This edition includes extra diary entries and an afterword by the author. Sunday Times Number One Bestseller for over eight months and winner of a record FOUR National Book Awards: Book of the Year, Non-Fiction Book of the Year, New Writer of the Year and Zoe Ball Book Club Book of the Year. Hilarious, horrifying and heartbreaking, this diary is everything you wanted to know – and more than a few things you didn't – about life on and off the hospital ward. Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights and missed weekends, Adam Kay's This is Going to Hurt provides a no-holds-barred account of his time on the NHS front line. W ickedly funny and at times distressing, the doctor-turned-comedian Adam Kay’s This is Going to Hurt offers a darkly funny record of his years as a junior doctor in an under-resourced obstetrics department: charting gruelling shift patterns, the perils of understaffing and the ink-black humour of the hospital staff. It will be a major new comedy-drama for the BBC. It has been translated into 33 languages and was Book of the Year at the UK National Book Awards. The BBC s new comedy-drama, This is Going to Hurt, made its highly-anticipated debut on Tuesday night and viewers are all saying the same thing about. His first book, This is Going to Hurt was an instant Sunday Times 1 bestseller and has sold 1.5 million copies worldwide. Reading the founder of the Positive Birth Movement, Milli Hill, denounce Adam Kay’s book This Is Going to Hurt as blatantly disrespectful towards. The series is based on the book by Adam Kay. Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking meter earns more than you. He previously worked for many years as a junior doctor. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable.' - Stephen Fry

The multi-million copy bestseller and Book of the Year at The National Book Awards.

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