Scott and Rebecca attend what seems to be the attempted suicide of an older couple, Henry and Elizabeth Phelan, as the Australian medical drama continues. Henry, a former euthanasia advocate, has Alzheimer’s, but, when Elizabeth dies, suspicion is aroused over how much choice she had in the couple’s action.

Later, Rebecca invites Scott for a drink when she realises that the Phelans’ attempted suicide has brought back memories of Scott’s own father’s suicide. Read more & comment »

Fresh new summer viewing is in store with this exciting medical drama series from Down Under, screened every weekday on BBC One. All Saints is set in a Sydney hospital where the busy nurses and doctors do their best to save lives and help the injured, while coping with the stresses and strains of their own personal lives.

On Ward 17 it’s business as usual as one of the nurses, Bron, heads off to help her friend, Lyle, through the “opening night” nerves caused by the première of his play. But the best-laid plans go horribly wrong when an earth tremor buckles the tracks and the train they are travelling on crashes in a tunnel at high speed. Trapped in the damaged train carriage with a group of schoolchildren, Bron tries to treat the wounded while attempts are made to free them and the other injured people from the wreckage. Meanwhile, Mitch cuts his leave short to come in and attend to the victims and Terri is thrown into confusion at his unannounced return. Read more & comment »