John Pilger’s screening on Australia’s SBS this Sunday Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger’s documentary— The Dirty War on the National Health Service —premiered in Sydney on Tuesday and will be screened on Australia’s Special Broadcasting Service television network on Sunday, 16 February at 8.30 p.m. It can viewed after broadcast at SBS-On Demand, the network’s free streaming service. John Pilger The Dirty War on the National Health Service is an unflinching and timely exposure of the impact of the creeping privatisation of Britain’s National Health Service. Filmed in the US and Britain, it has clear parallels with the systematic undermining of state-funded public health services in Australia by consecutive Liberal-National Coalition and Labor governments. Pilger has made more than 60 documentaries since 1970. His latest work, which was reviewed by the WSWS late last year, and reposted below, deserves the widest audience. Ofcom, Britain’s television regulatory authority, directed ITV […]