Life Lines

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

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Life Lines: Series 3: 1. Emergency

1. Emergency

Series 3

BBC Radio 4 - Life Lines, Series 3, 1. Emergency

A man is intent on taking his own life. Can the emergency services get to him in time?

A man is intent on taking his own life. Can the emergency services get to him in time? Starring Sarah Ridgeway.

Carrie is an ambulance call handler who must deal with heart-stopping situations.

A man is intent on taking his own life. Can the emergency services get to him in time?

Return of Al Smith's award-winning drama series going behind-the-scenes of an ambulance control room. 

Carrie ..... Sarah Ridgeway
Peter ..... Jonjo O'Neill
Will ..... Rick Warden
Ian ..... Mike Jibson

Producer:  Sally Avens.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2019.

Life Lines: Series 3

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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 award-winning series set in an ambulance control room returns.

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