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Doctors to Be: 20 Years On

Episode 1: The Radiologist's Tale

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Update on the 1980s series about a group of doctors just starting out on their careers. Dr Nick Hollings has devoted half of his life to the NHS, from an ambitious 18-year-old seeking a place at St Mary's Medical School, through 100 hour weeks as a junior doctor and 14 years of exams to become a consultant. Now an established consultant radiologist, Nick faces a worrying future. With long waiting lists for scans, the Department of Health is making tough decisions in the name of efficiency. Show less

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