Summary
Adam, Chris and Katya are back talking Brexit on the day that the UK reveals plans to ditch parts of EU deal.
And Jacqui Wakefield, from Panorama, describes what it was like to work undercover as a receptionist in a GP surgery for her latest investigation.
Today’s Newscast was made by Miranda Slade and Cordelia Hemming. The technical producer was Emma Crowe. The assistant editors were Sam Bonham and Alison Gee.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Hello, now you know I love to point you towards |
| 0:07.2 | really good BBC journalism. |
| 0:09.3 | And also we like to go a bit behind the scenes |
| 0:11.2 | of how that journalism is made. |
| 0:12.9 | Well, I've got a cracker for you today. |
| 0:15.0 | It's the latest panorama where Jackie Wakefield, |
| 0:18.6 | the reporter, I spent six weeks working undercover |
| 0:21.9 | at a GP surgery, which is part of the UK's biggest chain |
| 0:26.6 | of GP surgeries. |
| 0:28.1 | And it's really fascinating to watch as a journalist |
| 0:33.0 | and also as somebody who occasionally has to go to the GP. |
| 0:36.4 | And Jackie's here, hi Jackie. |
| 0:37.8 | Hey. |
| 0:38.7 | So just give me a sense of what it's like going undercover. |
| 0:43.1 | What it's like going undercover in a GP's surgery |
| 0:46.1 | and some of the stuff you found there. |
| 0:47.4 | Yeah, so generally going undercover is pretty intense. |
| 0:51.9 | So this time I spent six weeks working as a receptionist |
| 0:55.4 | in one of Opera's health's London practices. |
| 0:58.7 | While I was undercover, I found that there was just not enough |
| 1:02.1 | JPs of this practice to deal with the demand for appointments. |
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