Air date: 2017-01-11

Runtime: 55 min

Two patients await life-saving surgery at St Mary's in Paddington, the biggest of five hospitals in the Trust. They both need a bed on the intensive care ward. But the hospital is full to capacity and there is only one bed left.

Air date: 2017-01-18

Runtime: 55 min

While the hospital tries to discharge patients, new ones continue to arrive. Peter Lai, a 60 year old retired software engineer arrives at the hospital for a lifesaving operation on an aortic aneurysm in his chest.

Air date: 2017-01-25

Runtime: 55 min

After collapsing at work, crane driver Phil is becoming increasingly paralysed each day.

Air date: 2017-02-01

Runtime: 55 min

The hospital's overseas officer tries to recoup money from non-UK residents on the ward.

Air date: 2017-02-08

Runtime: 55 min

This episode looks at pioneering treatments for some of the oldest and youngest patients.

Air date: 2017-02-15

Runtime: 55 min

The surgeons must use unconventional methods to get their operations completed.