Casualty (series 5)
| Casualty (series 5) | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One |
| Original release | 7 September – 7 December 1990 |
| Series chronology | |
The fifth series of the British medical drama television series Casualty commenced airing in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 7 September 1990 and finished on 7 December 1990.
The fifth series of Casualty features a cast of characters working in the emergency department of Holby City Hospital. The series began with 6 roles with star billing. Derek Thompson continued his role as charge nurse Charlie Fairhead, Cathy Shipton starred as staff nurse Lisa "Duffy" Duffin and Brenda Fricker appeared in the role of state enrolled nurse Megan Roach. Geoffrey Leesley and Ian Bleasdale portrayed paramedics Keith Cotterill and Josh Griffiths. Robson Green played porter Jimmy Powell.
Nigel Le Vaillant, Mamta Kaash, Patrick Robinson, Maggie McCarthy and Eamon Boland joined the cast in episode one as registrar Julian Chapman, senior house officer Beth Ramanee, staff nurse Martin "Ash" Ashford, receptionist Helen Green and social worker Tony Walker.Caroline Webster debuted in episode two as paramedic Jane Scott. Boland left the series in episode ten and McCarthy departed in episode fifteen. Leesley and Fricker chose to leave the series after three years and four years on the show respectively. Leesley made his final appearance in episode five and Fricker departed in episode fifteen.
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