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Season 1 – Island Medics

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Behind the scenes at the Gilbert Bain in Shetland, the UK's most remote hospital.
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Island Medics — Season 1

Island Medics — Season 1

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Kevin Whately

Narrator

Jane Rogerson

Executive Producer

Ross Harper

Executive Producer

Tom Cara

Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 4, 2017 It's an urgent case for Dr. Lalla and his team when Brian, an engineer on an oil rig, is airlifted by helicopter to the hospital with suspected neck injuries. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 5, 2017 An oil worker with a severely injured back gets taken by helicopter from his rig to the hospital; the team have to use all their skills and resources to stabilize and diagnose him before deciding if he can be treated on Shetland. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 6, 2017 Dr. Wilson and Junior are thrown into the deep end with two challenging cases that arrive simultaneously; a doctor works on Unst, the most northerly practice in the United Kingdom. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 7, 2017 A mum-to-be has come in to Gilbert Bain's maternity department as she is eight months pregnant and can't feel her baby moving; two girls visit A&E, one has fallen off her Shetland pony and another following a trampoline accident. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 8, 2017 Brian is evacuated from a fishing boat after he inhales some harmful chemicals; Jan and Pete from the wildlife center enlist the help of local volunteers to help a pilot whale in danger of running aground in one of Shetland's inlets. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 11, 2017 The coastguard rescue a Danish cook who has been taken seriously ill on an oil rig supply vessel far out in the North Sea; a visit with Britain's most northerly full-time GP, whose practice is at the very north of Shetland's mainland. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 12, 2017 Crofter Andy has an accident with his sheep shears while shearing some of his 40 sheep; patient Alan arrives in A&E with a protruding pacemaker; the wires from the device are poking through Alan's chest and have caused a nasty wound. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 13, 2017 A woman is taken to hospital with a suspected stroke, but the A&E team reveal more about her condition; Dr. Saul Wilson deals with a broken hand. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 14, 2017 Maternity receptionist Marie Jamieson faces an anxious wait as her daughter Sonja prepares to have her third child; nurse Gwen Angus helps a woman with a head injury. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 15, 2017 A schoolboy runs too many miles and injures his leg; a football match leads to an awkward injury for teenager Saul; a football tournament makes a great weekend for Dr. Lalla and his family. Details
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Island Medics — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Jane Rogerson, Ross Harper
Network
BBC
Genre
Documentary, Health & Wellness
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Dec 4, 2017