Ambulance — Season 1
Insight into the London Ambulance Service, providing a snapshot of the daily pressures.
About this season
Insight into the London Ambulance Service, providing a snapshot of the daily pressures.
Episodes (3)
1. The Day Shift
Aired 27 September 2016 • 60 min
Multiple stabbings, suicide attempts, a double shooting and an explosion at a flat flood the control centre of the London Ambulance Service with emergency calls threatening to overwhelm the service.
2. The Night Shift
Aired 4 October 2016 • 60 min
We join the staff in the nerve-centre control room on the night shift. Amongst the thousands of calls they receive, they also have to contend with hoaxers, frequent callers and run-away patients.
3. The Weekend Shift
Aired 11 October 2016 • 60 min
The staff of the London Ambulance Service prepare for another busy weekend. Amidst the call-outs to drunken fights, drug overdoses and stabbings there are also five women going into labour and a miscarriage to cope with.