Children's Hospital

(1993)

TV-14

Documentary

The largest childrens hospital in the U.K, the Royal Manchester Childrens Hospital, has opened its doors to TV cameras for a brand new series.

DIRECTOR

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7 year old Jack is undergoing his 22nd operation. Jack has a range of genetic conditions which has led to him having both his kidneys removed.

1 year old Charlie - who was born profoundly deaf is waiting to have a life changing operation. Two cochlear implants may enable him to hear.

In this episode we meet 14 year old DJ Lockley from Salford, who is a medical miracle. DJ wasn't expected to survive birth.

There's a life changing opportunity for three year old Oliver Pulo who suffers from a rare form of dwarfism and has severe breathing problems.

6 year old Emily Fish is being treated for a rare blood disease - Aplastic Anaemia affects only one in a million children.

Jack is back. Today, Jack and his mum, Jeni, will meet surgeon Andrew Henry to find out if an operation to repair his hip has been a success.

This week one of the hospital's youngest patients, 12 week old Olivia Dixon, needs life saving surgery.

Six year old Emily Fish is in the process of having a bone marrow transplant that could save her life.

10 month old Dolly has been brought in by her parents Emily and Mike, who are worried about her vomiting and agonising stomach cramps.

11 year old Freya Moogan is having a final check up before facing surgery for the fourth time.

3 year old Amelia Pringle Price needs urgent brain surgery but the risks are high.

18 year old Zanib Nasim has been admitted with swine flu. For Zanib, this is a potentially life threatening virus as she has cystic fibrosis.

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