24 Hours in A&E

20119 series
Available on
Channel 4

Documenting what happens during a 24-hour period in the accident and emergency department at St George's Hospital in south-west London, one of Britain's busiest hospitals. The programme captures both the joy and heartache experienced by the patients and their families, as well as the staff's hard work, professionalism and determination. The series provides an intimate and powerful look at life and death on the front line of the A&E department, a place where stories of life, love and loss unfold every day.

Free Fall: Episode Image
Episode 8Free Fall

This episode focuses on close relationships between parents, children and partners. Nine-year-old Robert, who has a dangerously high heart rate, comes in with his dad. (S8 Ep8/13)

Force of Nature: Episode Image
Episode 9Force of Nature

This episode focuses on strong women who are in A&E with a range of problems. Georgia, who's 19, has fallen 20 feet while trying to climb through the window of her flat. (S8 Ep9/13)

Guardian Angels: Episode Image
Episode 11Guardian Angels

Ten-month-old Amy is rushed to St George's after she stopped breathing. And expectant dad Craig has had a miraculous escape after falling 30 feet while motocross racing. (S8 Ep11/13)

Soldier On: Episode Image
Episode 12Soldier On

This episode meets families with strong bonds forged through adversity. Retired doctor Patrick is brought to St George's after falling from his horse and being dragged 40 metres. (S8 Ep12)

Look Forward: Episode Image
Episode 13Look Forward

This episode meets patients and families looking to the future rather than dwelling on the past. Scott, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia as a teenager, has badly cut his knee. (S8 Ep13)

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