Some Strike It, Doc

Published: Aug. 11, 2023, 6:33 p.m.

Adam\u2019s joined by the BBC\u2019s health reporter Jim Reed who lets him peek inside two junior doctors\u2019 pay slips - a new trainee and an old hand. And we try to answer the question of whether they earn more or less than a barista.

TV and theatreland\u2019s James Graham talks England and penalties, from Southgate to Kane and the Lionesses. \n \nYou can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere\n \nToday's Newscast was hosted by Adam Fleming. It was made by Fiona Leach with Joe Wilkinson and Miranda Slade. The technical producer was Gareth Jones. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.\n \nBBC Sounds audio: \n00:00 - Steps count on a stationary cycle\n03:19 - NHS pay slips and waiting\n19:17 - Playwright James Graham on Southgate, penalties and the Lionesses