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 2025. A total of 231 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
Last broadcast:02/01/2026 at 22:00
Last episode
1:10:00
1:10:0024 Hours in A&E
Rich has been in a high-speed car crash and can't move his legs. His pregnant girlfriend rushes to the hospital. Justin has had a life-threatening accident while playing football. (S16 Ep1)
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1:05:00Chris has been shot while playing a game. Lennon's injured his head by jumping into a door frame while kicking a balloon. Stafford's cardiac defibrillator keeps shocking him. (S12 Ep20/21)
1:05:00Motorcyclist Michelle, who's 49, is rushed to St George's after colliding with a car. Frankie, 19, has been thrown from her horse. And 11-year-old Merlin has hurt his wrist. (S13 Ep4/12)
1:05:00Shea and Bob are both 17. Shea's been stabbed, while Bob has impaled his leg on a fence. And 33-year-old James arrives by ambulance after fainting at home. (S13 Ep1/12)
Series 14
1:05:00
1:05:00Hussnain, 24, is rushed to A&E after being caught up in an accident involving a police car chasing another vehicle. And wrestler Kieran comes in after injuring his knee in a bout. (S15 Ep5)
Series 12
1:05:00
1:05:00Adrian, 40, has crashed his bike. Consultant Melissa's concerned that he may have a collapsed lung. Graham, 54, has stubbed his toe trying not to tread on his friend's cat. (S12 Ep17/21)
1:00:00Pam, who's 53, is rushed to A&E after having a suspected heart attack. Cora, who's 10, has been thrown from a horse. Doctors check her neck, spine and brain for damage. (S12 Ep15/21)
1:05:00Valerie, who's 63, has fallen off a horse. Natasha has damaged her leg while trampolining at her son's birthday party. Lisa may need emergency surgery on her prosthetic hip. (S12 Ep14/21)
Series 14
1:05:00
1:05:00Tim's come off his bike and has suspected spinal injuries. Jeanette is struggling to breathe. Mollie, who's 91, is in A&E after her daughter accidentally crashed into a lamp post. (S15 Ep4)
Series 12
1:00:00
1:00:00Niki is airlifted to St George's after crashing in a charity bike ride. His wife is almost 300 miles away. Peter, who's 90 and served in the RAF in WWII, has blood poisoning. (S12 Ep13/21)
Series 23
1:00:00
1:00:00This episode meets people who've taken big risks and explores how it's affected their lives. Motorbikers James and Peter are both rushed in. Ex-miner Alfred has severe chest pain. (S33 Ep5)
Series 12
1:05:00
1:05:00Doctors suspect that 31-year-old Aaron has sustained a brain injury in a high-speed car crash. His twin brother Alvin talks about his hopes for Aaron's future. (S12 Ep11/21)
1:05:00Michelle, 54, is airlifted to St George's after being involved in a car crash with her husband Paul. Derren, 41, has fractured his ankle while trampolining with his daughter. (S12 Ep9/21)
Series 14
1:05:00
1:05:00This episode explores the chances that people take in life. Megan, who's 20, has been in a high-speed car crash. James, who's 78, has suspected internal bleeding. (S15 Ep2)
Series 12
1:05:00
1:05:00Corey, who's 27, is rushed to St George's after having a cardiac arrest during a game of ice hockey. His wife of seven days, Alice, was watching him play when he collapsed. (S12 Ep8/21)
1:00:00Phil, who's 60, is rushed to A&E in a critical condition after falling just two feet off a ladder at work. Violet, who's 93, has fallen and seriously fractured her leg. (S12 Ep7/21)
1:05:00George, who's 70, has impaled his eye on a piece of driftwood. Debby, who's 59, has cut her hand on her lawnmower. And eight-year-old Phoebe has scissors stuck in her thigh. (S12 Ep6/21)
1:05:00Reggie, who's seven, has broken his arm while doing a cartwheel to celebrate England beating Wales at Euro 2016. John, who's 84, has crashed his car into a road sign. (S12 Ep4/21)
1:00:00Series 12, Episode 19
Expected on
A CT scan reveals some unexpected news for lorry driver Neil, who's fallen off a ramp. Ben's dislocated his shoulder in a cycling accident. Wendy has an open ankle fracture. (S12 Ep19/21)
1:05:00Series 12, Episode 18
Expected on
Hayley, who's 29, comes to St George's with her wife Emma after experiencing an infection and low immune system. Antonio, who's 20, is rushed in after a motorcycle accident. (S12 Ep18/21)