GPs: Behind Closed Doors - Season 3

GPs: Behind Closed Doors - Season 3

Season 3

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Episodes49
DatesOct 14, 2015 - Sep 21, 2016
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 3Episode 160 min

Episode 1

The observational documentary returns, this time giving an insight into the work of doctors at Balham Park Surgery in London, who have over 18,000 patients on their books. Dr Sara Kayat must treat a patient who is experiencing a full-blown panic attack, while Dr Clare Taylor has an asthmatic's life in her hands when they suffer a severe attack at the surgery. Elsewhere, Dr William Laird must break the news of stomach cancer to his patient, and a man suffering with throat cancer recounts a recent ordeal which left him hospitalised. Plus, a young man seeks Dr Chris Pearce's advice on various conflicting reports on his fertility.
Oct 14, 2015
Episode 2
Season 3Episode 260 min

Episode 2

The effects of substance abuse are clear when Dr Eleanor Beecraft is forced to call an ambulance for a patient who may have taken a drugs overdose. Elsewhere, another doctor must convince a depressed man with a marijuana habit that life is still worth living, and Dr Sarah Kayat has a consultation with a long-term alcoholic, who explains the events that led to his life coming off the rails.
Oct 21, 2015
Episode 3
Season 3Episode 360 min

Episode 3

Dr Watson tries to break a vicious circle as her patient tries to self-medicate depression with alcohol. Dr Pearce issues an urgent warning to a patient whose liver is showing the strain of coping with 25 pints a week. Dr Kayat treats an unusual case of 'swimmers itch'.
Oct 28, 2015
Episode 4
Season 3Episode 460 min

Episode 4

This episode, the subject of bereavement takes centre stage. Dr Watson offers 'talking therapy' to a young lady who recently lost her mother and Dr Bower treats a depressed gentleman who has been plagued by suicidal thoughts since his mother's death.
Nov 4, 2015
Episode 5
Season 3Episode 560 min

Episode 5

Observational reality series filmed inside the consulting rooms at the Balham Park Surgery, a busy NHS practice in south-west London. Dr Beecraft sends a patient to A&E with what could be a potentially life-threatening blood clot, and Dr Glynne refers a woman with crippling back pain for emergency surgery.
Nov 11, 2015
Episode 6
Season 3Episode 660 min

Episode 6

Two recently treated patients return seeking more urgent help from the hard-pressed doctors. Despite her back surgery, mother-of-two Lisa is still in chronic pain. Cyber bullying left Aaron depressed and suicidal and despite his treatment he is still in a highly distressed state.
Nov 18, 2015
Episode 7
Season 3Episode 760 min

Episode 7

A gentleman needs regular medication for epilepsy, but is unwilling to break Ramadan fast to swallow the tablets and another man with chronic airways disease flatly refuses to quit smoking.
Nov 25, 2015
Episode 8
Season 3Episode 860 min

Episode 8

The victim of a road traffic accident staggers into the surgery intent on getting a doctor's letter, oblivious to the possibility that he has a broken neck, and Dr Heather Watson's patient Ash has been bitten by a mysterious insect whilst camping, but it transpires that the bites are the least of his worries.
Dec 2, 2015
Episode 9
Season 3Episode 960 min

Episode 9

Two very different patients come in to consult the doctors about their pregnancy - a young couple wanting confirmation that they really are expecting their first baby, and a woman with a history of postnatal depression worried about slipping back into a depressive state now that she is expecting her fourth child.
Dec 9, 2015
Episode 10
Season 3Episode 1060 min

Episode 10

The doctors and staff of the Balham Park Surgery in London have more than 18,000 patients on their books, with problems ranging from sore throats to suicidal thoughts. But with GP surgeries receiving less than 10% of the total NHS budget while handling some 90% of its workload, how long can this vital community service survive? Touching, honest and hilarious, this observational documentary series takes a look at the stresses, strains and joys of working in and using the health service in modern Britain. Leslie has suffered tummy pains for years, and Dr Pearce suspects chicken nuggets are to blame. Lucy worries that her bloated stomach is ovarian cancer, but Dr Morris thinks the culprit is more likely to be broccoli.
Dec 16, 2015
Episode 11
Season 3Episode 1160 min

Episode 11

Angela is not only suffering with alcoholism and depression, but has also been involved in a nasty fight. Brian needs to quit smoking, but will he listen to his Doctor's advice. William is still struggling to find a job, yet manages to sustain a addiction to marijuana.

Dec 23, 2015
Episode 12
Season 3Episode 1260 min

Episode 12

A patient who has missed hospital appointments to have their ears syringed is furious that their problem still hasn't been solved. A patient fears that stomach pain may be something much more serious. A newly pregnant woman is worried she might miscarry again.

Jan 6, 2016
Episode 13
Season 3Episode 1360 min

Episode 13

A patient who suffers from chronic vertigo enters Dr. Laird's surgery. Dr. Shah uses a fork to try and assess a man suffering with tinnitus.

Jan 13, 2016
Episode 14
Season 3Episode 1460 min

Episode 14

Sarah takes the stitches out of a head wound. Claire makes sure a wound from a kidney transplant does not get infected.

Jan 20, 2016
Episode 15
Season 3Episode 1560 min

Episode 15

Two patients arrive who have sustained injuries related to mountain climbing.

Jan 27, 2016
Episode 16
Season 3Episode 1660 min

Episode 16

A woman has some issues with her self-image.

Feb 3, 2016
Episode 17
Season 3Episode 1760 min

Episode 17

An anxious Vicar is worried about his bloodshot eye and the impact it will have on him leading a funeral service the next day. A 18-year-old girl has found a lump in her breast.

Feb 10, 2016
Episode 18
Season 3Episode 1860 min

Episode 18

A innocuos case of pins and needles is actually a much more serious condition then anybody thought. A patient is sent for further tests after complaining about chest pains.

Feb 17, 2016
Episode 19
Season 3Episode 1960 min

Episode 19

A patient displays all the signs of suffering from bereavement.

Feb 24, 2016
Episode 20
Season 3Episode 2060 min

Episode 20

Cameras return to Balham Park Surgery, with the GPs trying to help patients who pose a danger to themselves. Long-term patient Allan, who has a number of long-standing health conditions, arrives in Dr Sian Morris's consultation room, claiming that his weight loss is due to the stress of recently moving house. However, the doctor suspects a more sinister cause - crack cocaine - and leaves Allan in no doubt as to the risks of continuing with such a dangerous habit.
Mar 2, 2016
Episode 21
Season 3Episode 2160 min

Episode 21

Dr Beecraft has to assess whether or not a bipolar patient is safe to take a long-haul flight.

Mar 9, 2016
Episode 22
Season 3Episode 2260 min

Episode 22

In this episode, Dr Sian Morris sees Cherie who is terrified her heart palpitations are a warning sign she is about to suffer a heart attack. Also Ken and Joan are a couple who are deeply concerned about their future.

Mar 16, 2016
Episode 23
Season 3Episode 2360 min

Episode 23

The staff at Balham Park Surgery have to dish out some no-nonsense advice to people who don't want to hear it, including the parent of a young child whose has developed a chronic lung condition.

Mar 23, 2016
Episode 24
Season 3Episode 2460 min

Episode 24

Dr Watson treats an exhausted Frenchman with an itchy back passage, Dr Kayat helps a cervical cancer survivor whose self-confidence has taken a knock, and Dr Pearce meets a man who wants clarification on the size of a healthy prostate.

Mar 30, 2016
Episode 25
Season 3Episode 2560 min

Episode 25

Observational reality series. Dr Claire Taylor offers comfort to Gohar, a partially-sighted lady whose eyes were severely damaged by a chemical burn when she was a child, while the reception staff have one eye open for whoever keeps stealing their pens.

Apr 6, 2016
Episode 26
Season 3Episode 2660 min

Episode 26

Observational reality series. Dr Patrick Bower treats a young man whose occasional binge drinking sessions are potentially putting his health at risk, while Dr Sara Kayat is trying to help a recovering alcoholic who is concerned he may be a danger to himself.

Apr 13, 2016
Episode 27
Season 3Episode 2760 min

Episode 27

Observational reality series. Kirsty's premature baby daughter Charlotte is having trouble breathing, and a young woman has abdominal pain so severe that the doctors have no choice but to send her to straight to A&E.

Apr 20, 2016
Episode 28
Season 3Episode 2860 min

Episode 28

Two long-term patients arrive for a consultation, one with excruciating back pain who thinks that all the painkillers are affecting her, the other a long-term cannabis user with depression.

Apr 27, 2016
Episode 29
Season 3Episode 2960 min

Episode 29

Dr Bower is concerned about an eight-year-old boy with an unusually husky voice, and Dr Shah treats a young girl with a crust patch on her top lip.

May 4, 2016
Episode 30
Season 3Episode 3060 min

Episode 30

Rabrinda is back to see Dr Shital and it looks like they have finally got to the bottom of his appalling flatulence, OAP Frederik appears unfazed by his prostate cancer diagnosis, and Joyce remains upbeat about life despite living with breast cancer.

May 11, 2016
Episode 31
Season 3Episode 3160 min

Episode 31

Rap star Lady Leshurr needs some simple vaccinations before travelling to South Africa for a video shoot. Unfortunately, she is terrified of needles...

May 18, 2016
Episode 32
Season 3Episode 3260 min

Episode 32

Three patients with problem feet come hobbling into the Balham Park surgery.

May 25, 2016
Episode 33
Season 3Episode 3360 min

Episode 33

Three patients consult the Balham park doctors about their skin disorders.

Jun 1, 2016
Episode 34
Season 3Episode 3460 min

Episode 34

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. Three patients with worrying abdominal problems consult the Balham Park doctors.

Jun 8, 2016
Episode 35
Season 3Episode 3560 min

Episode 35

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. A full-time carer who looks after her 100-year old mother with advanced dementia 24/7 consults Dr Swanne, and a depressed young single mum and victim of violence comes in to see Dr Laird.

Jun 15, 2016
Episode 36
Season 3Episode 3660 min

Episode 36

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. The doctors treat patients with a range of sports-related injuries, including a professional golfer who got a bad back from lifting his baby, and a man who injured his hand playing rugby.

Jun 22, 2016
Episode 37
Season 3Episode 3760 min

Episode 37

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. The doctors of Balham Park Surgery treat victims of accidents, including a young girl whose hair was ripped out by a whisk, an elderly man who was involved in a hit-and-run, and a woman who fell off her moped.

Jun 29, 2016
Episode 38
Season 3Episode 3860 min

Episode 38

The doctors of Balham Park Surgery treat patients with heart concerns, including a man whose father has a rare genetic condition, a heart attack victim who requires serious lifestyle changes, and a girl who experiences heart palpitations when she has a panic attack.

Jul 6, 2016
Episode 39
Season 3Episode 3960 min

Episode 39

The doctors of Balham Park Surgery take third year medical students Tanguy and Kathryn under their wing to help them gain valuable hands-on experience.

Jul 13, 2016
Episode 40
Season 3Episode 4060 min

Episode 40

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. The doctors treat a wave of patients in search of physical and emotional pain relief, including a man with a painful toe who has performed his own self-diagnosis, and a woman who is in a low mood after donating her kidney to her sister.

Jul 20, 2016
Episode 41
Season 3Episode 4160 min

Episode 41

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. A keen rugby player comes in to the surgery with a blackened toenail hanging by a thread, Nurse Maloney teaches a medical student how to burn lumps of excess flesh off patient's bodies, and a pensioner's eyelid has frozen leaving him unable to blink.

Jul 27, 2016
Episode 42
Season 3Episode 4260 min

Episode 42

The doctors treat patients surprised by sudden injury.
Aug 3, 2016
Episode 43
Season 3Episode 4360 min

Episode 43

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. John fears that his drooping eyelids May indicate a stroke. Diana complains of occasional chest pains. Rochelle brings her baby boy into the surgery, concerned that he has an undescended testicle.

Aug 10, 2016
The Patient Files #1
Season 3Episode 4460 min

The Patient Files #1

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. This special focuses on three memorable consultations with the elderly from the first three series. Charles faced a stark choice - either to undergo risky, major heart surgery or to resign himself to a steep decline in his health and probable death within a year or two. Susan had a nasty bruise on her face and neck after passing out in the street. Lifelong friends Catherine and Nora, who live together, needed blood tests. Each tell their stories in candid and often amusing interviews.

Aug 17, 2016
The Patient Files #2
Season 3Episode 4560 min

The Patient Files #2

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy NHS practice in south-west London. This special focuses on three memorable consultations from the first three series, including Karen who was caught in a cycle of binging and purging, and Leonard who was diagnosed with stage one bladder cancer.

Aug 24, 2016
The Patient Files #3
Season 3Episode 4660 min

The Patient Files #3

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy London NHS practice. In an update to four of the most memorable cases from the first three series, patients recall the circumstances that led them to consult the doctors and reveal what has happened to them since. Toni had chronic depression and diabetes, Sammy has bipolar disorder, Michael has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and Charles had a cancerous tonsil.

Aug 31, 2016
The Patient Files #4
Season 3Episode 4760 min

The Patient Files #4

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy London NHS practice. Four more patients from the first three series tell their stories. Carrie has Body Dysmorphic Disorder, wheelchair-bound Alan and his partner and carer John recall life when homosexuality was illegal, Milton is caught in a poverty trap and depends on Dr Shah for advice and guidance. When Sue consulted Dr Helm about her tremors, she feared she was in the early stages of Parkinson's Disease.

Sep 7, 2016
The Patient Files #5
Season 3Episode 4860 min

The Patient Files #5

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy London NHS practice. Four more patients brings their memorable stories up to date. Sherece had extreme anxiety and depression. Rosanne is a full-time carer of her 100-year-old mother. An eight-year-old cardiac patient was brought in by his mum to have his stitches removed. Hayley was 23 when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer.

Sep 14, 2016
The Patient Files #6
Season 3Episode 4960 min

The Patient Files #6

Observational documentary series filmed inside the consulting rooms of a busy London NHS practice. In three revealing interviews, people involved in memorable cases tell their stories. Kayla talks about her life with Kevin, and his subsquent death from lung cancer. Harry reveals his lifelong battle with alcoholism and the devastating effect that it has had on his life, his health and his loved ones. Sophie recalls how she became paralysed from the chest down, her reaction to the doctors' verdict and her hopes for the future.

Sep 21, 2016

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