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The Children's Hospital

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

David Tennant narrates a behind-the-scenes look at the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital.

In this episode, ophthalmologist Mr Scott needs all his surgical skill as he battles to remove a stubborn cataract from three-year-old Oscar’s eye. Six-year-old Kayla keeps falling over and physiotherapist Emily checks to see whether her arthritis could be affecting more of her joints.

Four-year-old Jack has had a liver transplant and needs regular blood tests, but he is terrified of needles. And play specialist Maureen devises a clever plan to help Jack overcome his fear.
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