The Nation's Health

Season 1

Drama filmed in a documentary style to show the many problems within a typical NHS hospital.

Where to Watch Season 1

4 Episodes

  • Acute
    E1
    AcuteJessie finds herself the object of surprise when she applies for a surgical position at St Clair’s hospital
  • Decline
    E2
    DeclineWe are shown something of the relationship between private health care and the NHS, and between the NHS and pharmaceutical companies.
  • Chronic
    E3
    ChronicThe third episode focuses on the closure of Nightingale block, which will save the health authority £560,000 (one-twentieth of the hospital’s expenditure) at the expense of 120 beds.
  • Collapse
    E4
    CollapseThe fourth episode confronts the issue of the treatment of mentally ill patients and is perhaps the most overtly troubling.

Cast of Season 1

  • Vivienne RitchieDr Jessie Marvill
  • Julian FoxDr Montagu
  • Ian McDiarmidDr Vernon Davis
  • P.H. MoriartyChris Hogan
  • G.F. NewmanWriter
  • Irving TeitelbaumProducer

 

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