Joanne thought her career was over when she fell pregnant at 16, but just a few years later she's now training to be a nurse. Subscribe to Our Stories: https://bit.ly/3lzSXhv

This observational documentary series follows student nurses at different stages of their training, revealing the challenges they face both in the classroom and on the wards. In this episode, former carpet fitter Alistair gets his first taste of surgery, children's nurse Joanne tries to conceal her emotions and mature student Dany gets back to basics.

This film was first broadcast: 21 Mar 2014

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