Houses of Parliament
A group of teenagers take a tour of the Houses of Parliament, visiting both the Commons and the Lords. In the Commons, the teenagers are shown the green benches and the Speaker's chair, and learn about the principle of adversarial debating. In the Lords, they learn how people are appointed to the Chamber and discuss with Baroness Hayman the image of the Lords.
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