Inside the Operating Theatre

Laura makes a life-changing decision after suffering from post-natal depression and Anne needs an operation to remove a painful bony lump from her foot.

Seven-year-old Nancy has an operation to straighten her squint and ex-Army man Mervyn, who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, has a procedure to get rid of constant back pain.

The team tackle a dramatic operation where a patient's heart is stopped and restarted. Zoe has a stent replaced in her ureter, which was damaged by her treatment for cancer.

Trisha has an investigation of her womb to find out if she has cancer, Steve's varicose veins are stripped from his leg, and Dennis needs an operation to strengthen his eyelid.

Three-year-old Isaac has an operation on his tongue, Lynette has several toes straightened and David has biopsies taken from his prostate.

Nigel has keyhole surgery to repair his hernia, but things go wrong when he's back on the ward. Carol has a pin removed from her ankle, which was previously fractured.