Keeping Britain Alive

Documentary series capturing one day in the NHS. 130 patients visit Birmingham's Clinical Decision Unit and a surgery in Chichester is interrupted by a devastating discovery.

This second episode visits a neonatal department and a detox unit. Plus the cruel grip of dementia, and a husband giving his wife a kidney.

This week features a GP struggling with an unusual medical emergency on a Scottish Island, and a top surgeon performing a high risk brain operation while the patient is still awake

Featuring a tetraplegic coming to terms with the changed relationship with his daughter and a burns victim undergoing reconstructive surgery.

Featuring two women whose brain surgery has a dramatic and immediate impact, and health secretary Jeremy Hunt given a tour of a new cancer centre.

A mobile X-ray lab tours London to deal with the rise in TB among the homeless. A GP struggles to solve complex problems in the allotted time.

A day in the life of the NHS, this time beyond the hospital environment. Featuring the work of air ambulance crews, district nurses, paramedics, GPs and even students.

Looking at the UK's single biggest killer, heart disease. In Manchester, a specialist team races to treat a steady stream of heart attack victims.