8.0/101 votes#1 - Holding on Tight
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 1/18/2004
A group of drunken mods arrive at the hospital in a shocking state, and Ken Hopkirk soon makes the grim discovery that they have been drinking industrial alcohol supplied by their friend, theatre technician Alun Morris. Meanwhile, a fourth member of the boozing group is brought in and has his stomach pumped immediately - but it soon emerges that the illicit hooch has blinded him. Elsewhere, Mr Rose and his surgical team treat a widow with a gangrenous toe at her farmhouse, and student nurse Samantha Beaumont receives a telling-off for laying out operating instruments in an incorrect order.
Director: Tim Dowd
Writer: Patrick Melanaphy
- 8.0/101 votes
#2 - It's What's on the Inside That Counts
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 1/16/2005
New recruit Thelma Parker catches the eye of Harper, but proves to be less popular with the rest of the team, and an injured boxer causes concern for the staff at the hospital. Dr. Weatherill finds herself caught in an ethical battle when the parents of a dangerously ill baby refuse treatment, while Samantha receives unwanted news.
Director: Ken Grieve
Writer: Patrick Melanaphy
- 8.0/101 votes
#3 - Fear Of The Expected
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 4/15/2007
Lady Isabella Martindale has had a horse riding accident and is driven to THE ROYAL by her Chauffeur Tom, who Lizzie takes an instant liking to! Whilst Mr Rose diagnoses Lady Isabella with a broken ankle, Adam Carnegie tries to charm her into making a donation to the private wards.
Director: Duncan Foster
Writer: Patrick Melanaphy
- 8.0/101 votes
#4 - Should I Stay or Should I Go Now
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 6/12/2011
A new student nurse arrives at the Royal. Lizzie falls for a motorcycle stunt rider who is convinced he’s destined to live fast, die young. But Dr Ormerod comes up with a different diagnosis.
Director: Neil Adams
Writer: Patrick Melanaphy
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"Holding on Tight" is the best rated episode written by Patrick Melanaphy. It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Tim Dowd. It aired on 1/18/2004 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "It's What's on the Inside That Counts".