Aired Thursday 16 January, 10:00pm - 11:00pmon BBC Two

Horizon

Name: 10:00pm - Horizon
Start: 2020-01-16T21:00:00Z
End: 2020-01-16T22:00:00Z
Location: BBC Two

Addicted to Painkillers? Britain's Opioid Crisis

A new report from Public Health England raises serious concerns about Britain's own relationship with painkillers. Dr Michael Mosley embarks on an immersive journey to Britain's opioid frontline and meets patients struggling with addiction and GPs fighting a constant battle to help those suffering from chronic pain.

Category: Documentary / Science
Original air date: 16/01/2020

Cast and crew

Dan MurdochDirector
Michael MosleyHost