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Season 1 – The Secret Life of the Hospital Bed

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Fixed-rig cameras tell the story of patients who enter different hospitals across Britain.
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The Secret Life of the Hospital Bed — Season 1

The Secret Life of the Hospital Bed — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Nov 14, 2016 Two-year-old Nicholas has been rushed in by ambulance because he is struggling to breathe; Eddy has come into day surgery for his hernia operation, Sandra is in A&E after a suspected stroke, and Mehvish is preparing to give birth to her second child. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 15, 2016 A&E bed nine has been busy all morning, and is about to meet 79-year-old Maria. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 16, 2016 Queen Elizabeth's hospital in Birmingham is home to over 1,200 hospital beds; bed 81 in the day surgery unit has been joined by 52-year-old bricklayer Chris, who's come in for an operation to check if his skin cancer has spread. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 17, 2016 At Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the day surgery unit sees a high proportion of elderly patients; bed 23 is ready for retired builder, 73-year-old Peter, who is having a biopsy. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 18, 2016 In Birmingham's largest hospital, the Queen Elizabeth, 67-year-old farmer Stephen has arrived with his wife Patricia; bed 32 in day surgery is ready to greet him, so he can have much-needed surgery on his leg. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 21, 2016 The day surgery unit at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital treats around 100 patients every day; bed 40 has been allocated to mom of two Lisa, aged 44, is having a new battery fitted to her pacemaker to keep her alive. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 22, 2016 At the maternity unit in Romford's Queen's Hospital, Shola is expecting triplets; over at the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle, seven-year-old Oliver has fallen off his bike and his mom is worried that he may have broken his ankle. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 23, 2016 In Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary, bed nine is ready to meet 36-year-old cyclist Chris, who has been hit by a car; across the country, Annamarie is having surgery to repair cartilage in her knee. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 24, 2016 It's a busy day at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary; 63-year-old Howard has been rushed into Resus bed two with a head trauma having fallen off a ladder; he lost consciousness and doctors are also worried that he may have broken his back. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 25, 2016 In bed seven at Romford's Queen's Hospital maternity unit, 30-year-old Iona and her husband are being looked after, as her water has broken; Iona was scheduled for a C-Section first thing the next day because the baby is in a breached position. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 28, 2016 Lauren is hoping for a natural birth for her second child; across the country, Julie has arrived to have more of a cancerous patch on her left leg removed. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 29, 2016 At the Day Surgery Unit in Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Shirley has come in to have a stent put into her heart; four-year-old Rebecca has been brought in with an injured arm. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 30, 2016 George is rushed in by ambulance with suspected meningitis and an extremely high heart rate. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 1, 2016 In Romford's Queen's Hospital maternity unit, bed seven is looking after 28-year-old single mom Shirley, who is being assessed after her water broke in the cafe downstairs. Details Episode 15 Aired Dec 2, 2016 At The Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle, 13-year-old Harvey has been shown to bed 27; he was playing badminton and after landing at a funny angle on his right leg, he felt his knee lock and hasn't been able to bend his leg again. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Kerry Brierley, Elaine Hackett
Network
BBC
Genre
Documentary, Health & Wellness
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Nov 14, 2016