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  1. Episode 20

    20/20 A mum recalls how she was saved by her young daughters when she collapsed while driving.

  2. Episode 19

    19/20 A family break down on a road with no hard shoulder, and a lorry driver fails to see them.

  3. Episode 18

    18/20 A worker is trapped under his dumper truck when it topples and rolls on top of him.

  4. Episode 17

    17/20 A little boy is trapped in a tumble dryer, and the family's dog alerts his mum.

  5. Episode 16

    16/20 How two little girls dialled 999 and saved their mum after she fell from the loft.

  6. Episode 15

    15/20 The story of two close friends who faced a shark attack when bodyboarding in Australia.

  7. Episode 14

    14/20 Nick Knowles tells the story of a young man kicked in the head by his girlfriend's horse.

  8. Episode 13

    13/20 Nick Knowles reveals the tale of a cyclist who survived two heart attacks in a week.

  9. Episode 12

    12/20 Nick Knowles tells the story of a boy who survived a cardiac arrest in a swimming pool.

  10. Episode 11

    11/20 A conservationist is attacked by the very elephants he campaigns to save.

  11. Episode 10

    10/20 A racing driver loses control and his car somersaults towards the crash barriers.

  12. Episode 9

    9/20 A retired policeman comes to the aid of a young man after his car careers off a ferry.

  13. Episode 8

    8/20 A 12-year-old boy falls from a clifftop on to concrete sea defences.

  14. Episode 7

    7/20 A mountain biker crashes at a jump and an off-duty rescue worker comes to his aid.

  15. Episode 6

    6/20 A frantic mum calls 999 when her seven-year-old daughter suffers a cardiac arrest.

  16. Episode 5

    5/20 A couple are celebrating their anniversary on a fort out at sea when one is injured.

  17. Episode 4

    4/20 Two best friends on a fishing trip are lost at sea, and their wives fear the worst.

  18. Episode 3

    3/20 Mountain rescue workers and an RAF helicopter come to the aid of a man hiking in Cumbria.

  19. Episode 2

    2/20 A man is thrown from his vehicle and lands in the motorway after a tyre blowout.

  20. Episode 1

    1/20 Two students on their way home from college witness a train explosion.