"Soaper1234/World"
Casualty episode
Episode no.Series 34
Episode 36
Directed byJohn Maidens
Written byCharlie Swinbourne and Sophie Woolley
Produced by
  • Dafydd Llewelyn
  • Loretta Preece (series)
  • Simon Harper (executive)
Original air date11 July 2020 (2020-07-11)
Running time47 minutes[1]
Guest appearances
  • Sophie Stone as Susie Ashby
  • Jill Baker as Theresa Ashby
  • Nav Sidhu as Hafiz Idrisi
  • Gethin Alderman as Mike Rodriguez
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"Jade's World" is the thirty-sixth episode of the thirty-fourth series of the British medical drama television series Casualty, and the 1175th episode of the overall series. The episode was co-written by Charlie Swinbourne and Sophie Woolley and directed by John Maidens, and premiered on BBC One on 11 July 2020.

Plot edit

Production edit

Background edit

Conception and development edit

Filming edit

Promotion and broadcast edit

The episode premiered on BBC One and BBC One HD on 11 July 2020 and was available to watch on BBC iPlayer after its broadcast. It ran for 47 minutes.[1]

  • Accessible version

Reception edit

Accolades edit

Critical response edit

  • Digital Spy feature on episode[9]
  • Metro review[13]
  • Viewer response[14]
  • Hear Me Out! review[15]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Charlie Swinbourne and Sophie Woolley (writers); John Maidens (director); Dafydd Llewelyn (producer) (11 July 2020). "Episode 36". Casualty. BBC. BBC One.
  2. ^ Swinbourne, Charlie; Woolley, Sophie (9 July 2020). "Casualty - Writing Jade's Story". BBC Writersroom. BBC. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  3. ^ Pickard, Michael (10 July 2020). "Turning up the volume on hidden disability". Drama Quarterly. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  4. ^ Ellis, Sarah (23–29 May 2020). "'It's so lovely to play someone who's like me!'". Inside Soap. No. 21. pp. 44–45.
  5. ^ Ellis, Sarah (27 June – 3 July 2020). "Jade meets her birth mum!". Inside Soap. No. 26. pp. 20–21.
  6. ^ Reilly, Elaine (10 July 2020). "Casualty star Gabriella Leon: 'This episode brings Jade's invisible disability into the visible'". What to Watch. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  7. ^ Purcell, Emma (16 March 2021). "Gabriella Leon: Deaf actress and theatre maker best known as Jade in BBC Casualty". Disability Horizons. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  8. ^ Dainty, Sophie (20 June 2020). "8 times Casualty stars called the shots with their storylines". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  9. ^ a b Dainty, Sophie (11 July 2020). "How Casualty's special Jade Lovall episode proves the importance of representation behind the camera". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  10. ^ Daly, Helen (11 July 2020). "Casualty's Gabriella Leon hints Jade's relationship with her mum isn't over yet". Radio Times. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  11. ^ a b Whittock, Jesse (1 June 2021). "How Casualty took the lead on representation". Broadcast. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Signature meet Casualty star Gabriella Leon". Signature. 23 April 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  13. ^ Haasler, Sue (11 July 2020). "Casualty review with spoilers: The truth about Jade's past revealed as she meets her mother". Metro. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  14. ^ Hegarty, Tasha (11 July 2020). "Casualty viewers praise "genius" Jade episode focusing on her deafness". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  15. ^ Khalifa, Ahmed (15 July 2020). "My reaction to BBC's 'Casualty' deaf-centred and deaf-led episode". Hear Me Out!. Retrieved 28 August 2022.

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Category:2020 British television episodes Category:Casualty (TV series) episodes Category:Television episodes set in hospitals