Overview

• The 51-year-old actor had a catheter fitted months earlier to alleviate chronic urinary issues.
• During a transatlantic flight from the UK to the US he experienced sudden urinary retention followed by severe internal bleeding.
• A passenger doctor and a companion surgeon improvised a sterile catheter procedure in the cabin using the onboard emergency kit.
• The operation succeeded without further complications and Graham marked the moment with a selfie alongside the medical volunteers.
• His starring role in Netflix’s “Adolescence” has drawn almost 100 million views, shining new light on his career.