Forensicpathologistsfacepersonalandprofessionalchallengesinamoody,tensethrillerthatmovesfromthecrimescenetothelab.AmandaBurtonmakesadramaticreturntoSilentWitnessasshereprisesherroleofSamRyanforthe25thanniversary.AmandafirstappearedintheleadroleofpathologistSamRyanin1996,starringin54episodesbeforeleavingin2004,whenhercharacterreturnedhometoNorthernIrelandtobewithherfamily.AmandaBurtonsays:“IamsoexcitedtobereturningtoSilentWitnessandsteppingbackintoSamRyan’sshoes-withadifference!AudiencescanlookforwardtoplentyoftwistsandturnsastheydiscoverwhatSam’sbeendoingsinceleavingtheLyell.”AmandajoinsfellowcastmembersEmiliaFox(NikkiAlexander),DavidCaves(JackHodgson)andGenesisLynea(SimoneTyler)forsixbrandnewepisodeswhichwillmarkthe25thAnniversaryofthehugelypopularprimetimeBBCOnedrama.EmiliaFoxsays:“ItissuchadelightandthrilltobeworkingwithAmanda.TohaveSamRyanbackagainattheheartoftheshowisthegreatestwayofalltocelebratethe25thanniversaryofSilentWitness.”