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.

Who takes over from Thomas in Silent Witness?

New characters to replace the old

Silent Witness series 24 has welcomed Adam Yuen, played by Jason Wong, who made his debut last night (Monday, September 13).

Who is the new person in Silent Witness?

Emilia Fox as Dr Nikki Alexander

Dr Nikki quickly stepped into Sam's shoes when she left in 2004, making her first appearance in series eight. She is the lead forensic specialist at The Lyell, and will finally meet her predecessor in the anniversary series.

Did Richard Lintern want to leave Silent Witness?

Richard Lintern left Silent Witness in 2020 after his character Dr Thomas Chamberlain was killed off. The character met his demise in the Lyell after he was killed by a nerve gas which could breach charcoal respiratory suits.

What happened to Dr Thomas Chamberlain in Silent Witness?

During the episode, Thomas was exposed to a lethal dose of the nerve agent KS79 while examining a body and he died on the floor of the Lyell's pathology suite.

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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.

Why did the character Leo leave Silent Witness?

Leo moved down from Sheffield to take up a post alongside Sam Ryan in Series 6, first appearing in The Fall Out. On her departure he was promoted to head of department.

Has Emilia Fox left Silent Witness?

Silent Witness star Emilia Fox has not left the hit BBC drama as Dr Nikki Alexander. The hugely popular star is very much still part of the series and continues to play forensic pathologist Nikki. Here are some more key questions answered as we enjoy Silent Witness season 25.

Who replaced Leo Silent Witness?

Thomas Chamberlain took over as head of the Lyell Centre from Leo who died at the end of series 16. He was an experienced forensic pathologist with a renowned reputation in toxicology and is described as charming, charismatic and socially shrewd.

When did Amanda Burton leave Silent Witness?

The actress left the show in 2004 – but now she's back!

Silent Witness fans were left shocked back in 2004 when star of the show, Amanda Burton, announced she was exiting the forensic drama.

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.

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.

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.

Is the Thomas Lyell Centre real?

The Lyell Centre is a joint collaboration between the British Geological Survey and Heriot-Watt University, which builds on our individual and combined expertise in land and marine conservation, geology and geoscience.

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.

Who is leaving Silent Witness 2020?

Silent Witness lost one of its most popular characters through the shock departure of Clarissa Mullery, but Liz Carr has no regrets about her decision to leave the series. Carr, who played forensic examiner Clarissa, appeared on the BBC One drama for seven years, before ultimately leaving the series back in 2020.

How did Harry Cunningham leave Silent Witness?

Harry managed to clear his name by the end of the episode and returned home to England. At the beginning of And Then I Fell In Love, Harry's flat was accidently destroyed in an explosion and he temporarily moved in with Nikki. Harry left the team to accept a professorship in New York, USA, at the end of Series 15.

Is Jack Fox related to Emilia Fox?

Emilia's cousin is actor Laurence Fox

Emilia's other cousins, Jack and Lydia (siblings of Laurence), are also actors. Jack has appeared as Ralph in Fresh Meat, alongside Jack Whitehall, and ITV's Mr Selfridge.

Is Silent Witness coming back in 2022?

The 25th run debuts on Monday 23rd May 2022 at 9pm on BBC One. As ever, the season is made up of several two-part episodes – albeit just three double-headers rather than the usual five – and so episodes will air on Mondays and Tuesdays for the next three weeks.