Series 5

Documentary series following the life-saving work of Scotland’s paramedics.

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   1. Episode 1

   2024-04-07 · 57m

   An ambulance in Inverness attends to a woman found injured on the street, and paramedics race by helicopter to a Scottish island to help a young boy with suspected meningitis.

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   2. Episode 2

   2024-04-14 · 58m

   An ambulance crew in Aberdeen helps an intoxicated man who has fallen down some stairs, while a helicopter crew flies to Islay to help a pregnant woman who is experiencing a bleed.

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   3. Episode 3

   2024-04-21 · 57m

   Paramedics rush to a riding centre where a woman has been kicked in the head by a horse, and a crew in Livingston must help a man who is struggling to breathe.

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   4. Episode 4

   2024-04-28 · 58m

   At the scene of a bomb threat in Glasgow, paramedics race to help a patient to safety. Meanwhile, an ambulance crew in Dundee investigate the cause of a man’s sudden collapse at a bus stop.

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   5. Episode 5

   2024-05-05 · 58m

   Paramedics face a long wait to try to help a man who has barricaded himself in his home. Meanwhile, a crew in Dalkeith races to a play park to help a child with a head injury.

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   6. Episode 6

   2024-05-12 · 57m

   The air ambulance races to a serious road accident near Inveraray, and a crew in Buckie help a woman who was found unconscious in the street in the early hours of the morning.

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   7. Episode 7

   2024-05-19 · 57m

   An ambulance crew in Glasgow attend a stabbing, a fall and a severe mental health crisis. Meanwhile, in Falkirk, a crew works at a multi-vehicle road crash.

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   8. Episode 8

   2024-05-26 · 58m

   An ambulance crew in Peterhead are called to a boy with a head injury, before they later rush to help a person in the water. Meanwhile, a woman in Oban experiences a severe allergic reaction.

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   9. Episode 9

   2024-06-02 · 58m

   A Special Operations Response Team in Paisley attend a serious house fire, and an ambulance crew race to assist a pregnant woman who has been assaulted.

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    10. Episode 10

    2024-06-09 · 57m

    An ambulance crew in Paisley are called to a man who may have suffered a stroke, while medics in Glasgow race to a hard-to-reach location near the scene of a capsized boat.