The first UK human womb transplant took place in 2023. This incredible milestone has extended hope to the 1 in 5,000 UK women without a viable womb.

Join renowned surgeons and co-leaders of this research programme, Prof Richard Smith and Miss Isabel Quiroga as they share the extraordinary story of a 25-year journey to the moment they changed history. Their mission continues to help those who were born without a womb or have lost their womb due to illness to realise their wish of giving birth to their own child.

Presented by Edinburgh Science