spoilers follow.
Casualty has announced two new characters will be joining the show ahead of its 35th anniversary later this year.
The BBC has confirmed that on top of "one or two old faces' returning to the ward for some special episodes,
Guilt actor Osi Okerafor and former
EastEnders star Elinor Lawless are coming aboard.
Okerafor has been cast as Matthew, a locum registrar with experience practicing in some of the world's hotspots. Matthew also has a long romantic history with Fenisha (Olivia D'Lima).
Matthew
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His arrival at Holby City Hospital could throw a wrench into Fenisha's budding romance with boyfriend Ethan Hardy (George Rainsford).