In 2013 as Britain approaches its biggest baby boom for 40 years, Fiona Foster looks at whether services that are already stretched to the limit will be able to cope with the demand. With 700,000 babies expected to be born this year, an ageing population, and high levels of immigration it is expected that there will be an extra 10 million people in Britain by 2050. Will we have the schools, hospitals and transport structure to cope?

Tonight Thursday, January 03, 7:30pm

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