大象传媒

大象传媒 Parliament Schedule Thursday 29 August 2019

Schedule

Morning
1. 06:30
  
  Briefings—Sir Mark Sedwill
  
  The speech by the cabinet secretary Sir Mark Sedwill on future public service challenges. (R)
2. 07:20
  
  BOOKtalk—Dick Leonard and Mark Garnett
  
  Mark D鈥橝rcy talks to Dick Leonard and Mark Garnett about Titans: Fox vs Pitt. (R)
3. 07:35
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, In Praise of Politics
  
  2/5 Jonathan Sumption discusses state legitimacy. (R)
4. 08:05
  
  Briefings—Donald Trump and Theresa May
  
  US president Donald Trump and prime minister Theresa May holding a joint news conference. (R)
5. 08:30
  
  Briefings—Jeremy Corbyn at Trump State Visit
  
  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn speaking at the anti-Trump visit protests in central London. (R)
6. 08:45
  
  House of Lords—Leaking of Confidential Emails
  
  Debate on leaks of private communications of the UK's ambassador to the United States. (R)
7. 09:40
  
  Westminster Hall—Defence Spending
  
  A debate on defence spending, from Tuesday 16 July. (R)
8. 11:10
  
  BOOKtalk—Jon Davis and John Rentoul
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Jon Davis and John Rentoul about their latest book. (R)
9. 11:30
  
  Speaker's House—Sir Edward Leigh on Michael Heseltine
  
  'What if Michael Heseltine, not John Major, had become PM in 1990?' (R)
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, Human Rights and Wrongs
  
  3/5 Arguing that concepts of human rights have a long history in the common law. (R)
2. 12:35
  
  BOOKtalk—Vernon Bogdanor
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor talks about Beyond Brexit: Towards a British Constitution. (R)
3. 12:50
  
  House of Commons—Persecution of Christians Overseas
  
  Debate on the persecution of Christians overseas, from Thursday 18 July. (R)
4. 14:45
  
  Laws and Ladies—02/06/2019
  
  Daniel Brittain is joined by Baroness Meacher, Baroness Fookes and Baroness Prosser. (R)
5. 15:10
  
  Briefings—Boris Johnson Leadership Election Speech
  
  Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson speaks at an event in central London. (R)
6. 15:20
  
  Prime Minister's Questions—24/07/2019
  
  Coverage of Theresa May鈥檚 final session of Prime Minister's Questions, from 24 July. (R)
7. 16:25
  
  Briefings—Theresa May Leaves Downing Street
  
  Theresa May speaks moments before going to Buckingham Palace to hand her resignation. (R)
8. 16:30
  
  Briefings—Boris Johnson Downing Street Speech
  
  Boris Johnson speaks after being asked by the Queen to form a new government. (R)
9. 16:45
  
  BOOKtalk—Peter Riddell
  
  Mark D'Arcy in discussion with author and historian Peter Riddell. (R)
10. 17:00
  
  House of Commons—Boris Johnson Statement
  
  Coverage of a statement by prime minister Boris Johnson on his government's priorities. (R)
Evening
1. 18:30
  
  London Mayor's Question Time—18/07/2019
  
  Questions in the London Assembly to Mayor Sadiq Khan from Thursday 18 July. (R)
2. 20:00
  
  Speaker's House—Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell
  
  The vice-chancellor of the University of Manchester delivers a lecture on science. (R)
3. 20:35
  
  BOOKtalk—Rory Naismith
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Rory Naismith about his new book on medieval London. (R)
4. 20:50
  
  Westminster Hall—Pension Credit
  
  MPs take part in a Westminster Hall debate on access to pension credit, from 24 July. (R)
5. 21:55
  
  Briefings—Vernon Bogdanor
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivers a lecture on Britain and Europe, from 13 March. (R)
6. 22:50
  
  Speaker's House—Lord Norton on Willie Whitelaw
  
  What if Ted Heath had resigned in October 1974 and Willie Whitelaw had become Tory Leader? (R)
7. 23:40
  
  BOOKtalk—Scott Colvin
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Scott Colvin about his recent book How to Survive a Select Committee. (R)
8. 23:55
  
  Select Committees—Work and Pensions Committee with Amber Rudd
  
  An evidence session with Amber Rudd on the work of her department, from Wednesday 24 July. (R)
Late
1. 01:00
  
  Briefings—Lord Rees of Ludlow
  
  Lord Rees of Ludlow delivers the Lord Speaker's Lecture from Wednesday 27 February. (R)
2. 01:40
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, Rights and the Ideal Constitution
  
  4/5 Jonathan Sumption assesses the US and UK's constitutional models. (R)
3. 02:10
  
  House of Lords—Priorities for the Government
  
  A statement on the priorities for the new government, from Thursday 24 July. (R)
4. 03:00
  
  BOOKtalk—Sophie Ambler
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Sophie Therese Ambler about her new book. (R)
5. 03:20
  
  Select Committees—Housing Committee with Dame Judith Hackitt
  
  A committee session on building regulations and fire safety, from Monday 22 July. (R)
6. 05:05
  
  Briefings—Lord Speaker's Lecture - Jack McConnell
  
  Jack McConnell delivers the Lord Speaker Lecture. (R)
7. 05:45
  
  BOOKtalk—Rachel Reeves
  
  Labour MP Rachel Reeves on her book Women of Westminster: The MPs Who Changed Politics. (R)

Friday 30 August 2019