About this season
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.
Episodes (6)
1. Crisis on the Streets
Aired 24 April 2025 • 59 min
One of London's specialist mental health cars helps to ease pressure on the service from the growing number of patients in crisis, including a homeless university student living rough.
2. After Dark
Aired 1 May 2025 • 59 min
As London sleeps. crews battle to care for vulnerable, lonely and critically ill patients, including an elderly man who has suffered catastrophic trauma after a fall downstairs.
3. XL Bully Attack
Aired 22 May 2025 • 59 min
Aer a frantic 999 caller reports witnessing a relative being attacked by an XL bully dog, crews are dispatched – but the dangerous dog is still on the loose.
4. Stabbed on the Streets
Aired 29 May 2025 • 59 min
Crews respond to a patient in traumatic cardiac arrest after being stabbed. With his life hanging in the balance, doctors have no choice but to operate on him at the roadside.
5. Stalker on the Line
Aired 5 June 2025 • 59 min
Call handler Caelainn and her colleagues are sexually harassed by a persistent caller using a withheld number, which makes it hard to block his repeated calls.
6. Saved by a Stranger
Aired 12 June 2025 • 59 min
Patient Ron suddenly stops breathing whilst visiting London from the Isle of Wight. With his condition critical, a bystander intervenes to try to save his life.