BBC Widely Criticised for Abysmal Tory Leadership Debate
The BBC has come under intense fire following its live Conservative leadership debate hosted by Emily Maitlis and broadcast on BBC One last night.
UK Politics
BBC One Confirms Tory Leadership Live Q&A
The BBC have confirmed a live Q&A session in front of a studio audience for the remaining candidates in the Conservative Party leadership contest on June 18th.
BBC Announces Conservative Leadership Debates
The BBC will host a series of programmes covering the race to become the next Conservative Party leader, and therefore the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Sky News Nears ‘Make Debates Happen’ Target
Sky News' petition to make televised general election debates between party leaders is nearing the 100,000 signatures it requires for a debate in Parliament.
Rachel and Stanley Johnson to Appear on BBC One’s River Walks
Rachel Johnson and her father Stanley, singer-turned-farmer JB Gill, broadcaster Stuart Maconie and actress Shobna Gulati are among the famous faces lacing up their walking boots to explore England’s most scenic riverbanks.
David Dimbleby to Step Down as Question Time Host
Question Time host David Dimbleby to retire from the programme at the end of 2018.
Peston on Sunday Becomes Peston on Wednesday Night
Political chat and debate with Robert Peston moves to Wednesday nights at 10:30pm from September, under the shortened name of "Peston".