Casualty Took a Long Time to Come (Season 23, Episode 17)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

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Casualty

Took a Long Time to Come (Season 23, Episode 17)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Adam learns some shocking news and takes steps to find out the truth. Adam gets shocking news, and carefree Zoe is brought down to earth. Meanwhile, Ruth contemplates the realities of Christmas alone.

Director

Roberto Bangura

Writer

Paul Logue (written by)

Producer

Lucy Raffety

Editor

Adam Masters

Casting Directors

Ben Cogan | Julia Crampsie (casting executive)

Production Designer

Henry Jaworski

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 21, 2008

Release date

Dec 21, 2008 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

21 wins & 54 nominations

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Derek Thompson Charlie Fairhead Charlie Fairhead See fewer	The Long Good Friday (1980)
Gillian Kearney Jessica Harrison Jessica Harrison See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Tristan Gemmill Adam Trueman Adam Trueman See fewer	The Jacket (2005)
Georgia Taylor Ruth Winters Ruth Winters See fewer	The Bank Job (2008)
Michael French Nick Jordan Nick Jordan See fewer	Born and Bred (2002)
Ben Turner Jay Faldren Jay Faldren See fewer	300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
Jane Hazlegrove Kathleen 'Dixie' Dixon Kathleen 'Dixie' Dixon See fewer	Heidi (1993)
Matt Bardock Jeff Collier Jeff Collier See fewer	Cassandra's Dream (2007)
Janine Mellor Kelsey Phillips Kelsey Phillips See fewer	Casualty (1986)
Suzanne Packer Tess Bateman Tess Bateman See fewer	Casualty (1986)
Matthew Needham Toby De Silva Toby De Silva See fewer	The Ritual (I) (2017)
Sunetra Sarker Zoe Hanna Zoe Hanna See fewer	Casualty (1986)
Charles Dale Big Mac Big Mac See fewer	The Advocate (1993)
Ivana Basic Snezana Lalovic Snezana Lalovic See fewer	The Rhythm Section (2020)
Richard Dillane Sean Anderson Sean Anderson See fewer	Argo (2012)
Luke Hamill Alex Trueman Alex Trueman See fewer	Casualty (1986)
Joe Absolom Benny Steele Benny Steele See fewer	I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013)
Doraly Rosa Annie Annie See fewer	Dagenham (2018)
Frances Barber Nancy Nancy See fewer	Goal! The Dream Begins (2005)
Lee Williams Brian Brian See fewer	No Night Is Too Long (2002)
Jamie Foreman Henry Henry See fewer	Layer Cake (2004)
Hannah Barrie Susan Susan See fewer	Robin Hood (2010)
Andrew Sachs Father Morgan Father Morgan See fewer	Fawlty Towers (1975)
Nick Edison PC Whitehouse (as Nick Williams) PC Whitehouse (as Nick Williams) See fewer	The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007)
Stephen Scott Graham Graham See fewer	Mancattan (2009)