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Dispatches: Hospital Undercover: Are Our Wards Safe? Dispatches

Series 889, episode 0

Directed by (unconfirmed)
Flora Bagenal

An undercover investigation into Essex Partnership University Trust, where a series of patient deaths over two decades has driven a group of bereaved families to fight for a statutory inquiry into patient safety. Experts who have reviewed the evidence say the behaviour witnessed is abusive and have called for urgent change. At the heart of the programme are the stories of three mothers, all of whom believe their children died needlessly as a result of failings in their care