Insight into the London, West Midlands and North West of England ambulance services, from the highly-pressurised control room to the crews on the streets. Ambulance provides an honest 360-degree snapshot of the daily dilemmas and pressures.
Showing Season 12 of 14
Series 12
2024
Documentary series taking a detailed look at ambulance services.
01. Episode 1
2024-01-31
Multiple emergency services respond to two separate reports of unexploded bombs in Greater Manchester, one with a primary school and nursery nearby.
02. Episode 2
2024-02-14
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.
03. Episode 3
2024-02-21
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.
04. Episode 4
2024-03-06
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.
05. Episode 5
2024-03-13
It’s Easter bank holiday weekend, and the ambulance service receive a spike in the number of mental health-related calls.
06. Episode 6
2024-03-20
While ambulances queue outside hospital with their patients, care is delayed for others ringing 999.