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Dispatches

Season 2 · Episode 2

Waiting for the Consultant

0.045mJanuary 15, 1988

Documentary report which looks at the suitability of doctors' work practices to the needs of the modern National Health Service.

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Episode 1The Miner's Debate
Episode 2Waiting for the Consultant
Episode 3Danger! Men at Work
Episode 4Interview with John Stalker
Episode 5Iran: A Widening Gulf
Episode 6Palau: Paradise Lost
Episode 7Working for Welfare
Episode 8Radioactive Britain

Episode 9

The Lobby

Episode 10Charity Fraud

Episode 11Single Union Deals With Employers

Episode 12Cuba From Inside

Episode 13Talking to the Terrorists

Episode 14Cancer Research

Episode 15Freemasonry

Episode 16The P.L.O.

Episode 17War in the Desert

Episode 18NATO's Nuclear Programme

Episode 19Illegal Betting

Episode 20What's Best for the Children? : Coventry

Episode 21The Raid on San Fernando: Communist Rebels in The Philippines

Episode 22Milky Business

Episode 23The Hashish Connection

Episode 24Disciples of Chaos

Episode 25Trouble on the Waterfront

Episode 26The Two State Solution

Episode 27Turkey: Trading with Torture

Episode 28Exporting High Technology from West to East

Episode 29Tibet - A Case to Answer

Episode 30The Day the Dream Died

Episode 31The Winds of Death

Episode 32The Battle for Stone Bassett

Episode 33The Countertraders

Episode 34A Very Polish Secret