It's fair to say that many of the dominant issues that are agitating the british public are neglected in this debate. So one of these is the state of the national health service. Reseing very long waiting times, reseting some really quite dreadful stories about people being left without ambulances arriving. There's not a huge amount of talk about policing and crime levels. Not much talk about what the candidates are actually going to do in the immediate term about gas bills. She has tried to cast herself in the mould of a second thatcher. The contest is very personal this time around. I mean, how do the candidates fare on that score? What to what to make of