"BBC One - Casualty - MacKenzie 'Big Mac' Chalker", "Charles Dale: 'I'm not sure people will miss me from Casualty!' The popular BBC medical drama Casualty is turning 35 this week and Welshman Charles Dale is making a return for the hour-long episode. Casualty is a BBC Studios production for BBC One. Tony Marshall, Charles Dale and Richard Winsor will reprise their roles as Noel, Big Mac and Cal for a one-off special. HEIGHT : 5ft 11. The same can be said for receptionist Noel (Tony Marshall) who tragically passed away at the beginning of the year in Casualtys BAFTA award winning Coronavirus episode. Charles Dale was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire in 1963. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. We see him helping Jessica and then they run into a gang "That's right a gang of young lads. Winter Wonderland: Directed by Declan O'Dwyer. Charles Dale (born 4 February 1963) is a Welsh actor known for playing Big Mac in Casualty, Dennis Stringer in Coronation Street, Gary "Chef" Alcock in The Lakes and Clive Eustace in The Eustace Bros. [1] [2] He was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. He played Steve Lewis in theBBC WalesseriesBelongingfrom 1999 to 2009. Work has been a little quieter for the telly veteran so far this year but the new town councillor doesnt mind. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Heres our guide to every episode in 2023, The Mandalorian season 3 cast: who's who in the Star Wars series, TV Tonight: Our highlights for Wednesday, March 1. Despite this, he will return for a guest appearance in the 30th anniversary at the start of series 31. James overdoses a patient. "Because they do like to put you in boxes and if you can find a niche and sit in it that can do you quite a lot of good. There are huge, heart-breaking stories for Ethan and Jacob later in the series and Im delighted to also announce a wonderful two part special to be written by Barbara Machin, one of televisions most prestigious writers for Christmas 2021.. Viewers saw Big Mac (Charles Dale) leave the ED after righting his wrongs . Privacy Policy, Casualty spoilers: Stevie plans revenge against abusive Marcus, Casualty star George Rainsford reveals very honest reason why he left as Ethan, Casualty spoilers: Stevie discovers the shocking truth about Marcus, Casualty spoilers: Nigel Harman debuts as Max Christie in train crash drama, First look as EastEnders star Nigel Harman joins Casualty as new Clinical Lead, stay updated on all things soaps on our homepage, Do not sell or share my personal information. Award-winning British programmes made by the business are internationally recognised across a broad range of genres and specialisms, with brands like Strictly Come Dancing/Dancing with the Stars, Top Gear, Doctor Who and Bluey. - It was a joy working with my son as well as of course Charlie Dale and Richard Winsor. Former Casualty actor Charles Dale plays a key role in the episode as he takes on the part of the company's chief executive Jacob Tark, who is Bertie's father. "Contentious opinion of the day, Finn Russell is a bloody liability." Now the programme is celebrating its 35th birthday with a feature-length episode that will air on Saturday, August 14th on BBC1, and loveable Welsh porter 'Big Mac' played by Charles Dale is making a return for the episode that will go back in time. Elinor Lawless as new consultant Stevie makes a splash right from her first episode and I am confident she will become one of the most talked about characters in Casualtys history. Well-known for its big stunts, emotion and issue based storytelling,. Sagittarius Named Charles #13. The feature-length episode will include some familiar faces from Casualty's 35-year history, Keep up to date with the latest stories with our WalesOnline newsletter. He is married and lives in Wales with their son. But because of people in the hospital hes slowly discovering it." Charles has also made appearances in several dramas including A Touch of Frost,The Bill,New Tricks,Where the Heart and The Pembrokeshire Murders. You will receive a verification email shortly. Email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 0207 782 4220 . Charles Dale is a member of Richest Celebrities and TV Actors. Fact vs Fiction: The Gold did the Brink's-Mat robbers get caught? "Mac basically realises that it's time he stood up for himself and that he can't run from things that happened in the past all his life." Charles Dale was born on 4 February 1963 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Despite the change in direction, the Welsh star, 59, confirmed he is not retiring from acting. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Casualty star Charles Dale on Big Mac's shock return for BBC1's 35th anniversary celebrations. Warren OrchardBBC. Discussing their return, Tony Marshall said: It was strange to come back but rewarding at the same time as the episode tackles yet another important subject. Hes been scared to go out and hes terrified of life. Coronation Street spoilers: Daniel to kill Justin after acid attack asRobMallardconfirms violent revenge? In Ethan Hardys feverish dream in Casualty's 35th anniversary special, Big Mac and best mate, ED receptionist Noel Garcia, are bickering about who is more vital to the hospital, and rope Ethan and his brother Cal Knight into their disagreement. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Charles is a Sagittarius. MORE : 10 soap spoilers this week: Coronation Street kidnap, Emmerdale Suzy exposed, EastEnders exit, Hollyoaks custody battle, Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. - News - Casualty - What's on TV", "Full cast announced for Everybody's Talking About Jamie", "Everybody's Talking About Jamie review joyous teen drag musical", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_Dale&oldid=1084386673, This page was last edited on 24 April 2022, at 05:08. But one former Coronation Street actor has been found fulfilling a rather normal job, while still enjoying a very successful acting career. Les then tried to take his own life on New Year's Day but Dennis tracked him down and rushed him to hospital. Do you have a story for The Sun Showbiz team? Charles Dale was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire in 1963. Robyn comforts a fragile Glen. And he's been there long enough to watch some of them grow up. "I always knew. ", CD: "No prep needed, like putting on a pair of comfy old slippers!". He was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. After a day of previewing TV, writing about TV and interviewing TV stars, Elaine likes nothing than to relax by watching TV. He later appeared as Clive, in Paradise Heights (2002) for the BBC with Neil Morrissey and Ralf Little as well as its spin-off The Eustace Bros. (2003). He's been isolated all his life, he looked after his mother til the day she died. TRAINED : LAMDA. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Beginning in 1986 Casualty has taken a prime time Saturday night TV slot on BBC1 for 35 years and created many memorable characters along the way. BBC Studios | Website | Press Office | Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram |. We pay for videos too. With twenty years of experience as an entertainment journalist, Elaine writes for Whats on TV, TV Times, TV & Satellite Week and (opens in new tab)www.whattowatch.com (opens in new tab) covering a variety of programs from gardening and wildlife to documentaries and drama. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. We last saw Mac being arrested. Big Mac lives on a tough estate and he knows everybody on that estate because he's that kind of person. Publicity Listings The episode will also see the instruction of new character Stevie, played by Elinor Lawless. The WW2 Casualties Database is a work in progress and a huge undertaking. Get the latest updates, reviews and unmissable series to watch and more! Jez plays mind games on a confused Iain. If youve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing ussoaps@metro.co.uk wed love to hear from you. Tony Marshall, Charles Dale and Richard Winsor will be reprising their roles of much loved characters Noel, Big Mac and Cal for a one-off special of the medical drama. "I pretty much know about my character's life from the off, I don't know why, I've never been able to pinpoint it, but fortunately as an actor it's always been something that's come very natural to me. But the pair crashed, which resulted in Dennis' shock death and soap exit. (Image credit: BBC) Hospital porter turned healthcare assistant MacKenzie 'Big Mac' Chalker was a Casualty staple from 2007 until his departure in 2016. Birth Name: Charles Dale Occupation: TV Actor Born In: Wales, United Kingdom Birthdate: November 28, 1963 Age: 59 years old (as of 2022) Ethnicity: Unknown Nationality: Welsh Sexuality: N/A Charles Dale was born on the 28th of November, 1963. Ive been very lucky with work since we came out of lockdown and fortunately I had a week off between two series that Im filming, so a very easy decision. Huw Nathan, Other Works TV commercials for Somerfields supermarkets (1998-2000), In the cast of Casualty as the porter Big Mac, Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators. Charles Dale Popularity . View our online Press Pack. All rights reserved. He also talks frankly about the good and the bad aspects of working on BBC1's flagship medical show and gives Big Mac fans a glimmer of hope We can't believe you're leaving Casualty after eight years. Dale is an actor who is well known for playing Big Mac in Casualty , Dennis Stringer in Coronation Street , Gary "Chef" Alcock in The Lakes and Clive Eustace in The Eustace Bros. . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. My mum and dad were big amateurs, and very good quality amateurs so I grew up sitting in the back of rehearsal rooms playing with my toy soldiers so I always watched people rehearsing. Played by Charles Dale Big Mac tries to be everyone's friend and loves nothing more than sharing a few jokes over a nice cup of tea. Charles' fans were quick to praise the star on his huge career move. Love Island fans' horror as axed Olivia handed power to destroy TWO other stars, Strictly star bags life-changing EastEnders role as part of new family, Bianca Gascoigne reveals very unusual name for her newborn daughter, Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway hit by complaints over 'cruel' prank, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Get directions, reviews and information for Bankers Life & Casualty Company in San Bernardino, CA. Big Mac and Noel are reunited in Casualty's anniversary episode. I try and do different things and I think that has hampered my career to a certain degree. He has appeared alongside Derek Thompson on numerous episodes of the TV drama Casualty. His big break came, when he appeared as the Chef, in a television series The Lakes (1997). You know, just strange things like toilets, parking, rubbish, those little things., Emmerdale star confirms Paddy will 'find his humour' again amid suicide story aftermath, Zack and Whitney's tragic final goodbye to lost baby Peach in EastEnders, Corrie star warns evil Justin may tear Daniel and Daisy apart forever. But he's no pushover, says actor Charles Dale. And I dont know if I can, but I can certainly go in and say, can we fix this? Just over a week since I received my first Casualty autograph success (Charles Dale), I received a second success today from George Rainsford, who plays Ethan Hardy in the show. But he's no pushover, says actor Charles Dale How did you feel about having a whole episode devoted to your character? Him helping Jessica and then they run into a gang of young lads well as of course Dale. He will return for BBC1 & # x27 ; s no pushover, says actor Charles Dale born. 'S no pushover, says actor Charles Dale was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire 1963... 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