People and Politics

Title

People and Politics

Genre

Interview; Discussion

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1975

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Duration

00:58:30

Description

People and Politics programme. Health Minister Barbara Castle discusses the new contract offered to NHS medical consultants, which she believes to be fair. The consultants see it differently, and have offered an ultimatum resulting in strikes. An hour-long interview which discusses the topic of the health service and its expenditure.

Contributors

Barbara Castle; Llew Gardner

Keywords

Budgets; Politics; Government; Labour Party; Health services; NHS; Doctors

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