Trauma Rescue Squad

TV Show · Reality

An exceptional and courageous team of emergency paramedics are called in when the worst devastation strikes, from terrorism to natural disasters.

2018 · 46m
Starring Maxine Peake, Harriet Dunlop

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    The team race to the rescue of a tanker driver trapped in the wreckage of his crushed cab after a collision with a concrete gantry on the M1. As firefighters try to establish if the tanker’s toxic cargo is leaking, Paramedic Paul puts his own safety on the line to climb onto the truck to deliver pain killing drugs to his patient.The owner of a factory collapses with a sudden cardiac arrest and the team launch a desperate battle to resuscitate him with the help of a flying doctor. A sunbathing teenager plunges off a 40ft cliff and local paramedics call for back-up from HART after they diagnose a potentially serious spinal injury. Meanwhile, a dispute on a building site ends with a pick-axe embedded in the bonnet of a brand new Range Rover and the man wielding it requiring first aid for a nasty eye injury.
    46m
  • EPISODE 2
    Episode 6
    The team race to respond to a major chemical leak endangering the lives of thousands of people. In Leeds, an elderly motorist is run over by his own car and the HART medics fight to free his leg after it becomes trapped around the front wheel.There’s a dramatic emergency at an abandoned school after a teenager falls 30ft down the chimney into an underground boiler room, sustaining serious leg injuries. Team leader Emma must comfort his mum - as well as co-ordinate a tricky rescue. Meanwhile, paramedics Gemma and Darren must put on their climbing kit when a psychiatric patient scales scaffolding outside a big city hospital and threatens to jump.After a road accident in West Yorkshire, the team find their trapped patient is a former SAS trooper but when they discover he’s suffering from brittle bone disease they must improvise to avoid worsening his injuries.
    47m
  • EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    In Bradford, a man is gunned down outside a Mosque and paramedic Manni leads the team racing to save his life. His legs are peppered with more than 100 shotgun pellets - but the patient isn’t revealing the identity of the man who pulled the trigger.A bizarre high speed car crash leaves a driver badly injured. Manni is confused by the cause - until police find a stash of drugs in the boot. It’s bonfire night and police come under attack in the inner city and HART must brave fireworks and bricks to reach an injured cop. Then, the team are scrambled to a house fire in the home of a mum and three children. In Dewsbury, another blaze breaks out in an old folks home.Paramedic Rochers leads his squad on a long-distance drive to Hull where a man is hurling slates from a three-storey building onto police below. As officers begin plans to move in with Tazers, HART must prepare for casualties on both sides. In Pontefract a nurse is trapped upside down in her wrecked can and paramedic Andy must climb in to treat her as firefighters struggle to free his patient without worsening her injuries.
    47m
  • EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    The HART team are called to join the operation to defuse a bomb found in a house in Wakefield as disposal officers from the Army try to make a safe a lethal IED. In woods near Leeds, there’s a tricky rescue after a BMX rider falls and fractures his spine. There is a manhunt on the banks of a river in Leeds after a man with a knife holds up a store and the team are called to treat the fugitive after he finally surrenders.Team leader Caz leads a life or death operation to save a van driver who collapsed at the wheel and in Halifax a teenager’s arm is impaled on a gate, sparking a surprisingly complex operation to free him. In a bizarre coincidence, paramedic Daz finds that the firefighter leading the rescue of an elderly motorist, trapped after a crash, is the patient’s son in law.
    47m
  • EPISODE 5
    Episode 5
    The HART team are called to treat the badly injured victim of a drive-by shooting amid fears the gunman may still be in the area. A major fire sparks fears that thousands of people may be affected by deadly asbestos particles - and the medics must warn the public to stay indoors as firefighters risk their lives to make the building safe.A teenage girl is pinned by her legs after her hatchback is involved in a collision with another car - and family members can only watch and wait as the team fight to free her from the wreckage. In Sheffield a drug user plunges 40ft down a ravine and the medics use their climbing gear to haul him to safety. The team is called to a suspected acid attack in Bradford and they turn to the UK’s smallest ambulance - the Polaris all terrain vehicle - to reach a woman injured in one of Britain’s biggest parks.
    47m
  • EPISODE 7
    Episode 7
    The team treats a driver who is jammed behind a broken steering wheel after his truck crashes on the M18. The firefighters' attempts to get rid of the man also put the HART personnel at risk.
    47m

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Cast & Crew

  • Maxine Peake
    Narrator
  • H‌D
    Harriet Dunlop
    Narrator
  • Matt Richards
    Producer
  • A‌D
    Arch Dyson
    Producer
  • I‌C
    Ian Cundall
    Producer

About

Trauma Rescue Squad

Reality

An exceptional and courageous team of emergency paramedics are called in when the worst devastation strikes, from terrorism to natural disasters.

Information

Studio
TV4_FAKTA_HB
Released
2018
Rated
TV-14

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  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
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Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • 대한민국
  • 台灣
  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
  • Vietnam

Europe

  • Armenia
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  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France (Français)
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  • Antigua and Barbuda
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  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bolivia (Español)
  • Brasil
  • Virgin Islands, British
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  • Chile (Español)
  • Colombia (Español)
  • Costa Rica (Español)
  • Dominica
  • República Dominicana
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