24 Hours in A&E

24 Hours in A&E is a TV show on Channel 4. Cameras film around the clock in some of Britain's busiest A&E departments, where stories of life, love and loss unfold every day. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 215 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
Last broadcast:02/04/2025 at 23:05
Last episode
55:00


24 Hours in A&E
An MS patient has suspected sepsis. A woman accidentally knocked down and run over by her husband needs a blood transfusion. And 40-year-old Jibraeel has a cotton bud stuck in his ear.
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Jack, 11, has been hit by a motorbike while walking to his first day at secondary school. He managed to push his friend out of the way but has sustained a fractured skull. (S11 Ep9/11)


Stephan, 39, has sudden arrhythmic death syndrome, 19-year-old Emmanuel Junior has an acute attack of sickle cell disease, and 40-year-old Fernanda has abdominal pain. (S11 Ep5/11)


Tony has fallen headfirst onto a tiled floor while doing DIY. Charlie was assaulted on his way home from a night out. And Lucy, 10, has been having seizures for 48 hours. (S11 Ep10/11)


Tulsi, 12, is airlifted to St George's after falling from a cliff near Hastings. Bus driver Adam, 39, faces lengthy emergency surgery after his motorbike collided with a car. (S11 Ep11/11)


Liam has collapsed after having four epileptic seizures in a day. Mair has severe chest pain; doctor Tom has to discuss whether she wants to be resuscitated if her heart stops. (S11 Ep4/11)


Motorcyclist Michelle, who's 50, is rushed to A&E after crashing headfirst into a lamp post. Eleanor, who's due to give birth in a week, has cut her thumb on a cleaver. (S11 Ep6/11)


Beth, 68, is rushed to A&E after falling down her stairs and breaking her ankle. Leigh, 67, has head injuries after being knocked off his bicycle in a hit-and-run incident. (S11 Ep7/11)


Five-year-old Isa has been hit by a car, which witnesses had to lift off him. Tom, who's 26, has sliced his leg with a circular saw. Retired actor Donald has pain in his bladder. (S10 Ep21)


Cyclist and dad-of-three John has crashed face first into a car. Adrian, 89, arrives at A&E with chest pains. He reminisces about his career as governor of Pentonville prison. (S10 Ep24/24)


Tom, who's 13, is rushed to St George's after crashing his bike headfirst into a parked car while racing a friend. Andy, who's 26, has injured his knee while playing Frisbee. (S10 Ep23/24)


Gerry, who's 75, is rushed to A&E with a dangerously high heart rate of over 250 BPM. Six-year-old Daniel has an infected blister on his foot. (S10 Ep22/24)
Series 24
1:00:00


After a car mounts the pavement, pedestrians with serious injuries are brought into A&E. Jodie's cut her leg on glass on a night out. And is 61-year-old Crispin having a stroke? (S34 Ep7)
Series 10
1:05:00


Charulata, who's 59, is rushed to A&E after collapsing at home with signs of a stroke. Luke, who's 28, has cut his finger and is concerned that it could trigger a seizure. (S10 Ep17/24)
Series 21
1:00:00


A look back at the remarkable story of an unknown woman who was punched and knocked unconscious by a stranger as she walked home, and the good Samaritan who helped to save her life.
Series 10
1:05:00


David, who's 75, has fallen down a flight of stairs. His wife Jane is worried but sees the funny side of things. And Bob, who's 82, has had a DIY accident at home. (S11 Ep1/11)


Robert, who's 37, is taken to St George's after a motorbike collision. And 54-year-old Mary collapses in the street on her way to work. (S10 Ep20/24)


Martin, who's 77, is rushed to St George's after he blacked out and collapsed at home. He has two more seizures in A&E. Lilly has cut her head after falling off her scooter. (S10 Ep18/24)


Series 14, Episode 1
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This episode follows staff as they unravel the mystery of an unknown patient who has collapsed and fallen face first in the street. And Rick, 29, has had an accident at the gym. (S14 Ep1/9)

Series 10, Episode 32
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Cyclist Athar, who's 22, has collided with a car. Doctors assess whether he has sustained a serious head injury and life-changing damage to his neck, spine or internal organs. (S11 Ep8/11)