Health and Social Care

My Body: No Limits | We Are England

Disabled model Sian Green explores the barriers to amputees getting active. She’ll face a new challenge – going to the gym on her own for...

Mental Health: Young Lives in Crisis | Panorama

With unique access to the biggest mental health service in the UK, Panorama reveals the challenges faced daily by clinicians ...

On Call to a Nation

Casting real doctors instead of actors, this film uses scripted scenarios and interviews to see the National Health Service through their eyes. The docum...

The NHS Crisis: Can It Be Fixed? | Panorama

The NHS is in a critical condition. The BBC’s social affairs editor, Alison Holt, assesses the innovation and new ways of working...

S03E03 | A Special School

For Phil, leaving school is a daunting prospect. As a distraction, his teacher takes the whole class on a summer holiday. Meanwhile former pupil Ch...

S03E02 | A Special School

The bags are packed – the pupils are going to Paris for a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Back in school, Zack donates his voice to twin brother Reuben in...

S03E01 | A Special School

Excluded pupils and young entrepreneurs pave their own way, and there's a new postman on the block - it's never business as usual in Britain's bigg...

S02E03 | A Special School

A big show, a bigger water fight and prom - the summer term is here in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E02 | A Special School

Dealing with thieves, puberty and love - it's all in a day's work in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E01 | A Special School

First day back, first school trip, first meltdown - this is Britain's biggest special school. Heartwarming, humorous and infectiously positive.

S01E03 | A Special School

In the final programme of the series, headmaster Chris Britten is reminded of the impact that Ysgol y Deri, Britain's biggest special school, has h...

S01E02 | A Special School

The reality of life in Britain’s biggest special school where anything is possible - extreme sports, defying the odds of medicine and a big Christm...

S01E01 | A Special School

The reality of life in Britain’s biggest special school. Pupils conquer their fears at an outdoor adventure centre in Exmoor, and for many it’s the...

The Hospital That Didn’t Care

Joel Mapp presents a special BBC investigation looking at how hundreds of patients died after what an inquiry called appalling suffering ...

Carrel-Dakin Method | The Crimson Field

A dramatic clip to show the Carrel-Dakin method; a WWI-era wound treatment developed by surgeon Alexis Carrel and chemist Henry Dakin...

Why Is Covid Killing People of Colour?

David Harewood investigates what the high Covid-19 death rates in black and minority ethnic patients reveal about health inequality in...

Making Sense of Cancer with Hannah Fry

In an award-winning documentary, Hannah Fry takes a personal look at the issues surrounding how we screen for and treat cancer, asking...

Fatal Experiments: The Downfall of a Supersurgeon: Part 3 | Storyville

By 2014, four Karolinska doctors started to question Macchiarini's transplantation of plastic tracheas...

Fatal Experiments: The Downfall of a Supersurgeon: Part 2 | Storyville

In 2012, his work seems at risk when he discovers faults with the new synthetic organs, but he still h...

Fatal Experiments: The Downfall of a Supersurgeon: Part 1 | Storyville

Series looking at pioneering synthetic organ surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, who has been accused of using ...

02: Dementia | Louis Theroux: Extreme Love

Louis travels to Phoenix, Arizona - the capital of dementia care. He spends time with sufferers and relatives, exploring the strug...

01: Autism | Louis Theroux: Extreme Love

Louis visits a school for autistic children in Warren, New Jersey. He meets the students and their families to get a glimpse of what...

S06E08 | Ambulance

The Friday night shift takes its toll on crews in the capital as they deal with reports of an armed male and two stabbings.

S06E07 | Ambulance

A 999 call for a patient who has been found hanging takes priority on the night shift.

S06E06 | Ambulance

This episode shines a light on mental health services and the struggles faced by others as the stories behind the sirens have a deep and lasting impact on...

S06E05 | Ambulance

Following ambulance crews on duty in London on Halloween. A significant incident is declared after multiple callers report a bus crash.

S06E04 | Ambulance

S06E03 | Ambulance

Trainee 999 call handler Mackenzie is put to the test when she takes a call from a patient in labour with twins.

S06E02 | Ambulance

Joining ambulance staff caring for nine million people on a day of political protests in the capital.

S06E01 | Ambulance

In the autumn of 2019, cameras follow a new cast of characters from the London Ambulance Service as they care for the nine million people of the city.

Rio Ferdinand: Being Mum and Dad

Documentary following Rio Ferdinand a year after losing his wife to cancer as he tries to come to terms with the loss and its effects on him...

The Forgotten Frontline | Panorama

Panorama follows the unfolding tragedy in care homes as they struggle to protect residents against Covid-19. Alison Holt asks if they were...

S02E03 | Scotland’s Superhospital

Rose is rushed to the hospital and waits to find out if a kidney is a match for her.

S02E02 | Scotland’s Superhospital

Staff are excited to be part of a new clinical trial which could revolutionise kidney dialysis.

S02E01 | Scotland’s Superhospital

A 12-strong trauma team assemble as a patient is helicoptered to the rooftop helipad.

S01E02 | Scotland’s Superhospital

The Western Infirmary and Scotland's largest children's hospital, Yorkhill, close.

S01E01 | Scotland’s Superhospital

Staff at the Southern General and Victoria Infirmary prepare for the big move.

Britain’s Child Health Crisis | Panorama

Rahil Sheikh tries to discover what's causing Britain's child health crisis and what can be done to fix it. Keir Starmer has p...

Diabetes: The Hidden Killer | Panorama

An investigation into the health epidemic that afflicts almost one in ten people in Birmingham and can lead to heart failure, blindnes...

03: Psychosis | Bedlam

The third programme, Psychosis, films a community mental health team. South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust provides support for more than 35...

02: Crisis | Bedlam

Cameras are allowed in Lambeth Hospital Triage ward for the first time. This is the Accident and Emergency of mental health—where patients are at their m...

01: Anxiety | Bedlam

The first programme, Anxiety, follow patients through the 18-bed Anxiety Disorders Residential Unit at Bethlem Royal Hospital. This national unit treats...

02: Ice Babies | A Child Against All Odds

Freezing embryos offers hope to people faced with being unable to have children of their own.

08: The Anaesthetist’s Tale | Doctors to Be: 20 Years On

Sarah Martindale returns from Australia in the mistaken expectation of a permanent consultant's job.

07: The Agony Aunt’s Tale | Doctors to Be: 20 Years On

After giving up medicine, Jane Gilbert has created a new career for herself in a surprising setting.

06: The Manager’s Tale | Doctors to Be: 20 Years On

John is now involved in healthcare management after spells in many different branches of medicine.

05: The GP’s Tale | Doctors to Be: 20 Years On

Will Liddell and Ese Stacey found that the life of a GP would change beyond recognition in 20 years.

04: The Family Doctor’s Tale | Doctors to Be: 20 Years On

This edition looks at David Copping, who chose to be a GP when its popularity was at its nadir.