Children's Hospital (1993)

Season 8

Iconic BBC documentary series which gave an insight into the work of chidrens hospitals in the UK.

Episode 1
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Episode 1Tonight an air ambulance brings in a seven-year-old girl injured in an M5 road crash, a three-hour-old baby boy faces a serious stomach operation, and a mother suspects her daughter may have contracted meningitis.
Episode 2
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Episode 2Jamie , aged 12, has a major operation on his spine, 14-year-old severely deaf Louisa wants artificial ears to make her look like her friends, and a five-day-old baby struggles to feed.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Three-year-old Charlotte returns to the Birmingham hospital for brain surgery, two years after a tumour operation.
Episode 4
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Episode 4A seven-year-old girl is admitted to the Birmingham hospital after being run over, Ria (aged four) has problems with her bow legs, and an indoor skate park is creating problems for casualty.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Severely deaf Louisa (aged 14) is admitted to the children's hospital where she is to be fitted with prosthetic ears. There's a fillip for soccer-mad patient Jamie.
Episode 6
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Episode 6Having lost her toes as a result of surviving an acute attack of meningitis, six-year-old Georgette receives an operation to make walking easier. Also, 12-year-old patient Jamie meets the Manchester United team.