Go behind the scenes of the UK’s biggest and busiest ambulance service 🚑 Revealing how frontline staff grapple to deliver the care to the nine million people of the capital. Despite unrelenting pressure and an ongoing cost-of-living crisis, we see them go above and beyond in the most testing of times. #Ambulance #Paramedics #Shocking #EmergencyServices #London | BBC One

Our upcoming documentary #Ambulance will appear on BBC One on Tuesday 27 September at 9pm. Take a look at the trailer now and find out what's in store! | London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

🚑 When Handover Delays Hit Different… 🕰️ Throwing it back to that classic Hale & Pace sketch — crew rocks up to the house, knocks on the door, and gets told: “He died… about a year ago.” Starting to feel less like comedy and more like a documentary these days. 😬 In 2024 alone, 800 working days lost every single day to handover queues. That’s like having 14,000 paramedics a year who could be out saving lives… but are instead waiting for a bed to become available. 🪄 So if we turn up looking a