She explains: “Her storyline became quite a dominant issue and I was challenged. "[12], In 2015, Shipton reprised the role to help launch the thirtieth series of Casualty, opening with "tearjerking episodes". Not to say she hasn't experienced her own moral dilemmas. “I’m at great pains to point out Duffy’s deterioration is quite rapid,” she explains. He helps out with childcare and Duffy moves in with him. A Casualty of love or her own stupidity? And her character Duffy has been part of some big storylines addressing important topics including HIV, suicide, sexual assault and mental health. ‘To that end, we’re mindful of telling them authentically and sensitively, which is why we are always so grateful to fantastic charities like Dementia UK who do incredible work and give us invaluable advice.’, Casualty review with spoilers: Chemical attack in Holby as skipped episode airs. She explained that an angry nurse had treated her and acted out part of the procedure. This intrigued Morris and his team of writers who decided to hire her. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Cathy Shipton is leaving Casualty after 33 years on the soap, Credit: WARNING: Use of this image is subject to the terms of use of BBC Pictures' Digital Picture, Cathy's character Duffy is suffering with dementia, Cathy made her big debut on Casualty in 1986, Casualty's Duffy tells Charlie she has been diagnosed with vascular dementia. But why is she leaving? Producer Simon Harper said that stories like Duffy's need to be told "authentically and sensitively, which is why we are always so grateful to fantastic charities like Dementia UK who do incredible work and give us invaluable advice. type of relationship spanning thirty years. [14] The effects of the assault changed the normally "chirpy, cheery" Duffy, and the viewers shared her pain as the story progressed over four years. “I’ve had consultants tell me they have patients who won’t go through surgery unless they can use complimentary medicines. "I'm honoured and humbled to have played this inspiring woman. “I wanted the character to die because I wanted complete closure,” Cathy exclusively told RadioTimes.com. Cathy, in the pilot episode in 1986, will still be a healer when she leaves the medical drama, but in real life. Mum was walking within two weeks. People say there is something a bit Witchy Poo about me!”. When my mum was 89, someone fell on her and crushed her pelvis. "[12], On-screen Duffy is in the country on a medical mission and Charlie, alongside his colleagues Comfort Jones (Martina Laird), Abs Denham (James Redmond) and Guppy Sandhu (Elyes Gabel), come out to help her. "[11] Following being sexually assaulted Duffy dropped her "cheeky girl" mentality and gained an "emotional life". Before being cast in her iconic role of Duffy, Cathy was being considered for the role of Susie Mercer, the receptionist. Those born under the Aries zodiac sign have an exciting and enthusiastic energy. Shipton told Allison Maund from Inside Soap that "there are moments that Charlie really needs to lean on Duffy. She then finds it difficult to see Eve Montgomery (Barbara Marten) doing her old job. "She doesn't want to end up making a choice that could be medically questionable.". ... Was £208 per room per now now only £79 A warm welcome and live entertainment in … She stops going for regular smear tests and Charlie becomes critical of her behaviour. "[61] A What's on TV reporter said that following her affair with Bill, Duffy "has fallen from grace in the eyes of many Casualty viewers. Cathy’s final Casualty episode is on Saturday February 1 on BBC1.

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