 On 7 May 2012 it was announced that Kelsey would be joining "Doctors" as new practice manager Howard Bellamy, replacing departing long-running character Julia Parsons.He made his first appearance on 28 May 2012.Kelsey left medical drama on screen on 22 October 2015, to join Patrick Robinson in the UK touring stage production tour of "The Shawshank Redemption".