Jeremy Clarkson backtracks on NHS comments after undergoing ‘urgent’ hospital treatment

Jeremy Clarkson Backtracks on NHS Comments

Jeremy Clarkson has backtracked on his criticism of the NHS after undergoing urgent hospital treatment.

In a recent column, he described the NHS as "just not financially viable anymore" and dubbed it a "creaking old monster".

Nine hours after that piece appeared on the nation’s kitchen tables, I needed to go to hospital in something of a hurry.

Clarkson had to stay in hospital overnight for treatment, which he described as "Defcon 1 painful". He was nervous about his past criticism of the NHS.

Author's summary: Jeremy Clarkson has backtracked on his NHS criticism after urgent treatment.

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The London Economic The London Economic — 2025-10-14

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