Synopsis
This episode focuses on the consequences of alcohol on A&E departments. It includes a 39-year-old who has fallen and broken his neck after a few drinks, 56-year-old David, a long-term alcoholic who collapsed in the street and hit his head and a 26-year-old who has been arrested after a day of heavy drinking, sent to King's as he cut his hand putting it through a window.
A Doctor | Confessions of...
GPs were once seen as gods, with the authority to make decisions on behalf of their patients. Whether they were controlling women's access to contraception, or making life or death decisions, the doctor always knew best. With the landmark Shipman case and the end of out-of-hours care, the public's view of doctors shifted dramatically.
S1E5 | 24 Hours in A&E
This episode reveals what can happen when something goes wrong with the brain. Including 65-year-old Charlie, who has not been the same since crashing his cab two days ago and 89-year-old Peggy, who was rushed in with a suspected stroke.