Following the success, the BBC transmitted a special repeat of "Three Consultations and a Funeral" and announced that a follow-up episode featuring Jan's court trial was in production.
Benjamin was pleased to be asked back to Doctors since she felt a responsibility to show the public what had happened to Jan, as well as being excited to work with the crew again.
Benjamin had previously portrayed Lisa Fowler on the BBC soap opera EastEnders and as part of a toxic relationship storyline, she had visited women's refuges.
[4] Benjamin was pleased to be asked to do the follow-up episodes and felt that the public deserved to know what had happened to Jan. She was also excited to work with the Doctors crew again.
[5] Benjamin recalled when she visited a women's refuge whilst researching for a storyline for her EastEnders character Lisa Fowler, who was in a toxic relationship on the soap.