April 23rd 2023.
Niamh Algar's experience filming the ITV medical drama Malpractice left her feeling like she was in a hospital. The star, who plays Dr Lucinda Edwards, admitted that the set was modelled on real A&E departments and featured different wards, which genuinely triggered her. She said that while shooting the gripping scenes and surgery scenes, the 'sweat was real' and she felt a 'buzz' nailing the 'choreography and blocking'. Niamh even revealed that while hooked up to ECG machines, someone commented on her high heart rate, making her question if she was really in a hospital.
(Image Source: https://metro.co.uk) This intense filming experience surely brought out the best in Niamh, as she was able to capture the intensity of the situation and portray it effectively.
Niamh Algar had the opportunity to bring her character, Dr Lucinda Edwards, to life in ITV's gripping medical drama Malpractice. She spoke to The Agency and other press ahead of the show's launch, saying that she felt 'triggered' while shooting in a stressful hospital environment.
The Wonder actress, 30, revealed that the set - which was an old tax office in Leeds - was modelled on real A&E departments and featured different wards. She felt a 'buzz' nailing the 'choreography and blocking' of the surgery scenes and admitted that the 'sweat was real'.
(Image Source: https://metro.co.uk) Niamh was even hooked up to ECG machines and felt genuinely like she was on a hospital ward.
The five-part series follows Lucinda's life fall apart after a nightmare shift on an A&E ward during which an opioid overdose victim unexpectedly dies, prompting an investigation into her actions on the fateful night. Despite the intense atmosphere, Niamh was determined to bring her character to life and has done so in an incredibly powerful and moving way.
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