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Goodbye to a Medical Drama Icon: Charlie Fairhead Leaves Casualty After 38 Years

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After nearly four decades, the beloved senior charge nurse Charlie Fairhead bids farewell to Holby City Hospital in a tear-jerking exit. Fans are left heartbroken and emotional as the iconic character exits the BBC medical drama Casualty.

After 38 years, Charlie Fairhead, portrayed by Belfast-born actor Derek Thompson, has departed the long-running BBC medical drama Casualty. The senior charge nurse's exit has left fans in tears and mourning the end of an era. In a poignant departure, Fairhead is seen leaving in a yellow car with a 'Just retired' sign, marking the end of an era for the character.

Casualty viewers were deeply moved as Derek Thompson bid farewell to the series after nearly 900 episodes playing nurse Charlie Fairhead. The emotional exit of the iconic character has garnered praise from co-stars and fans alike. The episode 'Charlie' served as a tribute to the longstanding presence of Fairhead in the medical drama.

As fans react to the departure of the 'absolute icon' Charlie Fairhead from Casualty, the show faces a significant change without its central character. The episode has left viewers heartbroken, highlighting the impact of Fairhead's character throughout the show's history. The absence of Fairhead will undoubtedly be felt by fans moving forward in the series.

Until his last episode, Charlie Fairhead has been a constant presence in the events at Holby City Hospital. With his departure, the show will undergo a significant shift, leaving viewers wondering about the future direction of Casualty without its iconic character. The legacy of Fairhead's character will remain a central part of the show's history, marking the end of an era for Casualty.

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After 38 years, Charlie Fairhead leaves Casualty (but he wasn't ... (thejournal.ie)

AFTER 38 YEARS โ€“ senior charge nurse Charlie Fairhead has departed the BBC medical drama Casualty. Charlie โ€“ played by Belfast-born actor Derek Thompson ...

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Why has Charlie Fairhead left Casualty?... (The Irish Sun)

AFTER 38 years Charlie Fairhead decided to leave Holby City Hospital behind.But why did he leave and what happened during his last episode?Why has Cha.

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Casualty viewers in tears after Charlie Fairhead actor Derek ... (The Independent)

He is seen leaving in a yellow car at the end of the episode with a sign saying โ€œJust retiredโ€ displayed at the back. Thompson has been the only consistent ...

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Derek Thompson's Casualty exit after 38 years praised by co-stars ... (Westmeath Independent)

After nearly 900 episodes playing nurse Charlie Fairhead, Thompson bid an emotional farewell to the BBC One series on Saturday night.

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Casualty fans react to 'absolute icon' Charlie Fairhead leaves the show (What's On TV)

Casualty viewers were left heartbroken after last night's episode, titled 'Charlie' as a tribute to the medical drama veteran.

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Casualty review: This show won't be the same without Charlie ... (Daily Mail)

Until Saturday night, there were only three things certain in life: death, taxes, and Charlie Fairhead at the centre of events in Holby City Hospital. He's been ...

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Casualty bosses 'want to make Bradley Walsh's son the new Charlie ... (The Sun)

DEREK Thompson has signed off from his role as hospital consultant Charlie Fairhead after 38 years.BBC One bosses are now in talks with Barney - son o.

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Casualty won't survive the loss of Charlie Fairhead (iNews)

But, last week, it was announced that Derek Thompson, the actor who has played Charlie Fairhead on BBC1's longest-running medical drama Casualty, was bowing out ...

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