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This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience.
1979
Panellists: Michael Foot, Teddy Taylor, Edna O'Brien, Archbishop Derek Worlock
Panellists: Tess Gill, Jo Grimond, Eric Morley, Peter Shore
Panellists: Sue Arnold, Michael Heseltine, Bill Rodgers, Arthur Scargill
Panellists: James Anderton, Judith Hart, John Mortimer, Enoch Powell
Panellists: Anthony Frodsham, Clive Jenkins, Margo MacDonald, Nicholas Scott
Panellists: Roy Hattersley, Elspeth Howe, Emily Macfarquhar, Ray Whitney
Panellists: Julian Amery, Paul Johnson, Wendy Mantle, Sid Weighell
Panellists: Clement Freud, Ann Leslie, David Owen, Peter Thorneycroft
Panellists: Rachel Billington, Barbara Castle, Monty Finniston, William Waldegrave
Panellists: Janet Fookes, Robert Kilroy-Silk, William Rees-Mogg, Barbara Wootton
Panellists: Eldon Griffiths, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Gaia Servadio, Eric Varley
Panellists: George Brown, Clare Francis, Joan Lester, Christopher Mayhew
Panellists: Neil Kinnock, Bel Mooney, Chris Patten, John Rae
1983
Panellists: Monty Finniston, Rosalind Gilmore, Nigel Lawson, Arthur Scargill.
Panellists: Geoffrey Howe, Gerald Kaufman, Patricia Mann, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Barbara Castle, Kenneth Clarke, Rosalyn Higgins, Richard Holme.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Rosalind Gilmore, Emily Macfarquhar, Nicholas Ridley.
Panellists: Norman Fowler, Roy Hattersley, Wendy Hogg, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Charles Kennedy, Gavin Laird, Clive Sinclair, George Younger.
1984
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1985
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Rosalind Gilmore, Peter Shore, David Steel.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Edward Heath, Roy Jenkins, Christine Ockrent.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, James Cooke, Ken Livingstone, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: John Banham, Derek Hatton, Emma Nicholson, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Rodney Bickerstaffe, Claire Brooks, Kenneth Clarke, Peter Newsam.
Panellists: Ian Aitken, Menzies Campbell, Jane Ewart-Biggs, Douglas Hurd.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Sarah Hogg, Roy Jenkins, John Major.
Panellists: Harriet Harman, Michael Howard, Alan Watkins, and Phil Williams.
Panellists: Tony Benn, Kenneth Clarke, Elizabeth Symons, Shirley Williams.
This episode was Robin Day's final time as the programme's chair. The debate was filmed from Paris and Day was allowed to choose his own guests, who included Conservative politician and lawyer Sir Leon Brittan QC, actress Chantal Cuer, Labour politician Denis Healey, and French politician Yvette Roudy.
After its summer break, Peter Sissons made his debut as Question Time's new Chair. The panel included Lib Dem leader Paddy Ashdown, Labour MP Roy Hattersley, Green Party activist Sara Parkin, and Conservative MP Nicholas Ridley.
Panellists: Kenneth Baker, Menzies Campbell, Chantal Cuer, Bryan Gould.
Panellists: Tony Benn, Kenneth Clarke, Anne Jones, David Steel.
Panellists: Jeffrey Archer, Robin Cook, James Prior, Sue Slipman.
Panellists: David Blunkett, Norman Fowler, Christine Ockrent, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Kenneth Baker, Michael Meacher, Nick Raynsford, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, Robin Cook, Robert McCartney, Malcolm Rifkind.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Dafydd Elis-Thomas, Jean Millar, Giles Radice.
1987
Guest hosted by Sue Lawley. Panellists: Kenneth Baker, Ian Hislop, Frances Morrell, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Sarah Hogg, Michael Howard, Anthony Sampson.
Panellists: David Clark, Kenneth Clarke, Rod Hackney, Sue Stapely.
Panellists: Kenneth Baker, Bryan Gould, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Alan Beith, Kenneth Clarke, Denis Healey, Alex Salmond.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Norman Fowler, Shirley Williams, Des Wilson.
Panellists: Charles Kennedy, Ken Livingstone, John Smith, David Young.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Sarah Harrison, David Mellor.
Panellists: Rosie Barnes, Tessa Blackstone, Oliver Letwin, and Nick Scott.
1991
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, Kenneth Clarke, Roy Hattersley, Gerald Kaufman, Bruce Kent, David Owen, David Sheppard.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Edwina Currie, John Stalker, Des Wilson.
Panellists: Anila Graham, Michael Howard, Charles Kennedy, Ken Livingstone.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, John Egan, Elizabeth Symons.
1996
Panellists: Malcolm Bruce, Kenneth Clarke, Bronwen Maddox, John Prescott.
Panellists: Donald Dewar, Michael Heseltine, Gerry Robinson, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Menzies Campbell, Anne McElvoy, Tony Newton.
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, Kate Barker, Angela Browning, Robin Cook.
Panellists: Anne Campbell, Charles Kennedy, Norman Lamont, Prue Leith.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Peter Lilley, Bronwen Maddox.
Panellists: Gordon Brown, William Hague, Charles Kennedy, Lesley Knox.
Panellists: Robin Cook,Stephen Dorrell, Ruth Lea, Emma Nicholson.
1994
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, Kenneth Clarke, John Prescott, Ann Robinson.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Anne Minto, Norman Tebbit, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: John Gummer, Harriet Harman, Charles Kennedy, Terry Waite.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Malcolm Rifkind, George Robertson, Alex Salmond.
Panellists: Robin Cook, David Hunt.
Panellists: Valerie Amos, Tim Clement-Jones, Robin Cook, Michael Portillo.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Robin Cook, Jean Denton, Judith Donovan.
Panellists: Frank Dobson, Roger Gale, Charles Kennedy, Cristina Odone.
2003
Panellists: Jeremy Clarkson, Patricia Hewitt, Michael Howard, and Ken Livingstone.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Robin Cook, Liz Lynne, Amanda Platell, Benjamin Zephaniah.
Panellists: Billy Bragg, Eric Forth, Estelle Morris, Andrew Pierce, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: William Hague, Peter Hain, Piers Morgan, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Geoff Hoon, Charles Kennedy, Oliver Letwin, Freshta Raper.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Nigel Farage, Theresa May, Ian McCartney, Polly Toynbee.
Panellists: Michael Ancram, Menzies Campbell, Michael Grade, Patricia Hewitt.
Panellists: Navnit Dholakia, Peter Hain, Oliver Letwin, Jane Moore, Mandy Telford.
Panellists: Tim Collins, Sandra Gidley, Digby Jones, Gerald Kaufman, Piers Morgan.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Charlie Falconer, Bonnie Greer, Simon Heffer, Joan Walmsley.
1992
Panellists: Edwina Currie, Patricia Hewitt, Yve Newbold, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Michael Howard.
Panellists: Paul Boateng, Kenneth Clarke, Susan Masham, Anthony Scrivener.
Panellists: Robin Cook, John Patten.
Panellists: Jeane Kirkpatrick, Ed Koch, Kurt L. Schmoke, Vin Weber, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Roy Jenkins, Neil Kinnock, Elizabeth Symons.
2009
Panellists: Chris Grayling, Stephen Pollard, Jenny Tonge, Willie Walsh, Shaun Woodward.
Panellists: Janet Daley, Caroline Flint, Liam Fox, David Laws, Christopher Meyer.
Panellists: Charlie Falconer, Michael Gove, Hardeep Singh Kohli, Nicola Sturgeon, Jo Swinson.
Panellists: Shami Chakrabarti, Nigel Farage, Geoff Hoon, Theresa May, Will Young.
Panellists: Liam Byrne, Monty Don, Justine Greening, Kelvin Mackenzie, Salma Yaqoob.
Panellists: Tim Campbell, Michael Heseltine, Tony McNulty, Piers Morgan, Sarah Teather.
Panellists: Cheryl Gillan, Peter Hain, Elfyn Llwyd, George Pascoe-Watson, Kirsty Williams.
Panellists: Douglas Alexander, Germaine Greer, Andrew Mitchell, Shirley Williams, Toby Young.
Panellists: Alan Johnson, Susan Kramer, David Mitchell, Charles Moore, Sayeeda Warsi.
Panellists: Fern Britton, Vince Cable, Kenneth Clarke, Tessa Jowell, Douglas Murray.
Panellists: Charles Clarke, Ed Davey, Caroline Lucas, Eric Pickles, Michael Winner.
Panellists: Vince Cable, John Denham, Claire Fox, Philip Hammond, David Starkey.
Panellists: Norman Baker, Hilary Benn, Andrew Lansley, Frank Skinner, Leanne Wood.
Panellists: Bruce Anderson, Nadine Dorries, Iain Gray, David Steel, Nicola Sturgeon.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Benedict Brogan, Menzies Campbell, Steve Easterbrook, Theresa May.
Filmed in Salisbury, this edition focussed on the MP Expenses Scandal. Also, this edition was broadcast at the earlier time of 9.00pm. Panellists: Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Marta Andreasen, Martin Bell, Ben Bradshaw, Vince Cable, William Hague.
Panellists: Nigel Farage, Caroline Flint, Pierre-Yves Gerbeau, Daniel Hannan, Caroline Lucas, Jo Swinson.
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, Liam Fox, Max Hastings, Fiona Phillips, Janet Royall.
Panellists: Peter Hain, Chris Huhne, Ruth Lea, Derek Simpson, Caroline Spelman.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Ed Davey, Charlie Falconer, Esther Rantzen, Polly Toynbee.
Panellists: Julia Goldsworthy, Jim Knight, Kelvin Mackenzie, Pauline Neville-Jones, Leanne Wood.
Panellists: Jarvis Cocker, Iain Duncan Smith, Harriet Harman, Peter Hitchens, David Laws.
Panellists: Suzanne Burlton, Andy Burnham, Shami Chakrabarti, Jeremy Hunt, Sarah Teather.
Panellists: Lionel Barber, Chris Bryant, Trisha Goddard, Margot James, Lembit Öpik.
Panellists: George Galloway, Geoff Hoon, Clive James, Sayeeda Warsi, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Harriet Harman, Michael Heseltine, Digby Jones, David Laws, Fraser Nelson.
Panellists: Ben Bradshaw, Charles Kennedy, Theresa May, Dambisa Moyo, David Starkey.
Panellists: Yvette Cooper, Ian Hislop, George Osborne, Stuart Rose, Sarah Teather.
Panellists: Norman Baker, Joan Bakewell, Nigel Farage, Damian Green, Alan Johnson.
Filmed in London, this episode was notable due to the appearance of BNP leader Nick Griffin. Worldwide press coverage, and record viewing figures - 7.9 million. Panellists: Bonnie Greer, Nick Griffin, Chris Huhne, Jack Straw, Sayeeda Warsi.
Question Time is in Llandudno. The panel includes the former home secretary Jacqui Smith MP, shadow Welsh secretary Cheryl Gillan MP, the leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats Lembit Opik MP, Plaid Cymru's Elfyn Llwyd and the broadcaster John Sergeant.
Question Time comes from Reading. The panel includes Welsh Secretary Peter Hain MP; the shadow environment secretary Nick Herbert MP; the former Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair; the former MEP and broadcaster Robert Kilroy-Silk; and the comedian Natalie Haynes.
Question Time comes from Weston Super Mare, chaired by John Humphrys. The panel includes Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Shaun Woodward, the Conservative shadow security minister Pauline Neville-Jones, the Liberal Democrat spokesman on communities and local government Julia Goldsworthy, the cultural commentator and writer Will Self and the rowing champion, double Olympic gold medallist, television presenter and writer James Cracknell.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Nick Ferrari, Chris Grayling, Clare Short, Phil Woolas.
Question Time comes from Edinburgh, with guest panellists Lord Falconer, David Davis, Nicola Sturgeon, Melanie Phillips and Marcus Brigstocke. David Dimbleby chairs.
David Dimbleby chairs the show from London. The panel includes the former foreign secretary and Labour MP Margaret Beckett, the shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley, the Liberal Democrats' treasury spokesman Vince Cable MP, the writer Clive Anderson and TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp.
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, Richard Dannatt, William Hague, Piers Morgan, Bill Rammell, Salma Yaqoob.
1998
Panellists: Donald Dewar, Charles Kennedy, Raymond Robertson, Elaine C. Smith.
Panellists: Beatrix Campbell, Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Michael Howard.
Panellists: Jack Cunningham, Charles Kennedy, Cristina Odone, Norman Pace, Ann Widdecombe.
Panellists: Richard Branson, Michael Howard, Clare Short, David Yelland.
Panellists: Diane Abbott, Menzies Campbell, Norman Fowler, Julia Neuberger, Brian Sewell.
Panellists: Frank Dobson, Peter Hitchens, Maeve Sherlock, David Willetts, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Iain Duncan Smith, Roy Hattersley, Piers Morgan, Janet Street-Porter.
Panellists: Bob Ayling, Beatrix Campbell, Kenneth Clarke, Simon Heffer.
1981
Panellists: Peggy Fenner, Merlyn Rees, William Rees-Mogg, Arthur Scargill.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Ian Gilmore, Detta O'Cathain, Jane Reed.
2001
Panellists: Conrad Black, Robin Cook, Francis Maude, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Malcolm Bruce, Roseanna Cunningham, Iain Duncan Smith, Helen Liddell, and Tommy Sheridan.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Michael Gove, Alan Milburn, Anna White, Ann Widdecombe.
Panellists include Charles Kennedy.
Panellists: Michael Ancram, Kenneth Clarke, David Davis, Iain Duncan Smith, Michael Portillo.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Bonnie Greer, Peter Hain, Bernard Jenkin, George Monbiot.
Panellists: Richard Branson, Charles Clarke, Marie Colvin, Theresa May, Piers Morgan.
Panellists: Charles Clarke, Robin Cook, Robert R. Kiley, Oliver Letwin, Caroline Lucas.
Panellists: Diane Abbott, Kenneth Clarke, Ed Davey, Melanie Phillips, Will Self.
2013
David Dimbleby chairs the first Question Time of 2013, from Lewisham in south London. Joining him on the panel are: Ed Davey, the energy and climate change secretary; Lord Prescott, former deputy prime minister; Nadine Dorries, MP for Mid Bedfordshire; John Bird, founder of the Big Issue; and Times columnist Camilla Cavendish.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Lincoln. On the panel are Conservative Party Chairman Grant Shapps MP; Shadow Energy Secretary Caroline Flint MP; UKIP leader Nigel Farage; Chairman of RLM Finsbury and founding Chairman of Business for New Europe, Roland Rudd; and Dr Mary Beard, Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Weymouth. On the panel conservative health minister Anna Soubry MP, former Labour culture secretary Ben Bradshaw MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Ming Campbell MP, editor of Private Eye Ian Hislop and journalist Angela Epstein.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Lancaster. On the panel are Baroness Warsi, foreign and Commonwealth Office minister; Alan Johnson, former home secretary for Labour; comedian Dom Joly; Guardian columnist Zoe Williams; James Delingpole of the Daily Telegraph.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Stirling. On the panel: Scottish Secretary and Liberal Democrat Michael Moore MP; Humza Yousaf MSP, Minister for External Affairs in the Scottish Government; Lord Falconer, former Justice Secretary; Mary Macleod MP, Conservative Member of Parliament for Brentford and Isleworth; and Sir Brian Souter, Chief Executive of Stagecoach Group.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Leicester. On the panel are: secretary of state for culture, media and sport, Maria Miller; shadow environment secretary, Mary Creagh; Liberal Democrat peer Susan Kramer; Respect MP for Bradford West, George Galloway; and editor of the Spectator, Fraser Nelson.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from St Paul's Cathedral in London. On the panel are business secretary and Liberal Democrat Vince Cable MP; Labour shadow health minister Diane Abbott MP; former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine; Rev Giles Fraser, who resigned from his position at St Paul's in 2011; and Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens. This is the first time Question Time has been hosted from St Paul's. The debate takes place directly under the Cathedral's iconic dome.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Eastleigh, the former seat of disgraced ex-MP Chris Huhne and now the site of a fierce by-election battle between the coalition partners. The panel includes minister for crime prevention Jeremy Browne, Labour's shadow leader of the House Angela Eagle, Conservative MP for Devizes Claire Perry, former Conservative MP and now a member of UKIP's national executive committee, Neil Hamilton and the film director Ken Loach.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Dover. On the panel are Labour's shadow education secretary, Stephen Twigg MP; Bob Crow, general secretary of the RMT union; Justice Secretary Ken Clarke; Diane James of the Brexit Party; and Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips.
David Dimbleby presents from Cardiff. On the panel are Francis Maude MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office; Chuka Umunna MP, Shadow Business Secretary for Labour; Kirsty Williams AM, Leader of Welsh Liberal Democrats; Leanne Wood AM, Leader of Plaid Cymru; and businessman Theo Paphitis.
Joining David Dimbleby on the panel of BBC Question Time in York: Michael Gove MP, Education Secretary; Emily Thornberry MP, Shadow Attorney General for Labour; Natalie Bennett, Leader of the Green Party; Mark Littlewood, Director General of the Institute of Economic Affairs; and bestselling author Anthony Horowitz.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Lady Thatcher's former constituency of Finchley. On the panel are Conservative Cabinet Minister Ken Clarke MP, Labour's former Home Secretary David Blunkett MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Ming Campbell MP, Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee and Lady Thatcher's authorised biographer Charles Moore.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Aldershot. On the panel are former Conservative Party leader Michael Howard, Labour's Shadow Energy Secretary Caroline Flint MP, former Liberal Democrat minister Sarah Teather MP, Daily Mail columnist Amanda Platell and comedian and television presenter Griff Rhys Jones, who is also president of the campaign group Civic Voice.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Worcester in the last programme before the local elections. On the panel are economic secretary to the treasury, Sajid Javid MP; shadow energy and climate change minister, Luciana Berger MP; deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, Simon Hughes MP; Nigel Farage MEP, leader of UKIP; and Natalie Bennett, leader of the Green Party.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Dartford on the night of the local elections. On the panel are Justine Greening, secretary of state for international development; deputy leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman; Lib Dem peer Shirley Williams; historian David Starkey; broadcaster and columnist Victoria Coren.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Coventry. On the panel: Business minister, Jo Swinson MP; former Shadow Home Secretary, David Davis MP; Shadow Education Minister, Tristram Hunt MP; Germaine Greer, feminist writer and academic; and Jerry Hayes, criminal barrister and former Conservative MP.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Ipswich. On the panel: defence secretary, Philip Hammond MP; shadow immigration minister, Chris Bryant MP; former leader of the Liberal Democrats, Charles Kennedy MP; Financial Times journalist Gillian Tett; and the chair of Arts Council England, Peter Bazalgette.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Belfast, where the panel includes Northern Ireland secretary Theresa Villiers, shadow Northern Ireland secretary Vernon Coaker, education minister John O' Dowd, MP for North Antrim Ian Paisley Jnr, gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell and former Islamist radical and chairman of the Quilliam Foundation Maajid Nawaz.
On the panel in London are Conservative health minister Anna Soubry MP, Labour's former home secretary Alan Johnson MP, UKIP prospective candidate for European Parliament Diane James, political director of the Huffington Post Mehdi Hasan and Julian Fellowes, the writer and creator of Downton Abbey.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Blackburn. On the panel are Margot James, Conservative MP for Stourbridge, Douglas Alexander MP, Labour's shadow foreign secretary, Lord Oakeshott, Liberal Democrat peer, writer AN Wilson and Salma Yaqoob, the former Leader of Respect.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Edinburgh, with an audience of 16 and 17-year-olds. The 2014 referendum on Scottish independence will be the first time anyone under 18 has had a vote in the UK.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from London. On the panel are Ed Davey MP, secretary of state for energy and climate change; Dame Tessa Jowell MP, Labour's former minister for the Olympics; Boris Johnson, the Conservative mayor of London; comedian Russell Brand; and Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Newcastle. With universities and science minister David Willetts MP, shadow health minister Liz Kendall MP, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Simon Hughes MP, comedian and campaigner Mark Steel and former director of the Centre for Policy Studies Jill Kirby.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Basildon. On the panel are: Danny Alexander MP, Liberal Democrat chief secretary to the Treasury; Labour's Margaret Hodge MP, chair of the Public Accounts Committee; Dr Sarah Wollaston, Conservative MP for Totnes; actor and television presenter, Tony Robinson; and contributing editor of the Spectator, Douglas Murray.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from London, with international development secretary Justine Greening MP, shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna MP, Green MP Caroline Lucas, Times columnist David Aaronovitch, and a former State Department official in the Bush administration Colleen Graffy.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Rochdale. On the panel: Conservative Cabinet Minister Ken Clarke MP; Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman MP; Liberal Democrat peer Shirley Williams; Laurie Penny, contributing editor of the New Statesman and chef and restaurateur Antony Worrall Thompson.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Uxbridge, with education secretary Michael Gove MP, shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander MP, UKIP candidate and Daily Express chief political commentator Patrick O'Flynn, novelist Will Self and journalist Louise Cooper.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Birmingham. On the panel are chairman of the Conservative Party, Grant Shapps MP; Labour's shadow home secretary, Yvette Cooper; Kirsty Williams, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats; Mehdi Hasan, political director of the Huffington Post UK; and Quentin Letts, parliamentary sketch writer of the Daily Mail.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Cambridge. On the panel are business minister and Liberal Democrat, Jo Swinson MP; Labour MP, Diane Abbott; Conservative MP, Adam Afriyie; Sarah Churchwell, professor of American literature at the University of East Anglia; and The Times columnist, Matthew Parris.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Basingstoke. His guests are immigration minister, Mark Harper MP; Labour's shadow education secretary, Tristram Hunt MP; Diane James of UKIP; Daily Telegraph chief political commentator Peter Oborne; playwright and chancellor of Kingston University Bonnie Greer.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Liverpool, with Conservative education minister Liz Truss, Labour's shadow energy secretary Caroline Flint, president of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron, author of the book 'Chavs', Owen Jones and Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from St Austell, Cornwall. On the panel, business minister Matthew Hancock MP, shadow work and pensions minister Chris Bryant MP, Liberal Democrat Jeremy Browne MP, author and journalist Harriet Sergeant and the Gay Times columnist and campaigner for transgender rights Paris Lees.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Boston in Lincolnshire. With defence minister Anna Soubry MP, shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry MP, UKIP leader Nigel Farage MEP, poet Benjamin Zephaniah and Vicky Pryce, author of the book Prisonomics.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Portsmouth where shipbuilding is about to end with the loss of almost a thousand jobs. On the panel: Energy Secretary, Ed Davey; Shadow Business Minister for Labour, Stella Creasy; Nigel Lawson, Conservative former Chancellor; Paul Kenny, General Secretary of the GMB union; and Nikki King, director at Isuzu Trucks UK.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Salford, with an audience who are all either under 30 or over 60 years old. With health secretary Jeremy Hunt MP, shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan MP, Liberal Democrat peer Olly Grender, writer and broadcaster Joan Bakewell and Daily Telegraph blogger Tim Stanley.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Falkirk, with Scotland's deputy first minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP, Liberal Democrat secretary of state for Scotland Alistair Carmichael MP, former leader of the Scottish Conservatives Annabel Goldie MSP, Labour's shadow Scottish secretary Margaret Curran MP, co-convenor of the Scottish Greens Patrick Harvie MSP and the singer-songwriter and member of Artists for Independence Eddi Reader.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from east London. On the panel are chief secretary to the treasury Danny Alexander, Labour's shadow secretary for work and pensions Rachel Reeves, former shadow home secretary David Davis, professor of classics at Cambridge University Dr Mary Beard and Nick Ferrari, LBC radio presenter.
David Dimbleby presents a special Question Time from Johannesburg, looking at South Africa after Mandela. On the panel are foreign minister in the last apartheid government Pik Botha, former host of the South African version of The Apprentice and ANC leader imprisoned on Robben Island with Mandela, Tokyo Sexwale, leading anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain MP, the parliamentary leader of the opposition Democratic Alliance party, Lindiwe Mazibuko, radical black consciousness activist Andile Mngxitama, and the journalist Eusebius McKeiser.
2007
Panellists: Charlie Falconer, Charles Kennedy, Kelvin Mackenzie, George Osborne, Clare Short.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Frederick Forsyth, Simon Hughes, David Miliband, Salma Yaqoob.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Peter Hain, Beverley Knight, Francis Maude, Cristina Odone.
Panellists: Siân Berry, Colin Byrne, Alan Duncan, Margaret Hodge, Piers Morgan.
Panellists: Tony Benn, Benazir Bhutto, John Bolton, Des Browne, Liam Fox, Charles Kennedy.
Panellists: Tim Collins, William Hague, Patricia Hewitt, Charles Kennedy, Oona King.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Kenneth Clarke, Peter Mandelson, Jane Moore.
Panellists: Christopher Hitchens, Peter Hitchens, Boris Johnson, Tony McNulty, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Yvette Cooper, Michael Howard, Piers Morgan.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Ian Hislop, Ruth Kelly, George Osborne.
Panellists: Vince Cable, Michael Heseltine, Tony McNulty, Douglas Murray, Ahdaf Soueif.
Panellists: Catherine Ashton, Kenneth Clarke, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Allison Pearson, James Rubin.
Panellists: Kirstie Allsopp, Hazel Blears, Charles Kennedy, Piers Morgan, Chris Patten.
2012
David Dimbleby chairs a debate in Tower Hamlets in east London. He is joined by a panel comprising of transport secretary Justine Greening; former leader of the Liberal Democrats, Paddy Ashdown; Labour's shadow foreign secretary, Douglas Alexander; deputy first minister of Scotland and deputy leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon; and Daily Mail columnist and former editor of the Sun, Kelvin MacKenzie.
Question Time comes from Shrewsbury. David Dimbleby is joined by Sayeeda Warsi, co-chairman of the Conservative Party; Stephen Twigg MP, Labour's shadow education secretary; Green MP, Caroline Lucas; Germaine Greer, feminist writer and academic and Charles Moore, columnist and former editor at the Telegraph and the Spectator.
Question Time comes from Plymouth, chaired by David Dimbleby. On the panel: Liberal Democrat Foreign Office minister Jeremy Browne, Labour's former higher education minister David Lammy, Conservative MP Liz Truss, comedian Mark Steel and Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips.
BBC Question Time comes from Southport, chaired by David Dimbleby. On the panel: International Development Minister Alan Duncan MP, Labour's Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan MP, former head of the CBI Digby Jones, creator of Grange Hill & Brookside Phil Redmond, and Emma Boon from the Taxpayers Alliance.
BBC Question Time comes from London, chaired by David Dimbleby. On the panel: Defence Secretary Philip Hammond; Labour's Alastair Campbell, who was director of communications under Tony Blair; Liberal Democrat peer, Shirley Williams; comedian and actor Steve Coogan; and veteran Daily Mail journalist Ann Leslie.
BBC Question Time comes from Nottingham, chaired by David Dimbleby. On the panel: Justice Secretary Ken Clarke, former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Kramer, Julie Meyer founder of the investment firm Ariadne Capital, and Owen Jones author of the book "Chavs".
BBC Question Time comes from Tunbridge Wells, chaired by David Dimbleby. On the panel: Communications Minister Ed Vaizey, the Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry, UKIP's deputy leader Paul Nuttall, Daily Telegraph columnist Cristina Odone and historian Simon Schama.
David Dimbleby chairs a debate on the big stories of the week from Dewsbury. On the panel: Conservative MP John Redwood, Labour MP Rachel Reeves, Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson, historian David Starkey, and professional footballer Clarke Carlisle.
David Dimbleby chairs a debate on the big stories of the week from Guildford, with a studio audience and a panel of guests which includes communities secretary Eric Pickles, shadow energy and climate change secretary Caroline Flint, singer Will Young, Daily Mail columnist Janice Atkinson-Small and novelist Will Self.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from St Andrews. On the panel: the former leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy MP, the leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson MSP, Labour's Frank Field MP, the SNP's Humza Yousaf MSP and the broadcaster and journalist Janet Street-Porter.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Portsmouth. On the panel: the comedian Alexei Sayle, shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander MP, children's minister Sarah Teather MP, conservative Anna Soubry MP, and the columnist and chair of the National Trust Sir Simon Jenkins.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Leeds. On the panel: the shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper, the Conservative party co-chairman Sayeeda Warsi, Respect MP George Galloway, president of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron, and the Times columnist David Aaronovitch.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Romford in East London. On the panel: Employment Minister Chris Grayling MP, Shadow Health Minister Diane Abbott MP, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Simon Hughes MP, UK Independence Party Leader Nigel Farage MEP and Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee.
David Dimbleby chairs a debate on the big stories of the week, from London. The panel includes work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith MP, Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Ming Campbell MP, leader of the PCS union Mark Serwotka and the businessman and star of Dragons' Den Theo Paphitis.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Oldham. On the panel: environment secretary Caroline Spelman MP, shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant MP, Liberal Democrat peer Lord Oakeshott, Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge Mary Beard, and the Daily Telegraph columnist Peter Oborne.
David Dimbleby chairs a debate on the big stories of the week from Cardiff. On the panel are former shadow Welsh secretary Peter Hain; minister for disabled people Maria Miller; Leanne Wood, leader of Plaid Cymru; Kelvin MacKenzie, Daily Mail columnist and former editor of the Sun; author and comedy scriptwriter John O'Farrell.
Joining David Dimbleby on Question Time from King's Lynn are former deputy prime minister John Prescott, universities minister David Willetts, leader of the Green Party, Caroline Lucas, comedian and actor Griff Rhys Jones and Sunday Times columnist Minette Marrin.
David Dimbleby chairs a debate on the big stories of the week from Rugby. Joining him on the panel are: Alan Duncan, minister for international development; shadow Home Office minister, Stella Creasy; Mark Oaten, former Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman; Fraser Nelson, editor of the Spectator; and broadcaster and columnist Victoria Coren.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Inverness. On the panel, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy MP, Labour's leader in Scotland Johann Lamont MSP, Conservative former Secretary of State for Scotland Lord Forsyth, Infrastructure Minister in the Scottish Government Alex Neil MSP, Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips and the actor Alan Cumming.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Stockton-on-Tees. On the panel: television executive and former Director General of the BBC Greg Dyke, President of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron MP, Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens, Housing Minister Grant Shapps MP and Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry MP.
David Dimbleby chairs from West Bromwich. On the panel are justice secretary Ken Clarke, shadow health secretary Andy Burnham, general secretary of the Unite trade union Len McCluskey, economist Ruth Lea and Midlands businesswoman of the year Julie White.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Luton. On the panel: Transport Secretary Justine Greening MP, Shadow Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Paddy Ashdown, comic actor & broadcaster Tony Robinson and the businessman Terry Smith, chief executive of the City brokerage Tullett Prebon.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Derby. Panellists include energy and climate change secretary Ed Davey MP, former home secretary Alan Johnson MP, Conservative MP Louise Mensch, Sunday Times and Independent columnist Dominic Lawson, and John Lydon, former lead singer of the Sex Pistols and founder of the band Public Image Ltd.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Brighton. On the panel: Labour's Deputy Leader Harriet Harman MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander MP, Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp and comedian Steve Coogan.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Manchester. On the panel - cabinet minister Kenneth Clarke MP, shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander MP, Liberal Democrat Baroness Kramer, the broadcaster and columnist Janet Street-Porter and Willie Walsh, chief executive of the parent company of British Airways and Iberia.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Birmingham. On the panel: Conservative Party Chairman Grant Shapps MP, Shadow Energy Secretary Caroline Flint MP, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Simon Hughes MP, the poet and author Benjamin Zephaniah and the Daily Telegraph columnist Cristina Odone.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Easterhouse in Glasgow. Panellists include Deputy First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon MSP, leader of the Scottish Conservative Party Ruth Davidson MSP, Shadow Scottish Secretary Margaret Curran MP, Daily Telegraph Scottish Editor Alan Cochrane and Mark Serwotka, General Secretary of the PCS trade union.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Slough. He is joined by a panel comprising business secretary Vince Cable, shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry, Claire Perry, UKIP deputy leader Paul Nuttall and Mehdi Hasan, political director of the Huffington Post website.
David Dimbleby presents from central London in the week before the US presidential election. On the panel are former foreign secretary David Miliband, US television presenter and former Democratic Party mayor of Cincinnati Jerry Springer, Conservative MP Kwasi Kwarteng, Colleen Graffy, former chairman of Republicans Abroad, and Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Bexhill. The panel includes police minister Damian Green, shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna, Liberal Democrat peer Shirley Williams, novelist and Sun columnist Jane Moore and Professor David Blanchflower, economics editor of the New Statesman and former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Corby as the polls close in the by-election. On the panel are justice secretary Chris Grayling MP, Labour's deputy leader and shadow culture secretary Harriet Harman, UKIP Leader Nigel Farage, Liberal Democrat Tessa Munt and Moray MacLennan, chief executive of the advertising agency M&C Saatchi.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Westminster Hall in the Houses of Parliament. On the panel: Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith MP, Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy MP, businesswoman and star of Dragons' Den Deborah Meaden and the Independent columnist Owen Jones.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Swansea on the day Lord Justice Leveson's report on press standards is published. On the panel are singer and phone hacking campaigner Charlotte Church, former News of the World executive editor Neil Wallis, columnist Simon Jenkins, transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin MP and shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant MP.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Liverpool. On the panel: Francis Maude MP, minister for the cabinet office; Andy Burnham MP, Labour's shadow health secretary; Tim Farron MP, president of the Liberal Democrats; Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Times; and Leanne Wood AM, leader of Plaid Cymru.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Bristol. On the panel: Justine Greening MP, Secretary of State for International Development; Stella Creasy MP, Shadow Home Office Minister; Cross-bench peer Lord Bilimoria, founder of Cobra Beer; author Will Self, and Peter Hitchens, Columnist for the Mail on Sunday.
1980
Panelists: Tony Benn, Germaine Greer, John Hackett, Norman St. John Stevas
Panellists: Tessa Jowell, William Rees-Mogg, William Waldegrave, Barbara Wootton
Panelists: Noel Annan, Kenneth Baker, Denis Healey, Sara Morrison
Panelists: Edward du Cann, Monty Finniston, Suzanne Lowry, Oonagh McDonald
Panellists: Alun Chalfont, Nigel Lawson, Merlyn Rees, Marina Warner.
Panellists: David Basnett, Barbara Castle, Detta O'Cathain, Peter Tapsell.
Panellists: Anna Coote, Janet Fookes, Gerald Kaufman, Cyril Smith.
Panellists: Eric Heffer, Mary Kenny, David Marquand, Geoffrey Rippon.
Panellists: Rhodes Boyson, Austin Mitchell, Alfred Robens, Clare Short.
Panellists: John Gale, Jill Knight, Michael Meacher, Donald Stokes.
Panellists: Joel Barnett, John Biffen, Alan Fisher, Sarah Hogg.
Panellists: Bonnie Angelo, Julian Critchley, Lena Jeger, Trevor Phillips.
Panellists: Elizabeth Hoodless, R.V. Jones, Sheila Roberts, John Silkin.
Panellists: Jock Bruce-Gardyne, Ray Buckton, Margaret Maden, John Methven.
Panellists: Liliana Archibald, Prof Tessa Blackstone, Nicholas Fairbairn, Dickson Mabon.
Panellists: Joe Ashton, John Biggs-Davison, Emma Nicholson, Ivor Richard.
Panellists: Alan Beith, John Grugeon, Stanley Orme, Claire Palley.
Panellists: Hugh Clegg, Reg Prentice, Jo Richardson, Angela Rumbold.
Panellists: Leon Brittan, Paul Foot, Walter Goldsmith, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Patricia Hewitt, Robert Mellish, Timothy Raison, David Sheppard.
Panellists: Patrick Devlin, Patricia Hollis, Harold Lever, Janet Young.
Panellists: Ann Clwyd, James Goldsmith, Sally Oppenheim, Bill Sirs.
Panellists: David Basnett, Patricia Hewitt, Daphne Park, James Prior.
Panellists: Roy Hattersley, Una Kroll, Nigel Lawson, Arnold Weinstock.
Panellists: Denis Healey, Mary Kaldor, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Peter Thorneycroft.
Panellists: Liliana Brisby, Eric Heffer, Ann Leslie, Norman St. John Stevas.
Panellists: Michael Carver, Judith Hart, Gavin Laird, Angus Maude.
Panellists: John Alderson, Dianne Hayter, Roy Shaw, Teddy Taylor.
Panellists: Tessa Blackstone, Lynda Chalker, Joe Gormley, John Harvey-Jones.
Panellists: David Howell, Peter Jay, Neil Kinnock, Gillian Peele.
Panellists: Stanley Booth-Clibborn, Edward du Cann, Antonia Fraser, Shirley Williams.
1988
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Roy Hattersley, Janice Lennon, Robert Maclennan.
Panellists: Howard Davies, Margaret Hodge, Michael Howard, and Peter Riddell.
Panellists: Tom King, Sara Parkin, George Robertson, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Eric Heffer, Sarah Hogg, Charles Kennedy, David Mellor.
Panellists: Alan Beith, Tessa Blackstone, Kenneth Clarke, David Owen.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Edward Heath, Charles Kennedy, Nigel Lawson.
1990
Panellists: Baroness Trumpington, Robin Cook, Pauline Perry, Anthony Sampson.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Kenneth Clarke, Madsen Pirie, Nina Temple.
Panellists: Jane Grant, Michael Howard, Mary Kenny, and Joan Ruddock.
Panellists: Tony Blair, Charles Kennedy, Ann Leslie, Emma Nicholson.
Panellists: Antonia Fraser, Nigel Lawson, John Smith, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Tony Benn, Menzies Campbell, Margaret Ewing, Magnus Linklater, Andrew Neil, Malcolm Rifkind.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, David Owen, James Pickles, John Smith.
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, James Callaghan, Roy Hattersley, Michael Howard, Simon Jenkins, Nigel Lawson, David Owen, and Enoch Powell.
Panellists: Barbara Castle, Peter Lilley, Peter Morgan, Shirley Williams.
1982
Panellists: Neil Kinnock, Marion Roe, John Thorn, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: John Alderson, Alan Clark, Sheila Rothwell, Arthur Scargill.
Panellists: David Blunkett, Kenneth Clarke, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Polly Toynbee.
2008
David Dimbleby hosts an hour of topical debate. On the panel are Conservative MP Liam Fox , Liberal Democrat MP Chris Huhne, journalist Kevin Maguire, right-wing commentator MP Louise Bagshawe, and Labour MP Jacqui Smith.
Panellists: Alex James, David Laws, Oliver Letwin, Geoffrey Robinson, Sarah Sands.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Bonnie Greer, Amanda Platell, John Sessions, Shaun Woodward.
Panellists: Duncan Bannatyne, Andy Burnham, Shami Chakrabarti, Julia Goldsworthy, Chris Grayling.
Panellists: Caroline Flint, Clive James, Stephen Lowe, Melanie Phillips, Sayeeda Warsi.
Panellists: Vince Cable, Alan Duncan, Ruth Kelly, Fraser Nelson, Derek Simpson.
Panellists: George Galloway, Annabel Goldie, Cathy Jamieson, Nicol Stephen, Nicola Sturgeon.
Panellists: Marcus Brigstocke, David Davis, Nigel Farage, Ed Miliband, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: John Denham, Nicola Horlick, Charles Kennedy, George Osborne, Alex Salmond.
Panellists: Douglas Alexander, Rod Liddle, Theresa May, Clare Short, Sarah Teather.
Panellists: Harriet Harman, Simon Heffer, Tony Parsons, Caroline Spelman, Lembit Öpik.
Panellists: Boris Johnson, Ken Livingstone, Brian Paddick.
Panellists: Paddy Ashdown, Des Browne, William Hague, Richard Littlejohn, Polly Toynbee.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Michael Heseltine, Rachel Johnson, Piers Morgan, James Purnell.
Panellists: Lauren Booth, Alan Duncan, Alan Johnson, Helen Mary Jones, Simon Woodroffe.
Panellists: Hazel Blears, Tony Hall, Simon Hughes, Francis Maude, Cristina Odone.
Panellists: Geoff Hoon, Ruth Lea, Caroline Lucas, Eric Pickles, Dan Snow.
Panellists: Vince Cable, Shami Chakrabarti, Peter Hitchens, Douglas Hurd, David Miliband.
Panellists: Michael Gove, Tony McNulty, George Pascoe-Watson, June Sarpong, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Hilary Benn, David Davis, Nigel Farage, Jerry Springer, Jo Swinson.
Panellists: Yvette Cooper, Chris Huhne, Ann Leslie, Pauline Neville-Jones, Grayson Perry.
Panellists: David Cairns, Andrew Lansley, David Mitchell, Emma Nicholson, Nicola Sturgeon.
Panellists: Douglas Alexander, Iain Duncan Smith, Julia Goldsworthy, Michael Heaver, Saira Khan.
Panellists: Alan Duncan, Lynne Featherstone, Harriet Harman, Ian Hislop, Simon Wolfson.
Panellists: Hazel Blears, Vince Cable, Theresa May, Fraser Nelson, Derek Simpson.
Panellists: Michael Heseltine, Charles Kennedy, Richard Lambert, Jacqui Smith, Janet Street-Porter.
Panellists: Ken Clarke, John Denham, Chris Huhne, Ruth Lea, Michael Nazir-Ali.
Panellists: James Caan, Julia Goldsworthy, Dominic Grieve, Geoff Hoon, Clare Short.
Panellists: Lionel Barber, Roy Hattersley, Alex Salmond, Jo Swinson, Sayeeda Warsi.
Panellists: Elizabeth Edwards, Cheri Jacobus, Christopher Nixon Cox, Clarence Page, Simon Schama.
Panellists: Brian Eno, Nigel Farage, Bonnie Greer, Pauline Neville-Jones, Jack Straw.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Simon Heffer, Jeremy Hunt, Brian Moore, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Philip Hammond, Jim Murphy, Melanie Phillips, Tavish Scott, Nicola Sturgeon.
Panellists: Douglas Alexander, Justin King, Julia Neuberger, George Osborne, Adam Price.
Panellists: Mark Durkan, Arlene Foster, Alan Johnson, Andrew Lansley, Ken Maginnis, Conor Murphy.
Panellists: Nadine Dorries, Jim Knight, Esther Rantzen, Will Self, Lembit Öpik.
1997
Panellists: Carmen Callil, Frank Dobson, Charles Moore, Gillian Shephard.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Robin Cook, Rosalind Gilmore, David Steel.
Panellists: Donald Dewar, Germaine Greer, Michael Howard, and Roy Jenkins.
David Dimbleby presents the programme from Birmingham with panellists Tony Benn, Frederick Forsyth, Edward Heath and Liz Lynne.
Panellists: Anne McElvoy, Michael Portillo, Andrew Smith, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Ruth Lea, Peter Mandelson, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Frank Dobson, Michael Howard, Gill Nott, and Polly Toynbee.
Panellists: Martin Bell, Linda Colley, Robin Cook, Tom King.
Panellists: Rosie Boycott, Charles Kennedy, Jack Straw, Ann Widdecombe.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Kay Coleman, Frank Dobson, Archie Norman.
Panellists: Germaine Greer, Michael Heseltine, Chris Smith, Shirley Williams.
1986
Panellists: David Blunkett, Roy Hattersley, Norman Tebbit, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Charles Kennedy, Ken Livingstone, John Patten, Katharine Whitehorn.
2006
Panellists: Chris Bryant, Menzies Campbell, Alan Duncan, Sir Andrew Green, Salma Yaqoob.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Simon Hughes, Chris Huhne.
Panellists: Hazel Blears, Chris Grayling, Jean Lambert, Rod Liddle, Michael Nazir-Ali.
Panellists: Hazel Blears, Menzies Campbell, Michael Heseltine, Piers Morgan.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Frederick Forsyth, Harriet Harman, Simon Hughes, Helena Kennedy.
Panellists: Germaine Greer, Alan Johnson, Charles Kennedy, Oliver Letwin.
Panellists: Tariq Ali, Harriet Harman, Charles Kennedy, Christopher Meyer, Ann Widdecombe.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Piers Morgan, Lance Price, Jack Straw, Jenny Tonge.
Panellists: Hazel Blears , Ian Hislop, Sandra Howard, Oliver Letwin, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Clive Anderson, Vera Baird, Alan Duncan,Tommy Sheridan, and Nicola Sturgeon.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Charles Clarke, Michael Heseltine, Peter Hitchens, Amanda Platell.
Panellists: Baroness Bonham-Carter, Boris Johnson MP, Shappi Khorsandi, Robert Kilroy-Silk MEP, and Tony McNulty MP.
2021
Fiona Bruce presents a Question Time covid special live. On the panel: Nadhim Zahawi MP, minister for the deployment of the Covid 19 vaccine and business minister, Conservative; Anneliese Dodds MP, shadow chancellor of the Exchequer, Labour; Rachel Clarke, palliative care doctor and author of the bestselling book 'Dear Life: a Doctor's Story of Love and Loss'; Humphrey Cobbold, chief executive of the UK's largest gym chain, Pure Gym; and Sir Mark Walport, immunologist, former government chief scientific advisor and a member of SAGE, the government's scientific advisory body
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with a virtual audience from across the UK. Panellists include minister for children Vicky Ford MP, shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth MP, Westminster spokesperson on health and social care Philippa Whitford MP, chief executive and general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing Dame Donna Kinnair and Mike Barton, former chief constable of Durham.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from Northern Ireland. On the panel, Brandon Lewis MP, secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Conservative, Louise Haigh MP, shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Labour, Arlene Foster MLA, first minister of Northern Ireland and leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, Michelle O'Neill MLA, deputy first minister of Northern Ireland and cice president of Sinn Fein, and Anand Menon, professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London and director of UK in a Changing Europe.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Gillian Keegan MP, minister for apprenticeships and skills, Conservative, Kate Green MP, shadow secretary of state for education, Labour, Deborah Meaden, businesswoman and long-standing contributor to BBC Two's Dragon's Den, Layla McCay, director of international relations at the NHS Confederation, and Camilla Tominey, associate editor of the Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Oliver Dowden MP, secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Conservative; Thangam Debbonaire MP, shadow housing secretary, Labour; Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, farmer and founder of the Black Farmer range of products ; Wanda Wyporska, executive director of the Equality Trust; and professor Robin Shattock, head of mucosal infection and immunity at Imperial College London.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Scotland, with a virtual audience from the north east of the country. On the panel are: Michael Forsyth, former secretary of state for Scotland, Conservative peer and chair of the Economic Affairs Committee in the House of Lords, Conservative; Ian Murray MP, shadow secretary of state for Scotland, Labour; Jeane Freeman MSP, secretary for health and sport in the Scottish government, SNP; Angela Haggerty, journalist and broadcaster; and Stephen Fitzpatrick, founder of OVO energy and president of Vertical Aerospace.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Mark Harper MP, chairman of the Covid Recovery Group, Conservative; Nadia Whittome MP, Labour; Layla Moran MP, spokesperson for foreign affairs and international relations, Liberal Democrat; Linda Bauld, professor of public health at the University of Edinburgh; and Peter Borg-Neal, Founder and CEO of Oakman Inns.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Grant Shapps MP, secretary of state for transport, Conservative; Anneliese Dodds MP, shadow chancellor of the exchequer, Labour; Tony Danker, director general of the Confederation of British Industry; Jo Grady, general secretary of the University and College Union; and Jeremy King, co-founder and co-owner of the Corbin and King restaurants, which include The Wolseley and Brasserie Zedel.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel are: Kwasi Kwarteng MP, secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy, Conservative; Lisa Nandy MP, shadow foreign secretary, Labour; Andy Palmer, former CEO and president of Aston Martin and former executive vice-president at Nissan, founder and CEO of Palmer Automotive Ltd; Miatta Fahnbulleh, economist and chief executive of the New Economics Foundation; and Theo Paphitis, businessman, entrepreneur and former dragon on the BBC's Dragons' Den.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel are: employment minister Mims Davies MP, Conservative; shadow secretary of state for communities and local government Steve Reed MP, Labour; chair of the NHS Confederation and crossbench peer Victor Adebowale; playwright, author and critic Bonnie Greer; and Dan Hodges, journalist and columnist for the Mail on Sunday.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Victoria Atkins MP, safeguarding minister, Conservative; Jess Phillips MP, shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding, Labour; Kirsten Oswald MP, deputy leader of the SNP at Westminster, SNP; Mark Carney, economist, former governor of the Bank of Canada and of the Bank of England, 2013-2020; and Ian Hislop, journalist and broadcaster, editor of Private Eye and team captain on the BBC's satirical show Have I Got News for You.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Cardiff. On the panel: Andrew RT Davies MS, leader of the Welsh Conservatives; Vaughan Gething MS, Welsh Cabinet minister for health and social services, Labour; Adam Price MS, leader of Plaid Cymru; Claire Fox, former Brexit Party MEP, independent peer and founder of the free speech organisation the Academy of Ideas; and Nigel Owens, former international rugby referee and campaigner for LGBT equality.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from across the UK. On the panel: Bernard Jenkin MP, chair of the Commons Liaison Committee, Conservative; Rosie Duffield MP, chair of the Women's Parliamentary Labour Party, Labour; Xand van Tulleken, doctor and broadcaster, including as co-presenter of CBBC's Operation Ouch!; Ayesha Hazarika, journalist, commentator and former Labour adviser; and Geoff Norcott, comedian and writer.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Edinburgh with a virtual audience from Scotland. On the panel: Keith Brown, deputy leader of the Scottish National Party; Douglas Ross, leader of the Scottish Conservative Party; Anas Sarwar, leader of the Scottish Labour Party; Willie Rennie, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats; and Lorna Slater, co-leader of the Scottish Greens.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, minister for business, energy and clean growth, Conservative; Jon Ashworth MP, shadow secretary of state of health and social care, Labour; Daisy Cooper MP, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats and the party's education spokesperson; Danny Sriskandarajah, chief executive of Oxfam GB; and Tim Stanley, historian, contributor to Radio 4's Thought for the Day and columnist for The Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Robert Jenrick MP, housing, communities and local government secretary, Conservative; Thangam Debbonaire MP, shadow housing secretary, Labour; John Bercow, former Conservative MP and speaker of the House of Commons; Hugh Osmond, founder of Punch Taverns and former director of Pizza Express; and Deborah Frances-White, comedian, writer and host of The Guilty Feminist podcast.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Robert Buckland MP, secretary of state for justice and lord chancellor, Conservative; Lisa Nandy MP, shadow secretary of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs, Labour; Kate Forbes MSP, finance secretary in the Scottish government, SNP; Michelle Dewberry, former Brexit Party parliamentary candidate and presenter at GB News; and Paul Mason, journalist, author and broadcaster.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Nadhim Zahawi MP, Covid-19 Vaccine Deployment minister and Business minister, Conservative, Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, shadow home secretary, Labour, Richard Walker, managing director of Iceland Foods and author of The Green Grocer, Harriet Green OBE, businesswoman, former CEO of IBM Asia Pacific and former CEO of the Thomas Cook Group, and Professor Devi Sridhar, chair of Global Public Health at the University of Edinburgh Medical School.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Grant Shapps MP, secretary of state for transport, Conservative; Emily Thornberry MP, shadow secretary for international trade, Labour; Nadra Ahmed OBE, executive chairman of the National Care Association; Kate Clanchy, poet, novelist and playwright, winner of the Orwell Prize for political writing; and Tom Newton Dunn, presenter and chief political commentator at Times Radio.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Lucy Frazer MP, solicitor general for England and Wales, Conservative; Peter Kyle MP, shadow minister for schools, Labour; Professor Anthony Costello, paediatrician, former World Health Organisation director for maternal, child and adolescent health and a member of Independent SAGE; Professor Heather McGregor, executive dean of Edinburgh Business School at Heriot Watt University; and Jenni Murray, journalist, broadcaster and presenter of Radio 4's Women's Hour between 1987 and 2020.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Gillian Keegan MP, minister for apprenticeships and skills, Conservative; Lucy Powell MP, shadow secretary of state for housing, Labour; Yanis Varoufakis, economist, author, former finance minister of Greece, member of the Greek parliament and founder of the Greek political party the European Realistic Disobedience Front, or MeRA25; Kavita Oberoi OBE, entrepreneur and founder of an IT company specialising in healthcare, contributor to Channel 4's 'The Secret Millionaire' and the BBC's 'The Apprentice: You're Fired'; and political commentator and former pollster for the Republican Party, Frank Luntz.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Mark Harper MP, backbencher and chair of the Covid Recovery Group, Conservative; Sarah Jones MP, shadow minister for police and the fire service, Labour; Ian Blackford MP, leader of the Scottish National Party at Westminster, SNP; Dame Rosemary Squire DBE, theatre owner and producer, founder of the Ambassador Theatre Group and co-founder, joint CEO and executive chair of Trafalgar Entertainment; and Conservative peer, author and journalist, Daniel Finkelstein.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: Robert Buckland MP, secretary of state for justice and lord chancellor, Conservative; Jonathan Ashworth MP, shadow health and social care secretary, Labour; Caroline Lucas MP, Green Party; Victor Adebowale OBE, chair of the NHS Confederation; and Kate Andrews, economics correspondent at The Spectator.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from around the UK. On the panel: David Davis MP, backbencher and former home secretary and Brexit secretary, Conservative; Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, Labour; Chika Russell, entrepreneur and founder of the African-inspired snack range Chika's Foods; Madeline Grant, parliamentary sketch writer at the Daily Telegraph and columnist at The Sunday Telegraph; and Benjamin Zephaniah, poet, playwright and author.
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of the programme on the subject of Afghanistan. On the panel: James Cleverly MP, minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Conservative; Lisa Nandy MP, shadow foreign secretary, Labour; Rory Stewart, former Conservative cabinet secretary, diplomat, academic and author of The Places in Between, an account of his two-year walk across Afghanistan; Nelufar Hedayat; journalist and documentary film-maker who came to Britain as an Afghan refugee; and Mehdi Hasan, British-American broadcaster and host of the Mehdi Hasan Show on MSNBC.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Croydon. On the panel, armed forces minister James Heappey MP, shadow education secretary Kate Green MP, executive chairman of the National Care Association Nadra Ahmed, writer, satirist, co-founder of the Black Writers Guild and author of 'Think Like a White Man’ Nels Abbey and Andrew Neil, chairman of the Spectator Magazine Group, former editor of the Sunday Times, founding chairman of SKY TV, ex-BBC presenter and former chairman and lead presenter of GB News.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Cambridge. On the panel: Grant Shapps MP, secretary of state for transport, Conservative; David Lammy MP, shadow secretary of state for justice, Labour; Munira Wilson MP, spokesperson for health, wellbeing and social care, Liberal Democrat; Richard Walker, managing director, Iceland Foods; and Kate Andrews, economics correspondent, The Spectator Magazine.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Birmingham. On the panel: Wes Streeting MP, shadow Secretary of State for Child Poverty, Labour; Ella Whelan, political commentator and assistant editor at spiked; George Eustice, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Conservative; Karan Bilimoria, founder of Cobra Beer and life peer in the UK House of Lords; and Amy Hart, reality television star and influencer.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Aldershot. On the panel: Nadhim Zahawi MP, secretary of state for Education, Conservative; Lisa Nandy MP, shadow Foreign secretary, Labour; Minette Batters, president of the National Farmers' Union of England and Wales; Nick Ferrari, journalist, columnist and host of LBC's weekday breakfast programme; and Rosie Jones, comedian and actress.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Nottingham. On the panel: Penny Mordaunt MP, minister for International Trade, Conservative; Alison McGovern MP, shadow Sport minister, Labour; professor Robert Winston, scientist, doctor, broadcaster and Labour peer; Samuel Kasumu, former special advisor to Boris Johnson on civil society and communities and co-founder of the head-hunting company Inclusive Boards; and Anne McElvoy, BBC presenter and senior editor at The Economist.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Glasgow. On the panel: Kate Forbes MSP, Cabinet secretary for finance and the economy for the Scottish government, SNP; Andrew Bowie MP, vice chairman of the Conservative Party, Conservative; Anas Sarwar MSP, leader of the Scottish Labour Party, Labour; Professor Heather McGregor, journalist, academic and executive dean of Edinburgh Business School, Heriot Watt University; and Brian Cox, actor and star of HBO television drama Succession.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Stockport. On the panel: Simon Clarke MP, chief secretary to the Treasury, Conservative; Bridget Phillipson MP, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, Labour; Sir Howard Davies, chairman of the NatWest Group and former director of the London School of Economics; Dr Miatta Fahnbulleh, chief executive of the New Economics Forum; and Jenny Campbell, entrepreneur and former dragon on BBC 1's Dragons' Den.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Eastleigh. On the panel: Paul Scully MP, Business minister and minister for London, Conservative; Emily Thornberry MP, shadow secretary of state for International Trade, Labour; Caroline Lucas MP, former party leader and co-leader, Green Party; Paul Polman, former chief executive officer of Unilever till 2019,co-founder of Imagine, an organisation which aims to help businesses tackle climate change and global inequality; and Tim Stanley, historian, journalist and columnist for the Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate from Hartlepool. Panellists include business and industry minister Lee Rowley MP, shadow secretary of state for housing Lucy Powell MP, chief executive at Energy UK Emma Pinchbeck, writer, consultant strategist and former Number 10 director of communications and strategy Alastair Campbell, and Tom Newton Dunn, presenter and chief political commentator at Times Radio.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Beckenham. On the panel: Mims Davies MP, Employment minister, Conservative; Stella Creasy MP, Labour; Stephen Flynn MP, SNP Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy spokesperson at Westminster, SNP; Nazir Afzal OBE, solicitor, former chief crown prosecutor for North West England; and professor Jordan Peterson, clinical psychologist and author of the best-selling book 12 Rules for Life: an Antidote to Chaos.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Cardiff. On the panel, Robert Buckland MP, former justice secretary, Conservative; Eluned Morgan MS, minister for health and social services in the Welsh government and a Labour peer; Liz Saville Roberts MP, leader of Plaid Cymru at Westminster; Guto Harri, broadcaster, political commentator and former adviser to Boris Johnson when he was mayor of London; and Timandra Harkness, comedian, science writer and author of Big Data: does size matter?
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Weston-super-Mare. On the panel: Maggie Throup MP, minister for Vaccines and Public Health, Conservative. Thangam Debbonaire MP, shadow leader of the Commons, Labour; Wendy Chamberlain MP, Work and Pensions spokesperson and chief whip for the Liberal Democrats; Professor Peter Openshaw, immunologist and professor of Experimental Medicine at Imperial College London and a member of NERVTAG, the Government's advisory body on respiratory diseases; and retail entrepreneur and former dragon from BBC 1's Dragons Den, Theo Paphitis.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Hendon. On the panel: Rachel Maclean MP, Home Office minister responsible for Safeguarding, Conservative; Anneliese Dodds MP, shadow secretary for Women and Equalities and chair of the Labour Party, Labour; Steven Bartlett, founder of the social media marketing company Social Chain, author of Happy Sexy Millionaire and an investor on BBC1's Dragons Den; Michael Portillo, former Conservative cabinet minister, television presenter and commentator; and Adjoa Andoh, actor, star of the Netflix series Bridgerton, lead actor for the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, and regular on TV series such as Casualty and Eastenders.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Stoke-on-Trent. On the panel: Chris Philp MP, minister for Tech and the Digital Economy, Conservative, Lisa Nandy MP, shadow secretary of state for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Labour; Stewart Hosie MP, SNP spokesperson for the Duchy of Lancaster and the cabinet office at Westminster, SNP; Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers; and Olivia Utley, assistant comment editor for The Telegraph.
2014
Joining David Dimbleby for an hour of political audience questions are: Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Home Office minister; Chuka Umunna MP, Labour shadow business secretary; Nadine Dorries MP, Conservative MP for Mid Bedfordshire; Paul Nuttall MEP, deputy leader of UKIP; and Susie Boniface, Mirror columnist and author of the Fleet Street Fox blog.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Durham. On the panel are Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps MP, shadow transport secretary Mary Creagh MP, president of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron MP, Archbishop of York John Sentamu and broadcaster Julia Hartley-Brewer.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Dundee with Scottish government finance secretary John Swinney, leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson, former deputy leader of the SNP Jim Sillars and Scottish Labour's shadow education secretary Kezia Dugdale.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Norwich. On the panel are Conservative cabinet minister Ken Clarke MP, shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry MP, Liberal Democrat peer Lord Oakeshott, comedian and feminist activist Kate Smurthwaite, and director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs Mark Littlewood.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Gillingham in Kent. On the panel are skills and enterprise minister Matthew Hancock MP, former culture secretary Tessa Jowell MP, Respect MP George Galloway, historian David Starkey and economist Professor Alison Wolf of King's College London.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Scunthorpe, with a panel including Home Office minister Damian Green MP, shadow employment minister Chris Bryant MP, UKIP's Janice Atkinson, scientist and broadcaster Lord Winston and Daily Telegraph blogger Cristina Odone.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Swindon. On the panel are: author Jeanette Winterson, Conservative MP Philip Hammond, Labour MP Liz Kendall, Liberal Democrat MP Charles Kennedy, and philosopher Roger Scruton.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Newport in Wales. On the panel are Conservative defence minister Anna Soubry MP, Labour's shadow education minister Rushanara Ali MP, Plaid Cymru's Westminster leader Elfyn Llwyd MP, restaurant critic and novelist Jay Rayner and columnist Melanie Phillips.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Barking in east London. On the panel are former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine, justice minister Simon Hughes MP and Rachel Reeves MP, Labour's shadow work and pensions secretary.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Nottingham. On the panel are shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander MP, Liberal Democrat transport minister Baroness Kramer, Conservative MP and member of the Number 10 Policy Unit Nadhim Zahawi, journalist Isabel Oakeshott and star of The Apprentice, Nick Hewer.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Warrington. On the panel are chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander MP, shadow health secretary Andy Burnham MP, Conservative Dominic Raab MP, former director of the Centre for Policy Studies Jill Kirby and crime writer Val McDermid.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Brighton, with international development secretary Justine Greening MP, Labour backbencher Diane Abbott MP, UKIP MEP Roger Helmer, singer-songwriter Mick Hucknall and the chief executive of Next, Lord Wolfson.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Bristol. The panel includes Liberal Democrat business secretary Vince Cable MP, Labour's former Northern Ireland secretary Peter Hain MP, Conservative MP Kwasi Kwarteng, associate editor of The Times Camilla Cavendish and Guardian columnist Julie Bindel.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from West London, with Conservative culture secretary Sajid Javid MP, deputy leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman MP, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats Kirsty Williams AM, singer-songwriter Billy Bragg and chief executive of the global advertising company WPP Sir Martin Sorrell.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Leeds, with Labour's shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper, president of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron, Conservative MP Conor Burns, UKIP's communities spokesman Suzanne Evans and Simon Jenkins, columnist for the Guardian and Evening Standard.
David Dimbleby presents from Southampton. Taking questions from the audience are Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps MP, Labour's shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna MP, Liberal Democrat peer Shirley Williams, UKIP leader Nigel Farage MEP and the Green Party's Caroline Lucas MP.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Coventry. On the panel are Conservative MP Esther McVey, Labour's Caroline Flint MP, former Liberal Democrats leader Lord Ashdown, the SNP's Humza Yousaf MSP and Daily Telegraph blogger Tim Stanley.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time on the night of the European and local elections, from Radlett in Hertfordshire. On the panel are Conservative justice secretary Chris Grayling MP, Labour's shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt MP, Liberal Democrat former Home Office minister Jeremy Browne MP, television presenter Kirstie Allsopp, and anti-poverty campaigner Jack Monroe.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from the new Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport. On the panel are Conservative universities and science minister David Willetts MP, Labour's shadow Scottish secretary Margaret Curran MP, newly elected Ukip MEP Louise Bours, journalist and television presenter Piers Morgan and footballer Joey Barton.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Llandudno in Wales, with Conservative secretary of state for Wales David Jones MP, Labour's shadow minister for care and older people Liz Kendall MP, Plaid Cymru's Hywel Williams MP, assistant editor of The Spectator Isabel Hardman and the businessman Nev Wilshire, star of BBC3's The Call Centre.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from King's Lynn. Panellists include Conservative work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith MP, Labour's shadow welfare reform minister Chris Bryant MP, Liberal Democrat Tessa Munt MP, editor of Private Eye Ian Hislop and former leader of the Respect Party Salma Yaqoob, who leads the Hands Off Birmingham Schools campaign group.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Wolverhampton, with Conservative defence minister Anna Soubry MP, Labour's former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott, deputy leader of UKIP, Paul Nuttall MEP, anti-extremism campaigner and Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Maajid Nawaz and the former executive editor of the News of the World, Neil Wallis.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Croydon. The panel includes Liberal Democrat business minister Jo Swinson MP, and Labour's former home secretary Alan Johnson MP.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Inverness. Scotland votes on independence in September 2014, and the panel features campaigners for both sides from a range of occupations: singer-songwriter Ricky Ross, Daily Record columnist and agony aunt Joan Burnie, businessman and chairman of Orion Group Alan Savage, and the Scotland and British Lions rugby player Scott Hastings.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Kelso in the Scottish Borders. The panel includes Labour's shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry MP, the Scottish government's finance secretary John Swinney MSP, Conservative chairman of the defence select committee Rory Stewart MP, Scotsman columnist Lesley Riddoch and editor-at-large of the Independent on Sunday, Janet Street-Porter.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Northampton. On the panel are Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps MP, Labour's shadow business minister Stella Creasy MP, Liberal Democrat MP Julian Huppert, Fleet Street Fox blogger and Mirror columnist Susie Boniface and the founder and chief executive of Pimlico Plumbers, Charlie Mullins.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate live from Clacton-on-Sea in Essex on the night of its by-election. On the panel are Conservative communities and local government secretary Eric Pickles MP, Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman MP, UKIP MEP Patrick O'Flynn, Liberal Democrat deputy leader Malcolm Bruce MP and novelist Jeanette Winterson.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Newbury in Berkshire. On the panel are Conservative health secretary Jeremy Hunt MP, Labour's shadow leader of the commons Angela Eagle MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Ming Campbell MP, author and commentator Isabel Oakeshott and broadcaster Giles Fraser.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Liverpool. On the panel are Scotland's first minister Alex Salmond MSP, Labour's shadow energy secretary Caroline Flint MP, Conservative minister for disabled people Mark Harper MP, UKIP's Louise Bours MEP and the leader of the Unite trade union Len McCluskey.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Taunton in Somerset, with a panel including Liberal Democrat transport minister Baroness Kramer, Labour's shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt MP, Conservative former cabinet minister Owen Paterson MP, Green Party MP Caroline Lucas and novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Middlesbrough. On the panel are former leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy MP, Labour's shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander MP, Conservative housing and planning minister Brandon Lewis MP, Times columnist Melanie Phillips and comedian Matt Forde, who describes himself as one of the last defenders of Tony Blair.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Cardiff. The panel includes Conservative secretary of state for Wales Stephen Crabb MP, Labour's first minister of Wales Carwyn Jones AM, the leader of Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood AM, the leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats Kirsty Williams AM and the Spectator and Sun columnist Rod Liddle.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Birmingham. On the panel are Conservative former chancellor Ken Clarke MP, Labour's shadow health secretary Andy Burnham MP, UKIP's Douglas Carswell MP, columnist on The Independent Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and the political director of the Taxpayers' Alliance Dia Chakravarty.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Romford in London. The panel includes chief whip Michael Gove MP, Labour's shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna MP, Liberal Democrat MP Norman Baker, comedian and television presenter Jo Brand, and Daily Mail columnist Amanda Platell.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Doncaster in South Yorkshire. The panel includes Conservative culture secretary Sajid Javid MP, Labour's shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper MP, Liberal Democrat peer Shirley Williams, actor and comedian Omid Djalili and the former director of the Centre for Policy Studies Jill Kirby.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Canterbury in Kent. The panellists are Conservative communities and local government minister Penny Mordaunt MP, Labour's shadow international development secretary Mary Creagh MP, the leader of UKIP Nigel Farage MEP, comedian and campaigner Russell Brand and Times columnist Camilla Cavendish.
2019
Fiona Bruce presents her first Question Time from London, with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience. She is joined by deputy chairman of the Conservative Party James Cleverly MP, shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry MP, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Jo Swinson MP, author, broadcaster and columnist for The Times Melanie Phillips and comedian, satirist and presenter of BBC2's The Mash Report Nish Kumar.
Fiona Bruce presents debate from Derby, with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience. She is joined by minister for justice with responsibility for prisons Rory Stewart, shadow home secretary Diane Abbott, deputy leader of the SNP at Westminster Kirsty Blackman, journalist Isabel Oakeshott and Anand Menon, professor of European politics and foreign affairs at King's College, London and director of UK in a Changing Europe.
Fiona Bruce presents debate from Winchester. On the panel are the Brexiteer and former Brexit minister who resigned her post over Theresa May's deal, Suella Braverman MP, the shadow secretary of state of housing, John Healey MP, chief leader writer at the Observer and former policy adviser to Ed Miliband, Sonia Sodha, the executive chairman of the communications agency Cicero Group, Iain Anderson, and Express columnist and radio host on the weekday breakfast programme at LBC, Nick Ferrari.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Lincoln. On the panel are vice chair for women of the Conservative Party Helen Whately MP, shadow justice secretary and shadow chancellor Richard Burgon MP, chief executive of Siemans UK Juergen Maier, businesswoman Gina Miller, and Camilla Tominey, associate editor of the Daily Telegraph and writer on politics and the royal family.
Fiona Bruce chairs the debate from Motherwell. On the panel are British financier and Conservative politician, Michael Forsyth, SNP politician and Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs, Fiona Hyslop, Labour politician, Anneliese Dodds, columnist for The Times, Hugo Rifkind, and model and activist, Eunice Olumide.
Fiona Bruce presents the debate from Aylesbury. On the panel are ardent Brexiteer and Conservative politician Jacob Rees-Mogg, Labour politician, Lisa Nandy, the founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, economist commentator for The Spectator, Grace Blakeley, and "right-leaning" comedian, Geoff Norcott.
Fiona Bruce presents debate from Chester. On the panel are the financial secretary to the treasury Mel Stride MP, shadow transport secretary Andy McDonald MP, shadow transport secretary Chris Leslie MP, former England and Liverpool footballer John Barnes, and commentator for the libertarian website Spiked, Ella Whelan.
Fiona Bruce presents debate from Catford in London. On the panel are under secretary of state for children and families, Nadhim Zahawi MP; shadow secretary of state for international affairs, Barry Gardiner MP; education spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, Layla Moran MP; German comedian Henning Wehn; and US-born bestselling author Lionel Shriver.
Fiona Bruce presents Question Time from Dudley. Panellists include former Brexit secretary Dominic Raab, who argues the case for a hard Brexit from the backbenches, Dame Margaret Beckett, the first woman to become deputy leader of the Labour Party as well as the first female foreign secretary, Times columnist Iain Martin, chief executive of Barnardo's Javed Khan and author and Guardian columnist Owen Jones.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Ealing. On the panel: James Cleverly MP, deputy chair of the Conservative Party, Conservative; Clive Lewis MP, shadow treasury minister, Labour; Ian Blackford MP, leader of the SNP at Westminster, SNP; Julia Hartley Brewer, journalist, columnist and host of a weekly programme on talkRadio; and Catherine Barnard, professor of European law at Cambridge University.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Belfast. On the panel: Conservative defence minister and former captain in the Royal Green Jackets, Tobias Ellwood MP; shadow solicitor general for England and Wales, Nick Thomas-Symonds MP; the DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson MP; Sinn Fein's John O’Dowd MLA; and chief executive of the think-tank Demos Polly MacKenzie.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate from Sheffield. On the panel are secretary of state for education Damian Hinds MP, shadow Brexit minister Jenny Chapman MP, economist, author and former Greek minister of finance Yanis Varoufakis, chief executive of clothing retailer Next and a Conservative peer Simon Wolfson, and editor of personal finance magazine MoneyWeek Merryn Somerset Webb.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Dulwich in South London. On the panel: Jeremy Wright MP, secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport, conservative; David Lammy, MP for Tottenham, Labour; Mairead McGuinness MEP, vice president of the European Parliament and a member of Leo Varadkar's Fine Gael party; Ash Sarkar, senior editor at Novara media, lecturer and left-wing activist; and Charles Moore, columnist for the Daily Telegraph and the Spectator, former editor of both publications and of the Sunday Telegraph, and biographer of Margaret Thatcher.
Fiona Bruce presents Question Time from Nottingham with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience. On the panel are: Victoria Atkins MP, crime minister and minister for women, Conservative; Jon Ashworth MP, shadow health secretary, Labour; Vince Cable MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats; Caroline Lucas MP, former leader of the Green Party and the party's only MP; John Rhys-Davies, actor, best known for his roles in the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the Indiana Jones movies.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Warrington. On the panel are Ken Clarke MP, former chancellor of the exchequer and home secretary, currently the longest-serving MP in the House of Commons; Labour's shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry MP; comedian and broadcaster Simon Evans; Sonia Sodha, chief leader writer at the Observer and former advisor to Ed Miliband; and Kate Andrews, associate director of free market think-tank the Institute of Economic Affairs.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Northampton. On the panel: Amber Rudd MP, secretary of state for Work and Pensions and former home secretary, Conservative; Jonathan Reynolds MP, shadow economic minister, Labour; Anna Soubry MP; former Conservative minister, Change UK; Nigel Farage MEP, leader of the Brexit Party; and John Mills, businessman and founder of Labour Leave.
Fiona Bruce invites a studio audience in Elgin to put their questions to a panel of politicians and other guests. On the panel are Bim Afolami MP, Richard Leonard MSP, leader of the Scottish Labour Party, John Swinney MSP, deputy first minister and Scottish education secretary, Christine Jardine MP, work and pensions spokesperson, and Eilidh Douglas, vice chair Amnesty International.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Frome. On the panel: Damian Green MP, former first secretary to the cabinet and Work and Pensions secretary, Conservative; Tracy Brabin, MP, shadow education minister and former Coronation Street actress, Labour; Camilla Cavendish, author, columnist and former head of policy at Number 10 under David Cameron; Miatta Fahnbulleh, chief executive of the left of centre New Economics Foundation; and Simon Jordan, businessman, sports commentator and former Chairman of Crystal Palace football club.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Epsom. On the panel: Rory Stewart MP, secretary of state for international development and Tory leadership candidate; Barry Gardiner MP, shadow international trade secretary, Labour; Jo Swinson MP, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats; Alex Phillips MEP, Brexit Party; and Steven Pinker, cognitive psychologist, linguist and author of books on language, the mind and human nature.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Thetford. On the panel: Nicky Morgan MP, former education secretary, Conservative; Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour's shadow treasury minister and a former MEP; Drew Hendry MP, Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy spokesperson, SNP; Alison Phillips, editor of the Daily Mirror; and Piers Morgan, journalist, broadcaster and presenter of ITV's Good Morning Britain.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Brecon. On the panel: Theresa Villiers MP, former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Conservative; Stephen Kinnock MP, Labour; Adam Price AM, Leader of Plaid Cymru; Mark Reckless AM, Leader of the Brexit Party in the Welsh Assembly; Francesca Martinez, comedian and author.
Fiona Bruce presents Question Time from Tottenham in north London. On the panel are Brexit minister Kwasi Kwarteng MP, digital minister Margot James MP, shadow business, energy and industrial strategy minister Laura Pidcock MP, Liberal Democrat spokesperson for home affairs Ed Davey MP and Wetherspoons founder Tim Martin.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Halifax. On the panel: Liz Truss MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Conservative; Caroline Flint MP, former shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Labour; Richard Walker, Managing Director of the frozen food chain, Iceland; Ayesha Hazarika, comedian, broadcaster and former adviser to Ed Miliband; and Tom Newton Dunn, Political Editor, The Sun newspaper.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Chichester. On the panel Vicky Ford MP, supports Jeremy Hunt's campaign to become party leader and PM, Conservative; Louise Haigh MP, shadow policing minister, Labour; Sian Berry AM, Co-leader of the Green Party in England and Wales and a member of the London Assembly; Tom Harwood, journalist for the right-leaning online political website, Guido Fawkes; and Martin Lewis, broadcaster and founder of the Money Saving Expert website.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Westminster. On the panel: Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Brexit minister, Conservative; Emily Thornberry MP, shadow foreign secretary, Labour; Layla Moran MP, education and digital, culture , media and sport spokesperson, Liberal Democrats; Ian Blackford MP, leader of the SNP at Westminster; Richard Tice MEP, chairman of the Brexit party; and Iain Dale, radio host and political commentator.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Norwich. On the panel: Brandon Lewis MP, security minister and former Conservative party chairman, Conservative; John Healey MP, shadow housing secretary, Labour; Jeffrey Donaldson MP, chief whip at Westminster for the Democratic Unionist Party; Catherine Barnard, Professor of EU Law, University of Cambridge; and Afua Hirsch, author, journalist and broadcaster.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate from Southampton. Panellists include home office minister and minister for women Victoria Atkins, Labour peer, former lord chancellor and secretary of state for the constitution Charles Falconer, deputy leader and former coalition minister Ed Davey and journalists Ash Sarkar and Camilla Tominey.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from the National Assembly for Wales, the Senedd, in Cardiff. On the panel: James Cleverly MP, Conservative Party chairman; Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, shadow solicitor general; Adam Price AM, leader of Plaid Cymru; Mark Reckless AM, leader of the Brexit Party in the Welsh Assembly; and Gina Miller, businesswoman and complainant against the government's decision to prorogue Parliament.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Wallasey. On the panel: Nadhim Zahawi MP, business minister, Conservative; Sarah Jones MP, shadow housing minister and chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Knife Crime, Labour; Bonnie Greer, playwright and novelist; Melanie Phillips. author, broadcaster and columnist for The Times: Anand Menon, professor of Politics and European Affairs, Kings College London and director of the independent research initiative, UK in a Changing Europe.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate from Beckenham. Panellists include secretary of state for transport Grant Shapps MP, Lisa Nandy MP, businessman Theo Paphitis, associate professor of philosophy at the University of East Anglia Rupert Read and journalist Julia Hartley-Brewer.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Leicester. On the panel: Matt Hancock MP, secretary of state for health, Conservative; Anneliese Dodds MP, shadow treasury minister, Labour; Philippa Whitford MP, health spokesperson, SNP; Martin Daubney MEP, Brexit Party; and Javed Khan, chief executive of Barnardo's.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from South Shields. On the panel: Norman Lamont, former chancellor of the exchequer 1990-93, and a Conservative peer since 1998; Richard Leonard MSP, leader of the Scottish Labour Party; Caroline Voaden MEP, Liberal Democrat; Kate Andrews, associate editor at the right-leaning Institute of Economic Affairs; and Ken Loach,award-winning film director.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Birmingham. On the panel are: Paul Scully MP, deputy chairman of the Conservative Party; Jon Ashworth MP, shadow health secretary; Layla Moran MP, education and digital, culture, media and sport spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats; Mairead McGuinness MEP, first vice-president of the European Parliament; and Isabel Oakeshott, journalist and co-author of an unauthorised biography of David Cameron and ghostwriter of the inside story of the Leave.EU referendum campaign, The Bad Boys of Brexit.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Glasgow. Panellists include Conservative Kirstene Hair, shadow international trade secretary Barry Gardiner, Scottish government justice secretary Humza Yousaf, journalist and broadcaster Angela Haggerty, and businessman Iain Anderson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Brighton. On the panel: James Cleverly, chairman of the Conservative party, Conservative; Clive Lewis, shadow treasury minister, Labour; Alex Phillips MEP, Brexit party; Liz Saville Roberts, leader of Plaid Cymru at Westminster; and former Olympic gold medallist and world record-breaking racing cyclist, Chris Boardman.
Fiona Bruce presents a Question Time Leaders Special from Peterborough with the leader of the Brexit Party, Nigel Farage. Thirty minutes of questions and debate from a selected audience as part of a series of special election programmes on the BBC.
Fiona Bruce presents Question Time from Bolton. Panellists include secretary of state for housing, communities and local government Robert Jenrick, shadow secretary of state for justice and shadow lord chancellor Richard Burgon, Liberal Democrat and spokesperson on foreign affairs Chuka Umunna, the SNP's health spokesperson at Westminster Philipa Whitford and assistant comment editor at the Daily Telegraph Sherelle Jacobs.
Fiona Bruce presents a special election edition from Sheffield with the leaders of the main political parties.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Swindon. On the panel: Brandon Lewis, chairman of the Conservative Party, Conservative; Andy McDonald, shadow transport secretary, Labour; Caroline Lucas, former leader of the Green Party; Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist; Lionel Shriver, writer and author of books such as 'We Need to Talk About Kevin'.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate from Hull. On the panel are: James Cleverly, chairman of the Conservative Party; Anneliese Dodds, shadow treasury minister, Labour; Ed Davey, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, and former energy secretary in the coalition government; Ian Blackford, leader of the SNP at Westminster; and Richard Tice MEP, chairman of the Brexit Party.
Emma Barnett presents topical debate in a Question Time Election Special from York, with an audience of 18- to 30-year-olds. On the panel are: Robert Jenrick, secretary of state for housing, communities and local government, Conservative; Angela Rayner, shadow education secretary, Labour; Jo Swinson, leader of the Liberal Democrats; Humza Yousaf MSP, justice secretary in the Scottish government, SNP; Adam Price AM, leader of Plaid Cymru; Jonathan Bartley, co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales; and Nigel Farage MEP, leader of the Brexit Party.
A special episode presented by Fiona Bruce from Wandsworth. On the panel: Grant Shapps MP, secretary of state for transport, Conservative; Stephen Kinnock MP, Labour; Drew Hendry MP, transport spokesperson at Westminster, SNP; Helen Lewis, political journalist with The Atlantic; and Michael Dobbs, Conservative peer and author of the novel 'House of Cards'.
2025
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of Question Time during Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK, asking what his presidency means for Britain and the world. On the panel: from the government, Scotland secretary Douglas Alexander; from the Conservatives, shadow housing secretary James Cleverly; broadcaster and journalist Piers Morgan; and award-winning playwright and author Bonnie Greer.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public from Bedworth in Warwickshire. On the panel: from the government, Lisa Nandy MP, secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport; from the Conservatives, Luke Evans MP, shadow health minister; Munira Wilson MP, the Liberal Democrats’ education spokesperson; singer-songwriter and political activist Billy Bragg; and Richard Tice MP, deputy leader of Reform UK.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Belfast, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel are: from the government, Hilary Benn MP, secretary of state for Northern Ireland; from the Conservatives, Alex Burghart MP, shadow Northern Ireland secretary; John Finucane, Sinn Féin MP; Jonathan Buckley MLA, the DUP’s economy and business spokesman; and author and journalist Aoife Moore.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Shrewsbury, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel, from the government, chief secretary to the Treasury James Murray MP; from the Conservatives, shadow culture secretary Nigel Huddleston MP; Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales; Reform UK’s head of policy Zia Yusuf; and the Daily Telegraph columnist Annabel Denham.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Bishop's Stortford, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel: from the government, the transport secretary, Heidi Alexander MP; the shadow secretary of state for work and pensions, Helen Whately MP; for the Liberal Democrats, Lisa Smart MP; the journalist and broadcaster Matthew Syed; and the author and academic Ash Sarkar.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Swindon, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel: from the government, minister for adult social care Stephen Kinnock MP; shadow business minister Harriet Baldwin MP; Daily Mail columnist and Reform UK supporter Nadine Dorries and journalist and broadcaster Mariella Frostrup.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Bradford, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel, from the government, the Culture secretary Lisa Nandy MP; for the Conservatives Harriet Cross MP; the commentator and GB News presenter Matt Goodwin and the economist Faiza Shaheen.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Sunderland, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel, from the government, Anna Turley MP, Labour Party chair; for the Conservatives, former energy minister Graham Stuart; general secretary of the TUC Paul Nowak and Daily Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from London, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel, from the government, justice minister Alex Davies-Jones MP; Conservative peer and former home secretary Ken Clarke; co-founder of Your Party Zarah Sultana MP; and Reform UK MP Danny Kruger.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Loughborough, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel, care minister Stephen Kinnock; for the Conservatives Joe Robertson MP; newly elected president of the Liberal Democrats Josh Babarinde; comedian Zoe Lyons and author and journalist Ella Whelan.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Watford, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel: for the government, the chief secretary to the treasury James Murray, the Conservative shadow treasury minister Gareth Davies, the Liberal Democrat foreign affairs spokesman Calum Miller, columnist and author Sonia Sodha, and entrepreneur Luke Johnson.
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of Question Time from Dover, focusing on the issue of immigration. On the panel are: for the government, the migration minister Mike Tapp; the shadow justice minister Kieran Mullan; the deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper; the leader of the Green Party Zack Polanski; and Reform UK’s head of policy Zia Yusuf.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Paisley, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel: the leader of the SNP at Westminster, Stephen Flynn; the leader of Scottish Labour, Anas Sarwar; the leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Russell Findlay; the journalist and commentator Angela Haggerty; and the former Conservative trade minster, Lord Offord, who has defected to Reform.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Macclesfield.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from King's Lynn.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Dorking.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Bristol.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Ringwood.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Birmingham.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Dumfries.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Croydon.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Clacton-on-Sea. On the panel are Jake Richards, Tom Tugendhat, Layla Moran and Tom Skinner.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Cardiff. On the panel are Huw Irranca-Davies, Rhun ap Iorwerth, Dan Thomas, Darren Millar, Jane Dodds and Anthony Slaughter.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Aberdeen. On the panel are Màiri McAllan, Anas Sarwar, Malcolm Offord, Russell Findlay, Alex Cole-Hamilton and Gillian Mackay.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Maidenhead with Emma Reynolds, Victoria Atkins, Daisy Cooper, Rachel Millward and Zia Yusuf.
Fiona Bruce presents a special programme live from London, as the results of the May elections become clear.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from London, following the resignation of the health secretary Wes Streeting and continued speculation about a challenge to Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Dumfries, with politicians, commentators and members of the public. On the panel, from the government, Scotland office minister Kirsty McNeill; Stephen Flynn, the SNP’s economy and transport secretary at Holyrood; Conservative MP Harriet Cross; Thomas Kerr from Reform UK and leader of the Scottish Greens Ross Greer.
Fiona Bruce presents a special episode devoted to one of the most significant and consequential issues of our age: artificial intelligence. On the panel are: from the government, Darren Jones, chief secretary to the prime minister; Julia Lopez, shadow secretary of state for science, innovation and technology; Mo Gawdat, author, entrepreneur and former chief business officer at Google X; Laura Gilbert, senior director of AI at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change; and Victor Riparbelli, founder and CEO of London-based AI company Synthesia.
Fiona Bruce presents a special programme from the Makerfield constituency, ahead of the by-election there on the 18th of June. On the panel, the Labour mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham; Robert Kenyon of Reform UK; Michael Winstanley from the Conservatives; Jake Austin from the Lib Dems and Sarah Wakefield of the Green Party.
2015
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Watford. The panel includes Liberal Democrat business secretary Vince Cable MP, Labour's shadow health minister Liz Kendall MP, Conservative former shadow home secretary David Davis MP, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and the broadcaster and columnist Julia Hartley-Brewer.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Lincoln. On the panel: Conservative defence minister Anna Soubry MP, Labour's shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander MP, president of the Liberal Democrats Baroness Brinton, journalist and broadcaster Mehdi Hasan and historian David Starkey.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Eastleigh in Hampshire. Panellists include Conservative employment minister Esther McVey, Labour's Diane Abbott, deputy leader of UKIP Paul Nuttall, former president of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron and editor of The Independent Amol Rajan.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Wrexham in Wales. The panel includes Conservative culture secretary Sajid Javid MP, former Labour secretary of state for Wales Peter Hain MP, Plaid Cymru's economy spokesman Rhun ap Iorwerth AM, author and critic Germaine Greer and Telegraph.co.uk blogger Kate Maltby.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Finchley in north London. The panel includes Conservative education secretary Nicky Morgan MP, Labour's shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt MP, Respect MP George Galloway, Cristina Odone of the Legatum Institute think tank and the Guardian's executive editor and columnist Jonathan Freedland.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Norwich. On the panel are Liberal Democrat energy secretary Ed Davey MP, Labour's shadow culture minister Chris Bryant MP, Conservative chair of the health select committee Sarah Wollaston MP, UKIP deputy chairman Suzanne Evans and the satirist Armando Iannucci, creator of The Thick of It and co-creator of Alan Partridge.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Stockton-on-Tees. The panel includes former Conservative deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine, Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP, Labour's shadow energy secretary Caroline Flint MP and star of Dragons' Den Duncan Bannatyne.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Telford in Shropshire. The panel includes Conservative party chairman Grant Shapps MP, Labour's shadow work and pensions secretary Rachel Reeves MP, Liberal Democrat Tessa Munt MP, UKIP's Mark Reckless MP and the Sunday Times journalist and critic Camilla Long.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Glasgow. The panel includes Liberal Democrat chief secretary to the treasury Danny Alexander MP, SNP minister for Europe Humza Yousaf MSP, leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson MSP, Labour's deputy leader in Scotland Kezia Dugdale MSP, journalist Toby Young and crime writer Val McDermid.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Leeds. On the panel are Conservative defence minister Anna Soubry MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy MP, Labour's shadow minister for the Cabinet Office Lucy Powell MP, Green Party leader Natalie Bennett and Private Eye editor and broadcaster Ian Hislop.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Croydon, London. Panellists include Conservative culture secretary Sajid Javid, Labour's shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna, Liberal Democrat peer Shirley Williams, Dia Chakravarty of the TaxPayers' Alliance and novelist Will Self.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Bolton. On the panel are Conservative education secretary Nicky Morgan MP, Labour's leader in Scotland Jim Murphy MP, Plaid Cymru's leader Leanne Wood AM, Ukip immigration spokesman Steven Woolfe MEP, and broadcaster and Independent on Sunday columnist Janet Street-Porter.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Salford on the night of the leaders' debate. On the panel are Conservative chief whip Michael Gove, Labour's shadow health secretary Andy Burnham, Liberal Democrat chief secretary to the treasury Danny Alexander, Independent columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Bristol. On the panel are Conservative environment secretary Elizabeth Truss, Labour's shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander, Liberal Democrat business secretary Vince Cable, former leader of the Green Party Caroline Lucas and the Daily Telegraph blogger and leader writer Tim Stanley.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from London on the night of the BBC Election Debate. Panellists are Conservative party chairman Grant Shapps, Labour's shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper, SNP leader at Westminster Angus Robertson, Liberal Democrat business minister Jo Swinson, UKIP's Douglas Carswell and journalist and broadcaster Piers Morgan.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from West Bromwich. On the panel are former Conservative Party leader William Hague, Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman, Scotland's deputy first minister John Swinney of the SNP, UKIP deputy leader Paul Nuttall and Green Party leader Natalie Bennett.
David Dimbleby presents an Election Leaders Special Question Time, with David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg.
David Dimbleby presents a special Friday edition of Question Time on the night after the general election. Panellists include Labour's former director of communications Alastair Campbell, Conservative cabinet minister Francis Maude, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Paddy Ashdown, Scotland's deputy first minister John Swinney MSP and broadcaster and columnist Julia Hartley-Brewer.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate from Uxbridge. On the panel are Conservative health secretary Jeremy Hunt MP, Labour's shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt MP, leader of UKIP Nigel Farage MEP, musician and campaigner Brian May and editor of the Economist Zanny Minton Beddoes.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Derby. Panellists include Conservative education secretary Nicky Morgan MP, Labour's shadow business minister Stella Creasy MP, Liberal Democrat Tim Farron MP, Guardian columnist Owen Jones and businesswoman Hilary Devey.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Aberdeen. On the panel are leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson MSP, Labour's shadow justice secretary Lord Falconer, newly elected SNP MP John Nicolson, Scotsman columnist Lesley Riddoch and Scotland editor of The Spectator Alex Massie.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Plymouth. On the panel are Conservative international development secretary Justine Greening MP, Labour leadership contender and shadow international development secretary Mary Creagh MP, Liberal Democrat leadership contender Norman Lamb MP, Daily Mirror columnist and 'Fleet Street Fox' blogger Susie Boniface and former director of the Centre for Policy Studies Jill Kirby.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Gateshead. He is joined by Conservative Cabinet Office minister Matthew Hancock MP, Labour's shadow culture secretary Chris Bryant MP, SNP MP Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh, Ukip MP Douglas Carswell and Daily Telegraph columnist Cristina Odone.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from High Wycombe. The panel includes former leader of the SNP Alex Salmond MP, Conservative former shadow home secretary David Davis MP, Labour's shadow energy secretary Caroline Flint MP, editor of the Financial Times Lionel Barber and columnist Melanie Phillips.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Southampton. The panel includes Conservative energy secretary Amber Rudd MP, Labour's shadow health secretary Andy Burnham MP, deputy chairman of Ukip Suzanne Evans, editor of The Spectator Fraser Nelson, and the parish priest and Guardian columnist Giles Fraser.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Grays in Essex. On the panel are Conservative health secretary Jeremy Hunt MP, Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn MP, Anne McElvoy of The Economist, comedian Shappi Khorsandi and Douglas Murray of The Spectator.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Sheffield. Panellists include Conservative minister for small business Anna Soubry MP, Labour's shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna MP, the SNP's Tommy Sheppard MP, Ukip's Louise Bours MEP and journalist and author Rachel Johnson.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Wembley, north west London. On the panel are Conservative environment secretary Elizabeth Truss MP, Labour's shadow chancellor John McDonnell MP, former leader of the SNP Alex Salmond MP, comedian and presenter Sandi Toksvig and Daily Telegraph columnist and leader writer Tim Stanley.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Cambridge. On the panel are former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, Conservative former chancellor Ken Clarke MP, Labour's shadow leader of the House of Commons Chris Bryant MP, deputy chairman of Ukip Suzanne Evans and columnist and broadcaster Julia Hartley-Brewer.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Cardiff. He is joined on the panel by Conservative secretary of state for Wales Stephen Crabb MP; newly-elected Labour MP Stephen Kinnock; leader of Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood AM; Daily Telegraph columnist and Margaret Thatcher's biographer Charles Moore; singer and campaigner Charlotte Church.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Leicester. On the panel are Conservative employment minister Priti Patel MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron MP, deputy leader of the SNP Stewart Hosie MP, Labour's shadow energy secretary Lisa Nandy MP and Times columnist Melanie Phillips.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Dover. On the panel are Conservative energy secretary Amber Rudd, Labour's shadow digital minister Louise Haigh, UKIP's leader in the European Parliament Roger Helmer, Sun and Spectator columnist Rod Liddle and historian Simon Schama.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Grimsby. Panellists are Conservative Nadhim Zahawi, Labour's former home secretary Alan Johnson, leader of UKIP Nigel Farage, writer Germaine Greer and businesswoman and winner of 'The Apprentice' Michelle Dewberry.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Edinburgh. On the panel are cabinet secretary for infrastructure in the Scottish government Keith Brown MSP, former leader of the Scottish Conservatives Annabel Goldie MSP, leader of Scottish Labour Kezia Dugdale MSP, singer and campaigner Billy Bragg and editor of MoneyWeek Merryn Somerset Webb.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Tottenham, London. Panellists include Conservative international development secretary Justine Greening, Labour's Chuka Umunna, the Green Party's Jenny Jones, Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens and writer and broadcaster Victoria Coren Mitchell.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Stoke-on-Trent. The panellists are Conservative business secretary Sajid Javid MP, Labour's shadow education secretary Lucy Powell MP, Ukip deputy leader Paul Nuttall MEP, writer and campaigner Paris Lees and managing editor of The Sun Stig Abell.
David Dimbleby presents from London. On the panel are Conservative business minister Anna Soubry MP, Labour's shadow home secretary Andy Burnham MP, former editor of Le Monde Natalie Nougayrede, Daily Mail columnist and former editor of the Daily Telegraph Sir Max Hastings, Al Jazeera English presenter Mehdi Hasan, and the British/Russian businessman and owner of the Independent and Evening Standard newspapers Evgeny Lebedev.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Manchester. On the panel are Cabinet Office minister Matthew Hancock MP, Labour's Ken Livingstone, the SNP's Pete Wishart MP, comedian Matt Forde and Kate Andrews of the Adam Smith Institute.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Birmingham. On the panel are Conservative education secretary Nicky Morgan MP, Labour's shadow international development secretary Diane Abbott MP, the Green Party's Caroline Lucas MP, co-founder of the Quilliam anti-extremism think tank Maajid Nawaz, and former director of the Centre for Policy Studies Jill Kirby.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Bath. On the panel are Conservative communities secretary Greg Clark MP, Labour's Caroline Flint MP, Liberal Democrat Vince Cable, classicist and broadcaster Mary Beard and the Daily Mail's parliamentary sketch writer Quentin Letts.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Slough. On the panel are Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, Labour's Emily Thornberry MP, Ukip's Mark Reckless, the SNP's Hannah Bardell MP and journalist Piers Morgan.
2020
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Oxford. On the panel: Brandon Lewis MP, minister for security and deputy for EU Exit and No Deal preparation, Conservative; Clive Lewis MP, shadow minister for Sustainable Economics and a candidate for the leadership of the Labour Party, Labour; Max Hastings, author, military historian, former editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph and former editor of the Evening Standard; Miatta Fahnbulleh, Chief Executive of the New Economics Foundation; and Anne McElvoy, broadcaster and Senior Editor at The Economist.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Liverpool. On the panel: Helen Whately MP, Culture Minister, Conservative; Shami Chakrabarti, Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales and a Labour peer, Labour; Alyn Smith MP, Westminster Shadow Spokesperson for International Affairs and Europe, SNP; Madeline Grant, Assistant Comment Editor, The Daily Telegraph; and Laurence Fox, actor and musician, best known for playing DC Hathaway in ITV's detective drama 'Lewis'.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate in Stoke Newington. On the panel: Theresa Villiers MP, secretary of state for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Conservative; Emily Thornberry MP, shadow foreign secretary and candidate for the Labour leadership, Labour; Trevor Phillips, businessman, broadcaster and campaigner on equality; Mike Barton, former chief constable of Durham Police; and deputy editor of the Sunday Times, Sarah Baxter.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Buxton. On the panel: James Cleverly MP, chairman of the Conservative party, Conservative; Sarah Jones MP, shadow housing minister, Labour; Minette Batters, president of the National Farmers Union; Sacha Lord, cocreator of the Parklife Festival and the Warehouse Project and Greater Manchester’s night time economy adviser; and comedian, writer and political commentator, Geoff Norcott.
Fiona Bruce chairs an hour of topical debate from Harpenden. On the panel: Robert Buckland MP, secretary of state for justice, Conservative; Stella Creasy MP, Labour; Ed Davey MP, acting leader of the Liberal Democrats and former energy secretary in the coalition government; journalist and author of a book on the Middle East, Rachel Shabi; and actor, campaigner and TV presenter Adam Pearson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Dundee. On the panel: Tom Tugendhat MP, chair of the foreign affairs select committee at Westminster and a Conservative; Ian Murray MP, the last remaining Labour MP in Scotland and candidate for deputy leader of the Labour Party; Joanna Cherry MP, SNP justice and home affairs spokesperson at Westminster; Val McDermid, bestselling, prize-winning crime writer; and Alex Massie, Scotland editor of the Spectator magazine.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Weymouth. On the panel: George Eustice MP, secretary of state for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Conservative; Alison McGovern MP, chair of the Labour political organisation Progress, Labour; Howard Davies, chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland, former Director of the London School for Economics, and the first chairman of the Financial Services Authority; Ash Sarkar, journalist, commentator and contributing editor at Novara Media; and Michael Portillo, broadcaster and former Conservative politician.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Middlesbrough. On the panel, business and industry minister Nadhim Zahawi MP; Jon Ashworth MP, shadow health secretary, Labour; John Bird, founder of The Big Issue and crossbench peer; Alison Phillips, editor of the Daily Mirror newspaper; and Ayesha Vardag, celebrity divorce lawyer, known for strengthening the status of pre-nuptial agreements in English law.
Fiona Bruce chairs an hour of topical debate from Tunbridge Wells. On the panel: Matt Hancock MP, secretary of state for Health, Conservative; Margaret Beckett MP, former foreign secretary and deputy leader of the Labour Party, Labour; Layla Moran MP, education spokesperson, Liberal Democrats; Tim Stanley, journalist and Daily Telegraph columnist; and Xander van Tullekin, doctor, author and television presenter on CBBC's 'Operation Ouch' and a range of programmes on issues such as diet, binge drinking and health.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from West Bromwich. On the panel, Steve Barclay MP, chief secretary to the treasury, former Brexit secretary under Theresa May and Boris Johnson, Conservative; Louise Haigh MP, shadow policing minister, Labour; Pete Wishart MP, SNP shadow leader of the House of Commons, and chair of the Scottish affairs select committee, SNP; Richard Walker, managing director of the supermarket chain, Iceland Foods; and Professor John Ashton, former director of public health in the north west and former professor of public health at Southampton University and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Weston-super-Mare. On the panel: secretary of state for health Matt Hancock MP, Mayor of Greater Manchester and former secretary of state for health Andy Burnham, chair of neurology and director of the National Institute for Health Research, Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections at the University of Liverpool Tom Solomon, general secretary of the British Trades Union Congress Frances O'Grady and chef, author, television presenter and restaurant owner Angela Hartnett.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with questions from West London and live social media reaction. On the panel: Robert Jenrick MP, secretary of state for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Conservative; Emily Thornberry MP, shadow foreign secretary, Labour; Richard Horton, editor-in-chief of the medical journal The Lancet; and Humphrey Cobbold, chief executive officer of PureGym, the UK's leading gym provider.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from West London, with audience questions from Rugby and live question and comments from social media. On the panel: Matt Hancock MP, health secretary, Conservative; Yvette Cooper MP, chair of the commons' home affairs select committee, former secretary of state for work and pensions under Gordon Brown, former shadow health Secretary, Labour; Dame Donna Kinnair, nurse and chief executive and general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing; and the archbishop of York, John Sentamu.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from West London, with audience questions from Uxbridge and live question and comments from social media. On the panel: secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Brandon Lewis; shadow chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and shadow minister for the cabinet office, Rachel Reeves; professor of experimental medicine at Imperial College and a member of the NERVTAG committee (New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats) advising government, Peter Openshaw; Scottish musician, social campaigner and winner of the 2018 Orwell Prize author Darren McGarvey; and actress, comedian, psychotherapist and author, Ruby Wax.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate. On the panel are Robert Buckland MP, justice secretary and lord chancellor, Lisa Nandy MP, shadow foreign secretary, Karan Bilimoria, founder and chairman of Cobra Beer, vice-president of the Confederation of British Industry and cross-bench peer, and Rachel Clarke, doctor specialising in palliative care and author of Dear Life, a book on grief and the work of hospices.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from West London with pre-recorded questions from Leeds and questions and comments from social media. On this week's panel: Grant Shapps MP, secretary of state for transport, Conservative; Anneliese Dodds MP, shadow chancellor of the exchequer, Labour; Jeane Freeman MSP, Scottish government health secretary, SNP; Sir Paul Nurse, chief executive of the Francis Crick Institute and former director of the Royal Society; and George Osborne, editor of the Evening Standard, former Conservative MP and chancellor of the exchequer, 2010-2016.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from West London, with audience questions from Newcastle and from social media. On the panel: George Eustice MP, secretary of state for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Conservative; Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, shadow home secretary, Labour; Juergen Maier, industrialist and former chief executive of Siemans UK; Chris Hopson, chief executive, NHS Providers; and Afua Hirsch, writer, broadcaster, and author of a book on British identity - Brit(ish): on Race, Identity and Belonging.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with live and pre-recorded questions, and comments from social media. On the panel: Stephen Barclay MP, chief secretary to the treasury, Conservative; Bridget Phillipson MP, shadow chief secretary to the treasury, Labour; Mick Cash, general secretary of rail, maritime and transport workers; Luke Johnson, entrepreneur, former chairman or owner of various restaurant and bar chains such as Pizza Express, Strada, and Patisserie Valerie; and Devi Sridhar, professor of global public health at Edinburgh University and a member of the Scottish government Covid-19 advisory group.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with questions from London and from social media. Panellists include justice minister Chris Philp, mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, chief executive of Save the Children International and former Prime Minister of Denmark Helle Thorning-Schmidt, playwright and screenwriter James Graham and associate editor of the Daily Telegraph Camilla Tominey.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with an audience from Glasgow. Panellists include shadow secretary of state for Scotland Ian Murray, deputy first minister and education secretary for the Scottish government John Swinney, Scotland editor of The Spectator and columnist for The Times Alex Massie, Conservative Minister for Care Helen Whately, and director of international relations at the NHS Confederation Layla McCay.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from Southampton. On the panel: Nadhim Zahawi MP, minister for Business and Industry, Conservative; David Lammy MP, shadow Justice secretary, Labour; Donna Kinnair, chief executive and general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing; and Hugh Pennington, emeritus professor of bacteriology at the University of Aberdeen.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with an audience from Cardiff. On the panel: Robert Buckland MP, justice secretary and lord high chancellor of Great Britain, Conservative; Vaughan Gething MS, health and social services minister in the Welsh government, Labour; Liz Saville Roberts MP, leader of Plaid Cymru at Westminster; Rocco Forte, founder of the Rocco Forte luxury hotel chain; and Bernardine Evaristo, author of several novels, including Girl, Woman, Other which won the Booker Prize and was listed by Barack Obama as one of his favourite novels of 2019.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Plymouth. On the panel: James Cleverly MP, former Conservative Party chairman, now minister for the Middle East and North Africa at the Foreign Office, Conservative; Lisa Nandy MP, shadow foreign secretary, Labour; Munira Wilson MP, Health and Social Care spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats; Steve Parish, businessman and chairman of Crystal Palace Football Club; and Jed Mercurio, former hospital doctor and writer of TV dramas such as Line of Duty, Bodyguard and Cardiac Arrest.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience of voters under the age of thirty. Panellists include chief secretary to the Treasury Steve Barclay, shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding Jess Phillips, entrepreneur Theo Paphitis, founder of Young Money Iona Bain, and George Mpanga, better known as George the Poet.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Oldham. Panellists include business and industry minister Nadhim Zahawi, shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth, co-founder of Phones4U John Caudwell, bestselling novelist Nicci Gerrard and Sunetra Gupta, infectious disease epidemiologist and Professor of Theoretical Epidemiology at the University of Oxford.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with a virtual audience from Chingford. On the panel: Alok Sharma MP, secretary of state for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Conservative; Louise Haigh MP, shadow Northern Ireland secretary, Labour; Ed Davey MP, leader, the Liberal Democrats; Peter Borg Neal, founder and chief executive of Oakman Inns; and Devi Sridhar, professor of global public health at the University of Edinburgh and a member of the Scottish Government's coronavirus advisory group.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Carlisle. On the panel: Grant Shapps MP, secretary of state for Transport, with cabinet responsibility for the northern powerhouse, Conservative; Alison McGovern MP, shadow sports minister, Labour; David Linden MP, SNP; Stuart Rose, retailer and chair of Ocado, formerly CEO of Marks and Spencer, and a Conservative peer; and Helen Stokes-Lampard, GP and chair, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Coventry. On the panel: Gillian Keegan MP, minister for apprenticeships and skills, Conservative; Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester and former health secretary, Labour; Dame Donna Kinnair, general secretary and chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing; Yanis Varoufakis, economist, author and former finance minister of Greece; and Michael Portillo, television presenter and former Conservative MP and defence secretary.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Edinburgh. On the panel: Douglas Ross MP, leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, Conservative; Seema Malhotra MP, shadow employment minister, Labour; Kate Forbes MSP, finance secretary for the Scottish Government, SNP; Sir Ian Wood, businessman and philanthropist; Miriam Brett, economic advisor and commentator and former advisor to the SNP; and Sir Mark Walport, immunologist, former chief scientific advisor and a member of the government's scientific advisory body, Sage.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Sedgefield. On the panel: Nicky Morgan, former secretary of state for Education and former culture secretary, now a Conservative peer, Conservative; Bridget Phillipson MP, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, Labour; Joseph Stiglitz, US economist, former chief economist of the World Bank and winner of the Nobel Prize for economics; Anne Longfield, Children's Commissioner for England; and Stephen Fitzpatrick, founder and chief executive of OVO Energy, the UK's second largest energy supplier.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Lincoln. On the panel: Chris Philp MP, Home Office minister, conservative; Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, shadow home secretary, Labour; Anthony Scaramucci, American financier, republican and former White House chief of communications under Donald Trump; Marie van der Zyl, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews; and Bonnie Greer, playwright, critic and broadcaster.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Lewisham, South London. On the panel, Oliver Dowden MP, secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Conservative, Lisa Nandy MP, shadow foreign secretary, Labour, Hannah Fry, mathematician, author, TV and radio presenter and associate professor in the Mathematics of Cities at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL, Simon Wolfson, chief executive of fashion and homeware chain Next, and a Conservative peer, and Rose McGowan, activist and former Hollywood actor.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Dover. On the panel: Matt Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care; David Lammy MP, Shadow Justice Secretary; Professor Robin Shattock, immunologist; Merryn Somerset Webb, Editor-in-Chief of Money Week; and Rosie Jones, comedian.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Windsor. On the panel are: former Conservative Party Chair and current minister at the Foreign Office, James Cleverly MP; Labour's Shadow Secretary for Trade, Emily Thornberry MP; former investment banker and SNP leader, Ian Blackford; journalist and Editor of The Spectator magazine, Fraser Nelson; and the Bishop of Dover, Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Swansea. On the panel: Conservative MP and the current Business & Industry minister, Nadhim Zahawi; Labour MP and Secretary for Health & Social Services in the Welsh Government, Vaughan Gething; Leader of Plaid Cymru, Adam Price; Brexit Party MP, Baroness Claire Fox; Paralympian, campaigner, and Crossbench Peer, Tanni Grey-Thompson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with an audience from Bath. On the panel is Michelle Donelan MP, minister for universities, Conservative, Sarah Jones MP, shadow police and fire services minister, Labour, Peter Openshaw, professor of experimental medicine at Imperial College, immunologist and specialist in respiratory diseases, Liam Halligan, economist, journalist and author of books on the housing crisis and on Brexit, and Tom Kerridge, chef, restaurant owner, author and television presenter.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with an audience from Chelmsford. Panellists include Robert Buckland MP, justice secretary and Lord high chancellor, Conservative, Wes Streeting MP, shadow schools minister, Labour; Malcolm Turnbull, former prime minister of Australia 2015-18 and twice leader of the Liberal Party in Australia; Anand Menon, Professor of European and foreign politics at King's College London and director of UK in a Changing Europe; and Julia Hartley-Brewer, Talkradio host and columnist.
1995
Panellists: Niall Ferguson, Victoria Glendinning, Margaret Hodge, and Michael Howard.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Robin Cook, Ann Leslie, Nicholas Soames.
Panellists: Roseanna Cunningham, Michael Hirst, Charles Kennedy, George Robertson.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Lisa Jardine, Liz Lynne, Norman Tebbit.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Alex Carlile, Kenneth Clarke, Marilyn Orcharton.
2022
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Shrewsbury. On the panel: Simon Hart MP, secretary of state for Wales, Conservative; Jess Phillips MP, shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding, Labour; Daisy Cooper MP, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats and the party's spokesperson on health, wellbeing and social care, Liberal Democrat; Danny Sriskandarajah, chief executive of Oxfam UK; and Isabel Oakeshott, GB News presenter and commentator.
2005
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from St. Andrews. On the panel: Stephen Kerr MSP, chief whip for the Scottish Conservative Party at Holyrood, Conservative; Emily Thornberry MP, shadow attorney general for England and Wales, Labour; Màiri McAllan MSP, Scottish government minister for Environment and Land Reform, SNP; Iain Anderson, chief executive of the PR company Cicero Group, and the UK government's first LGBT Business champion; and Christopher Brookmyre, prize-winning crime novelist.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Morecambe. On the panel: James Heappey MP, minister for the armed forces, Conservative; Jonathan Reynolds MP, shadow business secretary, Labour; Alison Phillips, editor of the Daily Mirror; Kavita Oberoi OBE, businesswoman and founder of Oberoi Consulting; and Liam Halligan, economist, author and economics and business editor at GB News.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from London. On the panel: Crispin Blunt MP, former Justice Minister, Conservative; Rosena Allin-Khan MP, shadow minister for Mental Health, Labour; Professor Robin Shattock, head of Mucosal Infection and Immunity at Imperial College London; Victor Adebowale CBE, chair of the NHS Confederation and a crossbench peer; and Tim Stanley, journalist and Daily Telegraph columnist.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Newport. On the panel: George Eustice MP, secretary of state for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Conservative; Vaughan Gething MS, minister for the economy for the Welsh government, Labour; Delyth Jewell MS, Plaid Cymru; Laura McAllister, professor of Public Policy and Governance of Wales at the University of Cardiff and former international football player; and Sebastian Payne, Whitehall editor at the Financial Times.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Leeds. On the panel: Jake Berry MP, chair of the Northern Research Group of Conservative MPs, former minister for the Northern Powerhouse, Conservative; Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, Labour; Frances O'Grady, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress; Juergen Maier, industrialist and former chief executive of Siemens UK, co-chair of the UK's Made Smarter programme and vice chair of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership; and Inaya Folarin Iman, journalist, commentator and presenter of a weekly politics discussion programme on GB News.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Harrow. On the panel: James Cleverly MP, Foreign minister, Conservative; David Lammy MP, shadow Foreign secretary, Labour; Timothy Garton Ash, professor of European studies at Oxford University; Anne McElvoy, executive editor at the Economist and BBC Radio presenter; and Radislaw Sikorski MEP, politician and journalist, former Polish foreign minister and defence minister.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Norwich. On the panel: Penny Mordaunt MP, Trade minister and former International Development secretary and secretary of state for Defence, Conservative; Peter Kyle MP, shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Labour; Kirsten Oswald MP, deputy leader of the SNP at Westminster, SNP; Bridget Kendall, master of Peterhouse College, Cambridge University and former Moscow correspondent and diplomatic correspondent at the BBC; and Russian-British podcaster, social commentator and comedian, Konstantin Kisin.
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition on Ukraine, from London. On the panel: Nadhim Zahawi MP, secretary of state for education, Conservative; David Lammy MP, shadow foreign secretary, Labour; Olesya Khromeychuk, Director of the Ukrainian Institute London; Vadym Prystaiko, ambassador of Ukraine to the United Kingdom and former minister for foreign affairs of Ukraine; Helle Thorning-Schmidt, former prime minister of Denmark, co-chair of the Facebook Oversight Board; and Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of war studies at King's College London.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Kettering. On the panel: Suella Braverman MP, attorney general for England and Wales and advocate general for Northern Ireland, Conservative; Wes Streeting MP, shadow health secretary, Labour; Lesia Vasylenko, member of the Ukrainian Parliament and co-chair of the UK-Ukrainian Friendship Group, Holos Party; Rev Richard Coles, Church of England parish priest, musician and Radio 4 presenter; and Max Hastings, historian and former editor of The Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Reading. On the panel: Damian Hinds MP, minister for Security and Borders, Conservative; Lisa Nandy MP, shadow Levelling Up Secretary, Labour; Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services Union; Dom Joly, comedian and ambassador for Save the Children; and Kate Andrews, economics editor at the Spectator.
Victoria Derbyshire presents an hour of topical debate from Bath. On the panel: Maria Caulfield MP, minister for Patient Safety and Primary Care, Conservative; Steve Reed MP, shadow secretary of State for Justice, Labour; Ian Blackford MP, leader of the SNP at Westminster, SNP; Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist; and Julia Hartley-Brewer, journalist and TalkRadio Breakfast presenter.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Canterbury. On the panel: Greg Hands MP, minister for Business, Energy and Clean Growth, Conservative; Emily Thornberry MP, shadow attorney general for England and Wales, Labour; the most reverend Justin Welby, archbishop of Canterbury; Zing Tsjeng, author and executive editor of Vice UK; and Dan Hodges, journalist and columnist for the Mail on Sunday.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Romford. On the panel: Mims Davies MP, minister for Employment, Conservative; Jonathan Ashworth MP, shadow secretary of state for Work and Pensions, Labour; Ed Davey MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats; Bejay Mulenga, entrepreneur and founder of Supa Network; and Camilla Tominey, associate editor at the Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Walsall. On the panel: Damian Green MP, chair of the One Nation Conservative caucus, former first secretary of state in Theresa May's government, Conservative; Louise Haigh MP, shadow secretary of state for Transport, Labour; Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, businessman, farmer and founder of the Black Farmer food range; Charlotte Ivers, political correspondent at Times Radio; and Jack Thorne, prize-winning screenwriter and playwright.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Hackney, in London. On the panel: Suella Braverman MP, attorney general for England and Wales and advocate general for Northern Ireland, Conservative; Shabana Mahmood MP, Labour Party national campaign co-ordinator, Labour; Miatta Fahnbulleh, chief executive at the New Economics Foundation; Geoff Norcott, comedian, writer and political commentator; and Sebastian Vettel, Formula 1 racing driver and winner of four consecutive World Drivers' Championships.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Liverpool. On the panel: Lucy Frazer MP, financial secretary to the Treasury, Conservative; Lucy Powell MP, shadow Digital, Culture, Media and Sport secretary, Labour; Alyn Smith MP, foreign affairs spokesperson for the SNP at Westminster, SNP; Mo Hussein, commentator and former Home Office advisor; and Emily Carver, head of media at the Institute of Economic Affairs.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Belfast. On the panel: Robert Buckland MP, Conservative; Peter Kyle MP, shadow Northern Ireland secretary, Labour; John Finucane MP, Sinn Fein; Emma Little-Pengelly MLA, Democratic Unionist Party; and Naomi Long MLA, leader of the Alliance Party.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Dorking. On the panel: Chris Philp MP, minister for Tech and the Digital Economy, Conservative; Wes Streeting MP, shadow health secretary, Labour; Layla Moran MP, Foreign Affairs spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats; Rory Stewart, author, podcaster and former Conservative minister; and Tom Harwood, journalist and political correspondent at GB News.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Newcastle. On the panel: Matt Vickers MP, Conservative, Thangam Debbonaire MP, shadow leader of the Commons, Labour; Alison Thewliss MP; SNP Treasury spokesperson at Westminster, SNP; Richard Walker, managing director of the supermarket chain, Iceland; and Ella Whelan, co-convenor of the Battle of Ideas festival and columnist for Spiked magazine.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Stratford-upon-Avon. On the panel: Rachel Maclean MP, Home Office minister responsible for Safeguarding, Conservative; Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, shadow secretary of state for International Trade, Labour; Mick Lynch, general secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT); Anne Boden MBE, founder and chief executive officer of Starling Bank; and Ben Habib, chief executive of First Property Group and former Brexit Party MEP.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Inverness. On the panel: Angus Robertson MSP, the Scottish government's cabinet secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, SNP; Craig Hoy MSP, chairman of the Scottish Conservative Party, Conservative; Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP, spokesperson for Social Justice and Social Security, Scottish Labour; Fraser Nelson, editor of The Spectator magazine; and Susie McCabe, comedian.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Barnsley, South Yorkshire. On the panel: Dehenna Davison, elected in 2019 as the first Conservative MP for Bishop Auckland; Labour’s shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson MP; musician Winston Marshall, former member of Mumford & Sons; Alastair Campbell, one of the architects of New Labour; and Tim Stanley, journalist and Daily Telegraph columnist.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Torquay. On the panel: Bim Afolami MP, former Conservative Party vice chair for youth, Conservative; Chris Bryant MP, chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Standards and Privileges, Labour; Minette Batters, president of the National Farmers' Union of England and Wales; Mary Bousted, general secretary of the National Education Union; and Olivia Utley, assistant comment editor at the Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Grimsby, in north-east Lincolnshire. On the panel, Brendan Clarke-Smith MP, a Cabinet Office minister; Labour’s shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting MP; Layla Moran MP, the Liberal Democrats spokesperson on foreign affairs; the life peer Claire Fox, founder of the Academy of Ideas; and the economist Gerard Lyons, who’s been advising the prime minister.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Manchester. On the panel: minister for local government Paul Scully MP; Labour’s shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson MP; executive editor of The Economist and presenter of The Economists Asks podcast Anne McElvoy; chairman of Cobra Beer and vice-president of the CBI Lord Karan Bilimoria; and TV presenter and producer Richard Bacon.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from London. On the panel are the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and minister for equalities Nadhim Zahawi MP, Labour’s shadow secretary for levelling up, housing and communities Lisa Nandy MP, actor Brian Cox, journalist and television personality Piers Morgan, and businessman and founder of the Black Farmer range of food products Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Musselburgh in Scotland. On the panel, the Scottish Conservatives’ leader, Douglas Ross MP MSP; John Swinney MSP, Scotland’s deputy first minister; Anas Sarwar MSP, leader of Scottish Labour; Isabel Hardman, assistant editor of The Spectator magazine; and the lead singer and songwriter of the band Belle and Sebastian, Stuart Murdoch.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate from Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. On the panel, Graham Stuart MP, minister of State for Climate; Labour’s shadow minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding, Jess Phillips MP; the director general of the Confederation of British Industry, Tony Danker; columnist and broadcaster Rachel Johnson; and Camilla Cavendish, former director of policy for prime minister David Cameron.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Dulwich in South London. On the panel are minister of state in the department for levelling up Lucy Frazer MP, Labour’s shadow secretary of state for foreign affairs David Lammy MP, journalist and broadcaster Julia Hartley-Brewer and screenwriter and producer Armando Iannucci.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Horsham in West Sussex. On the panel are police minister Chris Philp MP, of the Conservatives, Labour’s shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland Peter Kyle MP, editor of the Economist magazine Zanny Minton Beddoes, spoken-word artist George the Poet, and Conservative peer and chairman of Asda Lord Stuart.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Wells in Somerset. On the panel are Conservative transport secretary Mark Harper; Labour’s shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry MP; the head of economics at Bloomberg, Stephanie Flanders; the Green Party’s Caroline Lucas MP; and the entrepreneur and former Dragons' Den judge, Theo Paphitis.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Snape in Suffolk. On the panel: from the government, Victoria Atkins MP, financial secretary to the Treasury; Labour’s Jonathan Ashworth MP, who shadows the Department of Work and Pensions; Ian Blackford MP, the Scottish National Party’s Westminster leader; economics editor at the Spectator magazine, Kate Andrews; and broadcaster, columnist and former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, Sir Trevor Phillips.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Skipton in North Yorkshire. On the panel, Conservative roads minister, Richard Holden MP; Labour’s Andy Burnham, who is a former cabinet minister, and now mayor of Greater Manchester; Charlotte Ivers, political correspondent at Times Radio; the former Brexit MEP and businessman, Ben Habib; and the author, musician and social commentator Darren McGarvey.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Aberystwyth in Wales. On the panel, from the UK government, secretary of state for Wales David TC Davies MP; the Welsh government’s economy minister, Labour’s Vaughan Gething MS; the leader of Plaid Cymru, Adam Price MS; political reporter for GB News, Olivia Utley; and general secretary of the Welsh TUC, Shavanah Taj.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate, from Bishop Auckland, in County Durham. On the panel: from the UK government, employment minister Guy Opperman MP; shadow secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport Lucy Powell MP; Stewart Hosie MP, Scottish National Party’s former deputy leader; author and political commentator Isabel Oakeshott; and fashion designer and businessman Patrick Grant.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Winchester. On the panel: from the UK Governing party and former Business secretary, Jacob Rees-Mogg MP; Labour’s national campaign coordinator Shabana Mahmood MP; deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper MP; general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing Pat Cullen; and journalist and author Peter Hitchens.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Trevor Kavanagh, Ken Livingstone, John Rentoul, Joan Walmsley.
David Blunkett, Michael Ancram, Jim Wallace, Nicola Sturgeon, Petrina Holdsworth
Panellists: David Baddiel, Menzies Campbell, Janet Daley, Liam Fox, Ruth Kelly.
Panellists: Robin Cook, William Hague, Jean Lambert, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Tony Blair, Michael Howard, Charles Kennedy.
Panellists: Bonnie Greer, David Laws, Quentin Letts, Theresa May, David Miliband.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Stephen Green, Patricia Hewitt, Simon Hughes, Janet Street-Porter.
Panellists: Charlie Falconer, Derek Laud, Alice Miles, David Willetts, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Hilary Benn, Janet Daley, Piers Morgan, George Osborne, Jenny Willott.
1993
Panellists: David Blunkett, Jean Denton, Elaine Foster, Edward Roberts.
Panellists: Tessa Blackstone, Charles Kennedy, Brian Mawhinney.
Panellists: Michael Angus, John Prescott, Norman Tebbit, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Alan Beith, Robert Horton, Michael Howard, and Mo Mowlam.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Simon Jenkins, John Patten.
Panellists: Alan Clark, Victoria Glendinning, Robert Key, and Peter Mandelson.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Michael Portillo.
2024
With a general election almost certain this year, Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Oxford, with an audience of undecided voters. On the panel are: health minister Andrea Leadsom MP; shadow secretary for international development Lisa Nandy MP; chairman of ASDA Lord Rose; and Professor Anand Menon, director of the political research institute, UK in a Changing Europe.
2000
2002
Fiona Bruce presents live debate with politicians, commentators and the public, from Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. On the panel, from the government, Bim Afolami MP, who is a Treasury minister; Labour’s shadow attorney general, Emily Thornberry MP; the political editor and presenter at Times Radio, Kate McCann; and the barrister and author Hashi Mohamed.
Fiona Bruce presents live debate with politicians, commentators and the public, from Gillingham in Kent. On the panel, from the government, Alex Burghart MP, who is a cabinet office minister; Labour’s shadow paymaster general, Jonathan Ashworth MP; the director of the foreign affairs think-tank, Chatham House, Bronwen Maddox; columnist and former Labour party adviser Sonia Sodha; and Konstantin Kisin, who is an author and satirist.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of discussion with politicians, commentators and members of the public, from Glasgow. On the panel, from the Scottish National Party, Scotland’s former finance secretary, Kate Forbes MSP; from the UK Government, Scotland minister, Lord Offord; Ian Murray MP, who is Labour’s shadow secretary of state for Scotland; Patrick Harvie MSP, from the Scottish Greens, who is also a minister in the Scottish government; and the editor of The Spectator magazine, Fraser Nelson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Nottingham. On the panel are: new Conservative deputy chairman James Daly MP; Wes Streeting MP, Labour’s shadow health secretary; deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper MP; comedy actor and TV presenter Paddy McGuinness; and writer and broadcaster Inaya Folarin Iman.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Lancaster. On the panel are: minister for energy security and net zero Graham Stuart MP; shadow leader of the House of Commons Lucy Powell MP; Drew Hendry MP, who speaks for the Scottish National Party on the economy; industrialist Juergen Maier; and columnist Jill Kirby.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians, commentators and voters, from Maidenhead in Berkshire. On the panel, from the government, minister for victims and safeguarding, Laura Farris MP; Labour’s Stella Creasy MP; the columnist and broadcaster Camilla Tominey, and Cambridge University’s youngest ever black professor, Jason Arday.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians and members of the public, from Croydon in south London. On the panel, Conservative peer Sayeeda Warsi; from Labour, shadow foreign secretary David Lammy MP; the Green Party’s Caroline Lucas MP; and Tim Stanley, a historian, author and columnist.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of current affairs discussion with politicians and members of the public, in Cardiff. On the panel, from the government, the secretary of state for Wales, David TC Davies MP; Labour’s Cabinet Office shadow Nick Thomas-Symonds MP; Plaid Cymru’s leader, Rhun ap Iorwerth MS; the head of economics and politics at Bloomberg, Stephanie Flanders; and Guto Harri, who was an adviser to former prime minister Boris Johnson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Liverpool. On the panel, from the government, Lee Rowley MP, minister in the Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities; Jonathan Reynolds MP, who is Labour’s shadow Business and Trade Secretary; the Scottish National Party’s Westminster leader, Stephen Flynn MP; the broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika, who was an adviser to the Labour Party; and the commentator Melanie Phillips.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians and members of the public from Middlesbrough. On the panel, the deputy chair of the Conservative Party, Rachel Maclean MP, Labour’s shadow industry and decarbonisation minister, Sarah Jones MP, the environment spokesperson and former leader of the Liberal Democrats, Tim Farron MP, the historical novelist Philippa Gregory and the columnist Rod Liddle.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from the spa town of Buxton, Derbyshire. On the panel: cabinet minister David TC Davies MP; Labour’s shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson MP; the co-leader of the Green Party Carla Denyer, and Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate, with politicians and members of the public, from Tottenham in north London. On the panel are policing, crime and fire minister Chris Philp MP, Labour’s shadow health secretary Wes Streeting MP, Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Munira Wilson MP, chair of NHS Confederation Victor Adebowale, and Charles Moore, columnist and former editor of the Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate, with politicians and members of the public, in the new town of Northstowe, near Cambridge. On the panel: treasury minister Bim Afolami MP; Labour’s shadow secretary of state for science Peter Kyle MP; the Scottish National Party’s Kirsty Blackman MP; the Nobel prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz; and the former ministerial adviser Anita Boateng.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate, with politicians, commentators and members of the public, in Stoke-on-Trent. On the panel: treasury minister Nigel Huddleston MP; Labour’s shadow secretary for international development Lisa Nandy MP; author and politics and economics commentator Grace Blakeley; and chief executive of the PureGym chain Humphrey Cobbold.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of current affairs debate with politicians and members of the public from Aberdeen. On the panel, the Scottish National Party’s Westminster leader, Stephen Flynn MP, the deputy leader of the Conservatives in Scotland, Meghan Gallacher MSP, the leader of Scottish Labour, Anas Sarwar MSP, the former first minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, and writer and broadcaster Iain Dale.
As a General Election is called for early July, Fiona Bruce presents an hour of discussion and debate from Coventry in the West Midlands. On the panel are government minister Mark Spencer MP, from Labour shadow Education secretary Bridget Phillipson MP, the deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, Daisy Cooper MP, and Conservative commentator Tim Montgomerie.
With five weeks until the general election, Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians and members of the public from Epsom in Surrey. On the panel is schools minister Damian Hinds from the Conservatives, Wes Streeting, who is Labour’s shadow health secretary, Reform UK’s honorary president and founder Nigel Farage, Rose Hudson-Wilkin, who is the bishop of Dover, and the TV presenter and former newspaper editor Piers Morgan.
With a month until polling day, Fiona Bruce and an audience of voters in Chester put questions to politicians seeking your vote. On the panel, from the Conservatives, the transport secretary Mark Harper; Labour’s justice spokesperson, Shabana Mahmood; the co-leader of the Green Party, Carla Denyer; and Plaid Cymru’s Westminster leader, Liz Saville-Roberts.
With just three weeks until the general election, Fiona Bruce presents an hour of political debate with politicians and voters from Edinburgh. On the panel, the Scottish National Party’s deputy first minister Kate Forbes MSP, the leader of the Conservatives in Scotland, Douglas Ross MSP, the leader of Scottish Labour, Anas Sarwar MSP, the chief strategist behind the 2014 campaign for Scottish independence, Stephen Noon and the former UK Government adviser, Iain Anderson.
With just two weeks until the general election, Fiona Bruce presents a special two-hour edition of Question Time. The four leaders from the country’s biggest political parties will each face 30 minutes of questions from an audience of voters in York. That’s Rishi Sunak, prime minister and Conservative leader, Sir Keir Starmer, who leads Labour, the leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey and the Scottish National Party leader John Swinney MSP.
Bethan Rhys Roberts is joined by a live studio audience with questions for Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth as part of the Question Time Leaders’ series.
With the polls soon to be open in the general election, Fiona Bruce hosts an hour of debate with politicians and voters, from Birmingham. On the panel, from the Conservatives, the deputy foreign secretary, Andrew Mitchell, Labour’s Home Office spokesperson, Yvette Cooper, the Westminster leader of the Scottish National Party, Stephen Flynn, and Layla Moran, who speaks for the Liberal Democrats on science, technology and foreign affairs.
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of Question Time with the co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, and the leader of Reform UK. They will each face thirty minutes of questions from an audience of voters in Birmingham. That’s Adrian Ramsay, co-leader of the Greens, followed by Nigel Farage, of Reform UK.
The country has spoken, and we have a new Labour government and prime minister. Fiona Bruce presents a special debate of the new political picture, with politicians and voters, in London. On the panel, the new Environment secretary Steve Reed MP; the Conservative Peer Lord Finkelstein; the deputy leader of Liberal Democrats, Daisy Cooper MP; Ben Habib, who is the deputy leader of Reform UK; and the broadcaster and journalist Andrew Marr.
As the new Labour government swings into action, Fiona Bruce presents live debate from Colchester in Essex. On the panel: from the government, Peter Kyle MP, secretary of state for Science and Technology; from the Conservatives, George Freeman MP; Sian Berry MP, from the Green Party of England and Wales, who used to lead her party; and Camilla Cavendish, former director of policy at Downing Street.
Panellists: Robin Cook, Iain Duncan Smith, Jacques Santer, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Boy George, Angela Browning, Charlie Falconer, Charles Kennedy, Brian Souter.
Panellists: Jackie Ballard, Nick Brown, Max Hastings, Michael Howard, Ann Mallalieu, and Emma Milne.
Panellists include Charles Kennedy.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Germaine Greer, Andrew Lansley, Vivienne Parry, Clare Short.
Panellists: Richard Branson, Piers Morgan, Michael Portillo, Jack Straw, Jenny Tonge.
Panellists: Michael Ancram, Mary Archer, Malcolm Bruce, Robin Cook, Tamara Ingram.
Panellists: Kenneth Clarke, Charles Moore, Ann Taylor, Shirley Williams, Robert Winston.
Panellists: Ben Bradshaw, John Edmonds, Julie Kirkbride, Shirley Williams, Antony Worrall Thompson.
Panellists: Rocco Forte, Michael Howard, Helen Liddell, Beverly Malone, and Matthew Taylor.
Panellists: Menzies Campbell, Teresa Gorman, Emma Jones, John Maples, Chris Mullin.
Panellists: Victor Adebowale, Bruce Anderson, Yvette Cooper, Oliver Letwin, Linda Smith.
Panellists include Charles Kennedy.
Panellists: Tariq Ali, Menzies Campbell, Rosemary Hollis, Bernard Jenkin, Mike O'Brien.
Panellists: Charlie Falconer, Bonnie Greer, Piers Morgan, William Shawcross, Theresa Villiers.
2004
Panellists: Claire Fox, David Miliband, George Osborne, David Starkey, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Menzies Campbell, Janet Daley, Ian Hislop, Oliver Letwin.
Panellists: Michael Ancram, Menzies Campbell, Patricia Hewitt, Robert Kilroy-Silk, Jean Lambert.
Panellists: Nick Brown, Liam Fox, Zac Goldsmith, Polly Toynbee, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: John Bercow, Robin Cook, Harry Enfield, Allison Pearson, Marc Roche.
Panellists: Douglas Alexander, Ben Elton, Andrew Roberts, Caroline Spelman, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Ed Balls, Germaine Greer, Robert Kilroy-Silk, Oliver Letwin, Matthew Taylor.
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1999
Panellists: Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Jack Cunningham, Michael Heseltine, Charles Kennedy, Charles Moore.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Menzies Campbell, Michael Howard, Michael Nazir-Ali, Melanie Phillips.
Panellists: Michael Bloomberg, Nick Brown, John Maples, Mary Ann Sieghart, Shirley Williams.
Panellists: Michael Ancram, Menzies Campbell, Robin Cook, Martha Lane Fox, Janet Street-Porter.
Panellists: Gillian du Charme, Jean Lambert, Piers Morgan, Archie Norman, Andrew Smith.
Panellists: Margaret Beckett, Kenneth Clarke, Kristen Lippincott, David Steel, Michael Winner.
2010
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in Finchley, North London. The panel includes Conservative MP Ken Clarke, Labour MP Peter Hain, Lib Dem MP Chris Huhne, comedian Shappi Khorsandi and former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in Milton Keynes. The panel includes the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Liam Byrne MP, the Conservative shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Caroline Spelman MP, the Liberal Democrat spokesman on housing, Sarah Teather MP, the broadcaster Richard Madeley and the historian Andrew Roberts.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in Basildon. The panel includes the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Ben Bradshaw MP, the Conservative peer Lord Lawson, the Liberal Democrat Baroness Tonge of Kew, the columnist Jane Moore, and the journalist and writer Douglas Murray.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate show in Coventry. The panel includes the former Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer, the Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Theresa May MP, the former Labour and now Independent MP Clare Short, the Respect MP George Galloway and the Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips.
The panel includes Northern Ireland Secretary Shaun Woodward MP, Sinn Fein's Gerry Kelly, Northern Ireland's finance minister and DUP member Sammy Wilson, the former Northern Ireland First Minister Lord Trimble and Jim Allister of the TUV and newly-elected SDLP leader Margaret Ritchie.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in Middlesbrough with panellists including the veteran Labour politician Lord Hattersley, the former deputy governor of a province of occupied Iraq and prospective Conservative parliamentary candidate Rory Stewart, the Liberal Democrat MP Lynne Featherstone, the economist and former head of policy at the Institute of Directors Ruth Lea and the actor and novelist Tom Conti.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in Cardiff, with a team of panellists answering questions from the studio audience, including senior Labour politician Peter Hain MP, shadow defence secretary Dr Liam Fox MP, Plaid Cymru leader Elfyn Llwyd MP, UKIP's Nigel Farage MEP and journalist Janet Street Porter.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in London, with a panel including Transport Secretary Lord Adonis, London Mayor Boris Johnson, Liberal Democrat peer Shirley Williams, broadcaster Carol Vorderman and novelist Will Self.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Dewsbury. The panel includes the former Europe minister Caroline Flint, Liberal Democrat foreign affairs spokeswoman Jo Swinson, Conservative MP Justine Greening, the broadcaster Monty Don and journalist Kelvin McKenzie.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Wythenshawe, Manchester. The panel includes former foreign secretary Margaret Beckett, shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley, former Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy, Green Party leader Caroline Lucas and the historian and broadcaster David Starkey.
Question Time comes from Glasgow, the day after the Chancellor has delivered his pre-election Budget. The panel includes Chief Secretary to the Treasury Liam Byrne, shadow minister for communities Baroness Warsi, Liberal Democrat communities spokesman Julia Goldsworthy MP, First Minister for Scotland Alex Salmond and Sir Martin Sorrell, recently named one of the five most influential businessmen in Britain. David Dimbleby chairs.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Stevenage. The panel includes the Home Secretary Alan Johnson, the shadow Business Secretary Ken Clarke, the Liberal Democrat housing spokesman Sarah Teather, and the broadcasters Richard Littlejohn and Victoria Coren.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Woking. The panel includes David Miliband, the Foreign Secretary; Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Theresa May; the former Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Menzies Campbell; the historian Simon Schama; and Daily Telegraph columnist Janet Daley.
With immediate public and political reaction to the first Prime Ministerial debate, Question Time comes from West London. On the panel: Ed Miliband, Michael Gove, David Laws, Nigel Farage, John Sergeant and Shami Chakrabarti. David Dimbleby chairs.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from London so that the panellists and the audience can react to the prime ministerial debate. The panel are the Work and Pensions Secretary Yvette Cooper, the shadow foreign secretary William Hague, the former Liberal Democrat leader Ming Campbell, Plaid Cymru's leader at Westminster Elfyn Llwyd and the journalist Ann Leslie.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Birmingham, with a selection of panellists from the world of politics taking questions from the studio audience. Panellists are Ed Balls, Liam Fox, Vince Cable, Janet Street-Porter and Alex Salmond.
David Dimbleby's guests in London are: Conservative peer Lord Heseltine, Labour peer Lord Falconer, Liberal Democrat MP Simon Hughes, Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips and Mehdi Hasan of the New Statesman.
David Dimbleby hosts the political debate show from Richmond. The panel includes the new Home Secretary Theresa May, Labour's Caroline Flint and Ming Campbell for the Liberal Democrats. Plus the Director of Liberty Shami Chakrabarti and the journalist and writer Douglas Murray.
Question Time comes from Gravesend in Kent. David Dimbleby will be joined by the Conservative MP and former Welsh Secretary John Redwood and the Liberal Democrat Susan Kramer, who lost her Richmond Park seat in the recent general election. Tony Blair's former Director of Communications and Strategy Alastair Campbell and the former newspaper editor Piers Morgan will also be on the panel together with the journalist and historian Sir Max Hastings.
Question Time comes from Brecon in Powys. David Dimbleby is joined by the Science Minister David Willetts, the Labour leadership candidate Diane Abbott, Plaid Cymru's Leanne Wood, the political commentator Matthew Parris and former newspaper editor Kelvin MacKenzie.
Question Time comes from Plymouth. David Dimbleby is joined by the Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, the shadow culture secretary Ben Bradshaw, the leader of the Respect Party, Salma Yaqoob, the businesswomen Katie Hopkins and the journalist and author Toby Young.
Question Time comes from Witney in Oxfordshire. David Dimbleby is joined by the Energy Secretary and Liberal Democrat MP Chris Huhne, the shadow Welsh secretary Peter Hain and the DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson. The panel also includes William Hague's former press chief Amanda Platell and the Labour peer Baroness Helena Kennedy.
Question Time comes from Canary Wharf in London. The panel includes Labour leadership contender, Ed Balls; Liberal Democrat politician, Vince Cable; Daily Mail columnist, Peter Hitchens; entrepreneur and founder of Lastminute.com, Brent Hoberman; and leader of the Green Party, Caroline Lucas. David Dimbleby chairs.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate show from Ipswich, with a panel including: Conservative MP, Iain Duncan Smith, Labour MP, Alan Johnson; academic and historian, Prof. Mary Beard; Telegraph columnist, Simon Heffer; and founder ofchildren's charity Kids Company, Camila Batmanghelidjh.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate show from Edinburgh, with a panel consisting of Conservative peer Lord Forsyth, shadow International Development secretary Douglas Alexander, Lib Dem MP and Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore, the Deputy First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon, and Irish comedian Ed Byrne.
David Dimbleby is joined by the Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude, shadow health secretary Andy Burnham, former Respect MP George Galloway, Labour activist Sally Bercow, and the broadcaster Nick Ferrari.
David Dimbleby is joined in Hartlepool by the Immigration Minister Damian Green, Labour's Sadiq Khan, UKIP's Nigel Farage, the RMT leader Bob Crow and the economist Ruth Lea.
Question Time returns with a Labour Leadership Special. David Dimbleby chairs as the five candidates - Diane Abbott, Ed Balls, Andy Burnham, David Miliband and Ed Miliband - face questions from the audience.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in Liverpool, scene of the Liberal Democrat party conference. On the panel are Business Secretary Vince Cable, Caroline Flint, John Redwood, Ian Hislop, and the New Statesman's senior editor, Mehdi Hasan.
David Dimbleby chairs from Manchester, scene of the Labour Party conference. Conservative MP Grant Shapps; Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Simon Hughes; Labour leadership contender Diane Abbott; historian David Starkey; and the Hollywood actor Brian Cox are on the panel.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate in Birmingham, scene of the Tory party conference. The panel includes former President of the FIA Max Mosley; Conservative MP Sayeeda Warsi; Labour MP, Charles Clarke; Liberal Democrat MP, Susan Kramer; and broadcaster Rageh Omaar.
Topical debate with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby in Cheltenham. The panel consists of David Willetts MP, Tessa Jowell MP, Lord Phil Willis, Sir Max Hastings and Dr Maria Misra.
Topical debate with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby in Middlesbrough. On the day after the Spending Review, David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Middlesbrough. On the panel: Philip Hammond, Transport Secretary; John Denham, Shadow Business Secretary; Caroline Lucas, Leader of the Green Party; General Sir Richard Dannatt, former head of the British Army; the former political editor of The Sun, George Pascoe-Watson; and the Guardian's Polly Toynbee.
Topical debate with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby in Glasgow. On the panel: Scotland's Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon; Coalition Employment Minister Ed Davey; Shadow Justice Minister Chris Bryant; hedge fund manager Hugh Hendry; and the historian Simon Schama.
David Dimbleby presents the topical debate programme from Sheffield. On the panel are: Liberal Democrat MP, Jeremy Browne; director of human rights organisation Liberty, Shami Chakrabarti; Conservative MP, David Davis; right-wing commentator, Jon Gaunt; and Labour MP, Jack Straw.
David Dimbleby is joined in London by Theresa May MP, Caroline Flint MP, Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, Clive James and Douglas Murray.
David Dimbleby presents from Swansea, and is joined by the Employment Minister Chris Grayling and the Welsh First Minister, Labour's Carwyn Jones. Welsh Assembly members Kirsty Williams for the Liberal Democrats and Nerys Evans for Plaid Cymru will also be on the panel together with the editor of the Financial Times Lionel Barber and former editor of The Sun, Kelvin Mackenzie.
Topical debate with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby in Maidstone. The panel includes Justice Secretary Ken Clarke, shadow arts minister Gloria De Piero, former Liberal Democrat leader Lord Ashdown, newly elected leader of UKIP Nigel Farage, and author Kate Mosse.
Topical debate with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby in Coventry. The panel are Danny Alexander, Nadine Dorries, Ken Livingstone, Sir Christopher Meyer and John Sergeant.
Question Time comes from London, where the panel includes Defence Secretary Liam Fox, Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan, Chief Parliamentary and Political Adviser to Nick Clegg, Norman Lamb, President of the National Union of Students Aaron Porter and Daily Telegraph columnist Janet Daley.
2018
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Islington in north London. On the panel are the Conservative housing minister Dominic Raab MP, Labour's shadow secretary for women and equalities Dawn Butler MP, the businesswoman Gina Miller, comedian Nish Kumar and broadcaster Piers Morgan.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Hereford. On the panel, the Conservative culture minister, Margot James MP, the mayor of Greater Manchester and former Labour MP, Andy Burnham, chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Howard Davies, arts advisor and former deputy mayor of London for culture, Munira Mirza, and the Oscar-winning screenwriter, Dustin Lance Black.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Dumfries, with a panel featuring Conservative peer and former secretary of state for Scotland Michael Forsyth, the Labour MP, and close ally of Jeremy Corbyn, Chris Williamson, the SNP's minister for culture Fiona Hyslop MSP, co-convenor of the Scottish Greens Maggie Chapman and Daily Mail journalist and commentator Peter Oborne.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Grantham, with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience. On the panel are Conservative MP and former education secretary Justine Greening, Labour MP John Mann, who voted for Brexit and once described Jeremy Corbyn as 'not remotely up to the job' of leading the Labour Party into power, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Jo Swinson MP, head of the New Economics Forum and former advisor to Ed Miliband Miatta Fahnbulleh, and the Daily Telegraph writer and columnist Tim Stanley.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Darlington. On the panel are Conservative energy minister Claire Perry MP, shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry MP, businessman and co-chair of the pressure group Leave Means Leave Richard Tice, political columnist for the Times Rachel Sylvester, and broadcaster and author Terry Christian.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Yeovil. On the panel are the Conservatve's Theresa Villiers MP, former secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Labour's David Lammy MP, author of the Lammy Review into the treatment and outcomes of BAME offenders in the justice system, Richard Walker, managing director, Iceland Foods, Faiza Shaheen, director of CLASS (Centre for Labour and Social Studies) and Camilla Cavendish, former head of policy for David Cameron.
David Dimbleby chairs an hour of topical debate from JCB's world headquarters near Uttoxeter in Staffordshire. On the panel: Conservative Party chairman Brandon Lewis, Labour peer and former deputy prime minister John Prescott, the chief executive of Siemens UK, Juergen Maier, the political editor of the Sunday Express, Camilla Tominey and left-wing writer and activist Ash Sarkar, a senior editor for the news and comment site Novara Media.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Blackpool. Panellists include Ken Clarke MP, former chancellor of the exchequer and minister under three successive Conservative prime ministers and currently the father of the House of Commons, Owen Smith MP, shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland who challenged Jeremy Corbyn for the leadership of the Labour Party, Nigel Farage MEP, former leader of UKIP, Michelle Dewberry, businesswoman and former winner of the BBC's The Apprentice, and Radzi Chanyanganya, presenter of Blue Peter, the Olympics and Cannonball.
David Dimbleby chairs debate from Westminster. On the panel are secretary of state for international trade Liam Fox, shadow minister for labour Laura Pidcock, restaurateur, writer and Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith, Roma Agrawal, structural engineer who worked on the Shard and diversity campaigner for women in engineering, and spoken word artist and social campaigner George the Poet.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Dover. Panellists include secretary of state for transport Chris Grayling, shadow secretary of state for Brexit Keir Starmer, Irish MEP and vice president of the European Parliament Mairead McGuinness, presenter at RT Afshin Rattansi and hollywood actor and SNP supporter Brian Cox.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Leeds. On the panel are James Cleverly, deputy chair of the Conservative Party who campaigned for Britain to leave the EU, shadow attorney general and member of the House of Lords, Shami Chakrabarti, the SNP shadow spokesman for defence, Stewart McDonald, journalist and transgender activist, Paris Lees and the Mail on Sunday columnist, Peter Hitchens.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Liverpool. On the panel are minister of state for transport and minister for London, former head of David Cameron's policy unit and Conservative MP for Orpington Jo Johnson, Labour MP and shadow secretary of state for international trade Barry Gardiner, investment fund manager and author Nicola Horlick, writer and broadcaster Jonathan Freedland and Kate Andrews from the Institute of Economic Affairs.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Chesterfield. On the panel are chief secretary to the treasury and former justice secretary Liz Truss MP, shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry MP, Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable MP, Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik and LBC presenter Iain Dale.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Bury St Edmunds. Panellists include Matt Hancock MP, secretary of state for culture, media and sport, Conservative, Diane Abbott MP, shadow home secretary, Labour, Caroline Lucas MP, co-leader of Green Party, Jen Robinson, human rights lawyer representing Julian Assange, and Simon Evans, comedian and BBC Radio 4 presenter.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from St Albans. On the panel are the minister for the Cabinet Office David Lidington MP, shadow business minister and Labour MP Chi Onwurah, comedian and broadcaster Matt Forde, political editor of the Sunday Express Camilla Tominey and personal finance guru, broadcaster and founder of "MoneySavingExpert" Martin Lewis.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Kettering. Panellists include work and pensions secretary and former TV presenter Esther McVey, Labour MP and pro-EU campaigner Chuka Umunna, CEO of electric car racing championship Formula E and a former MEP for the Spanish conservative party Alejandro Agag, campaign manager at the Tax Payers' Alliance and a member of the Vote Leave campaign Chloe Westley, and BAFTA and MOBO-winning rapper and writer Akala.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. On the panel are housing minister Dominic Raab, shadow home secretary Diane Abbott, former Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, Aditya Chakrabortty of The Guardian, and Camilla Cavendish, former head of policy for David Cameron.
David Dimbleby presents an hour of topical debate from Worthing. On the panel - Conservative MP, former business minister and campaigner for a referendum on the Brexit deal, Anna Soubry MP; shadow minister at the Treasury and former MEP, Anneliese Dodds MP; Daily Mail and Sunday Times columnist and former editor of the Sunday Telegraph, Dominic Lawson; professor of American literature, Sarah Churchwell; and the novelist and author of We Need to Talk About Kevin, Lionel Shriver.
David Dimbleby chairs an hour of topical debate from Perth. On the panel are the parliamentary private secretary to Philip Hammond and Conservative MP Kwasi Kwarteng, former Europe minister and Labour MP Caroline Flint, Scottish National Party MSP Kate Forbes, the author of Poverty Safari - which is nominated for the Orwell Prize 2018 - Darren 'Loki' McGarvey, and the founder and chairman of Stagecoach Brian Souter.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Reading. On the panel are secretary of state for education Damian Hinds MP, shadow attorney general Baroness Shami Chakrabarti, entrepreneur and co-founder of Innocent Drinks Richard Reed, Daily Mirror's deputy editor-in-chief Alison Phillips and television presenter and author Richard Madeley.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Caernarfon with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience.
David Dimbleby presents an hour of topical debate from Birmingham. On the panel are Theresa May's former deputy Damian Green MP, shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth MP, Wetherspoon founder and chairman Tim Martin, journalist and author Afua Hirsch and Spiked columnist Ella Whelan.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Exeter with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience. On the panel are minister for Brexit Suella Braverman, shadow treasury minister Clive Lewis, who left the shadow cabinet to vote against Brexit, former adviser to William Hague and Iain Duncan Smith and CEO of sportswear firm Head Johan Eliasch, deputy editor of the New Statesman Helen Lewis and journalist, broadcaster and regular panellist on ITV's Loose Women Janet Street-Porter.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from King's Lynn with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience. On the panel are former secretary of state for international development Priti Patel MP, Lisa Nandy MP, leader of the SNP at Westminster Ian Blackford MP, CEO of Mansfield Town Football Club Carolyn Radford and columnist for The Times and Spectator Matthew Paris.
David Dimbleby presents an hour of topical debate from Dartford in Kent. On the panel are minister of state for energy and clean growth Claire Perry MP, who attends Cabinet and was at the Chequers meeting on Friday 6 July; Labour's shadow secretary of state for international trade Barry Gardiner MP; Gina Miller, fund manager and campaigner who took the government to the Supreme Court over Brexit; Charles Moore, former editor of the Daily Telegraph and The Spectator, now a columnist for both; and the broadcaster, journalist and friend of Donald Trump, Piers Morgan.
David Dimbleby presents an hour of topical debate from Banbury. On the panel - prisons minister Rory Stewart MP, former shadow chancellor of the exchequer and minister under Tony Blair Chris Leslie MP, businessman and former Dragon's Den investor Theo Paphitis, Faiza Shaheen, director of the left-wing think-tank CLASS and talkRADIO presenter and newspaper columnist Julia Hartley-Brewer.
David Dimbleby presents an hour of topical debate from Dewsbury. On the panel are vice-chair of the Conservative Party, Chris Skidmore MP, shadow secretary of state for international trade, Labour MP Barry Gardiner, leader of the Liberal Democrats, Vince Cable MP, lawyer, campaigner and former chief prosecutor for north west England, Nazir Afzal, and the associate editor of the Daily Telegraph, Camilla Tominey.
David Dimbleby presents an hour of topical debate from Bishop Auckland. On the panel are Conservative backbencher and leading Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg MP, chair of the Labour Party and Corbyn supporter Ian Lavery MP, columnist for The Sun and The Times newspapers and associate editor of The Spectator Rod Liddle, comedian and former Labour advisor Ayesha Hazarika, and director of the think-tank Demos and former advisor to Nick Clegg Polly Mackenzie.
David Dimbleby chairs debate from Canary Wharf. On the panel are justice secretary David Gauke MP, shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry MP, businessman and right-hand man to Alan Sugar on the BBC's The Apprentice Claude Littner, spoken word artist, musician and social activist George Mpanga, also known as George the Poet, and journalist, former political editor of The Sunday Times and political writer for The Daily Mail Isabel Oakeshott.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. On the panel: Conservative MP for Aberdeen South Ross Thomson, former leader of the Scottish Labour Party and former contestant on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here Kezia Dugdale MSP, Brexit minister for the Scottish government Mike Russell MSP, crime writer Val McDermid and Spectator editor Fraser Nelson.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Guildford. On the panel are: James Cleverly MP, deputy chairman of the Conservative Party; Sir Keir Starmer MP, shadow Brexit secretary; Nish Kumar, comedian, television presenter and satirist; Michael Dobbs, former adviser to Margaret Thatcher, Tory peer and author of House of Cards; and Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor of The Economist.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Barrow-in-Furness, where panellists face topical questions from the audience. The guests this week are Andrea Jenkyns, Lisa Nandy, Hannah Bardell, Paul Mason, and Sebastian Payne.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Clacton-on-Sea. Panellists include chief secretary to the treasury Liz Truss, shadow transport secretary Andy McDonald, senior editor of The Economist Anne McElvoy, associate director of the Institute of Economic Affairs Kate Andrews and comedian and author Shappi Khorsandi.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Dulwich. Panellists include parliamentary private secretary to chancellor Philip Hammond Kwasi Kwarteng MP, a Brexit supporter who was educated at Eton, Cambridge and Harvard and worked in the financial sector before being elected as a Tory MP in 2010; shadow home secretary Diane Abbott MP, who is also a member of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's inner circle; vice president of the European Parliament Mairead McGuinness MEP, representing Irish political party Fine Gael; journalist, author, radio presenter and columnist for The Times David Aaronovitch; as well as the Canadian author, public speaker and psychologist Jordan Peterson.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Milford Haven. On the panel are business and energy minister Claire Perry, shadow international trade secretary Barry Gardiner, Westminster leader for Plaid Cymru Liz Saville Roberts, Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Service Union (PCS) and newly-elected president of the Trades Union Council, and Tim Stanley, columnist for the Daily Telegraph.
David Dimbleby presents an hour of topical debate from Cannock. On the panel are Conservative MP and secretary of state for Northern Ireland Karen Bradley, shadow treasury minister Clive Lewis MP, the managing director of the supermarket chain Iceland, Richard Walker, former president of the John Lewis Partnership Council and former chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission Trevor Phillips, and journalist and presenter on talkRadio Julia Hartley-Brewer.
David Dimbleby chairs debate from Penzance, with a panel of politicians and other guests facing topical questions from the audience. The panellists are: Nadhim Zahawi MP, minister for education, Conservative; Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, shadow business secretary, Labour; Layla Moran MP, education spokesperson, Liberal Democrats; Tim Martin, chairman of the Wetherspoon pub chain; and Benjamin Zephaniah, poet and writer.
David Dimbleby chairs debate from Bishop's Stortford. On the panel are Conservative secretary of state for housing, communities and local government James Brokenshire MP, Labour's shadow attorney general and member of the House of Lords Shami Chakrabarti, the SNP's leader in Westminster Ian Blackford MP, director of the Institute for Government Jill Rutter, and columnist and former newspaper editor Charles Moore.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Southwark in south London. On the panel are former Brexit secretary, former Europe minister and Conservative Party chairman David Davis MP, shadow education secretary Angela Rayner MP, former secretary of state for education and current chair of the treasury select committee Nicky Morgan MP, former co-leader of the Green Party and the party's only MP Caroline Lucas, and comedian, writer and broadcaster Jo Brand.
2011
Topical debate from London with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby. On the panel are Education Secretary Michael Gove MP, former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy MP, Shadow Health Minister Diane Abbott MP, award-winning author Jeanette Winterson and businessman James Caan.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Burnley. The panel includes Alastair Campbell; George Galloway; Lib Dem deputy leader, Simon Hughes; Secretary of State for the Environment, Caroline Spelman; and the Chairman of the Professional Footballers Association, the Burnley defender Clarke Carlisle.
Topical debate from Cambridge chaired by David Dimbleby. The panel includes Energy Secretary and Liberal Democrat MP Chris Huhne, Parliamentary private secretary to Labour leader Ed Miliband, Chuka Umunna, former Conservative MP Edwina Currie, businesswoman and former Apprentice contestant Katie Hopkins and journalist Will Self.
Topical debate from Workington with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby. The panel includes Immigration Minister Damian Green, Shadow Education Secretary Andy Burnham, former Labour MP Clare Short, Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips and economist Dr Noreena Hertz.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Bristol, with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience. The panel includes the Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude MP, former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell MP, former home secretary Jacqui Smith, the senior editor of the New Statesman Mehdi Hasan and author and journalist Douglas Murray.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Barking in east London, with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience. The panel includes the Business Secretary Vince Cable MP, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper MP, UKIP leader Nigel Farage MEP, the former Conservative deputy prime minister Lord Michael Heseltine and businesswoman and entrepreneur Victoria Barnsley.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Newport, with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience. The panel includes Liberal Democrat politician Baroness Shirley Williams, Secretary of State for Wales and Conservative MP Cheryl Gillan, shadow Welsh Secretary and Labour MP Peter Hain and Plaid Cymru MP Elfyn Llwyd. The panel will also include journalist Janet Street-Porter and editor of The Spectator Fraser Nelson.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Derby, with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience. The panel includes work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith MP, Labour MP and former foreign secretary Margaret Beckett, former UN deputy secretary general Lord Malloch Brown, historian David Starkey and economist and journalist Liam Halligan.
David Dimbleby chairs a topical debate in front of an invited studio audience. He is joined in Edinburgh by Michael Moore MP, Douglas Alexander MP, Annabel Goldie MSP, Patrick Harvie MSP, Nicola Sturgeon MSP and Nick Ferrari.
David Dimbleby is joined by the Conservative Party Chairman Sayeeda Warsi, the shadow justice minister Chris Bryant and the Liberal Democrat deputy leader Simon Hughes. The panel also includes the Green Party leader and MP Caroline Lucas and the journalist and broadcaster Kelvin MacKenzie.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debates in front of an invited studio audience, with Danny Alexander, Niall Ferguson, Bianca Jagger, Ken Livingstone, Rory Stewart joining him on the panel.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from east London, with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience. The panel includes the Minister of State for Children and Families Sarah Teather MP, Mayor of London Boris Johnson, Shadow Minister for Public Health Diane Abbott MP, General Secretary of the Public and Commercial Services Union Mark Serwotka and writer and broadcaster Clive Anderson.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Oxford in front of an invited studio audience, with a panel of guests from the world of politics. The panel includes the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Jeremy Hunt MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Caroline Flint MP and Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson, as well as Labour peer and broadcaster Professor Lord Winston and actor Simon Callow.
David Dimbleby is joined in Liverpool by Energy Secretary Chris Huhne, Shadow Welsh Secretary Peter Hain, former Conservative leader Michael Howard, Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond and journalist Cristina Odone.
David Dimbleby is joined in London by the Transport Secretary Philip Hammond and the shadow education secretary Andy Burnham. The panel also includes the former leader of the Liberal Democrats, Lord Ashdown, the journalist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and the neo-conservative author and the director for the centre of social cohesion, Douglas Murray.
The programme comes from Sheffield, where the panel includes Anna Soubry, Vince Cable, David Blunkett, Max Mosley and James O'Brien. David Dimbleby chairs.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate show from Wormwood Scrubs Prison in west London with an invited audience. The panel includes Justice Secretary, Ken Clarke; former Home Secretary, Jack Straw; columnist Melanie Phillips; and the director of human rights organisation Liberty, Shami Chakrabarti.
David Dimbleby is joined by Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne MP, Conservative MP and novelist Louise Bagshawe and Labour MP Hilary Benn. The panel also includes Britain's former Ambassador to the United States Sir Christopher Meyer and media lawyer Charlotte Harris.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Wrexham where he is joined on the panel by Liberal Democrat MP Stephen Dorrell, columnist Julia Hartley-Brewer, author Simon Jenkins, Labour MP Alan Johnson, and Plaid Cymru MP Elfyn Llwyd.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Norwich where he's joined on the panel by Labour MP Charles Clarke, feminist icon Germaine Greer, right-wing columnist Peter Hitchens, Conservative MP Andrew Mitchell, and Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson.
Panellists: Margaret Curran, Michael Forsyth, Tom Hunter, Michael Moore, Alex Salmond.
Panellists: Norman Baker, Fern Britton, David Mitchell, John Redwood, Rachel Reeves.
Topical debate from Birmingham with a panel of prominent public figures and an invited audience, chaired by David Dimbleby The panel: Philip Hammond MP; John Denham MP; Polly Toynbee; Sir Richard Lambert, former Head of the CBI; Christine Blower, Gen Sec NUT.
David Dimbleby chairs the topical debate programme from Basingstoke. On the panel: the actor Hugh Grant; Employment Minister Chris Grayling; Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander; Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Shirley Williams; and the radio presenter and former Sun columnist Jon Gaunt with an invited audience.
In a week when riots have spread from Tottenham across London and now other major UK cities, and the Prime Minister and Mayor of London have cut short their holidays to deal with the crisis, Question Time returns for a special edition. David Dimbleby chairs a panel of politicians and public figures as they take questions from the audience on what sparked the rioting, the police response and how to deal with the root causes of the unrest. The panel includes founder of children's charity Kids Company, Camila Batmanghelidjh; Conservative MP David Davis; journalist Fraser Nelson; police officer Brian Paddick; Labour MP John Prescott; and Anglican bishop John Sentamu.
Question Time returns for a new series with a special programme - ten years on from the September 11 attacks. On the panel: Defence Secretary Liam Fox, former Foreign Secretary David Miliband, the leading advocate of regime change in Iraq Richard Perle, anti-war campaigner Tariq Ali, American-born playwright Bonnie Greer and Christina Schmidt, whose husband Olaf, a British Army bomb disposal expert, was killed in Afghanistan. Chaired by David Dimbleby from London.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Londonderry in Northern Ireland. On the panel are Labour MP Diane Abbott; Owen Paterson, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; Ian Paisley, Junior MP of the DUP; Sinn Féin MP Martina Anderson; barrister Nigel Dodds; and investment fund manager Nicola Horlick.
As the Liberal Democrats' party conference draws to a close, David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Birmingham, with a panel of guests including business secretary Vince Cable, Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman and Conservative MP Priti Patel, as well as Private Eye editor Ian Hislop and Justine Roberts, co-founder of Mumsnet.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. On the panel are Grant Shapps, housing minister; Tim Farron, president of the Liberal Democrats; Caroline Flint, shadow communities and local government secretary; journalist and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter; and columnist and commentator Peter Oborne.
As the Conservative party conference draws to a close, Question Time comes from Salford. On the panel are: Conservative Party Chairman Baroness Warsi, Labour's Shadow Education Secretary Andy Burnham, Liberal Democrat MP Charles Kennedy, Sun columnist Jane Moore and the musician and campaigner Billy Bragg. Chaired by David Dimbleby.
From London, David Dimbleby is joined by Andrew Lansley, Ken Livingstone, Sarah Sands, Dr Phil Hammond and Mark Littlewood from the Institute of Economic Affairs.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Glasgow. On the panel are: Alistair Carmichael MP, Deputy Chief Whip; Brian Cox, actor; Margaret Curran MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland; Jacob Rees-Mogg MP, Conservative MP; Mike Russell MSP, Scottish Education Secretary; and Cristina Odone, Daily Telegraph Columnist.
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Winchester, with a panel including Downton Abbey writer and creator Julian Fellowes; Iain Duncan Smith, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions; Gloria De Piero, Shadow Home Office Minister; Jo Swinson, Liberal Democrat MP, and Nigel Farage, leader of UKIP.
For the first time in the programme's history, Question Time comes from the Houses of Parliament. David Dimbleby chairs a panel including Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls, Home Secretary Theresa May, Lib Dem peer Shirley Williams, poet Benjamin Zephaniah and the Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens.
Question Time is in Newcastle this week. The panel includes: Michael Moore, Secretary of State for Scotland; Rachel Reeves, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury; Nadine Dorries, Conservative MP; Stephen Pollard, editor of the Jewish Chronicle; and Professor Colin Blakemore. Chaired by David Dimbleby.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Aberystwyth. On the panel are: Labour MP Chris Bryant, economist Will Hutton, journalist Simon Jenkins, Plaid Cymru member Elin Jones, and Conservative MP Grant Shapps.
Question Time comes from Bath. On the panel are energy secretary Chris Huhne, Sainsbury's chief executive Justin King, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, shadow minister for older people Liz Kendall and Conservative MEP Daniel Hannan.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Dagenham. The panel includes: Ken Clarke, Justice Secretary; Chuka Umunna, Shadow Business Secretary; Mary Bousted, head of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers; David Frum, former speechwriter to President George W. Bush; and Deborah Meaden, businesswoman.
David Dimbleby chairs Question Time from Stoke-on-Trent, with panellists including Labour MP Tristram Hunt, Conservative MP Claire Perry, the chief executive of Next Lord Wolfson, Mehdi Hasan of the New Statesman and the author and barrister Constance Briscoe.
2024
Question Time returns for a new series of current affairs debate with voters and politicians, in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. On the panel, from the Labour government, Lucy Powell MP, who is leader of the House of Commons; Graham Stuart MP, who was a minister in the previous Conservative government; the former leader of the Liberal Democrats, Tim Farron MP; the economist Mariana Mazzucato; and the columnist Jill Kirby.
2016
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from London. On the panel are Conservative business and education minister Nick Boles MP, Labour's shadow minister for women Cat Smith MP, Ukip's Patrick O'Flynn MEP, Camilla Long of The Sunday Times and former editor of The Sun Kelvin MacKenzie.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians and members of the public in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. On the panel: from the government, the minister for the Cabinet Office, Nick Thomas-Symonds; former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi; Carla Denyer, co-leader of the Green Party; and Reform UK’s party chairman Zia Yusuf.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Dundee. On the panel: the Scottish government’s education secretary, Jenny Gilruth MSP; from the UK Labour government, the secretary of state for Scotland, Ian Murray MP; from the Conservatives, shadow energy minister, Andrew Bowie MP; the deputy leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, Wendy Chamberlain MP; and the writer Iain Macwhirter.
As voters in America prepare to choose a new president, Fiona Bruce presents a US election special from Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. On the panel, Republican and Democratic members of Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives, Martina White and Malcolm Kenyatta; the British-American political commentator Mehdi Hasan; Bryan Lanza, who’s an adviser to presidential candidate Donald Trump; and the BBC North American correspondent, Anthony Zurcher.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Rotherham in South Yorkshire. On the panel: business and trade minister Douglas Alexander MP; former Conservative deputy prime minister Damian Green; journalist and activist Ash Sarkar; businessman Steve Rigby; and author, satirist and podcast host Konstantin Kisin.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of live debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public, from Plymouth in Devon. On the panel, from the government, the environment secretary, Steve Reed MP; the Conservatives’ shadow financial secretary to the Treasury, Nigel Huddleston MP; the journalist and commentator Emily Sheffield; and Danny Sriskandarajah, who is the chief executive of the left-leaning research group, New Economics Foundation.
Fiona Bruce reflects on the budget and other stories, in an hour of live debate with politicians, business leaders and members of the public, from Guildford in Surrey. On the panel, from the government, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Darren Jones MP; the Conservatives shadow Science Secretary, Andrew Griffith MP; Munira Wilson MP, who speaks for the Liberal Democrats on Education; the businessman and philanthropist Sir Tom Hunter; and the former Downing St director of communications, Sir Craig Oliver.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of live debate with politicians, and members of the public, from Hartlepool in County Durham. On the panel, from the government, Sarah Jones MP, who is the Minister for Industry; from the Conservatives, the Shadow Home Office Minister, Matt Vickers MP; the British-American playwright and author, Bonnie Greer; and the conservative commentator, Tim Montgomerie.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of live debate with politicians, and members of the public, from Basingstoke in Hampshire. On the panel, from government, secretary of state for business and trade Jonathan Reynolds MP; former Conservative education secretary Damian Hinds MP; the Green Party’s Ellie Chowns MP; the founder and chief executive officer of Octopus Energy, Greg Jackson; and journalist and historian Tim Stanley.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians, and members of the public, from Trowbridge in Wiltshire. On the panel, from the government, cabinet office minister Nick Thomas-Symonds MP; from the Conservatives, shadow business minister Harriett Baldwin MP; Daisy Cooper MP, who is deputy leader and treasury spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats; and former president of the National Farmers’ Union and cross-bench peer Minette Batters.
Fiona Bruce presents live debate with politicians, and members of the public, from London. On the panel, from the government, the secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP; from the Conservatives, the former Business secretary, Jacob Rees-Mogg; the journalist and broadcaster, Mariella Frostrup; Rory Stewart, ex-cabinet minister, turned author and podcaster; and Professor Anand Menon, director of the political research institute, UK in a Changing Europe.
Fiona Bruce presents live debate with politicians, and members of the public, from Lincoln in the east Midlands. On the panel, from the government, education minister Jacqui Smith; from the Conservatives, Kevin Hollinrake MP, who shadows housing and communities; leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage MP; and one of the architects of New Labour, Alastair Campbell.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with politicians, and members of the public, from Beckenham in South London. On the panel, from the Labour government, Health secretary, Wes Streeting MP; from the Conservatives, the former Security minister, Tom Tugendhat MP; Christine Jardine MP, who speaks for the Liberal Democrats on Scotland, Women and Equalities; the broadcaster and academic, Emma Dabiri; and the former newspaper editor, turned TV presenter, Piers Morgan.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public, from Northampton. On the panel, government minister Sir Chris Bryant MP, former Conservative culture secretary Nadine Dorries; Liberal Democrat foreign affairs spokesperson Calum Miller MP, former Labour adviser and radio host Baroness Hazarika, and economist and journalist Liam Halligan.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public, from Stockport in Greater Manchester. On the panel: from the government, leader of the House of Commons Lucy Powell MP; senior Conservative politician David Davis MP; green energy industrialist Dale Vince; and writer and broadcaster Matthew Parris.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public, from Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. On the panel, from the government, Treasury minister, James Murray MP; from the Conservatives, shadow Justice minister, Dr Kieran Mullan MP; the Liberal Democrats’ health spokesperson, Helen Morgan MP; Reform UK’s chairman, Zia Yusuf; and the former Daily Mirror editor, Alison Phillips.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate, with politicians and members of the public from Glasgow. On the panel are: from the SNP, the Scottish government’s deputy first minister Kate Forbes MSP; from the UK Labour government, energy minister Michael Shanks MP; leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Russell Findlay MSP; co-leader of the Scottish Greens, Lorna Slater MSP; and Times columnist Alex Massie.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate, with politicians and members of the public from Northwich in Cheshire. On the panel are: from the government, education minister Jacqui Smith; from the Conservatives, shadow work and pensions minister Danny Kruger MP; the Liberal Democrats’ home affairs spokesperson Lisa Smart MP; writer and activist George Monbiot; and Matthew Goodwin, who writes and commentates on populism and liberal democracy.
Fiona Bruce presents a special debate from London on the war in Ukraine and the UK’s role in establishing an enduring peace, with an audience including Ukrainian refugees. On the panel are: former chief of the defence staff General Sir Nick Carter; Lesia Vasylenko, a Ukrainian MP; from the UK government, cabinet office minister Nick Thomas-Symonds MP; Conservative Sir Ben Wallace, who spent five years as secretary of state for defence; and a Trump campaign adviser, Jan Halper-Hayes.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Derby in the East Midlands. On the panel are: from the Labour government, armed forces minister Luke Pollard MP; from the Conservatives, former chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee Alicia Kearns MP; author and academic Dr Maya Goodfellow; entrepreneur John Caudwell; and US editor of Spectator magazine Freddy Gray.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with politicians and members of the public, from Skipton in North Yorkshire. On the panel: from the government, secretary of state for education, Bridget Phillipson MP; shadow business minister, Harriett Baldwin MP; deputy leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice MP; and Adrian Ramsay MP, who is co-leader of the Green Party.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public, from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. On the panel are: from the government, Emma Reynolds MP, the Treasury minister; from the Conservatives, Luke Evans MP, the shadow health and social care minister; Wendy Chamberlain MP, the Liberal Democrats’ chief whip; economist and activist Faiza Shaheen; and British-Russian author and satirist Konstantin Kisin.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public, from Reading in Berkshire. On the panel, from the government, secretary of state for the environment Steve Reed MP; from the Conservatives, shadow work and pensions secretary Helen Whately MP; the Times columnist Fraser Nelson; the TV presenter and producer Richard Bacon; and the chairman of Republicans Overseas UK Greg Swenson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians, commentators, and members of the public, from Dartford in Kent. On the panel are the chief secretary to the treasury Darren Jones MP; from the Conservatives, shadow Cabinet Office minister Richard Holden MP; Daisy Cooper MP, who is deputy leader and treasury spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats; the journalist and broadcaster Camilla Tominey; and the financial trader-turned equality campaigner Gary Stevenson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians, commentators, and members of the public, from Cardiff. On the panel, from the Labour UK government, science and culture minister, Sir Chris Bryant MP; from the Conservatives, the shadow Welsh secretary, Mims Davies MP; Plaid Cymru’s leader, Rhun ap Iorwerth MS; the journalist and commentator Emily Sheffield; and the general secretary of the Wales Trades Union Congress, Shavanah Taj.
Question Time returns for debate and discussion with Fiona Bruce, a panel of politicians and members of the public from Hull in East Yorkshire. On the panel are: from the government, treasury minister James Murray MP; Graham Stuart MP, who was climate minister in the previous Conservative government; the deputy leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice MP; from the Liberal Democrats, foreign affairs spokesperson Calum Miller MP; and the trade union leader Jo Grady.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public from Aldershot in Hampshire. On the panel: from the government, secretary of state for science, technology and innovation Peter Kyle MP; Conservative Party co-chair Nigel Huddleston MP; tech entrepreneur Alex Depledge; and columnist and broadcaster Sonia Sodha.
Fiona Bruce hosts a live debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public from Dulwich in south London. On the panel are: from the government, minister for European Union relations Nick Thomas-Symonds MP; from the Conservatives, shadow justice minister Dr Kieran Mullan MP; the editor of The Economist magazine, Zanny Minton Beddoes; the writer and commentator Inaya Folarin Iman; and the barrister and author Hashi Mohamed.
Fiona Bruce hosts a live debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public from Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. On the panel are: from the government, secretary of state for transport Heidi Alexander MP; from the Conservatives, shadow housing minister David Simmonds MP; Liberal Democrats’ hospitals spokesperson Jess Brown-Fuller MP; political editor at PoliticsJoe Ava Evans; and Reform-supporting commentator Tim Montgomerie.
Fiona Bruce hosts a live debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public from Llandudno in north Wales. On the panel are: from the government, justice minister Alex Davies-Jones MP; leader of the Conservatives in the Welsh Senedd Darren Millar MS, Llinos Medi MP of Plaid Cymru; Telegraph columnist Annabel Denham; and former trades union leader Mark Serwotka.
Fiona Bruce hosts a live debate with politicians, commentators and members of the public from Fleetwood in Lancashire. On the panel are: from the government, chief secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones MP; former Conservative minister Simon Clarke; Liberal Democrats’ business spokesperson Sarah Olney MP; and Reform UK's Zia Yusuf.
Fiona Bruce presents a special episode exploring the challenges of growing up in the 21st century. On the panel are: Britain’s so-called strictest headmistress Katharine Birbalsingh; the co-writer of the Netflix drama Adolescence, Jack Thorne; the YouTuber, comedian and author TommyInnit; the secretary of state for science and technology Peter Kyle MP; and from the Conservatives, Lord Willetts, the former universities minister and author of a book on intergenerational fairness.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate with politicians and members of the public from St Andrews in Fife. On the panel are: from the SNP, the Scottish government’s cabinet secretary for social justice, Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP; the leader of Scottish Labour, Anas Sarwar MSP; from the Conservatives, shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie MP; Thomas Kerr of Reform UK; and the broadcaster and commentator Lesley Riddoch.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Belfast. On the panel are Conservative Northern Ireland secretary of state Theresa Villiers MP, Labour's former cabinet minister Peter Hain, deputy leader of the Democratic Unionist Party Nigel Dodds MP, Sinn Fein national chairman Declan Kearney and the comedian and writer Grainne Maguire.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Stamford, Lincolnshire. He is joined on the panel by Conservative transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin, Labour's Jess Phillips, SNP leader at Westminster Angus Robertson, Independent columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and the boss of advertising firm M&C Saatchi, Moray MacLennan.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Bradford. On the panel: Conservative energy secretary Amber Rudd MP, Labour's former shadow chief secretary to the treasury Shabana Mahmood MP, deputy leader of Ukip Paul Nuttall MEP, president of the Liberal Democrats Baroness Brinton and the Daily Mail's soon to be political editor-at-large Isabel Oakeshott.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Llanelli. On the panel are Conservative Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb MP, Labour's First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones AM, leader of Ukip Nigel Farage MEP, leader of Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood AM and the comedian Romesh Ranganathan.
David Dimbleby presents from Stratford-upon-Avon. Panellists include Conservative international development secretary Justine Greening, Labour's shadow energy secretary Lisa Nandy, the SNP's John Nicolson, broadcaster June Sarpong and businessman and former Dragon Theo Paphitis.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Poole, Dorset. On the panel: Conservative environment secretary Elizabeth Truss MP, Labour's shadow international development secretary Diane Abbott MP, broadcaster Julia Hartley-Brewer, parish priest and Guardian columnist Giles Fraser and the creator of Downton Abbey Julian Fellowes.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Liverpool. Panellists include Conservative justice minister Dominic Raab, Labour's shadow chancellor John McDonnell, UKIP's Louise Bours, Guardian columnist Zoe Williams and former England footballer Jermaine Jenas.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Dundee. On the panel: leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson MSP, deputy first minister of Scotland John Swinney MSP, Labour's health spokeswoman Jenny Marra MSP, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats Willie Rennie MSP, co-convener of the Scottish Greens Patrick Harvie MSP and Daily Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Chelmsford. On the panel: Conservative education secretary Nicky Morgan MP, Labour's shadow defence secretary Emily Thornberry MP, the SNP's trade and industry spokesperson Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh MP, Ukip's leader in the European Parliament Roger Helmer MEP and director of the Institute of Economic Affairs, Mark Littlewood.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Ilford, East London. On the panel: Conservative business minister Anna Soubry MP, Labour's shadow leader of the House of Commons Chris Bryant MP, UKIP's Douglas Carswell MP, economist Ruth Lea and novelist Irvine Welsh.
David Dimbleby chairs debate from Doncaster. On the panel are Conservative Daniel Hannan MEP, shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith, Westminster leader of the SNP Angus Robertson, Green Party peer Baroness Jones and Dia Chakravarty of the TaxPayers' Alliance.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Exeter. On the panel: Conservative former defence secretary Liam Fox MP, Labour's Kate Hoey MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Lord Ashdown, leader of Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood AM and founder and chairman of Wetherspoon Tim Martin.
Panellists include Conservative communities secretary Greg Clark, Labour's shadow home secretary Andy Burnham, former leader of the SNP Alex Salmond, former director of the Centre for Policy Studies Jill Kirby and hedge fund manager and chairman of the ARK chain of academies Paul Marshall.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Manchester. On the panel: Conservative former chancellor of the exchequer Lord Lawson, Labour's shadow energy secretary Lisa Nandy MP, chief executive of Ryanair Michael O'Leary, poet and writer Benjamin Zephaniah and Daily Mail political editor-at-large Isabel Oakeshott.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Aberdeen. The panellists are Conservative secretary of state for Scotland David Mundell MP, the SNP's minister for Europe Humza Yousaf MSP, Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale MSP, former SNP deputy leader Jim Sillars and editor-in-chief of MoneyWeek magazine Merryn Somerset Webb.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Walsall. Panellists include Conservative energy secretary Amber Rudd, Labour former cabinet minister Yvette Cooper, leader of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron, deputy leader of UKIP Paul Nuttall and broadcaster Paul Mason.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Ipswich. On the panel: Labour's former leader Ed Miliband MP, Conservative former shadow home secretary David Davis MP, the Green Party's former leader Caroline Lucas MP, crime writer Dreda Say Mitchell and David Cameron's former director of strategy Steve Hilton.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Cardiff. The panellists are Conservative environment secretary Elizabeth Truss MP, Labour's Frank Field MP, Ukip's leader in the Welsh Assembly Neil Hamilton AM, Plaid Cymru's Liz Saville-Roberts MP and author and Guardian columnist Owen Jones.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Folkestone. Panellists include Conservative leader of the House of Commons Chris Grayling MP, Labour's shadow soreign secretary Hilary Benn MP, leader of UKIP Nigel Farage MEP, comedian and campaigner Eddie Izzard and Daily Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson.
David Dimbleby presents the first of two special editions of Question Time. Justice secretary Michael Gove MP answers questions on the case for leaving the European Union from an audience in Nottingham. A second special edition of Question Time featuring Prime Minister David Cameron follows on Sunday 19 June.
David Dimbleby presents the second of two special editions of Question Time. Prime minster David Cameron MP answers questions on the case for remaining in the European Union from an audience in Milton Keynes.
A special live edition of Question Time discussing the implications of the UK's vote to leave the European Union. The audience is comprised of a balance of Leave and Remain voters, while the panel is also divided in two. For Remain, Alex Salmond, Diane Abbott and Anna Soubry, and for Leave, Dominic Raab, Paul Nuttall and Giles Fraser.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Preston. On the panel are Conservative education minister Sam Gyimah MP, Labour's shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry MP, Ukip's Douglas Carswell MP, comedian Russell Kane and the Times columnist Melanie Phillips.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Brighton. On the panel are Labour peer Lord Falconer, Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat, Liberal Democrat Party President Baroness Brinton, former Respect MP George Galloway and journalist Ian Hislop.
David Dimbleby presents a special edition of Question Time from Oldham featuring the two candidates for leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn MP and Owen Smith MP.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Salisbury. The panellists are Conservative former minister Anna Soubry MP, Labour's shadow chancellor John McDonnell MP, the SNP's justice spokesperson in the Commons Joanna Cherry MP, the Daily Mail's Quentin Letts and Tony Blair's former director of communications Alastair Campbell.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Sutton Coldfield. On the panel are Conservative Jacob Rees-Mogg MP, Labour's Liz Kendall MP, Green Party leader Caroline Lucas MP, Liberal Democrat Norman Lamb MP, and broadcaster and columnist Julia Hartley-Brewer.
On the panel are Conservative international development secretary Priti Patel MP, Labour's shadow justice secretary Richard Burgon MP, Ukip's Steven Woolfe MEP, playwright and novelist Bonnie Greer and Sun and Spectator columnist Rod Liddle.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Neath, Port Talbot. On the panel are Conservative secretary of state for Wales Alun Cairns MP, Labour's Chuka Umunna MP, leader of Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood AM, comedian Andy Parsons and Neil Hamilton AM.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from the RAF Museum in London. On the panel are Conservative work and pensions secretary Damian Green MP, Labour's shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry MP, former SNP leader Alex Salmond MP, editor-at-large of the Independent Amol Rajan and the Daily Mail's political-editor-at-large Isabel Oakeshott.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Hartlepool. On the panel are Conservative former chancellor Ken Clarke MP, Labour's shadow education secretary Angela Rayner MP, runner up in the UKIP leadership election Lisa Duffy, former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis and the previous owner of the Daily Telegraph Conrad Black.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Gloucester. On the panel are Conservative business secretary Greg Clark MP, Labour's shadow brexit secretary Keir Starmer MP, president of the Liberal Democrats Baroness Brinton, film maker Ken Loach and Dia Chakravarty of the TaxPayers' Alliance.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Watford. On the panel are Conservative communities secretary Sajid Javid MP, Labour's Lisa Nandy MP, editor-in-chief of the Economist Zanny Minton Beddoes, talk show host and former director of Republicans Abroad UK Charlie Wolf, and radio presenter and frontman of the Fun Lovin' Criminals Huey Morgan.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Southend-on-Sea. Panellists include Conservative Dominic Raab, Labour's Yvette Cooper, the SNP's Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh, professor of American literature at the University of London Sarah Churchwell and Jan Halper-Hayes of Republicans Overseas.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Stirling. The panellists are: Conservative MP Kwasi Kwarteng, Labour's former Europe minister Chris Bryant MP, the SNP's John Nicolson MP, the editor of MoneyWeek magazine Merryn Somerset Webb and co-founder of the Radical Independence Campaign Cat Boyd.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from London. On the panel are Conservative chief secretary to the Treasury David Gauke, Labour's Chris Leslie, leader of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron, businessman and chief executive of the Timpson chain of shoe repair shops John Timpson and professor of economics at the University of Sussex Mariana Mazzucato.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Wakefield. Panellists include Conservative leader in Scotland Ruth Davidson MSP, Labour's former home secretary Alan Johnson MP, Daily Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley, New Statesman contributing editor Laurie Penny and co-founder of Leave.EU Richard Tice.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Maidenhead. On the panel are Conservative chair of the Health Select Committee Dr Sarah Wollaston MP, Labour's shadow justice secretary Richard Burgon MP, former leader of UKIP Nigel Farage MEP, novelist Will Self and author and commentator Louise Mensch.
2023
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Birmingham. On the panel: from the government, minister at the defence department Alex Chalk MP; Labour’s Bridget Phillipson MP, who is shadow secretary of state for education; former politician, now practicing barrister Anna Soubry; left-wing journalist and activist Ash Sarkar; and Tim Stanley, historian, author and broadcaster.
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of Question Time, with the whole programme devoted to the problems and pressures in the country’s health and social care systems. On the panel, from the government, minister for Health and Social Care, Will Quince MP; Labour’s Wes Streeting MP, who is shadow secretary for Health and Social Care; Dame Clare Gerada, president of the Royal College of GPs; Lord Adebowale, the chairman of the NHS Confederation; and the journalist and author James Bartholomew.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire. On the panel, from the Conservatives, former party chairman Jake Berry MP; Labour’s Tracy Brabin, who is the mayor of West Yorkshire; editor of the Daily Mirror Alison Phillips; and author and political satirist Konstantin Kisin.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Glasgow. On the panel: from the SNP, transport minister Jenny Gilruth MSP; from the Conservatives, Scotland Office minister John Lamont MP; Labour’s shadow Scottish secretary of state Ian Murray MP; commentator India Willoughby; and author and journalist Ella Whelan.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Swindon in Wiltshire. On the panel, from the UK government, George Freeman MP, the new minister for Science, Innovation and Technology; Lisa Nandy, who is Labour’s shadow secretary of state for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities; Sarah Olney, the Liberal Democrats’ Treasury spokesperson; Inaya Folarin Iman who is a broadcaster and founder of the Equiano Project; and the author and columnist, Matthew Syed.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Rugby in the West Midlands. On the panel: from the UK government, immigration minister Robert Jenrick MP; Stephen Kinnock MP, who is Labour's shadow immigration minister; broadcaster and writer Ruth Wishart; author and columnist Lionel Shriver; and editor of Private Eye Ian Hislop.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Cardiff. On the panel: from the UK Government, the secretary of state for Wales, David TC Davies MP; Labour’s Thangam Debbonaire MP, shadow leader of the House of Commons; Liz Saville-Roberts MS, who is the leader of Plaid Cymru at Westminster; the actress Rakie Ayola; and the former ministerial adviser Anita Boateng.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of current affairs discussion from Sunderland. On the panel, from the UK government, minister for Energy Security and Net Zero, Graham Stuart MP; Labour’s shadow secretary of state for Business, Jonathan Reynolds MP; Kirsty Blackman MP, the Scottish National Party’s cabinet office spokesperson; the industrialist Juergen Maier; and the journalist and political commentator, Tom Harwood.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from London. On the panel: from the UK government, immigration minister Robert Jenrick MP; from Labour, shadow Home Office minister Sarah Jones MP; author and journalist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown; former home secretary and chancellor Ken Clarke; and broadcaster and writer Richard Madeley.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of current affairs discussion from Warrington. On the panel, from the Conservatives, Bim Afolami MP, minister in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero; Labour’s shadow secretary for digital, culture, media and sport, Lucy Powell MP; Stephen Flynn MP, who is the Scottish National Party’s Westminster leader; broadcaster and journalist Anne McElvoy; and chairman of Tesco and Barratt Developments, John Allan.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Newcastle-under-Lyme. On the panel, from the UK government, Andrew Bowie MP, minister in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero; Labour’s shadow secretary for Transport, Louise Haigh MP; Zing Tsjeng, the editor-in-chief of Vice UK; the chairman of the NatWest Group, Howard Davies; and the TalkTV political presenter, Tom Newton Dunn.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Bristol. On the panel: from the UK government, minister in the defence department Dr Andrew Murrison MP; shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry MP; Liberal Democrat spokesperson on housing and communities Helen Morgan MP; chief executive officer of Oxfam GB Danny Sriskandarajah; and the editor of the Spectator magazine Fraser Nelson.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from York. On the panel are from the UK government, cabinet office minister Jeremy Quin MP; Labour’s shadow health secretary Wes Streeting MP; co-leader of the Green Party Carla Denyer; financial journalist and podcaster Merryn Somerset Webb; and former Archbishop of York, the Right Reverend Lord John Sentamu.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Greenford, in west London. On the panel - Rachel Maclean MP, minister at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities; Lisa Nandy MP, Labour’s shadow secretary of state for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities; the Liberal Democrats spokesperson on foreign affairs, Layla Moran MP; and the journalist and TV presenter Camilla Tominey.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Telford in Shropshire. On the panel - Mark Harper MP, Transport secretary; from Labour, the shadow foreign secretary David Lammy MP; Minette Batters, who is president of the National Farmers Union; the journalist and author Peter Hitchens; and the musician Billy Bragg.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of discussion and debate from Bexhill-on-Sea. On the panel: social care minister Helen Whately MP; Labour’s shadow leader of the House of Commons Thangam Debbonaire MP; writer, musician and former vicar Richard Coles; journalist and activist Ash Sarkar; and radio presenter and columnist Nick Ferrari.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Fort William in the Highlands. On the panel, from the Scottish Government, cabinet secretary for net zero, Mairi McAllan MSP; from the UK government, Scotland minister, Lord Offord; Labour’s deputy leader in Scotland, Jackie Baillie MSP; the former first minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond; and the journalist Nina Myskow.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Gravesend in Kent. On the panel, Laura Trott MP, minister in the Department for Work and Pensions; Labour’s shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Peter Kyle MP; Munira Wilson MP, who is the Liberal Democrat spokesperson on education; the journalist and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter; and the businessman Theo Paphitis.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Leicester in the east Midlands. On the panel: from the UK government, George Freeman MP, minister for Science, Innovation and Technology; Labour’s shadow minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding Jess Phillips MP; anti-poverty campaigner and cook Jack Monroe; and the former governor of Hong Kong and current chancellor of Oxford University Chris Patten.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from King’s Lynn, in West Norfolk. On the panel, from the government, Lee Rowley MP, who is a minister in the department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities; the shadow secretary of state for Work and Pensions, Jonathan Ashworth MP; the broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika, who was an adviser to the Labour Party; and the former Supreme Court Justice, Lord Sumption.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Deeside, close to the Welsh/English border. On the panel, from the government, secretary of state for Wales David TC Davies MP; Lord Blunkett, former Labour home secretary; Times Radio’s political correspondent Charlotte Ivers; the SNP’s social justice spokesperson David Linden MP; and journalist Guto Harri, who was an adviser to former prime minister Boris Johnson.
Seven years on from the Brexit vote, Fiona Bruce hosts a special edition of Question Time in Clacton, with an audience of people who voted to leave. What do they now make of post-Brexit Britain? On the panel, from the Conservatives, the former government minister, John Redwood MP; from Labour, shadow cabinet minister Baroness Chapman; the former adviser to Tony Blair and Remain supporter, Alastair Campbell; the businessman and former Brexit Party MEP, Ben Habib; and Professor Anand Menon, director of UK in a Changing Europe.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of discussion and debate from Exeter. On the panel, health and social care minister, Helen Whately MP; the shadow mental health minister, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan MP; the Scottish National Party’s deputy leader at Westminster, Mhairi Black MP; Dia Chakravarty, columnist at the Daily Telegraph; and the chef and campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Fleetwood in Lancashire. On the panel, minister for veterans’ affairs Johnny Mercer, shadow secretary of state for education Bridget Phillipson, economics editor at the Spectator magazine Kate Andrews and entrepreneur and Just Stop Oil supporter Dale Vince.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Ipswich in Suffolk. On the panel: from the government, business minister Kevin Hollinrake; Labour’s shadow secretary for culture, media and sport Thangam Debbonaire; writer and free-speech advocate Ella Whelan; and author, broadcaster and former Olympian Matthew Syed.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of political and cultural debate from Sale in Greater Manchester. On the panel are: Mark Spencer MP, the government's minister for environment, food and rural affairs; Labour’s Lisa Nandy MP, who is shadow secretary for international development; the Liberal Democrats’ chief whip, Wendy Chamberlain MP; conservative commentator Tim Montgomerie; and chief executive of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, Henri Murison.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical discussion from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. On the panel, from the government, transport minister Richard Holden MP; Labour’s shadow paymaster general Jonathan Ashworth MP; Emma Dabiri, academic and broadcaster; the boss of Iceland supermarkets, Richard Walker; and the best-selling author, Tony Parsons.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of political and cultural debate from London. On the panel, from the government, Victoria Atkins MP, financial secretary to the treasury; Labour’s Yvette Cooper, who is the shadow home secretary; the TV personality and former newspaperman Piers Morgan; Dr Halima Begum, who runs the international charity, Action Aid UK; and the editor of the Jewish Chronicle, Jake Wallis Simons.
Fiona Bruce chairs an hour of topical discussion from Lisburn in Northern Ireland. On the panel, the secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris MP; Labour’s shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP; from Sinn Fein, John Finucane MP; the leader of the Democrat Unionist Party, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP; and Sorcha Eastwood MLA, of the Alliance Party.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Bradford in West Yorkshire. On the panel: from the government, Lee Rowley MP, who is a minister in the Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities; Jonathan Reynolds MP, who is Labour’s shadow business secretary; the Scottish National Party’s Alyn Smith MP; Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, former chair of the Conservative party; and Sunday Times Whitehall editor Gabriel Pogrund.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Chipping Campden in Gloucestershire. On the panel: from the government, cabinet office minister Jeremy Quin MP; Labour’s cabinet office shadow Nick Thomas-Symonds MP; Camilla Cavendish, former director of policy at Downing Street; president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, Marie van der Zyl; and Artificial Intelligence researcher and entrepreneur Mustafa Suleyman. Live on iPlayer at 8pm.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Llandudno in North Wales. On the panel, from the UK government, David TC Davies MP, the secretary of state for Wales; Sir Chris Bryant MP, who is Labour’s shadow minister for Creative Industries and Digital; Plaid Cymru’s Westminster leader, Liz Saville Roberts; a political journalist and broadcaster, Anne McElvoy; and soprano Camilla Kerslake.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of current affairs discussion from Bridgwater in Somerset. On the panel: from the Conservatives, former business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg MP; shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson MP; Times columnist Juliet Samuel; economist Paul Johnson; and CEO of Oxfam UK Danny Sriskandarajah.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Stevenage in Hertfordshire. On the panel are government minister Andrew Griffith MP, Labour’s shadow employment minister Alison McGovern MP, author and political journalist Isabel Oakeshott, and businessman and Great British Sewing Bee judge Patrick Grant.
Fiona Bruce presents topical debate from Doncaster in South Yorkshire. On the panel are cabinet office minister Esther McVey MP, Labour's shadow environment secretary Steve Reed MP, Liberal Democrats' foreign affairs spokesperson Layla Moran MP, comedian Zoe Lyons and journalist and broadcaster Andrew Neil.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Petersfield in Hampshire. On the panel: minister for veterans’ affairs Johnny Mercer MP; Labour Party chair Anneliese Dodds MP; writer and climate activist George Monbiot; and journalist and author Peter Hitchens.
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Kelso, in the Scottish Borders. On the panel are: from the Scottish government, cabinet secretary for justice Angela Constance MSP; Meghan Gallacher MSP, deputy leader of the Scottish Conservatives; Labour’s leader in Scotland, Anas Sarwar MSP; economics editor at The Spectator magazine Kate Andrews; and former chief strategist behind the campaign for Scottish independence Stephen Noon.
2017
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Solihull. On the panel are David Lidington, Conservative leader of the House of Commons; Labour MP and chair of the Vote Leave campaign Gisela Stuart; businessman, Brexit campaigner and Ukip donor Arron Banks; journalist and broadcaster Paul Mason; professor of planetary space science at the Open University Monica Grady.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Peterborough. On the panel are transport secretary Chris Grayling, shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry, broadcaster Piers Morgan, American author Lionel Shriver and the co-editor of The Conservative Woman website, Laura Perrins.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from London. On the panel are Conservative MP James Cleverly, shadow home secretary Diane Abbott, SNP leader in Westminster Angus Robertson, Mirror Online journalist Susie Boniface and the self-styled 'Britain's only Conservative-voting comedian' Geoff Norcott.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Wallasey. Joining him to answer audience questions are Nick Hewer, Rebecca Long-Bailey, Patrick McLoughlin, Maajid Nawaz, and Laura Perrins.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Torquay. Joining him to answer audience questions are Billy Bragg, Claire Perry, Owen Smith, Ann Widdecombe, and Peter Whittle.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Glasgow. Joining him to answer audience questions are David Mundell, Shami Chakrabarti, John Swinney, Val McDermid, and Mark Littlewood.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Stoke-on-Trent. Joining him to answer audience questions include Isabel Oakeshott, Peter Coates, Justine Greening, Angela Rayner, and Douglas Carswell.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Bedford. The Panellists are justice secretary Liz Truss, Labour MP Dawn Butler, former Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell, Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens and Bombay Bicycle Club guitarist Jamie MacColl.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Sunderland. On the panel are culture secretary Karen Bradley MP, Scottish Labour Party leader Kezia Dugdale MSP, SNP international trade spokesperson Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh MP, Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee and Fraser Nelson, editor of the Spectator.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Bognor Regis. The panellists are Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, Labour MP Angela Eagle, the SNP's home affairs and justice spokesperson Joanna Cherry, the chairman of the Wetherspoon pub chain Tim Martin and the Times columnist, Matthew Parris.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Bangor, north Wales. On the panel are Conservative MP Suella Fernandes, shadow defence secretary Nia Griffith, leader of Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood, Church of England priest and Guardian columnist Giles Fraser and the Times, Spectator and GQ columnist Hugo Rifkind.
David Dimbleby presents a special edition of Question Time from Birmingham - Britain after Brexit. On the panel are secretary of state for exiting the EU David Davis, shadow secretary of state for exiting the EU Sir Keir Starmer, former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond, deputy chair of Ukip Suzanne Evans and Times columnist Melanie Phillips.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Carlisle. On the panel are Scottish Conservatives leader Ruth Davidson, Labour MP Lisa Nandy, Ukip leader Paul Nuttall, Unite general secretary Len McCluskey and the news editor of the Institute of Economic Affairs think tank, Kate Andrews.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Gillingham. On the panel are Conservative MP Suella Fernandes, shadow home secretary Diane Abbott, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron, co-leader of the Green Party Jonathan Bartley, businesswoman and broadcaster Michelle Dewberry, and Gerard Coyne, the West Midlands secretary of the Unite union who is a candidate in the election for general secretary.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Oxford. On the panel are Conservative work and pensions secretary Damian Green, Labour MP Clive Lewis, Liberal Democrat minister Jo Swinson, the SNP's Europe spokesman Stephen Gethins, and the journalist and member of the House of Lords Camilla Cavendish.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Wigan. On the panel are Conservative Brexit secretary David Davis, Labour's shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey, UKIP leader Paul Nuttall, Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood and the CEO of Siemens UK Juergen Maier.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Edinburgh. On the panel are Labour's shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry, Conservative Home Office minister Ben Wallace, the SNP's Joanna Cherry, actor David Hayman and Financial Times columnist Merryn Somerset Webb.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Norwich. On the panel are Conservative international development secretary Priti Patel; Labour's shadow education secretary Angela Rayner; Lib Dem and former business secretary Vince Cable; Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley; former Daily Telegraph editor and official Margaret Thatcher biographer Charles Moore.
David Dimbleby presents Question Time from Salford in Greater Manchester. On the panel are home secretary Amber Rudd, mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, anti-extremism campaigner Sara Khan, head of the Police and Crime Commissioners Association Nazir Afzal, and peace campaigner Colin Parry.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Barnet in north London. On the panel are Conservative Brexit secretary David Davis, Labour's shadow international trade secretary Barry Gardiner, Liberal Democrat former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, SNP deputy leader Angus Robertson and Ukip deputy chairman Suzanne Evans.
Simon McCoy presents live from the spin room ahead of the BBC Question Time Leaders Special with Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn.
Conservative Party leader and prime minister Theresa May and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn face a Question Time audience in York. Presented by David Dimbleby.
Simon McCoy presents all the reaction live from the spin room following the BBC Question Time Leaders Special with Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn.
Nick Robinson presents as first minister of Scotland and Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon and Tim Farron of the Liberal Democrats take turns to answer questions from voters in Edinburgh.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from London. Asking audience questions are Conservative MP Chris Grayling; director of human rights organisation Liberty, Shami Chakrabarti; right-wing journalist Isabel Oakeshott; comedian and writer Armando Iannucci; and Tony Blair's former spin doctor Alastair Campbell.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Coventry. On the panel are Conservative defence minister Tobias Ellwood, Labour's shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry, Lib Dem former health minister Norman Lamb, co-founder of the Conservative Woman website Laura Perrins, and Rob Delaney, comedian, writer and star of the sitcom Catastrophe.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Plymouth. Joining him to answer audience questions are Jonathan Ashworth, Ian Blackford, David Lidington, Gina Miller, and Peter Oborne
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Hastings. On the panel are Conservative international trade secretary Liam Fox, Labour MP Stella Creasy, editor-in-chief of The Economist Zanny Minton Beddoes, founder and editor of left-wing news site The Canary Kerry-Anne Mendoza, and LBC radio host Nick Ferrari.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Burton upon Trent. On the panel: Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, Labour's shadow justice secretary Richard Burgon, Green Party co-leader Caroline Lucas, Mirror columnist Susie Boniface and David Cameron's former director of communications, Craig Oliver.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Stratford, east London. The panel includes Conservative work and pensions secretary David Gauke, Labour's shadow women and equalities secretary Dawn Butler, the SNP's deputy leader in the House of Commons Kirsty Blackman, novelist Will Self and broadcaster Julia Hartley-Brewer.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Bridgwater in Somerset. On the panel are leader of the Liberal Democrats Vince Cable, Conservative MP Kwasi Kwarteng, Labour MP Jess Phillips, Guardian columnist Paul Mason, and the Daily Telegraph's Brexit editor Dia Chakravarty.
David Dimbleby chairs topical debate from Wolverhampton. The panel includes Conservative culture secretary Karen Bradley, Labour Party chairman Ian Lavery, Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens, comedian and former Labour adviser Ayesha Hazarika and the businessman who co-chairs pressure group Leave Means Leave, Richard Tice.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Stockport in Greater Manchester. The panel includes Conservative first secretary of state Damian Green, Labour's shadow education secretary Angela Rayner, Spectator editor and Daily Telegraph columnist Fraser Nelson, professor of American literature Sarah Churchwell and businesswoman Michelle Dewberry.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Belfast. The panel includes former Northern Ireland secretary Theresa Villiers, Jonathan Lynn, Owen Smith, Simon Hamilton, and John O'Dowd.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Dunstable in Bedfordshire. On the panel are Conservative transport secretary Chris Grayling, Labour MP Lisa Nandy, president of the Liberal Democrats Sal Brinton, the chief executive of Next Simon Wolfson, and the Church of England priest - and Strictly Come Dancing contestant - Richard Coles.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Portsmouth. Panellists include Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, Labour's shadow attorney general Shami Chakrabarti, SNP's former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond, feminist writer Germaine Greer and political editor of the Sunday Express Camilla Tominey.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Kilmarnock. On the panel are Conservative MEP Daniel Hannan, former leader of the Scottish Labour Party Kezia Dugdale MSP, SNP minister for social security Jeane Freeman MSP, writer and political commentator Owen Jones, and The Economist's senior editor Anne McElvoy.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Croydon. On the panel are secretary of state for education and minister for women and equalities Justine Greening, Labour MP for Walthamstow Stella Creasy, television presenter Kirstie Allsopp, Guardian columnist and lead writer on the Paradise Papers Aditya Chakrabortty, and Daily Telegraph and Spectator columnist Charles Moore.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Newcastle. The panel includes shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families Nadhim Zahawi, former Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron, novelist Val McDermid and journalist Rod Liddle.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Colchester. The panel includes secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy Greg Clark, shadow home secretary Diane Abbott, former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Hogan-Howe, former CEO of Marks and Spencer Lord Stuart Rose and crime writer Dreda Say Mitchell.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Scarborough, with a panel including Conservative MP and prisons minister Sam Gyimah, Labour's Chuka Umunna, Ukip's new leader Henry Bolton, deputy editor of The Sunday Times, Sarah Baxter and the economist and former finance minister of Greece, Yanis Varoufakis.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Swansea. The panel includes Conservative MP and member of the Vote Leave campaign Bernard Jenkin, the shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Labour's Owen Smith MP, the leader of Plaid Cymru at Westminster, Liz Saville-Roberts MP, TV and radio presenter Richard Bacon and Kate Andrews of the Institute of Economic Affairs.
David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Barnsley in South Yorkshire. On the panel are Conservative MP and former secretary of state for education Nicky Morgan, Labour's shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, scientist and broadcaster Professor Robert Winston, comedian Geoff Norcott and political journalist and commentator Isabel Oakeshott.
