BBC Casualty’s Barney Walsh shares exciting news as fans congratulate him
- Posted on 25 May, 2025
Barney Walsh has been showered with congratulations following his nomination for the Serial Drama Performance at the National Television Awards, thanks to his portrayal in BBC’s Casualty.
He shared the thrilling news of his nomination with a joint post on his and the medical drama’s official Instagram account, enthusing fans with the development.
The Instagram post featured a photo of Barney in character with a caption that stated: “Barney Walsh is longlisted for Serial Drama Performance at the #NTAs. Vote all things #Casualty..”
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Upon spotting the announcement, elated fans chimed in with celebratory messages, as one said: “Congratulations. Had my vote already!” Another fan commented: “@barneywalsh congratulations well deserved.”
Barney Walsh has been nominated for a NTA
Another supporter chimed in: “Well deserved. Go, Barney,” reports Wales Online.
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On TV, Barney slips into the shoes of Cameron Mickelthwaite, an accident-prone character, debuting during the 37th season of Casualty that aired in 2023.
Previously, Barney remarked after joining the Casualty team: “It’s been an incredible experience to join the cast of Casualty alongside Anna, Sarah, JJ and Eddie.”
Fans congratulated the actor on his nomination(Image: BBC STUDIOS)
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He added, “It’s a real joy to come to work every day and play Cam. I can’t wait for the viewers to meet nurse Cam as he arrives at Holby and very quickly realises he might have bitten off more than he can chew!”
Barney is no stranger to the screen as his acting journey began back in 2013 with a stint on Law and Order: UK.
Since that time, he’s appeared in Doctors, Death in Paradise, and portrayed PC Harness in ITV’s The Larkins, a modern take on The Darling Buds of May, featuring his father, Bradley Walsh, as Pop Larkin.
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Barney is a familiar face on television(Image: (Image: LightRocket via Getty Images))
Beyond acting, Barney has ventured into television presenting. He co-presents the BBC’s refreshed version of Gladiators with his dad and joins him in the hit ITV travel show Bradley and Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad, which has just completed its sixth series.
Reflecting on their father-son relationship, Bradley once remarked on ITV’s ‘This Morning’: “He has always been my son, and you always take care of them.
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“But then all of a sudden he becomes your equal and a work colleague, and a mate, and someone you respect.”
Casualty airs Saturdays on BBC One and on BBC iPlayer
Barney Walsh has been showered with congratulations following his nomination for the Serial Drama Performance at the National Television Awards, thanks to his portrayal in BBC’s Casualty. He shared the thrilling news of his nomination with a joint post on his and the medical drama’s official Instagram account, enthusing fans with the development. The…