Name: John Smith Lecture
Released: 2016-11-12

麻豆社 Parliament Schedule Saturday 31 December 2016

Schedule

Morning
1. 06:00
  
  BOOKtalk—Rachel Reeves
  
  Mark D'Arcy in discussion with Labour MP Rachel Reeves on her book Alice in Westminster. (R)
2. 06:20
  
  Speaker's House—Charles Kennedy
  
  Baroness Williams of Crosby delivers a lecture on Charles Kennedy. From 29 November. (R)
3. 07:20
  
  Welsh First Minister's Questions—13/12/2016
  
  Recorded coverage of questions in the Welsh Assembly to First Minister Carwyn Jones. (R)
4. 08:10
  
  Conversations—Ann Widdecombe
  
  Sean Curran talks to Ann Widdecombe about her life and political career. (R)
5. 08:55
  
  Select Committees—EU Referendum Campaign Committee
  
  Recorded coverage of a select committee session from Tuesday 1 November. (R)
6. 11:45
  
  Briefings—Queen Victoria Lecture - Vernon Bogdanor
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivering a lecture on Queen Victoria, from 20 September. (R)
Afternoon
1. 12:35
  
  European Parliament—24/12/2016
  
  Recorded highlights from the European Parliament from Wednesday 14 December. (R)
2. 14:05
  
  Speaker's House—Clement Attlee Lecture
  
  Gordon Marsden MP delivers a lecture on Clement Attlee in the Speaker's House. (R)
3. 15:05
  
  BOOKtalk—John Bew
  
  Mark D'Arcy in discussion with John Bew about his book Citizen Clem. (R)
4. 15:30
  
  Conversations—Lord Kinnock
  
  Sean Curran talks to former Labour party leader Neil Kinnock about his life. (R)
5. 16:20
  
  Select Committees—Food Waste Committee
  
  Environment, Food and Rural Affairs select committee session from Tuesday 15 November. (R)
Evening
1. 18:25
  
  BOOKtalk—Christopher Phillips
  
  Mark D'Arcy in discussion with academic Christopher Phillips. (R)
2. 18:45
  
  Conversations—Lord Carrington
  
  Sean Curran talks to former foreign secretary Lord Carrington about his life and times. (R)
3. 19:15
  
  Briefings—Henry Kissinger on Edward Heath
  
  Sir John Major talks to former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger about Edward Heath. (R)
4. 20:05
  
  BOOKtalk—Lord Bew
  
  Mark D'Arcy in discussion with Lord Bew on his book Churchill and Ireland. (R)
5. 20:25
  
  Select Committees—Exiting the EU Committee - 14/12/2016
  
  The Exiting the European Union Committee's session from Wednesday 14 December.
6. 22:25
  
  Westminster in Review—21/12/2016
  
  Alicia McCarthy presents a review of parliamentary highlights at Westminster. (R)
7. 23:25
  
  A Very British Crisis
  
  Carolyn Quinn tells the story of the Abdication crisis of December 1936. (R)
8. 23:55
  
  Conversations—Ken Clarke
  
  Sean Curran talks to Ken Clarke about his life and political career. (R)
Late
1. 00:45
  
  Laws and Ladies—01/01/2017
  
  Daniel Brittain talks to Baroness Dean, Baroness Meacher and Baroness Fookes. (R)
2. 01:15
  
  Prime Minister's Questions—14/12/2016
  
  Coverage of questions to the prime minister Theresa May from Wednesday 14 December. (R)
3. 02:00
  
  BOOKtalk—Sir Malcolm Rifkind
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Sir Malcolm Rifkind about his memoirs Power and Pragmatism. (R)
4. 02:20
  
  Select Committees—Iraq Inquiry Committee
  
  Recorded coverage of the Liaison select committee session from Wednesday 2 November. (R)
5. 04:50
  
  Scottish First Minister's Questions—22/12/2016
  
  Recorded coverage of questions in the Scottish Parliament to Nicola Sturgeon. (R)
6. 05:35
  
  Speaker's House—John Smith Lecture
  
  Margaret Beckett delivers a lecture on John Smith in the Speaker's House. (R)