Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

Overview

Documentary series going beyond the theatre doors of Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, where surgeons push medical boundaries to the limits.

Episodes

The Longest Day

S01E01 The Longest Day

January 8, 2018 55 min
Specialist maxillofacial surgeons Tim Martin and Sat Parmar prepare for a marathon operation on 53-year-old Teresa. Four weeks ago, Teresa was diagnosed with a fast-growing cancerous tumour in her face and she will die within...
Last Chance Saloon

S01E02 Last Chance Saloon

January 15, 2018 55 min
The surgeons take on unpredictable, high risk operations. They need to stop a patient's heart, chill his body and drain out all his blood before they can operate to save his life.
The Pioneers

S01E03 The Pioneers

January 22, 2018 55 min
The extraordinary stories of clinical trials being carried out at the surgical unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

Cast

Shaun Dooley
Shaun Dooley
Narrator

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