One Born Every Minute
A ground-breaking look at the drama and emotion of a maternity unit, from the perspective of the parents-to-be and the maternity ward staff
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The award-winning series moves to Birmingham Women's Hospital, witnessing maternity ward highs and lows as parents' lives change forever when they welcome new babies into the world

Samantha lost her first child at 25 weeks. She hopes to welcome her new baby to the world.

First shown: Wed 7 Mar 2018 | 47 mins

Young doctors Nikoletta and Andreas are expecting their first baby

First shown: Wed 14 Mar 2018 | 47 mins

Sunny and Shay fell in love on a Bollywood film set and are now expecting child number one

First shown: Wed 21 Mar 2018 | 47 mins

Beth and her American partner have only spent two weeks together but they're having a baby

First shown: Wed 28 Mar 2018 | 47 mins

It took Jo and Pat seven years to get pregnant. Now, they find birth almost as difficult.

First shown: Wed 4 Apr 2018 | 47 mins

Chantell thought she'd never find love or have a family of her own, until she met Phil...

First shown: Wed 11 Apr 2018 | 47 mins

Dawn has two children. Scott has five. Now they're expecting their first baby together.

First shown: Wed 18 Apr 2018 | 47 mins

Rose had a stroke during her pregnancy and now arrives for a planned C-section

First shown: Wed 25 Apr 2018 | 47 mins

Nadia and Jaedon are expecting their second baby and are desperate to fly the nest

First shown: Wed 2 May 2018 | 47 mins

Lauren and Rachel are expecting their second child together

First shown: Wed 9 May 2018 | 46 mins

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