Inside the Operating Theatre (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2019, Inside the Operating Theatre is a documentary series.
What it’s about. The team at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Norfolk deals with everything from hearts to hernias, sterilisations to squints – and many operations in between. This series that shows lives being changed right in front of viewers’ eyes. For the first time ever, an NHS day surgery unit, its dedicated staff, and even its beds have been rigged with cameras to give a unique view of what goes on behind ward curtains, inside the anaesthetic room and under the knife.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Inside the Operating Theatre sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Sky Go. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Inside the Operating Theatre page.
If you liked it. Fans of Inside the Operating Theatre tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Inside the Operating Theatre (2019)?
- In GB, Inside the Operating Theatre is available to stream on Sky Go. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Inside the Operating Theatre worth watching?
- Inside the Operating Theatre holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Inside the Operating Theatre released?
- Inside the Operating Theatre was released in 2019.