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Created by Jed Mercurio (Line of Duty, Bodies) and starring Lennie James (The Walking Dead, Line of Duty), Catherine Walker (Strike Back), Claire Skinner (Outnumbered) and Kimberley Nixon (Fresh Meat), 24 meets ER in the real-time medical drama Critical, released on DVD by BBC Worldwide on 25th May 2015.

Set in a state-of-the-art major trauma centre. Critical is a 13-part series set in a state-of-the-art Major Trauma Centre, a unit which treats only the most gravely ill or seriously injured. Each episode is told as one story, in one place, in one hour - a real-time medical and emotional roller-coaster ride in which every second counts during the most life-threatening hour of a patient's treatment.