Island Medics

It's an urgent case for Dr. Lalla and his team when Brian, an engineer on an oil rig, is airlifted by helicopter to the hospital with suspected neck injuries.

An oil worker with a severely injured back gets taken by helicopter from his rig to the hospital; the team have to use all their skills and resources to stabilize and diagnose him before deciding if he can be treated on Shetland.

Dr. Wilson and Junior are thrown into the deep end with two challenging cases that arrive simultaneously; a doctor works on Unst, the most northerly practice in the United Kingdom.

A mum-to-be has come in to Gilbert Bain's maternity department as she is eight months pregnant and can't feel her baby moving; two girls visit A&E, one has fallen off her Shetland pony and another following a trampoline accident.

Brian is evacuated from a fishing boat after he inhales some harmful chemicals; Jan and Pete from the wildlife center enlist the help of local volunteers to help a pilot whale in danger of running aground in one of Shetland's inlets.

The coastguard rescue a Danish cook who has been taken seriously ill on an oil rig supply vessel far out in the North Sea; a visit with Britain's most northerly full-time GP, whose practice is at the very north of Shetland's mainland.