Former ER actor, Anthony Edwards has said that George Clooney would be “a fool” if he didn’t return to the show for at leats part of its final season.

Edwards who played Dr Greene on the show and will return in a series of flashback scenes, the show bosses have already composed storylines which would allow all the old stars to return.

However, Clooney’s publicist Stan Rosenfield said he had already declined the offer. “He is on record as saying he is not coming back. It is something he has already done. He is busy making movies,” he said.

Edwards told US Weekly: “He’d be a fool not to do it.”