Programme Index

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 17^th May 2019, 12:15 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 18^th May 2019, 00:15 on BBC Parliament

Caroline Criado Perez, Peter Hitchens, Emma Barr and Steve Richards join Jo Coburn to discuss Theresa May’s departure and whether facial recognition can be used to cut crime. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jo Coburn
Panellist:: Caroline Criado Perez
Panellist:: Peter Hitchens
Panellist:: Emma Barr
Panellist:: Steve Richards

Genres

Brand

Politics Live

The Big Questions

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 4^th Jan 2009, 10:00 on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: Sun 4^th Jan 2009, 10:00 on BBC One West

Nicky Campbell presents from Wychwood School in Oxford. Taking part are Esther Rantzen, Peter Hitchens, Zoe Williams and Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet. Show more

The Big Questions

Series 2

Episode 23

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 28^th Jun 2009, 10:00 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sun 28^th Jun 2009, 10:00 on BBC One Wales

Nicky Campbell presents from the Manor Church of England School in York. Contributing to the live debates are Peter Hitchens, Yvonne Ridley, Father Stephen Maughan and Bidisha. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nicky Campbell
Participant:: Yvonne Ridley
Participant:: Peter Hitchens
Participant:: Bidisha Bandyopadhyay

Genres

Religion & Ethics

Brand

The Big Questions: Series 2

Series

The Big Questions

Series 4

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 6^th Feb 2011, 10:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 6^th Feb 2011, 10:00 on BBC One Wales

Nicky Campbell presents The Big Questions live from Manor Church of England School in York. Panelists include Peter Hitchens, Baroness Ashfar and Dr Conor Cunningham. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nicky Campbell
Participant:: Peter Hitchens
Participant:: Conor Cunningham

Genres

Religion & Ethics

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Big Questions: Series 4

Series

Daily Politics

25/03/2011

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 25^th Mar 2011, 12:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 26^th Mar 2011, 00:00 on BBC Parliament

Jo Coburn is joined by Peter Hitchens and David Aaronovitch. Heather Brooke comments on the census and union secretary Billy Hayes comments on tomorrow's demo against the cuts. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jo Coburn
Participant:: David Aaronovitch
Participant:: Peter Hitchens

Genres

Formats

Magazines & Reviews

Brand

The Big Questions

Series 5

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 5^th Feb 2012, 10:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 5^th Feb 2012, 10:00 on BBC One Wales

Nicky Campbell presents from King Edward VI School in Southampton. With debates on the benefit cap, grammar schools and whether a future monarch should head the church of England. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nicky Campbell
Director:: Rob Hopkin
Participant:: Peter Hitchens
Participant:: Caroline Dinenage
Actor:: Jonathan Frost

Genres

Religion & Ethics

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Big Questions: Series 5

Series

Daily Politics

22/06/2012

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Fri 22^nd Jun 2012, 12:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 23^rd Jun 2012, 00:00 on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil with the latest political news, interviews and debate. With Mary Ann Sieghart, chair of the Social Market Foundation and Daily Mail columnist Peter Hitchens.

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Neil
Participant:: Mary Ann Sieghart
Participant:: Peter Hitchens

Genres

Formats

Magazines & Reviews

Brand

Great Lives

Episode 1: George Bell

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 2^nd Apr 2013, 16:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 7^th Jun 2019, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

Listen now

4 Extra Debut. Peter Hitchens nominates Bishop George Bell, who condemned the 1944 bombing of Germany. With Matthew Parris. From 2013. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Matthew Parris
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Hitchens

Genres

FactualLife Stories

Brand

Great Lives

The Big Questions

Series 8

Episode 18

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 31^st May 2015, 10:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 31^st May 2015, 10:00 on BBC One Wales

Nicky Campbell presents the moral, ethical and religious discussion series from Wychwood School, Oxford, and asks one question: Is God the problem? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nicky Campbell
Editor:: Jill Robinson
Director:: Rob Hopkin
Production Company:: Mentorn Scotland
Participant:: Linda Woodhead
Participant:: Miriam Berger
Participant:: Alister McGrath
Participant:: Daphne Hampson
Participant:: Kate Cooper
Participant:: David Patterson
Participant:: Peter Hitchens
Participant:: Nabeel Qureshi
Participant:: Robert Asher
Participant:: Jasvir Singh Degun
Participant:: Chris Sugden

Genres

Religion & Ethics

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Big Questions: Series 8

Series

Daily Politics

06/10/2015

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Tue 6^th Oct 2015, 12:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Wed 7^th Oct 2015, 00:00 on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil is in Manchester for the Conservative party conference. He is joined by Theresa May to discuss immigration proposals. Jo Coburn is joined by Peter Hitchens.

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Neil
Presenter:: Jo Coburn
Interviewed Guest:: Theresa May
Participant:: Peter Hitchens

Genres

Brand

The Andrew Marr Show

18/10/2015

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 18^th Oct 2015, 09:00 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Sun 18^th Oct 2015, 19:00 on BBC Parliament

Andrew's guests are Michael Fallon MP, Seema Malhotra MP, Chinese ambassador to the UK Liu Xiaoming, actor Bertie Carvel and musician Corrine Winters. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:: Michael Fallon
Interviewed Guest:: Seema Malhotra
Interviewed Guest:: Liu Xiaoming
Interviewed Guest:: Bertie Carvel
Interviewed Guest:: Corinne Winters
Participant:: Gillian Tett
Participant:: Peter Hitchens
Editor:: Rob Burley

Genres

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Andrew Marr Show

Daily Politics

26/02/2016

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Fri 26^th Feb 2016, 12:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 27^th Feb 2016, 00:05 on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil with all the latest from Westminster, including reaction to yesterday's immigration statistics and discussion of the EU referendum campaign. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Neil
Interviewed Guest:: Paul Nuttall
Interviewed Guest:: Natalie Bennett
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Hitchens
Interviewed Guest:: Zoe Williams

Genres

Brand

The Andrew Marr Show

13/03/2016

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 13^th Mar 2016, 09:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 13^th Mar 2016, 19:00 on BBC Parliament

Interviews with key newsmakers and cultural figures. Andrew is joined by George Osborne MP, John McDonnell MP and author Frederick Forsyth, with music from Aurora. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:: George Osborne
Interviewed Guest:: John McDonnell
Interviewed Guest:: Frederick Forsyth
Panellist:: Anushka Asthana
Panellist:: Peter Hitchens
Panellist:: Linda Yueh
Performer:: Aurora undefined
Editor:: Rob Burley

Genres

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Andrew Marr Show

Inside Out East Midlands

05/09/2016

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 5^th Sep 2016, 19:30 on BBC One East MidlandsLatest broadcast: Sun 11^th Sep 2016, 21:30 on BBC News Channel HD

In a Brexit special, Peter Hitchens revisits the Lincolnshire town which voted Brexit by a huge majority to reveal what they think now. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Lukwesa Burak
Reporter:: Simon Hare
Reporter:: Peter Hitchens
Series Editor:: Sally Bowman

Genres

Formats

Magazines & Reviews

Brand

Inside Out East Midlands

Inside Out Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

05/09/2016

Inside Out Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 5^th Sep 2016, 19:30 on BBC One YorkshireLatest broadcast: Sat 10^th Sep 2016, 17:45 on BBC Parliament

Peter Hitchens visits Boston in Lincolnshire, a town which had the highest pro-Brexit vote in the UK, while Paul Hudon ascertains how the vote will affect industries and wildlife. Show more

Contributors

Reporter:: Peter Hitchens
Reporter:: Toby Foster
Presenter:: Paul Hudson
Editor:: Nicola Addyman

Genres

Formats

Magazines & Reviews

Brand

The Andrew Marr Show

11/09/2016

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 11^th Sep 2016, 08:30 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sun 11^th Sep 2016, 19:00 on BBC Parliament

Andrew Marr's guests are Amber Rudd MP, Owen Smith MP and Mark Thompson. The newspapers are reviewed by Gisela Stuart, Peter Hitchens and Polly Toynbee. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:: Amber Rudd
Interviewed Guest:: Owen Smith
Interviewed Guest:: Mark Thompson
Participant:: Gisela Stuart
Participant:: Peter Hitchens
Participant:: Polly Toynbee
Performer:: undefined Teenage Fanclub

Genres

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Andrew Marr Show

Daily Politics

27/01/2017

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Fri 27^th Jan 2017, 12:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 28^th Jan 2017, 00:15 on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil is joined by Rachel Shabi and Peter Hitchens for the latest news and debate from Westminster. Nigel Evans MP discusses Theresa May's first meeting with Donald Trump. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Neil
Panellist:: Rachel Shabi
Panellist:: Peter Hitchens
Interviewed Guest:: Nigel Evans
Reporter:: Jenny Kumah

Genres

Brand

This Week

19/04/2018

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 19^th Apr 2018, 23:45 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Fri 20^th Apr 2018, 22:10 on BBC Parliament

Presented by Andrew Neil, with Alan Johnson and Priti Patel. Richard Madeley reviews Westminster life, while Peter Hitchens presents a film on why he is against bombing Syria. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Neil
Panellist:: Alan Johnson
Panellist:: Priti Patel
Reporter:: Richard Madeley
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Hitchens
Interviewed Guest:: Ashley James
Producer:: Louis Harris-White
Producer:: Gemma Stockwood
Producer:: Ian Lauchlan
Producer:: Arryn Moy
Assistant Producer:: Scarlett Maguire
Director:: Claire Bellis
Assistant Editor:: Andrew Gilhooly
Editor:: Penny Davies
Editor:: Rob Burley
Editor:: Samir Shah
Production Company:: Juniper TV

Genres

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

This Week

The Big Questions

Series 2

Episode 27

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 26^th Jul 2009, 10:00 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sun 26^th Jul 2009, 10:00 on BBC One Wales

From the Oasis Academy, Enfield, Nicky Campbell is joined by writer and critic Bidisha; Director of the Centre for Social Cohesion, Douglas Murray; and columnist, Peter Hitchens. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nicky Campbell
Participant:: Bidisha Bandyopadhyay
Participant:: Douglas Murray
Participant:: Peter Hitchens

Genres

Religion & Ethics

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Big Questions: Series 2

Series

The Big Questions

Series 7

Episode 21

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 15^th Jun 2014, 10:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 15^th Jun 2014, 10:00 on BBC One Wales

Nicky Campbell presents the last in the current series of The Big Questions. Nicky asks just one very Big Question: Should the British stop tolerating intolerance? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nicky Campbell
Editor:: Jill Robinson
Director:: Rob Hopkin
Participant:: Daniel Hannan
Participant:: Peter Hitchens
Participant:: Maajid Nawaz
Participant:: Laura Janner-Klausner
Participant:: Douglas Murray
Participant:: Ajmal Masroor
Participant:: Andrea Williams
Participant:: Myriam Francois-Cerrah
Participant:: Kevin Friery

Genres

Religion & Ethics

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

The Big Questions: Series 7

Series