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  1. Black Nurses: The Women Who Saved the NHS (2016)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies

    Documentary which tells the story of the thousands of Caribbean and African women who answered the call 70 years ago to come to the UK to save the then ailing health service. [60 minutes]

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  2. World in Action: Volume 4 (2014)

    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 628 minutes), £14.40

    This DVD collects a number of notable episodes from the ITV current affairs series which ran from 1963-1999. The Granada-produced series was trailblazing and hard-hitting, choosing subjects that other...

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  3. Protecting Our Parents (2014)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £24.99

    Three part BBC series which takes an unflinching look at the increased demand on UK health services caused by an ageing population. With unprecedented access to the NHS and Social Services’ older adults...

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  4. Spirit of ‘45, The (2013)

    Director
    Ken Loach
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £9.99

    Director Ken Loach uses film from Britain’s regional and national archives, alongside sound recordings and contemporary interviews to present a portrait of the social changes which took place in post-War...

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  5. Financial Strategy (2012)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £47.99

    This DVD features three programmes. The first, Public Projects, Private Finance, examines the funding of public sector projects through the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). The programme considers debt...

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  6. Dispatches: Secret NHS Diaries (2011)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £30.00

    The NHS is there to make our final days as dignified and pain-free as possible. But as a devastating health service ombudsman report has shown, the reality can be very different. For the first time,...

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  7. Stevens Lecture: Balancing Cost and Effectiveness in Healthcare (2010)

    Subject
    Finance & Accounting; Medical sciences

    Video recording of lecture given at the Royal Society of Medicine on 17 May 2010 by Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, Chairman of the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence, in which he discusses...

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  8. 36th Albert Wander Lecture: Beyond Quality in the NHS (2010)

    Subject
    Medical sciences

    Video recording of a lecture give at the Royal Society of Medicine on 14 April 2010 by Professor David Haslam, Immediate Past President, Royal College of General Practitioners, and National Clinical Adviser...

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  9. Price of Life, The (2010)

    Director
    Adam Wishart
    Subject
    Medical sciences

    On a finite budget, the NHS cannot afford to offer every treatment on the market, so how is it decided which medications should be made available? This programme follows the nail-biting decision about one...

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  10. Birth of the National Health Service (2009)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Politics & government

    On 5 July 1948, the National Health Service was launched with the proud expectation that it would make the UK the ‘envy of the world’. This collection of programme extracts, party political broadcasts,...

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