- Newsnight
- 23 Mar 07, 06:39 PM
The panel discuss: the film Amazing Grace, which examines MP William Wilberforce's driving through parliament the bill which outlawed the slave trade in Britain 200 years ago; Irvine Welsh's Channel Four comedy Wedding Belles; The Lady From Dubuque currently at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket London; and the novel Two Caravans by Marina Lewycka. More details of those on the .
Kirsty is joined by Kwame Kwei-Armah, Sue Perkins, Tristram Hunt and Natasha Walter.
Watch on 大象传媒 Two at 2230 after Newsnight and on the Review website from Saturday.
- Newsnight
- 23 Mar 07, 06:26 PM
It's Martha's last Newsnight before she reclaims her evenings and becomes the presenter of Radio 4's World at One.
On the programme, we assess the implications of the Royal Navy personnel seized by Iranian forces.
Plus, theories surrounding the murder of Bob Woolmer whose death has shocked the cricketing world and beyond. Could there be links with allegations of match fixing in the game?
And this weekend is the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome. We asked you what you thought Europe has done for us - your thoughts and those of our experts tonight.
Your views and comments on are welcome below.
- Newsnight
- 23 Mar 07, 12:57 PM
This weekend is the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome. So what has Europe ever done for us?
Tonight on Newsnight two campaigners on European issues go head to head in debate. One thinks the whole venture has been a massive mistake from its beginnings in 1957. The other believes Britain should be part of a completely federal Europe and that the nation state is outdated. Let us know your views and be part of the debate.
