24 Hours in A&E - Season 2
Season 2
Episodes
Rush Hour
King's College Hospital in south London, is one of Britain's busiest A&E departments. In this edition, two cyclists are brought to A&E and a retired docker takes a shine to nurse Laura.
Young Ones
The series continues with an episode focusing on some of the youngest patients treated by King's College Hospital A&E. The programme also meets 27-year-old emergency medicine trainee Matt.
Code Red
Trauma consultant Simon faces a busy night, with a stream of critically ill and seriously injured patients, plus the fallout from an extraordinary night of violence on London's streets.
Allergic to Pain
This episode explores the different ways grown men deal with pain and injury, from a cyst on the knee to a dislocated shoulder that takes a five-strong team to pull back into place.
Vital Organs
This episode features young men being treated at King's, including a 19-year-old fitness fanatic injured in a canal barge accident and a pre-operative transsexual with an injured finger.
One Moment in Time
The series continues with a powerful and cautionary episode following the work of King's College Hospital's A&E department on the night that Whitney Houston died.
A Good Life
This episode focusses on some of the elderly patients who are treated at King's College Hospital, including 83-year-old William, who hasn't seen a doctor for 40 years.
Saturday Night
The series continues with a dramatic episode focusing on a single saturday night at King's when the patients include drug users, drunks and a stabbing victim with the knife still in place.
Mum
This episode focuses on mothers and daughters, including Jackie, who's trying to come to terms with her terminally ill mother Josephine's mortality.
We Are Family
This episode meets staff nurse Sophie, who's only been at King's for three weeks. One of her patients is James, a chef who accidentally stabbed himself in the thigh while chopping tomatoes.
Snow
As snow falls and King's prepares for a surge in slips and falls on the ice, a five-year-old girl is rushed into resus with her dad after her skirt caught alight on their gas fire.
The 'Q' Word
This episode focuses on the bond between parents and children - including the youngest patient ever featured on the series - and what happens when the roles have to be reversed due to illness
Cause Unknown
More cases from King's Hospital. This episode is about difficult diagnoses, from a nine-year-old girl with sudden memory loss to a woman whose symptoms may have a psychological cause.
Life's Little Hiccups
The final episode of the series focuses on men with very different problems who are all being treated at the King's Emergency Department on a busy night shift.
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