, while a mother realises the terrible effect her agoraphobia is having on her bullied daughter. There is even more trouble in the Emergency Department when a local goth girl puts a curse on the building. With guest star Louisa Lytton (The Bill)

• Season 24 Episode 39: In Your Debt

  Zoe is uncertain about secretly starting fertility treatment to keep Nick happy, and his heavy-handed approach to her smoking only adds to her doubts. Shona hits rock bottom and pleads with Charlie for a termination, Ruth's big presentation goes terribly, and Yuki's confidence takes another hit when he is forced to give a patient grave news

• Season 24 Episode 38: Mum's the Word

  Zoe learns just how unlikely it is she will be able to have children, but avoids sharing the diagnosis with Nick, who is determined to become a father. Lenny's over-confidence is shaken by a situation Yuki finds disturbingly familiar, and Ruth challenges a senior surgeon who she believes has too easily dismissed a cancer sufferer's chances of survival. With guest star Jon Lee (formerly of S Club 7)

• Season 24 Episode 37: Russian Endings

  Charlie gets tough with Shona when he finds a bottle of vodka in her bag and a patient makes him realise he has got to put himself first. New nurse Kirsty fails to impress Tess by confronting a potentially violent man, and Jay takes bets on why she left her last job. Jordan suffers a blackout, while Yuki struggles to cope on his first day back. Lucy Gaskell (Being Human) joins the cast, and Jonny Dixon (Darryl Morton in Coronation Street) guest stars

• Season 24 Episode 36: A Better Past

  The department is quarantined in an anthrax alert following the delivery of an envelope containing mystery white powder. Adam and Jessica finally discuss their emotions after Harry's death and decide whether they have a future together, May realises the effect of her lies when Yuki is admitted to the hospital in a disoriented state, and Shona returns - still pregnant with what she says is Charlie's grandchild. Guest starring Tessa Peake-Jones (Raquel in Only Fools and Horses)

• Season 24 Episode 35: New Beginnings

  Adam offers to die with his hostage-taker Vince in the gas-filled farmhouse so long as he agrees to release an injured Lyn, but Billy's arrival renews his zest for life and he instead vows to save everyone. Zoe finally gives Matt a response to his proposal, Alice tells Charlie a secret, and Jordan is furious to discover the trainees have broken a vital piece of equipment

• Season 24 Episode 34: Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea

  Adam hits rock bottom on what would have been Harry's first birthday, and he shuts out everybody until he learns of what Vince plans to do with a rifle. A fully-recovered Charlie returns to work, but is unhappy to be placed on light duties, Lenny masks his fears about Yuki's disappearance, and Zoe takes the brunt of Jordan's frustrations over Kieron's DNA results. Guest-starring Philip Lowrie (one of the original stars of Coronation Street when it began in 1960) and the voice of Radio 2 presenter Chris Evans

• Season 24 Episode 33: Clean Slate

  Jordan begins to bond with Kieron as he awaits his DNA test results and acknowledges that he may be the trainee's father. Ruth's suspicions about the clinical trial grow, but she remains shocked by a discovery she makes in Fairfax's office, and Adam is unable to find what he is looking for with Lyn's family and fails to heed the advice he gives an elderly patient. With guest star Margaret John (Doris in Gavin & Stacey)

• Season 24 Episode 32: Loves Me, Loves Me Not

  A DVD showing Jordan's student days brings up more questions about his relationship to Kieron, and an accident inspires the beginning of paternal affection for the trainee. Zoe feels Matt is rushing their relationship when he proposes marriage, and Adam craves a return to family life and invites himself to a patient's home after work. Guest starring Liz May Brice (Torchwood - Children of Earth)

• Season 24 Episode 31: Love of a Good Man

  May's guilt over Yuki taking the blame for the botched intubation starts to eat away at her, and she confesses to her stunned lover. Fairfax persuades Ruth to lie about the missing notes, claiming they prove Jay's negligence, and Dixie is distraught when she is disowned by Arthur for deceiving him over her sexuality. With guest star Stephanie Beacham (most recently seen in Celebrity Big Brother)

• Season 24 Episode 30: Just Like a Woman

  Adam tries to avoid Alice after their night together, but his attitude catches the attention of their colleagues. May allows over-confidence to get the better of her after receiving praise for her work, but quickly finds an unwitting fall-guy in Yuki, and Dixie is shocked as she prepares to marry Jeff when she discovers the identity of her mystery lover - but it is nothing to the surprise her father gets after the ceremony. Gabrielle Glaister (Brookside) guest stars

• Season 24 Episode 29: English Beauty

  Alice tries to comfort a bereaved Adam and opts out of Dixie's hen night to invite him for dinner. Though Kieron changes his story, Jordan realises there may be truth in the trainee's claims about his parentage, Jay fears taking the blame when another patient in the clinical trial dies and his notes go missing, while May insists Yuki keep their relationship secret

• Season 24 Episode 28: Angel

  Kieron schemes to spend time alone with Jordan, who is preoccupied with concern for Adam after being offered his job full-time. Lenny encourages Yuki to tell May how he feels about her, but the besotted trainee discovers more than he bargained for when he breaks into her locker, and Zoe realises she was too quick to dismiss Matt's advances. With guest star Louise Delamere (No Angels)

• Season 24 Episode 27: Life Sentence

  Adam puts his life on the line at an accident scene reminiscent of the tragedy that killed Harry. Jordan encourages Ruth to pursue her ambitions and help with an eminent surgeon's clinical trial, Jeff makes a shocking announcement, and new trainee Kieron impresses with his treatment of an injured girl who is refusing to accept medication that has been tested on animals. Michael Maloney joins the cast, with guest star Steve Jackson (Coronation Street's Trevor Dean) and former EastEnders actor Raji James (Ash Ferreira)

• Season 24 Episode 26: Past Lives

  Adam's first counselling session following the loss of his family ends with him punching Ben. With Nick preoccupied by the hunt for his lost luggage on his return from a conference abroad and fending off a doctor hoping to compete for the fellowship, Zoe tries to erase a series of drunken messages she left on his phone. Hotel Babylon star Raymond Coulthard joins the cast

• Season 24 Episode 25: Casualty (Love Is a Battlefield)

  Charlie feels the effects of stress and overwork as he receives news from Louis that Shona has broken into his house, but he fails to heed Tess's warning that he should see a doctor. Adam returns to work, but it becomes apparent to everyone that it is too soon. Jordan is annoyed by Zoe's attitude, Dixie refuses to tell her father the truth about her sexuality, and May tries to persuade Lenny and Yuki to share her flat. With guest star Jesse Birdsall (Bugs)

• Season 24 Episode 24: An Ugly Truth

  Charlie tries to make Louis face up to his responsibilities toward a pregnant Shona. The return of Jessica's friend Linda leads the bereaved nurse to finally make a final decision about her future with Adam, the trainees are desperate to learn their results in the recent exams, and Dixie gets a surprise visitor while chasing a series of prank calls with Jeff. Sylvia Syms (The Queen), Gwyneth Strong (Only Fools and Horses) and Gary Beadle (EastEnders' Paul Trueman) guest star

• Season 24 Episode 23: Casualty (The Cradle Will Fall)

  May's father offers her the chance to cheat in an exam, but she is determined to prove she can do well without him. However, her confidence takes a dive when she finds herself treating surgeon Sarah Evans, who has collapsed in theatre. Yuki tries to impress Henry while tending to a teenager who is facing up to his own mortality, Adam and Jessica bury their son, and Ruth finally plucks up the courage to tell Jay she loves him. With guest stars Ron Moody (Fagin in Oliver!) and Chris Fountain (Hollyoaks)

• Season 24 Episode 22: Last Roll of the Dice

  Polly plans to resign as a paramedic in spite of the Trust's judgement following Alistair's suicide, while Ruth pushes May too far, causing the trainee to launch into an angry tirade in resus. With his colleagues apparently dropping out, Lenny's confidence that he will win the fellowship increases, and Charlie receives shocking news after a day trying to track down Louis

• Season 24 Episode 21: Leave Me Alone

  A comatose Jessica dreams about her past while Adam and an old friend spend time at her hospital bedside. As she remembers how her carefree younger self came to be dominated by husband Sean, Sarah Evans operates in the hope of returning her to consciousness - but Adam starts to believe she is refusing to wake so she can avoid facing the truth about Harry. Guest starring Christine Tremarco, who plays Davina in Waterloo Road

• Season 24 Episode 20: Dark Places

  An old friend of Lenny's tries to embroil him in a plot to burn down the children's home where they spent their youth. Adam is terrified of Jessica regaining consciousness because he will have to tell her the truth about Harry, Jordan is reappointed as acting clinical lead following the recent traumatic events, Louis returns demanding money from Charlie, and Polly faces the inquiry into Alistair's death. Guest starring Barry Sloane (Hollyoaks)

• Season 24 Episode 19: A Day in the Life - Part Two

  Part two of two. Adam fights to free Jessica and Harry from the overturned car after it breaks through the ice and is submerged in the frozen lake. The wedding celebrations are abandoned as the team hears the news, its members pulling together and leaving no stone unturned in the effort to save mother and baby - on what should have been among the happiest days of their lives. Medical drama, starring Tristan Gemmill, with Siobhan Finneran (Benidorm)

• Season 24 Episode 18: A Day in the Life - Part One

  Part one of two. Already delayed by patients and the groom's excesses of the night before, Adam and Jessica's wedding is interrupted by a summons to the hospital to treat the victims of a major road accident. Jay's gentle handling of a teenager who has been abused moves Ruth to make a decision about the future of their relationship, and May pleads with Yuki to forgive her deception. However, the real drama of the day is yet to come. Guest starring Patrick Baladi (Mistresses)

• Season 24 Episode 17: Tidings of Comfort and Joy

  The trainees are hailed as heroes and May finally feels like a doctor after saving the victims of a car accident, but one loose comment could well cost her the support of her friends. Noel is distraught when his father appears not to recognise him during a festive visit to his old people's home, and his concern mounts when several residents show symptoms of serious illness. Adam loses his cool when a jealous Sean goes too far with Jessica, while Ruth faces up to her loneliness after sending Jonathan away and finally lets her guard down with Jay. Ram John Holder (Desmond's) guest stars as Noel's dad, alongside comedian Sean Hughes

• Season 24 Episode 16: All I Want for Christmas

  Ruth's dreams of a happy Christmas with her brother Jonathan are dashed when she realises he has been stealing from her to fund his drug addiction. May is adjudged the least promising trainee, and allows her frustrations to get the better of her by playing a trick on Lenny that threatens to have far-reaching consequences for them both. Jordan faces up to the future after matters finally come to a head with Adam, Zoe continues to escape the stresses of life by drinking, and a spate of disappearances mystifies the staff. Guest starring Keith Barron

• Season 24 Episode 15: No More Heroes

  With Adam at Lucas's nativity play, Jordan seizes his chance to treat the victims of a bus crash, but his renewed confidence cannot hide the after-effects of his illness. The emotion of Alistair's funeral proves too much for Polly, who snaps at his friend Abe, while Zoe sets Yuki a challenge - to ask May out on a date. Joe McGann and former EastEnders actress Melanie Clark Pullen guest star

• Season 24 Episode 14: As Others See Us

  Ruth is shocked when her estranged brother appears in the department after spending two years in prison, and he is not the only person showing a keen interest in the medic. Polly's guilt following Alistair's suicide affects her treatment of a homeless patient, Sean toys with Adam and Jessica, while the trainees are eager to impress. With guest star Lynda Baron

• Season 24 Episode 13: The Devil You Know

  Polly is haunted by Alistair's death and treating the victims of a botched bank robbery leads to erratic behaviour and a startling confession. The trainees compete for a prestigious hospital fellowship, Tess summons the courage to ask Trevor out, and Sean returns, feigning acceptance of Jessica's relationship with Adam. Guest starring former Coronation Street actor Charlie Condou

• Season 24 Episode 12: Second Chance

  The trainees panic when they are left unsupervised to treat a patient with slurred speech, and Ruth damages her career prospects by asking Jordan for a second opinion on the case then lying to Sarah Evans about his involvement. Charlie agrees to teach Louis to drive, and two massage parlour workers are brought in with burns after a fire at their flat. Singer Antony Costa and former Coronation Street actress Angela Lonsdale guest star

• Season 24 Episode 11: Leave Me Standing

  The trainees fear they are responsible for a patient's death, but their efforts to find out for sure are hampered when the body goes missing. Polly is more shaken than she realises by news from the police about Alistair and oversteps the mark with her colleagues, while Jordan is frustrated by his limited role, but still demonstrates his skill at the job. Russ Abbot and Patricia Brake guest star as a couple facing the loss of their home and business

• Season 24 Episode 10: Every Breath You Take

  Jeff is attacked from behind while on a call-out and immediately suspects Alistair was responsible. Jordan is frustrated to be restricted to admin duties on his return to work, while the trainees are disappointed by their hero's limitations. Ruth shares her feelings about the abortion with Amir, while a major incident involving a box of fireworks in a pub ensures a long line of casualties to treat. Guest starring Annette Badland (All the Small Things)

• Season 24 Episode 9: Regrets

  Zoe comes under fire when ex-boyfriend Joel steals a memory stick containing confidential patient data - and she has just a few hours to retrieve it or lose her job. Polly hints at how much she is going to miss Jeff after his move to the rapid response team, but he fails to understand her real meaning as they tend to an unconscious man found with Alistair. Jordan shows he has lost none of his old sparkle on his first visit to the department since his operation. Don Warrington guest stars

• Season 24 Episode 8: Not Wisely But Too Well

  Ruth is rushed into the department, but despite the threat to her life, insists on hiding the cause of her haemorrhage from all her colleagues except Tess. Adam assigns the trainees the case of a man who claims to see elves, and Polly tries to deal with Alistair's obvious infatuation - but is unable to recognise the depth of his feelings for her. With guest appearances from former Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw and ex-Heartbeat actor Mark Jordon

• Season 24 Episode 7: Love Is a Sacrifice

  Ruth is advised to end her relationship with Jay if she wants a career as a surgeon, but she soon has a more serious problem. A tense situation prompts Adam to realise he must trust the student doctors more, and Jessica's much-needed support is rewarded when the couple finally set a date for their wedding

• Season 24 Episode 6: Comfort Zone

  Ruth's pregnancy fears are confirmed, leaving her torn between her ambition to be a surgeon and strengthening feelings for Jay. Jeff takes an instant dislike to his new paramedic partner, who spends the shift making inappropriate comments about Polly, while Zoe again abandons work after agreeing that Jordan can be discharged into her care. Toyah Willcox guest stars as a woman who accidentally injures her baby son

• Season 24 Episode 5: Not Forgotten

  Ruth's struggle to impress Sarah Evans is aggravated when Jay demands they go public with their relationship. As Jordan's condition deteriorates, Zoe lies to a suspicious Frances about her role in gaining his consent for the operation, while Lenny, May and Yuki's hopes that Adam will become an inspirational leader receive a setback

• Season 24 Episode 4: Sunset Syndrome

  Zoe's life is thrown into turmoil by the return of an old friend, leaving her frantically trying to correct her past mistakes. As she calls on all her charm to save a life, she may have to accept that sometimes the only thing to do is say goodbye. Starring Sunetra Sarker, with Terence Maynard and Robyn Cooper

• Season 24 Episode 3: And Then There Were Three

  The three remaining trainees are forced to deal with the recent tragedy in their own ways when Adam splits them up as he struggles to cope with the pressure of leadership. Yuki's horror at seeing a severed head when he accompanies Polly and Jeff to an accident scene leads to him injuring a patient, Lenny unnerves Zoe with questions about the blood and gore, while May falls foul of Ruth

• Season 24 Episode 2: Dawn of the ED - Part Two

  Part two of two. Amid the carnage of the explosion, Adam refuses to leave the shopping centre without Heather, after they become separated. Zoe receives a phone call and abandons her colleagues without explanation, Polly attracts the affections of one of the homeless men when she finds him temporary accommodation, and Jay reveals his sensitive side as he cares for an elderly woman in her final hours

• Season 24 Episode 1: Dawn of the ED - Part One

  Part one of two. Adam struggles to gain the confidence of the team on his first day as clinical lead when his efforts to motivate eight new trainee doctors are met with derision. While Ruth gives the newcomers a terrifying insight into the pressures of the department, Adam chooses one to accompany him to an accident in a deserted shopping centre - a decision that threatens both of their lives. Georgia Moffett (Where the Heart Is, Spooks: Code 9) joins the cast

Casualty: Season 23

• Season 23 Episode 48: No Fjords in Finland - Part Two

  Conclusion. As her wedding day descends into chaos, Alice grows increasingly certain Curtis is innocent of Tony's murder. Tess's realisation that the Mollones were involved with the crime leads to a riot in the department, which provides Adam with an opportunity to demonstrate his leadership skills after Jordan makes a discreet departure

• Season 23 Episode 47: No Fjords in Finland - Part One

  Part one of two. Tony's body is discovered on Alice and Curtis's wedding day - and police soon find a witness who saw the groom fleeing the scene. Jessica gets a shock when Sean returns from Saudi Arabia, while Jordan accidentally reveals to Henry that Adam knew his secret diagnosis all along after tending to victims of a car accident involving a student and his fiancee. Matt Di Angelo and Sid Mitchell guest star

• Season 23 Episode 46: Great Expectations

  Jordan is suspended after taking the blame for Zoe's mistake, but Adam realises the truth and threatens to inform the board. Jay supports Ruth when she is called to her first accident scene and feels the need to impress buy amputating a man's leg, Polly receives her blood test results, and Curtis's preparations for his stag night are unsettled by thoughts of Tony. Lysette Anthony guest stars

• Season 23 Episode 45: Ashes

  Jordan is offered potentially life-saving surgery as his deteriorating health starts to become a distraction for his colleagues. Jessica's return from Saudi Arabia presents Adam with a decision about their future as a family, Curtis's plea that Jeff be his best man gets an unenthusiastic response, and Dixie tries to take Polly's mind off her blood tests. Jean Boht guest stars

• Season 23 Episode 44: Ask Me No Questions

  Ruth panics when she learns her surgical rotation depends on her relationship with Jay. Jordan agrees to have treatment but worries about the effect of his absence, while Big Mac is shaken after receiving a threatening letter, and it is clear his actions on the Farmead Estate have upset the wrong people. Former EastEnders actress Anita Dobson guest stars as a clairvoyant

• Season 23 Episode 43: Not Over Til the Fat Lady Sings

  Jordan is no longer able to hide his illness from his colleagues when he has a fit, but Zoe is hurt to discover he has known about his condition for weeks and not told her. Adam tries to persuade a resolute Jessica not to go to Saudi Arabia and meet up with Sean, but she is desperate to be reunited with her children, while Ruth tries to resist her feelings for Jay. Guest starring The Royal actor Kate Robbins

• Season 23 Episode 42: Parent Trap

  Jeff decides to fight his estranged wife for custody of their children, but his plans may not be realistic. Ruth starts seeing the benefits of Jay's advice about connecting with patients, and Alice is annoyed by her mother and Tess's interference in her wedding plans. Gillian Taylforth guest stars as an alcoholic struggling to keep her family together after her sons have been taken into care, who is injured when a building collapses

• Season 23 Episode 41: Fight or Flight

  Ruth tries to impress a surgeon who is shadowing her, but she remains awkward and unable to relax - even at a social event with Jay. Jordan considers sharing his secret with Zoe in an attempt to quell Adam's fears about his blossoming relationship with her, Jessica's desperation to be reunited with her children clouds her judgement, and Big Mac rescues an injured pigeon fancier

• Season 23 Episode 40: Palimpsest

  The discovery that his estranged wife plans to marry her boyfriend and move away with his children, coupled with the effect of staff shortages, puts Jeff in a very bad mood. As he and Polly respond to a variety of hoax calls and genuine emergencies - including a heart attack and an explosion - he takes it out on his young colleague

• Season 23 Episode 39: Who Do You Think You Are?

  Alice returns to work to find Tony lying in wait for her, prompting Curtis to take action to end her attacker's campaign of intimidation once and for all. With Adam unwilling to take on Jordan's administrative duties, his boss continues to overwork. However, despite her bad mood Zoe may be on hand to help - in more ways than one

• Season 23 Episode 38: With This Ring

  A badly beaten Alice is rushed into the department - but when the police admit they cannot link Tony to the assault, Curtis takes the law into his own hands and confronts her attacker himself. Adam is so busy treating his colleague, he is unable to join Jessica at the registration of Harry's birth, while Zoe asks Jordan for more responsibility in a bid to prove her commitment

• Season 23 Episode 37: Hostile Takeover

  Jordan is unable to stick to the terms of his secret arrangement with Adam when Henry brings a group of students into the department. Alice makes plans to join Curtis in fleeing Tony's wrath, but is unaware a patient threatens their happiness, and Dixie tries to help Jeff reconcile with his wife

• Season 23 Episode 36: The Price We Pay

  Adam's world is rocked when Jordan finally admits the truth about his condition and Jessica confesses baby Harry might be his son. Tess's indiscretion puts Alice and Curtis in danger as the news that they have resumed their relationship reaches Tony, while Jeff asks Zoe if he can move into her spare room. As politician Margaret's health deteriorates journalist John Sergeant arrives to cover the story. Anthony Valentine guest stars

• Season 23 Episode 35: Better Drowned

  When Adam tries to resign he is shocked at how desperate Jordan is to preserve his reputation. Alice hopes to have more success than the police in persuading Curtis to testify against Tony, Jessica's mother-in-law reappears after she is allowed to take her baby home, and Zoe hands Sharice to her grandparents

• Season 23 Episode 34: The Trap

  Jordan schemes to convince Henry that Adam should be suspended by withholding the news that Jessica has gone into labour. Zoe has to face the reality that she cannot combine her job with motherhood when she is forced to bring Sharice into work, and the team is tested by an explosion at a restaurant. Nickolas Grace guest stars

• Season 23 Episode 33: Someone to Watch Over Me

  Despite being in shock after finally receiving a diagnosis of his illness, Jordan fights to maintain his grip on the department. Ruth asks Jay to be her date at a formal dinner, while trouble with Sharice's childminder highlights Zoe's problems as a working mum - not least to the girl's grandmother

• Season 23 Episode 32: True Lies

  Jordan finds it increasingly difficult to hide his condition, causing him to launch into an uncharacteristic tirade against a stroppy patient. Tess senses the change in Alice and Curtis's relationship as the couple agree to meet in secret, and Adam remains frustrated that he is restricted to working in cubicles

• Season 23 Episode 31: All You Need Is Love

  Sharice's grandparents pay a visit and voice their displeasure with Zoe's care for the child. The girls struggle to keep Kelsey sober ahead of her surprise leaving party, and Adam breaks Jordan's ban on entering resus and sneaks in to treat a patient. Meanwhile, Snezana makes a major decision

• Season 23 Episode 30: Lie Low

  Flashbacks reveal the events preceding Big Mac's arrest, as violence and intimidation on the Farmead Estate entangled the porter in gang warfare. When the threats against him escalate, Mac realises his friendship with Jessica puts the nurse at risk and his past returns to haunt him

• Season 23 Episode 29: Shields

  Jessica receives DVD footage of her children, but it is bittersweet because she still has no evidence of their location. Ruth tries in vain to improve her social skills, Alice attempts to understand Curtis's reasons for shutting her out, while Dixie and Jeff are bemused by a new colleague's enthusiasm

• Season 23 Episode 28: Before a Fall

  Kelsey's colleagues snub her efforts to make amends and she has difficulty retracting her resignation, but a patient's story inspires her to make a decision about the future. Adam is forced to re-evaluate his treatment methods when a drug addict in his care threatens to throw herself from the hospital roof, and Jay hopes his skill for connecting with people will ensure he keeps his job. Meanwhile, Alice discovers there may be a sinister reason for Curtis's behaviour

• Season 23 Episode 27: Could We Be Heroes

  Adam is furious when Jordan suggests he is too emotionally unstable to work in a high-pressure environment, and retaliates by telling Henry about his boss freezing while treating a patient. Kelsey thinks she has won £50,000 on a scratchcard and delivers a few home truths to her colleagues as she hands in her notice - little realising she has been tricked by Jay. When Zana's daughter visits Holby, the paramedic is forced to reveal the sacrifices she has made

• Season 23 Episode 26: Blood

  Curtis hopes that distancing himself from Alice will protect her from Tony's thugs, only to find himself on the wrong side of Tess as a result. Zoe tells Sharice she has taken a week off work while she settles into her new surroundings, but ends up coming into the ED bored after a morning at home. Dixie and Jeff bicker about their domestic arrangements

• Season 23 Episode 25: Stand By Me

  The threats against Curtis and Alice get more serious and the paramedic feels his only option is to cancel their date. Adam and Jordan begin to bond as they prepare to scatter Alex's ashes, and a man suffers severe injuries while trying to put some excitement back into his relationship

• Season 23 Episode 24: Watershed

  A message from beyond the grave leads a grief-stricken Adam to finally speak with Jordan about his boss's decision not to resuscitate Alex. Sharice is discharged from hospital and reunited with Zoe, while Jessica is offered a house on the notorious Farmead Estate. A brain-damaged woman is brought in after injuring herself and her husband

• Season 23 Episode 23: Midday Sun

  Zoe nervously prepares to tell Sharice she plans to foster her. Alex conspires to get Adam out of the way when he comes to a momentous decision that tests the department's entire staff, while Curtis and Alice's romantic picnic is interrupted by a frantic father whose son has been injured

• Season 23 Episode 22: The Price of Life

  Zoe tries to persuade social services to let her foster Sharice, but knows how tough she will find getting through to the girl. Curtis's date with Alice is derailed by an urgent phone call from the Farmead Estate, and Adam struggles to deal with the ramifications of Alex's condition

• Season 23 Episode 21: No Going Back

  Jessica's hopes of a reunion with her children are undermined by the reality of her situation. Zoe breaks the news to Sharice that her parents are dead, Alex's grim prognosis after his operation leads to Jordan making a confession about his own health, and Jay admits his insecurities to a patient

• Season 23 Episode 20: Crush

  Zoe races to locate a missing Sharice when the child's parents are brought into the department with serious injuries. Jessica finds herself homeless and alone as a result of Sean's scheming, and Alex is unsure he wants to go through with his operation. Jordan has concerns over Ruth's priorities

• Season 23 Episode 19: My Last Day - Part Two

  Part two of two. As the department reels from Toby's resignation, Ruth considers her own future following her role in his decision. An influx of patients from a train crash interrupts Jay's moment of triumph following his heroics on the river, and Zoe discovers who was responsible for the hit-and-run

• Season 23 Episode 18: My Last Day - Part One

  Part one of two. Jessica is stunned when Sean confronts her about the affair with Adam. She confesses all and tells him the baby is definitely his, and is relieved when he forgives her - or so she thinks. At the hospital, a journalist arrives to talk about an old man found badly beaten in the street, but soon takes more of an interest in Toby's apparent incompetence in treating the patient, forcing the hapless medic to consider his future. Meanwhile, Zoe gets to the bottom of the hit-and-run and Ruth refuses to treat a patient because he has bought a mail-order bride from Thailand. Guest starring Jonathan Ryland

• Season 23 Episode 17: Took a Long Time to Come

  Part two of two. Sean discovers Jessica after her fall and rushes her into resus, where she is anxious that she is unable to feel the baby move. As Adam reassures her, he learns she is five months pregnant, not 12 weeks as he thought, and immediately realises he could be the father. Jordan and his team are baffled by the lack of injuries sustained by Annie, the sister of loan shark Benny, despite her falling three floors onto concrete. She believes her brother's touch brought her round, but Benny refuses to believe in Christmas miracles. However, it does give him food for thought and he decides to pay another visit to his debtors. Joe Absolom, Andrew Sachs and Frances Barber guest star

• Season 23 Episode 16: This Will Be Our Year

  Joe Absolom and Andrew Sachs guest star in the first of a two-part festive special, concluding tomorrow. Jessica grows frustrated with controlling husband Sean when he announces he has a new job and that they are moving to Saudi. He hands in her notice at the hospital, puts their house on the market and fusses over her following a minor car accident - forcing her to take desperate measures. Ruth challenges Jordan over her unsuccessful interview and Toby's sexuality comes into question. Away from the hospital a small-time loan shark goes about his business, taking a family's Christmas savings and interrogating a priest who owes him money. Before the day is out, it seems he - or someone he comes into contact with - will be paying a visit to hospital

• Season 23 Episode 15: Doing the Right Thing

  Sean tells the entire department that Jessica is pregnant, while Toby is desperate nobody finds out he is the reason for Ben's suspension - but refuses to face up to Ruth's allegations. Adam introduces his brother Alex to his colleagues, and Jeff realises he is unable to live and work with Dixie

• Season 23 Episode 14: Happiness

  A stressed Jessica collapses, leading Tess to ask if she is pregnant. Ruth and Ben try to make Toby face up to his feelings, but he seems to be in a downward spiral. Meanwhile, a woman who feels insecure about her restricted growth causes an accident, but the relationship she forges with the injured man helps to restore her confidence

• Season 23 Episode 13: A Slip in Time

  Adam experiences flashbacks to his childhood when he attends a car crash which has left two boys trapped. Jordan takes his frustrations out on Ruth, who lets Toby know what she witnessed the night before. Big Mac becomes the butt of Jay and Kelsey's jokes. With Dudley Sutton and Mark Eden

• Season 23 Episode 12: Reality Bites

  Ruth and Jordan agree to keep things professional after spending the night together, but her new positive attitude leads to confrontation with Toby. Dixie braces herself for the broadcast of the documentary, certain it is going to show she is to blame for the accident. Zoe takes Sharice home after finding her wandering the hospital

• Season 23 Episode 11: Own Personal Jesus

  Jordan tries to assert his authority over the department, but is not helped by chaotic building work, and is forced to break the rules to perform a risky operation. Jessica fears Zoe is getting too deeply involved with Sharice and Abby, while Curtis opens up to Alice about his past. Despite his disregard for the rules, Jay starts to fit in

• Season 23 Episode 10: Impact

  A road accident uncovers an affair between a woman and her stepfather, and spurs Ruth and Toby to prove themselves to Jordan, who continues to clash with Adam. Dixie discovers Jeff has split up with his wife, Jay frustrates Tess during his first day and Jess is caught with a pregnancy test. Aden Gillett guest stars

• Season 23 Episode 9: The Line of Fire

  Tess is unhappy when Jordan allows Ruth to perform a tricky procedure. Dixie confronts the Malone family at their home, where she finds Sammy seriously ill after being given an overdose of morphine by her brothers. Big Mac prepares for his date with Kelsey, but it's clear her attentions are elsewhere

• Season 23 Episode 8: The Evil That Men Do

  Dixie has a brick thrown through her window so Jeff buys a puppy to cheer her up, but worse is to follow. After the patient overdose last week, Jordan launches an investigation, but it only reveals how highly the team thinks of Adam. Charlie surprises Tess with his preferred choice to replace Abs

• Season 23 Episode 7: There and Back Again

  Jeff tries to shield Dixie from the abuse she faces, but he is clearly worried about her. Abs spends his last day in the ED suffering a terrible hangover only lifted by a visit from Tess, while Adam is led astray by the woman he woke up in bed with and makes a mistake for which Toby takes the blame

• Season 23 Episode 6: Hurt

  Dixie appears to be her old self again when she stands up to a mob, but is inwardly still struggling to rebuild her confidence. Abs refuses to go to Stacey's funeral, and his emotional state leads him to jump to conclusions about a patient. Adam spreads a rumour about Jordan, and an unwelcome face returns

• Season 23 Episode 5: Face Up

  Dixie faces her first day back at work after the accident, but struggles to cope when a call to a council estate ends in violence. Zoe deals with the results of her fertility tests by going out and getting drunk, before knocking herself out in the toilets of a club, while Alice learns more about Curtis

• Season 23 Episode 4: Guilt Complex

  Adam continues to treat Nick Jordan with suspicion, whereas Ruth appears to be enjoying the heart surgeon's new leadership. A fight in a garage leads to a serious accident, Zoe receives her test results, and an elderly lady is brought in after a suspected overdose, which may have been assisted by one of her daughters. Michael French and Tristan Gemmill star

• Season 23 Episode 3: Interventions

  Michael French joins the cast as former Holby surgeon Nick Jordan, who returns to his old hospital as the new clinical lead - and wastes no time exerting his authority over a bickering Zoe and Adam. Meanwhile, a girl is injured while helping a stranger in an underpass on the Farmead Estate, but Abs seems more concerned with the health of the woman who brought her in, and Dixie and Jeff reluctantly attend their first appointment with a counsellor

• Season 23 Episode 2: The Farmead Menace - Part Two

  Part two of two. As the situation on the Farmead Estate escalates into a riot with the discovery that the TV crew filmed the accident, Charlie leads a team hunting for Tess. Dixie is in shock after the accident and leaves Jeff to answer the police's questions, and Adam puts on a confident front as he tries to get over his disappointment at Jessica's decision to stay with Sean

• Season 23 Episode 1: The Farmead Menace - Part One

  New series kicking off with a two-part story concluding tomorrow. Dixie and Jeff show off to a TV documentary crew, but their bravado leads to recklessness when they are called to a tough estate amid increasing tension between residents. Tess allows her personal feelings to affect her work, making an enemy of a disturbed teenager, and Adam's preoccupation with Jessica does not diminish the impression of arrogance - nor prevent an act of extreme heroism

Casualty: Season 22 (2008)

• Season 22 Episode 48: This Mess We're In - Part Two

  Marilyn bribes Zoe to lie on the stand with the offer of a new job, but before she can perjure herself the staff are called back to the hospital to deal with the victims from the quarry. Maggie impresses her colleagues with her dedication to the job despite her experience in court, as she realises what happened to Mina. An upset Ruth informs Toby's mother about his fears over Holly. Last in series

• Season 22 Episode 47: The Mess We're In - Part One

  Part one of two. Maggie's career hangs in the balance as the court case begins, with Marilyn forcing both Simon and Zoe to lie under oath - but Charlie spots a weakness in their case. Big Mac impresses Kelsey with a surprising skill, and Toby's mother visits the department with a journalist in tow

• Season 22 Episode 46: The Things We Do For...

  Marilyn coerces Zoe into lying under oath in court, first by offering to help her career, then by threatening to expose her affair with Sean. Jeff is shocked to learn Snezana has been treating a community of Serbian illegal immigrants. He agrees to keep a secret she has revealed to him - as long as she destroys the medical supplies she's using

• Season 22 Episode 45: Paradise Lost

  Jessica and Sean's son is involved in a car accident and rushed to hospital while both his parents are with their secret lovers. Charlie puts his job on the line to protect Maggie, and Jeff finds evidence that Snezana is the department's medicine thief when her friend's daughter has an asthma attack

• Season 22 Episode 44: Salt and Sugar

  Toby disregards Sean's advice when completing surgery on a woman with a broken leg, and the post-op X-ray shows he's made a huge orthopaedic mistake. Meanwhile, Kelsey learns the truth about James, Adam bonds with Jessica's children and Alice gets uncharacteristically drunk at her own birthday party

• Season 22 Episode 43: I Can Hear the Grass Grow

  An inquest is convened to decide whether Maggie's actions caused Kris Kemp's death, and with no evidence to support her claim that it was Simon's fault, it looks like she will face a criminal prosecution. Stacey suffers paranoid hallucinations after going cold turkey and is involved in a car accident

• Season 22 Episode 42: They May Not Mean to But They Do

  Zana is visibly upset when she is unable to save a man and Jeff worries she may be on drugs, prompting him to persuade Curtis to give her a blood test. Kelsey is devastated when Big Mac ends his charade with an e-mail informing her the soldier has died. The man who attacked Jo is brought into the MIU

• Season 22 Episode 41: Is She Really Going Out with Him?

  A barbecue ends in a fight, leaving a man suffering a stroke and a pregnant woman with burns - but the violence does not stop there, and Maggie finds herself dragged into the conflict. Kelsey is thrilled at the prospect of seeing her soldier suitor James, Dixie shares her suspicions about Zana, and Toby is caught in bed with Joanne. Keith Barron, Richard Hawley and Madeline Fairley guest star

• Season 22 Episode 40: Have a Go, Hero

  Charlie suspects Simon has been bribed by an equipment supplier, which increases the tension between the two to dangerous levels. A girl is brought in after being found wandering alone wearing only a nightie, and her confused comments lead to a desperate search by Dixie and Maggie, placing the latter's life in danger. Derek Thompson stars

• Season 22 Episode 39: Opposing Forces

  Charlie is unhappy when the new minor injuries unit opens and accuses its manager of 'canvassing for customers'. The additional filing causes problems for Noel, but Ruth comes to his aid when he makes a mistake which could have devastating consequences. Jessica and Adam spend the day flirting

• Season 22 Episode 38: When Love Came to Town

  Marilyn and Zoe try to persuade Charlie of the benefits of opening a private clinic for minor injuries in the department. Ruth finds herself relaxing as she has a good day, but Toby's mind is elsewhere and he is slow to spot that his stethoscope has gone missing. Adam and Jessica snipe at each other

• Season 22 Episode 37: Saturday Night Fever

  Stacey and his son arrive in the ED with a broken ankle and a needle injury respectively, prompting Abs to confront his friend over his alcoholism once more. Meanwhile, Adam begins to regret ignoring Jessica. Starring recurring cast member Andy Newton-Lee alongside guests Julian Sims and Alexandra Gilbreath

• Season 22 Episode 36: Love Is

  Ruth feels suicidal again, but her spirits are raised after helping save a life when she witnesses a motorbike accident. Adam is hurt to finally discover Jessica is married and Toby receives an ultimatum from an angry Sean, but a kiss from Joanne leaves him elated. Alexander Morton guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 35: The Great Pretenders

  Ruth begins the morning in a good mood, but her confidence is knocked when Toby completes a medical procedure that eluded her, and she struggles to deal with her feelings. Curtis is troubled while tending to a boy he appears to know and later lays flowers on a grave. Ian Lavender guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 34: Denial

  Zoe tries to turn over a new leaf, but ends up feeling stressed and reveals she cannot have children. Adam continues his attempts to impress Jessica, unaware she is married, and Abs confronts his friend Stacey over his drinking habits. Andy Newton-Lee and Sarah-Jane Potts guest star

• Season 22 Episode 33: Someone's Lucky Night

  A secret is revealed that explains why Jessica can't commit herself to Adam. A man is raped on his stag night and a young girl attends ED twice on the same night, suffering from fractures to different parts of her body, but Ruth is not convinced she has been abused. Meanwhile, a virus causes Tess and Kelsey to be sick. Emma Cunniffe guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 32: Bricks and Daughters

  Ruth is welcomed back to the ED, but is dismayed to learn she will be working on a non-clinical basis and monitored by Abs. Toby treats a squatter with a fractured pelvis, but the jealous returning junior doctor causes him to doubt himself. A fire alarm causes chaos at the hospital. Liz May Brice guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 31: To Thine Own Self Be True

  Zoe has a difficult first day as clinical lead when first a woman blames her for the death of her mother and she fails to diagnose a potentially fatal swollen leg. Toby treats a man with head injuries and Big Mac continues his online charade. April Pearson, Adam Thomas and Peter Straker guest star

• Season 22 Episode 30: Face the World

  Abs attends his brother's funeral, but most people do not want him there, including his mother. The only one pleased to see him is an old friend, who turns out to have a drink problem. A woman is rushed to hospital after a car crash and proves to be involved in an insurance racket. Comedian Boothby Graffoe guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 29: Diamond Dogs

  Charlie returns to Holby, but Marilyn is less than pleased to see him. Ruth discharges herself from hospital after Toby questions her about what she wrote in her diary. Abs is told his brother has died and Zoe is given Harry's old job, despite Maggie looking the stronger candidate in the interview

• Season 22 Episode 28: To Serve and Protect

  Marilyn announces Harry has been asked to leave at a press conference, while Adam is reluctant to take over his role. Toby is angered by what he reads in Ruth's diary and visits her in ITU. At the private ED where Charlie is working, the former Holby employee receives a tempting job offer

• Season 22 Episode 27: Silent All These Years

  Harry worries Toby may suffer the same fate as Ruth and takes action despite Marilyn's threats. The team treat a pregnant woman who has had a car crash involving her daughter, and it transpires her husband has been physically abusing both of them. A patient accuses Jeff of being racist, prompting Dixie to send him on an equal opportunities course

• Season 22 Episode 26: Say Say My Playmate

  Harry confronts Marilyn over Ruth's suicide attempt, claiming she was under too much pressure, and considers making the comatose junior doctor's scathing diary public. A new paramedic is added to the team, and Dixie doesn't immediately take to her, but is impressed by her ability when she delivers a baby that has a trapped shoulder. Medical drama, starring Simon MacCorkindale, Caroline Lagrishe and newcomer Ivana Basic

• Season 22 Episode 25: Sex and Death

  Ruth lies in a coma following her attempted suicide, while the staff tries to come to terms with what has happened and Harry reflects on what could have been done differently. He finds Ruth's diary and reads back over her months in the emergency department, discovering some terrible truths

• Season 22 Episode 24: Before a Fall

  Abs informs the staff they are calling off the work-to-rule policy and two children are hurt following an accident in a play area. The injuries were caused after an autistic boy pushed a slide over and in a separate incident, his father is taken into hospital. The man later dies after Ruth misdiagnoses his condition, prompting her to take an unequivocal course of action. Raquel Cassidy guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 23: Where's the Art in Heartache

  Tess struggles to run a department of work-to-rule nurses as football hooligans injure one of her staff and Abs tells Kelsey to finish on time. A graffiti artist falls from a bridge, causing a car crash that results in fatalities and serious injuries - and while the number of casualties leaves Tess with no option but to close the department because they are so busy, Greg feels so helpless at the scene of the accident he decides he wants to leave Holby altogether. Medical drama, starring Suzanne Packer, Kip Gamblin and Janine Mellor

• Season 22 Episode 22: Take it Back

  Adam wakes up in bed with a woman he spent the night with and is surprised when he later discovers she is a new agency nurse. Tess is at first disappointed to have only received one member of staff, but is soon impressed by the newcomer's aptitude. Ruth struggles to deal with a difficult suicide case and Maggie learns she is to be a grandmother. Medical drama, starring Gillian Kearney

• Season 22 Episode 21: Adrenaline Rush

  Tess endures a difficult day due to Abs and his workmates continuing with their work to rule action, so Harry drafts in an agency nurse to help. However, his inexperience proves costly when he injects a woman who is due to have her leg amputated following a suspicious incident and gives another patient drugs that seemingly make his condition deteriorate. Even worse is to come when the rookie loses his cool in a spectacular manner when questioned

• Season 22 Episode 20: Broken Homes

  Abs manages to gain support for strike action in protest against Charlie's redundancy, but it transpires the union will not back him up. Angered by the decision, he proposes a work-to-rule policy among the nurses, despite Tess's reservations. The militant nurse refuses to work on a site where he is not fully insured and in his absence Ruth wrongly orders paramedics not to give fluids to an injured woman. Mikyla Dodd guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 19: For Auld Lang Syne

  Part two of two. Dean's actions at the nightclub put the party-goers' lives in danger, but Abs and Kelsey appear to be safe - until the mental health nurse decides to negotiate with the troubled teen. Back at the hospital, Tess misses Charlie as she struggles to run the department in the aftermath of the Paradice incident, while Alice has a medical emergency on her hands when she and a claustrophobic Adam become trapped in a broken lift with a pregnant woman. However, there is some light relief courtesy of a bagpiper who isn't going to let a chronic wind problem get in the way of performing Auld Lang Syne at midnight

• Season 22 Episode 18: Take a Cup of Kindness

  In the first of a two-part special, Harry agrees to let his daughter Kizzy see in the New Year at local night club Paradice when he discovers Kelsey and Abs will be there too. However, he could come to regret his decision when troubled teenager Dean heads there after inadvertently involving his dream girl Orla in a car crash. Elsewhere, Nadia decides to sacrifice her own career rather than let Ruth take the blame for misdiagnosing a patient, and new doctor Zoe Hanna (Sunetra Sarker) impresses the staff by arriving at work a day early to support Dean's injured mother (former EastEnder Lindsey Coulson). Concludes tomorrow

• Season 22 Episode 17: What's So Funny 'bout Peace, Love and Understanding?

  It's Tess's last day at Holby and it starts with a bang as she and Charlie see a woman being dragged beneath the wheels of a car in a hit-and-run - and for the rest of the shift, all the action seems to surround Charlie. His problems begin when a shopping centre Santa arrives in the ED, black and blue having been beaten up by a gang of thugs - and his description of one of his attackers matches that of Charlie's son Louis. When it turns out that Louis never went round to his friend's house as arranged, Charlie begins to worry what the boy could be getting up to. But with patients to treat, he can't just go off to search for him. Meanwhile, a woman is brought in having fainted on a bus. She appears to have given birth but denies she was even pregnant, but shortly after a mystery caller alerts the medics to an abandoned baby at a nearby medical centre. Clearly it's the woman's child, but why did she abandon it - and who made the call? On the way back to the hospital, Charlie comes face to face with the hit-and-run driver from earlier that day - a confrontation that could have far-reaching consequences for Holby's longest-serving nurse. Derek Thompson stars

• Season 22 Episode 16: Snowball

  Greg is assaulted after nearly colliding with a driver on his way to tend a heart attack victim, on a road that has been blocked. As Charlie waits to hear whether he or Tess will be made redundant, he is called to Louis's school and told his son has been suspended for smoking cannabis. Meanwhile, Ruth and Toby wake up in the on-call room together and Kelsey begins gossip-mongering

• Season 22 Episode 15: Behind Closed Doors

  Toby writes a letter of resignation, but later grows in confidence when he treats a man with a severely injured foot and wonders whether he has acted rashly. The team tends to an obese patient whose weight causes problems, and it transpires his wife had an ulterior motive for not acting as quickly as she could to take action to treat his condition. Maureen Lipman guest stars

• Season 22 Episode 14: Inheritance

  TC is dismissed following the revelation he was the writer of the derogatory blog, although Charlie believes he should be given another chance. Greg treats a security guard who has been assaulted and it transpires the victim knows the attacker's identity. Toby feels under pressure when a professor arrives to observe procedures and a man reacts badly to the news that his wife is HIV positive. Guest starring Bill Treacher, Cherie Lunghi, Kate Buffery and Michael Brandon

• Season 22 Episode 13: How Soon Is Now?

  Former Coronation Street star Charles Dale joins the cast as grumpy new hospital porter Big Mac. Ruth, Jeff and Dixie treat the victim of an assault and are stunned when a man claiming to be his brother pulls the wires from his life support machine. Charlie cancels plans with Louis to attend an important meeting with Harry - but ends up regretting it when his son goes missing after a school fire

• Season 22 Episode 12: Strangers When We Meet

  Although determined to prove his worth, Greg has a difficult first day on the rapid-response team when he visits an elderly woman who cannot remember calling 999 and deals with a youth who injured himself jumping on his car. He is later joined by Ruth, who has been impressing Adam with her work, but she shows little tolerance for the patients she treats and makes an error when administering medicine. Medical drama, starring Kip Gamblin and Georgia Taylor

• Season 22 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

  Charlie and Tess are furious at being asked to take redundancy - and even more so when Harry reveals they have a month to decide, otherwise he will choose which one of them to get rid of. This leads to divisions among the staff and Maggie voices her objections. Meanwhile, Toby sedates an aggressive crystal meth addict who checked in after a gas cylinder exploded at his grandmother's house. Anthony Flanagan, Jean Heywood and Lexi Strauss guest star

• Season 22 Episode 10: Finding the Words

  Josh bids a painful farewell to Devika and Sajani, but has second thoughts about his life in Holby. Toby is sent out on a paramedic shift after laughing in front of a patient's family as Adam delivers them bad news. Meanwhile, tragedy strikes for a father and daughter out on a walk when a car hurtles over a hedge, trapping one of them against a tractor and knocking the other unconscious

• Season 22 Episode 9: As One Door Closes

  Toby is forced to use an unproven treatment optioned by Harry to nurse two injured youths who took part in a filmed knife fight. Josh breaks down after receiving news that his attacker is not fit to stand trial and his misery is compounded when Devika turns down his offer of marriage, revealing she's contemplating a return to India

• Season 22 Episode 8: My Aim is True

  Abs continues to voice his disapproval at Harry's 'no inappropriate attenders' policy and its flaws become all too evident when a recently discharged patient is rushed back to the ED after being beaten up by her husband. Adam tutors Toby using a dead body, but the ethics of his methods split the department. A bride-to-be is poisoned by her sister who had been having an affair with the groom

• Season 22 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

  Harry introduces a policy aimed at reducing the number of patients who unnecessarily visit the ED, but Abs and Tess have their doubts. A woman is raped by an unbooked minicab driver who later crashes while his victim is still a passenger after a collision with a drunk lorry driver. It later transpires the intoxicated man is Nadia's abusive father and Ruth realises she has something in common with her. Gaynor Faye, Marshall Lancaster and James Quinn guest star

• Season 22 Episode 6: Core Values

  Harry's new boss Marilyn tells him to make firing Nathan his first job as consultant manager. Meanwhile, Ruth makes an enemy by blaming Nadia after misdiagnosing a musician. An army corporal believes his senior officer has shot a fellow corporal from his unit and the police become involved. Jack Deam and Abdul Salis guest star alongside Ben Price, Simon MacCorkindale and newcomer to the cast Caroline Langrishe

• Season 22 Episode 5: Sliding Doors

  Guppy saves the life of a boy whose arm is trapped, but the praise he receives is not enough to convince him to stay at the ED. Meanwhile, Toby experiences a death in his care and Nathan is left reeling by Harry's return to Holby as his new boss. Medical drama, starring Simon MacCorkindale and Elyes Gabel

• Season 22 Episode 4: No End of Blame

  Holby ED comes under investigation for its handling of the bombing, with Tess, Charlie and Nathan's roles scrutinised. Matters worsen after the hospital receives unflattering headlines, and rumours circulate when it becomes clear the papers have got their information from an inside source. Guppy tries to bring Harry back from Westminster, while the team struggles to find a bed for an elderly patient

• Season 22 Episode 3: Meltdown

  New consultant Dr Adam Trueman's unethical behaviour raises a few eyebrows among the staff during his first day at work. Nathan is told his premature daughter has little chance of survival, forcing him to make a traumatic decision. Guppy contemplates turning to drugs to help him cope in the aftermath of the explosion. Tristan Gemmill joins the cast

• Season 22 Episode 2: Charlie's Anniversary

  Part two of two. The aftermath of the explosion is seen from Charlie's perspective as he struggles to stop the body count rising even further. When the veteran nurse makes a simple mistake it is left to Connie Beauchamp to take charge and whip the overstretched team into shape. To make matters worse, the Emergency Department is then evacuated due to an unattended bag. Guest starring Holby City's Amanda Mealing

• Season 22 Episode 1: My First Day

  In the first of two-parts, Doctors Ruth Winters and Toby De Silva join the emergency department and have very different experiences during their first day on the job. While the former gets off to a confident and stress-free start, the latter has an explosive introduction to his new duties when he treats people following a major incident. Matthew Needham and Georgia Taylor join the cast. The next episode is tomorrow at 8pm

Casualty: Season 21

• Season 21 Episode 48: To Love You

  The present series ends in tragedy. As Harry leads a government minister round the department, Guppy's addiction to cocaine catches up with him and he makes a terrible mistake. A patient comes in with a gun and in Holby that means one thing - disaster lies in wait and life will never be the same again for the medics

• Season 21 Episode 47: Seize the Day

  Guppy's dependence on drugs deepens after an attempted suicide brings back memories of his father's death, while Stitch's callous attitude toward the patient's husband infuriates Maggie. Harry visits the department and offers assistance to a grateful Selena, who is moved to make a confession

• Season 21 Episode 46: Walking the Line

  Guppy takes heroin by mistake after stealing what he thought was cocaine from a patient's pocket. Kelsey tries to chat up an attractive man needing treatment, but Nadia is the one who ends up with his phone number, and Josh threatens to report Dixie for turning up late to an incident. Elyes Gabel and Jane Hazlegrove star

• Season 21 Episode 45: The Fires Within

  Nadia catches Stitch gambling on the Internet and the maverick consultant's distraction from his duties puts a patient's life at risk. Dixie's confession of love for Cyd leads to a tense atmosphere between them, while Josh grows concerned Maggie wants more than friendship. Tess tells Abs she feels too old to enter the dance contest

• Season 21 Episode 44: Lie To Me

  A woman is bitten by a venomous snake inadvertently transported from Peru. As members of the Holby staff struggle to save her life, they also find themselves in danger, and Dixie declares her love for Cyd in the midst of the chaos. Meanwhile, Stitch discovers Guppy has stolen his drugs, and escaped prisoner Gerry is confronted by his daughter

• Season 21 Episode 42: Entropy

  A depressed Guppy is forced to make a tough decision on an emergency rescue and grows increasingly despondent when he makes a mistake that puts a patient's life in danger. Stitch calls the disillusioned medic to his office and places temptation in his path by revealing he uses cocaine to cope with the stress of work. Meanwhile, Charlie tries to persuade a bouncer to seek help after learning he is self-harming. Jodi Albert, Roy Hudd and Scott Mills guest star

• Season 21 Episode 41: Brass in Pocket

  Tess and Nadia reluctantly make their way to the party together, only to be confronted by the sight of a burning man in the road. Old demons resurface when Nadia tries to comfort the victim's traumatised son, while a prank on Nathan takes a dramatic turn as the celebration gets under way. Geoffrey Hughes guest stars

• Season 21 Episode 40: Communion

  Nathan is angry when he spots Selena on the roof with the window cleaner - but the worker's platform later fails, leaving him in danger. Meanwhile, the staff throw a party to celebrate Tess' 20 years in nursing and a man is found stabbed in a church following a pub fight. Despite continuing to disgrace himself, Stitch is persuaded to stay at Holby in exchange for a pay rise

• Season 21 Episode 39: The Apostate

  Dixie is upset when Cyd confronts her about recommending Greg for a transfer and considers resigning herself. Nathan's attempts to talk Selena out of having an abortion are thwarted by a leaking sluice pipe and his day takes a turn for the worse when he makes a shocking discovery about Stitch. Jane Hazlegrove and Ben Price star

• Season 21 Episode 38: A Long Way From Home

  An accident victim matching Sam's description is found trapped at a crash site, prompting Greg to put his position at Holby on the line by mounting a daring rescue attempt against Dixie's orders. Selena and Maggie tend to an obnoxious lorry driver, while Tess treats a Salvation Army officer who is due to get married in a week's time but has been hiding a secret from his fiancee. Suzanne Packer and Kip Gamblin star

• Season 21 Episode 37: Close Encounters

  Sam fails to show up for work, and Tess becomes distressed and angry that she is the last person to know he has gone missing. Selena treats a mother with a spinal injury and argues with Nathan over whether she should keep the baby. Medical drama, starring Suzanne Packer and Elizabeth Carling

• Season 21 Episode 36: Aliens

  Paramedic Josh is on a plane to Holby when he is forced back into action by an emergency involving a suspected suicide bomber. Selena informs Nathan she is pregnant and the pair make a decision, while Sam notices Tess and Abs are behaving in an unusual manner. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale

• Season 21 Episode 35: Lush

  An anxious Selena learns the identity of her baby's father after Maggie persuades her to have a scan, while Charlie worries Stitch is a bad influence on Guppy. The team and the fire brigade are forced to act when the negligence of two drug addicts puts their child's life at risk. A woman rushes to confront her husband who is having an affair, but gets trapped and has to be rescued by Jeff and Dixie

• Season 21 Episode 34: Lost in the Rough

  Nadia tries to hide how upset she is by Stitch's reaction to their intimate encounter, before a tryst between the pair leads to tragedy. Maggie pesters Selena to take a pregnancy test, and a patient's mother is forced to face an upsetting truth about her son. Peter O'Brien and Daphne Alexander star

• Season 21 Episode 33: Day One

  Tess vents her fury at Abs when Sam fails to make it home from a night out with his colleagues. Guppy is irritated when he finds Stitch has been up all night gambling on the Internet, and Dixie tries to cause friction between Cyd and Greg. Peter O'Brien, Elyes Gabel and Suzanne Packer star

• Season 21 Episode 32: Life's Too Short

  Maverick new consultant Stitch causes a stir during his first shift. He makes a snap decision which causes friction between him and Maggie, but finds Selena's softer side when he comes to her defence. Meanwhile, Sam spends time with the paramedics, and a fireman with a debilitating illness contemplates suicide. Peter O'Brien, Luke Bailey and Susan Cookson star

• Season 21 Episode 31: Stitch

  Part two of two. Nathan meets a mysterious stranger named Stitch when a croupier is attacked, and soon comes to respect his medical abilities. However, Selena and Guppy are less impressed by the newcomer when he pressures them into following his diagnosis of the patient. Ben Price, Peter O'Brien and Elizabeth Carling star

• Season 21 Episode 30: A World Elsewhere

  Part one of two. Greg's efforts to get back with Cyd leave her unimpressed, while Dixie tries to calm the situation down. Nadia gets tickets to a Kylie Minogue concert that Kelsey is desperate to go to, but she is intent on taking Abs. Jeff's encounter with a psychic leaves him looking foolish, and a grandmother has a nasty accident. Concludes tomorrow

• Season 21 Episode 29: Sweet Charity

  Comic Relief special, co-written by Notting Hill and Love Actually creator Richard Curtis. Nathan is unimpressed by the staff's attempts to raise money for Red Nose Day, but a visit by former team member Megan Roach provides the grumpy director with a lesson in camaraderie. Sam hatches a plan when TV star Angus Deayton comes in to be treated, while Cyd rejects Greg's attempt to apologise. Brenda Fricker guest stars

• Season 21 Episode 28: Combat Indicators - Part Two

  Part two of two. Cyd is furious when she catches Greg and Andrea sharing an intimate moment in an ambulance, while Selena vents her own anger at the pair's actions. An unexploded World War Two bomb causes problems for a farmer and a local television reporter, and Derek encourages Kelsey to publicly humiliate Nadia. Joanne King stars

• Season 21 Episode 27: Combat Indicators - Part One

  Part one of two. New recruit Andrea Peterson - who has a connection to a member of the team - arrives at the hospital and immediately comes into conflict with Selena. Dixie becomes jealous that Cyd is spending so much time with Greg, and Nadia continues to get her way. Elizabeth Carling and Luanne Gordon star. Concludes on Wednesday

• Season 21 Episode 26: The Killing Floor

  Selena is upset when Harry fails to contact her - little realising that Nathan has deleted a message from her phone. Kelsey takes an immediate dislike to abrasive new nurse Nadia, while Dixie is left feeling awkward when Greg openly kisses Cyd in front of other members of staff

• Season 21 Episode 25: The Miracle on Harry's Last Shift

  Harry prepares to say goodbye to the hospital and move on to his new career as an MP, but his final shift is marred by the death of a pensioner and a seemingly insincere farewell speech by Nathan. Meanwhile, Dixie bickers with new arrival Jeff, and Abs encourages Greg to pursue a relationship with Cyd

• Season 21 Episode 24: No Return

  As the election approaches, Harry abandons his campaign to tend the victims of a car crash. Tess tries to persuade Alice not to leave the hospital and Selena confirms the rumours of her split with Nathan. Meanwhile, Dixie falls asleep at the wheel on the way to an accident and Cyd lectures her on the dangers of working back-to-back shifts

• Season 21 Episode 23: The Silence of Friends

  Harry is hounded by the Press while fighting to clear his name and Alice begins to regret reporting him. Dixie and Cyd help a confused burns victim and look for a man who has fallen into a grave after being frightened by a gang of youths. Meanwhile, Kelsey considers revealing Nathan's secret to Selena

• Season 21 Episode 22: Countdown

  Nathan is blackmailed by Kelsey and stuns the staff by revealing he has suspended Harry for sexual harassment. Selena finally responds to her partner's proposal. Meanwhile, Dixie replaces Josh as duty officer, much to the disappointment of Greg who coveted the job himself

• Season 21 Episode 21: The Personal Touch

  A homeless Kelsey resorts to desperate measures and agrees to work in a brothel, but is shocked to discover who her client is. Abs becomes emotionally involved with a patient suffering from cancer, while Nathan convinces Alice to lodge a formal complaint against Harry

• Season 21 Episode 20: Stormy Weather

  Kelsey is left homeless after her landlord throws her out, prompting her to consider working as a prostitute in a bid to make ends meet. Greg and Cyd try to coax an agoraphobic out of an unstable caravan, and Nathan catches Harry comforting a distraught Alice on her return to work

• Season 21 Episode 19: Fish Out of Water

  Guppy gets stung while on a surfing trip, and the excursion goes from bad to worse when Greg is reminded of a painful memory-before a boating accident forces the staff into action. Harry vows to save the ED from closure by standing for MP and receives support from an unlikely source, while Nathan asks Selena an important question

• Season 21 Episode 18: The Sunny Side of the Street - Part Two

  Conclusion. Prostitutes and punters make a desperate bid to escape as fire rages at the brothel. While staff at the hospital are alerted to the incident, Guppy provides back-up at the scene, treating an injured man inside the burning building by following Maggie's instructions over the phone. Meanwhile, Charlie finds Harry crying in his office - disillusioned with life and devastated by Ellen's departure - and a suicidal Nessa climbs onto the hospital roof, unable to come to terms with her baby's condition

• Season 21 Episode 17: The Sunny Side of the Street - Part One

  Part one of two. A troubled Kelsey is forced to borrow money from Guppy to make ends meet, before a patient advises her to consider another method of raising cash. Harry tends to a baby with breathing difficulties and a dangerously low temperature. As the staff try to come to terms with the aftermath of Josh's actions, an accident involving a vanload of prisoners and a crowd of residents protesting against a brothel ensures a chaotic day

• Season 21 Episode 15: Killing Me Softly

  In the first of a two-part Christmas special, tensions run high as staff deal with an influx of emergencies on one of the busiest days of the year, and Ellen's nightmare continues as she undergoes an MRI scan to find out whether her cancer has returned. Laura brings in her daughter Rosie, complaining of stomach pains, but when the pair's story fails to add up it becomes apparent all is not what it seems. A dejected Josh comes under fire from Dixie as he puts his life at risk to save a woman trapped in a frozen pond. However, as events spiral out of control back at the hospital, he finds himself staring death in the face for a second time

• Season 21 Episode 14: In Good Faith

  Holby's MP falls downstairs following a scuffle with a constituent and is rushed to the ED, where his condition deteriorates. Nathan hires an undercover journalist to bring about the hospital's downfall, only for his plans to be foiled by Charlie. Josh's short temper continues to cause problems

• Season 21 Episode 13: The Edge of Fear

  Selena is set to fight Holby Emergency Department's closure on TV, despite Nathan's conflicting ideas. However, she is quarantined with a radiation burns victim, leaving Harry to take her place. Meanwhile, Josh and Dixie fall out over the treatment of a patient and Kelsey's financial problems continue

• Season 21 Episode 12: No Place Like

  A homeless woman walks out of hospital despite being told she will lose her foot if she leaves. Following a car crash, she gets trapped in an internet cafe with a young man, leaving Maggie, Charlie and Josh with the agonising dilemma of amputating her leg at the scene or risking the lives of both patients. Pauline Quirke guest stars. Part of the BBC's No Home series of programmes

• Season 21 Episode 11: All Through the Night

  Ellen enlists the help of Kelsey and Alice in a dramatic stunt to protest against the ED's closure - but the exertion of the demonstration proves too much for her. Harry considers taking up the new position at St James', and Josh makes an error while treating a patient. DJ Scott Mills guest stars

• Season 21 Episode 10: It's Now Or Never

  Sean is forced to come into Holby after helping a band of illegal immigrants at the dock - giving Comfort a final chance to decide whether she wants to follow him to Australia. Harry is presented with a dilemma when the NHS trust offer him the job of running the new combined emergency department at St James'

• Season 21 Episode 9: To Be a Parent

  Alice tries to make Guppy jealous by pretending to have a boyfriend, and Selena organises a major accident exercise to prove Holby is better prepared than St James - but her plans end in chaos when she rubs people up the wrong way. Meanwhile, Sean declares his love for Comfort and begs her to go to Australia with him

• Season 21 Episode 8: Born to Be Wild

  Josh prepares to receive his award for 20 years of service, but an incident involving a gang of bikers and an impatient van driver leaves him wondering whether to bother accepting it. The son of Down's syndrome parents announces he wants to go into care, and Comfort is disturbed to overhear Sean making an affectionate phone call

• Season 21 Episode 7: What You See is What You Get

  Nathan feels the pressure as two Health Authority inspectors visit Holby and an angry Maggie catches him kissing Selena. The tense situation isn't improved when the feuding doctors treat a patient together. Meanwhile, Comfort gets dressed up for a date with Sean, not realising he is taking her on a picnic

• Season 21 Episode 6: Angels and Demons

  A child with burns is brought to Holby and Comfort, who suspects the girl has been abused, is accused of drinking by Sean after he smells whisky on her. Meanwhile, Kelsey, Ellen and Alice get into serious trouble, Nathan is left frustrated when he hears his department may be closed down and Tess and Harry treat a boy whose symptoms have been neglected by his parents

• Season 21 Episode 5: Sons and Lovers

  Sean is thrown in at the deep end on his return to the hospital when a mother calls an ambulance after her baby stops breathing. Charlie gets back from Cambodia eager to speak to Maggie, but soon changes his mind about asking her out for a drink when he learns she has been seeing Somnang, while Harry catches Selena and Nathan kissing

• Season 21 Episode 4: Heads Together

  Nathan is persuaded to offer Harry an administrative position again, but the crafty manager has a trick up his sleeve, and offers him a role shared with Selena. Kelsey is left in a bad mood when the staff are banned from smoking at the hospital, until a chance meeting with a patient suffering with throat cancer leaves her to reconsider her habit, and Josh is angry when he finds the paramedics' rota has been changed behind his back

• Season 21 Episode 3: Waste of Space

  Two new paramedics join the team, though it takes a call out to a boxing gym for the pair to convince Josh they have the right attitude. Selena grows closer to Nathan as she persuades him to take an HIV test, and Harry investigates a GP he suspects of malpractice. Meanwhile, Ellen tries to stop the ward staff drinking coffee in a bid to make them healthier

• Season 21 Episode 2: Different Worlds - Part Two

  Conclusion. The emergency department's staff treat a boy as the casualties of the bus crash are brought in, but the child's drunken mother manages to disrupt their work. Harry and Somnang put their differences behind them as they discover the cause of a girl's injury, and the visiting doctor grows close to Maggie

• Season 21 Episode 1: Different Worlds - Part One

  Part one of two. Charlie, Guppy, Abs and Comfort help at the clinic Duffy has set up in Cambodia. However, their skills are tested when a boy falls from a tree and is knocked unconscious, and it takes a call to Harry in England to help them through the operation. Meanwhile, Maggie is impressed by the work of an exchange doctor

Casualty: Season 20 (2003)

• Season 20 Episode 49: The Truth Game

  Abs grows increasingly jealous of Greg's relationship with Nina, and is upset when his girlfriend organises a house party without telling him. A patient inspires Guppy to start living his life to the full, while Tess and Sam argue about Mike's return from hospital

• Season 20 Episode 46: Get What You Deserve

  An overweight patient causes problems for Nathan when Harry learns a trust directive is to blame for her not getting treated, and quits his role as clinical director. Meanwhile, Nina defies her suspension to help at a dangerous call-out, and Kelsey gives Alice a makeover after learning of her crush on Guppy. Last in series

• Season 20 Episode 45: Last Orders

  Tess hits the bottle after Mike delivers devastating news, while Guppy worries he has lost his virginity when he wakes up with Kelsey after the house party. Nina breaks the rules to help a fisherman fulfil his friend's last wishes, and Ellen receives the results of her HCG test

• Season 20 Episode 44: Happy Hour

  Nathan is still angry about his injury, and accuses Sam of not properly disposing of the needle, suggesting his illness makes him unfit to work. The junior member of staff agrees to resign - until Charlie intervenes with a few home truths. Meanwhile, Nina steps in to help when Comfort is threatened by a drunken patient

• Season 20 Episode 43: Perfect Day

  Nathan embarks on a hunt to find out who failed to dispose of the needle that pricked him. A patient in the hepatitis B clinic tries to steal drugs, jeopardising Maggie's efforts to keep it open, while Nina and Kelsey make a bet on whether Greg is gay after discovering he wears mascara. Former Coronation Street star Sean Wilson (Martin Platt) guests

• Season 20 Episode 42: Needle

  Nathan announces Selena's promotion to associate specialist, leaving Maggie unsure how to react. Abs has reason to worry when Adrian comes in to complain about a breach of patient confidentiality, while Greg and Nina find treating a drug-user hard work when he persists in asking for morphine

• Season 20 Episode 41: Silent Ties

  Selena returns to the hospital, and is annoyed to learn Maggie is no longer a consultant - and an associate specialist position has been advertised. Ellen tells Nina to move back home with Abs, and gives the pair a present to thank them for their support, while Kelsey tells her latest date she is an air stewardess

• Season 20 Episode 40: Abide With Me

  Maggie finds her colleagues' attitudes frustrating on her first day as a consultant - before Harry delivers bad news. Abs is horrified to learn Ellen has stopped chemo, while a disabled inspector assesses the A&E department. New paramedic Greg (ex-Home and Away star Kip Gamblin) is forced to bring his dog to work

• Season 20 Episode 39: All at Sea

  Maggie arrives late for the consultant position interview when she is delayed treating a patient, and pulls no punches when asked about hospital quotas. Ellen returns to work, determined to prove she is well, and Kelsey ensures the arrival of a hen night proves hard work for Guppy

• Season 20 Episode 38: Target Man

  Luke and Comfort find themselves in the middle of a dangerous drugs deal after Sol calls begging them for help. Kelsey and Guppy argue when a patient asks for relationship advice, and Nathan annoys Maggie by talking about his preferred candidate for the consultant position

• Season 20 Episode 37: Secrets and Lies

  Ellen collapses in the street, and despite Tess's attempts to keep her hidden, Kelsey and Sam discover her secret. Harry gives Maggie advice on her interview, and warns her to watch her temper, while Luke arranges a football trial with Holby United for Sol

• Season 20 Episode 36: A Problem Halved

  Ellen begs Abs not to tell anyone the truth after he discovers her secret, while Luke is plagued by a series of hoax calls. Maggie feels upstaged by a rival bidding to win a new consultancy post and a woman who has miscarried continues to let her husband believe she is still pregnant. Former Hollyoaks star Katherine Dow Blyton guests

• Season 20 Episode 35: No Way Back

  Maggie tries to hide her anguish as she tells her children they have the chance to go to Malaysia for a year with their father. New receptionist Alice packs her bags after the four-week trial, doubtful she will be asked to stay on, and Nina catches Ellen off guard after trying to put on a brave face

• Season 20 Episode 34: Lost and Found

  Charlie's son Louis plays Cupid for his father, but his efforts are thwarted when Maggie's husband turns up with surprising news. Ellen confesses to Nina that her treatment isn't working and she needs a much stronger form of chemotherapy. Meanwhile, Luke's soccer protege lets him down badly

• Season 20 Episode 33: First Impressions

  Two troublemakers fall through the roof of a hall while a charity football match takes place nearby. Referee Luke tends the boys and takes one of them under his wing when he spots his potential as a soccer player. Ellen struggles to hide her cancer, while Maggie receives a romantic e-mail from a stranger

• Season 20 Episode 32: Blind Spots

  Ellen defiantly throws the letter about her chemotherapy session in the bin. She breaks down in front of a sympathetic Nina after lying to everyone about her test results. Luke lends money to a drug addict and takes him under his wing, much to the chagrin of Charlie, whose son Louis has an accident

• Season 20 Episode 31: Going Under

  An optimistic Nina accompanies Ellen to her appointment with the specialist. Selena confides in Maggie as she becomes increasingly concerned about Nathan's preoccupation with her, and the pair sneak into his office, where they find incriminating CCTV footage. Meanwhile, Sam helps the new receptionist settle in

• Season 20 Episode 30: Walk Before You Run

  Nina uses her Army training to rescue a marathon runner trapped in a bog, prompting the frustrated technician to set her sights on becoming a paramedic. A first-aider at the race asks Comfort out on a date. Ellen receives further bad news and Selena grows uncomfortable under Nathan's watchful eye

• Season 20 Episode 28: Heroes and Villains

  A panic-stricken Kelsey allows a patient to discharge herself, fearing she will spill the beans about their shared past. However, Luke becomes privy to her secret when the woman's condition is discovered to be life-threatening. Sam struggles to cope with the demands of the first day in his new job

• Season 20 Episode 27: Nobody's Perfect

  Selena considers resigning as police surgeon after failing to section an unstable woman who goes on to endanger the lives of those around her. Charlie distributes leaflets in the red-light district to help the failing hepatitis B clinic, but is arrested after being set up by a disapproving pimp

• Season 20 Episode 26: Worlds Apart

  Harry wants to do the right thing by the baby and decides to propose to Ellen. On the opening day of the hepatitis B clinic, Maggie berates a woman for allowing her daughter to work as a prostitute. Sam is forced to put his dreams of becoming a paramedic on hold, prompting him to consider resigning

• Season 20 Episode 24: Out of the Past

  Bruno runs scared when a patient returns with an infection following one of his piercings and Charlie quizzes him about the illegal prescriptions. However, he wrestles with his conscience when he sees an ailing Mary being admitted for treatment. Harry refuses to believe Ellen is pregnant and accuses her of attention seeking, while Maggie's protestations of innocence fall on deaf ears

• Season 20 Episode 23: Trust in Me

  Ellen and Harry receive a call from a boy whose mother has gone into labour following a car crash. They attempt to help him deliver the baby himself - but tragedy strikes. Charlie's words of warning fall on deaf ears when he catches Bruno giving Kelsey her Botox, and an emotional Maggie tries to save a drug addict who has contracted hepatitis B

• Season 20 Episode 22: It's a Man's Thing

  Maggie is left reeling when she is quoted verbatim in the Gazette and accused of speaking to the Press. Selena asks Harry out on a date, but Bruno sees Ellen getting out of his car and wastes no time spreading the news. However, the meddler is caught out himself when observes sees him giving a woman Botox treatment. Medical drama, starring Susan Cookson and Mark Bonnar

• Season 20 Episode 19: Poisoned Love

  Jas desperately tries a different tack and asks his son to steal medicine to help him overdose, but as Guppy attempts to meet his request, a suspicious Abs follows his trail. Harry tries to cool off his relationship with Ellen, but a trip to the opera soon leads to a change of heart. Meanwhile, Bruno makes some easy cash by offering a patient travel jabs privately. Medical drama, starring Elyes Gabel

• Season 20 Episode 18: Out of Your Depth

  Jas begs Guppy for help as his condition rapidly deteriorates. Tess uncovers Bruno's undertaker racket, and Harry realises Ellen's offer of support isn't all it seems. Nina agrees to get back with Abs provided the pair take things slowly and have some fun - but the nurse's impromptu rendition of the Full Monty backfires when most of the staff witness his raunchy routine

• Season 20 Episode 16: Do They Know It's Christmas

  Guppy is elated when he visits his father and they begin to settle their differences. However, his world soon crumbles when a shocking request from Jas leaves him in an impossible position. Rumours about Nina being promiscuous ruin her chances of a reconciliation with Abs, and Harry tries to crack the whip with the staff, whose festive spirit leaves him out in the cold

• Season 20 Episode 15: Enough's Enough

  Abs tells an angry Nina he is going to testify against the racist gang, but this does little to placate her. Guppy is still reeling from the attack on his father and can't face taking the case any further. He decides to look at Jas's hospital records when he realises something is wrong, and is devastated at what he finds. Meanwhile, sparks fly when Harry returns from holiday. Drama, starring Elyes Gabel

• Season 20 Episode 14: Skin Deep

  Guppy is horrified when Abs comes clean to him about witnessing the attack. A badly beaten Jas is brought to the hospital, a victim of Lee and the gang, and Harry is urged to operate. Bruno takes a backhander from an undertaker for recommending the firm to grieving relatives, then goes on to give an impassioned speech about patient care over bureaucracy. Medical drama, starring Elyes Gabel

• Season 20 Episode 11: Anti-social Behaviour

  A guilty Abs remains tight-lipped about witnessing Guppy's attack when he accompanies the badly bruised victim to a police interview. Harry is left feeling embarrassed after making a move on Ellen. Meanwhile, a man misreads the situation when his wife hides the fact she has breast cancer from him and confides in his friend instead. Guest starring Bad Girls' Victoria Alcock (Julie Saunders)

• Season 20 Episode 10: Love and Duty

  The racist thugs return to the hospital after one is injured during an attack on a gay soldier, and Guppy finds himself surrounded by the gang when they spot him in the car park. Abs sees a fracas develop as he walks past, but decides not to get involved. Woody wants to report Josh for hitting the unruly child, and Jas rebuffs his son once again when he makes an effort to break the ice

• Season 20 Episode 9: Big Bang Theory

  A gang of racists uses fireworks to attack an Asian family. One of the thugs is burned and admitted to hospital, where Guppy bravely stands up for himself when he becomes the target of racial abuse. Mr O'Brien demands to know why Josh hit his son, and Luke warns Woody not to let Susan take advantage of his generosity. Medical drama, guest starring Kika Mirylees, Shobu Kapoor and Jodi Albert

• Season 20 Episode 8: For Better or Worse

  A shaken Tess returns to work and Woody spends the day with Matt, but lands himself in hot water when he agrees to take the youngster for a spin in an ambulance. Ellen steps in after Harry's au pair quits, and immediately bonds with his children. Meanwhile, Bruno teases Abs about Nina's past and makes unethical money out of a patient's rare illness. Medical drama, starring Will Thorp

• Season 20 Episode 7: All's Fair in Love and War

  Fleur's devious and deranged behaviour reaches crisis point as a worried Abs turns up at Tess's house. The volatile youngster grabs a knife and barricades herself in the bedroom with Sam when Sarah and Nina arrive on the scene. Meanwhile, Woody contacts Susan, who says there is a chance Matt is not his son. Guppy tries to speak to his father and Josh is appalled by conditions at the hospital

• Season 20 Episode 6: Sticks and Stones

  Sam's 19th birthday celebrations turn into a nightmare for Tess when a volatile Fleur takes over the arrangements. Woody grows suspicious of a new paramedic who seems unable to perform a simple procedure and Nina tells Abs about her affair with Army friend Sarah. Jas warns Guppy never to contact his parents again, while Charlie announces he is taking a sabbatical. Medical drama, starring Suzanne Packer

• Season 20 Episode 5: Paper Moon

  Nina receives a blast from the past when a familiar face turns up, and Ellen soon realises the woman in question was more than just a friend. An angry Sam refuses to heed Fleur's advice to stay away from Comfort. Selena plots revenge on Will as she returns to work, and Harry encourages a patient to sue when Jas misdiagnoses his condition. Medical drama, starring Rebekah Gibbs

• Season 20 Episode 4: That's Amore

  Woody wonders whether he could be Matt's father as the youngster continues to prey on his mind, and Ellen uses her feminine wiles to win back Will on the day Selena is discharged. Jas turns the tables on Harry by blackmailing him in an attempt to save his own skin, while Tess takes advice from Comfort and adopts a different tactic to curtail Fleur's disruptive influence on Sam. Medical drama, starring Georgina Bouzova

• Season 20 Episode 3: Deep Water

  Tess reaches breaking point as Sam becomes increasingly distracted by the wayward influence of Fleur, who persuades him to sell his tablets to her friends and take the afternoon off work. Guppy begs Harry to let Jas resign quietly rather than be reported to the GMC, and Woody finds his past catching up with him when he begins a friendship with a 10-year-old patient. Medical drama, starring Luke Bailey

• Season 20 Episode 2: Holding On - Part Two

  Conclusion of the two-part season opener. Tess, fireman Lance and asylum seeker Mero fight to stay calm as the team work to free them from the mineshaft, but the trio grow increasingly sure they won't come out alive. After Bruno's secret phone call, Maggie is shocked when her husband turns up on leave from prison, but not as stunned as Jamie, who believed his father was dead - and isn't ready to listen to anybody's explanations

• Season 20 Episode 1: Holding On - Part One

  The first of a two-part season opener. The staff are put on emergency alert when the flats behind the hospital collapse, leaving numerous people injured or trapped beneath the rubble, one of whom is Maggie's daughter Joanne. The mobile medical team treat patients in the church hall, while Lance and Tess respond to a baby's cry among the debris, but are swallowed up by the mineshaft below. Concludes tomorrow

Casualty: Season 19 (2004 - 2005)

• Season 19 Episode 48: Truth, Lies and Videotape

  An erratic Claire persuades Charlie and Luke to go with her to scatter Pete's ashes by the sea, but loses her grip on reality and drives them off the harbour into the water below. Harry informs Will that Selena has MRSA, while Sam falls in love with a free-spirited girl - much to Tess's dismay

• Season 19 Episode 47: Smoke and Mirrors

  Luke tells Charlie he is going to propose to Claire, unaware she has been watching the CCTV footage of Bex and Pete. Selena is assaulted by a patient and later collapses outside the hospital, but when Harry tracks down Will to convey the news, he finds him in a compromising position with Ellen. Meanwhile, Maggie receives support from an unexpected source when arrangements with the care home fall through

• Season 19 Episode 46: You Need Friends

  Maggie's father agrees to move into a care home after a fall leaves him hospitalised. Selena starts her first day back at work following her attack, Guppy accuses Harry of being involved in the medical trial, and Claire puts a present in Luke's car, where she discovers the VHS tape containing CCTV footage of Bex pushing Pete down the stairs

• Season 19 Episode 45: Aftermath

  Luke remains tight-lipped over Bex's whereabouts. He visits Claire for the first time since abandoning her at the funeral and tries to convince her Pete's death was an accident. A bewildered Harry is furious to learn Guppy has applied for a transfer to another hospital, and Maggie reaches the end of her tether when her son brings Stan into work

• Season 19 Episode 44: Brief Encounters

  Luke warns Bex of the police's suspicions as security guard Colin comes under pressure, and the terrified receptionist is eager to listen to his plan - but Claire is distraught when her boyfriend leaves during Pete's funeral, and phones Will to update him on the pair's intentions. Guppy plays detective to discover whether his father's claims that Harry is involved with the drugs trial are true

• Season 19 Episode 43: There Are Worse Things I Could Do

  Harry and the team lose their fight to save Pete's life, prompting Luke and Charlie to cover up for Bex when Will arrives to investigate the death. Meanwhile, Claire tortures herself for refusing to forgive her brother. Ellen arrives back at work, much to the dismay of Abs

• Season 19 Episode 42: A Father's Love

  Pete attacks a terrified Bex outside the hospital, but is admitted for treatment himself when Luke knocks him to the ground. He comes clean to Claire about the rape and tells her he needs help, but soon disappears and continues to hound his victim - with dramatic consequences. Will is entertaining another woman when he learns from Harry about Selena's stabbing, and Jamie arrives to tell Maggie he can't cope on his own at home with Stan

• Season 19 Episode 41: The Long Goodbye

  Selena's ordeal continues as she tries to save the daughter of drug courier Melissa from the clutches of DS Straker and Erika. Bex refuses to accept Claire's apology over the rape case, and announces that she is leaving Holby to make a fresh start elsewhere

• Season 19 Episode 40: Swallowers

  Selena's police surgeon shift with Will takes a dangerous turn when she is held hostage by a drug trafficker and forced to treat one of his couriers who has swallowed large amounts of heroin. Luke encourages Claire to talk to Bex, and Guppy fears he may have contracted hepatitis

• Season 19 Episode 39: Baby Love

  Claire is snubbed by Luke as she tries to clear her brother's name, turning in desperation to his ex-girlfriend Zoe, who breaks down and reveals he also attacked her. Pete turns up at Bex's house and forces his way inside, and Stan is found injured on the street as his condition worsens

• Season 19 Episode 38: Truth and Consequences

  On her return to work, a horrified Bex learns from Luke about Pete's confession, prompting her to fly off in a rage and confront Claire, revealing publicly that she knew her brother was a rapist. Meanwhile, Abs tells a worried Nina immigration want to see him, and Guppy becomes a target for racial abuse

• Season 19 Episode 37: Fat Chance

  The jury in Bex's trial are told they have one day to agree a verdict. Hospital drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department

• Season 19 Episode 37: Fat Chance

  After two days of deliberations, the jury are still considering the evidence, leaving Bex on tenterhooks before the verdict is delivered. Luke is disgusted that Claire lied for her brother, and gives her the cold shoulder, while a motorcyclist is brought in after losing his foot in a hit-and-run

• Season 19 Episode 36: A Question of Loyalty

  Claire's relationship with Luke hangs in the balance as she prepares to take the stand, with Pete begging her not to say anything about his revelation before the jury retire. Nina and Abs sneak back into their old flat for an hour of passion - unaware Woody and Harry are working upstairs

• Season 19 Episode 35: Desperate Measures

  Bex and Charlie turn up to hear Pete's evidence as he enters the witness box. Luke urges Claire to tell the prosecution about her brother's revelation, warning that if she withholds the information their relationship is over. Meanwhile, Abs learns Harry has a new tenant for the house and wants him out straight away - only to discover a familiar face is taking his place

• Season 19 Episode 34: Sweet Revenge

  Bex is reduced to tears when Pete's defence lawyer tries to discredit her in the witness box. Loan shark Iain is admitted to the hospital after being ambushed and beaten up, but when his condition deteriorates Abs is reluctant to give him the help he needs. Guest starring Sasha Behar

• Season 19 Episode 33: Cops and Robbers

  As the trial looms, Bex is frightened by the prospect of reliving her ordeal in court and wonders whether she is strong enough to cope. Abs is beaten up after failing to raise the money for the loan sharks, Sam feels out of his depth on his first day back at work and Maggie turns to Woody and Luke for help

• Season 19 Episode 32: In the Dark

  Luke takes a shaken Bex to work, but his promise to support her as she brings Pete to justice leads to a row with a frustrated Claire, creating tension and rifts all round. Abs and Nina return home to discover the loan shark has helped himself to their belongings

• Season 19 Episode 31: Running Out of Kisses

  Bex sees a figure outside her flat and is convinced it is Pete. She calls Luke in a panic and decides there's no way she can proceed with the court case. Tess resolves to bring Sam home from the psychiatric unit, despite the reservations of the staff, and Abs feels the pressure of the loan sharks. Medical drama, starring Sarah Manners, Suzanne Packer and James Redmond

• Season 19 Episode 30: And on That Farm

  Selena turns detective to help estranged husband Will solve a murder on a farm, but his bid to repair their relationship fails miserably when she tells him she wants a divorce. Luke battles a guilty conscience about Bex after sharing a secret kiss with Claire, and Abs calls the loan shark to arrange a meeting about his debt, only to find the man waiting in reception

• Season 19 Episode 29: Forbidden Love

  Charlie insists Claire takes some time off after Bex is brought into hospital - and she makes matters worse by interfering in a patient's personal business. Tess considers whether to tell Sam the truth about his father, while Abs receives a visit from a stranger who claims Ellen owes him money

• Season 19 Episode 28: Animals

  Bex returns to work, only to be reduced to tears by an antagonistic Claire and sent home again before the end of her shift. Drowning her sorrows in vodka, she passes out on the bathroom floor and fails to answer the door when Selena and Charlie call round. Abs and Nina can no longer hide their feelings for each other, and Tess confides in Harry that she will not be able to cope

• Season 19 Episode 27: Family Day

  Harry advises Tess to withdraw Mike's treatment and let him die. Bex frets that no one will believe she was raped, while Luke does his best to allay her fears. Nina has to administer drugs to a critically ill woman when the pair become trapped inside a building, with Josh giving instructions from outside, and a rescue operation to save a drowning boy places Woody's life in jeopardy

• Season 19 Episode 26: Boys Don't Cry

  An immigration officer questions Abs about Ellen's whereabouts and Luke jumps to Bex's defence when an emotional Claire reveals the nature of Pete's plight. Mike is furious with Tess for keeping the true extent of Sam's illness from him and storms off, only to be involved in a serious car crash later that day. James Redmond, Sarah Manners and Leanne Wilson star

• Season 19 Episode 25: Naming Names

  A dishevelled Bex calls the police, only to find Selena in charge of the medical examination, but when the true impact of her ordeal hits home, her colleague proves an unexpected source of comfort. Ellen learns that because she neglected a patient, she could be charged with murder, and as Tess struggles to come to terms with Sam's condition, her husband returns home from the oil rig

• Season 19 Episode 24: Hoping, Wishing, Longing

  An inebriated Bex pesters Pete all night after she sees him with another woman at the Valentine's Ball, but the evening soon takes a horrific turn when he decides to walk her home. Guppy refuses to bow to his father's persistent bullying and Tess remains in denial over Sam's increasingly delusional behaviour. Meanwhile, the net closes in on Ellen as Harry demands a full investigation

• Season 19 Episode 23: Truth Will Out

  Abs threatens to report Ellen to immigration services, with near-fatal repercussions, and Nina lays her feelings bare as she begs him to change his mind. Guppy plucks up courage to take a stand against his father, while a distraught Tess returns home to find Sam cowering on the bedroom floor, and a practical joke backfires on Harry and Selena

• Season 19 Episode 22: The Cost of Honesty

  Abs gives Ellen her marching orders when she puts a woman's life in jeopardy by lying to save her own skin and Tess realises there is something seriously wrong after catching Sam in the process of burning patients' records. New registrar Maggie finds herself tending a patient before she even arrives at the hospital, while Bex's world comes crashing down and Charlie receives a mysterious e-mail

• Season 19 Episode 21: Thrown Out

  Abs continues to give Nina the cold shoulder at work and loses his cool when Ellen tries to worm her way back into his good books. Meanwhile, Tess gives Comfort the doctor's verdict on the cause of her baby's death as she prepares to take compassionate leave. Woody and Luke try a spot of matchmaking for Charlie and Harry, and Bex thinks she's found 'the one' after a night with Pete

• Season 19 Episode 20: First Do No Harm

  Comfort overdoes it and ends up being rushed into Holby suffering severe stomach pains. Abs grows concerned about Ellen's well-being when he learns she's had a secret meeting with her father, but gets a shock when he comes face to face with Gustav at the flat. Meanwhile, Bex organises Charlie's 50th birthday party and finds herself sharing a passionate kiss with Claire's brother Pete

• Season 19 Episode 19: Fathers, Mothers, Daughters, Brothers

  A fan of chart-toppers McFly falls from a window-cleaner's cradle while spying on the band in their hotel room, forcing Harry to confront his fear of heights to treat the injured girl. A distressed Ellen misses a meeting with immigration services when she learns her father is planning to visit her in England, and Comfort is furious to find Sam has defaced her marriage certificate. Guest starring McFly

• Season 19 Episode 18: Secrets That We Keep

  Harry tries to raise morale on the ward following Jim's death and Abs manages to break down Nina's defences when they are forced to treat a patient together. Ellen receives unwelcome news about her visa, Bex struggles to deal with Selena's constant bullying and Claire comes up with a solution to Comfort's legal woes. With Simon MacCorkindale, James Redmond and Georgina Bouzova

• Season 19 Episode 17: Casualty at Holby City

  Drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department as they deal with more sick and injured patients. Last in series

• Season 19 Episode 16: Forsaking All Others

  Abs and Ellen tie the knot in a no-frills ceremony at the register office, but are later picked up in a horse and carriage when Jim and Selena decide to throw a surprise reception for them. However, Abs is uneasy with the situation, struggling to make the relationship look genuine, and ends up making a pass at Nina

• Season 19 Episode 15: Who Knows Best

  Ruth stakes her claim to Fin's flat by changing the locks on the doors, leaving a distraught Comfort out in the cold when she returns home from the Christmas party. Abs warns Sam not to overstep the mark when he's caught tending a patient on the ward and Selena turns her words into action by harassing Bex throughout the day. Meanwhile, Woody has a tough task on his hands as he steps into Fin's shoes at work

• Season 19 Episode 14: Love Bites

  Comfort discovers Ruth has been receiving monthly payments from Fin, but the news is only the beginning of further heartache. Selena is reprimanded by Harry for not thoroughly examining a suspect at the police station when he is later admitted with internal bleeding, and a man trapped in a sauna turns out to be new paramedic Woody. Meanwhile, Abs tells Claire the real reason he is marrying Ellen

• Season 19 Episode 13: Responsibility

  Comfort is distraught to discover Karl killed Fin and rushes to confront him as he stands on the brink of suicide, hoping she will forgive him. Bex is less than sympathetic to learn Kate has left Luke, and Abs admits his misgivings about marrying Ellen, while Nina is shocked by the whole affair. Medical drama, starring Christopher Timothy and Martina Laird

• Season 19 Episode 12: Past Imperfect

  Abs has second thoughts about refusing to marry Ellen as he urges her to corroborate his version of events when questioned about the cardiac arrest case. Comfort discharges herself from hospital following her pregnancy scare, determined to keep her condition secret, but on returning to work her world is rocked by a shocking revelation

• Season 19 Episode 11: Horses for Courses

  Fin's ex-wife and son turn up at the funeral, reopening fresh wounds for Comfort, who loses her cool and is rushed to hospital after collapsing with stomach pains during the burial. Abs upsets Ellen by confessing to Nina about the proposal, and Bex is confused over where she stands with Sam. Meanwhile, Guppy makes another mistake when he discharges a patient with a broken neck and Kate announces she's moving out of Luke's house

• Season 19 Episode 10: Dangerous Games

  Comfort is hit by two cruel blows as she tracks down a woman who claims to have been married to Fin, and receives shocking news from the police. A blunder by Abs leads to a patient having a cardiac arrest, but Ellen's efforts to win him over by covering for his mistake fail miserably, and Sam is left seething when he is rejected by Bex after taking her out for a drink

• Season 19 Episode 9: Little White Lies

  Comfort is asked to identify a body, and desperately hopes it will not be Fin. Abs is startled when Ellen suggests how he could help her stay in the country, while Bex's concern for Luke prompts her to pay him a visit - only to discover he's allowed Kate to move in

• Season 19 Episode 8: Three's a Crowd

  Comfort is beside herself with worry about Fin's disappearance and a new lead prompts police to step up their search. Luke persuades a battered and bruised Kate to seek refuge at his house, while Abs plays a prank on new doctor Guppy and reveals his feelings to Nina, telling her she misread the situation with Ellen

• Season 19 Episode 7: When the Devil Drives

  Comfort turns to Tess for support as news of Fin's disappearance hits the local media headlines. Josh breaks up a clash between Luke and Kate's angry boyfriend, and a night out bowling ends badly for Nina after she walks in on Ellen kissing Abs

• Season 19 Episode 6: A Life Lost

  Comfort calls the police when she realises Fin has not been home and no one at work has heard from him. Luke turns up at Kate's house to check if she's all right and a furious Selena bins a bunch of flowers delivered in person by Will, warning him to stay away. Meanwhile, Sam spends his first day on reception chatting to the friend of a patient and spills the beans about Tess being his mother when she reprimands him in front of Bex

• Season 19 Episode 5: Facing Up

  Comfort discovers she's pregnant and plans a romantic dinner for Fin, but his ambulance is involved in an accident while attending a bogus call. Kate is admitted to hospital after being beaten up by her boyfriend again, only to spurn Luke's offer of assistance, claiming he killed her husband. Meanwhile, Tess urges Sam to keep quiet about being her son when he applies for the receptionist's job, and Ellen turns up unexpectedly to ruin Nina's night in with Abs

• Season 19 Episode 4: Love's Labours - Lost

  Fin is branded a killer at a press conference celebrating his heroism when grieving husband Karl disrupts the proceedings. New doctor Selena causes a stir and puts Bex in an awkward spot, and there's little love lost between Nina and her stepsister when the pair find themselves working together. Drama, guest starring Christopher Timothy, with Elizabeth Carling and Kwame Kwei-Armah

• Season 19 Episode 3: Out with a Bang

  The Holby staff bid an emotional farewell to Roxy who decides she's had enough. Fin puts his life in danger to save his daughter from a burning building. Praised for his heroic rescue bid, Fin is soon brought down to earth when a woman he refused to treat at the scene later dies. Away from the hospital, a traumatised Nina appears to be falling for Abs. Prunella Scales and Christopher Timothy guest star

• Season 19 Episode 2: The Ties That Bind Us : Part Two

  Part two of two. Harry tells Nina her daring rescue may have devastating consequences, while Abs notices that youngster Adam and rape victim Mel have suffered similar injuries. As frantic mother Gina's frustration mounts, she gets the dreadful news that her daughter's body has been found. Lucy Benjamin guest stars

• Season 19 Episode 1: The Ties That Bind Us : Part One

  Part one of two. Abs is consumed by guilt as news of Simon's death begins to spread. Two children go missing after visiting a relative at the hospital, and suspicion soon falls on a local convicted paedophile. When one of the youngsters is found trapped in an underground drain, Nina ignores Luke's pleas to wait for the fire brigade. Former EastEnder Lucy Benjamin guest stars

Casualty: Season 18 (2003 - 2007)

• Season 18 Episode 46: Ring of Truth

  Lara's big day is put in jeopardy when Abs makes a shocking discovery, and the plane taking Simon to the wedding crashes and explodes after Jim loses control. Oblivious to what has happened, the bride instructs Harry to take her to the airport, and phones ahead to buy a one-way ticket to Australia, while a distraught Bex clashes with Claire and a fist-fight breaks out

• Season 18 Episode 45: Love, Honour and Betray

  Tess treats a woman who has been severely beaten, and attempts to find out how she came by her injuries, while Simon and Lara celebrate their stag and hen nights, but end up at the same venue. It soon transpires that the bride-to-be isn't going to let Simon out of her sight. Bex tries to get back together with Luke, but he ends up kissing Claire

• Season 18 Episode 44: Who Cares?

  Harry continues to watch Simon's every move and Abs catches the groom-to-be with a packet of pills. Meanwhile, the puppy Jim has ordered for his daughter's birthday arrives a day early, forcing him to leave it at work in an empty room all day. When Josh and Nina find the dog unconscious after choking on some tissue, they manage both to save him and put their differences behind them

• Season 18 Episode 43: Inside Out

  Simon and Lara announce their wedding date, prompting everyone to start making plans. Nina and Comfort clash after the newcomer is reprimanded for her behaviour, while Jim takes pity on an exhausted Josh, whose noisy B&B accommodation is proving to be anything but comfortable

• Season 18 Episode 42: A Dangerous Initiative

  Nina's insistence on playing the heroine only serves to widen the gulf between herself and the rest of the team, leaving it up to Fin to put his foot down and reprimand the newcomer. Simon is summoned to see Harry, knowing his job could be on the line, Josh's dreams of romance are crushed when Caroline declines the offer of another date, while Bex is on cloud nine after her evening with Luke

• Season 18 Episode 41: And the Bride Wore Red

  Comfort takes little delight in eager new paramedic Nina, who makes a terrible impression on her first day at work. Josh's date with Caroline turns out to be an unmitigated disaster when he forgets to turn a tap off in the bathroom, and Lara resorts to desperate measures to prevent Harry from accepting Simon's resignation

• Season 18 Episode 40: Dreams and Disappointments

  An unexpected development rattles Fin before he even reaches the altar as best man Luke disappears, only to show up at the last minute with a big surprise in store. Simon confesses to Harry about his drug habit, and is advised to resign, while Nikki realises she can't go back to being a paramedic after her recent traumatic experiences. Coronation Street's Jane Danson guest stars

• Season 18 Episode 39: The Good Father

  Nikki's slow recovery from the fall is set back by the devastating news that she can no longer work as a paramedic, while Abs tells Simon his irrational behaviour is beginning to affect Lara. Luke reluctantly attends the inquest, where Kate insists Greg's death was his fault, and after the verdict is announced, Luke makes the hasty decision to quit. Charlie also makes a decision about his future

• Season 18 Episode 38: World Gone Wrong - Part Two

  Part two of two. Harry pulls out all the stops to save Nikki's life following her terrifying fall, while Lara finally manages to escape with the help of one of the robbers. Josh begs Charlie not to resign - but a timely phone call from Canada could make the long-suffering nurse's mind up for him - and Abs is stunned when Lara lies to cover up Simon's mistakes

• Season 18 Episode 37: World Gone Wrong - Part One

  Part one of two. Harry returns to work and is appalled to learn the nurses are on strike, but his bid to restore the status quo prompts Charlie to draft his resignation letter. Fin and Comfort escape from the hurly-burly of the hospital to enjoy a quiet picnic. Nikki and Lara are taken hostage after getting caught up in a robbery at a jeweller's

• Season 18 Episode 36: Don't Go There

  Jim's departmental changes enrage Charlie, and when a patient dies in reception, it only adds fuel to the fire and the staff threaten industrial action. Simon confides in Lara about his drug addiction, and Fin is thrilled to discover the engagement ring he bought for Comfort has been found at the site of the train crash

• Season 18 Episode 35: Breaking Point

  Unable to get through another hard day at work, Simon compensates by taking amphetamines, but his behaviour soon arouses suspicion among his colleagues. When he later vanishes, Lara and Abs are shocked to find him passed out at home. Charlie and Jim clash over the latter's plans for the hospital, and Luke invites Bex out for a drink after she takes pity on him during his suspension

• Season 18 Episode 34: Much Wants More

  Abs is attacked by a man who blames him for the death of his child, while Julie leaves a message for Roxy at reception, causing her to fear the worst about William. Harry realises he has been neglecting Tally and suggests they take a holiday together when she is discharged from hospital. Simon gives Lara a key to his house, but doesn't get the response he was hoping for

• Season 18 Episode 33: Lock Down

  Harassed Harry is forced to close the department to members of the public after a prison riot leaves several inmates injured, and the undue stress he's under causes him to lash out at Lara, blaming her for Tally's predicament. During the melee in A&E, Roxy is taken hostage, while a charming journalist cons Abs into letting her have more access than is allowed. TV presenter Josie D'Arby guest stars

• Season 18 Episode 32: Forget Me Not

  Tally hits rock bottom on what would have been her mother's birthday, as Harry makes it clear he has no option but to suspend her and Simon cruelly tells her she was the biggest mistake of his life. Luke is also suspended following the gun incident, Abs lands in trouble for giving a former patient unorthodox advice and Roxy faces heartbreak when the surrogate parents reveal they want the baby

• Season 18 Episode 31: I Love You, I Hate You

  An addict holds Luke at gunpoint, demanding he hand over the key to the drugs box, but a struggle breaks out and one of them is fatally shot. Lara confronts Tally after she deliberately withholds important patient information from her, realising she must be the one behind the hate campaign, and Claire and Nikki begin to feel the strain of looking after Nicole while Roxy is in hospital

• Season 18 Episode 30: Another Perfect Day

  Roxy finally gives her baby away, but the new parents are far from happy to discover their bundle of joy is less than perfect. Nikki is touched by Jim's concern, and Tally continues to manipulate her father, causing him to lash out at Simon. Comfort prepares for her last day, even though most people don't even know she is planning to leave

• Season 18 Episode 29: Parenthood

  Roxy goes into premature labour, causing Nikki to put her grievances aside to help deliver the baby in the back of her car - but panic sets in when the newborn has difficulty breathing. Tally's jealousy gets the better of her as she proceeds to scratch Lara's car with a key and hurl a brick through Simon's window. Guest starring Norman Pace

• Season 18 Episode 28: Finding Faith

  Comfort is forced to confront her demons when she and Fin are called out to an incident at a boatyard, where she gets trapped with a boy who reminds her of Ric, the lad from the train crash - which still continues to haunt her. Back at the hospital, Nikki accuses Roxy of destroying Jim's life by telling him about the baby, while Tally's plan to meet up with Simon goes horribly wrong

• Season 18 Episode 27: Love and Loathing

  After spending the night with Simon, Lara doesn't have any fresh clothes to wear for work the next day, so turns up in one of her new lover's shirts - a fact that doesn't go unnoticed by Tally, who feels totally dejected by the blossoming romance. A man goes berserk after discovering his daughter has been sexually abused by her grandfather, and Jim tracks Nikki down to the abortion clinic

• Season 18 Episode 26: What Parents Do

  A lovesick Tally hopes to rekindle her romance with Simon now that he is back on his feet again, but he only has eyes for Lara - and it seems the feeling is mutual when they end up back at his place. Roxy tells Jim about Nikki's pregnancy in the hope that he will stop her from going through with the termination, and Comfort misses her counselling session after falling asleep in a drunken haze

• Season 18 Episode 25: Taking Care

  Abs tries to get through to an increasingly unstable foster child who has harmed herself with a broken bottle because of her fear of turning out like her alcoholic mother. Charlie's first custody hearing is adjourned after Louis discovers his grandad fighting for breath, and Comfort agrees to Fin's suggestion that they see a relationship counsellor, while Lara shares a kiss with Simon on his return to work

• Season 18 Episode 24: Fallen Hero

  Valentine's Day proves traumatic for the staff at Holby A&E, as Nikki tries to decide what to do about her pregnancy, given that she is unsure whether Andy or Jim is the father, and Lara receives a gift which seems to be from an unwelcome admirer. Meanwhile, Fin apologises to Comfort for hitting her, but she doesn't want to know and turns to Tess for support

• Season 18 Episode 23: Passions and Convictions

  Simon reacts badly to Lara's news that Harry wants to replace him temporarily, but he's soon cheered up when he feels a slight sensation in his legs. Fin is thwarted in his bid to patch things up with Comfort after she brings Luke home and gets drunk. Nikki discovers she is pregnant and Charlie is determined to fight for Louis

• Season 18 Episode 22: Emotional Rescue - Part Two

  Part two of two. Lara dives underwater to save Simon and manages to resuscitate him, but he has no sensation in his legs - and it's not long before the finger of blame is pointed at Harry. Abs faces a moral dilemma when a convicted murderer is brought in for treatment and wants her medication increased to a lethal dose, while an influx of patients causes mayhem in the department

• Season 18 Episode 21: Emotional Rescue - Part One

  Part one of two. Harry puts his colleagues' lives at risk during an underground bonding exercise after ignoring the marked route and slipping down a shaft. As the hole floods, Simon volunteers to swim underwater to an opening, but in a moment of confusion knocks his head against a rock and fails to resurface. Charlie presents Dan with a court order to stop him taking Louis out of the country

• Season 18 Episode 20: No Weddings and a Funeral

  Tensions are running high as the day of Baz's funeral dawns, and despite Charlie and Dan's best efforts to keep their antipathy under control for Louis's sake, it seems inevitable that strong feelings will boil over. Meanwhile, Lara decides to risk everything and challenge Harry, while Jim receives shocking news about Andy

• Season 18 Episode 19: Where There's Life

  Charlie pins the blame on Dan as Baz loses her fight for life and the pair clash over the question of organ donation. Jim immerses himself in work after the wedding fiasco, Luke discovers Dale tried to kill himself, and Harry takes his anger out on Lara by putting her under pressure and making snide comments. Abs provides the MS sufferer with a dealer's number, and Fin continues to take exception to Comfort's drinking

• Season 18 Episode 18: Ahead of the Game

  Dan drives to the airport with Baz and Louis, but tragedy strikes as he loses control of the car. Nikki is in turmoil on her wedding day and flees from the altar in tears when she cannot face marrying Jim, while Luke, frustrated by a soldier's unnecessary death, accuses Dale of lying and vows to uncover the truth - until a visit by heavies gives him food for thought. Bex rallies staff at the hospital to watch CCTV footage showing Lara in a compromising position. Medical drama, starring Julia Watson, Nigel Whitmey and Sarah Manners

• Season 18 Episode 17: I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good

  Luke feels responsible for a man's death at an Army barracks, unaware a senior officer failed to give him vital medical details. The love triangle between Baz, Dan and Charlie reaches a dramatic climax when she tells her husband all about romancing her ex : and he responds by letting his fists do the talking. Meanwhile, Hollywood comes to Holby as the girls get dressed up as movie characters for Nikki's hen night : and when they bump into Jim's stag party, Luke and Lara waste no time getting it together in the hospital car park. Things aren't quite so good between Fin and Comfort though, as he ends up carrying his depressed girlfriend home drunk. Medical drama, with Derek Thompson, Jula Watson and Nigel Whitmey

• Season 18 Episode 16: Eat, Drink and Be Merry

  Baz's dying father invites him to spend the festive season with the family in Lapland. But any hopes of fun are soon dashed when Dan crashes a skidoo, forcing his love rival to perform an emergency operation. However, the biggest surprise comes when Baz and Charlie share an intimate moment under the Northern Lights, and realise they were always meant to be soul mates

• Season 18 Episode 15: Never Judge a Book

  Charlie's son Louis responds to treatment and his grandad Kenneth has a Christmas surprise for the whole family. After finding out she is a diabetic, Bex drowns her sorrows in wine and cigarettes, unaware of the danger she is putting herself in. Jim whisks Nikki away for a cosy weekend at his remote country house, but the candlelit evening is ruined when Andy turns up

• Season 18 Episode 14: Christmas Spirit

  A day out with Baz seems destined to end in tragedy for Charlie when Louis is diagnosed with a rare fever. Luke persuades Bex to get checked over after she arrives late, looking pale and haggard - but the results of tests cause her to panic. Nikki recoils when Andy makes a pass at her, Comfort and Lara find themselves badly treated by men, and Roxy helps an injured robber

• Season 18 Episode 13: First Impressions

  A birthday meal for Jim turns into a surprise engagement party for Nikki. Lara tells Harry she only sees him as a friend, and back at Holby, a man is admitted after a suffocation attempt by his partner, who can no longer cope with his deteriorating lung cancer. Gwyneth Strong and Tony Slattery guest star

• Season 18 Episode 12: Second Best

  Charlie is placed in an awkward position after discovering ex-wife Baz has remarried and her father has lung cancer, with very little time left to live. Simon breaks up with Tally, tension builds between Fin and Comfort, and Lara informs Harry she is not interested in anything more than friendship

• Season 18 Episode 11: Falling for a Friend

  Harry misreads Lara's signals at the calendar launch, leading to an ill-advised attempt to kiss her. Roxy confesses to being a surrogate mother and Comfort is led astray by a friend out for a good time, but a prank involving a stolen car has fatal consequences. Jim gets down on bended knee to propose to Nikki and a paranoid Mike decides to quit when embarrassingly faced with an old colleague

• Season 18 Episode 10: Black Dog Day

  While rushing to work, Harry accidentally knocks down a cyclist who is left seriously injured - and the tragic incident finally forces him to confront his escalating problems. Tess overhears Roxy discussing her pregnancy, causing all manner of strife, and Mike is given the hospital cleaner's job after complaints about the department's lack of hygiene

• Season 18 Episode 9: In the Frame

  Comfort is disgusted when female members of staff strike raunchy poses for a charity calendar, especially when it's revealed that a woman benefiting from the money is only after a free holiday. Tally informs Simon that Harry has been self-prescribing, Claire gets the blame when Keith takes an overdose, and Nikki finds it hard to refuse Jim's offer to match the cost of the plane fare to New York

• Season 18 Episode 8: Truth or Dare

  Nikki is flattered by the persistent advances of a man who has brought his best friend into the department for treatment, until shocking revelations emerge about Jim's past, prompting her to finish with him. Keith's plan to get Claire alone almost leads to a fatal accident when he is hit by a car after chasing her down a causeway, and Tally struggles to cope with Harry's disapproval of Simon

• Season 18 Episode 7: Can't Let Go

  A deaf girl accidentally runs over her father, Harry is furious when Simon and Tally arrive for work having obviously spent the night together, and Fin is angry with Comfort for putting herself in danger on her first day back. Mike fails to ease Tess's concerns about his recent resignation, and Roxy lets slip to Bex that she is pregnant

• Season 18 Episode 6: Against Protocol

  When a manic patient causes disruption on the ward, Abs tries to calm her down - but is left questioning his own competence when she later overdoses on lithium tablets. Meanwhile, Josh and Charlie spend an afternoon reminiscing in the pub, Simon works out who has been sending him flirty messages and Nikki decides a nude calendar would be the perfect way to raise money for the train disaster fund

• Season 18 Episode 5: Flash in the Pan

  A new recruit arrives, but someone else has already turned up claiming to be the same person, leaving Tess with a mystery to solve. Comfort struggles to cope with memories of the train crash, prompting her to question her religious beliefs. Keith refuses to accept Claire's answer to his marriage proposal. Josh finds himself in hot water after making bad decisions at the scene of an accident

• Season 18 Episode 4: Perks of the Job

  The staff struggle to cope with the aftermath of the horrific train crash, and Comfort is haunted by the image of a child who died in a road accident, prompting her to turn to Josh for support. Harry's personal problems lead to a terrible mistake and Paul reluctantly prepares to leave, while the feud between Keith and Claire continues unabated. Simon is offered a new job with a pharmaceuticals firm

• Season 18 Episode 3: Breathe Deeply

  Following the horrific train crash, Merlin keeps a constant vigil at Anna's bedside, but it soon becomes clear that she won't recover from her injuries. Meanwhile, Jim warns Nikki not to attach herself emotionally to orphan Paul, Comfort is plagued by flashbacks from the derailment and Harry discusses whether he should cease his course of medication having finally got over the tragic loss of his wife

• Season 18 Episode 2: End of the Line : Part Two

  The second instalment of this explosive two-part special sees the pressure mounting at the train accident site when the tunnel collapses, trapping both Comfort and Anna. With the devastation becoming apparent, Charlie is forced into telling some home truths about the extent of the damage to Anna's legs. Meanwhile, American paediatrician Jim offers his help in A&E

• Season 18 Episode 1: End of the Line : Part One

  First in a two-part story which sees emergency staff members involved in a devastating train crash. Still full of excitement following their recent engagement, Fin and Comfort escape from a compromising situation in a toilet cubicle during the derailment to find a train full of panicking commuters. Meanwhile, a passenger struggles to keep calm as the full horror of her predicament becomes clear

Casualty: Season 17 (1991 - 2003)

• Season 17 Episode 40: A Special Day

  In the explosive 400th episode of the medical drama the team battle to save Dillon's life when he is rushed into the department with gunshot wounds. Nikki and Jack's big day arrives, but when the bride disappears, it seems the dastardly Vinnay has hatched a plot to get his money back

• Season 17 Episode 39: Three in a Bed

  Simon is called to the scene of an emergency and soon finds his future in jeopardy when his personal feud with Josh spills over into his professional life. Lara and Luke become the latest topic of staff gossip, Bex seizes the opportunity to flirt with Dillon, and Jack has another confrontation with Vinnay as the pressure mounts for him to come up with the money

• Season 17 Episode 38: Last Man Standing

  Comfort convinces Josh to swallow his pride and try to make amends with Colette. Nikki and Jack witness a brawl in a travel agent's while booking their honeymoon, and later discover one of those involved has been murdered. Tony arrives home to find his house trashed and Lara agrees to go for a drink with Luke, only to end up in an alcohol-induced embrace back at his place

• Season 17 Episode 37: Baby Blues

  Colette tells Simon he is responsible for their child's genetic abnormalities and decides to keep the baby after Comfort offers her support, but a nasty jolt in the back of the ambulance prompts her to go for an ultrasound scan. Nikki finds a compromise between work and play and Vinnay harasses Jack for the £300,000 Eddie owed him

• Season 17 Episode 36: Out on a Limb

  Jack tells Tony he plans to propose to Nikki, but Bex overhears and the gossip spreads like wildfire, making him fear the object of his affections may be the last to know of his intentions. Luke is called to an incident which reawakens old memories, while Colette receives her test results and is shocked when Josh attends the meeting

• Season 17 Episode 35: An Accident Waiting to Happen

  Jack and Tony put their differences aside as they say their goodbyes to Eddie, while Lara and Luke are forced to acknowledge they may have been wrong about one another. Simon's bad mood makes him less than sympathetic toward staff and patients alike, and matters come to a head when Colette breaks the news to him that her child will have learning difficulties

• Season 17 Episode 34: Hurt The One You Love

  Jack is horrifed to learn the only thing keeping his father alive is the life-support machine : and is quick to take out his anger on Tony. Colette is also taken aback by bad news when a routine antenatal scan reveals her baby has a club foot, prompting fears her unborn infant has other abnormalities. Merlin has difficulty coping with Anna after her shocking revelation and confesses to Lyn that she has ruined his life, while an alcoholic patient gets caught up in the dispute between Jane and Simon. Gabrielle Glaister guest stars

• Season 17 Episode 33: Getting Through

  Lara's nerve is tested when she is confronted by a life-threatening situation, and in the ensuing commotion Harry and Tally patch up their problems. Merlin is devastated by a revelation from Anna, while Eddie develops post-operative septicaemia and a distraught Jack has to face the possibility that his father might die

• Season 17 Episode 32: Stuck in the Middle with You

  New paramedic Luke Warren is thrown in at the deep end when he is trapped in the cellar of a house destroyed by a gas explosion and back at Holby City he also receives plenty of female attention : but his ex-wife Bex, makes it clear why they are no longer married. Jack returns to work as janitor but is understandably worried on the day of Tony's transplant operation

• Season 17 Episode 31: The Point of No Return

  Jack tries to persuade a reluctant Tony to accept Eddie's offer of a kidney and Simon is shocked when Jane leaves hospital early, especially as she refuses to let him care for her. Duffy faces a life-changing decision following Ryan's return to Holby and Anna is devastated to learn the truth about Merlin. Meanwhile, Les Dennis makes a guest appearance as a bullying boss who drives an employee to suicide and finds his life in danger from her enraged husband

• Season 17 Episode 30: An Act of God

  A power cut in the hospital leads to pandemonium, with Bex evacuating as many patients as possible in a typically tactless manner, while Harry is forced to operate in the dark. Jack is released by the police and Merlin prepares to meet his birth mother : but he's in for a life-changing shock when her identity is finally revealed

• Season 17 Episode 29: Side Effects

  Jack is taken into custody after Bex spots him visiting Tony and maliciously reports his whereabouts to the police. Simon continues to visit Jane but her operation has left her paralysed on one side, and Harry is painfully reminded of his wife's death when he fails to resuscitate a patient, prompting some much-needed comfort from Lara. Charlie offers Duffy a place to stay and Merlin receives a letter telling him his mother has been found

• Season 17 Episode 28: A Hard Day's Night

  Harry returns to work, much to the concern of the staff who feel he can't possibly cope so soon after his wife's death, and Simon lands himself in trouble when he keeps disappearing from A&E to observe Jane's operation. An attack on Colette makes her fear she might lose the baby and prompts her to tell Josh she's pregnant

• Season 17 Episode 27: Keep It in the Family

  Tally and Beth are involved in a serious car accident while Harry is out having a secret dinner with Selina. Jane turns to Simon for support when a scan reveals she has a tumour, and a patient's death prompts Merlin to search for his real mum. Hospital drama, starring Simon MacCorkindale, Ashlie Walker and N'Deaye Baa-Clements

• Season 17 Episode 26: Fool for Love

  Fin is furious after senior doctors prevent him from treating a cardiac arrest patient, giving Josh second thoughts about his new role as Duty Officer. Meanwhile, Ben's plans for a romantic meal out with Tony are shattered by the arrival of a face from the past. Drama, starring Ian Bleasdale and Kwame Kwei-Armah

• Season 17 Episode 25: Dire Straits

  Events take a tragic turn when Jeff threatens a man while on a call-out with Nikki, and the arrival of an attractive neurologist causes problems between Harry and Charlie. Colette tells Simon about the baby : but he doesn't want to know, and the arrival of a prostitute in A&E only complicates matters. Hospital drama, starring Kelly Harrison, Christopher Colquhoun and Elizabeth Carling

• Season 17 Episode 24: Hitting Home : Part Two

  In the conclusion of the two-part story, the paramedics are called out to Sheila's house but are surprised to find Jenny covered in broken glass : meaning the family abuse has gone full circle. Simon realises he can't share Jane any longer and gives her an ultimatum, while Colette admits to Comfort she's pregnant

• Season 17 Episode 23: Hitting Home : Part One

  In the first of a two-part story, the paramedics deal with an injured woman who insists she fell downstairs : but Comfort suspects she's lying to protect someone. Meanwhile, Duffy enrols as an agency nurse, following her decision to get on with her life instead of wallowing in misery over Ryan's disappearance, and Colette is shocked to learn she's pregnant

• Season 17 Episode 22: Love Hurts

  While Duffy's new life with Ryan rapidly turns from a beautiful dream into a horrifying nightmare, Dillon and Colette fight it out for her old job and clash over the treatment of a malnourished toddler. Lara deals with a troubled teenager jealous of the new love in her father's life and feisty new receptionist Bex makes waves at Holby. Simon realises he cares deeply for Jane : despite her shocking revelation : and resolves to turn a blind eye, while Tony and Ben decide their evening together was more than a one-night stand

• Season 17 Episode 21: Flight

  Harry's relaxing sailing trip with Beth takes an unexpected turn when he spots a vessel in distress and investigates to find a boatful of refugees who need urgent medical attention. Jack resolves to go on the run from the law after a positive identification, but decides he can't leave without Nikki. Simon is shocked to learn Jane's secret and Duffy bids a tearful farewell to her colleagues on her last day at Holby

• Season 17 Episode 20: Spiteful God

  Fin's daughter Emma is taken seriously ill while he is out on call, forcing him to acknowledge his loyalties are divided between family and career. Jack is horrified to be recognised by the witness to the drug heist and Duffy prepares to leave Holby for her new business venture with husband-to-be Ryan, touching Charlie deeply by asking him to give her away at the wedding

• Season 17 Episode 19: Sins of the Father

  Dillon helps an autistic teenager, making Roxy realise just how much she cares for him, and Simon's new partner Jane visits the department with a friend suffering from a mystery illness, causing unease for Colette. Josh and Comfort respond to a shout and find a badly hurt Jack

• Season 17 Episode 18: Collision Course

  Josh is put in a foul mood when Colette finally leaves him and moves in with Comfort : who is shocked to discover her new lodger slept with Simon. Back at Holby A&E, Anna is delighted to learn Merlin is the new Pre-Registration House Officer, while Jack calls in sick to drive the getaway car for Eddie's robbery : but doesn't realise one of his accomplices is carrying a gun. Drama, starring Ian Bleasdale, Adjoa Andoh, Will Mellor, Martina Laird, Zita Sattar and Orlando Seale

• Season 17 Episode 17: Helping Hands

  Simon's shameless flirting with a new arrival to the department infuriates Colette : whose problems increase tenfold when a well-intentioned surprise backfires, while Josh remains blissfully unaware of his wife's thoughts about their marriage. Lara is shocked to discover the reasons for a baby's mysterious symptoms and Harry resorts to blackmail to save a patient's arm. Anna has a dismal blind date, which turns out to be a blessing in disguise, while Ryan asks Duffy a big question. Drama, starring Christopher Colquhoun, Adjoa Andoh and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 17 Episode 16: Living for the Moment

  In the aftermath of the Christmas party, Simon avoids Colette - and when she confronts him, he explains it was only a bit of fun. Rejected, she nevertheless admits that it doesn't change her feelings about Josh or the fact that their marriage is over. Meanwhile, Roxy grows extremely close to one of her patients, who turns out to be seriously ill

• Season 17 Episode 15: Some Comfort, No Joy, Little Peace, Bit Too Much Love

  It's the staff Christmas party and everyone is in high spirits, except Josh, who has been delayed saving a child's life. As a result, his wife Colette ends up dancing with Simon all night : and before long their flirtation turns into something a little more serious. Unfortunately, Josh has already seen the pair together and realised his wife looks happier than she has done in ages

• Season 17 Episode 14: Feuds and Fury

  Jack is forced to silence a victim of his father's empire who is brought into the department after a confrontation with Eddie's gang. Meanwhile, Roxy's extra money-making schemes don't go to plan and Lara spends an evening with Harry's kids, unaware of his wife Beth's true feelings. Drama, starring Will Mellor, Philip Martin Brown and Loo Brealey

• Season 17 Episode 13: Blame

  Josh comes to the aid of a guilt-ridden man following the deaths of his wife and children, who were killed when a car crashed into a bus stop. Colette asks Simon to accompany her to the charity auction, and is delighted when he wins her a diamond necklace. Meanwhile, the ever-troubled Lara finds herself in a difficult position when the policewoman who testified against her in court is brought into Holby A&E with wounds sustained while chasing a mugger. Drama, guest-starring Joe McGann, with Ian Bleasdale, Adjoa Andoh, Christopher Colquhoun and Simon MacCorkindale

• Season 17 Episode 12: Gimme Shelter

  Lara has a tough time at work when she encounters a man she suspects is abusive toward his wife, but soon realises her problems are just beginning as an unstable patient threatens her with a pair of scissors. Rescued from her attacker by Ryan and Tony, she bursts into tears when confronted by Harry, who is determined to talk her out of resigning. Nikki is also in for a bad day when Josh reprimands her for operating without the appropriate qualifications

• Season 17 Episode 11: Up to Your Neck in It

  A kidnapped boy left alone in a car by his abductor accidentally knocks the vehicle into gear, sending it rolling into a nearby river. Luckily, put-upon paramedic Josh is on hand to save the day, and dives in to rescue the drowning youngster. Later hailed a hero and in a romantic mood, he confesses to Colette that he wants to start a family - causing her to retreat rapidly. Nikki gives Jack the cold shoulder following the nightclub incident, and Eddie discovers Jay has pressed charges against his friend - which prompts him to threaten the injured party with broken legs should he take the case further

• Season 17 Episode 10: Return of the Native

  Lara's first day back at work doesn't run smoothly, as she returns to Holby A&E to find a horde of journalists waiting for her, and matters take a turn for the worse when a mother refuses to let her treat her child. Simon and Dillon resolve to take revenge on incompetent Heather as she prepares to leave the department, and Harry informs her he has written an unflattering reference

• Season 17 Episode 9: Innocence

  Friends and colleagues breathe a sigh of relief as Lara's conviction is finally overturned at her appeal, thanks to Melanie's testimony. Jan is reluctant to take her back at work, but a surprise announcement by Harry soon forces her to relent. Jack finds himself in an embarrassing situation when a semi-naked picture of girlfriend Nikki is posted on the staff notice board

• Season 17 Episode 8: It's a Boy Thing

  Rumours of Duffy's relationship with Ryan circulate, but she has more important things to worry about, trying to persuade troubled Melanie to tell the truth and prove Lara's innocence. Josh grows concerned about his health following a road-rage incident and Harry almost shares an intimate moment with Anna during a night out

• Season 17 Episode 6: What's Love Got to Do with It?

  Roxanne struggles to cope with the pressures of being a working single mother : with potentially grave consequences. Meanwhile, Duffy and Comfort are surprised to discover they both have an admirer, and Dillon competes with Simon for Heather's attention, clouding his professional judgement in the process. Another shift with the staff of Holby A&E, starring Cathy Shipton and Loo Brealey

• Season 17 Episode 5: What Little Girls Are Made Of

  Heather puts her career in jeopardy by making a misdiagnosis while treating a boy. Colette steps in to assess the situation, but the patient's father threatens to take legal action. The death of a pregnant teenager forces Duffy to come to terms with losing her mother, and Ryan offers her a shoulder to cry on

• Season 17 Episode 3: Judgement Day

  Beth goes to court over negligence claims, Jimmy's first-aid knowledge doesn't come up to scratch and an athletics coach puts too much pressure on his protege

• Season 17 Episode 2: Protection

  Lara's day of reckoning arrives as she appears in court charged with manslaughter and Duffy is shocked when her mother is rushed into A&E suffering from what appears to be an epileptic fit : but the condition turns out to be much more sinister. Meanwhile, a new face in the department puts Simon and Dillon in a spin

Casualty: Season 16 (2001 - 2002)

• Season 16 Episode 40: Code Red

  A call to aid an injured man leads to a dangerous time for Nikki and Finlay as the situation turns violent. Harry is confirmed as the new consultant, and the pressure's on for Lara as wife-beater and rapist David Collier continues his fight for life after their aggressive clash. Drama, starring Christine Stephen-Daly, Kelly Harrison and Kwame Kwei-Armah

• Season 16 Episode 39: Broken Hearts

  Lara's desperate fight for her life has devastating results for evil attacker David Collier. A surprise visitor ruins Roxy's plans to accompany Simon to his brother's wedding : should the ceremony still go ahead following the revelation of the prospective bride's infidelity. Hospital drama, starring Ian Bleasdale, Cathy Shipton and Ben Keaton

• Season 16 Episode 38: Taking It All Back to the Streets

  Lara clashes with DI David Collier when a double shooting brings him back to the hospital on official business. Deliberately obstructing his enquiries, she threatens to share her suspicions about him with the rest of the staff : leading to a tense confrontation in the car park. Simon faces domestic strife as his brother's wedding draws nearer, leading him into a heated argument with bride-to-be Claire. Drama, starring Christine Stephen-Daly, Zita Sattar and Dorian Healy

• Season 16 Episode 37: Denial

  The doctors vie for the registrar's job when new consultant Harry Harper holds interviews for the position : but Lara gets off to a bad start as she is forced to explain her actions after becoming emotionally attached to a patient who was raped. Charlie is shocked to see a face from the past, and asks for Dillon's help in dealing with him. Medical drama, starring Cathy Shipton, Christine Stephen-Daly and Simon MacCorkindale

• Season 16 Episode 36: The Sting

  Max gets dragged through the Press after Jan's betrayal : but he is offered the perfect chance to redeem himself when he comes to the aid of a patient attacked in the department. A ghost from the past threatens to put a damper on Fin and Comfort's new-found happiness, and Nikki confronts Roxy about the theft. Hospital drama, starring Robert Gwilym, Judy Loe and Derek Thompson

• Season 16 Episode 35: Too Close for Comfort

  Comfort is forced to decide between the two men in her life, and Fin's day off turns out to be full of unexpected events when a simple cross-country run ends in disaster. As tension mounts in the emergency department, chief executive Jan Goddard takes desperate measures to save her career : leaving Max in the firing line. Drama, starring Martina Laird and Kwame Kwei-Armah, with a guest appearance by Griff Rhys Jones

• Season 16 Episode 34: Scapegoat

  Jan turns to Charlie for support after a war of words with Danny's grieving mother and a showdown with the hospital board, while Jack worries he may fail to live up to Nikki's expectations in the bedroom following his operation. Comfort steels herself to drop a bombshell on unsuspecting husband Rob during a romantic dinner. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Will Mellor, with a guest appearance by Gillian Taylforth

• Season 16 Episode 33: Big Rocks and Very Hard Places

  The plight of a sick teenager highlights the current crisis in the hospital as the virus shows no signs of abating and forces Max to make an emotional decision. The backlog of patients and a breakdown in communications add to the turmoil, and end in tragedy. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Robert Gwilym, with a guest appearance by Gillian Taylforth

• Season 16 Episode 32: Waving Not Drowning

  Student nurse Roxanne endures a terrible first day as the virus shows no signs of stopping its rampage through the wards, prompting Max to propose shutting down the department : much to Jan's disgust. Dillon faces problems of his own as he develops disturbing symptoms, Simon continues his affair with Claire, and Fin deals with further romantic trauma. Medical drama, starring Robert Gwilym, Dan Rymer and Michael Praed

• Season 16 Episode 31: Dominoes

  Comfort attempts to ignore Finlay's charm offensive, but the temptation proves difficult to resist. Lara is given a painful reminder of lost love by a woman's act of sacrifice for her husband : but everything is put aside when a killer bug sweeps through the wards. Medical drama, starring Kwame Kwei-Armah, Martina Laird and Christine Stephen-Daly

• Season 16 Episode 30: Hearts and Minds

  Comfort is racked with guilt after kissing Finlay, but her vow to stay away from temptation is soon swept aside when they are thrown together in a dangerous situation. Gilly storms out after Spencer admits he believes Anna's claims and Jack returns to the hospital. Drama, starring Kwame Kwei-Armah and Martina Laird

• Season 16 Episode 29: Memories

  A distraught wife and a near-fatal mistake force Lara to face a few home truths and just as she reaches the depths of despair, her life is made even worse by a tense encounter with new locum registrar Simon Kaminski. Meanwhile, it looks as though love could be in the air for Finlay and Comfort when they share a few drinks after work and open their hearts. Drama, starring Christine Stephen-Daly

• Season 16 Episode 28: Past, Present, Future

  Lara turns down another marriage proposal from Patrick, but his involvement in a major road accident forces her to re-evaluate her views. Comfort and Fin are the first to arrive on the scene and attempt to deal with the crisis alone : leading to an act of heroism and a surprising revelation. Medical drama, starring Ian Kelsey, Christine Stephen-Daly and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 16 Episode 27: You Can't Take Them All Home with You

  Patrick makes a bold move in an attempt to put a stop to the constant arguments with Lara, but finds that things may already have gone too far to reach a resolution. Charlie tells Dillon to stop spending all his time trying to help Gemma, prompting him to suffer a crisis of conscience and ultimately leading to tragedy. Hospital drama, starring Derek Thompson, Ian Kelsey and Dan Rymer

• Season 16 Episode 26: Life Incognito

  Lara realises her relationship with Patrick could be jeopardised by his plans to move to London, and the pressure takes its toll when she confronts a gang of thieves in the department : and decides to take the law into her own hands. Meanwhile, Dillon also faces romantic difficulties when Gemma returns to the hospital, and Colette finds herself in the middle of a family feud. Drama, starring Ian Kelsey and Christine Stephen-Daly

• Season 16 Episode 25: What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

  After her stormy break-up with Jack, Nikki vows to turn her back on love : but an encounter with an injured psychic unexpectedly restores her faith in romance. Back at the hospital, Dillon allows his personal feelings to interfere with his professional decisions when a vulnerable woman begs for help. Drama with the staff of Holby's A&E department, starring Ian Bleasdale, Dan Rymer and Kelly Harrison

• Season 16 Episode 24: Nobody's Perfect

  A distracted Lara makes a serious medical blunder after her night with Patrick, and the future begins to look bleak as she faces the consequences of her actions. Nikki also faces trouble when Jack tells her some heartbreaking news. Drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department, starring Ian Kelsey, Will Mellor and Kelly Harrison

• Season 16 Episode 23: Acceptance

  Patrick plans an intimate meal for two with Lara to celebrate his good news : but will he accept a new position as a consultant at a London hospital? Things go from bad to worse for Jack after he reluctantly agrees to visit an oncologist, prompting a worried Tony to investigate his brother's activities. Drama, starring Will Mellor, Kelly Harrison and Lee Warburton

• Season 16 Episode 22: In the Heat of the Night

  Jack is forced to swallow his pride and reveal the details of his illness to Max, who immediately recommends an ultra-sound test. Meanwhile, Patrick and Lara face a long, hot night together when the heating system goes haywire, and they're soon forced to admit their mutual attraction : but the brief moment of intimacy is quickly disturbed by hospital duties. Drama, starring Ian Kelsey, Robert Gwilym and Will Mellor

• Season 16 Episode 20: You're Going Home in the Back of an Ambulance

  Chloe turns to Comfort and Nikki for help as she becomes convinced Jason has deserted her and the police probe her involvement in Lewis's escape : but her plan leads to trouble when she fails to keep her mind on the job in hand. In her absence, investigating officers turn their attentions to Tony, using his criminal record as leverage in their search for evidence of Chloe's guilt. Drama, starring Jan Anderson, Martina Laird and Kelly Harrison

• Season 16 Episode 19: Blowing the Whistle

  Patrick returns to work, and discovers he has a bedside manner after all when confronted with the victim of a botched sex-change operation who is devastated to learn he may need to have the procedure reversed. Meanwhile, Philippa continues to bully Anna, but as the rest of the staff decide they can stand it no longer, a crisis presents the ideal opportunity to exact revenge

• Season 16 Episode 18: Checking In, Checking Out

  A suspected killer with a lacerated eye and a fear of anaesthetics spells trouble for Chloe, particularly once she discovers his connection to Jason : and when her doubling-dealing boyfriend turns up she finds herself sucked deeper into a life of crime. Meanwhile, Jack has second thoughts about dating Nikki and decides to call it a day for the sake of his single life, while Tony reveals his secret to a lovelorn Anna

• Season 16 Episode 17: Playing with Fire

  It looks like being a bleak new year for the Holby accident and emergency team as Lara finally finds Patrick and rushes him back into the department, where Max risks suspension in order to treat the heartbroken doctor. Meanwhile, Philippa feels the pressure as she struggles to cope with a staff shortage and ropes Lara in to help with a snakebite victim. Ian Kelsey, Christine Stephen-Daly and Robert Gwilym star in the long-running hospital drama

• Season 16 Episode 16: Consequences

  It's a testing time for philandering doctor Patrick as he struggles to cope with his grief for Rachel : but his problems are only compounded when her vengeful husband comes looking for him. Paramedics Nikki and Comfort are also in for a Christmas shift to remember as they try to cajole a schizophrenic out of a pub toilet : but that's nothing compared to the devastation they face when a coachload of football fans crash into the pub, leaving them to pick up the pieces. Ian Kelsey, Danny McCall, Martina Laird and Kelly Harrison star

• Season 16 Episode 15: Life and Soul

  As Josh and Colette wait to see if Natalie will pull through, their wedding seems farther away than ever and the kindly paramedic begins to wonder whether they are fated never to be together. What the couple don't know is that their colleagues are plotting on their behalf, and when Natalie shows signs of improvement it seems they'll finally reach the altar : but there's yet another hitch when it turns out that 'Kev the Rev' isn't a real vicar at all. Unfortunately, Patrick's in no mood for celebrating when an argument with lover Rachel prompts her to storm off, and before he gets a chance to apologise he hears she has been brought into hospital after being seriously injured in an attack. While trying to console her distraught husband Greg, he learns she is carrying his child : setting the scene for a tragic climax. Ian Bleasdale, Adjoa Andoh, Ian Kelsey and Amy Robbins star, with a guest appearance by Sylvester McCoy

• Season 16 Episode 14: Happily Ever After

  Dillon becomes suspicious about a woman involved in a car accident, believing there's more to her story than meets the eye, while Colette and Josh prepare for their big day with the rowdiest of celebrations. Fate seems to turn against the couple, however, when the bride-to-be's estranged daughter puts in an appearance : and promptly goes into premature labour. Medical drama, guest starring Patsy Kensit

• Season 16 Episode 13: Someone to Watch Over Me

  Chloe faces a string of awkward questions in the aftermath of the attack on Anna : and has to reassess her commitment to Jason. Dillon is forced to make a confession about his out-of-hours activities, while Josh and Colette have trouble staying away from each other. Jan Anderson and Dan Rymer star

• Season 16 Episode 12: Best Intentions

  Spencer falls ill at work, and Jack ignores warnings not to tell his colleague's family about his condition. Meanwhile, Patrick is left to cope with a man whose injuries prove to be more complicated than they first appeared, and it's a day of reckoning for Max. Ben Keaton, Ian Kelsey and Will Mellor star

• Season 16 Episode 11: The Morning After

  Max's day gets off to a celebratory start as he and Amanda announce their engagement, but he soon gets into trouble with his blushing bride-to-be when she discovers he's been secretly giving methadone to a heroin-overdose victim. Charlie and Jan fail to keep their personal and professional lives separate when they fall out over security arrangements, and a circulating e-mail soon outs their closet affair to the rest of Holby A&E. Robert Gwilym and Derek Thompson star

• Season 16 Episode 10: It's a Family Affair

  Duffy makes a long-awaited return to Holby A&E, but has a tough time settling into new departmental routines, while Colette finds it equally difficult handing the responsibility back over. Patrick confronts Max about a suspicious drugs order, Chloe finds herself pressured by Anna over her second job and Charlie takes out his frustrations on his colleagues

• Season 16 Episode 9: Distant Elephants

  Patrick rushes to Comfort's rescue after she's stabbed during a call-out, and emotions run high when her colleagues discover she may have picked up an infection. Maguire takes it upon himself to persuade Josh to return to work with a little emotional blackmail, and he soon feels at home when he saves a life. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale and Martina Laird

• Season 16 Episode 8: For My Next Trick

  A Bonfire Night firework display ends in chaos, and Jack regrets playing a practical joke on Charlie. Meanwhile, Max ponders whether to put his job in jeopardy as his personal life takes a turn for the worse. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson

• Season 16 Episode 7: Facing the Future

  Lara takes extreme measures to impress Patrick, donning a PVC devil costume and arriving at his room with a bottle of tequila, only to discover he has been seeing Rachel - and the arrival of a smarmy plastic surgeon complicates matters of the heart even further. Chloe's in trouble when she arrives for her shift in no fit state to work, and Colette struggles to convince Josh not to resign. Medical drama, starring Christine Stephen-Daly, Ian Kelsey and Dan Rymer

• Season 16 Episode 6: White Lies

  Fin faces a tough dilemma as he prepares to give evidence at Josh's inquest, but the distress of the accident becomes too much and his traumatised colleague makes a difficult decision about his future. Max assumes Ben has stolen money from his wallet, although Amanda soon puts him straight, and is shocked to witness an overdose victim being thrown from a car. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale and Robert Gwilym

• Season 16 Episode 5: Bringing Up Baby

  Lara ignores hospital policy and takes matters into her own hands when a pregnant woman arrives in need of emergency treatment. Meanwhile, Chloe accuses a babysitter of neglecting her responsibilities when a six-month-old baby is brought in, and Patrick attends his interview for the new consultant's position - putting his fate in Max's hands. Medical drama, starring Christine Stephen-Daly, Jan Anderson, Ian Kelsey and Robert Gwilym

• Season 16 Episode 4: Crash Course

  Nikki has her work cut out following a disaster at a building site, and wonders whether she is up to the job, while Comfort questions her beliefs after hearing a startling confession from a dying priest. Later, Jack spies a chance to get lucky with Nikki in her delicate state, but only succeeds in making the situation worse. Medical drama, starring Martina Laird, Kelly Harrison and Christine Stephen-Daly

• Season 16 Episode 2: Dirty Laundry

  An already angst-ridden Josh finds himself in even hotter water when he comes face to face with the sister of the boy he killed, while history repeats itself for Colette when her teenage daughter announces she's pregnant. Patrick's childish attempts to become the favourite for the consultant's job disgust Charlie, and Jack can't believe his luck when he lands two hot dates - little suspecting one of his conquests is a transsexual. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale and Derek Thompson

• Season 16 Episode 1: Holding the Baby

  Josh's erratic driving on his way to answer an emergency call results in a horrific crash with an oncoming vehicle, leaving new paramedic Nikki with a difficult decision over who to treat first. Back at Holby A&E, she learns that Josh could face serious repercussions after jumping a red light on the way. To make matters worse, Duffy's baby is about to put in an early appearance. Ian Bleasdale and Kelly Harrison star

Casualty: Season 15 (2000 - 2001)

• Season 15 Episode 36: Breaking the Spell : Part Two

  Concluding the two-part story. Holly regains consciousness, only to find she's been kidnapped by Tom, and seizes a dangerous opportunity to escape. Patrick makes a grave error once he realises she's missing, and blames rival suitor Ed, while Colette pulls out all the stops to salvage her relationship with daughter Natalie. Medical drama, starring Sandra Huggett and Ian Kelsey

• Season 15 Episode 35: Breaking the Spell : Part One

  Part one of two. Holly is shocked to find her stalking nightmare is far from over when Tom confronts her in the car park, and is knocked unconscious as she tries to run away. Meanwhile, Chloe receives a surprise inheritance and sets out on a spending spree - but a disgruntled relative of the deceased questions her right to the money. Medical drama, starring Jan Anderson and Sandra Huggett

• Season 15 Episode 34: Mix and Match

  Chloe's day goes from bad to worse following a misunderstanding with Barney and the death of a patient - but there could be light at the end of the tunnel when she discovers she's been included in the deceased's will. Meanwhile, Holly gives Patrick the cold shoulder while attempting to put her stalking ordeal behind her, and Colette gets a shock. Medical drama, starring Jan Anderson and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 15 Episode 33: The Long Road Home

  Penny heads for the country to seek reconciliation with her father, and a chance meeting with Finlay gives her much-needed moral support. Meanwhile, Chloe and Barney do stand-by duty at a wrestling match, and make themselves useful when a manager takes matters into his own hands. Medical drama, starring Donna Alexander and Jan Anderson

• Season 15 Episode 32: Heroes and Villains

  Patrick has little time for celebration when Duffy takes her maternity leave, especially once a retired doctor arrives at the hospital and starts putting him through his paces. Medical drama, guest starring Frank Thornton, with Ian Kelsey and Cathy Shipton

• Season 15 Episode 31: Allied Forces

  Holly bravely returns to work, determined to carry on as normal : but her resolve soon cracks as the police start asking questions around A&E, prompting her to retreat back to the safety of her flat. Meanwhile, Charlie keeps a watchful eye on the cocky new receptionist, and Josh finally plucks up the courage to ask Colette for a date. Sandra Huggett and Ian Kelsey star

• Season 15 Episode 30: Only You

  After a rough day in A&E, Holly accepts the offer of a drink at anaesthetist Tom's flat. She takes him into her confidence about the stalker : but, just as she's starting to feel pleasantly reassured by his company, Dan turns up on the doorstep and promptly collapses. Sandra Huggett, Kieron Forsyth and Grant Masters star

• Season 15 Episode 29: Kindness of Strangers

  Holly finally discovers the identity of her stalker, while receptionist Amy's love life takes a turn for the better. Medical drama from Holby A&E, starring Sandra Huggett

• Season 15 Episode 28: Lost and Found

  Dan is furious with Charlie for closing the department, while Amy is forced to rethink her career when her son has an accident. Derek Thompson, Grant Masters and Rebecca Wheatley star

• Season 15 Episode 27: Breaking Point

  Charlie is furious to discover Dan has involved a recovering Duffy in the major incident training exercise, and the pregnant nurse contemplates the future of her marriage. Meanwhile, a French exchange student collapses, and a widow takes a nasty fall. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Cathy Shipton, with a guest appearance by Margi Clarke

• Season 15 Episode 26: Scent of the Roses

  Charlie reluctantly agrees to drop his application in the custody battle, and takes his anger out on Dan for organising a major incident exercise on the ward. Meanwhile, Holly fears the stalker has visited her home and Duffy develops problems with her pregnancy. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Cathy Shipton

• Season 15 Episode 25: Ambulance Chaser

  Josh is forced to confront painful memories while he undertakes an urgent patient transfer with Finlay - who also gets involved with two lovers. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale

• Season 15 Episode 24: Big Mistake

  Patrick is mortified to discover he'll be shadowed by a medical student, but his spirits are lifted once they meet, and he soon becomes the envy of the ward. Meanwhile, Charlie receives bad news regarding his chances of regaining custody of Louis, and the paramedics find themselves in a difficult situation involving a potential suicide case. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Ian Kelsey

• Season 15 Episode 23: Something from the Heart

  A local politician risks her career when her illicit lover is trapped inside a hotel after an explosion. As Charlie and Max attempt to rescue the injured man from the rubble, the miscreant MP deliberates whether she should take Charlie's advice to follow her heart and spend what could be his last moments with him. With a guest appearance by Star Trek: The Next Generation's Marina Sirtis

• Season 15 Episode 22: Better Safe Than Sorry

  Holby A&E is thrown into chaos by a sudden influx of patients, leaving Charlie and Directorate Manager Dan Robinson struggling to find enough beds to accommodate them. To make matters worse, people also start to arrive suffering from a mystery illness - and all have previously visited the hospital over the past few weeks. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Grant Masters

• Season 15 Episode 21: Heart of Gold

  Spencer runs into an old Navy colleague while attending a funeral - only to find he has a much younger, pregnant fiancee whose father is hot on his heels. Patrick arrives when the girl is suffering chest pains, and the pair are held hostage by the disapproving parent. Medical drama series, starring Ian Kelsey and Ben Keaton

• Season 15 Episode 20: Girl Power

  Barney treats a group of Spice Girl lookalikes, and Andrew tries to calm an irate Duffy who announced she's having the baby whether he likes it or not. Meanwhile, Holly receives another gift from her secret admirer, and suspects Patrick may be behind the offering. Starring Cathy Shipton, Philip Bretherton and Ronnie McCann

• Season 15 Episode 19: On the Edge

  A drug user's angry mother refuses to be pacified and directs her fury at Max. Charlie embarks on a course of action in a bid to win back his son, and Holly receives flowers from a secret admirer. Meanwhile, the paramedics rush to a remote cottage where a boy has been knocked unconscious. Medical drama, starring Robert Gwilym and Derek Thompson

• Season 15 Episode 18: Epiphany

  Max risks his reputation by going too far in his treatment of a drug addict on an eventful New Year's Eve, while Barney and Spencer are forced to put aside their differences long enough to rescue a patient from a life-threatening situation. Holly receives a shock in the form of a mystery birthday card from Patrick's secret admirer. Drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department, starring Robert Gwilym, Ronnie McCann and Ben Keaton

• Season 15 Episode 17: Merry Christmas Dr Spiller

  Patrick and Holly find themselves stranded together in a barn in the depths of the countryside during a heavy snowfall, and sparks fly back at the hospital as news of Duffy's pregnancy begins to spread around the department, leaving her shocked at being given a rare cold shoulder by Charlie. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Cathy Shipton, with a guest appearance by Windsor Davies

• Season 15 Episode 16: A Turn of the Scrooge

  An emergency prompts Duffy to tell Andrew she's pregnant, and a lonely widower clashes with his neighbour over a large wooden Santa. Meanwhile, Charlie worries about Barney's seemingly uncontrollable temper, and Patrick receives bad news

• Season 15 Episode 15: Chinese Whispers

  Andrew is surprised by Duffy's absence from work, unaware she's pregnant and has morning sickness, while a medical emergency forces two estranged sisters to reconcile their differences. Chloe helps reunite a quarrelling couple, and Barney lands himself in trouble in a nightclub. Medical drama, starring Philip Bretherton and Jan Anderson

• Season 15 Episode 14: Coming Clean

  Barney is aghast to learn health assistant Spencer knows about his alcoholic father, and wastes no time in accusing Chloe of telling tales. Meanwhile, Duffy confides in Colette that she may be pregnant again, a group of students hold a teacher hostage in a derelict house and a patient unwittingly brings a black widow spider into the department. Medical drama, starring Ben Keaton, Ronnie McCann and Catherine Shipton

• Season 15 Episode 13: If You Go Down to the Wards Today

  It's no picnic for the staff of Holby A&E as a group of teddy bears and their owners take over the ward. Schoolchildren bring in their cuddly toys for a taste of hospital life, although Holly's enthusiasm isn't shared by her colleagues. Meanwhile, Charlie reluctantly books his flight to Toronto, and faces a difficult decision when Chloe and Barney vie for the same post. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson, Jan Anderson and Sandra Huggett

• Season 15 Episode 12: Starting Over

  Duffy is less than impressed when her doctor husband makes a dramatic entrance on his first day at the hospital, and wonders whether their marriage can survive the stress of a professional relationship. Charlie is forced to come to terms with giving up Louis as he prepares to take the youngster to Canada, and Chloe regrets telling Spencer about Barney's alcoholic father. Medical drama, starring Cathy Shipton and Derek Thompson

• Season 15 Episode 11: Marking Time

  Remembrance Day proves eventful in Holby A&E, as Finlay deals with a patient who would prefer to forget the past, and Duffy doesn't need reminding it's her 40th birthday, an occasion complicated by her husband's imminent arrival on the ward. Charlie enjoys a final outing with his Canada-bound son, only for the day to turn into a nightmare. Medical drama, starring Cathy Shipton, Derek Thompson and Kwame Kwei-Armah

• Season 15 Episode 10: States of Shock

  Chloe finds herself short of cash : and is subsequently labelled prime suspect when a patient discovers her purse has gone missing. Meanwhile, a distraught father learns his son has been attacked by football hooligans, Duffy returns from a romantic weekend with her husband and Mel's fear of dogs is exposed. Medical drama, starring Jan Anderson, Robert Gwilym and Cathy Shipton

• Season 15 Episode 9: No More Mr Nice Guy

  Patrick takes up Josh's challenge to spend the day in the ambulance with him and Finlay, and makes surprising discoveries about the emotional demands placed on the paramedics. Meanwhile, an obnoxious businessman hits the roof as a lucrative deal is threatened, and senior manager Dan Robinson steps into the breach as staff shortages become critical. Ian Kelsey and Robert Gwilym star

• Season 15 Episode 8: Sympathy for the Devil

  A demonstration turns violent when squatters are evicted from their homes, and Josh and Finlay are forced to enter the fray. Later, they respond to a stabbing incident which places their lives in further danger. Meanwhile, Mel and Penny play Cupid to a cantankerous old man and his worried neighbour. Hospital drama, starring Kwame Kwei-Armah and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 15 Episode 7: Travelling Light

  Max tries to win the confidence of a newly arrived Czech refugee whose daughter has been hit by an airport baggage truck, while Charlie has trouble taking care of baby Louis, and a stand-up comic takes a nasty tumble during a performance. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Robert Gwilym

• Season 15 Episode 6: Choked : Part Two

  Part two of two. As Mikey and Josh lie buried under a pile of rubble following the landslide, Mel races against time to rescue them. Back at Holby, Charlie assembles a team in readiness for the expected influx of casualties - but Adam is nowhere to be found. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Ian Kelsey

• Season 15 Episode 5: Choked : Part One

  Part one of two. Burns victim John overhears Holly discussing Adam's HIV status and sells the story to a national newspaper, plunging Holby A&E into chaos as reporters besiege the department and leaving Charlie the responsibility of informing the blissfully ignorant nurse of the situation. Meanwhile, a girl's shopping spree almost ends in tragedy, Chloe encounters an unwelcome face from the past and Josh risks his life performing a rescue on a cliff face

• Season 15 Episode 4: Too Tight To Mention

  Holly is feeling very subdued and guilty after her conversation with the Holby Gazette journalist the previous night

• Season 15 Episode 3: Getting to Know You

  Barney allows personal feelings to cloud his judgement when a drunken Trevor is brought in from the scene of a road accident, romance blossoms for Adam and Reuben, and Charlie confesses to Duffy that he fears his son will forget him

• Season 15 Episode 2: Accidents Happen

  Holby A&E is at full stretch coping with victims of an explosion at the scene of a road accident, while Colette decides to teach Patrick a lesson for his lack of charm. Holly is roped into a PR initiative and Charlie returns to work : with a vengeance. Derek Thompson and Ian Kelsey star

• Season 15 Episode 1: Phoenix

  Charlie's recuperation is cut short by a single mum who disappears, leaving him holding the baby, and Chloe moonlights to help make ends meet - but the long hours are taking their toll. Josh regrets opening his mouth to a stranger and two burglars make it a busy night in Holby A&E. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Ian Bleasdale

Casualty: Season 14 (1999 - 2000)

• Season 14 Episode 30: Being There : Part Two

  Part two. Tina and Sean eventually locate each other in Australia, while back in Holby, Holly finds herself on the other end of the stethoscope after being hit by a car, a predicament which places extra pressure on the already fraught staff : will Charlie be able to cope with the increasing tension? Derek Thompson, Claire Goose and Sandra Huggett star

• Season 14 Episode 29: Being There : Part One

  Part one. Tina visits Australia to look for Sean : but her search leads her into the scorching heat of the Outback, where she soon realises finding him will be more difficult than anticipated. Back in England, the winter flu crisis stretches Charlie and his staff to the limit. Medical drama, starring Claire Goose, Gerald Kyd and Derek Thompson

• Season 14 Episode 27: Life Support

  A disillusioned Sean says his goodbyes, leaving Tina in emotional turmoil, while a psychic woman's eerie predictions perplex Holly, and an overworked, over-stressed man finds working in a bank can pose a serious health risk. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale, Cathy Shipton and Claire Goose

• Season 14 Episode 26: Seize The Night

  Max returns to work for the first time since son Frank's death and is determined to prove he's made a full recovery. However, his reaction to traumatic events during his shift makes it clear he has a long way to go yet. Meanwhile, a stripper's frisky snakes are proving less than charming to the A&E staff. Medical drama, starring Robert Gwilym and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 14 Episode 24: Tough Love

  Max learns the painful truth about his son's death : can Charlie prevent him from taking the law into his own hands? Meanwhile, Adam gets stuck in a lift with a claustrophobic man and a heavily pregnant woman, and Amy makes a tearful singing debut. Medical drama, starring Robert Gwilym and Derek Thompson

• Season 14 Episode 23: Burned Out Hearts

  Max gets in the way of the struggle to save his son Frank's life. Meanwhile, a bizarre coincidence reunites a mother and son, and Charlie's least favourite patient causes a scene. Hospital drama, starring Derek Thompson, Robert Gwilym and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 14 Episode 22: Mirror Image

  Josh and Penny are called to deliver a baby in unusual circumstances, and Max faces his worst nightmare as his son is brought in for emergency treatment. Meanwhile, identical twins are reunited for the first time in 28 years by an accident. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale and Donna Alexander

• Season 14 Episode 21: Full On

  Amy plucks up the courage to audition for a band and a hungover Sean is forced to rethink his life when a friend needs his help

• Season 14 Episode 20: Fall Out

  Sean is devastated to discover the truth about Max and Tina, and Adam feels pressured to reveal his secret. Meanwhile, Patrick is amazed when a blind man inexplicably regains his sight : could it be a miracle? Medical drama, starring Gerald Kyd, Pal Aron and Ian Kelsey

• Season 14 Episode 19: Untouchable

  A bogus paramedic causes chaos among the staff and patients of Holby City, and a mugging incident results in Adam having to reveal a secret. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale and Cathy Shipton

• Season 14 Episode 18: The Morning After

  As the A&E staff suffer the after-effects of New Year's Eve, Adam is forced to disclose his HIV status to potential partner Reuben, and Frank's efforts to help a drug addict cause problems for paramedics Josh and Penny when they realise vital supplies from their ambulance are missing. The arrival of the new year fills Chloe with a renewed assertiveness, prompting her to encourage Amy to go for a singing audition at a local club

• Season 14 Episode 17: Peace on Earth

  A gas explosion disrupts the Christmas cheer in Accident and Emergency, while Max and Tina don't need any mistletoe to make the most of being stuck in a lift. Barney tries his best to arrive at a diagnosis of seven dwarves who appear to have been poisoned, and a visiting choir lift the spirits of the staff and patients. Claire Goose and Robert Gwilym star

• Season 14 Episode 16: Just a Kiss

  Max and Tina's relationship has to take a back seat when a suspicious car accident results in a dangerous cliff-edge rescue. Back at A&E, Duffy is tested to the limit by a wedding party with food poisoning, while Sean discovers Holly has been keeping a secret. Medical drama, starring Robert Gwilym, Claire Goose and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 14 Episode 15: Free Fall

  The arrival of arrogant new registrar Patrick Spiller makes a bad impression among staff, particularly Holly, who has crossed his path before. Adam receives a nasty reminder of Sam's accident, and the parachute jump proves eventful for a nervous Max. Claire Goose and Robert Gwilym star.

• Season 14 Episode 14: To Have and To Hold

  Sean asks Max to put in a good word for him with Tina, but the result is totally unexpected. Holly befriends a little boy caught in the crossfire of marital breakdown, and a pensioner with a fractured neck sparks recriminations between her husband and son. Gerald Kyd and Claire Goose star

• Season 14 Episode 13: Looking After Number One

  Duffy confronts Max about their affair, a prostitute faces the possibility that she may be HIV-positive and agonises over whether to have a test, and a boy swallows Liquid Ecstasy made by his brother in the garden shed. Holly suspects a man of battering his wife and, on a happier note, helps a ventriloquist regain his self-confidence by working on the children's ward. Derek Thompson and Cathy Shipton star

• Season 14 Episode 12: Sins of the Mother

  The atmosphere is tense between new nurse Barney Wolfe and Adam as they fail to see eye to eye. Two serious cases of food poisoning panic one unfortunate fellow, who rushes home to check on his son, only to discover that his wife is having an affair, and Duffy begins to feel the pressures of her new responsibilities. Derek Thompson and Ian Bleasdale star

• Season 14 Episode 11: Benny and the Vets : Part Two

  Part two. Amid the chaos of a laboratory bombing, Charlie is shocked to discover a different side to Max and Duffy, an estranged couple are brought together again by their son's critical condition and the team mark Remembrance Day with the customary silence. Starring Derek Thompson

• Season 14 Episode 10: Benny and the Vets : Part One

  Part one. A child with meningitis is rushed into the department, and the new resuscitation room is tested to the limit when an animal rights bomb causes devastation. Meanwhile, Sean has a frustrating time trying to treat a patient with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Starring Derek Thompson, Cathy Shipton and Gerald Kyd

• Season 14 Episode 9: Off the Wall

  A visiting TV documentary crew filming a day in the life of a Holby paramedic are treated to a hectic day involving a major accident on a building site and an embarrassing predicament for two countryside canoodlers. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson, Claire Goose and Rebecca Wheatley

• Season 14 Episode 8: Seeing the Light

  The staff get into the spirit of Hallowe'en and Adam begins his first shift as a nurse in A&E. A sombre Eve, shaken after treating a drug overdose patient, makes a life-changing decision. Chloe gets into another argument with Tina : and reveals she is having an abortion the very next day. Hospital drama, starring Cathy Shipton, Barbara Marten, Claire Goose and Rebecca Wheatley

• Season 14 Episode 7: Everybody Hurts

  Josh regrets a moment of kindness toward an unprofessional colleague caught moonlighting as a taxi driver to earn some extra cash, and Sunny faces the music at his disciplinary hearing. Hospital chaplain Peter offers spiritual support to Eve, then stares tragedy in the face himself. Derek Thompson and Ian Bleasdale star

• Season 14 Episode 6: Lost Souls

  Eve's friend Gerry is rushed into A&E, forcing her to make a drastic decision, while Holly's attempts to reunite an estranged family meet unexpected complications. Hospital drama, starring Ian Bleasdale, Cathy Shipton and Barbara Marten

• Season 14 Episode 5: Crossroads

  Duffy's discovery that Adam is HIV-positive threatens the possibility of his return to nursing, and Sunny and Tina visit Sam at his beach retreat in Cornwall : can they persuade him to return to Holby A&E? Starring Jonathan Kerrigan, Cathy Shipton and Vince Pellegrino

• Season 14 Episode 4: Words and Deeds

  Adam reveals he is HIV-positive, placing Charlie in the unenviable position of deciding what action : if any : he should take. Sunny proves to be something of a loose cannon, allowing his temper to get the better of him, and an accident prompts a grandmother to accept a few home truths. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 14 Episode 3: Truth or Dare

  Sam questions his future at the hospital during his recovery from the attack, while bed manager Adam wonders whether he should return to nursing, and a management training team court disaster while competing on an assault course. Starring Derek Thompson and Jonathan Kerrigan

• Season 14 Episode 2: Calm Before the Storm : Part Two

  Part two. When the boat accident victim arrives, the department becomes contaminated with radioactive material, forcing Charlie to close A&E. Trapped inside, Chloe has to reveal she's pregnant to ensure her unborn child's safety, while a suspected murderer waits anxiously as the military police close in

• Season 14 Episode 1: Calm Before the Storm : Part One

  Part one. The team fight to save the life of their colleague Sam Colloby, who's been pushed from a balcony, while Tina mulls over Sean's affair with her so-called best pal Chloe. Penny ends up in more danger than she bargained for while attending a boat accident at the harbour. First of a two-part episode, starring Derek Thompson, Jonathan Kerrigan, Claire Goose, Gerald Kyd and Jan Anderson

Casualty: Season 13 (1998 - 1999)

• Season 13 Episode 28: Love Over Gold : Part Two

  Part two. Sam finds himself in a dangerous situation, while everyone waits anxiously for news about Josh and George

• Season 13 Episode 27: Love Over Gold : Part One

  Part one. Josh and George are held hostage in a botched bank raid, while back at the hospital, Charlie promises the future of Holby's casualty department is safe, stressing there will be no closures while he's around. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Rebecca Lacey

• Season 13 Episode 26: The Hardest Word

  Sean tries to put on a brave face as the hearing into Eugene Rafferty's death begins, but can't help fearing the worst. Max also has a lot on his mind, and considers a swift vodka to alleviate the pressure, while George is tempted by an unexpected job offer. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Rebecca Lacey

• Season 13 Episode 25: Crazy Love

  The A&E staff have to deal with the aftermath of tear-gassing and gang violence

• Season 13 Episode 24: Face Value

  Josh and Penny battle to save the life of a runaway trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building. Back at Holby, a former nurse is admitted with chest pains, but refuses to believe he could be suffering from a serious condition, and things look bleak for Sean and Tina. Medical drama, starring Ian Bleasdale and Donna Alexander

• Season 13 Episode 23: Mother's Day

  Sean faces a tough time as an injured fireman and his pregnant girlfriend land him with a moral dilemma. Penny helps Josh cope with his gambling addiction and George has a bad day as increasing pressure from Max forces her to burn the midnight oil. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson, Gerald Kyd and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 13 Episode 22: Human Traffic

  Charlie and Max are concerned by the overwhelming number of patients' complaints against the department, while the rest of the staff cope with a tourist returning from Thailand with stomach pains. On the romantic front, Chloe worries that Sean will give the game away to Tina with his unsubtle attentions. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson and Jan Anderson

• Season 13 Episode 21: Team Work

  A football fiasco results in a medical disaster for the local team's star player, and consultant Max receives devastating news about the A&E's future. Meanwhile, Adam faces the frightening prospect of revealing his condition to his parents. Medical drama, starring Robert Gwilym and Pal Aron

• Season 13 Episode 20: White Lies, White Wedding

  Adam's father pays an unscheduled visit, and a groom's stag night goes disastrously wrong. Meanwhile, Chloe takes time out to reflect on her liaison with Sean and Josh's gambling habit starts getting the better of him

• Season 13 Episode 19: Trapped

  Sean and Chloe are sent to Holby police station to treat a prisoner injured by an angry mob who suspect him of shooting a local teenager : but they are soon forced to go beyond the call of duty as events take a dramatic and dangerous turn

• Season 13 Episode 18: New Year and All That

  Staff members enjoy the post-Christmas lull.

• Season 13 Episode 17: Miracle on Casualty

  A little girl with a broken arm and three professors beaten up by a jealous quiz rival have a Christmas they'd much rather forget, while the staff of A&E welcome a new arrival. Away from work, Tina and Sean get to know each other better at the party, while George and Mark clear the air. Hospital drama, starring Claire Goose and Rebecca Lacey

• Season 13 Episode 16: Making a Difference

  Mark is suspected of stealing drugs from the department, pressure mounts on Penny, and Sam gets a shock while prying into Lee's private life. Meanwhile, Tina surprises herself by asking Sean for a date. Starring Paterson Joseph and Jonathan Kerrigan

• Season 13 Episode 15: No Place Like Home

  The staff come under suspicion as Duffy discovers drugs are missing and sets about trying to find the culprit. Meanwhile, two children have an emotional reunion with their family. Medical drama, starring Catherine Shipton

• Season 13 Episode 14: Trust

  A man struggles to come to terms with his wife's serious illness, while a frightened prisoner causes a stir and Penny performs a rare life-saving technique in a bid to help a baby with breathing difficulties. Medical drama, starring Catherine Shipton

• Season 13 Episode 13: One from the Heart

  A pregnant woman's life hangs in the balance as staff struggle to diagnose her condition. Two sisters squabble over their father's estate and a fisherman experiences bizarre hallucinations. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson

• Season 13 Episode 12: Home Truths

  Sean faces an uncertain future as the day of the coroner's hearing arrives. George takes care of a youngster admitted suffering from injuries sustained in a fall from a carpark stairwell and a boy is brought in covered in cuts and bruises. On the personal front, Mark reassesses his feelings for Pam

• Season 13 Episode 11: Next of Kin

  Trouble brews for a band of environmental protestors faced with eviction, Max's son is admitted after overdosing on heroin and then causes a furore by discharging himself against George's advice. And, as if he didn't have enough to cope with, Charlie learns Eve has gone and booked extended leave for her expedition to Romania

• Season 13 Episode 10: It's Good to Talk

  A woman learns her father may be responsible for her son's death, while Mark takes an interest in the case of an attractive female patient

• Season 13 Episode 9: Public Service

  An accident in A&E persuades Adam to reveal his secret to Sam : an unlikely choice for a confidant given their recent inability to see eye-to-eye. Charlie tries to help a rape victim brought to his attention by her distraught husband : who is immediately eyed with suspicion by Tina

• Season 13 Episode 8: She Loved the Rain

  Tina worries about Sean's behaviour, Max has an emotional day, and Adam contemplates overhauling the ward's sleeping arrangements

• Season 13 Episode 7: A Place of Safety

  A woman facing eviction takes an overdose and George has bad news for a mother. Sean makes a severe error of judgement while treating a drunk teenager and Max's son lands himself in serious trouble

• Season 13 Episode 6: Eye Spy

  Josh is shocked by revelations about Penny's past, while Mark's future is decided at long last

• Season 13 Episode 5: Toys and Boys

  An uneasy father-and-son relationship concerns the staff and a vicar ends up out of his depth. Meanwhile, a graffiti artist's efforts to impress his girlfriend threatens his eyesight and an injured cyclist proves his condition can't be that bad by making a pass at Tina

• Season 13 Episode 4: The Ties That Bind

  Charlie welcomes Duffy back to Holby, and a patient with a needle phobia causes chaos in reception. Meanwhile, Tina struggles to control her temper with a drunk driver and a pedestrian injured in an accident hides a shocking secret. At the end of a long day, a house-warming party could be just the medicine the stressed staff need

• Season 13 Episode 3: Honey Bunny

  Mark's condition still gives cause for concern, while George suspects a patient's wife may not be telling the truth. Meanwhile, Tina considers sharing a flat with new fun-loving colleague Chloe and a robbery causes problems for Sally

• Season 13 Episode 2: Internal Inferno : Part Two

  Part two. Mark fights for survival following his tragic accident, and Charlie does his best to distract George from the delicate rescue operation, while Max treats a boy who injected himself with alcohol

• Season 13 Episode 1: Internal Inferno : Part One

  Part one. The staff struggle to cope with the usual influx of major casualties, including the victims of a fire at a local school. Meanwhile, new recruit Chloe makes a big impression on her male colleagues and paramedics Josh and Penny bring in a confused and battered woman for treatment

Casualty: Season 12 (1997 - 1998)

• Season 12 Episode 26: Everlasting Love : Part Two

  Affairs of the heart dominate the lives of the staff as Duffy looks for a shoulder to cry on, while Ash admits he and Laura are splitting up and Tina receives tragic news. Meanwhile, the rest of the team attempt to get Charlie to the church on time. Conclusion of a two-part story, starring Brenda Fricker, Clive Mantle, Cathy Shipton and Patrick Robinson

• Season 12 Episode 25: Everlasting Love : Part One

  Charlie and Baz's wedding day arrives at last, and four old faces join the friends to attend the shipboard ceremony : until an emergency call puts all hands on deck and threatens to ruin the happy couple's chances. First of a two-part story, guest starring Brenda Fricker, Clive Mantle, Cathy Shipton and Patrick Robinson

• Season 12 Episode 24: We Can be Heroes

  The nursing staff undergo self-defence training, but Charlie needs a softly-softly approach to rescue Baz from a gun-toting kidnapper. With Holby A&E accepting emergencies only, Richard plans a career move and paramedic Josh considers adopting Liam until Penny questions his motives

• Season 12 Episode 23: Taking Sides

  Tina returns to work; Mark gets a surprise.

• Season 12 Episode 22: Love Me Tender

  A mugging victim helps Tina; Sam does a favor for Sunny; Charlie makes a mistake with Baz.

• Season 12 Episode 21: Secrets

  Tina is mugged; Baz and Charlie struggle with their relationship; Elliot Matthews breaks down.

• Season 12 Episode 20: Degrees of separation

  When a relationship goes bad, Tina gets caught in the crossfire.

• Season 12 Episode 19: Loco Parentis

  A shooting by a penniless student creates trouble.

• Season 12 Episode 18: An Eye for an Eye

  The Accident and Emergency department is plunged into darkness by a power cut, leaving a girl terrified and Elliot struggling with his own private dilemmas. Charlie and Baz have also parted company, but out of the gloom of broken relationships Mark and George finally admit their love for each other. Popular medical drama, starring Peter Guinness, Derek Thompson and Rebecca Lacey, with a guest appearance by former Dr Who Colin Baker

• Season 12 Episode 17: The Golden Hour

  A motorway pileup; Charlie takes drastic action.

• Season 12 Episode 16: Facing Up

  Mark lets the cat out of the bag and Josh puts his own life on the line to rescue a father and son from a fire

• Season 12 Episode 15: Love's Labour

  A woman's secret backfires; Sam gets good news.

• Season 12 Episode 14: Out of Control

  Mark faces his past.

• Season 12 Episode 13: Power of Persuasion

  A woman has a miscarriage; George confides in Richard; a newcomer arrives.

• Season 12 Episode 12: Moving On

  Josh won't accept Liz's departure; tensions rise between Baz and Charlie.

• Season 12 Episode 11: Bad Company

  Woman faces hard decisions; Liz has news for Josh; Jack takes action.

• Season 12 Episode 10: A Taste of Freedom

  Kate appears in a newspaper; woman's health regime risks her family; Charlie receives shocking news.

• Season 12 Episode 9: Whatever It Takes

  A baby is stolen; Elliot has a shock for Charlie.

• Season 12 Episode 8: Finders Keepers

  Questions surround the death of Hannah Thomas; love triangle leads to an accident; a pregnant woman is injured.

• Season 12 Episode 7: Always on My Mind

  Jack loses confidence; teen shares drugs with an elderly man.

• Season 12 Episode 6: Counting the Cost

  A young hockey player is coy about how he received his mysterious injuries, and Tina acts beyond the call of duty

• Season 12 Episode 5: The Things We Do for Love

  A visiting journalist watches Harry struggling to attend to Nathan's mother within the allocated time, leading to a mix-up with her treatment. Maggie warns Kelsey not to fall under Bruno's bad influence when he brags about receiving money for a course he did not attend. Resentful of her meddling, he turns the tables and makes a recording for the roving reporter of her ranting about the four-hour rule

• Season 12 Episode 4: What Friends Are For

  A mother faces domestic violence; a woman reveals a friendship; Kate's behavior is surprising; Richard plans a night out.

• Season 12 Episode 3: Nearest and Dearest

  A woman tries to prevent her husband from leaving; a mother confronts her son's lifestyle; Tina gets a surprise.

• Season 12 Episode 2: Private Lives

  Woman attempts to break from her friends; Jack makes his presence felt; Liz has trouble combining her personal and professional lives.

• Season 12 Episode 1: Give My Love to Esme

  A crisis develops at the city center; a man tries to protect his daughter's savings.

Casualty: Season 11 (1996 - 2002)

• Season 11 Episode 24: Perfect Blue

  The staff struggles to save Jude.

• Season 11 Episode 23: Monday, Bloody Monday

  Staff shortages; Kate is threatened; Josh and Liz argue.

• Season 11 Episode 22: Make Believe

  Incident brings two people together; Richard's old flame arrives; Matt's party goes awry.

• Season 11 Episode 21: United ... by Blood

  Two families feud; a concerned mother; Matt propositions Jade.

• Season 11 Episode 20: The Treasure

  Drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department as they deal with more sick and injured patients

• Season 11 Episode 19: Deja Vu

  Stabbing victim Nikki recovers and returns to work, but it soon becomes clear she remains haunted by the ordeal. Harry has to put family troubles to one side when a parachutist collides with a bungee-jumper at a local fair, leading to a full-scale emergency, and the future looks bleak for Lara, who risks being found guilty of manslaughter should David's wife fail to testify in her favour

• Season 11 Episode 18: Tall Tales

  Charlie's actions are misinterpreted; Louis' nanny has bad news.

• Season 11 Episode 17: Hidden Depths

  Baz copes with a crisis; Jack assists in a heart operation.

• Season 11 Episode 16: The Homecoming

  A sex offender is released; Jack is challenged; Richard has MS; Jude makes a decision.

• Season 11 Episode 15: The Dying of the Light

  Jude breaks her news to Matt.

• Season 11 Episode 14: Do You Believe in Fairies?

  Jude worries about Matt; Richard and Gloria plan a holiday.

• Season 11 Episode 13: Trapped

  Jude and Matt face an awkward time at work after their one-night stand and Kate returns to the hospital following Trevor's death. Meanwhile, a single mother who is smuggling drugs in her stomach arrives for treatment after being dragged from the river bound and gagged. Lisa Coleman, Jason Merrells and Sorcha Cusack star

• Season 11 Episode 12: Mother's Little Helper

  Deaf girl is attacked by a dog; wedding on the ward; Jude's secret.

• Season 11 Episode 11: Made in Britain

  A new consultant arrives; elderly women fight to stay together; a young girl is silent about her injuries.

• Season 11 Episode 10: Flesh and Blood

  The hospital staff donates blood; Kate stays at Trevor's bedside; a teen may be pregnant.

• Season 11 Episode 9: Another Day in Paradise

  Two girls are involved in an accident; an obsessive man roams free; Trevor's future is decided.

• Season 11 Episode 8: Vital Signs

  An RAF pilot battles a secret fear; bonfire accident; habitual drunk.

• Season 11 Episode 7: Nightfall

  Josh risks his life to save a girl; a father seeks revenge.

• Season 11 Episode 6: Still Waters

  A veteran faces the future; parents make a discovery; Kate faces reality.

• Season 11 Episode 5: Waterwings

  Chlorine spill at a swimming pool; Gloria looses her boyfriend; Baz visits her baby.

• Season 11 Episode 4: Thicker Than Water

  Dillon is shocked as Lara receives her sentence and Simon lands himself in hot water when his love life starts to interfere with his work. Nikki is saluted for her recent bravery and seizes the opportunity to publicise the dangers facing paramedics, while a distracted Josh allows his marriage to suffer. Drama with the staff of Holby A&E, starring Christine Stephen-Daly, Dan Rymer and Ian Bleasdale

• Season 11 Episode 3: It Ain't Me Babe

  Mike and Charlie operate atop a mountain; Jude meets an ex-boyfriend; Colloby joins the team.

• Season 11 Episode 2: Relative Values

  A father faces the favoritism of one of his daughters; Charlie and Kate interview.

• Season 11 Episode 1: Chain Reactions

  A traffic accident means an eventful night at Holby General.

Casualty: Season 10 (1995 - 1996)

• Season 10 Episode 24: Night Moves
• Season 10 Episode 23: The Way Lies Ruin
• Season 10 Episode 22: Cheatin' Hearts
• Season 10 Episode 21: Subject to Contract
• Season 10 Episode 20: Asking for Miracles
• Season 10 Episode 19: For Your Own Good
• Season 10 Episode 18: Land of Hope
• Season 10 Episode 17: We Shall Overcome
• Season 10 Episode 16: Castles in the Air
• Season 10 Episode 15: The Lost Boys

  Sam shadows Luke and Nina in the ambulance as they head to a railway incident. He suddenly finds himself alone and taking instructions on his mobile phone as he tends to a boy with a broken ankle. Nina pursues a dismissive Harry until he accepts the truth about Ellen's pregnancy, and Maggie takes advantage of Nathan's apology to ask if she can open a clinic

• Season 10 Episode 14: Shame the Devil
• Season 10 Episode 13: All is Fair

  A boxer is put in danger by his coach, while a student's attempt to win back her ex-boyfriend goes disastrously wrong

• Season 10 Episode 12: Bringing It All Back Home
• Season 10 Episode 11: Release
• Season 10 Episode 10: When All Else Fails
• Season 10 Episode 9: Hit and Run
• Season 10 Episode 8: Battling On
• Season 10 Episode 7: Turning Point
• Season 10 Episode 6: Compensation
• Season 10 Episode 5: Halfway House
• Season 10 Episode 4: Outside Bulawayo
• Season 10 Episode 3: Sacrifice
• Season 10 Episode 2: Money for Nothing
• Season 10 Episode 1: Family Values

Casualty: Season 9 (1994 - 2000)

• Season 9 Episode 24: Duty of Care

  A Middle Eastern princess is admitted to the ED following an incident with a photographer, and Jordan insists on carrying out her surgery himself. However, he runs into problems during the procedure, much to the disapproval of Henrik Hanssen (Guy Henry from Holby City) who is assessing work efficiencies in the department. Meanwhile, Mads makes an official complaint about Lenny, and Jay encounters difficulties in juggling the responsibility of his job and caring for his grandmother

• Season 9 Episode 23: Not Waving But Drowning

  Barney faces a life-or-death dilemma, Penny's medical skills are tested to the limit during a diving expedition, and Holly is mystified at the collapse of a promising teenage dancer. Medical drama, starring Donna Alexander, Ronnie McCann and Una Stubbs

• Season 9 Episode 22: Nobody's Perfect
• Season 9 Episode 21: Exiles
• Season 9 Episode 20: Branded
• Season 9 Episode 19: Out of Time
• Season 9 Episode 18: Trials and Tribulations
• Season 9 Episode 17: Heartbreak Hotel
• Season 9 Episode 16: Stiching the Surface
• Season 9 Episode 15: Learning Curve
• Season 9 Episode 14: End of the Road
• Season 9 Episode 13: Talking Turkey
• Season 9 Episode 12: Under the Weather
• Season 9 Episode 11: The Facts of Life
• Season 9 Episode 10: Only the Lonely

  Max returns from his suspension, and wastes no time in making his presence felt. Meanwhile, Nikki is forced to confront a personal issue, putting her relationship with Jack on the line, and Lara hints about her plans to spend the weekend with a mysterious friend, leaving Patrick consumed by jealousy. Drama, starring Robert Gwilym and Ian Kelsey

• Season 9 Episode 9: Crossing the Line

  As Jas becomes increasingly distressed by his condition, Guppy begs Harry to help him. However, the shocking news soon breaks that the invalid has taken matters into his own hands. Bruno's conscience is troubled when he realises his underhand dealings are fuelling a woman's drug dependency. Nina and Ellen help out at the scene of an accident. Medical drama, starring Elyes Gabel

• Season 9 Episode 8: In the Black
• Season 9 Episode 7: A Breed Apart
• Season 9 Episode 6: Negative Equity
• Season 9 Episode 5: Love and Affection
• Season 9 Episode 4: Chasing the Dragon
• Season 9 Episode 3: Keeping It in the Family
• Season 9 Episode 2: First Impressions
• Season 9 Episode 1: Blood's Thicker

Casualty: Season 8 (1993 - 1994)

• Season 8 Episode 24: Hidden Agendas
• Season 8 Episode 23: Grand Rational
• Season 8 Episode 22: Relations
• Season 8 Episode 21: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
• Season 8 Episode 20: Care in the Community
• Season 8 Episode 19: Value for Money
• Season 8 Episode 18: Tippers
• Season 8 Episode 17: United We Fall
• Season 8 Episode 16: Family Ties
• Season 8 Episode 15: Comfort and Joy
• Season 8 Episode 14: Out to Lunch
• Season 8 Episode 13: The Good Life
• Season 8 Episode 12: Wild Card
• Season 8 Episode 11: Give Us This Day
• Season 8 Episode 10: Deceptions
• Season 8 Episode 9: High Roller
• Season 8 Episode 8: Born Loser
• Season 8 Episode 7: Kill or Cure
• Season 8 Episode 6: Good Friends
• Season 8 Episode 5: Sunday, Bloody Sunday
• Season 8 Episode 4: No Place to Hide
• Season 8 Episode 3: The Final Word
• Season 8 Episode 2: Riders on the Storm
• Season 8 Episode 1: Cat in Hell

Casualty: Season 7 (1992 - 2002)

• Season 7 Episode 24: Boiling Point
• Season 7 Episode 23: No Cause for Concern
• Season 7 Episode 22: Child's Play
• Season 7 Episode 21: Family Matters

  A distraught Ellen is dealt a double blow when she goes for her scan. Tess tells Sam she doesn't think he can handle his new job when he gets emotionally involved in a patient's plight. Meanwhile, Selena feels frustrated in her relationship with Nathan and contemplates calling it a day

• Season 7 Episode 20: Dividing Loyalties
• Season 7 Episode 19: Getting Involved

  A shocked Nina discovers that Abs did not come forward as a witness to the racist attack. She is further outraged to hear he was rushing to break up her rendezvous with Kelsey. Guppy views the video line-up but is threatened afterwards by Lee and the gang, who tell him to drop the case. Meanwhile, Woody learns the outcome of his DNA test. Bad Girls' Dannielle Brent (Natalie Buxton) guest stars

• Season 7 Episode 18: Everybody Needs Somebody
• Season 7 Episode 17: Live in the Fast Lane
• Season 7 Episode 16: The Ties That Bind

  Having abandoned her baby, troubled Roxy makes a desperate cry for help to the Samaritans : but gets more than she bargained for when a familiar voice answers the phone. Lara is forced to treat an inmate to cover up a prison brawl, romance blossoms for Duffy, and Heather steps in when Harry reads Simon and Dillon the riot act following their punch-up. Drama from Holby A&E, starring Loo Brealey, Christine Stephen-Daly, Cathy Shipton and Christopher Colquhoun

• Season 7 Episode 15: Silent Night

  In the conclusion of the two-part Christmas special, the team battles in earnest to save Josh after he is found lying in a pool of blood in the back of an ambulance. Despite the efforts of the staff, the prognosis looks bleak and his life is left hanging in the balance. Ellen discovers Rosie is missing from the hospital, and as the gravity of the situation hits home she tries desperately to track the girl down before it's too late. The extent of Laura's deceit soon becomes apparent, prompting staff to contact her estranged husband Matthew, who comes into Holby to help them. However, Charlie loses his cool when it transpires he was aware of his wife's illness - and the frantic search for the youngster is stepped up

• Season 7 Episode 14: Point of Principle
• Season 7 Episode 13: Act of Faith
• Season 7 Episode 12: If It Isn't Hurting
• Season 7 Episode 11: Making Waves
• Season 7 Episode 10: Money Talks
• Season 7 Episode 9: Tender Loving Care
• Season 7 Episode 8: Body and Soul
• Season 7 Episode 7: One Step Forward
• Season 7 Episode 6: Profit and Loss
• Season 7 Episode 5: Cherish
• Season 7 Episode 4: Will You Still Love Me?
• Season 7 Episode 3: Body Politic
• Season 7 Episode 2: Cry Wolf
• Season 7 Episode 1: Rates of Exchange

Casualty: Season 6 (1991 - 2004)

• Season 6 Episode 15: Cascade

  An airline accident and rumours of redundancies dampen the atmosphere at Beth's leaving party. Derek Thompson stars

• Season 6 Episode 14: Allegiance

  A guitarist sustains a career-threatening injury and a paparazzi member causes an accident while hounding a disgraced MP

• Season 6 Episode 13: Facing Up
• Season 6 Episode 12: Pressure! What Pressure?

  The staff deal with a victim of domestic abuse and Julian and Charlie come into conflict over the thorny issue of organ donation

• Season 6 Episode 11: The Last Word

  Julian performs an emergency operation, an anorexic dancer is in need of help and a new nurse has difficulty treating an HIV-positive patient

• Season 6 Episode 10: Sins of Omission

  Duffy is wracked with guilt following Kelly's suicide, and a test-drive in a flash car has disastrous consequences

• Season 6 Episode 9: Making the Break

  Kelly feels the pressure and social worker Trish Barnes investigates allegations of child abuse. Hospital drama, starring Derek Thompson

• Season 6 Episode 8: Living in Hope

  The team perform an emergency amputation on a young cyclist, while Duffy and Kelly both consider giving up nursing

• Season 6 Episode 7: Beggars Can't Be Choosers

  Beth's negligence case takes a dramatic turn, and a young boy becomes the victim of an elderly drug dealer

• Season 6 Episode 6: Something to Hide

  The staff treat the victim of a bomb attack, while Kelly criticises Charlie's attitude toward patient confidentiality. Hospital drama, starring Derek Thompson

• Season 6 Episode 5: Joy Ride

  Duffy's relationship with Kelly is strained and a group of teenage joyriders end up on the wards

• Season 6 Episode 4: Hide and Seek
• Season 6 Episode 3: Dangerous Games

  A new staff member catches Charlie's eye, Beth faces a court battle and a teenage runaway shows symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning

• Season 6 Episode 2: Judgement Day

  Harry and Duffy take the stand as character witnesses at Lara's trial, but the defendant begins to fear the outcome, especially when Melanie Collier claims she was not raped by her husband. Josh and Nikki are forced to use a potentially deadly procedure on a patient, Dillon takes the law into his own hands and Charlie faces a tough decision when Duffy's mother is brought into the emergency ward

• Season 6 Episode 1: Humpty Dumpty

  Julian and Sister Duffy take part in a mountain rescue, while Charlie returns to work despite not being fully recovered from his accident

Casualty: Season 5 (1990)

• Season 5 Episode 13: A Reasonable Man

  There's high drama on the ward when Megan is held at gunpoint in the crash room

• Season 5 Episode 12: All's Fair

  Feeling in a romantic mood after Max's recent matchmaking spree, lovelorn Charlie goes to a dinner party in the hope of finding that special someone, only to discover the woman he's taken a shine to is the hospital's new chief executive. Meanwhile, a feisty new Australian doctor takes Holby A&E by storm and soon finds herself faced with an emergency, and Max is distraught when Amanda's son makes his feelings toward him perfectly clear. Medical drama, starring Derek Thompson, Christine Stephen-Daly and Robert Gwilym

• Season 5 Episode 11: Remembrance

  Jimmy finds himself in trouble over his girlfriend's drug problem, while Julian attempts to save the life of an elderly woman, despite her family's protests

• Season 5 Episode 10: Big Boys Don't Cry

  Megan discovers the truth about Tony, while the rest of the staff have to cope with a suicidal schoolboy and an axe-wielding maniac

• Season 5 Episode 9: A Will to Die

  A remand prisoner is the victim of a sexual assault, and the staff deal with the terrible aftermath of a gas explosion on a boat

• Season 5 Episode 8: Love's a Pain

  Ash deals with repeated suicide attempts and Megan helps reunite a family. Patrick Robinson, Brenda Fricker and Nigel Le Vaillant star

• Season 5 Episode 7: Say it with Flowers

  Charlie reaches rock bottom after the death of a close friend, Duffy helps a rape victim to face up to her ordeal, while a girl's broken arm may spell the end of a successful modelling career

• Season 5 Episode 6: Salvation

  Duffy is charmed by a patient, and the team face a dilemma when a father's religious beliefs conflict with his daughter's needs

• Season 5 Episode 5: Hiding Place

  Julian Chapman's attitude towards a drug addict leads to confrontation with the new casualty officer, while an old boxer tries out his punches on a gang of thugs. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Brenda Fricker

• Season 5 Episode 4: Street Life

  Concern grows for two teenage runaways when Megan discovers they have attempted suicide. Hospital drama, starring Brenda Fricker

• Season 5 Episode 3: Close to Home

  Beth is suspicious about a child's injuries, and Megan is sure she recognises the mother

• Season 5 Episode 2: Results

  Duffy finds single motherhood a struggle, Megan is attacked by the wife of a road accident victim, and drug addicts turn on an ambulance crew

• Season 5 Episode 1: Penalty

  A new registrar causes problems for Charlie, and Megan has to bury a loved one, while the staff struggle to cope with the victims of violence at a football match

Casualty: Season 4 (1989)

• Season 4 Episode 12: Hanging On

  The hospital is placed on yellow alert when an explosion in the city interrupts a surprise party. Derek Thompson stars

• Season 4 Episode 11: Banking for Beginners

  Alex gets in trouble with Duffy for being late for work, an ex-professional footballer's drink problem causes an injury, and Jimmy isn't happy with his new uniform. Drama, starring Cathy Shipton

• Season 4 Episode 10: Taking Stock

  Events at Holby General threaten a promising career. Hospital drama, starring Derek Thompson

• Season 4 Episode 9: Union

  A personal crisis looms in the emergency rooms of Holby General

• Season 4 Episode 8: Deluge

  The ward faces a crisis due to cut-backs, putting a strain on all the staff. Duffy deals with a broken leg, Charlie and Valerie clash over the bed shortage, and Jimmy the porter is in trouble with receptionist Julie for getting drunk on their date the previous night. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Cathy Shipton

• Season 4 Episode 7: Victim of Circumstances

  A young boy has his appendix removed, and an Asian shopkeeper suffers from serious head injuries, while Duffy frets about her pregnancy

• Season 4 Episode 6: Charity

  An old lady has to be kept in the corridor as staff try to find her a bed. Meanwhile, a woman is brought in with an ectopic pregnancy and Duffy clashes with Alex over a punk's swollen hand. Hospital drama, starring Cathy Shipton and Derek Thompson

• Season 4 Episode 5: Vital Spark

  Drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department as they strive to deal with another influx of sick and injured patients

• Season 4 Episode 4: Day Off

  Jimmy is questioned by the police when he discovers a comedian stabbed in a men's toilet. Robson Green stars

• Season 4 Episode 3: A Grand in the Hand

  The police need to question the survivor of a fatal car crash, but the man's serious condition prevents him shedding any light on the accident. Drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department

• Season 4 Episode 1: Chain Reaction

  The staff of Holby General have to deal with the aftermath of a serious road accident

Casualty: Season 3 (1988 - 1989)

• Season 3 Episode 10: Caring

  Dr Rowe suspects a patient may have died because of medication prescribed by his GP

• Season 3 Episode 9: Inferno

  It's Guy Fawkes' night, and the staff must treat a young burns victim, as well as reassure parents following a meningitis scare

• Season 3 Episode 8: Living Memories

  A father refuses to donate his irreversibly brain-damaged son's organs for transplant

• Season 3 Episode 7: A Wing and a Prayer

  Student Nurse Joghill's flat is burgled. Hospital drama, starring Rita Davies

• Season 3 Episode 6: A Quiet Night

  Valerie arranges for the hospital to hold a service for Ewart

• Season 3 Episode 5: Burn Out

  Megan is unable to save Ewart when he suffers a second heart attack. Hospital drama, starring Brenda Fricker

• Season 3 Episode 4: Absolution

  An elderly woman collapses at the airport, leading Keith and Mary to believe she has malaria

• Season 3 Episode 3: Drake's Drum

  A vicar makes a startling confession, while Ewart uncovers plans to close the observation ward. Drama, starring Cathy Shipton, Bernard Gallagher and Susan Franklyn

• Season 3 Episode 2: Desperate Odds

  A social worker is attacked and left for dead by the father of the boy he is investigating

• Season 3 Episode 1: Welcome to Casualty

  Cyril is back on the wards, and Duffy's ex-boyfriend is involved in a fatal accident

Casualty: Season 2 (1987)

• Season 2 Episode 15: These Things Happen

  Ewart recovers from a heart attack, and Megan faces the board over a patient's death. Hospital drama, starring Brenda Fricker

• Season 2 Episode 14: Burning Cases

  A paraplegic deliberately traps himself in a burning room, while Peter finally puts in an appearance

• Season 2 Episode 13: Peace, Brother

  Mary's unemployed father collapses during a visit and is rushed to Holby

• Season 2 Episode 12: Fun Night

  Two brothers arrive in casualty seriously ill after a stabbing, and Duffy receives the results of her HIV test

• Season 2 Episode 11: Hooked

  Peter reveals his HIV status to Duffy, but her reaction is not what he expects. Meanwhile, Ted has a proposal for Megan. Drama, starring Derek Thompson and Cathy Shipton

• Season 2 Episode 10: Rock-a-Bye-Baby

  The staff of Holby General must deal with a case of suspected child abuse. Hospital drama, starring Cathy Shipton

• Season 2 Episode 9: Seeking Heat

  Mary and Duffy put their differences aside to help at a bomb scene. Drama, starring Cathy Shipton

• Season 2 Episode 8: Cross Fingers

  Cash-strapped Megan has to take a second job at a nursing home, while Charlie is in the money following a Premium Bonds win. Hospital drama, starring Derek Thompson

• Season 2 Episode 7: The Raid

  A police search for drug pushers in a predominantly black area provokes violence, Ted has an accident and Megan is forced to step in when Duffy's first shift in charge goes wrong. Drama, starring Cathy Shipton

• Season 2 Episode 6: Lifelines

  Charlie comes to the rescue of a group of potholers, but his assistance is not appreciated. Meanwhile, Duffy spends her first night as acting sister and Ponting prepares to leave the ambulance service

• Season 2 Episode 5: Anaconda

  There's panic in a community centre when a performing snake is on the loose, and an Asian man is the victim of a vicious racial attack

• Season 2 Episode 4: Cry for Help

  The death of a road accident victim helps to defuse the tension between Cyril and Charlie, and further tragedy strikes when ambulance drivers come to the aid of a drunk

• Season 2 Episode 3: Shades of Love

  Megan encourages Charlie to be honest, while staff deal with a juggler's broken toe and a fashion model who needs urgent tests to detect a life-threatening condition

• Season 2 Episode 2: A Drop of the Hard Stuff

  Charlie introduces Cyril to Karen, and Duffy encounters a man who has been abusing his girlfriend. Derek Thompson stars

• Season 2 Episode 1: A Little Lobbying

  A distraught Charlie turns up for his shift following Baz's departure, and Ted shows an overwhelming lack of support for hospital staff fighting to have Holby reopened

Casualty: Season 1 (1986 - 2000)

• Season 1 Episode 15: Closure

  The staff are short on Christmas cheer when the ward faces the possibility of closure, and Kuba receives violent threats

• Season 1 Episode 14: Survival

  The staff treat a patient who wishes to die, Ewart has a disastrous meeting with his wife and Duffy spies Baz outside an abortion clinic

• Season 1 Episode 13: No Future

  Megan is caught up in a dramatic siege, while Ewart is suspicious about a death. Hospital drama, starring Derek Thompson

• Season 1 Episode 12: Quiet

  The staff have to deal with the aftermath of a boxing match, and encounter further problems when a heroin addict takes an overdose

• Season 1 Episode 11: Drunk

  Panic breaks out when hospital gossip suggests a royal visit may be imminent, and Charlie curses Duffy's absence : unaware she has been the victim of an attack. Drama, starring Cathy Shipton

• Season 1 Episode 10: Teeny Poppers

  Three teenagers experiment with drugs and alcohol but tragedy strikes, leading to a case of professional negligence

• Season 1 Episode 9: Moonlight Becomes You

  The admission of an OAP leads to a kidnapping, and trouble erupts when a gang of hooligans crash into an ambulance, while Ewart has problems closer to home

• Season 1 Episode 8: Crazies

  A spate of attacks on taxi drivers makes Megan fear for her husband's safety, while one of Duffy's friends is brought in for treatment

• Season 1 Episode 7: Professionals

  A woman who has been raped and badly beaten is rushed into Holby with her small son, who has been sexually abused.

• Season 1 Episode 6: High Noon

  The safety of nurses becomes a burning issue at Holby General. Derek Thompson stars

• Season 1 Episode 5: Blood Brothers

  Tina faces the choice of a lifetime - she must decide whether to follow Sean Down Under or stay by Max's side. Meanwhile, registrar Patrick works fast to save the life of a patient who has been stabbed, and a man brought into A&E after suffering a heart attack faces double trouble from his two wives. Medical drama, starring Claire Goose, Robert Gwilym and John Henshaw

• Season 1 Episode 4: Jump Start

  Baz is unable to save the life of a woman injured in a car crash, a tragedy which has serious repercussions for the unit

• Season 1 Episode 3: Night Runners

  A woman with appendicitis refuses to undergo an operation, while a father and son are implicated in the stabbing of a policeman. Drama, starring Julia Watson

• Season 1 Episode 2: Hide and Seek

  A hysterical woman comes into the ward threatening to kill the baby she has with her, and Ewart's wife turns up to issue him with an ultimatum. Amid the chaos, a regional health inspector arrives to carry out a spot-check : and is not impressed by what he sees

• Season 1 Episode 1: Gas

  The hospital staff deal with the poisonous aftermath of an explosion at the docks, and a young girl drinks a dangerous liquid

Casualty: Feature-Length

• A Day in the Life

  Feature-length episode. Already delayed by patients and the groom's excesses of the night before, Adam and Jessica's wedding is interrupted by a summons to the hospital to treat the victims of a major road accident. Jay's treatment of a teenager who has been abused moves Ruth to make a decision about the future of their relationship, and May pleads with Yuki to forgive her deception. However, the real drama of the day is yet to come as what should be the among the happiest days of the new family's life turns into one of horror and tragedy. Guest starring Patrick Baladi (Mistresses) and Siobhan Finneran (Benidorm)

Casualty: Other Episodes

• Entry Wounds - Part Two

  Hospital drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department as they deal with more sick and injured patients

• Entry Wounds - Part One

  Hospital drama with the staff of Holby's accident and emergency department as they deal with more sick and injured patients