The series\u2019s latest season, which concluded in February, saw Matthew marry senior nurse Trixie Franklin (Helen George<\/a>) following their romance across the seasons.<\/p>\n An insider claimed: \u201cThe news of Olly\u2019s departure has left the cast and crew stunned and upset. They all thought he was a mainstay on the series after his prominent wedding scenes to Helen last season.\u201d<\/p>\n A spokesperson for the drama declined to comment when approached by RadioTimes.com<\/a>.<\/p> Earlier on the year, Rix revealed how he made the filming for Matthew and Trixie\u2019s big day in Call the Midwife<\/a> extra special.<\/p>\n \u201cI did everything I could to make sure that I didn\u2019t see Helen before she arrived on set,\u201d he explained to Ranvir Singh<\/a> during an appearance on Lorraine<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cI had no idea what the dress was gonna look like, and I said to the guys dropping us down there, \u2018Please make sure we don\u2019t cross paths, I don\u2019t want to see her until I see her walking down the aisle.\u2019<\/p>\n \u201cAmazingly, it worked, and it was a bit of a heart-stopping moment.\u201d<\/p>\n Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n Viewers can expect a return to Poplar in the upcoming Christmas special in December, with the 13th season<\/a> set to air next year.<\/p>\n As revealed in the Radio Times magazine<\/strong>, the upcoming episodes are set to welcome some new faces to the show.<\/p>\n Student midwives and roommates Joyce and Rosalind, played by Renee Bailey and Natalie Quarry, will be joining the cast.<\/p> ![\"Olly](\"https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/09\/405250-56f363b.jpg?quality=90&resize=620%2C413\" "\\"Olly")
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