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 219 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2025.
Last broadcast:13/10/2025 at 00:15
Last episode
1:05:00


24 Hours in A&E
Leslie, who's 75, is rushed to A&E with a suspected stroke. Hannah, who's 37, has pain in her spine after falling from her horse. And Isabella, who's six, has hurt her neck. (S18 Ep16)
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After a car mounts the pavement, pedestrians with serious injuries are brought into A&E. Jodie's cut her leg on glass on a night out. And is 61-year-old Crispin having a stroke? (S34 Ep7)
Series 17
1:05:00


George, who's 16, is rushed to resus with a life-threatening bleed on the brain. And Kezia, who's 10, is in paediatrics after hurting her wrist doing a back bend in gymnastics. (S18 Ep15)


Jahan, who's 58, has severe chest pains, which doctors think could be a heart attack. Arthur, who's 92, is rushed to A&E after he fell and hit his head at his care home. (S18 Ep14)


Ranjan, 64, is brought to St George's after losing control of her car and colliding with a tree. Callum, 20, has mysteriously collapsed. Four-year-old Scarlett has hurt her leg. (S18 Ep13)


Paul, who's 66, is brought to A&E with a dangerously high heart rate. Nicky, who's 48, has a swelling in her throat. And Kit, who's seven, has injured his chest in a golf buggy. (S18 Ep12)


Greg has been knocked off his motorbike and has critical injuries to his arm and leg. Cara, who's 11, has fallen from a human pyramid doing gymnastics and has a badly broken arm. (S18 Ep11)


Junior, who's eight, has been knocked off his bike by a car. He has an open leg fracture and suspected internal bleeding. Meanwhile, Anthony has a dangerously high heart rate. (S18 Ep9)


Alex, 77, has been rushed to St George's with a suspected stroke. Steven, 66, has severe stomach cramps. And 16-year-old Aaliyah's fingernail has been badly damaged in a fight. (S18 Ep8)


Brooke, who's 12, has gone into respiratory arrest after having a severe asthma attack. Howard, who's 76, has burns from trying to put out an explosion in his shed. (S18 Ep7)


Jeremy, who's 71, arrives at St George's in an air ambulance after crashing his bicycle at speed, and café worker Amy comes to the rescue of complete stranger James. (S18 Ep6)
Series 23
1:00:00


Milky comes to A&E with possible life-changing injuries after a road crash. Shaun has had a bad parachute landing. And a six-year-old has an unknown object stuck in his throat. (S33 Ep1)


Young Henry has been hit by a forklift truck driven by his dad. Best mates Dean and Nahum are reeling from a car crash. And 94-year-old Pearl shares a tale of wartime romance. (S32 Ep2)
Series 17
1:05:00


Xintong, who's 28, has been flung from a go-kart at speed. Doctors are concerned there may be damage to her spine. Gary, who's 58, has trapped his finger in two shopping trolleys. (S18 Ep4)


Tania, who's 40, is in resus after being knocked over by a car. Edwin, who's 77, is rushed to A&E bleeding from a tumour. And footballer Lilli has damaged her eye socket. (S18 Ep3)


Emergency consultant Ahmed rushes to save the life of a woman with an abdominal aortic aneurysm while making sure the other patients in busy resus get the attention they need too. (S18 Ep2)


On Harry and Meghan's royal wedding day, patients including David, who's fallen from a ladder, and John, who's also had a fall, and their relatives reflect on love and commitment. (S18 Ep1)


Paul, who's 60, has been in a collision with a van. Four-year-old Jeremy, who has a series of chronic conditions including microcephaly and epilepsy, is struggling to breathe. (S17 Ep8)


This episode examines the paths people take when they reach a crossroads in their lives. Dave, who's 56, has fallen from a ladder. Three-year-old Alf has been hit by a car. (S17 Ep7)


Richard has come to A&E with sore joints, Max has a severely damaged knee, and Stanlie is airlifted by helicopter paramedics after being impaled on a metal rod. (S17 Ep5)