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Beginnings of the NHS
A look back at the initial excitement caused by the setting up of the NHS in 1947 - patients queued up to register not only with doctors but also for free dental and optical treatment. Welsh Labour politician, Aneurin Bevan's role in its establishment is highlighted.
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