Cameron urges Doctors to call off strike

The transcript discusses a GP strike in response to pension changes requiring higher contributions, longer work periods, and reduced retirement benefits. The strike affects non-urgent medical services, with hospitals ensuring emergency care. Public opinion is divided, with some supporting doctors' need to voice concerns. The government and opposition urge the British Medical Association to halt the strike, highlighting doctors' relatively high pensions. The BMA argues the changes are unfair compared to civil servants. The government hopes public support will be limited due to doctors' generous pensions.

What are the reasons behind the doctors' strike mentioned in the text?

What are the potential consequences for patients due to the doctors' industrial action?

In what ways do the doctors feel caught in the middle during this strike?

What impact is the doctors' strike expected to have on outpatient appointments and operations?

How does the government plan to address the concerns raised by the doctors regarding their pensions?