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National Theatre Live: Nye

Back home in Tredegar

Back home in Tredegar

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6 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
01:55:30
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
Genres
biography, comedy, drama
Production
National Theatre,Neal Street Productions,Wales Millennium Centre

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Confronted with death, Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan's deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Churchill.
...we have a Medical Aid Society. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
...we have a Medical Aid Society.
All the miners pay into it every week, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:09
All the miners pay into it every week,
The Tredegar Medical Aid Society covers not only those who put in, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
The Tredegar Medical Aid Society covers not only those who p...
Women, children, the elderly, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:09
Women, children, the elderly,
I want to Tredegarise the whole country. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
I want to Tredegarise the whole country.
You know, a uniform service, so no matter where you are, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:09
You know, a uniform service, so no matter where you are,
You want to take a model that worked on a town of 10,000 - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
You want to take a model that worked on a town of 10,000
It would mean nationalising the hospitals. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:05
It would mean nationalising the hospitals.
Well, uh... uh, nationalise the hospitals, um... - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
Well, uh... uh, nationalise the hospitals, um...
Doctors on a salary, and funded by central government. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
Doctors on a salary, and funded by central government.
I see. Very simple, isn't it? - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:05
I see. Very simple, isn't it?
I suppose the challenges are, the doctors won't agree to make any changes, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:11
I suppose the challenges are, the doctors won't agree t...
They take a great deal of pride in the hospitals they run, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
They take a great deal of pride in the hospitals they run,
They won't give up their endowments, their prestige in teaching, - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:11
They won't give up their endowments, their prestige in ...
So, when I think about it, you're sort of picking three fights at once. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
So, when I think about it, you're sort of picking three...
We need control of the voluntary hospitals cos that's where the consultants are. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:05
We need control of the voluntary hospitals cos that's w...
But local taxation means that the rich cities get all the best doctors and the best hospitals - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:08
But local taxation means that the rich cities get all the be...
People are already having surgery without anaesthetic because they can't afford it. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:05
People are already having surgery without anaesthetic becaus...
No, no. No, a universal service needs to be funded by central government. - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:06
No, no. No, a universal service needs to be funded by centra...
But local government has a far more nuanced understanding - National Theatre Live: Nye 00:07
But local government has a far more nuanced understanding