Professor Vernon Bogdanor on the 1931 National Government formed by Labour leader Ramsay MacDonald to avoid a general election during a financial crisis.
Mark D'Arcy talks to Emma Crewe and Andrew Walker about their book, An Extraordinary Scandal, on the MPs expenses crisis of 2009.
Historian Kate Williams on the 1832 Reform Act, which widened the franchise for general elections, created constituencies in new cities and abolished the 'rotten boroughs'.
The Urgent Question in the House of Commons on help for the self-employed during the coronavirus outbreak, from Tuesday 24 March.
Mark D'Arcy talks to journalist and broadcaster Kim Ghattas about her book Black Wave, about the rivalry that has shaped the Middle East.
Political journalist Steve Richards looks at Ramsay MacDonald and the Labour party split on formation of the National Government. Show more
Historian Kate Williams delivers a short lecture on the Introduction of compulsory military service in 1916.
First Minister Mark Drakeford makes a statement updating Assembly Members on Coronavirus, from Tuesday 24 March.
Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivering a short lecture on the 1975 referendum held to either confirm the UKs membership of the Common Market or leave it.
Mark D'Arcy talks to historian Simon Heffer about his book Staring at God: Britain in the Great War.
The Science and Technology select committee session on UK science, research and technology capability and influence in global disease outbreaks. Show more
Live coverage of the Northern Ireland Assembly in Stormont including the statement on the budget as well as the legislative consent motion on the Agriculture Bill.
Mark D’Arcy talks to historian Paul Lay about his book Providence Lost on the rise and fall of Oliver Cromwell’s Protectorate.
Coverage of the latest news conference held by the government on efforts to tackle the coronavirus, held by Dominic Raab and Sir Patrick Vallance, from Monday 30 March. Show more
Mark D'Arcy talks to economist and journalist Liam Halligan about his book Home Truths on the UK’s housing shortage.
Live coverage of the Northern Ireland Assembly in Stormont, including the legislative consent motion on the Agriculture Bill.
Latest news conference on the coronavirus held by first minister Nicola Sturgeon, alongside Dr Catherine Calderwood and Michael Russell. Show more
The statement in the Welsh Assembly from cabinet secretary for health and social services Vaughan Gething, from Tuesday 31 March.
Finance minister Conor Murphy delivers his budget statement for the next year, from Tuesday 31 March.
In the final programme in a series of half-hour unscripted talks on party splits, political journalist Steve Richards looks at how Brexit has split the two main political parties.
Party historian Lord Lexden visits Astley Hall, home to the Conservative leader who was three times prime minister.
Professor Vernon Bogdanor gives a short lecture on the 1911 Parliament Act which established the primacy of the House of Commons over the House of Lords.
Mark D'Arcy talks to writer Glenn Patterson about his book on Northern Ireland, Backstop Land.
In the first programme in a series of half-hour unscripted talks on party splits, political journalist Steve Richards looks at Robert Peel and The Corn Laws.
Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday 25 March.
A short lecture by historian Kate Williams on the 1534 Act of Supremacy which made Henry VIII the head of the church in England.
The statement in the Scottish Parliament by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Cabinet Secretary for Justice Humza Yousaf on the coronavirus, from Tuesday 24 March.
Highlights from across the week in Parliament as well as the Scottish Parliament, the Welsh Assembly and the Northern Ireland Assembly, presented by David Cornock.
Mark D'Arcy talks to barrister and broadcaster Hashi Mohamed about his book People Like Us: What it Takes to Make it in Modern Britain.
Historian Sean Lang delivers a short lecture on the 1876 Royal Titles Act, which gave Queen Victoria the title of Empress of India.
The latest news conference held by Michael Gove, joined by deputy chief medical officer Jenny Harries and NHS England national medical director Stephen Powis, from 31 March. Show more
Historian Sean Lang delivers a short lecture on the 1935 Government of India Act, which granted India a degree of self-government.
Mark D'Arcy talks to economist and journalist Liam Halligan about his book Home Truths on the UK’s housing shortage.
The debate in the House of Lords on efforts to reduce global traffic deaths as part of the UN's sustainable development goals, from Thursday 19 March.
Professor Vernon Bogdanor on the 1931 National Government formed by Labour leader Ramsay MacDonald to avoid a general election during a financial crisis.
Mark D'Arcy talks to Emma Crewe and Andrew Walker about their book, An Extraordinary Scandal, on the MPs expenses crisis of 2009.
Historian Kate Williams on the 1832 Reform Act, which widened the franchise for general elections, created constituencies in new cities and abolished the 'rotten boroughs'.
The Urgent Question in the House of Commons on help for the self-employed during the coronavirus outbreak, from Tuesday 24 March.
Mark D'Arcy talks to journalist and broadcaster Kim Ghattas about her book Black Wave, about the rivalry that has shaped the Middle East.
Political journalist Steve Richards looks at Ramsay MacDonald and the Labour party split on formation of the National Government. Show more
Historian Kate Williams delivers a short lecture on the Introduction of compulsory military service in 1916.
First Minister Mark Drakeford makes a statement updating Assembly Members on Coronavirus, from Tuesday 24 March.
