Is Tom Ward coming back to Silent Witness?

Silent Witness star Tom Ward has quit the show. His character Harry will depart the forensic crime drama following final two-parter 'And Then I Fell in Love', the BBC has confirmed.
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Why did Tom Ward leave Silent Witness so suddenly?

In real life, Tom decided after ten years on the show it was "the right time" to leave. The drama's writer, Tim Prager, said: "When Tom Ward decided it was time for him to leave Silent Witness, he left with the gratitude of everyone involved in the show for the contribution he had made to its success."
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Does Harry Cunningham come back to Silent Witness?

After a bout of patient waiting, the long-running series returned, with fans happy to see familiar characters back on the small screen. However, some were left rather down in the dumps after the mention of some characters who would not be returning, including Thomas Chamberlain, Clarissa Mullery, and Harry Cunningham.
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What is Tom Ward from Silent Witness doing now?

Since exiting Silent Witness, Ward has appeared in many roles including Doctor Who, Death in Paradise, Death Comes to Pemberley, and Harry Price: Ghost Hunter.
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Do Nikki and Harry get together?

And fans of the series will be delighted to see that his character finally attempts to make a life together with Nikki, played by Emilia Fox, 38. However, romance never runs smoothly with the pair, and Harry eventually decides to head over to New York to become a professor of forensic pathology.
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Will Jack and Nikki get together?

Both of them had flirted with romance elsewhere in the series – Jack with a friend of Simone, and Nikki with student Ollie. But thankfully for fans who had hoped they'd get together eventually, Jack and Nikki finally did hook up.
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When did William Gaminara leave Silent Witness?

His most notable role was Professor Leo Dalton in the BBC crime drama series Silent Witness, playing the part from 2002 until the death of his character in 2013. He played the part once more in 2017 in the final episode of series 20.
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Does Amanda Burton return to Silent Witness?

Amanda Burton is back as Sam Ryan and the #SilentWitness circle is complete" and "Absolutely brilliant to see #amandaburton AKA Sam ryan back in tonight's opening episode."
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What happened to Leo on Silent Witness?

Leo often took a strong opinion on cases and became emotionally involved. He died in the series 16 finale "Greater Love", when he sacrificed himself to save many others from a terrorist bomb explosion. He briefly appeared in a flashback in the last episode of series 20. Harry Cunningham (Tom Ward) – series 6–15.
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Has Emilia Fox left Silent Witness?

In 2004, she joined the cast of the crime drama, Silent Witness. As of 2021, she is still in the show and has now played the role of Nikki Alexander for seventeen years.
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Who replaces Harry on Silent Witness?

Harry is mentioned briefly early in Series 16 as his replacement, Jack Hodgson, empties an object-filled drawer from Harry's desk and pours them into a plastic box.
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Is Silent Witness coming back in 2021?

It's a huge treat for audiences and a reminder of the legacy of this great drama over its many brilliant series and promises an exciting future for series to come.” Silent Witness 25th Anniversary series will broadcast next year, 2022.
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What is William Gaminara doing?

Actor William Gaminara, best known for playing Leo Dalton for more than a decade in Silent Witness, is currently starring in The Body of an American at the Gate Theatre, which runs until 8 February.
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Who is replacing Thomas in Silent Witness?

Actor Jason Wong plays pathologist Adam Yeun who replaces the character of Thomas in Silent Witness. Nikki and Jack take an instant dislike to the newbie and he'll bring a new dynamic to the squad.
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Is Jack Cara's dad?

However, over the course of the series, Jack faced a life changing problem… The character was forced to confront the fact that Cara Connelly may be his own daughter, rather than his niece. Jack – and viewers – eventually discovered that Cara is NOT Jack's daughter.
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Is Cara Jack's daughter in Silent Witness?

The character faced a life changing problem when he was forced to confront the fact Cara Connelly may be his daughter, rather than his niece. David Caves is an outstanding actor, and it was brilliant to see more of Jack than the one we know at The Lyell Centre.
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Is Silent Witness Cancelled?

No more Silent Witness. This has been so special and gorgeous, and to be a part of this landmark celebration of the 25th anniversary is enough."
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Did Tom Ward play Doctor Who?

Tom Ward (born in Swansea, Wales on 11 January 1971) portrayed Captain Latimer in the Doctor Who television story The Snowmen.
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How old is Nicky Alexander?

In the Series 11 story, Hippocratic Oath, it is stated that Nikki is in her late twenties or early thirties. This would make her current age in her late thirties or early forties. As of Series 19, Nikki has appeared in the most episodes out of all the main cast, having appeared in a total of 120 episodes.
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