"I don't speak how they speak..."

"I don't speak how they speak..."

23 year old medical student Leanne Armitage set up an outreach programme to tell pupils in inner city London – whatever their background – they too can become doctors. She joins C4 News Social Affairs Editor and Presenter Jackie Long in the studio to discuss diversity in the medical profession.

"My major challenge was a lack of self-belief..."

Interested in medicine? Reach out to the Armitage Foundation to find out more about ‘Leanne’s Amazing Medics’ – a medical outreach programme that aims to inspire, equip and increase the self-confidence of students who want to study medicine and who come from under-represented backgrounds: https://armitagefoundation.com/