Bizarre ER
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Bizarre ER is a BBC Three
television show that deals with hospital mishaps. It was narrated by Freema Agyeman
and is now narrated by Sheridan Smith
from Series 4 onwards.
It first broadcast on 14 February 2008. Every episode shows a miraculous survival story and strange facts, like the woman who fell out of a plane at 35,000 ft and survived. Series 2 began airing on 21 April 2009 and consists of ten 30 minute episodes. Series 1 and 2 were filmed at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
Following the first five episodes, the show's animal counterpart Bizarre Animal ER, narrated by Kevin Bishop
, aired for eight episodes on BBC Three in Bizarre ER's Tuesday slot. Bizarre ER returned after for five more episodes.
Bizarre ER returned for a twelve-part third series from 10 May 2010 Finished on 19 July. The series was filmed at the Northampton General Hospital
.
The series returned for a ten-part fourth series on 28 March 2011, now narrated by Sheridan Smith
. Filming takes place at Northampton General Hospital as well as Bradford Royal Infirmary
. The series also features bizarre operations that have happened around the world.
BBC Three
BBC Three is a television network from the BBC broadcasting via digital cable, terrestrial, IPTV and satellite platforms. The channel's target audience includes those in the 16-34 year old age group, and has the purpose of providing "innovative" content to younger audiences, focusing on new talent...
television show that deals with hospital mishaps. It was narrated by Freema Agyeman
Freema Agyeman
Freema Agyeman is a British actress who is best known for playing Martha Jones, former companion of the Tenth Doctor in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, and itsspin-off series Torchwood...
and is now narrated by Sheridan Smith
Sheridan Smith
Sheridan Smith is an English actress and singer who is best known for her contributions to the British sitcoms Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Gavin & Stacey and Benidorm. She has also become a recognised face in West End theatre, where she has appeared in Little Shop of Horrors,...
from Series 4 onwards.
It first broadcast on 14 February 2008. Every episode shows a miraculous survival story and strange facts, like the woman who fell out of a plane at 35,000 ft and survived. Series 2 began airing on 21 April 2009 and consists of ten 30 minute episodes. Series 1 and 2 were filmed at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
Following the first five episodes, the show's animal counterpart Bizarre Animal ER, narrated by Kevin Bishop
Kevin Bishop
Kevin Bishop is an English actor and comedian, best known for his own programme, The Kevin Bishop Show, which he co-writes with Lee Hupfield, and the role of Jim Hawkins in Muppet Treasure Island.-Life and career:...
, aired for eight episodes on BBC Three in Bizarre ER's Tuesday slot. Bizarre ER returned after for five more episodes.
Bizarre ER returned for a twelve-part third series from 10 May 2010 Finished on 19 July. The series was filmed at the Northampton General Hospital
Northampton General Hospital
Northampton General Hospital is a NHS Trust hospital in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. The hospital was founded in 1744 and moved to its present site in 1793, and has continued to provide healthcare to the local community for more than 200 years...
.
The series returned for a ten-part fourth series on 28 March 2011, now narrated by Sheridan Smith
Sheridan Smith
Sheridan Smith is an English actress and singer who is best known for her contributions to the British sitcoms Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Gavin & Stacey and Benidorm. She has also become a recognised face in West End theatre, where she has appeared in Little Shop of Horrors,...
. Filming takes place at Northampton General Hospital as well as Bradford Royal Infirmary
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Bradford Royal infirmary is a large teaching hospital in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, and is operated by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS trust. The infirmary is affiliated with Leeds School of Medicine....
. The series also features bizarre operations that have happened around the world.