Politics Live

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Jo Coburn and a panel of guests discuss the big issues of the day in politics from Westminster and beyond. With Andrew Neil presenting an extended edition on Wednesdays featuring live PMQs.

Jo Coburn presents the BBC's new daily politics programme offering viewers a fast-moving, conversational show, featuring a blend of political interviews, discussion and video content designed to be shared digitally. Four days a week Jo will be joined by a panel of guests to discuss the big issues of the day, delving into the world of politics from Westminster and beyond. Andrew Neil presents a special extended edition of the programme on Wednesdays that will include live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions from the chamber of the House of Commons followed by analysis and reaction to the pivotal event in the parliamentary week.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 03/09/2018

1. 03/09/2018

Aired: Sep 3, 2018

Jo is joined by Amber Rudd and Emily Thornberry for the 1st edition of the sh...

Episode 2 04/09/2018

2. 04/09/2018

Aired: Sep 4, 2018

Jo is joined by Jess Phillips, Liz Truss and Tim Martin. They discuss the cri...

Episode 3 05/09/2018

3. 05/09/2018

Aired: Sep 5, 2018

Jo Coburn is joined by a panel of guests to discuss the latest political deve...

Episode 4 06/09/2018

4. 06/09/2018

Aired: Sep 6, 2018

Anti-Israel bus stop posters, the anonymous op-ed about the Trump White House...

Episode 5 07/09/2018

5. 07/09/2018

Aired: Sep 7, 2018

Jo and her guests discuss Vince Cable's proposals for electing a new party le...

Episode 6 10/09/2018

6. 10/09/2018

Aired: Sep 10, 2018

Brexit, splits within the Conservative Party, Boris Johnson, splits within th...

Episode 7 11/09/2018

7. 11/09/2018

Aired: Sep 11, 2018

Jo and her guests discuss the impact of police funding cuts, What is a hard b...

Episode 8 12/09/2018

8. 12/09/2018

Aired: Sep 12, 2018

Is there a plot to oust Theresa May? Would Jesus have been a trade unionist? ...

Episode 9 13/09/2018

9. 13/09/2018

Aired: Sep 13, 2018

Brexit, the cost of no-deal, the Salisbury attack suspects television intervi...

Episode 10 14/09/2018

10. 14/09/2018

Aired: Sep 14, 2018

Is the Archbishop of Canterbury a hypocrite? How will Brexit affect house pri...

Episode 12 18/09/2018

12. 18/09/2018

Aired: Sep 18, 2018

The Liberal Democrat party conference and leader Vince Cable's speech are dis...

Episode 14 19/09/2018

14. 19/09/2018

Aired: Sep 19, 2018

Andrew Neil is joined by Jacob Rees-Mogg, Alastair Campbell, Rachel Sylvester...

Episode 15 20/09/2018

15. 20/09/2018

Aired: Sep 20, 2018

Today's edition is taken over by the Brexitcast podcast. Adam Fleming, Chris ...

Episode 16 21/09/2018

16. 21/09/2018

Aired: Sep 21, 2018

Jo Coburn speaks to Unite head Len McCluskey and presents live coverage of sh...

Episode 17 24/09/2018

17. 24/09/2018

Aired: Sep 24, 2018

Jo Coburn presents live coverage of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool....

Episode 18 25/09/2018

18. 25/09/2018

Aired: Sep 25, 2018

Jo Coburn presents live coverage of Jeremy Corbyn's leader's speech from the ...

Episode 19 26/09/2018

19. 26/09/2018

Aired: Sep 26, 2018

Andrew Neil asks his panel of guests if Labour are ready to govern? Can the P...

Episode 20 27/09/2018

20. 27/09/2018

Aired: Sep 27, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses the Senate hearings in Washington, Boris Johnson's critic...

Episode 21 28/09/2018

21. 28/09/2018

Aired: Sep 28, 2018

Jo Coburn presents live coverage from the second day of the Conservative Part...

Episode 22 01/10/2018

22. 01/10/2018

Aired: Oct 1, 2018

Jo Coburn presents live coverage from the Conservative Party conference in Bi...

Episode 23 02/10/2018

23. 02/10/2018

Aired: Oct 2, 2018

Jo Coburn presents live coverage of the Conservative Party conference in Birm...

Episode 24 03/10/2018

24. 03/10/2018

Aired: Oct 3, 2018

Reaction to Theresa May's dancing (and speech) at the Conservative Party conf...

Episode 25 04/10/2018

25. 04/10/2018

Aired: Oct 4, 2018

Is the UK one of the least racist societies in Europe? The meeting between No...

Episode 26 05/10/2018

26. 05/10/2018

Aired: Oct 5, 2018

Topics discussed include - would you eat less meat to save the planet? Could ...

Episode 27 08/10/2018

27. 08/10/2018

Aired: Oct 8, 2018

Can a Brexit deal get through the Commons? What happens if it doesn't? The im...

Episode 28 09/10/2018

28. 09/10/2018

Aired: Oct 9, 2018

Andrew Neil is joined by former Conservative chief whip Mark Harper, shadow t...

Episode 30 10/10/2018

30. 10/10/2018

Aired: Oct 10, 2018

Jo Coburn is joined by guests including Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh, Ukip lea...

Episode 31 11/10/2018

31. 11/10/2018

Aired: Oct 11, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses the days politics including the culture in the House of C...

Episode 32 12/10/2018

32. 12/10/2018

Aired: Oct 12, 2018

Jo discusses with her guests - the report into bullying in parliament, the po...

Episode 33 15/10/2018

33. 15/10/2018

Aired: Oct 15, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses with her guests - the future of the speaker, the Prime Mi...

Episode 34 16/10/2018

34. 16/10/2018

Aired: Oct 16, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses with her guests - Could the Brexit transition period be e...

Episode 35 17/10/2018

35. 17/10/2018

Aired: Oct 17, 2018

Tory MP Johnny Mercer's criticism of his own party, Brexit negotiations, a se...

Episode 36 18/10/2018

36. 18/10/2018

Aired: Oct 18, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses with her guests - the future of John Bercow, Brexit, soci...

Episode 37 19/10/2018

37. 19/10/2018

Aired: Oct 19, 2018

Topics discussed include - how should the UK respond to the Khashoggi killing...

Episode 38 22/10/2018

38. 22/10/2018

Aired: Oct 22, 2018

Andrew Neil asks his guests - How long should the Brexit transition last? Wha...

Episode 39 23/10/2018

39. 23/10/2018

Aired: Oct 23, 2018

Are non disclosure agreements being abused? Has austerity ended? Local govern...

Episode 40 24/10/2018

40. 24/10/2018

Aired: Oct 24, 2018

Emma Barnett sits in for Jo Coburn. Was Peter Hain right to use parliamentary...

Episode 41 Budget 2018

41. Budget 2018

Aired: Oct 25, 2018

Andrew Neil presents the BBC's coverage of Budget Day 2018. Including live co...

Episode 42 26/10/2018

42. 26/10/2018

Aired: Oct 26, 2018

Jo Coburn asks her guests is austerity over? Taxing tech firms, why are so ma...

Episode 43 30/10/2018

43. 30/10/2018

Aired: Oct 30, 2018

Analysis of the budget continues with Andrew Neil asking his guests who benef...

Episode 44 31/10/2018

44. 31/10/2018

Aired: Oct 31, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses with her guests the delay in imposing a limit of gaming m...

Episode 45 01/11/2018

45. 01/11/2018

Aired: Nov 1, 2018

Jo asks her guests - Can former Prime Minister's make a comeback? Are we afra...

Episode 46 02/11/2018

46. 02/11/2018

Aired: Nov 2, 2018

Health and personal responsibility, who is the party of the NHS? the American...

Episode 47 05/11/2018

47. 05/11/2018

Aired: Nov 5, 2018

The Information Commissioner's select committee appearance discussing disinfo...

Episode 48 06/11/2018

48. 06/11/2018

Aired: Nov 6, 2018

The resignation of Jo Johnson, Labour's Brexit position and the rise of natio...

Episode 49 12/11/2018

49. 12/11/2018

Aired: Nov 12, 2018

Jo Coburn asks - Is a Brexit deal imminent? Could there be a second referendu...

Episode 50 13/11/2018

50. 13/11/2018

Aired: Nov 13, 2018

Andrew Neil asks his guests if the Prime Minister can get her draft Brexit de...

Episode 51 14/11/2018

51. 14/11/2018

Aired: Nov 14, 2018

Jo Coburn presents a special extended edition of the programme on a dramatic ...

Episode 52 15/11/2018

52. 15/11/2018

Aired: Nov 15, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses with her guests - Theresa May's leadership, the EU withdr...

Episode 53 16/11/2018

53. 16/11/2018

Aired: Nov 16, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses with her guests - the Brexit plan, the Prime Minister's s...

Episode 54 19/11/2018

54. 19/11/2018

Aired: Nov 19, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses - Is the Prime Minister safe from her own backbenchers? t...

Episode 55 20/11/2018

55. 20/11/2018

Aired: Nov 20, 2018

Andrew Neil asks - Can Parliament stop a no-deal Brexit? Can Nicola Sturgeon ...

Episode 56 21/11/2018

56. 21/11/2018

Aired: Nov 21, 2018

Jo Coburn and her guests discuss - the latest Brexit developments, how to hel...

Episode 57 22/11/2018

57. 22/11/2018

Aired: Nov 22, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses - Spanish threats to 'veto' Brexit over Gibraltar, the cr...

Episode 58 23/11/2018

58. 23/11/2018

Aired: Nov 23, 2018

Jo discusses with her guests - the Prime Minister's public campaign for her d...

Episode 59 26/11/2018

59. 26/11/2018

Aired: Nov 26, 2018

Should there be a television debate on Brexit? Is Donald Trump criticism of t...

Episode 60 27/11/2018

60. 27/11/2018

Aired: Nov 27, 2018

Andrew Neil presents live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions. He and his ...

Episode 61 28/11/2018

61. 28/11/2018

Aired: Nov 28, 2018

Jo discusses with her guests - a Brexit deal TV debate, no-deal Brexit warnin...

Episode 62 29/11/2018

62. 29/11/2018

Aired: Nov 29, 2018

Jo and her guests discuss - the MP who announced in the Commons that he is HI...

Episode 63 30/11/2018

63. 30/11/2018

Aired: Nov 30, 2018

The Home Secretary's reaction to the attack on a Syrian refugee schoolboy, th...

Episode 64 03/12/2018

64. 03/12/2018

Aired: Dec 3, 2018

Should Transport Secretary Chris Grayling resign over the chaos on the railwa...

Episode 65 04/12/2018

65. 04/12/2018

Aired: Dec 4, 2018

Andrew Neil presents live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions. Plus, react...

Episode 66 05/12/2018

66. 05/12/2018

Aired: Dec 5, 2018

Can the PM get her Brexit deal through parliament? Should we stay in the sing...

Episode 67 06/12/2018

67. 06/12/2018

Aired: Dec 6, 2018

Jo Coburn asks - What happens if the PM loses her Brexit deal vote? Or could ...

Episode 68 07/12/2018

68. 07/12/2018

Aired: Dec 7, 2018

Jo Coburn and her panel of guests react to the breaking news that the Prime M...

Episode 69 10/12/2018

69. 10/12/2018

Aired: Dec 10, 2018

Jo asks - Was the Prime Minister right to delay the vote on her deal? Can she...

Episode 71 11/12/2018

71. 11/12/2018

Aired: Dec 11, 2018

Jo and her guests discuss - Theresa May surviving the confidence vote and tra...

Episode 72 12/12/2018

72. 12/12/2018

Aired: Dec 12, 2018

What now for the Brexit negotiations after Brussels refusal to negotiate furt...

Episode 73 13/12/2018

73. 13/12/2018

Aired: Dec 13, 2018

Should MP's have a free vote on Brexit? Is the UK prepared to leave without a...

Episode 74 14/12/2018

74. 14/12/2018

Aired: Dec 14, 2018

Jo and her guests discuss - government plans for recycling, the problem of ro...

Episode 75 17/12/2018

75. 17/12/2018

Aired: Dec 17, 2018

Andrew Neil discusses the latest political developments with his guests befor...

Episode 76 18/12/2018

76. 18/12/2018

Aired: Dec 18, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses the big issues of the day and reflects on the political e...

Episode 77 19/12/2018

77. 19/12/2018

Aired: Dec 19, 2018

With 100 days to go until Brexit, Andrew Neil presents live coverage of Prime...

Episode 78 20/12/2018

78. 20/12/2018

Aired: Dec 20, 2018

Jo Coburn discusses the big issues of the day and reflects on the political y...

Info about Politics Live

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Talk-Show, News