Name: Hospital
Rating: 9.3

Synopsis

The story of the NHS in unprecedented times.

First Air Date: 2017-01-11

Last Air Date: 2021-06-15

Number of Seasons: 7

Number of Episodes: 42

Networks: BBC Two

Series 1 (2017)

Series 2 (2017)

Series 3 (2018)

Series 4 (2019)

Series 5 (2020)

Series 6 (2020)

Series 7 (2021)

Series one was filmed over six weeks during 2016.

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2017-01-11)

Two patients await life-saving surgery at St Mary's in Paddington, the biggest of five hospitals in the Trust. They both need a bed on the intensive care ward. But the hospital is full to capacity and there is only one bed left.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2017-01-18)

While the hospital tries to discharge patients, new ones continue to arrive. Peter Lai, a 60 year old retired software engineer arrives at the hospital for a lifesaving operation on an aortic aneurysm in his chest.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2017-01-25)

After collapsing at work, crane driver Phil is becoming increasingly paralysed each day.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2017-02-01)

The hospital's overseas officer tries to recoup money from non-UK residents on the ward.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2017-02-08)

This episode looks at pioneering treatments for some of the oldest and youngest patients.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2017-02-15)

The surgeons must use unconventional methods to get their operations completed.