Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

  

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Surgeons: At the Edge of Life5/6. Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton perform high risk spinal surgery and attempt to repair a patient's aorta - the body's biggest artery - that's threatening to burst. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Apr 24, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life4/6. Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton face complex surgery to reconstruct a patient's jaw and remove a cancerous oesophagus. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Apr 18, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life4/6. Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton face complex surgery to reconstruct a patient's jaw and remove a cancerous oesophagus. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Apr 17, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life3/6. The surgeons need to change their plans to avoid catastrophe. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Apr 11, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/6. Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton perform life-saving cancer surgery. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Apr 5, 12:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/6. Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton perform life-saving cancer surgery. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Apr 3, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life1/6. Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton take on high-risk surgery to remove life-threatening tumours. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Mar 28, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life1/6. Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton take on high-risk surgery to remove life-threatening tumours. Also in HD. [S]Wed, Mar 27, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life6/6. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's Major Trauma Centre must operate on two road accident victims who have suffered life-changing injuries so serious they could lead to an amputation. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Wed, Mar 1, 2:20 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life6/6. Addenbrooke's Hospital major trauma team perform limb-saving surgery. Contains graphic medical scenes. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Feb 24, 11:55 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life6/6. Addenbrooke's Hospital major trauma team perform limb-saving surgery. Contains graphic medical scenes. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Feb 22, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life5/6. Addenbrooke's surgeons perform complex spine surgery involving a risk of paralysis. Contains graphic medical scenes. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Tue, Feb 21, 2:50 amBBC TWO55 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life5/6. Addenbrooke's surgeons perform life-changing scoliosis surgery to straighten the spine of their 17-year-old patient but face the risk of causing paralysis. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Feb 17, 12:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life5/6. Addenbrooke's surgeons perform life-changing scoliosis surgery to straighten the spine of their 17-year-old patient but face the risk of causing paralysis. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Feb 15, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life4/6. Addenbrooke's surgeons take on two high-risk operations; surgery to excise tumours near the spinal cord and a procedure to remove a dangerous mass off the body's largest vein. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Feb 10, 12:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life4/6. Addenbrooke's surgeons take on two high-risk operations; surgery to excise tumours near the spinal cord and a procedure to remove a dangerous mass off the body's largest vein. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Feb 8, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life3/6. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's operate against the clock to remove a kidney from a husband and transplant it into his wife, who is in end-stage kidney failure. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Wed, Feb 8, 2:00 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life3/6. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's operate against the clock to remove a kidney from a husband and transplant it into his wife who is in end stage kidney failure. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Feb 1, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/6. High-risk brain surgery performed on a patient who is awake. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Wed, Feb 1, 2:35 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/6. High-risk brain surgery performed on a patient who is awake. Also in HD. [S,AD]Sat, Jan 28, 12:05 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/6. High risk brain surgery performed on a patient who is awake. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Jan 25, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life1/6. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's Major Trauma Centre must operate on a single mum who has a severed spinal cord and a critically injured motorcyclist. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Wed, Jan 25, 1:55 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life1/6. The Addenbrooke's Hospital major trauma team perform life-saving medical interventions. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Jan 20, 11:05 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life1/6. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's Major Trauma Centre must operate on a single mum who has a severed spinal cord and a critically injured motorcyclist. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Jan 18, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life6/6. The major trauma team have just minutes to perform life-saving medical interventions. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S,SL]Thu, Dec 30, 2:50 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life5/6. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's Hospital perform a complex procedure to help a patient swallow again and remove a tumour that is threatening a patient's vision. Also in HD. [S,SL]Thu, Dec 23, 2:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life6/6. Addenbrooke's major trauma team and surgeons treat some of the country's most critically injured patients. Multiple teams must decide whether a man's damaged arm can be saved. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Dec 16, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life4/6. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's perform life changing surgery that takes two days to perform. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S,SL]Thu, Dec 16, 12:45 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeA surgeon removes a womans oesophagus and uses her own stomach to replace it. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD,SL]Thu, May 30, 12:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeSurgeons at Birminghams Queen Elizabeth Hospital carry out radical operations to help change patients lives, including the hospitals largest ever removal of excess tissue. [S,AD,SL]Thu, May 16, 12:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeSurgeons take on major trauma operations at Birminghams Queen Elizabeth Hospital. They have just minutes to save a woman with a life-threatening bleed on her brain. [S,AD]Tue, May 14, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeA surgeon removes a womans oesophagus and uses her own stomach to replace it. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD]Mon, May 13, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeMaxillofacial surgeon Tim Martin operates on a woman with a disease so rare, he is thought to be the first in the UK to attempt the procedure. [S,AD,SL]Thu, May 9, 1:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeA surgeon performs the most complex operation in his field: removing a womans oesophagus and using her own stomach to replace it. Another team tackles a hard-to-reach tumour. [S,AD]Tue, May 7, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeAt Birmingham Childrens Hospital, surgeons must transplant a kidney from a father to his two-year-old son, while a three-year-old girl needs a life-changing heart procedure. [S,AD]Mon, May 6, 11:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeThe series returns to the operating theatres of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. A neurosurgeon has to wake his patient up during an operation to remove his brain tumour. [S,AD,SL]Thu, May 2, 2:35 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeAt Birmingham Childrens Hospital, surgeons must transplant a kidney from a father to his two-year-old son, while a three-year-old girl needs a life-changing heart procedure. [S]Tue, Apr 30, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeSurgeons at Birminghams Queen Elizabeth Hospital carry out radical operations to help change patients lives, including the hospitals largest ever removal of excess tissue. [S,AD]Tue, Apr 23, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeMaxillofacial surgeon Tim Martin operates on a woman with a disease so rare, he is thought to be the first in the UK to attempt the procedure. [S,AD]Tue, Apr 16, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeThe series returns to the operating theatres of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. A neurosurgeon has to wake his patient up during an operation to remove his brain tumour. [S,AD]Mon, Apr 15, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of LifeThe series returns to the operating theatres of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. A neurosurgeon has to wake his patient up during an operation to remove his brain tumour. [S,AD]Tue, Apr 9, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life3/3. The Pioneers: Following surgeons and patients in three clinical trials at the vanguard of medicine. Contains upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [AD,S]Thu, Nov 22, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/3. Last Chance Saloon: Surgeons stop a patient's heart, chill his body and drain his blood in order to operate. Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [AD,S]Thu, Nov 15, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life1/3. The Longest Day: Maxillofacial surgeons Tim and Sat prepare for a marathon operation on 53-year-old Teresa. Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [AD,S]Thu, Nov 8, 11:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life3/3. The Pioneers: Following surgeons and patients in three clinical trials at the vanguard of medicine. Contains upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [AD,S,SL]Thu, Feb 15, 1:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/3. Last Chance Saloon: Surgeons stop a patient's heart, chill his body and drain his blood in order to operate. Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [AD,S,SL]Thu, Feb 8, 1:45 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life1/3. The Longest Day: Maxillofacial surgeons Tim and Sat prepare for a marathon operation on 53-year-old Teresa. Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [AD,S,SL]Thu, Feb 1, 12:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life3/3. The Pioneers: Following surgeons and patients in three clinical trials at the vanguard of medicine. Also in HD. [AD,S]Wed, Jan 24, 1:05 amBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life3/3. The Pioneers: Following surgeons and patients in three clinical trials at the vanguard of medicine. Also in HD. [AD,S]Mon, Jan 22, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life2/3. Some of the country's top surgeons perform high-stakes surgery. The surgeons must stop a patient's heart, chill his body and drain out his blood before they can operate. Also in HD. [AD,S]Mon, Jan 15, 9:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins