Name: One Born Every Minute
Released: 2011-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Shay Grewal, Sunny Grewal, Steven Hartley

TV Show · Documentary

A series of cameras chronicle all the action from the maternity ward, from the perspectives of parents and staff, as one baby is welcomed into the world every minute.

2011 · 47m

Starring Shay Grewal, Sunny Grewal, Steven Hartley

Director Lorraine Charker-Phillips, James House

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Observing the staff and patients of a maternity ward, beginning with 37-year-old Tracy, who is in labour for the fourth time.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Sam is in labour with her first child and is finding the pain too much to bear; her boyfriend Ed, mum and the midwife team are doing everything they can to make her more comfortable, but she becomes increasingly upset.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Lisa's baby Jack must undergo medical procedures for the first few days of his life; Lisa must wait for weeks to take him home.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

While Joy waits to deliver her first baby conceived via in-vitro fertilisation, Kelly is admitted to give birth to her fifth child.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Abbie and Ross are both 17 and have been together for three years; her mum Donna, a paramedic, has delivered 15 babies, but that can't prepare her for the emotional wrench of her baby having a baby.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

For Shelagh's baby son it is a dramatic start with an ambulance journey to the hospital and a caesarean when his heart rate dips during labour; Penny is also excited about her new arrival but when labour starts her husband Ben finds it difficult.