Why I . . . write scripts

When Staffordshire GP Mark Williams sat down late one night after his family had gone to bed and wrote about his experience of home visits, he had no idea of the opportunities it would bring.On a whim, he had replied to a tweet from a producer on a BBC Radio 4 programme that reflects on topical matters, with little expectation that it would come to anything. But he was selected to record a piece, which was broadcast later that summer in 2019.“My submission was then named as one of the most thought provoking of that year,” he says, still marvelling at the interest it generated. “I didn’t want to break patient confidentiality, so it was a composite of different GP visits I’d carried out. I wanted to give a feel of what the benefits of a home visit are for doctors and patients. When you see people in their own…
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