Is there a new series of Silent Witness 2021?

The forensic crime drama is set to celebrate a landmark 25th season. The 25th season of Silent Witness is set to get underway tonight (23rd May) – and it sounds like there's a lot to look forward to for fans of the series during the landmark run.

Has Silent Witness finished 2021?

The BBC drama ended with some good news on Tuesday evening

October 06, 2021 - 08:40 BST Francesca Shillcock. BBC's Silent Witness aired its series finale on Tuesday evening, and the closing scenes proved to be a particularly emotional watch for fans.

Is there going to be a season 24 of Silent Witness?

There's good news for any Silent Witness fans, as the long-running forensic drama got confirmed for season 25 in 2022. As well as the ongoing season 24, Silent Witness will return next year for a special anniversary series to mark 25 years on our screens.

Is Silent Witness on BBC a new series?

There's a big surprise in store as Silent Witness makes its hotly-anticipated return to BBC One. The 25th anniversary series will kick off on Monday, May 23 at 9pm. The latest instalment of the long-running crime drama will see the return of Amanda Burton as the show's original lead, Professor Sam Ryder.

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.

Silent Witness Series 25 | Trailer - BBC

Is Amanda Burton coming back to Silent Witness?

Amanda Burton (Anne Boleyn, Marcella) makes a dramatic return to Silent Witness as she reprises her role of Sam Ryan in BBC Studios production for BBC One.

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."

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.

When did Harry leave Silent Witness?

Actor Ward was confirmed to be leaving Silent Witness in 2012 after a decade on the show after feeling it was the right moment. At the time, BBC executive Kate Harwood said: Silent Witness owes a great debt to the talented Tom Ward who has given us our beloved Harry with wit, style and passion for 10 seasons.

Where can I watch season 23 of Silent Witness?

Currently you are able to watch "Silent Witness - Season 23" streaming on Hoopla, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel or buy it as download on Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Vudu.

Is Cara Jack's daughter Silent Witness?

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.

Why did Leo Dalton leave Silent Witness?

William Gaminara, who plays Professor Leo Dalton, says: “After 11 series I have decided to leave Silent Witness. I have had a fantastic time on the show but feel now is the appropriate time to move on hopefully to other ventures.

Where is Silent Witness filmed 2021?

Silent Witness is the latest high-profile production to have been shot in Liverpool following the recent releases of The Batman, Peaky Blinders 6, The Ipcress File and The Responder, alongside the recent BAFTA-winning Liverpool dramas Time and Help. Silent Witness begins on BBC One and iPlayer on Monday 23 May at 9pm.

Is Jack Cara's dad?

Meanwhile, Jack's brother Ryan (Owen McDonnell) is released from prison and comes to live with Jack and their father Conor (Richard Durden), leaving Jack struggling to maintain peace with his brother and keeping the secret that he might be Cara's (Rhiannon Jones) father.

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.

What happened to Nikki in Silent Witness in Mexico?

Last season, Nikki suffered a harrowing trauma in the form of being buried alive when the team were in Mexico, and the first four episodes have shown her finding it hard to move on.

What happens to Leo in 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.

What happened to the character Harry Cunningham in Silent Witness?

Harry Cunningham left for a professorship in New York, which brought about the character's end on the show. Son of a surgeon, Dr. Harry Cunningham joined The Thomas Lyell Centre as a trainee pathologist, working alongside Sam Ryan and new recruit Leo Dalton.

How long has Emilia Fox been in Silent Witness?

Since 2004, Emilia has played forensic pathologist Dr Nikki Alexander in Silent Witness and describes her character as the best friend she could ever have. The gritty crime drama is currently in its 25th series which has seen Nikki joining forces with the show's OG Professor Sam Ryan (Amanda Burton).

What is Nikki in Silent Witness?

Dr Nikki Alexander - Emilia Fox

Emilia Fox has been portraying forensics expert, Dr Nikki Alexander, for 18 years now and shows no signs of leaving any time soon. She said about being part of Silent Witness: “I love it as much as ever.

Is there a series 25 of Silent Witness?

BBC One - Silent Witness, Series 25, History, Part 3.