Overview
- Recent episodes show the village doctor struggling with urinary issues that prompt colleagues to push for a medical check.
- Liam resists help by canceling a prostate appointment before growing concern forces him to acknowledge what his symptoms could mean.
- Actor Jonny McPherson says the character’s reluctance stems from professional pride and sensitivity to past cancer trauma affecting those close to him.
- Viewers have speculated online about a possible prostate condition, though no formal on‑screen diagnosis has been made.
- A prostate cancer charity welcomed the storyline’s visibility and urged men who notice changes in urination or related symptoms to speak to their GP.