The Practice

TV Show (2004)

Documentary, following life at a Brighton Medical Centre as the doctors deal with the biggest NHS reforms since the service was created, providing an insight into the impact these changes will have on patients

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Latest Episodes

  • Choice

    The concept of patient choice is central to the Government's health policy, but how realistic an ideal is it as the NHS struggles to provide basic services? Cameras follow three patients at the practice as they provide their perspective on this issue. Last in series

  • Care Addicts

    Two regular patients at the clinic - a manic depressive and a recovering alcoholic - provide a unique perspective on the impact new reforms will have on mental health care, an area often regarded as less important than other sections of the Health Service. The situation proves particularly hard for alcoholic Bob, who could die before the necessary therapy becomes available

  • Doctor's Orders

    Life at a Brighton medical centre, where Dr Xavier Nalletamby becomes disillusioned with NHS changes, fearing they will mean more paperwork and less one-to-one contact with the patients, while practice manager Caroline Barnard becomes so frustrated she hands in her resignation

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