24 Hours in A&E

On one of the busiest days of the year at St George's, this episode focuses on motherhood, the incredible sacrifices made for our children, and what it means to have a family. Twelve-year-old George is airlifted to St George's after he is struck by a motorcycle on his way home from school, and doctors are concerned about the extensive damage to his leg, which could lead to permanent disability. Meanwhile, 26-year-old Tanveer has come off his moped at speed, suffering a serious head injury that has left him with no memory of the event. In paediatrics, nine-year-old Amber is admitted, suffering severe stomach pains and vomiting, with doctors worried it could be appendicitis.

Junior doctor Silas works his first ever shift in resus, and is part of the team brought in to treat a biker who is rushed to A&E after riding into a lamppost. A two-year-old boy is treated for injuries resulting from a fall, and his mother shares the story of how her eldest son was recently attacked by a gang.

A woman who suffers from autism is brought in after crushing her finger in a door. And 82-year-old Alec may have developed life-threatening sepsis after a chest infection.

Maria is rushed to the emergency department after driving into a lamp post. Ronald is brought in after a fall at home. Little Ronnie is in Paediatrics after a bout of vomiting.

Sylvia, who's 95, is rushed to St George's after falling down a flight of stairs. Cyclist Mark has been hit by a car at high speed and left agitated and confused.

A nine-year-old is rushed to St George's after falling on his head, leaving him unable to move his limbs. A paediatric consultant assesses a child after an accident on a swing, and 80-year-old Annette is brought in with a dangerously swollen tongue.

A look at three patients who have suffered potentially life-changing injuries, including a partially severed hand, a long-standing stab wound, and a serious quad-bike accident.

Natai is rushed to A&E with a lacerated wrist after putting his hand through a glass pane. Pauline is struggling to breathe. And, 17-year-old Fahad has crippling stomach pain.

A cyclist is rushed to hospital with head trauma after he's hit by a car. A 92-year-old falls when out walking near his home, and an injured painter-decorator talks about being a dad.

Steve is rushed in after hitting his head on concrete. Fleur has a pain in her leg, while Muffy, who may have had a stroke, recalls her years as an air hostess with Pan Am.