Who replaces Harry in 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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Why did Tom Ward suddenly leave Silent Witness?

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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When did Leo leave 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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Who is the new person in Silent Witness?

Who is Simone Tyler? A relative newcomer at the Lyell – having joined in season 24 – Simone and is described by star Genesis Lynea as "a zealous and meticulous ecologist who is making a massive jump from museum to the mortuary".
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Is Amanda Burton coming back to Silent Witness?

TV tonight: Amanda Burton returns for Silent Witness special.
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What happened to Nikki's American boyfriend in Silent Witness?

Speaking to Jack Hodgson (David Caves) about Tom and what she went through, Nikki revealed: "We were having a baby and I lost it. It was a stillbirth at eight months. It was devastating, I spent my 21st birthday in hospital. "When I got out, I knew it was over with Tom, I just wanted to be on my own and start again.
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Why does Harry Cunningham leave Silent Witness?

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.
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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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Why did Leo quit 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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What happened to Leo in Silent Witness series 13?

In this series, Leo comes under suspicion for fraud when he cannot produce his post mortem notes for a case he apparently worked on. But before he can prove his innocence, he is violently attacked.
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Has Emilia Fox left Silent Witness?

Speaking to Radio Times recently, the star confirmed that she will not be reprising her role any further. "No. No more Silent Witness," she said. "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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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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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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Does Nikki and Jack 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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Who plays Nikki Alexander's boyfriend in Silent Witness?

Nikki is currently dating Matt Garcia, portrayed by Michael Landes. The pair got together in 2017 and are in a long distance relationship. Nikki's boyfriend Matt worked for the US ambassador and met Nikki when an American embassy employee was found dead on UK soil.
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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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Who was in Silent Witness before Jack?

Jack Hodgson is a major character in Silent Witness. He becomes a series regular in Series 16. Jack is a forensic scientist who is hired by the Lyell Centre following the departure of Harry Cunningham.
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What happened to Nikki in Mexico Silent Witness?

'What a brilliant ending!': Silent Witness viewers rejoice as Nikki Alexander SURVIVES after being buried alive in a tense series finale. Nikki Alexander will live to see another dead body after she made it out of her coffin alive in the series finale of Silent Witness.
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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. From then on, current star Emilia Fox joined as Dr Nikki Alexander.
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