Earlier this week, the long-awaited Emmerdale flashback episode aired on ITV, exposing the heart-breaking truth about character Charity’s past. It also revealed a very surprising twist. Whilst driving to the hospital to see her daughter Debbie, Charity starts having...
New police and crime series, Bulletproof, launched on Sky 1 recently, promising six action-packed episodes that perfectly blend drama, action and comedy. Described as ‘the British answer to Lethal Weapon’, the series stars actors Noel Clarke and Ashley Walters who...
Medical Hire were thrilled to have provided medical props for brand new crime-drama, Safe, which was released for streaming on Netflix last week. Written by renowned writers Harlan Coben and Danny Brocklehurst, the eight-part drama follows widower Tom who has recently...
British horror film, Ghost Stories, recently hit the cinema screens following its premier at the London Film Festival back in October 2017. Written and directed by Leeds-born Jeremy Dyson and fellow screenwriter Andy Nyman, the film follows the life of Psychology...
The Medical Hire team have been busy on the set of Emmerdale again recently, this time providing paramedic props and creating a hospital set for the latest medical storyline. On arrival at the hospital, Lisa was conscious and seemed as though she’d be OK. But in a...
After a year and half away from our screens, Corrie’s much-loved character Carla Connor returned to the cobbles back in December, just in time for the Christmas festivities. But she was hiding a big secret – that she was suffering from kidney failure. After weeks of...
A brand-new storyline was launched on Emmerdale last week and began with a shocking episode that featured a horrific acid attack. In a case of mistaken identity, character Ross Barton was attacked by drug-dealer Simon who threw the corrosive substance in his face....
The first series of Kay Mellor’s brand-new drama, Girlfriends, concluded on ITV this week after six episodes following the lives of three childhood friends. The series sees the three friends rekindle their friendship after the sudden, yet mysterious, death of Linda’s...
After a dramatic December down on the farm, things haven’t quietened down just yet for the residents of Emmerdale. January, so far, has seen an equal amount of drama, starting with a huge car crash that ended in tragedy. After suspecting for some time that something...
The first series of new Kay Mellor drama, Loves Lies and Records, recently came to an end following six dramatic episodes. The series, which aired on BBC One at the end of 2017, followed the life of registrar Kate Dickenson as she tries to juggle her personal life...
Christmas on Emmerdale always promises to be full of drama but this year’s Christmas storyline had an eerie taste of Groundhog Day for character Robert Sugden as viewers were left wondering if he’d live to see another day. The team from Medical Hire were thrilled to...
It’s not been a very merry Christmas this year for Coronation Street’s resident vicar, Billy Mayhew, as his past caught up with him and he was left with his life hanging in the balance – twice. The Medical Hire team were thrilled to have been involved in the...
Emmerdale’s recent ‘Return of No Return’ week had viewers on the edge of their seats as the long-running feud between Moira and Emma Barton came to an explosive head. The dramatic episodes involved a variety of medical scenes which the Medical Hire team were...
To commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the death of Princess Diana, BBC Two recently aired a one-off drama which showed how Diana’s death impacted the lives of ordinary people. In a feature-length programme, Diana and I followed the stories of four fictional...
The hit TV series, Cold Feet, returned to our screens last Friday night for the start of the seventh series with fabulous opening scenes featuring medical equipment supplied by Medical Hire. In episode 1 of the new series, Adam’s new girlfriend Tina dramatically goes...
Here at Medical Hire, we take medical props seriously. We love what we do and we love working with TV and film production companies to make programmes as authentic as possible. To do this effectively, we’re committed to keeping ourselves up-to-date with the latest...
Coronation Street’s latest hard-hitting storyline recently came to a head when Bethany Platt was saved from a horrific gang rape planned by gang-leader Nathan Curtis. The long-running storyline, which has covered the sensitive subject of grooming, began back in 2016...
Popular British soap, Emmerdale, recently covered another incredibly sensitive storyline in which character Rhona Goskirk was attacked and raped by her newlywed husband Pierce Harris. In scenes that left many viewers shocked last week, Rhona realises she’s made a...
Little Boy Blue, a four-part crime-based drama, which follows the heart-breaking true story of the killing of Liverpool boy Rhys Jones, was launched on ITV last night almost 10 years on. A story that shocked the nation back in 2007, 11-year old Rhys was unknowingly...
Chloe and the Medical Hire team were privileged to have been involved in Emmerdale’s latest emotional storyline where the cast said goodbye to much-loved character Ashley Thomas. The long-running storyline, which has sensitively covered the subject of dementia, sadly...
The Medical Hire team have been busy on the cobbles of Coronation Street again recently taking part in the filming of the gripping ‘Who Dunnit’ storyline. In last week’s episodes, long-running character Ken Barlow was left for dead after someone attacked him and...
Following the recent launch of Autopsy equipment, Medical Hire have once again expanded their range of medical equipment for hire with the introduction of Forensics and Laboratory equipment. The perfect solution for crime-based dramas, the comprehensive range of...
Medical Hire continue to expand their range of medical props for hire for TV and film with the addition of doctor’s surgery equipment. Ideal for productions involving GP storylines, the range includes doctor’s bags, stethoscopes, BP apparatus, ear and eye examination...
The team at Medical Hire were unbelievably excited to be involved in filming of the sequel to movie blockbuster Trainspotting which is released in cinemas today. Over 20 years since the release of the original film, T2 Trainspotting continues the story of a group of...
An incredibly emotional miscarriage storyline started earlier this week on the cobbles of Coronation Street when Michelle Connor sadly lost her baby. After early pregnancy concerns relating to the possibility of Steve having a rare, hereditary illness, Michelle is...
The second series of police comedy drama, No Offence, launched on Channel 4 last week with Joanna Scanlan reviving her role as DI Viv Deering alongside many original cast members including Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach and Will Mellor. (Images courtesy of Channel4)...
Medical Hire had a busy time on the cobbles of Coronation Street this summer, supporting the cast and crew with the filming of the popular British soap’s latest dramatic storylines. (Images courtesy of ITV) Recent gripping episodes saw David Platt attempt to take...
Popular Yorkshire-based soap, Emmerdale, broadcast one of its biggest ever stunts last week when the villagers were involved in a major, multi-vehicle crash on the motorway. (Images courtesy of ITV) Following a series of special episodes which focused on the stories...
Multiple major storylines which commenced last week on popular ITV soaps, Coronation Street and Emmerdale, were simultaneously supported with medical equipment and advice from the team at Medical Hire. (Images courtesy of ITV) Well-known for their hard-hitting...
Medical Hire are a specialist supplier of medical equipment for hire for TV and film production across the UK. Within the extensive range of medical props are manual and electric wheelchairs, ideal for storylines involving characters with limited mobility and for...
The team at Medical Hire have been busy on the set of Emmerdale again this year, helping the Yorkshire-based soap to make their latest cancer-related storyline true to life. (Image courtesy of ITV) This latest medical storyline, which started back in March, features...
Medical Hire were delighted to once again be involved in the filming of series 2 of the Kay Mellor drama, ‘In the Club’, which launched on BBC One last week. (Image courtesy of BBC One) In series 1, the programme followed a group of six pregnant women and their...
Medical Hire are delighted to have been involved in a long-running kidney dialysis storyline with Chester-based soap, Hollyoaks. The story started back in 2014 when character Nico Blake arrived in the village. Her estranged mother Sienna had been frantically searching...
Medical Hire have once again extended their range of medical equipment for hire for TV and film with the addition of a complete hospital set. A fabulous new addition to the range, the set consists of a large reception area, a 6-bed ward, a 4-bed ward, 2 single rooms...
Helping to ensure that TV and film production companies have absolute authenticity within pregnancy and maternity storylines, Medical Hire offer ultrasound images. In-line with the recommended schedule of scans during pregnancy, Medical Hire offer images for the 12...
Chloe and the Medical Hire team were thrilled to play a key role in Emmerdale’s latest storyline which takes place in the hospital’s special care baby unit. (Image courtesy of ITV) This latest storyline, which began last Friday evening, involves character Megan...
Medical Hire are excited to announce the addition of an MRI Scanner to their range of medical equipment for hire for TV and film. A first in the world of TV production, the MRI scanner is a full-sized and fully-working* piece of equipment that is available to rent for...
Medical Hire are a specialist supplier of medical props and healthcare equipment for TV and film production. Helping to furnish sets for all types of storyline, Medical Hire supply a complete range of chairs. For scenes set on hospital wards and in hospital reception...
Following the recent launch of a new range of oncology equipment, Medical Hire have once again been involved in a cancer-related storyline, this time with leading TV soap, Emmerdale. (Image courtesy of ITV) In this latest storyline, long-standing character Diane...
Medical Hire were thrilled to have played a significant part in one Coronation Street’s latest key storylines where young character Hope is diagnosed with a form of childhood cancer. (Image courtesy of ITV) The storyline commenced during the summer of 2015 when Hope –...
Medical Hire are a specialist supplier of medical equipment for hire for TV and film production across the UK. Helping to furnish TV and film sets, Medical Hire offer an extensive range of medical props including beds, trolleys and stretchers. Included in the range...
Chester-based soap, Hollyoaks, recently appointed Medical Hire to provide a custom-made medical prop for a key storyline. The storyline involved character Zack Loveday who was left with a badly injured leg following a confrontation with con-artist Wayne. Zack...
Emmerdale’s resident badboy, Robert Sugden, recently got his comeuppance when he was mysteriously shot by an unseen assailant. (Image courtesy of ITV) Renowned for making enemy after enemy and leaving a trail of devastation in his path, Robert sees the tables turn...
Maternity equipment supplied by TV props specialist, Medical Hire, helped make Emmerdale’s latest hospital storyline really come to life. (Image courtesy of ITV) Whilst attending the launch of a new business venture, character Vanessa is caught in the middle of a...
Medical Hire have once again extended their range of TV props and medical equipment for hire with a selection of operating theatre equipment. A specialist supplier of medical equipment for TV and film production, Medical Hire are committed to continually enhancing...
Medical Hire were delighted to be involved in Coronation Street’s latest hard-hitting storyline where burly builder Jason Grimshaw was left fighting for his life. (Image courtesy of ITV) Continuing the long-running storyline involving Callum Logan and the Platt...
Helping film and television production companies make their storylines come to life, Medical Hire now offer a range of autopsy equipment. Ideal for filming mortuary-based scenes, the range includes stainless steel trolleys and tables, storage cabinets, mortuary...
Medical Hire were recently on-set of Yorkshire-based soap Emmerdale again, participating in an incident involving long-standing character Paddy Kirk. (Image courtesy of ITV) In a much anticipated episode which aired on 9th July 2015, Paddy is left fighting for his...
Helping to bring this week’s Emmerdale storyline to life, Medical Hire were appointed to supply medical equipment to care for the Yorkshire soap’s newest addition – baby Moses. Part of the gripping storyline where character Charity finally reveals the identity...
A recent relocation to larger premises has enabled Medical Hire to continue to extend their specialist range of medical equipment for hire for TV and film. The move to larger office and warehouse premises based in Leeds, has meant that a larger range of equipment is...
