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[td]While the first series of Casualty had been filmed in London, a permanent place for the Set had now been found β a warehouse in [[Bristol]].<ref name="Casloc">{{cite news |author=<!-- not stated --> |date=19 August 2011|title=TV's Casualty in Cardiff move after 25 years in Bristol|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-14548224.amp |work= |location= |publisher=BBC News |access-date=6 January 2025}}</ref> However, accompanying the publicity for the start of the new series were comments by producer [[Geraint Morris]] that there would be no more programmes, stating quite unequivocally that: "We felt it should end on a high after thirty episodes."<ref name=kingsley19>[[#refkingsley|Kingsley 1995]], p.19.</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Once again as the characters of Holby's A&E department battled to save their night shift on screen, off screen a similar battle was being waged β and won. After six weeks on air, the critics were finally warming to the series and there were no longer any Government complaints about content. Following the dramatic episode 'Cry For Help', in which Paramedic Sandra Mute is stabbed the programme seemed to secure audiences of more than 10 million and therefore a sense of security to the programme.<ref name="kingsley19"/>[/td]
[td]Once again as the characters of Holby's A&E department battled to save their night shift on screen, off screen a similar battle was being waged β and won. After six weeks on air, the critics were finally warming to the series and there were no longer any Government complaints about content. Following the dramatic episode "Cry For Help", in which Paramedic Sandra Mute is stabbed the programme seemed to secure audiences of more than 10 million and therefore a sense of security to the programme.<ref name="kingsley19"/>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]An example of the series' now infamous tendency to bare similarity to real life events came during an episode where the team had to dig out bodies from a house bombed in an [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] attack. Just hours after being screened, an IRA bomb ripped through [[Enniskillen]].<ref>{{cite news|author=<!-- not stated -->|date=7 November 2017|title=What happened on the day of the 1987 Enniskillen bombing?|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-northern-ireland-41907822|publisher=BBC News|accessdate=12 February 2025}}</ref> It seemed that the writers had put their fingers on the country's pulse without exaggeration and from that point onwards no one dared to call it far-fetched again.<ref name=kingsley22>[[#refkingsley|Kingsley 1995]], p.22.</ref>[/td]
[td]An example of the series' now infamous tendency to bare similarity to real life events came during an episode where the team had to dig out bodies from a house bombed in an [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] attack. Just hours after being screened, an IRA bomb ripped through [[Enniskillen]].<ref>{{cite news|author=<!-- not stated -->|date=7 November 2017|title=What happened on the day of the 1987 Enniskillen bombing?|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-northern-ireland-41907822|publisher=BBC News|accessdate=12 February 2025}}</ref> It seemed that the writers had put their fingers on the country's pulse without exaggeration and from that point onwards no one dared to call it far-fetched again.<ref name=kingsley22>[[#refkingsley|Kingsley 1995]], p.22.</ref>[/td]
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[td]While the first series of Casualty had been filmed in London, a permanent place for the Set had now been found β a warehouse in [[Bristol]].<ref name="Casloc">{{cite news |author=<!-- not stated --> |date=19 August 2011|title=TV's Casualty in Cardiff move after 25 years in Bristol|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-14548224.amp |work= |location= |publisher=BBC News |access-date=6 January 2025}}</ref> However, accompanying the publicity for the start of the new series were comments by producer [[Geraint Morris]] that there would be no more programmes, stating quite unequivocally that: "We felt it should end on a high after thirty episodes."<ref name=kingsley19>[[#refkingsley|Kingsley 1995]], p.19.</ref>[/td]Revision as of 15:54, 30 August 2025
[/td][td]While the first series of Casualty had been filmed in London, a permanent place for the Set had now been found β a warehouse in [[Bristol]].<ref name="Casloc">{{cite news |author=<!-- not stated --> |date=19 August 2011|title=TV's Casualty in Cardiff move after 25 years in Bristol|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-14548224.amp |work= |location= |publisher=BBC News |access-date=6 January 2025}}</ref> However, accompanying the publicity for the start of the new series were comments by producer [[Geraint Morris]] that there would be no more programmes, stating quite unequivocally that: "We felt it should end on a high after thirty episodes."<ref name=kingsley19>[[#refkingsley|Kingsley 1995]], p.19.</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Once again as the characters of Holby's A&E department battled to save their night shift on screen, off screen a similar battle was being waged β and won. After six weeks on air, the critics were finally warming to the series and there were no longer any Government complaints about content. Following the dramatic episode 'Cry For Help', in which Paramedic Sandra Mute is stabbed the programme seemed to secure audiences of more than 10 million and therefore a sense of security to the programme.<ref name="kingsley19"/>[/td]
[td]Once again as the characters of Holby's A&E department battled to save their night shift on screen, off screen a similar battle was being waged β and won. After six weeks on air, the critics were finally warming to the series and there were no longer any Government complaints about content. Following the dramatic episode "Cry For Help", in which Paramedic Sandra Mute is stabbed the programme seemed to secure audiences of more than 10 million and therefore a sense of security to the programme.<ref name="kingsley19"/>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]An example of the series' now infamous tendency to bare similarity to real life events came during an episode where the team had to dig out bodies from a house bombed in an [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] attack. Just hours after being screened, an IRA bomb ripped through [[Enniskillen]].<ref>{{cite news|author=<!-- not stated -->|date=7 November 2017|title=What happened on the day of the 1987 Enniskillen bombing?|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-northern-ireland-41907822|publisher=BBC News|accessdate=12 February 2025}}</ref> It seemed that the writers had put their fingers on the country's pulse without exaggeration and from that point onwards no one dared to call it far-fetched again.<ref name=kingsley22>[[#refkingsley|Kingsley 1995]], p.22.</ref>[/td]
[td]An example of the series' now infamous tendency to bare similarity to real life events came during an episode where the team had to dig out bodies from a house bombed in an [[Provisional Irish Republican Army|IRA]] attack. Just hours after being screened, an IRA bomb ripped through [[Enniskillen]].<ref>{{cite news|author=<!-- not stated -->|date=7 November 2017|title=What happened on the day of the 1987 Enniskillen bombing?|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-northern-ireland-41907822|publisher=BBC News|accessdate=12 February 2025}}</ref> It seemed that the writers had put their fingers on the country's pulse without exaggeration and from that point onwards no one dared to call it far-fetched again.<ref name=kingsley22>[[#refkingsley|Kingsley 1995]], p.22.</ref>[/td]
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