
Discovery
Discovery
Superbugs: Resistance rising, part 1
23 March 2026
30 minutes
Available for over a year
The rapid spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria is already claiming lives and a far greater global crisis is on the horizon. In the first episode of a three-part series, reporter Roland Pease traces the rise of resistance since the discovery of penicillin, its consequences for patients, and how bacteria are getting widening the treatment gap.
