A poem in the voice of the NHS
Overview
To mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, acclaimed poet Owen Sheers takes us on a journey that weaves the extraordinary story of the birthing of Nye Bevan's vision of free healthcare for all people with personal stories of the NHS in British society today.
Cast
Mali Jenkins
Self - Narrator (voice)
Michael Sheen
Porter
Eve Myles
Domestic Assistant
Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Patient
Siân Phillips
Patient
Jonathan Pryce
Retired Neurosurgeon
George MacKay
Father
Arsher Ali
Junior Doctor
Nia Roberts
Midwife
Martin Freeman
Consultant Cardiologist
Susan Wokoma
Junior Doctor
Celia Imrie
Patient
Michelle Fairley
Intensive Care Nurse
Suzanne Packer
Coronary Care Nurse
Lesley Manville
Consultant Psychiatrist
Aneirin Hughes
Anaesthetist
Rhashan Stone
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Meera Syal
District Nurse
Elysia Welch
Nurse
Memet Ali Alabora
A&E Consultant
Nikki Amuka-Bird
A&E Consultant
Michelle Collins
Maternity Admin
Lolita Chakrabarti
O&G Surgeon
Shelley Rees
SCBU Nurse
Pınar Öğün
Geriatric Nurse
Garyn Williams
Patient
Nasser Memarzia
Professor Haboubi
Johan Falk: The Outlaws
Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony
Kathleen Madigan: Madigan Again
New Fist of the North Star: When a Man Carries Sorrow
Avatar
Re-Births
Fast & Furious 6
The Latin Explosion: A New America
Chihayafuru: Part II
Jennifer Lopez: Dance Again
Planet Hulk
Panda
Darling
Royal Tramp 2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Team Thor: Part 2
Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale
Men
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again