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Has the Government Failed the NHS?

Has the government let down the health workers leading the fight against the coronavirus? Reporter Richard Bilton investigates the delays and mistakes that may have put the lives of NHS staff at risk.

Doctors and nurses have been warning for weeks that they don’t have enough protective kit to stay safe. So has the government let down the health workers leading the fight against the coronavirus? Reporter Richard Bilton investigates the delays and mistakes that may have put the lives of NHS staff at risk.

29 minutes

Last on

Sat 2 May 2020 01:00
BBC Two

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Credits

Reporter Richard Bilton
Producer Hannah O'Grady
Producer Tim Robinson
Producer Matt Bardo
Executive Producer Andrew Head
Editor Rachel Jupp

Broadcasts

  • Mon 27 Apr 2020 19:30
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Mon 27 Apr 2020 22:45
    BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
  • Wed 29 Apr 2020 03:30
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Fri 1 May 2020 03:30
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Sat 2 May 2020 01:00
    BBC Two

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