But its exhausting and I dont know how I do it., Whenever possible, Amanda brings her daughters on location. I was heavily into Patricia Cornwell at the time and happened to say that Id love to play a forensic pathologist or someone like that. I seriously considered the idea, but opted to be an actor in the end. There was another problem too. Though voted Most Popular Actress in numerous awards ceremonies and the woman who most other females in the country would like to be in other polls, the actress from Londonderry remains refreshingly down to earth. Silent Witness has a large and loyal audience and remains as popular as it has ever been with audiences regularly consolidating at over six million viewers. In the meantime, shell be enjoying some quality time with her husband, photographer Sven Arnstein, and their two young daughters. He drives a classic car, and has an eye for the ladies. Kevin is amused to be playing a Romeo, but says I dont think Jacks aware of being a flirt he just likes women. Silent Witness returns to BBC One next Monday at 9pm. I do a lot of driving at strange hours so that I can see the children in the morning before they go to school., Kevin, who researched the role of Dr Kerruish by spending time with his own GP, is emphatic: The luck of my job, and Madeleines job, is that we can work for condensed periods and then have a lot of time off. Simon was at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School when he fell in love with architecture student Alex though we were friends for a long time before we started going out., Kevin, whose theatre excursions embrace panto dame, Prince Hal in Henry IV and the title role in Billy Liar, met Madeleine in a stage play. Back home, Kevin unwinds by taking his dog for long walks, spending time with the children, listening to a lot of music and playing his guitar. It would be hellish on a long-running series if you didnt have a good relationship with your co-stars., What they all have in common is a pastoral background and a love of the country. Woman is left 'looking like Rose West' thanks to unflattering Tory Eurosceptics could take TWO WEEKS to decide whether to back Rishi Sunak's Brexit deal for Northern Watch as shoplifter puts BACK products he's trying to steal after live CCTV hub tells him: 'You're being Is YOUR lifestyle good for your heart? It was nice to share with Madeleine what had been keeping me away from her and the kids., Amanda says that one of the advantages of having her daughters with her is that they see that its all make-believe. Its very clever the way its been structured Sam is still at the centre of every story, explains Amanda, before going on to quickly squash suggestions that either Leo or Harry might be a new love interest. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. For a woman who has spent the morning examining a grisly murder scene in a dirty, dusty, deserted building, Amanda Burton is looking remarkably cool and collected almost as cool and collected as Professor Sam Ryan, the role which established her as one of the nations favourite actresses and which sees her back on BBC One in the latest series of Silent Witness. I do admire her, Amanda admits. They were very funny scripts and, somehow, I had less responsibility in those days. Kevin has very happy memories of the series but admits, It could so easily have gone horribly wrong if wed had a very strict director and floor manager. He can be quite brilliant but doesnt have time for the politics which goes with career success and, once in London, finds it hard to juggle his work and family commitments. 'We had been having terrible weather throughout the making of this series - it was wet, cold and miserable. The actress. Im afraid of needles he chuckles. Biology was my favourite subject at school he says. All images courtesy of Carlton, Central, ITV & UKTV. Ive always been shy, but TV fame has made me more aware that people are looking at me. Id also met Amanda before we came together on Peak Practice. Back at the university, drugs are going missing from the toxicology lab and Harry finds himself distracted by the party-loving daughter of one of the universitys biggest benefactors. Its a very spiritual connection I have with Sam.. She may have left the show 12 years ago and been busy ever since (from Lynda La Plante's The Commander to, back in the. Although he lives alone in a bachelor flat, he spends every evening with Miss Bush. Miss Burton, a descendant of Oscar Wilde, left the show, followed soon after by Whately. To prevent their family life from suffering, the stars do a lot of juggling. But I can only take the positive view that fulfilled parents feed that energy back into their families. Burton described her time on the show as "wonderful training" and stated that she "absolutely loved" the fame she achieved via the role. Her home town is Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It was a simple register office do, and very small. They live in London with their children, Phoebe, five, and three-year-old Brid. I dont know, he finally says. Sven was photographing Amanda on Brooksides set when something more then the camera clicked. "I was very attracted to the role of Carole. Burton confirmed her exit from the BBC One . Its very pretty. "Sven really did desperately want to give his marriage to Amanda another go as they have two children," a source said yesterday. But exactly one year after splitting from Sven Arnstein for the second time, the 50-year-old Silent Witness star has found new love. It is fantastic to have Sam Ryan at the centre of the series again alongside our other Lyell characters for a monumental story told in six parts., Jo McClellan, Executive Producer for BBC One, says: We are so excited for Amandas return to the show in its 25th Anniversary year and the centenary of the BBC itself. Shes a typically overworked GP., The series about a doctor surgery in Derbyshire proved to be a huge TV winner last year nearly 13 million viewers tuned in to catch up on the on-off romance between Beth and Jack. One of his most controversial portraits, featuring a topless woman with her mouth open in apparent ecstasy, is entitled Silent Scream. I wanted a complete change from Lewis, but it was quite unnerving at first, he recalls between takes. Or is it the godlike power over life and death that even the humblest GP seems to possess?Whatever the reason, Kevin is having trouble accepting his new status as Peak Practices super hunk Dr. Jak Kerruish. They have to keep everyone at arms length and cant afford to get emotionally involved. host: ITV boss who 'forced out Piers Morgan' Parents who left their 23-stone disabled daughter to die in her own filth are jailed for total of 13 years 'Appalled and sickened but not surprised at all': Fury of Covid families as WhatsApps 'show Matt Hancock From nightmares to candy cravings, the seemingly innocuous habits in children that may be early warning What you need to know about new number plates on cars being sold across the country TODAY. Amanda has since become one of Britain's most respected and admired actresses often taking on leading strong roles in dramas. He was always a very cheerful guy, who still lives in the village, he says. Sometimes just listening and talking is the cure.. I mean, I cant see them sliding into one of those cosy, slipper wearing marriages., In real life, Amanda has been married twice. The couple were pictured for the first time enjoying morning coffee and breakfast at Mr Colover's local Italian cafe. She said the BBC were thinking of creating one, and it all went from there the fates and a chance conversation. Has the role brought Amanda lots of public recognition? 03/11/2008. But its as much about the living as the dead.. Maybe its in my genes some relatives on my mothers side were pig farmers.. I love working on Peak Practice and I loved working on Morse but Auf Wiedersehen Pet was very special Kevin says. I feel more exposed in Peak Practice but Im enjoying the challenge.. Now Peak Practice allows the 44-year-old Tynesider to step into the limelight on his own. Perhaps its those gentle caring eyes and the smooth bedside manner but after years of playing Inspector Morses dull sidekick Lewis, cuddly Kevin Whately has become an overnight sex symbol. In reality, Cardale is the village of Fritchley and The Beeches is an old limestone house. It would have been too difficult to film with small children around., The wedding may go smoothly, but will Jack and Beths marriage be suitable for young viewers to see? Leo is an established pathologist in his own right, they have their disagreements but there is a mutual professional respect. 'When they first started dating, Steve refused to tell people that he was dating a well-known actress - he simply talked about her as Amanda - not Amanda Burton. Twice-married Amanda has two daughters, Phoebe, nearly six, and four-year-old Brid, by photographer husband Sven Arnstein. Playing Dr Will Preston has done him no harm either. the people here are smashing, he says. All images courtesy of Carlton, Central, ITV & UKTV. But I have to make my life work and I do make it work because Im very organised. The village doctor was a family friend who provided Kevin with inspiration as well as comfort. "But he couldn't overcome what his heart was telling him. Allegations of infidelity have rocked the marriage once before. Amanda was born and raised in Ballougry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland. She played headteacher Karen Fisher in the Rochdale-filmed BBC1 series, which was voted Most Popular Drama at the National . This account already exists. Amanda, 38, who amassed a huge following of male admirers as the sexy, intellectual accountant Heather Haversham in Brookside and as tough detective Margaret Daly in Boon, is equally ecstatic. Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. If he could play any role he would choose, Something very swashbuckling that Id be hopeless at Robin Hood or William Tell! And his immediate ambition? He made the job appear effortless, even though he covered a vast area as much as we do at The Beeches. Theyre just about reaching their teens so theyre quite embarrassed about it in some ways, Kevin says with a smile. She appeared as gangster's wife Cherie Le Saux in ITV drama The Level in Autumn 2016. The second series ended with Will and Sarah splitting up. Shes basically his mentor and I really enjoyed that dynamic., As for Sam: She isnt as troubled as she used to be, she seems to have accepted that her life is like this shes single, shes forty-something and shes fine with that., Being a co-producer has meant Amanda has been more closely involved in the show than ever before. All images courtesy of Carlton, Central, ITV & UKTV. Its like being a priest, they face dreadful dilemmas every day. At 18, she moved to Manchester to study at the Polytechnic School of Theatre. Executive Producers are Lawrence Till, Emilia Fox, Priscilla Parish, Caroline Levy for BBC Studios and Jo McClellan for BBC One. And it stayed out for two lovely days while we shot all the scenes. Their cases include a dead man found in a derelict lift shaft and a multiple murder at a family home which reunites Sam with one of her old flames. The Silent Witness star was spotted leaving the Old Town Tattoo shop in Hastings earlier last month clutching a piece of paper, which could perhaps have been a design for an inking. In fact, rumour has it that while filming the last series she was frozen to the point of hypothermia. I fancied him straight away.". Perhaps it's those gentle caring eyes and the smooth bedside manner - but after years of playing Inspector Morse's dull sidekick Lewis, cuddly Kevin Whately has become an overnight sex symbol. Last night Mr Colover declined to comment on the relationship. Sam Ryan has become a large part of Amanda Burtons life: Sometimes I wonder how much I have shaped her and how much she has shaped me over the years. But at the end of the day, it doesnt matter what people are like as long as you get on with them as actors, and I knew I could get on with Kevin and Amanda because I respect them., Kevin, who interprets Jack Kerruish as a Nineties man someone tough but with a soft centre, explains: As the series has developed, Amanda, Simon and I have become very dependant on each other. Miss Bush, who has now reverted to her single name of Gooding, lives alone in West London while Arnstein lives in a flat a few miles away. Its been very interesting being a co-producer, seeing how things work from behind the scenes. The BBC Commissioning Executive is Nawfal Faizullah and Nick Lambon is producer. I tend to stand back and watch people and get to know them that way, but she goes straight in and makes friends., Madeleine, star of TVs Spoils of War and James Bolams first wife in When he Boat Comes In, appeared alongside Kevin in Auf Wiedersehen Pet, played John Thaws murdered girlfriend in Inspector Morse and in Peak Practice was a mountain ranger who had the job of trying to lick Jack into shape when he joined the group at The Beeches. Amanda Burton and Stephen Colover are said to be 'emphatically loved-up', You must be at least 18 years old to create an account, Must be at least 6 characters, include an upper and lower case character and a number, I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from Evening Standard. From the moment Jack joined Beths village practice, the two charismatic, headstrong GPs engaged in the sort of verbal fireworks which could only end in acrimony or marriage such is the law of TV drama. 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They were so calm which I suppose they have to be but they made you feel very confident and perfectly at ease after a while, Amanda admits that Peak Practice isnt the cushiest acting job shes ever undertaken. We see a lot more people in paper suits now, but you dont have another female character involved in such grimness, she says with a smile. Id rather see my children more, of course I would, but I cant always be there., When it comes to medical expertise, Debra Grimley, the programmes medical advisor, is always on hand to check that medical procedures look authentic. 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Speaking about the new season in an interview with the BBC, Fox said: "Because we had a slight change of format for series 25 and a great celebration with the return of Sam Ryan (Amanda Burton . Amanda first appeared in the lead role of pathologist Sam Ryan in 1996, starring in 54 episodes before leaving in 2004, when her character returned home to Northern Ireland to be with her family. Its funny because I was talking to the driver on the way in this morning about it, so when I was filming this morning I did a little bit of an arched eyebrow just for Jennifer!. He did get back with Amanda for a while, but they quickly realised that it wouldn't work. Maybe I should have pushed myself more, because doctoring is much more worthwhile than what I do now. The second series averaged 14 million viewers, while the new 4 million, 15-part series, which starts on January 31st, is expected to touch 15 million. Medical men, especially on TV, do seem to have a certain something. 'Stephen is a really, really lovely man and we're all so thrilled that Amanda has come into his life,' said a friend of Mr Colover. At the time, she was married to her 29-year-old banker husband Robert - her sweetheart from university days. We had been having terrible weather throughout the making of this series it was wet, cold and miserable. Im not good at being famous I was very frightened by it when it first happened on Auf Wiedersehen Pet. But they didnt attend the wedding scenes. Past series of Silent Witness are available to catch-up on BBC iPlayer. When Im away I think, right, today I have a heavy day, but tomorrow I can go home to my family thats most important to me. Theyre so blas about it all now. You just see the two of us setting off in a little horse-drawn carriage, riding into our future., And what does the future hold? US firms waiting in the wings read to pump 'billions Parents' fury as schools STILL won't tell them if they are closed tomorrow as teacher strikes continue. It was Amanda, co-producer of this series, who suggested that Sam should have some permanent company in the morgue. He looks easily capable of raising a womans blood pressure while taking it. Im serious about it, but its not the most important thing. "Even if he had not still had feelings for Sarah, Amanda was struggling to overcome her feelings about his infidelity. Silent Witness ). The part of Jack Kerruish was written especially for Kevin, who had worked for Central TV during the previous 10 years, first as nice-guy Neville in the cult series Auf Wiedersehen Pet, later as Sergeant Lewis in Inspector Morse. Our wedding was very different from the Peak Practice affair, she says. There was a strong attraction she says. Amanda admits that Peak Practice isn't the cushiest acting job she's ever undertaken. Obviously I was aware of a lot of it before; you cant be in the business and not realise what it takes to make a show, but it was great to be involved in the whole process and see stories that have come through development all the way to the final edit and to have more input into the characters.. 16/06/2011. When Amanda Burton appeared as Sam Ryan in the first episode of BBC One's forensic drama Silent Witness in 1996, she couldn't have imagined that, over 16 years later, not only would the series still be going strong, she'd be returning to it as a guest star. Kevin Whately, Amanda Burton & Simon Shepherd OK Magazine Interview - January 1995 With the third series of Peak Practice due back on our screens, ITV has a huge hit on its hands. I was rescuing someone who was trying to commit suicide. Beth has made her decision to marry, and she will be very loyal to that.. I want to keep goats and make cheese, she says. 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