Revisiting Tim Price's dream-set account of the founder of the health service The National Health Service was established seventy-seven years ago this month. Resident doctors are about to strike for more pay, long waiting lists for hospital treatment and the scarcity of GP appointments continue to dog political conversation, while the need for reform of the system provides a constant background hum.
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 11:12PM on July 10, 2025