Casualty spoilers follow for Saturday’s episode (20 June), which hasn’t yet aired on TV and is available to watch now on BBC iPlayer. The article has storyline details that some viewers may prefer to avoid.
Casualty reveals another disturbing twist linked to the Wyvern Hill Estate scandal in today’s episode, as the hospital is plunged into total chaos. As Flynn Byron leads the team through a difficult shift, a shocking secret is exposed – but can Jodie Whyte manage to uncover the extent of the wrongdoing?
In today’s instalment, Holby ED is overrun with patients who believe they have been poisoned by toxins in the water supply – a worrying online rumour that was brought up at the latest Wyvern Hill support meeting.
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Stevie is tasked with doing rapid assessments on these patients, though she firmly believes that they are time-wasters who haven’t been poisoned. But things soon take a turn when Rida turns on the tap in resus and black water spurts out.
This is confirmed to be a hospital-wide issue, so Flynn and Siobhan call a critical incident, with operating theatres closed for a deep clean and sterile medical equipment recalled. There is confusion about what has happened to the water supply, but the situation begins to clear up when a man falls off the roof and lands on Iain’s ambulance!
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The injured man is revealed to be Rex, a member of the action group who lost his wife to cancer six months ago. As his leg injury is treated by the team, Flynn uncovers that Rex put activated charcoal in the water tanks on the roof to turn the hospital’s supply black.
But when Rex’s wife Ruth turns up, Iain realises her death was just a cover story. He discovers that Rex works for the developer Goldclave and was hired to infiltrate the action group – and to stage a harmful protest to delegitimise their real concerns.
Meanwhile, amid the chaos, Jodie uses her day off to search the hospital archives for historical evidence to use against Goldclave, and Rida lends her a hand during her break.
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Jodie finds evidence of a nurse called Diane who treated a series of cancer patients, all linked to Wyvern Hill. She speaks to Diane’s daughter, who tells her that her mum kept a record of every case and was previously fobbed off by Goldclave.
She rushes to the estate to see grieving Laura, who still blames herself for her baby’s death, to tell her about this discovery. It seems like Jodie’s work pays off, and Laura finally begins to believe this theory.
Will Laura help Jodie to expose Goldclave’s dangerous secrets?
Casualty airs on Saturday nights on BBC One and now streams first on BBC iPlayer, where episodes are released at 6am on the day of transmission.
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