Wednesday 27 May, 9:00pm - 10:00pmon BBC Two

Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

Name: 3:35am - Series 8 Episode 4
Start: 2026-06-03T02:35:00Z
End: 2026-06-03T03:35:00Z
Location: BBC Two

Series 8 Episode 4: Back from the Brink

Surgeons drain all of their patient's blood from his body to replace damaged arteries. A patient's fertility is at risk without a complex operation to remove diseased bowel.

Category: Documentary / Medical
Original air date: 27/05/2026

Cast and crew

Shaun DooleyNarrator

Upcoming broadcasts

Tomorrow, 1:20amon BBC Two
Series 8 Episode 3
Tomorrow, 1:20amon BBC Two HD
Series 8 Episode 3
Wednesday 27 May, 9:00pmon BBC Two HD
Series 8 Episode 4
Thursday 28 May, 11:00pmon BBC Two
Series 8 Episode 4
Thursday 28 May, 11:00pmon BBC Two HD
Series 8 Episode 4
Wednesday 3 June, 3:35amon BBC Two
Series 8 Episode 4