Secret Life of the Hospital
If you think hospitals are run by doctors and nurses alone, think again! Get exclusive access behind the scenes of one of the largest hospitals in the U.K. From porters and sanitation experts who know the hallways like the backs of their hands, to the factory-like laundry service, learn about the unsung heroes running the real operations behind the scenes of a modern, efficient British hospital.
If you think hospitals are run by doctors and nurses alone, think again! Get exclusive access behind the scenes of one of the largest hospitals in the U.K. From porters and sanitation experts who know the hallways like the backs of their hands, to the factory-like laundry service, learn about the unsung heroes running the real operations behind the scenes of a modern, efficient British hospital.
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