In the West Midlands, an elite critical care team is on call 24/7, ready to race to major traumas where time is everything. From car crashes to stabbings, these highly trained doctors and paramedics use advanced medical techniques to perform life-saving surgery in the most extreme conditions. This documentary follows them as they respond to a series of urgent 999 calls. Witness a critical care team perform an induced coma on the roadside to save a motorcyclist with a severe brain injury. See how a construction worker who falls onto a metal pole is treated for a gaping wound. The film also shows the difficult decisions medics must make when treating a patient with suspected coronavirus, balancing the need for immediate care against their own safety. These professionals must stay calm under pressure as they fight to save lives from almost certain death. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealResponders For all questions, please contact owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

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