Main content

Inside A&E
Patients are spending hours on trolleys while waiting for admission to hospital. Conor Spackman goes inside an Emergency Department to learn why beds are being blocked.
The NHS used to experience winter pressure. Now staff say it’s just pressure – a growing backlog of patients who need admission to hospital, and not enough beds to put them in. Conor Spackman visits an Emergency Department, where sick people are spending hours on trolleys, to learn about what’s delaying treatment.
Last on
Wed 21 Dec 202223:00
BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
More episodes
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Elaine Forrester |
| Assistant Editor | Chris Thornton |
| Editor | Gwyneth Jones |
Broadcasts
Featured in...
![]()
Behind the Medicine
The latest developments in the medical world uncovered.
