Where is Amanda Burton now?

She married professional photographer Sven Arnstein in 1989, and the couple had two daughters, Phoebe Marie (born 1989) and Brid Irina (born 1991), before divorcing in 2004. Burton currently lives in Hastings, East Sussex.

Did Amanda Burton leave Silent Witness?

Amanda Burton

Amanda first joined in 1996 but left during series eight, explaining at the time that it was "time to move on". There was also a suggestion that her subsequent role as Commander Clare Blake on ITV's The Commander was a driving force behind her move.

What else is Amanda Burton?

Amanda Burton is a prolific actress known for starring in dozens of British shows and made for TV movies. Her body of work includes the iconic roles of Heather Black in Brookside and Sam Ryan in Silent Witness.

What series did Sam Ryan 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.

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.

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How did Harry leave Silent Witness?

A potential relationship seemed to be on the cards when Harry's flat was accidentally destroyed in an explosion and he had to live with Nikki for a while. Sadly, fans' hopes were dashed in series 15 when Harry decided to move to New York after accepting a professorship in forensic pathology.

Is David Caves married?

Personal life. Caves was an ambassador for Northern Ireland Hospice. In 2013, he won the Spirit of Tomorrow award at the Belfast Top 40 Under 40 Awards. He married Verity Caves (née Cunningham) in 2019.

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).

Who is Stephen Colover?

Mr Colover, a successful commercial photographer whose work has appeared in both Vogue and Tatler, owns a studio in London's Mayfair, not far from the Silent Witness star's south-west London home.

What season does Amanda Burton leave Silent Witness?

Amanda Burton starred as primary character Dr. Sam Ryan before leaving the show during the eighth series.

Is Amanda Burton from Northern Ireland?

Amanda Burton was born and raised in Derry, Northern Ireland.

Is Amanda Burton coming back to Silent Witness?

TV tonight: Amanda Burton returns for Silent Witness special.

Who was the first actress in Silent Witness?

Sam Ryan - Amanda Burton

Samantha Ryan was the first major character in Silent Witness and she was the original leader of the forensics team.

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.

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.