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14 Episodes 2012 - 2012
Episode 1
Kicking off during the morning rush hour, meeting workers who set off on their daily commute but find themselves fighting for their lives in the skillful hands of the. King's College Hospital A&E team. Two cyclist arrive with serious head injuries. IT analyst Christopher hit a log on his way to work, and concerns are raised when scans show a bleed on his brain.
Episode 2
47 mins
A quarter of all patients treated in King's A&E are children, and this episode follows some of their stories for the first time, as well as one of A&E's youngest and newest recruits, 27-year-old emergency medicine trainee, Matt. He's the first member of his family to go to university and pursue a career in medicine.
Episode 3
Trauma consultant Simon faces a busy night, with a stream of critically ill and seriously injured patients, plus fallout from an extraordinary night of violence on London's streets.
Episode 4
Explores different ways grown men deal with pain and injury, from a cyst on knee to a dislocated shoulder takes a five-strong team to pull back into place.
Episode 5
Features young men being treated at King's, including a 19-year-old fitness fanatic injured in a canal barge accident and a pre-operative transsexual with an injured finger.
Episode 6
47 mins
A powerful and cautionary episode following the work of King's College Hospital's A&E department on the night that singing superstar Whitney Houston died aged 47. As staff and patients alike come to terms with Whitney's untimely death, King's is filling up with young people who were having fun with their friends when disaster struck.
Episode 7
46 mins
An illuminating and poignant episode focusing on some of the elderly patients who are treated at King's College Hospital, including a 93-year-old war veteran who arrives with life-threatening injuries after being knocked over by a hit and run driver just outside the hospital.
Episode 8
The series continues with a dramatic episode focusing on a single saturday night at King's.
Episode 9
47 mins
A powerful and poignant episode focusing on mothers and daughters, and coming to terms with mortality.
Episode 10
46 mins
An episode focused on one of King's newest recruits and the importance of family in times of crisis.
Episode 11
As snow falls and King's prepares for a surge in slips and falls on ice, a five-year-old girl is rushed into resus with her dad after her skirt caught alight on their gas fire.
Episode 12
Focuses on bond between parents and children - including youngest patient ever featured on series - and what happens.
Episode 13
From King's Hospital featuring difficult diagnoses, from a nine-year-old girl with sudden memory loss to a woman whose symptoms may have a psychological cause.
Episode 14
Focuses on men with very different problems, from Andrew, who's been knocked off his motorbike, to Henry, who's been hiccupping for three days.