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A British medical documentary set in King's College Hospital. 91 cameras filmed round the clock for 28 days, 24 hours a day in A&E it offers unprecedented access to one of Britain's busiest A&E departments.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    24 Hours in A&E Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
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    #1 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Working a 12-hour night shift the team have to treat some young men with stab wounds and as their friends wait in the A&E waiting room the tension begins to increase.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 3 - Code Red
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    #2 - Code Red

    S2:E3

    Trauma consultant Simon has to deal with a busy night, with many critically ill and seriously injured patients. He also has to deal with the fallout from an extraordinary night of violence on London's streets.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 5 - Vital Organs
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    #3 - Vital Organs

    S2:E5

    19-year-old fitness fanatic Josh shows up at the hospital badly injured after a canal barge accident. Liam, 21, has a sore finger following a night's clubbing. Jean, who is 80 and has terminal cancer, has collapsed at home.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 7 - A Good Life
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    #4 - A Good Life

    S2:E7

    William, who is 83, has sliced his finger doing metalwork. Ernest, 93, shows up with life-threatening injuries after being knocked over by a hit and run driver just outside the hospital. 52-year-old Kevin has a history of heart problems and collapsed at home.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 8 - Saturday Night
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    #5 - Saturday Night

    S2:E8

    Pharrell, who is 8, has fallen from a ramp at a BMX park onto his face. 18-year-old Dalvin has crashed his motorbike into a bollard at 35 mph, with a nasty injury to his thigh. Clodagh, 34, tumbled down concrete steps at a wake, breaking her arm. A stabbing victim comes in with the knife still in place.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 10 - We Are Family
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    #6 - We Are Family

    S2:E10

    James, who is 22 and a chef, accidentally stabbed himself in the thigh while chopping tomatoes at work. Bernard, 54, has been rushed to resus after falling and banging his head. 83-year-old Ruby collapsed with severe knee pain.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 12 - The 'Q' Word
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    #7 - The 'Q' Word

    S2:E12

    Cyclist Alun, 32, has come off his bike at 30 mph. Baby Jaziah has been rushed to resus with breathing difficulties. 18-month-old Charlie is struggling to give a urine sample. Ronald, who is 81, has had a suspected stroke.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 13 - Cause Unknown
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    #8 - Cause Unknown

    S2:E13

    9-year-old Tino is rushed to resus after slumping over her desk at school and not being able to remember her name, who people are, or where she is. Karen has been experiencing numbness down her left side and requires a scan. Bailey, 11, has been hit by a car on his way home from school and broken his leg.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. 24 Hours in A&E Season 2 Episode 14 - Life's Little Hiccups
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    #9 - Life's Little Hiccups

    S2:E14

    37-year-old Stacey, who previously has had a collapsed lung, is experiencing breathing difficulties. Andrew, who is 26 and a bodybuilder, has been knocked off his motorbike by a car. Henry has been hiccuping for three days. 20-year-old student Sam has been kicked and punched in the head outside a nightclub.

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  10. 24 Hours in A&E Season 4 Episode 1 - Life in the Fast Lane
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    #10 - Life in the Fast Lane

    S4:E1

    Pauline, 70, is brought to A&E with two broken legs after being hit by a car that swerved off the road. 11-year-old Scarlett has been knocked down by a car travelling 30 mph at a zebra crossing. Steve, who is 48, has been transferred from Kent, after blacking out and crashing while driving at 70 mph on a motorway.

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  11. 24 Hours in A&E Season 4 Episode 2 - Love Hurts
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    #11 - Love Hurts

    S4:E2

    19-month-old baby Xah'nae has been vomiting, is suffering with a high fever and has become floppy and unresponsive. 52-year-old Graham, who has Down's syndrome and dementia, hit his head when he fell over in his bathroom. Christine, 61, has been rushed to A&E after collapsing unconscious at her sister's house.

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  12. 24 Hours in A&E Season 4 Episode 3 - One Day at a Time
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    #12 - One Day at a Time

    S4:E3

    Bill, 92, has a swollen leg and is struggling to breathe. Andy, 45, has stomach cramps.

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  13. 24 Hours in A&E Season 4 Episode 5 - Mum's the Word
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    #13 - Mum's the Word

    S4:E5

    Eddie, who is 12, has been hit by a car, his fourth visit to A&E on a blue light. Linda, who is 64, has had respiratory failure.

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  14. 24 Hours in A&E Season 4 Episode 6 - Next of Kin
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    #14 - Next of Kin

    S4:E6

    Stacie, 38, has fallen out of a tree onto her head. Ashleigh, who is 19, is rushed in after being involved in a high-speed, head-on car crash. Peter, 78, has abdominal pains.

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  15. 24 Hours in A&E Season 5 Episode 2 - Pick Me Up
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    #15 - Pick Me Up

    S5:E2

    Pat, who is 71 and has a history of brain haemorrhages, is brought in after being found unconscious at home. 63-year-old Mick was found lying in the street with severe head injuries. Graham, 50, is rushed to King's after having a suspected heart attack. Chris, 21, has chest pains and has been coughing up blood.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. 24 Hours in A&E Season 6 Episode 6 - Family Matters
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    #16 - Family Matters

    S6:E6

    Builder Jamie is rushed in to A&E after falling from the roof of a three-storey building. 80-year-old Daphne has dislocated her replacement hip while putting on her socks. 4-month-old Weston has been brought to paediatric A&E after suffering from diarrhoea and vomiting for over 24 hours.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. 24 Hours in A&E Season 8 Episode 6 - Free Spirit
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    #17 - Free Spirit

    S8:E6

    Tree surgeon David, 27, is airlifted to St George's after falling 40 feet to the ground, hitting several branches on his way down and landing head-first onto concrete. Anne, 74, arrives with a sharp pain in her chest. 51-year-old taxi driver Mark receives treatment for a cut on his finger caused by broken glass. 92-year-old Betty is brought in by ambulance after her carers found her with slurred speech and a shaking hand.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. 24 Hours in A&E Season 8 Episode 8 - Free Fall
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    #18 - Free Fall

    S8:E8

    Robert, 9, has a dangerously high heart rate. Mark, 32, has fallen 30ft from scaffolding, and may have damaged his spine. Christine, 74, arrives in A&E after an accident in her garden, suffering nasty injuries to her face.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. 24 Hours in A&E Season 10 Episode 7 - First Impressions
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    #19 - First Impressions

    S10:E7

    Mechanic Grant, 34, is rushed into A&E after being crushed against a brick wall by the car he was working on. 44-year-old Doug has a rare growth on his head and face which is prone to profuse bleeding. 23-year-old cage fighter Charlie is treated in minor injuries for something in his eye.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. 24 Hours in A&E Season 10 Episode 10 - Fathers and Sons
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    #20 - Fathers and Sons

    S10:E10

    51-year-old builder Rod is rushed into A&E after falling 18 feet from scaffolding onto concrete. John, who is 86, is brought to St Georges with a head injury after falling off a wall. Cyclist Mack, 19, requires specialist help for a dislocated shoulder, after he collided with a Porsche.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. 24 Hours in A&E Season 10 Episode 16 - Forever Young
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    #21 - Forever Young

    S10:E16

    81-year-old cyclist Bill is brought to St George's from Surrey after being hit by a car. Amy, 93, arrives in A&E with her friend after a clothes airer fell on top of her while she was hanging out the washing. Samuel, who is 78, has hurt his face after tripping over some boxes while shopping.

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  22. 24 Hours in A&E Season 12 Episode 2 - Dear Heart
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    #22 - Dear Heart

    S12:E2

    Mark, who is 52, is rushed to St George's by air after a road traffic collision threw him from his motorbike and left him suffering a cardiac arrest. Kayley, 25, has fallen from her horse and doctors worry she's dislocated her hip.

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  23. 24 Hours in A&E Season 12 Episode 3 - Never Say Die
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    #23 - Never Say Die

    S12:E3

    80-year-old Frances is rushed to St George's by air ambulance after falling backwards into her empty swimming pool. Ruth, 86, is rushed in with her heart beating three times the normal rate. Jerry, who is 20, has crashed her car coming back from a party at 5am.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. 24 Hours in A&E Season 12 Episode 10 - Made of Steel
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    #24 - Made of Steel

    S12:E10

    Mohammed, who is 64, has been hit by a pizza delivery motorbike. 90-year-old John comes to St George's after his GP picked up on his abnormally low heart rate.

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  25. 24 Hours in A&E Season 12 Episode 18 - Against All Odds
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    #25 - Against All Odds

    S12:E18

    20-year-old Antonio is rushed to A&E after a motorcycle accident. Karen, 40, has fallen off her horse, which then trampled on her. Hayley, who is 29, comes to St George's after experiencing an infection and low immune system.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 7" is the worst rated episode of "24 Hours in A&E". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/22/2011. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Code Red".