Inside the Operating Theatre
Camera rigs in four operating theatres film staff at the day surgery unit of Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn, Norfolk who perform around 100 operations a week.
- 2019-2019
- 2 seasons
- Documentary
Camera rigs in four operating theatres film staff at the day surgery unit of Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn, Norfolk who perform around 100 operations a week.
Season 2 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
Episode #2.1
New. A girl has an operation to have squints in both eyes realigned, a man has his infected gall bladder removed and an ex-police officer is having a grommet inserted in her ear.
Episode 2
Episode #2.2
New. A woman has an operation to repair the hernia she suffered while giving birth and a four-year-old's ear blockage is so bad he needs a general anaesthetic to it sucked out.
Episode 3
Episode #2.3
New. Dr Fox is in the visitors' room for a change when his fiancee Sally has an operation to remove her wisdom teeth. Another patient has surgery to have a double hernia repaired.
Episode 4
Episode #2.4
New. One patient is flown home from holiday for an urgent operation to repair a detached retina, while another has a leaky vein that has caused an ulcer in his leg.
Episode 5
Episode #2.5
New. Lyn has an investigation of her womb after a recent biopsy revealed abnormal cells and Steve is worried about only getting a local anaesthetic before his varicose veins are removed.
Episode 6
Episode #2.6
Julia has a camera investigation of her womb to find out the reason for her heavy bleeding and Emma has a section of bone removed from her foot to cure a painful condition.
Episode 7
Episode #2.7
Twenty-one-year-old Ben needs his gall bladder removing as a result of losing 11 stone, while AJ is having an operation to free the painful compressed nerves in her toes.
Episode 8
Episode #2.8
Connie needs a polyp taking from her womb, Carl is undergoing keyhole surgery to remove torn cartilage from his knee and Brad is having a varicose vein stripped from his leg.
Episode 9
Episode #2.9
New. An eight-year-old is having an operation to straighten his squint, a man needs an ultrasound to confirm whether he has cancer and a new mum is having her wisdom teeth removed.
Episode 10
Episode #2.10
A 15-year-old has four baby teeth that have not fallen out and need removing, a man is having his urethra widened so that a camera can pass into his bladder to check his cancer has not returned and a woman needs an operation to stop her persistent nose bleeds.