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Season 7 – Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

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An intimate look beyond the doors of the surgical unit at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, concentrating on the level of hard work required by those working at the forefront of surgical know-how.
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Rachael Sigee iNews.co.uk 03/17/2025
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The BBC's medical docuseries is both an education and a celebration of the marvels of modern medicine. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Shaun Dooley

Narrator

Steven Todd

Director

Simon Kerfoot

Executive Producer

Richard Bond

Executive Producer

Jane Handa

Producer

Gary Scott

Film Editor

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Feb 26, 2025 A Lot to Lose Consultant hepato-biliary surgeon Rajan Ravindran takes on complex procedures involving the liver, pancreas and gall bladder; at the Western General Hospital, consultant urological surgeon Alex Laird's patient has a lot to lose. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 5, 2025 In the Balance Surgeons battle to save a patient with an aggressive tumor and a patient whose aorta, the body's biggest artery which supplies all the critical abdominal organs, could rupture at any moment. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 12, 2025 All or Nothing At NHS Lothian's Royal Infirmary, consultant cardiothoracic surgeon Renzo Pessotto takes on some of the cases in his field and his next patient is no exception, a 78-year-old with a failing heart. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 19, 2025 Rebuild and Renew At St. John's Hospital, ENT surgeon Ashley Hay handles complex cancer cases; he teams up with plastic surgeon Patrick Addison for an unusual tumor removal in the head and neck area. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 26, 2025 The Finest Margins Surgeons at NHS Lothian remove a recurring brain tumour from a 25-year-old patient; attempting a rare off pump cardiac procedure on a man with severe coronary disease. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 2, 2025 Nothing Left to Chance Doctors at NHS Lothian perform high-risk surgery to save their patient's sight and three specialists work together to treat a complex case of advanced ovarian cancer. Details
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Season Info

Director
Steven Todd
Executive Producer
Simon Kerfoot, Richard Bond, Ross Harper, Daniel Barry
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Feb 26, 2025