Episode list

Island Medics

Episode #2.1

Sun, Nov 11, 2018
A 19-year-old casualty is stuck 150 feet down cliffs in deteriorating weather conditions. Farmer Derek has been trampled by a calf. Dr Lalla examines an oil worker who has sliced his hand open.
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Episode #2.2

Mon, Nov 12, 2018
Shetland's above-average birth rate gets a further boost with the arrival of the latest islander. A patient with several complex medical problems faces a serious operation.
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Episode #2.3

Tue, Nov 13, 2018
Gary is transferred from his North Sea rig to hospital after feeling dizzy with blurred vision. Fish factory worker Richard thinks he might have scratched his eye removing a contact lens.
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Episode #2.4

Wed, Nov 14, 2018
A pharmacy technician visits an elderly patient who has had trouble remembering to take her medication. Nurse Aimee Sutherland organises Shetland's biggest biker rally. A man is treated for chest pains.
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Episode #2.5

Thu, Nov 15, 2018
The coastguard helicopter takes an oil worker to Lerwick for urgent treatment for appendicitis. Community nurse Margaret Cooper gets an introduction to Out Skerries, one of Shetland's more remote islands.
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Episode #2.6

Sun, Nov 18, 2018
The annual fire festival Up Helly Aa gets under way with a traditional visit to the hospital from the squads of men dressed in Viking garb. An 84-year-old marathon runner is halted by a broken hip from a fall.
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Episode #2.7

Mon, Nov 19, 2018
A 57-year-old man is brought in suffering serious chest pains. Paramedics attend an elderly patient who has fallen. Doctors and nurses have to improvise when treating a French fisherman who speaks no English.
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Episode #2.8

Tue, Nov 20, 2018
Dr Lalla is frustrated by summer fog which is stopping the air ambulance from landing. A South African with Shetland roots learns to always listen to his mother. The cause of an asthma attack may be more serious than first thought.
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Episode #2.9

Wed, Nov 21, 2018
Carrot cake causes an emergency for an oil worker with a nut allergy. A young man's drunken attempt to vault a fence goes badly wrong. Dr Ruth Booth starts a 6-day stint on Unst.
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Episode #2.10

Thu, Nov 22, 2018
Offshore worker Tony is evacuated to the hospital with appendicitis. A woman is knocked unconscious when a horse kicked a door into her face. A new batch of junior doctors start their induction.
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