Guy’s Hospital to lose services

Title

Guy’s Hospital to lose services

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

10 Feb 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:23

Description

Chris Chambers reports on the announcement that Guy’s Hospital in London is to lose most of its key services to St Thomas’ Hospital. With comment from Dr David Bahari, who has announced his resignation over the issue; Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley; Chief Executive of Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital Trust Board, Tim Matthews; Unison spokesman Chris Robbins; unidentified patients and/or visitors to the hospital.

Contributors

Virginia Bottomley; Tim Matthews; Chris Chambers; David Bahari; Chris Robbins

Keywords

Budgets; London; Trade unions; Health services; NHS; Hospitals; Finance; Guy’s Hospital; UNISON; St Thomas’ Hospital

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