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Beverley Callard Finishes Radiotherapy and Reports Ongoing Side Effects

She faces follow-up oncology checks in the coming months with Fair City scenes filmed during her treatment due to be broadcast soon.

Overview

  • Callard completed a planned course of radiotherapy consisting of ten sessions, which she announced on social media.
  • She has described post-treatment symptoms including burning and itchy skin, intermittent nausea, and difficulty sleeping.
  • Callard says she is anxious about an imminent return to screen because the Fair City scenes were filmed while she was undergoing radiotherapy.
  • She has been documenting her cancer journey on Instagram, received large public support, and filmed updates with her husband Jon McEwan.
  • Doctors will review her progress in the coming months with routine checks such as mammograms and oncology follow-ups, highlighting how the end of active treatment can bring physical side effects and emotional uncertainty for patients.