Introducing... How to fix the NHS
This Is Why
Sky News
4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 1 January 2024
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
In episodes across the week, experts in emergency medicine, cancer care, mental health and public health offer their thoughts and ideas on how to make it better for everyone – staff, patients and partners.
We’ll also hear personal stories from people working on the frontline and those accessing NHS services.
Senior podcast producer: Annie Joyce
Interviews producer: Melissa Tutesigensi-Charles
Health producer: Mark Thompson
Editor: Paul Stanworth
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You know what you're getting with a wedding? |
| 0:03.0 | Wedding hats. |
| 0:05.0 | A baby in a waistcoat crying throughout the vows. |
| 0:09.0 | Themed tables. |
| 0:11.0 | Awkward best man's speech. |
| 0:14.0 | The plus one? |
| 0:16.0 | Hello. |
| 0:17.0 | People dancing in a circle. |
| 0:20.0 | Ruin rental suit. |
| 0:21.6 | Sometimes in life you just know what you're getting, |
| 0:24.6 | like a luxury bed and a great night's sleep. |
| 0:27.6 | You know what you're getting with Premier Inn. |
| 0:29.6 | You know, when Helen used to get home from work, I'd ask, how are you? |
| 0:33.6 | Fine, she'd say. She clearly wasn't. After 10 years in IT, she was on autopilot. Then she found |
| 0:42.3 | this job, training up-and-coming tech wizas at the college, same skills but with new people, new challenges. |
| 0:49.8 | Now when she gets back, I get the full debrief. Can't get a word in. |
| 0:55.0 | Give your skills new life. Train others. Search jobs in further education. |
| 1:01.4 | Hello, this is Sarah Jame Me, taking charge of the Sky News Daily podcast for the next few episodes. |
| 1:07.7 | And to explain what we're going to do, we found something from the archives. |
| 1:11.5 | Everyone will pay for it and everyone will benefit from. When you're ill, you won't have |
| 1:17.6 | to pay. It's yours whenever you want it with your own choice of doctor. And that goes for the |
| 1:24.1 | whole family. That's from 1948, a government information film about the start of the NHS. |
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