James Landale
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127 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2026
last heard today
James Landale’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 2 in all, peaking in Sep 2026 with 2.
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Global News Podcast · NATO urged to intercept Russian drones after Ukraine attack · 14 Sep 2026
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And what's more, doctors love watching it.
The lead part in The Pit, Dr Michael Rabinovich, known as Dr Robbie, is an experienced emergency medicine consultant.
He's played by Noah Wiley, previously in the cast of the earlier medical drama ER.
He's also an executive producer and part of the writing team, which includes several doctors.
So impressed of the US medical profession that they invited him to take part in a platform discussion at a prestigious conference with more than 6,000 emergency medicine experts in the audience.
Dr Tony Cirillo is president of the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Complex procedures and life-saving interventions are shown in graphic detail, and social and ethical issues are aired, such as lack of social care and end-of-life decisions.
Professor Damien Rowland of the University of Leicester says it puts the problems of the NHS in perspective.
Virtually every emergency department in the world at the moment has not enough space to see patients and flow through the hospital.
It's a very common theme in the pit about the central character arguing with the hospital management about saying, I need more flow.
You can't just leave these patients here.
That's a very common problem around the world.
So we can all relate to that.
One of the stars of The Pit is Geron Howell, born and brought up in South Wales.
With other actors, he was put through a medical boot camp for speed learning of medical techniques and jargon.
He was
I couldn't save him.
In a BBC Wales interview, he was asked if he'd like to train to be a doctor.
ever get used to it?
Some doctors note that each episode compresses into an hour a number of serious trauma cases which would normally happen over 24 hours or more.
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