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David Caves (born 7 August 1979) is an Irish actor who is best known for his role as Jack Hodgson in the BBC drama series Silent Witness.
- List of Silent Witness Episodes
After the last episode of series 16, it was confirmed that...
- List of Silent Witness Episodes
After the last episode of series 16, it was confirmed that Silent Witness would return for a 17th series in early 2014. [29] Emilia Fox, David Caves and Liz Carr returned for the series, which started filming in April 2013.
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The main character in the original series was based on Professor Helen Whitwell, a forensic pathologist based in Sheffield, whom McCrery had known while serving as a police officer. The programme followed the activities of pathologist Sam Ryan, played by Amanda Burton, until she departed early in the eighth series. There was a succession of regular...
The theme music from series 2 onwards is entitled Silencium and is performed by John Harle. The arrangement, for chamber orchestra and soprano saxophone solo, was first performed publicly as part of the Canterbury Festival on 22 October 2011. The vocal section is performed by Sarah Leonard.
An episode first broadcast in April 2012 attracted criticism for its violent and sadistic content. There were 632 complaints made about the fifteenth-series episode Redhill, written by Ed Whitmore, which included a scene depicting a sadistic sexual and murderous attack. The BBC was censured by the editorial committee of the BBC Trust, which said in...
Main
1. Sam Ryan (Amanda Burton) – series 1–8, 25. Sam originally lived and worked in Cambridge, but moved to London at the end of series three after she was offered the job of professor at a university. Sam departed and returned home to Northern Ireland in the second episode of series eight, "A Time To Heal", in which a member of her family became a suspect in a murder case. 2. Leo Dalton (William Gaminara) – series 6–16. Leo first appeared in the episode "The Fall Out", where he was a doctor. Ho...
Recurring
1. Detective Chief Inspector Tom Adams (John McGlynn) – series 1. An investigator with the Cambridgeshire police force, who had an affair with Kerry Cox, before her death. 2. Superintendent Helen Farmer (Clare Higgins) – series 1. A superintendent, and Tom Adams' boss and mentor, who accompanied him on investigating several cases during his time in the force. 3. Ricky Ryan (Matthew Steer) – series 1. Wyn's son and Sam's nephew, who regularly got into trouble and was expelled from school for v...
Guest appearances
Silent Witness features a number of notable future established actors in guest appearances, including Emily Mortimer, Idris Elba, Nicholas Hoult, Benedict Cumberbatch, Susie Porter, Jodie Comer, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Daisy Ridley, Daniel Kaluuya, Jim Carter, Martin Compston, Eddie Marsan, Tamsin Egerton, Jason Watkins, Evanna Lynch, John Hannah, and Sean Pertwee.
Australia
In Australia (Region 4), series 1 through 23 have been released on DVD through Roadshow Entertainment, starting with series 1 on 7 September 2006 through to series 21 on 28 May 2018. Universal then took over the releases beginning with series 22 on 20 November 2019, and have re-released some earlier seasons this time as individual seasons rather than 2 season editions.
United Kingdom
As of February 2024, all 27 series have been released on DVD. In addition, all episodes (barring two from series 1) from all 27 series have been made available on the BBC iPlayer.
During the early years of the show, series creator McCrery wrote and published four tie-in novels relating to the series, following Sam Ryan (Amanda Burton), Trevor Stewart (William Armstrong) and Superintendent Tom Adams (John McGlynn), and brand new character DS Stanley Sharman, with Burton generally appearing on the front cover of each novel. A ...
Silent Witness at BBC OnlineSilent Witness at IMDbSilent Witness at epguides.comJan 21, 2019 · With Emilia Fox, David Caves, Richard Lintern, Liz Carr. The Lyell team are summoned to a waste dump in Brighton where a body part has been found. The search is on to recover the other remains.
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Emilia Fox and William Gaminara star alongside new cast members David Caves and Liz Carr as forensic experts uncovering the truth behind suspicious deaths.
Silent Witness: With Emilia Fox, David Caves, William Gaminara, Tom Ward. A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
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Jan 31, 2013 · The Legacy: Part 1: Directed by David Richards. With Emilia Fox, William Gaminara, David Caves, Josef Altin. The body of young Colin Connor is found in an attic at a former hospital now marked for residential development.
