Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day

Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day (2013)

EndedDocumentary showMedical

Capturing a single day in the NHS, filmed by 100 camera crews spread across the country. In just this one day, 1300 people will die, 2000 will be born and 1.5 million will be treated.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Mai 14, 2013
S01E07Episode 7Mai 7, 2013
S01E06Episode 6Apr. 30, 2013
S01E05Episode 5Apr. 23, 2013
S01E04Episode 4Apr. 16, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day' premiere?

'Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day' premiered on September 26, 2013.

What is the genre of the TV show?

The genre of 'Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day' is documentary.

How many episodes were there in the first season of the show?

The first season of 'Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day' consisted of seven episodes.

Who narrated the TV show?

The TV show was narrated by Hugh Bonneville.

What was the premise of the show?

The show explored a day in the life of the National Health Service (NHS) in Britain, showcasing the challenges, triumphs, and complexities of the healthcare system.

Did the show focus on specific NHS departments or cover a broad range of medical services?

The show covered a broad range of medical services, giving viewers an insight into various departments and aspects of the NHS.

Were the episodes based on real-time events or were they scripted?

The episodes were based on real-time events, capturing the daily operations and experiences of the NHS.

Did the show highlight the work of individual healthcare professionals?

Yes, the show highlighted the work of individual healthcare professionals, showcasing their dedication and the challenges they face in their roles.

Were there any recurring characters or storylines throughout the series?

As a documentary series, there were no recurring characters or storylines. Each episode focused on different aspects of the NHS.

Did the show include interviews with patients and their experiences with the NHS?

Yes, the show included interviews with patients, offering a glimpse into their experiences with the NHS and how it impacted their lives.

Did the show provide a balanced portrayal of the NHS, showcasing both the positive and negative aspects?

Yes, the show aimed to provide a balanced portrayal of the NHS, highlighting both the successes and challenges faced by the healthcare system.

Were there any notable guest appearances on the show?

The show did not feature notable guest appearances, as it primarily focused on the everyday experiences within the NHS.

Did the show receive positive reviews from critics?

'Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its realistic portrayal of the healthcare system and the emotional impact it had on viewers.

Did the show address any controversial topics related to the NHS?

Yes, the show addressed some controversial topics related to the NHS, such as long waiting times, funding issues, and the strain on healthcare professionals.

Was the TV show successful in raising awareness about the challenges faced by the NHS?

Yes, the TV show was successful in raising awareness about the challenges faced by the NHS and the vital role it plays in the lives of people in Britain.

Did the show have a significant impact on public perception of the NHS?

The show had a significant impact on public perception of the NHS, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the healthcare system and the individuals who work within it.

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