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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: NHS hospitals try to join the holiday cheer — with deeply unsettling consequences.
Chapter 3: Holiday seasons put extra pressure on the NHS.
Chapter 4: The NHS is battered by misguided 'efficiency' schemes from out-of-touch executives today.
Chapter 5: The grueling working conditions NHS staff endure take a toll on their personal lives.
Chapter 6: Hospital work is profoundly and relentlessly emotionally draining.
Chapter 7: Tragedy ignores the festive calendar entirely.
Description
Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas (2019) details the bizarre and tragic experiences of a doctor working for the British National Health Service, known as the NHS, during the dreaded Christmas shifts. Providing a hilarious and eye-opening behind-the-scenes glimpse into the pandemonium that envelops hospital wards around the United Kingdom during the festive period, it also pays tribute to all the NHS staff who sacrifice their holidays each year to save lives, deliver babies, and remove Christmas paraphernalia from places it doesn't belong.
Who Should Listen
- Christmas celebrators searching for some light-hearted antics
- Britons who commiserate with the hard-working people keeping the NHS afloat
- Anyone curious to take a glimpse into the tumultuous life of the average hospital ward