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Revealed: Britain's Mental Health Crisis

Sophie Hutchinson investigates the troubled state of NHS mental health services. She reveals new figures showing a shocking increase in unexpected deaths of mental health patients.

One month after prime minister Theresa May promised to 'transform the way we deal with mental health problems right across society', reporter Sophie Hutchinson investigates the troubled state of NHS mental health services. She hears the concerns of staff and patients at the first mental health trust in England to be placed in special measures, and learns of the deteriorating national picture for mental health care funding, exclusively revealing new figures that show a shocking increase in unexpected deaths of mental health patients.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 10 Feb 201703:30

Credits

RoleContributor
ReporterSophie Hutchinson
ProducerGareth Williams
DirectorGareth Williams
Executive ProducerAisling O'Connor
Executive ProducerLucie Kon
Executive ProducerFran Baker

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Feb 201720:30
  • Mon 6 Feb 201722:40
  • Wed 8 Feb 201703:30
  • Fri 10 Feb 201700:15
  • Fri 10 Feb 201703:30