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 213 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2025.
Last broadcast:18/07/2025 at 22:00
Last episode
1:05:00


24 Hours in A&E
Bipin is rushed to A&E after having a stroke. Myra, who's 80, hit her head when she fell off her bike. Emergency nurse practitioner Louise reflects on tough times in her own life. (S26 Ep4)
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At Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham, staff treat 16-year-old Kaeden, who's been rushed in after developing a fever, and woodworker Paul, who has partially amputated his thumb. (S31 Ep1)
Series 20
1:05:00


Pam, who's 82 and has Alzheimer's, is brought into St George's with suspected sepsis. Theo, who's 27, has hurt his knee playing football. (S26 Ep1)


Nurse Emma has a narrow window of time to help 71-year-old Thomas after a suspected stroke. And 97-year-old Leslie is brought to A&E after experiencing persistent nosebleeds. (S27 Ep3)
Series 23
1:05:00


In Nottingham, staff at Queen's Medical Centre deal with a crime wave of needle-spiking attacks on female university students, including Kate, who collapsed at a nightclub. (S30 Ep5)
Series 20
1:05:00


A 79-year-old has chest injuries after a garden fall. A London Underground worker has had a suspected heart attack. And ex-sailor Peter has an infected splinter in his arm. (S29 Ep2)


Mery, who's 17 weeks pregnant, is rushed to A&E after falling down her stairs. Jessica has a netball injury. And a junior doctor carries out a chest procedure for the first time. (S27 Ep1)


Lynn is rushed to A&E after collapsing from a brain aneurysm. James is treated for a severely dislocated shoulder. And 30-year-old Lucas has a suspected urinary tract infection. (S29 Ep3)


Fifty-year-old Sara is rushed to A&E after collapsing at work with a thunderclap headache. And Flynn was hit by a car while riding his bike and has hurt his leg. (S28 Ep1)


Stroke specialist Bryan's having a tough day as two patients arrive at St George's displaying severe symptoms. And is Ronnie's back pain kidney stones or something more serious? (S24 Ep10)


Nasly is brought in with a life-threatening complication of diabetes. Charlie has bad chest and back pain and a complex medical history. Nurse Alison has a busy shift in Injuries. (S26 Ep2)


Sir Robert, who's 93, is rushed to St George's with a low heart rate. Brad, who's crushed his finger at work, talks about what masculinity means to him and male role models. (S24 Ep4)


Fifteen-year-old Meldred is rushed into A&E after being stabbed in the thigh by a stranger while walking to school. Sports commentator Andrew has a mysterious rash on his ankle. (S26 Ep5)


New parents Danny and Jordan are worried that five-day-old Gracie may have an infected umbilical cord. They talk about life changes and the joy of becoming parents. (S24 Ep8)
Series 23
1:00:00


Scott's rushed into Queen's Medical Centre by air ambulance after crashing his motorbike at 100mph. And Peter has been crushed by an eight-tonne static caravan. (S33 Ep3)
Series 20
55:00


Mark has collapsed on a tennis court. Harry has hurt his head playing football. Newly qualified consultant Dr Mehrad talks about the pressures and satisfaction of his job. (S24 Ep1)


A stressed 76-year-old is rushed to St George's with a deep head cut. And a mother remembers learning to love the colour of her skin after suffering racial abuse growing up. (S24 Ep3)


Nineteen-year-old Daniel has come off his motorbike. His mum Diana hurries to hospital to be by his side. Builder William injured his ankle while playing basketball. (S24 Ep2)


A 74-year-old comes to St George's after an unexplained fall. And a woman with potentially life-changing injuries from playing rugby describes her issues with mental health. (S24 Ep7)


A patient with an ankle injury recalls how meeting her husband saved her life. And 84-year-old Ioannis is treated for dizziness as his kids speak warmly of a brave, loving father. (S24 Ep6)