St James's University Hospital

St James's University Hospital

St. James's University Hospital is in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is popularly known as Jimmy's and is one of the United Kingdom's most famous hospitals. Its fame derives in part from its extensive television coverage in the documentary series also titled "Jimmy's", screened by Yorkshire Television (YTV) between 1987 and 1994 with a theme tune performed by Snake Davis.

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