The BBC's long-awaited comedy drama This Is Going To Hurt welcomes viewers to the weird world of an NHS labour ward.
Based on Dr Adam Kay's memoir of the same name, the series follows the "ridiculous rollercoaster diary" of a doctor's life.
The book was first published in 2017, selling millions of copies.
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Ben Whishaw stars as Adam, an NHS worker rising through the ranks of hospital hierarchy.
He is described by the BBC as "junior enough to suffer the crippling hours, but senior enough to face a constant barrage of terrifying responsibilities".
Adam is juggling his personal life with a hectic job on the labour ward, where he is faced with a racist mother-to-be and an irritating frequent flyer.
During the programme, Adam eventually makes it to his best friend’s stag do, but is immediately called back to the hospital to cover a staff shortage, and forced to abandon his boyfriend, Harry.
On arriving back at work, Adam discovers that he has made a terrible mistake.
How many episodes of This Is Going To Hurt are there?
There are seven episodes.
The first airs on BBC One on Tuesday, February 8, at 9pm.
Episodes will then be broadcast weekly, with the final instalment on March 22.
The programme will be available on BBC iPlayer shortly after broadcast.
Full cast list of This Is Going To Hurt:
Adam Kay - Ben Whishaw
Shruti - Ambika Mod
Harry - Rory Fleck Byrne
Tracy - Michele Austin
Mr Lockhart - Alex Jennings
Greg - Tom Durant Pritchard
Veronique - Harriet Walter
Julian - Kadiff Kirwan
Miss Houghton - Ashley McGuire
Midwife Liam Henry - Dywayne Thomas
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