Politics Live

Politics Live is a BBC News political programme which launched on 3 September 2018. It is presented by Jo Coburn and was formerly presented by Andrew Neil. The series replaced Daily Politics which ran in the same time-slot until July 2018. In the announcement, the BBC stated that the new series "will offer viewers a fast-moving, conversational show, featuring a blend of political interviews, discussion and video content designed to be shared digitally, ensuring Politics Live connects with the lives of people around the country."[1] An extended programme of 105 minutes is broadcast on Wednesdays, to include live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions.

Politics Live
GenrePolitics
Current affairs
Presented byJo Coburn
Andrew Neil (2018–2020)
Roger Johnson (2020–present)
Adam Fleming (2020–present)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes24 (as of 20 May 2019)
Production
Production locationsBBC Millbank (Monday-Thursday)
Palace of Westminster (Wednesday for PMQs)
Running time45–105 minutes
Release
Original networkBBC Two
Original release3 September 2018 (2018-09-03) –
present
Chronology
Preceded byDaily Politics
Related showsThis Week
Politics England
External links
Website

The show is not broadcast at weekends, over Christmas and New Year, and during the Easter and Summer holidays. It can also be absent when Parliament is not in session, or when there's a Queen's Speech.

Special broadcasts

Journalists
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Previous journalists

See also

References
  1. "BBC announces changes to political programming – Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  2. "BBC Two - Politics Live, Special - 14/01/2019". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  3. "BBC Two - Politics Live, Special - 15/01/2019". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  4. "BBC Two - Politics Live, Special - 16/01/2019". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  5. "BBC Two - Politics Live, Special - 17/01/2019". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  6. "Prime Minister's statement in Downing Street: 24 May 2019". GOV.UK. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  7. "BBC Two - Politics Live, 24/05/2019". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  8. "BBC Two - Politics Live, Liberal Democrat Hustings". BBC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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