Series 12

01 Give My Love to Esme Episode 111th September 1997 Jack is now engaged to Jayne but overreacts when new nurse Tina Seabrook makes an unfortunate comment about a man who deliberately fell off a ladder to get into hospital. Josh and Liz try to get Ian and Esme, a couple who are having a baby to the hospital, but end up having to deliver the baby in the back of an ambulance. Young black couple Jason and Lou are arguing about her desire to join the police, who Jason sees as institutionally racist. After they part ways, Jason sees someone park a van in the car park at a shopping centre. A bomb in the van goes off, causing many casualties. An elderly man removes glass imbedded in his wife's stomach and she dies of internal bleeding. Lou seems to have minor injuries but in hospital a scan shows she has a bleed on the brain, which leaves her in a coma. Ian has been left trapped in rubble and when a second bomb is discovered Baz and Josh amputate his foot to get him out. 02 Private Lives Episode 213th September 1997 An underage prostitute, Lucy, is lured to a garage by a client where she is beaten up by a group of men and dumped outside the hospital. Jack warns George about getting too involved in the case. Lucy's friend Julie turns up and it transpires she set up the beating because Lucy was planning on quitting the game. Lucy initially leaves with Julie but later returns to see George. Liz argues with her husband John, who thinks she is not spending enough time at home. A young woman brings in her older neighbour; they are involved in a dispute over a fence and the older woman tripped over. Sam manages to get them talking. A young man with a history of mental health issues pushes his mother (Brigit Forsyth) down the stairs. Richard and Kate convince her to have him sent to a psychiatric hospital. 03 Nearest and Dearest Episode 320th September 1997 04 What Friends are For Episode 427th September 1997 05 The Things We Do For Love Episode 54th October 1997 06 Counting the Cost Episode 611th October 1997 07 Always on My Mind Episode 718th October 1997 08 Finders Keepers Episode 825th October 1997 09 Whatever It Takes Episode 91st November 1997 10 A Taste of Freedom Episode 108th November 1997 11 Bad Company Episode 1115th November 1997 12 Moving On Episode 1222nd November 1997 13 Power of Persuasion Episode 1329th November 1997 14 Out of Control Episode 146th December 1997 15 Love's Labour Episode 1513th December 1997 16 Facing Up Episode 1620th December 1997 17 The Golden Hour Episode 1727th December 1997 18 An Eye for an Eye Episode 183rd January 1998 19 Loco Parentis Episode 1910th January 1998 20 Degrees of Separation Episode 2017th January 1998 21 Secrets Episode 2124th January 1998 22 Love Me Tender Episode 2231st January 1998 23 Taking Sides Episode 237th February 1998 24 We Can Be Heroes Episode 2414th February 1998 25 Everlasting Love (1) Episode 2521st February 1998 26 Everlasting Love (2) Episode 2628th February 1998