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Documentary following the life-saving work of Scotland's paramedics.

Capturing the unwavering dedication of Scotland’s real-life heroes. On the frontline with the Scottish Ambulance Service - a job with emotional lows and rewarding highs.

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Paramedics on Scene: Series 3: Episode 9

Episode 9

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A walker collapses, and a footballer with seizures is taken from Skye to Inverness.

A walker gets into trouble on one of the hottest days of the year, and an amateur footballer who suffered seizures after a football injury is transported from Skye to Inverness.

In Renfrewshire, paramedics Gary and Peter are on call on one of the hottest days of the year. They assist a man who has been out walking in the heat and collapsed at a bus stop. The crew must ensure his exhaustion isn’t hiding a bigger problem.

A toddler is assessed for suspected sepsis, and another crew work hard to find a man in trouble in the town centre. In Dundee, Chloe and Fergie respond to a call from a 94-year-old man who has suffered seizures.

In Coatbridge, Siobhan and Liam treat an older woman who is plagued by gallbladder problems, and in Inverness Ryan and Heather respond to a call from a man who has suffered a suspected stroke. Strokes must be treated quickly, and every second counts.

In Skye, a young footballer suffers seizures after a clash on the pitch. Georgia and Paul must transport him safely to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.


Paramedics on Scene: Series 3

A BBC TV channel for Scotland which will broadcast every evening and will show drama, factual, comedy and news programmes made in Scotland


Documentary series following the life-saving work of Scotland's paramedics.

Documentary series following the life-saving work of Scotland's paramedics as they respond to medical emergencies wherever they are needed.

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