Saving Lives in Cardiff
Saving Lives in Cardiff
TV ShowReturning Series

Saving Lives in Cardiff

2024
2 seasons
12 episodes
Documentary

Life-saving operations, difficult dilemmas. Lifting the lid on the heart-rending, hard-headed decisions surgeons must make before tackling the day job of changing people’s lives.

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Lifting the lid on the heart-rending, hard-headed decisions surgeons must make.

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    10.0
    20-08-202458m

    At Wales’s biggest hospital, neurosurgeon George Eralil operates on a 19-year-old with a rare brain tumour, and vascular consultant Lewis Meecham faces a wave of emergency cases.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    10.0
    27-08-202458m

    Paediatric surgeon Oliver Jackson fights to ensure surgery for a 17-week-old baby triplet goes ahead. And a man who was the victim of an attack has an operation to restore his sigh...

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    10.0
    03-09-202459m

    Two maxillofacial surgeons team up to rebuilds a 19-year-old’s face after removing a tumour, and consultant Aarti Sharma fights to give a mother with incurable cancer more time wit...

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    10.0
    10-09-202459m

    Eye surgeon Magdalena Popiela fights to save a woman’s sight, and for orthopaedic surgeon Clare Carpenter, a wave of emergencies add pressure to an already full day of surgery.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    10.0
    17-09-202458m

    Paediatric surgeon Selena Curkovic is determined to make a life-changing operation happen for an eight-year-old boy, and a spinal surgeon must decide which of two patients gets sur...

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    10.0
    24-09-202458m

    A breast cancer patient and her surgeon of nine years hope a third operation means she can live life fully again, and three surgeons remove a tumour that is a 'ticking time-bomb.'

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