All People Great and Small
'When the alarm goes you go, go, go - you fight, fight, fight to get them to hospital - and then 24 hours later, you hear that they are brain dead - you feel cheated and sad.'
Dr John's practice covers 250 square miles of the North Yorkshire dales, and his patients are as likely to be a farmhand with a pitchfork in his foot as a baby with a cold. But he isn't just a GP. He and his wife Helen, a qualified nurse, race all over the dales in a specially equipped Range
Rover attending accidents and saving lives.
The money for the unit was raised by the local community at whose request this programme was made. Film cameraman DAVID GURNEY Sound recordist DAVE JEwrrr Film editor DENISE PERRIN Producer PAUL PIERROT
Open Space is the programme where the public can make programmes under their own editorial control with help from the Community Programme Unit.
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