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.
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Does 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.
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When did Harry and Leo leave Silent Witness?

Harry left the team to accept a professorship in New York, USA, at the end of Series 15.
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Who takes over from Leo Dalton in Silent Witness?

Richard Lintern has joined the cast of Silent Witness. The Spies of Warsaw actor will play new lead character Dr Thomas Chamberlain in the BBC One drama.
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Why did Leo break up with Janet in Silent Witness?

He eventually told her that he no longer loved her... because he didn't want her miss out on the happiness of having a child. They subsequently end their relationship in the Series 15 episode Redhill.
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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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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.
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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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Is Cara Jack's daughter in Silent Witness?

Cara Connelly is Jack Hodgson's niece in Silent Witness. She first appeared in 2021, in the episodes Bad Love and Brother's Keeper. Jack helped bring Cara and her estranged dad together.
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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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What series did Tom Ward leave Silent Witness?

Silent Witness writer Tim Prager also spoke in his introduction to series 16 in 2013 about the departure, saying: “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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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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Is Sam Ryan 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.
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Is Jack the father of Cara in Silent Witness?

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.
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Does Nikki get pregnant in Silent Witness?

the fact that nikki was pregnant with her husband's child at 20, lost it, and carried that guilt her whole life? #silentwitness just adding to nikki's trauma, because she didn't just lose her first family (her mum, her ab*sive dad), but she lost her second chance at a family too.
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Where is Nikki's boyfriend on Silent Witness?

Nikki is no longer in a relationship with Matt Garcia, who works in the US Embassy. They met in series 21 and broke up during series 24 off screen.
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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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How did Nikki escape being buried alive?

At the end of the last series, Nikki escaped being buried alive by a drug cartel and Emilia has said Nikki is very unsettled although desperate to get back to work.
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When did Sam leave Silent Witness?

In the show, her character, Sam, leaves at the end of episode one series eight, in which she decides to move back to her home in Ireland after her family member is implicated in a murder.
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What happened to Tom and Clarissa?

Dr Thomas Chamberlain - played by Richard Lintern - was left choking to death after falling victim to a deadly nerve agent. His horrified colleagues Clarissa Mullery (Liz Carr) and Nikki Alexander (Emilia Fox) could only watch on helplessly through the glass of the quarantine room, as Dr Thomas collapsed and died.
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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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