Jordan's in a right royal mess!

Jordan's in a right royal mess!
Jordan's in a right royal mess! (Image credit: BBC)

An important royal patient arrives at hospital when Princess Sophie Al-Wahiri, the wife of a middle-eastern prince, is injured after an incident with the paparazzi. While operating Jordan discovers a second injury that suggests she won't be able to produce an heir for the prince, who is devastated. Then when Sophie's condition declines further, Director of Surgery Henrik Hanssen blames Jordan! Jordan, however, proves himself by successfully rectifying the princess's problem. When the happy prince then showers gifts upon Jordan, hailing him a hero, it ends up leaving a bitter taste in Hanssen's mouth... Elsewhere, Lenny unintentionally insults Mads when he slaps her on the bottom. Mads is horrified and makes a formal complaint. But later it turns out to be joke at Lenny's expense! Jay struggles with caring for his Nan and his busy work schedule. When she falls near the cooker, Jay has to seriously consider alternatives for her well-being.

Patrick McLennan

Patrick McLennan is a London-based journalist and documentary maker who has worked as a writer, sub-editor, digital editor and TV producer in the UK and New Zealand. His CV includes spells as a news producer at the BBC and TVNZ, as well as web editor for Time Inc UK. He has produced TV news and entertainment features on personalities as diverse as Nick Cave, Tom Hardy, Clive James, Jodie Marsh and Kevin Bacon and he co-produced and directed The Ponds, which has screened in UK cinemas, BBC Four and is currently available on Netflix. 

An entertainment writer with a diverse taste in TV and film, he lists Seinfeld, The Sopranos, The Chase, The Thick of It and Detectorists among his favourite shows, but steers well clear of most sci-fi.