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Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

★ 9.0 252 votes 2018–2026 8 seasons · 64 episodes Returning Series BBC Two
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About

Documentary series going beyond the theatre doors of Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, where surgeons push medical boundaries to the limits.

All Seasons

Season 12018
8.243242h 57m
Three-part documentary following surgeons, theatre staff and patients of the surgical unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, where 700 operations are carried out every week.
Season 22019
8.93962h 57m
Surgeons perform extraordinarily complex and risky procedures to transform and save their patients’ lives. The pressure is intense as they push the boundaries of modern medicine.
Season 32020
8.31643h 57m
Surgeons perform extraordinarily complex and risky procedures to transform lives.
Season 42021
0659m
Surgeons at Royal Papworth and Addenbrooke’s hospitals perform complex procedures to save lives. But this comes with great risk and the surgeons bear the ultimate responsibility.
Season 52023
9.366659m
Surgeons at Addenbrooke’s hospital in Cambridge perform complex procedures to save lives. But this comes with great risk, and the surgeons bear the ultimate responsibility.
Season 62024
8.6276
Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton perform complex procedures to transform and save their patients’ lives. But pushing the boundaries of medicine comes with great risk.
Series 72025
061h 58m
The surgeons of NHS Lothian perform high-risk procedures for patients across Edinburgh and beyond, bearing the ultimate responsibility for transforming and saving lives.
Series 82026
062h 52m
Meet the world-leading surgeons pushing science - and the human body - to its limits.

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Shaun Dooley Self - Narrator
Steven Jeffery Self - Consultant Burns and Plastic Surgeon, Self - Consultant Burns and Plastics Surgeon
Tim Martin Self - Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Sam Ford Self - Consultant Sarcoma Surgeon
Richard Laing Self - Surgical Registrar
David Gourevitch Self - Clinical Lead, Sarcoma Unit
Sat Parmar Self - Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Hilary Fanning Self - Director of Research Development
Richard Irving Self - Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon
Ruth Waters Self - Consultant Plastic Surgeon

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