Hospital

Name: Hospital
Released: 2017-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Miranda Raison

TV Show · Documentary

With an overwhelming amount of hospitals in overcapacity, the NHS is facing a crisis. The documentary follows the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust for a glimpse of Britain's healthcare system in unprecedented times.

2017 · 57m

Starring Miranda Raison

Director Holly Challinor

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

The UK lockdown is over, but London's Royal Free Hospital is counting the cost of having to prioritise COVID-19 above almost everything else as they battle to treat the patients left behind.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

The Royal Free London NHS Hospital Foundation Trust faces the long-lasting effects of COVID-19 on both their patients and services amid the looming threat of a second wave.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

The impact of COVID-19 on the Royal Free Hospital's transplant services which treat some of the hospital's most vulnerable patients. In normal circumstances, it performs around 140 transplants a year in each discipline.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

A bed shortage in Barnet hospital highlights the perpetual challenge of trying to discharge older patients, alongside the added complexities of COVID-19 infection risks.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Barnet Hospital, the second largest hospital in the Royal Free Trust, was hit hard by the first wave of coronavirus. The vast majority of their capacity was taken up by Covid positive patients during the peak of the first wave.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

During late summer and autumn, the Royal Free London has managed to remain open to all its patients and continue with planned operations, treatment and care. However, the second wave of the pandemic prompts an influx of patients with COVID-19.