TV legend blasts ‘ill-advised’ axing of major BBC soap

Cathy played one of Casualty’s longest serving characters (Picture: Don Smith/Radio Times/Getty Images)Former Casualty star Cathy Shipton has spoken out about the BBC’s decision to axe Doctors after 24 years.The actress, 67, walked the corridors of Holby City Hospital as Lisa ‘Duffy’ Duffin sporadically between 1986 and 2020.Now, ahead of Doctors’ end, she’s set to appear in her third role.
It was announced last year that the popular daytime soap would be