WessexMan
Wessex Regional Health
Authority is said to have wasted tens of millions of pounds on installing a computer system that had to be abandoned.
Investigating the case, Vivian White uncovers the people and companies responsible for squandering vital NHS funds. Will Wessex man become a symbol of what can go wrong when public service meets private enterprise? Panorama warns that more incidents of wastage and financial inefficiency are likely to surface in the NHS as business people are put in charge of public money.
Producer Francesca Kirby-Green