Renowned actor Robert Bathurst, known for his role in Downton Abbey,

is set to join Casualty as Russell Whitelaw, a top-tier surgeon. Russell’s character is explored

in the miniseries “Internal Affairs,” which delves into the complexities of his professional and personal life. The narrative intensifies with the arrival of his son-in-law, Flynn Byron, a skilled army medic who becomes the victim of a tragic accident.

As Russell undertakes the critical task of saving Flynn’s life, he uncovers unsettling truths,

including Flynn’s infidelity to his beloved daughter. This revelation shakes Russell’s world, presenting him with profound personal and ethical dilemmas. Bathurst’s addition to the cast brings a wealth of experience, and his portrayal of Russell Whitelaw is anticipated to add depth and gravitas to the unfolding drama within the hospital setting.