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BBC One is the first and principal television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands. It was launched on 2 November 1936 as the BBC Television Service, and was the world's first regular television service with a high level of image resolution.

NHS doing everything to avoid winter crisis

Nov 21,2023 7:31 am

By Sam FrancisPolitical reporter

The NHS is doing " everything" it can to avoid a winter crisis in the health service, the health secretary has said.

There are signs the NHS could face extra pressure this winter with and warnings about.

Speaking to The Bbc , Victoria Atkins said avoiding a crisis was her " Number One priority this winter".

Planning for winter " started much earlier than usual" creating an extra 5,000 beds, she added.

Speaking on Bbc One 's, Ms Atkins said: " The NHS has been working very hard to prepare for this winter. "

The Waiting list for planned NHS treatment in England rose to a record high of 7. 77 million in September.

Ms Atkins blamed industrial action over for adding to delays. She Said strikes by doctors and nurses had led to "1. 1 million appointments having to be rescheduled".

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