The General was a BBC fly-on-the-wall television series hosted by Yvette Fielding, Chris Serle and Heather Mills.
The series was broadcast live[2] every weekday on BBC One, in a daytime slot.
[4] As well as the presenting team tracking patients and staff in the hospital, the programme also featured Heather Mills abseiling down the side of the hospital and demonstrating various uses for her prosthesis.
[5] The show also featured occasional celebrity guest appearances, including a visit from endurance expert Mike Stroud.
[6] The programme was subsequently renamed City Hospital, continuing with exactly the same format, initially with the same presenters but subsequently presented by Nick Knowles and Gaby Roslin.