Documentary
Saving Lives in Cardiff
Life-saving operations, difficult dilemmas. Lifting the lid on the heart-rending, hard-headed decisions surgeons must make before tackling the day job of changing people’s lives.
Series 1: Episode 1 (59 mins)
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