Amanda Burton (Anne Boleyn, Marcella) makes a dramatic return to Silent Witness as she reprises her ... Amanda Burton Amanda first appeared in the lead role of pathologist Sam Ryan in 1996 ...

The BBC drama series Silent Witness is facing the axe after Amanda Burton revealed yesterday she ... scenes later this year as she appears in the first two episodes of the new series.

Silent Witness star Emilia Fox has paid tribute to the show's creator Nigel McCrery, who has died aged 71.

Burton has now decided she doesn't want any more children. Amanda Burton, 45, got her first big break playing ... filming another series of Silent Witness for the BBC, playing pathologist Sam ...

as "Silent Witness" season 28 drops, pause for thought to consider that Emilia Fox has been playing Dr Nikki Alexander for over 20 years and she joined after Amanda Burton left at the end of season 8.