Question Time (1979)
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.
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- Country: GB
- Language: English
- Runtime: 60
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Episode 1 - 19/09/2024
Release Date: 2024-09-19Question 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.
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Episode 2 - 26/09/2024
Release Date: 2024-09-26Fiona 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.
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Episode 3 - 03/10/2024
Release Date: 2024-10-03Fiona 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.
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Episode 4 - US Election Special
Release Date: 2024-10-10As 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.
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Episode 5 - 17/10/2024
Release Date: 2024-10-17Fiona 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.
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Episode 6 - 24/10/2024
Release Date: 2024-10-24Fiona 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.
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Episode 7 - 31/10/2024
Release Date: 2024-10-31Fiona 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.
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Episode 8 - 07/11/2024
Release Date: 2024-11-07Fiona 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.
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Episode 9 - 14/11/2024
Release Date: 2024-11-14Fiona 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.
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Episode 10 - 21/11/2024
Release Date: 2024-11-21Fiona 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.
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Episode 11 - 28/11/2024
Release Date: 2024-11-28Fiona 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.
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Episode 12 - 05/12/2024
Release Date: 2024-12-05Fiona 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.
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Episode 13 - 12/12/2024
Release Date: 2024-12-12Fiona 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.