BBC star lands huge new role just a week after axed show ended

Doctors prima Elisabeth Dermot Walsh has proved determination is ‘life aft Letherbridge’ by revealing a caller relation conscionable a week aft the soap’s past episode. 

The histrion is champion known for her relation arsenic Dr Zara Carmichael successful the BBC daytime soap, which came to an end aft 24 years past Thursday. 

Elisabeth has shared a vocation update with soap fans, revealing they volition beryllium capable to drawback her successful the 4th bid of the fashionable play Sister Boniface Mysteries. 

Posting connected X (formerly Twitter), the prima wrote: ‘For those with a @BBCDoctors shaped spread successful your schedule, I bring tidings of comfort.

‘You tin drawback up with galore of my chap players successful caller projects… & truthful far, my latest escapade is simply a delicious quality successful #TheSisterBonifaceMysteries Season 4 coming retired successful 2025. 

‘There is #LifeAfterLetherbridge!’ she added, referring to the fictional municipality successful which Doctors was set. 

Filming connected bid 4 of Sister Boniface Mysteries – which is the spin-off to the long-running BBC enigma play Father Brown – began backmost successful July. 

Elisabeth volition person filmed her relation aft Doctors changeable its last scenes backmost successful March. 

Last week, it was revealed Elisabeth’s co-star Ian Midlane was swapping the Mill Health Centre for Hollywood with his latest role. 

The histrion – champion known for his relation arsenic Dr Al Haskey – is acceptable to look successful the forthcoming Bridget Jones sequel, Mad About the Boy. 

The BBC made the determination to axe Doctors past year, citing fund reasons.  

The amusement ended past week with a pointed connection seemingly aimed astatine the corporation’s bosses. 

Actor Chris Walker antecedently said helium feels ‘bereaved’ by the show’s cancellation. 

Chris, who had played constabulary serviceman Rob Hollins since 2009, told TV Times mag of shooting the last scenes: ‘It was incredibly emotional, and I cried.

‘Everyone successful the gathering applauded each histrion who came backmost to basal for the past time. But it was besides uplifting, due to the fact that we each loved each other.’

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