The true state of health of our leaders can dramatically affect the political course - and could do so again.
The Downing Street Patient
Storyline
Michael Cockerell presents this documentary on the health problems of Britain's Prime Ministers.
Cast
Michael Cockerell
Self
Tony Blair
Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
Lewis Moonie
Self
Thomas Stuttaford
Self
Howard Stoate
Self
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Bill Deedes
Self
Alexander Macmillan
Self
Harold Wilson
Self (archive footage)
David Owen
Self
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Self (archive footage)
Joe Haines
Self
Timothy Bell
Self
William Hague
Self