National Theatre Live: Nye

One man’s dream of the NHS

Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Winston Churchill.

History Comedy Drama

Michael Sheen

(Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan)

Sharon Small

(Jennie Lee)

Remy Beasley

(Gwen Davies)

Jon Furlong

(Herbert Morrison/Mr Howells)

Roger Evans

(Archie Lush)

Oliver Llewellyn Jenkins

(Ensemble and Swing)

Rhodri Meilir

(David Bevan/Councillor Hopkins)

Tony Jayawardena

(Dr Dain/Winston Churchill)

Kezrena James

(Nurse Ellie/Arianwen Bevan)

Dyfan Dwyfor

(Speaker/Luke Williams)

Matthew Bulgo

(Mr Orchard/Mr Francis)

Ross Foley

(Clerk/Ross Doherty)

Daniel Hawksford

(Neil Jones)

Beau Holland

(Mrs Jones/the Cleaner)

Stephanie Jacob

(Clement Attlee/Matron)

Michael Keane

(Owen Thomas/Councillor Morgan)

Nicholas Khan

(Neville Chamberlain/Dr Frankle)

Rebecca Killick

(Lucy Pritchard)

Mark Matthews

(Mark Smith/Mr Leslie/Graham the Porter)

Ashley Mejr

(William Jones/Mr Llywellyn/Chris the Porter)

Lee Mengo

(Jack Stockton)

David Montieth

(Mr Fury)

Sara Otung

(Sara Roberts/Mrs Lewis)

Mali O'Donnell

(Ensemble and Swing)