In the first episode of series two orthopaedic surgeon, Professor Malik Siddique, hopes to give his patient, 25-year-old, Louisa a replacement ankle. Louisa was diagnosed with juvenile inflammatory arthritis when she was just six.
Endovascular surgeon, Craig Nesbitt, performs life-saving surgery on 79-year-old John’s aneurysm after he suffered a fall. Midwife, Titi Ameobi, helps deliver new baby, Blake who is three weeks early.
We also meet housekeeper Pauline Elliott – also known as house mother – who takes patient Joan for a very special trip to the Freeman Hospital’s hairdresser.