Sabrina Grant helps contributors choose which of a team of crafts people they think has the vision and ability to convert objects that have meaning but are gathering dust, into items that can take pride of place in their lives.
A behind-the-scenes look at the UK's most remote hospital, the Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick, Shetland which provides emergency and medical care to the 23,000 inhabitants of the island group.
Amanda Lamb presents the programme in which craftspeople use their expertise and their imagination to transform dusty family heirlooms and forgotten treasures into amazing items.
Three documentaries, without narration, showing craftspeople in Mexico making traditional, intricate, forms of art utilising embroidery, sculpture and wood carving respectively.
The coastguard rescue a 6ft 9 Norwegian nicknamed Tiny from a ship going to the Shetland Folk Festival. Junior doctor Freddie treats an Indonesian fisherman in A&E. Paramedic Emma and colleagues travel to Yell to train first responders.
It is early summer and Shetland's farmers are at their busiest. But Wilma must take a break from her croft to undergo a serious operation at the Gilbert Bain. A veteran farmer has a heart scare.
A patient makes a 450-mile round trip for a hospital appointment that takes just 20 minutes. An oil rig worker is rushed to A&E with a suspected stroke. Emergency service staff join forces raise money for an MRI scanner for Shetland.
Chloe starts her first shift as a fully qualified nurse. Emma takes three junior doctors for a rejuvenating dip in the bay near the hospital. Coastguard Rescue flies in a night-shift worker for urgent medical attention from A&E staff.
A 95-year-old navy veteran is winched from the deck of a cruise ship, having lain undiscovered in his cabin for 11 hours. A patient has his holiday interrupted with kidney problems.
Patients on Fair Isle wait for a break in the weather to make the trip to hospital for important operations. GP Esther Mitchell makes the trip the other way. Poor weather means it has been eight weeks since she was able to visit.
Dental director Dr Brian Chittick operates on one of his colleagues who has two troublesome wisdom teeth that need removing. A patient arrives in A&E with abdominal pains. The women's rugby 7's team take on teams from across Scotland.
The latest crop of junior doctors have to put all their training and experience to the test. A group of off-duty junior doctors and medical students take a trip to the island of Fetlar for a midnight swim.
Jean, the community nurse on the little archipelago of Out Skerries, is out on her rounds seeing patients and delivering medicine. A man who fell into a fence is in A&E with a very sore shoulder. Paramedics welcome a new team member.
There are serious concerns for a baby boy who arrives in A&E feeling very unwell. Occupational therapist Marc Beswick has been making modifications to an electric wheelchair to ensure its owner can develop some independence.
Jane brings in her late mother's wedding dress, pink suede jacket and best dress to be transformed. Graeme arrives with an unused tea trolley with a squeaky wheel. Eric wants something to be done with a propeller from an outboard motor.
A traditional Chinese dowry box, an old family tent and a single bowling pin are the three items brought in today. Each has special meaning for their owner but needs a design to transform them into something memorable.
A sailing club's training boat which was damaged in a storm, a professional trombone player's first trombone and an old coffee table are the three items brought in for the team to pitch to reuse today.
Metalwork specialists Titch and Leigh pitch ideas when Chia-Yu arrives with a replica post box, an item from her wedding. Kay brings in a battered-looking armchair that belonged to her grandad. Allan and Yvette bring in an old church pew.
Linda brings a beautiful and unusual Polish cloak that belonged to her father to the workshop. Ken arrives with a collection of family rings and gemstones. Mechanics and metals expert Titch has a favour to ask of seamstress Elizabeth.
Daisy and Rob offer their ideas of what an old upright piano that is beyond repair could become. Seamstress Chinelo transforms a wedding dress brought in by Teresa. Can Titch find a new use for a rare 1920s petrol pump?
A collection of T-shirts, a clapped-out trailer, a huge wooden playhouse that doesn't fit a new garden and traditional Jamaican fabric that connects a mother and daughter six thousand miles apart are the items brought in today.
Michelle and Carl have brought a stunning 1930s gramophone to the workshop. Kate brings an old slide projector into the workshop. And an intriguing item gives interior design craftsman Rob a challenge. It's an old steamship lamp.
An old hi-fi, a much-loved childhood bicycle and a wartime Royal Navy kit bag are among the items transformed into new and useful items for their owners by the skilled team of crafters.
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