12 episodes

Al Smith's award-winning series set in an ambulance control room.

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    • 4.4 • 8 Ratings

Al Smith's award-winning series set in an ambulance control room.

    Episode 6

    Episode 6

    Award winning drama set in an ambulance call centre. When Carrie receives a heart breaking call from Will's wife she knows she must act urgently but there are no ambulances. Written by Al Smith.
    Carrie ..... Sarah Ridgeway
    Will ..... Rick Warden
    Paul ..... Colin Ryan
    Suz ..... Tracy Wiles
    Ian ..... Michael Jibson
    Chloe ..... Mabel Cresswell
    Directed by Sally Avens
    Pressure mounts in the call centre as an accident on the motorway eats up all the available ambulances and when Will's wife calls in needing urgent help Carrie is put in an impossible situation.

    • 15 min
    Episode 5

    Episode 5

    Award winning drama set in an ambulance call centre. A young girl has a fit in a car on the live lane of the motorway leading to a horrifying series of events. Written by Al Smith.
    Carrie ..... Sarah Ridgeway
    Will ..... Rick Warden
    Leah ..... Katie Redford
    Polly ..... Jaimi Barbakoff
    Ian ..... Michael Jibson
    Dan ..... Lloyd Thomas
    Paramedic ..... Matthew Durkan
    Technician ..... Alexandra Hannant
    Directed by Sally Avens
    Carrie receives a call from a young mother whose daughter is having a fit in a car on the live lane of a motorway. And she faces pressure at home as she faces up to the fact her own daughter is self-harming.

    • 15 min
    Episode 4

    Episode 4

    Award winning drama set in an ambulance call centre. A birthday outing in a hot air balloon goes horribly wrong when the pilot collapses & the balloon drifts towards power cables. Written by Al Smith.
    Carrie ..... Sarah Ridgeway
    Will ..... Rick Warden
    Ian ..... Michael Jibson
    Faye ..... Jaimi Barbakoff
    Paramedic ..... Jonathan Forbes
    Ryan ..... Matthew Durkan
    Directed by Sally Avens
    Multin award winning drama series set in an ambulance call centre. When a man collapses in a hot air balloon Carrie must try and save his life whilst helping his daughter pilot the balloon to the ground.

    • 14 min
    Episode 3

    Episode 3

    Award winning drama. Carrie is an emergency call handler for the ambulance service; Has a teenager given her father food poisoning or is it something far more sinister? Written by Al Smith.
    Carrie ..... Sarah Ridgeway
    Will ..... Rick Warden
    Ivan ..... Jonathan Forbes
    Beth ..... Ruth Everett
    Sean ..... Matthew Durkan
    Ian ..... Michael Jibson
    Ali ..... Alexandra Hannant
    Prisoner ..... Rebecca Crankshaw
    Chloe ..... Mabel Cresswell
    Directed by Sally Avens
    Al Smith's multi award winning drama set in an ambulance call centre. Carrie is a call handler for the ambulance service, cool and collected when dealing with the emergencies that each call brings. But with pressure mounting on the staff to reach targets and her daughter apparently caught in an act of self harm it makes for an explosive mix.

    • 18 min
    Episode 2

    Episode 2

    Award winning drama. Carrie is an ambulance call handler ; when a father and son are overcome by noxious fumes Carrie risks endangering the mother in a rescue attempt. Written by Al Smith.
    Carrie ..... Sarah Ridgeway
    Will ..... Rick Warden
    Ian ..... Michael Jibson
    Chloe ..... Mabel Cresswell
    Patrick ..... Colin Ryan
    Lucy ..... Rebecca Crankshaw
    Fireman ..... Ian Conningham
    Wendy ..... Ruth Everett
    Directed by Sally Avens
    Al Smith's multi award winning drama set in an ambulance call centre. Carrie is a call handler for the ambulance service, cool and collected when dealing with the emergencies that each call brings. But with pressure mounting on the staff to reach targets is Carrie in danger of risking the very people she is meant to help.

    • 11 min
    Episode 1

    Episode 1

    Award winning drama. Carrie is a call handler for the ambulance service; a prisoner goes into labour and both her and her baby's lives are at risk. Written by Al Smith.
    Carrie ..... Sarah Ridgeway
    Will ..... Rick Warden
    Prisoner ...... Rebecca Crankshaw
    Gabby ..... Ruth Everett
    Jules ..... Alexandra Hannant
    Ray ..... Ian Conningham
    Scott ..... Tom Cawte
    Patrick ..... Colin Ryan
    Ian ..... Michael Jibson
    Chloe ..... Mabel Cresswell
    Directed by Sally Avens

    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
8 Ratings

8 Ratings

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