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11/07/2011

The Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has written to Ofcom to ask for further advice on allowing the take over of BSkyB. So what will Mr Murdoch's next move be?

It seems the prospect of Rupert Murdoch taking over the whole of BSkyB are getting smaller and smaller.

The Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has written to Ofcom and the Office of Fair Trading to ask for further advice on allowing the take over. So what will Mr Murdoch's next move be?

The move comes as Labour prepares to put a motion in the Commons calling for the bid to be delayed until the criminal investigation is completed, we ask LibDem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes and Labour's Tessa Jowell for their views.

After months of wrangling the government is finally about to release its public services White Paper, promising 'power to the people'. We look at the detail.

And tales of drunkenness and debauchery from the Houses of Parliament - a film about what goes on below the Commons. The guests are Labour's Austin Mitchell, Kevin Maguire from the Mirror, and the journalist Simon Jenkins.

30 minutes

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Tue 12 Jul 2011 00:00

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Presenter Andrew Neil
Presenter Anita Anand

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