Death Season 1 Episode 3

You're Better Off with Cancer

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Season 1 Episode 3

Exploration of healthcare provision for patients suffering from the two biggest killers in the UK : cancer and heart disease. Although cancer is commonly thought of as being responsible for more deaths, in fact it's heart disease which kills more : so why does 95 per cent of Britain's terminal care budget go towards cancer sufferers? Following the story of two terminally ill men in Swindon, the programme looks at the help available for both conditions