History of the NHS
- Title
- History of the NHS
- Genre
- Speech
- TX Date
- 5 Jul 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:03:03
- Description
- Prime Minister James Callaghan gives a speech (to NHS workers?) on the history of the National Health Service. He explains how the NHS came to be, the pioneers behind the scheme including mention of Aneurin Bevan, the benefits, and how the NHS has evolved into todays healthcare service.
- Contributors
- James Callaghan
- Keywords
- Health services; NHS; Aneurin Bevan; History; Public health personnel
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How to cite this record
LBC/IRN, "History of the NHS". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0009100378004 (Accessed 25 Apr 2025)