Pianist becomes an online hit with his special thank you to the NHS

A self-taught pianist from Oldbury has become a hit online after showing his support for the NHS by performing ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow’ on his keyboard.

Ranesh Bhutta took to his front garden to perform The Wizard of Oz song during the weekly Clap for Our Carers tribute.

You can watch Ranesh's performance below:

The NHS means a lot to Ranesh personally, after doctors saved his life nine years ago when he contracted dengue fever after a trip to India.

The appreciation his performance has gained online has been well received by Ranesh and his family.

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