Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
6 episodes
E01
Episode 1
Junior doctor Rob Lake starts work in a maternity unit and witnesses the negligence of an incompetent obstetrician, leaving him facing a moral dilemma about whether to take action.
E02
Episode 2
When another of Hurley's operations starts to go wrong, a desperate Rob persuades Whitman to intervene. But what will the consequences be of his betraying a fellow doctor?
E03
Episode 3
As their relationship grows progressively more difficult, Rob tries to persuade Hurley to admit to his bungled operation. However, when Hurley goes to management, Rob is forced to attend a hearing about his own mistakes. A drugs mix-up leaves a patient in a coma and Rob's secret affair with Donna becomes more intense.
E04
Episode 4
With Rob on suspension, Polly faces a terrible dilemma when Hurley's bid to meet hospital targets endangers the life of a mother and her baby. The Taylor case comes before hospital management, but will they succeed in getting compensation?
E05
Episode 5
Rob and Dr Hurley must put aside their differences to save the life of a baby during the process of birth. Meanwhile, Dr Whitman makes a pass at Polly, and Maria Orton faces a psychiatric assessment due to her allegations against Hurley.
E06
Episode 6
Rob reaches breaking point haunted by the fact that he killed a patient. Hurley bungles another woman's care, yet remains in line for a promotion. Whitman faces a charge of sexual harrassment.
Season 2
10 episodes
Tamzin Malleson
as Dr. Polly Grey
Max Beesley
as Dr. Rob Lake
Keith Allen
as Mr. Tony Whitman
Patrick Baladi
as Dr. Roger Hurley
Neve McIntosh
as Sister Donna Rix
Preeya Kalidas
as Dr. Maya Dutta
Simon Lowe
as Tim Sibley
Karen Bryson
as Hazel Melrose
Nicholas Palliser
as Paul Tennant
Liz Hume-Dawson
as Dottie Sands