Life Lines

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Drama: Medical

Al Smith's award-winning series set in an ambulance control room.

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Sarah Ridgeway

Adie Allen

Jason Barnett

Nicola Ferguson

Lloyd Hutchinson

Michael Jibson

Sally Avens

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Ambulance call handler Carrie's own life is getting as difficult as some of the calls.

Ambulance call handler Carrie's own life is fast becoming as much of an emergency as the calls she takes. Stars Sarah Ridgeway.

Ambulance call handler Carrie never knows what the next emergency will be - or the effect it might have on her.

And now her own life is fast becoming as difficult  as some of the calls she has to take.

Al Smith's tense drama series goes behind the scenes of an ambulance control room.

Carrie ...... Sarah Ridgeway
Penny ...... Adie Allen
Greg ...... Jason Barnett
Jess ...... Nicola Ferguson
Connor ...... Lloyd Hutchinson
Ian ...... Michael Jibson

Director: Sally Avens

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2016.

Life Lines: Series 1

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Al Smith's tense drama goes behind the scenes of an ambulance control room.

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