immediate medical support, knowledge sharing and involvement with international clinical trials. The programme has undertaken work across Africa and Asia, including Pakistan, Malawi, Nepal and India. TV appearances During the 1990s Alder Hey was featured in the BBC television series Children's Hospital. In 2011, chef Heston Blumenthal took to the challenge of changing the dinner menu of Alder Hey Children's Hospital on his televised show, Heston's Mission Impossible. Since September 2012, Alder Hey has regularly featured on the CBBC television series Operation Ouch!. Performance In October 2013, the Care Quality Commission's Intelligent Monitoring system placed Alder Hey in category one, meaning it would be amongst the first hospitals to be inspected under a new style of inspection. In May 2014, Alder Hey was inspected by the Care Quality Commission and was given the overall rating Requires Improvement. In June 2015, Alder Hey was re-inspected by the Care Quality Commission and was given the overall rating Good, and was rated Outstanding in the Caring category. Another inspection took place in 2018, the overall rating was unchanged. Management Dame Josephine Williams was appointed Chair of the Trust Board in February 2019. Louise Shepherd CBE was appointed Chief Executive of the trust in March 2008. See also List of hospitals in England List of NHS trusts References External links Hospital website NHS hospitals in England Hospitals in Liverpool Children's hospitals in the United Kingdom Hospitals established in 1914 1914 establishments in England