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Topical debate, with political and media figures answering questions from the public.
Hear each week's episode first on the Live News stream - Thursdays, 9pm.
Hear each week's episode first on the Live News stream - Thursdays, 9pm.
Episodes
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Oct 31, 2024 • 59min
Guildford
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Guildford. On the panel, Labour's Darren Jones, Conservative Andrew Griffith, Liberal Democrat Munira Wilson, entrepreneur Sir Tom Hunter, and author and journalist Sir Craig Oliver.

Oct 10, 2024 • 59min
US Election Special
Fiona Bruce presents a US election special from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience on the character of politicians, foreign policy, immigration, and the economy.

Jul 11, 2024 • 44min
Colchester
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Colchester. On the panel tonight, Siân Berry MP, Green Party of England and Wales, Baroness Camilla Cavendish, columnist at The Financial Times, George Freeman MP, Conservatives, and Peter Kyle MP, Labour's Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary.

Jul 5, 2024 • 59min
London
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate following the 2024 UK general election. On the panel tonight, Daisy Cooper MP, Liberal Democrats, Lord Daniel Finkelstein, Conservatives, Ben Habib, Reform UK, Andrew Marr, political commentator, and Steve Reed MP, Labour.

Jun 28, 2024 • 59min
Leaders' Special
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of Question Time with Adrian Ramsay, co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, and Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, facing thirty minutes of questions from an audience of voters in Birmingham.

Jun 27, 2024 • 59min
Birmingham
In this engaging discussion, guests Yvette Cooper, a veteran MP and Labour's Home Office spokesperson, Stephen Flynn, Westminster leader of the SNP, Andrew Mitchell, Conservative deputy Foreign Secretary, and Layla Moran, Lib Dem spokesperson, tackle some pressing issues. They delve into Birmingham's economic challenges, the urgent need for community action against knife crime, and the erosion of trust in politics. The panel also calls for reforms in betting ethics and explores the disillusionment of youth regarding climate policies and their future opportunities.

Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 59min
Leaders' Special
Fiona Bruce presents a two-hour leaders' special, with members of the panel facing topical questions from the audience, featuring the Liberal Democrats' Sir Ed Davey, Labour's Sir Keir Starmer, the Conservatives' Rishi Sunak, and the SNP's John Swinney.

Jun 13, 2024 • 59min
Edinburgh
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Edinburgh. On the panel tonight, Iain Anderson, founder and chairman of PR company Cicero, Kate Forbes MSP, Deputy First Minister of Scotland, Stephen Noon, chief strategist for the 2014 independence campaign, Douglas Ross MSP, leader of the Scottish Conservatives, and Anas Sarwar MSP, leader of Scottish Labour.

Jun 6, 2024 • 59min
Chester
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Chester. On the panel tonight, Carla Denyer, party leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Mark Harper, Transport Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, Labour's Justice spokesperson, and Liz Saville-Roberts, Plaid Cymru Westminster leader.

May 30, 2024 • 59min
Epsom
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Epsom. On the panel tonight, Nigel Farage, honorary president of Reform UK, Damian Hinds MP, Conservative Schools Minister, Piers Morgan, broadcaster and presenter, Rt. Rev'd Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Bishop of Dover, and Wes Streeting MP, Shadow Health Secretary.