Medical

Conclusion of two-part crime drama set in the dead centre of the birth of modern forensics - the London Blitz of World War II.

New two-part crime drama set in the dead centre of the birth of modern forensics - the London Blitz of World War II.

More and more women in the UK are going against convention and opting to labour at home instead of giving birth in a hospital. This one-off documentary provides intimate access into the homes of three couples, as they share the magical moment midwife Virginia brings new life into the world. 

The final episode in the series sees us in Devon, with District Matron Shiobhan who is determined to help dementia sufferers live happy, fulfilled lives at home.

This week, we follow Lesley as she sees three of her 150 patients, including cancer patient Avril. Having left hospital eight months ago, Lesley visits Avril every fortnight to take her blood before she can undergo her regular chemotherapy treatment. 

In rural Yorkshire, District Nurse Michelle has a new patient who needs her help: Wendy is an 86-year-old widow, who keeps falling in her own home and injuring herself.

In tonight’s episode we follow her at 4am as she goes to the aid of expectant mum, Natalie, whose waters have broken.

In the third episode in the series we are on the picturesque Devon coastline, where Senior District Nurse Ellie and her team look after an eclectic group of patients in their own homes.