Synopsis

A health crisis is gripping Britain, placing immense strain on the National Health Service. Type 2 diabetes is increasingly prevalent, a silent threat with the potential to cause heart failure, blindness, kidney disease, and ultimately, leg amputations. Alarmingly, the condition is now being diagnosed in children. Over six months, Panorama observed the frontlines of this epidemic, focusing on Birmingham, where nearly one in ten residents lives with the disease. Within the film, type 1 diabete