The Royal

A student nurse causes quite a stir when she arrives in the middle of the night. Meanwhile, Ken and Alun contend with a farming family suffering a crisis.

Alun is involved in a road accident caused by a man who recently suffered a stroke. Meanwhile, student nurse Samantha Beaumont fails to impress Matron and Sister Brigid when she puts pink sheets on the ward's beds.

New GP and anesthetist Dr. Jeffrey Goodwin has a tough first day when he witnesses a car crash, gets attacked by one of the drivers involved and has his own vehicle stolen.

Ormerod faces a difficult dilemma when Caroline's father Henry suggests they turn off her life-support machine.

The Health Authority announce they plan to reorganize management at The Royal, leaving Mr. Harper less than keen to re-apply for his job.

Brigid arrives at a decision and Lucy Klein is disturbed by the reappearance of a figure from the past.

The staff is excited when a TV film crew comes to the hospital.

The hospital staff are held at gunpoint when a man's leg injury is revealed to be a gunshot wound.

The staff rush to rescue a fair's ride operator after he's trapped in a ride's mechanism.

A group of drunken mods arrive at the hospital in a shocking state, and Ken Hopkirk soon makes the grim discovery that they have been drinking industrial alcohol supplied by Alun.

When local tramp Sebastian Fox is found dead, Ken discovers that he was a decorated Navy hero.

Dr. Ormerod is furious to discover the police have launched an investigation into his wife's death.

Ormerod faces a taxing time when a prison van overturns on the moors.

Ormerod's father-in-law arrives demanding to know whether he was seeing Dr. Weatherill while his late daughter was still alive.