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Professor Chris Whitty

Professor Chris Whitty

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Professor Chris Whitty

FromProfile

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The coronavirus epidemic is a growing crisis for England's chief medical officer. This week he has faced criticism from journalists, politicians and public health specialists. Mark Coles finds out about the life and career of Professor Chris Whitty. He is a physician, a plague expert and an epidemiologist. But that's just for starters. He has also studied law, economics and business. But how will he cope with a role in the bright political spotlight?
Producers: Ruth Alexander and Eleanor Biggs.
Released:
Mar 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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An insight into the character of an influential figure making news headlines