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Revealed: Britain's Mental Health Crisis
Sophie Hutchinson investigates the troubled state of NHS mental health services. She reveals new figures showing a shocking increase in unexpected deaths of mental health patients.
One month after prime minister Theresa May promised to 'transform the way we deal with mental health problems right across society', reporter Sophie Hutchinson investigates the troubled state of NHS mental health services. She hears the concerns of staff and patients at the first mental health trust in England to be placed in special measures, and learns of the deteriorating national picture for mental health care funding, exclusively revealing new figures that show a shocking increase in unexpected deaths of mental health patients.
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Fri 10 Feb 201703:30
BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Sophie Hutchinson |
| Producer | Gareth Williams |
| Director | Gareth Williams |
| Executive Producer | Aisling O'Connor |
| Executive Producer | Lucie Kon |
| Executive Producer | Fran Baker |
Broadcasts
- Mon 6 Feb 201720:30BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
- Mon 6 Feb 201722:40BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
- Wed 8 Feb 201703:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Fri 10 Feb 201700:15
- Fri 10 Feb 201703:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only