999: What's Your Emergency?

The first episode explores the struggles of becoming an adult in Britain, including a man in Southend who's been stabbed and an 18-year-old who got very drunk on his first night out in London.

Through the eyes of Britain's ambulance staff, this episode explores the effects of alcohol from middle-class professionals to young drinkers to long-term alcoholics.

This episode follows paramedics as they do their best to help patients with mental health problems.

This episode focuses on call-outs to patients fighting for life, and the medical, ethical and emotional challenges their care creates, for the paramedics, friends and family who may be left behind.

This episode focuses on the older generation who now account for two-thirds of ambulance calls. With 11 million people in Britain over the age of 65, the NHS is feeling a greater strain than ever.

This episode focusses on babies, from births to over-protective parents, and from very poorly children to those facing neglect and abuse.