Intensive Care Unit or ICU A Matter of Life and Death is a 2010 Television Factual Program that aired on the

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. It was thought the show was axed with "The White Room", however it was later revealed by a Seven Spokesperson that the show would return at a later point. The show is narrated by Caroline Craig

Format

The show explores the lives of patients inside the Intensive Care Unit at the

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, each episodes shows a number of patients trying to recover from their injuries. The series follows the patients for days, weeks and months, with their stay in the ICU and other parts of the

and the work that the medical and nursing staff perform each day.

Production

The show is produced by the

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, who also produces '' The Force'' and ''

Find My Family ''Find My Family'' was an Australian television documentary series airing on the Seven Network. The first two seasons were narrated and presented by actor Jack Thompson. From the third season onwards it did not have a presenter, instead being na ...

''. It was thought the show was axed due to the poor ratings it received however a spokesperson for the

said that the show would return later on in the year. It first premiered on 3 February.

References

{{reflist Seven Network original programming 2010s Australian reality television series 2010 Australian television series debuts 2010 Australian television series endings