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edit- ... that Holby City woman is a voter demographic in the United Kingdom considered influential to the outcome of the next United Kingdom general election?
- ... that Holby City hospital's disabled CEO Vanessa Lytton is played by Leslie Ash, whose own disability resulted from a hospital stay?
- ... that British actress Emma Catherwood observed real bypass surgery being performed in preparation for her role as F1 Penny Valentine in the medical drama Holby City?
- ... that "Tuesday's Child", an episode of the BBC medical drama Holby City, was filmed entirely on location in Ghana?
- ... that a kiss between Dan Hamilton and Antoine Malick in the UK medical drama Holby City was criticised for "following the trend" of depicting gay relationships?
- ... that Holby City character Oliver Valentine has been described as "a doctor with the blue eyes of Fonda and the medical competence of fondue"?
- ... that NHS Blood and Transplant stated several people had asked to be removed from the UK organ donor register as a result of a storyline involving Holby City character Mo Effanga?
- ... that actor Michael Thomson toured a real-life hospital to help him prepare for his role as Jonny Maconie in Holby City?
- ... that Louise Delamere decided to make her Holby City character Colette Sheward childless after reading a national statistic?
- ... that Ty Glaser shadowed a surgical team at Whipps Cross University Hospital to help her prepare for her role as Gemma Wilde on Holby City?
- ... that actress Camilla Arfwedson attended three auditions to secure the role of Holby City character Zosia March?
- ... that David Ames auditioned for another Holby City character prior to winning the role of Dominic Copeland?
- ... that actress Sarah-Jane Potts filmed her own audition for the role of Eddi McKee in Holby City, after she was approached by the show's casting director?
- ... that Jules Knight auditioned for the role of Holby City's Harry Tressler four times before he was cast?
- ... that the Holby City production team built a new set featuring real pharmaceutical equipment for the introduction of the character Amy Teo?
- ... that William Beck, who played Dylan Keogh in Casualty, was told by the producers that Dylan should not smile?
- ... that actress Georgina Bouzova feared that people would spit at her because of the behaviour of her character Ellen Zitek?
- ... that to prepare for his role as surgeon Raf di Lucca in Holby City, actor Joe McFadden watched open-heart surgery?
- ... that actress Charlotte Salt likened her Casualty character Sam Nicholls to Lara Croft?
- ... that the role of Lofty Chiltern in Casualty was specifically written for actor Lee Mead?
- ... that Casualty producers worked with the Association of Air Ambulances for over half a year on the special episode "Too Old for This Shift"?
- ... that the BBC medical drama series Casualty received criticism for a series 29 episode which featured a crash that viewers believed resembled the 2014 Glasgow bin lorry crash?
- ... that actress Lucinda Dryzek secured the role of Jasmine Burrows in Holby City while she was training as a hairdresser?
- ... that the Casualty episode "Exile" was filmed entirely in Bucharest?
- ... that in order to accurately portray her character Kirsty Clements' domestic violence storyline, actress Lucy Gaskell spoke to women affected by domestic abuse?
- ... that the actress Claire Goose began research for her character Tina Seabrook's rape storyline, before the writers scripted it?
- ... that show creator Tony Jordan wanted HolbyBlue to emulate the American police dramas Hill Street Blues and NYPD Blue?
- ... that fans noticed Doctor Who references in a promotional trailer for Paul McGann's first episode in Holby City as John Gaskell?
- ... that actor Jamie Davis asked his former co-star Sunetra Sarker to reprise her role for his departure in Episode 1068 of Casualty?
- ... that Casualty's list of special episodes includes the first webisode for a BBC continuing drama?
- ... that the Motor Neurone Disease Association criticised the two-part Holby City episode "Group Animal" for misleading viewers about a cure for motor neuron disease?
- ... that actor Art Malik wanted viewers of Holby City to perceive his character Zubin Khan as an "educated Muslim man"?
- ... that actress Jan Pearson's favourite storyline as Holby City character Kath Fox was a love affair with a priest?
- ... that the Holby City production team worked with Parkinson's UK to create a Parkinson's disease storyline for the character Alex Adams?
- ... that Radio Times critic Alison Graham called the character Jacob Masters "a cocky narcissist" following his debut in Casualty?
- ... that to create the fireball effect in episode 1094 of Casualty, the show's production team packed ten different explosions into one blast?
- ... that a storyline about domestic abuse from the eighteenth series of Holby City sparked 177 calls to the BBC's support line?
- ... that the Casualty production team wore medical scrubs on-set during the filming of the episode "One" so they could disguise themselves if they were caught on camera?
- ... that the storyline of Holby City's two-part episode "A Simple Lie" was compared to the Charlie Gard case?
- ... that actress Chloe Howman compared her Casualty character Rita Freeman to a Jack Russell Terrier?
- ... that actor Charlie Condou was offered the role of Ben Sherwood in Holby City without an audition?
- ... that despite suffering from vertigo, actor Bob Barrett performed his own stunt on the hospital rooftop in the Holby City episode "Man Down"?
- ... Casualty struggled to portray the open-air scenes from Episode 1067 as winter because passers-by were wearing summer clothing?
- ... that a same-sex kiss, broadcast in January 2020, between the Casualty characters Marty Kirkby and Jack Ward received 111 complaints?
- ... that scenes of Honey Wright driving in Casualty had to be filmed carefully as actress Chelsee Healey could not drive?
- ... that due to her Casualty character Ruby Spark's near-photographic memory, actress Maddy Hill had to learn all the intricate details of the medical terminology used by the character?