Synopsis
Myleene Klass looks at the development of nursing in the NHS. She has a personal connection as her mother came to work as a nurse from the Philippines in the 70s.
- Programme: Matron, Medicine and Me
- Series: 1
- Episode: 02: Myleene Klass
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2016
- Health & Social Care
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