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5: All Who Were Able For It

Episode 5 of 5

The final story in Sarah Moss's powerful and heart-rending series - after a death on the ward, an elderly patient waits anxiously for the morning, when her surgery will take place.

The final story in Sarah Moss's powerful and heart-rending series, set on one hospital ward over a long weekend. As patients wait to be assessed on the Acute Medical Unit, with the few staff exhausted and spent, stories of their lives and possible futures slowly unfold. These are tales of kindness, love and small acts of humanity in a system at breaking point.

Today: after a death on the ward, an elderly patient waits anxiously for the morning - when her surgery will take place...

Writer: Sarah Moss
Reader: Niamh Cusack
Producer: Justine Willett

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14 minutes

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Sun 10 Jul 2022 19:45

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  • Sun 10 Jul 2022 19:45