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First Time on the Front Line: Episode 7

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Episode 7

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Rookie paramedic Ben races to treat a man seriously wounded by a chainsaw.

Series following new emergency service recruits. Rookie paramedic Ben races to treat a man wounded by a chainsaw, and police special Martin faces his first high-speed pursuit.

Rookie paramedic Ben's blue lights are on as he races to treat a man seriously wounded by a chainsaw. Police special Martin spots a car being driven recklessly and starts his first high-speed pursuit. And Chris's mountain rescue skills are needed to save a stranded fisherman with a broken leg in a fast-flowing river. It becomes a demanding and dangerous casualty evacuation.

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Following Britain's next generation of emergency service recruits.

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