Documentary

Ambulance

Life and death decisions on the frontline. From control rooms to the crews on the street, meet the people making sure every second counts.

Series 2: 1. Emergency Labour (58 mins)

  • Episode 1
    New series s ambulance staff caring for the 2.7 million people of the North East.
    57 mins
  • Episode 2
    A 999 call for a high-speed collision with multiple casualties takes priority.
    59 mins
  • Episode 3
    A 999 call for a patient who has driven the wrong way up a slip road takes priority.
    58 mins
  • Episode 4
    The crews face a number of category 1 emergencies, including a baby who is not responding.
    59 mins
  • Episode 5
    A collision on the A1 sparks multiple 999 calls, as does a gas explosion in Sunderland.
    59 mins
  • Episode 6
    A 999 call to a suicidal patient takes priority for the paramedics.
    58 mins
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