An up-close look at the North West Ambulance Service, from the control room to the paramedics. When emergency strikes, they have just eight minutes to respond. S8/Ep6
6/6. While ambulances queue outside hospital with their patients, care is delayed for others ringing 999. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S]
4/6. Ambulance crews struggle to deal with life threatening emergencies while also being the last resort for those who have no one else to turn to. Also in HD. [S]
4/6. Ambulance crews struggle to deal with life threatening emergencies while also being the last resort for those who have no one else to turn to. Also in HD. [S]
3/6. The ambulance service responds to two separate calls for patients with severe burns. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S]
3/6. The Ambulance service responds to two separate calls for patients with severe burns, both in need of urgent treatment at the region's only specialist burns unit. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. Senior paramedic Aiden is dispatched to a patient who has fallen 20 feet from a tree. Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. Multiple resources are dispatched to a patient who has fallen 20 feet from a tree and requires urgent treatment for a suspected broken back and open wrist fracture. Also in HD. [S]
1/6. The ambulance service responds to two separate reports of unexploded bombs. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S]
1/6. Multiple emergency services respond to two separate reports of unexploded bombs in Greater Manchester, one with a primary school and nursery nearby. Also in HD. [S]
5/6. An urgent call from someone threatening to use a nerve agent against the emergency services leads to a major incident standby being declared. Also in HD. [S]
4/6. Crewmates Mandy and Lauren help an elderly patient at the local boatyard, who has been on the floor for two days before being discovered by his neighbour. Also in HD. [S]
3/6. A busy weekend night shift across Lancashire sees advanced paramedic Shaun dispatched to a baby born in the passenger seat of a car. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. Multiple resources are dispatched to a patient who has fallen 20 feet from a tree and requires urgent treatment for a suspected broken back and open wrist fracture. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. Multiple resources are dispatched to a patient who has fallen 20 feet from a tree and requires urgent treatment for a suspected broken back and open wrist fracture. Also in HD. [S]
6/6. Crewmates Emily and Gayle respond to calls regarding an attempted suicide and an 81-year-old diabetic who has fallen off his mobility scooter. Also in HD. [S]
6/6. Crewmates Emily and Gayle respond to calls regarding an attempted suicide and an 81-year-old diabetic who has fallen off his mobility scooter. Also in HD. [S]
3/6. Staff shortages and a rise in 999 calls stretch the North East Ambulance Service to its limits, meaning only the most critical patients will get an ambulance. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. Chris and Iqra respond to an urgent 999 call for a suicidal patient who is struggling to pay the bills amid the increasing cost of living crisis. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. Chris and Iqra respond to an urgent 999 call for a suicidal patient who is struggling to pay the bills amid the increasing cost of living crisis. Also in HD. [S]
1/6. A night shift takes a turn for the worse as multiple Darlington crews respond to a category-1 call for a patient in cardiac arrest. Also in HD. [S]
1/6. A night shift takes a turn for the worse as multiple Darlington crews respond to a category-1 call for a patient in cardiac arrest. Also in HD. [S]
6/6. Crewmates Paula and Phil attend a patient who is feeling suicidal, and the call-out takes a worrying turn when the patient begins hallucinating in the back of the ambulance. Also in HD. [S]
6/6. Crewmates Paula and Phil attend a patient who is feeling suicidal, and the call-out takes a worrying turn when the patient begins hallucinating in the back of the ambulance. Also in HD. [S]
5/6. A collision on the A1 sparks multiple 999 calls, as does a gas explosion in Sunderland. Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S]
1/6. The North East Ambulance Service's frontline staff face an increase in mental health problems, stretched public services and deepening poverty in the region. Also in HD. [S]
6/6. Crewmates Paula and Phil attend a patient who is feeling suicidal, and the call-out takes a worrying turn when the patient begins hallucinating in the back of the ambulance. Also in HD. [S]
5/6. The North East Ambulance Service and Great North Air Ambulance Service work as a team after multiple urgent 999 calls alert them to a collision on the A1. Also in HD. [S]
4/6. Crewmates Joe and Hayley attend a number of emergencies, including a baby who is not responding, a centenarian who has had a fall, and a patient who has jumped off a bridge. Also in HD. [S]
4/6. Crewmates Joe and Hayley attend a number of emergencies, including a baby who is not responding, a centenarian who has had a fall, and a patient who has jumped off a bridge. Also in HD. [S]
3/6. A 999 call for a patient driving the wrong way up a slip road kicks off another busy shift for the team covering the 2,300 square miles of Teesside. Also in HD. [S]
3/6. A 999 call for a patient driving the wrong way up a slip road kicks off another busy shift for the team covering the 2,300 square miles of Teesside. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. A 999 call for a high-speed collision with multiple casualties takes priority. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S]
2/6. A high number of Category 1 emergency calls puts the North East Ambulance Service and the hospitals in the region under relentless pressure. Also in HD. [S]
1/6. A crew from the North East Ambulance Service attends to a family who arrived in the UK just 17 days earlier as refugees from Iraq. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [S]
1/6. A crew from the North East Ambulance Service attends to a family who arrived in the UK just 17 days earlier as refugees from Iraq. Also in HD. [S]
5/6. On a busy night shift in Lancashire, a call for a patient threatening to take his life by walking into the sea in Blackpool takes priority for the North West Ambulance Service. Also in HD. [S]