Casualty first started on 6 September 1986 on BBC One.

Quick Scoop

  • Original air date: 6 September 1986.
  • Channel: BBC One in the UK.
  • Format: Weekly emergency medical drama set in the fictional Holby City Hospital’s Emergency Department.
  • Creators: Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin.

So if you’re wondering “when did Casualty start,” you’re looking back to late summer 1986, when the very first episode was broadcast.

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