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Casualty bosses ‘hoping Bradley Walsh’s son Barney will be new Charlie Fairhead’ after emotional exit


With Derek Thompson having left Casualty after almost four decades on the show, BBC bosses reportedly have their eye on Barney Walsh's character to take his place

Barney has played Cameron Micklethwaite since March 2023 Read MoreRelated Articles EastEnders legend to star in Charlie Fairhead's final Casualty episode However, with Charlie’s departure comes a very big hole in the Casualty foundations - but BBC bosses reportedly hope to use Barney Walsh’s character, Cam Mickelthwaite, to fill the void. Derek Thompson bowed out of the show after almost four decadesCam arrived at Holby City with three other student nurses, Jodie Whyte (Anna Chell), Rida Amaan (Sarah Seggari) and Ryan Firth (Eddie-Joe Robinson).

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