成人论坛

成人论坛 Parliament Schedule Tuesday 31 March 2020

Schedule

Morning
1. 06:25
  
  BOOKtalk—Kim Ghattas
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to journalist and broadcaster Kim Ghattas about her book Black Wave. (R)
2. 06:40
  
  Reflections: When Parties Split—Series 1, Ramsay MacDonald and the National Government
  
  3/5 Ramsay MacDonald and the Labour party split on formation of the National Government. (R)
3. 07:10
  
  Acts and Facts—1916 Military Service
  
  Kate Williams delivers a lecture on the Introduction of compulsory military service. (R)
4. 07:15
  
  Welsh Assembly—Welsh First Minister鈥檚 Coronavirus Statement
  
  First Minister Mark Drakeford makes a statement updating Assembly Members on Coronavirus. (R)
5. 08:40
  
  Acts and Facts—1975 European Referendum
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivering a short lecture on the 1975 referendum. (R)
6. 08:45
  
  BOOKtalk—Simon Heffer
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Simon Heffer about his book Staring at God: Britain in the Great War.
7. 09:00
  
  Select Committees—Coronavirus Science and Research Committee
  
  The Science and Technology committee session on UK science, research and technology.
8. 10:30
  
  Northern Ireland Assembly—31/03/2020
  
  Live coverage of the Northern Ireland Assembly in Stormont including the budget statement.
Afternoon
1. 12:55
  
  BOOKtalk—Paul Lay
  
  Mark D鈥橝rcy talks to historian Paul Lay about his book Providence Lost. (R)
2. 13:10
  
  Briefings—Downing Street Coronavirus News Conference, 30/03/2020
  
  Coverage of the latest news conference from the government on tackling coronavirus.
3. 13:45
  
  BOOKtalk—Liam Halligan
  
  Liam Halligan talks about his book Home Truths on the UK's housing shortage.
4. 14:00
  
  Northern Ireland Assembly—31/03/2020
  
  Live coverage, including the legislative consent motion on the Agriculture Bill.
5. 15:10
  
  Briefings—Scotland Coronavirus News Conference, 31/03/2020
  
  Latest news conference on the coronavirus held by first minister Nicola Sturgeon.
6. 16:00
  
  Briefings—Wales Coronavirus News Conference, 31/03/2020
  
  The statement in the Welsh Assembly from Vaughan Gething, from Tuesday 31 March.
7. 16:30
  
  Northern Ireland Assembly—Budget Statement
  
  Finance minister Conor Murphy delivers his budget statement for the next year.
8. 17:40
  
  Reflections: When Parties Split—Series 1, Brexit - The Party Splitter
  
  5/5 Steve Richards looks at how Brexit has split the two main political parties. (R)
Evening
1. 18:10
  
  Prime Properties—Stanley Baldwin
  
  Lord Lexden visits Astley Hall, home to the three-times prime minister Stanley Baldwin. (R)
2. 18:25
  
  Acts and Facts—1911 Parliament Act
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor gives a short lecture on the 1911 Parliament Act.
3. 18:30
  
  BOOKtalk—Glenn Patterson
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to writer Glenn Patterson about his book Backstop Land.
4. 18:45
  
  Reflections: When Parties Split—Series 1, Robert Peel and The Corn Laws
  
  1/5 Political journalist Steve Richards looks at Robert Peel and The Corn Laws.
5. 19:15
  
  Prime Minister's Questions—25/03/2020
  
  Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Boris Johnson on Wednesday 25 March.
6. 20:15
  
  Acts and Facts—1534 Act of Supremacy
  
  Kate Williams on the 1534 Act of Supremacy which made Henry VIII the head of the church.
7. 20:20
  
  Scottish Parliament—Coronavirus Statement
  
  Statement in the Scottish Parliament on the coronavirus, from Tuesday 24 March.
8. 22:35
  
  The Week in Parliament—26/03/2020
  
  成人论坛 Parliament's programme looking back at the week in Westminster. (R)
9. 23:05
  
  BOOKtalk—Hashi Mohamed
  
  Hashi Mohamed about his book People Like Us: What it Takes to Make it in Modern Britain.
10. 23:20
  
  Acts and Facts—1876 Royal Titles Act
  
  Sean Lang on the 1876 Act, which gave Queen Victoria the title of Empress of India.
11. 23:25
  
  Briefings—Downing Street Coronavirus News Conference, 31/03/2020
  
  Coverage of the latest news conference on efforts to tackle coronavirus.
Late
1. 00:10
  
  Acts and Facts—1935 Government of India Act
  
  Sean Lang on the 1935 Act which granted India a degree of self-government.
2. 00:15
  
  BOOKtalk—Liam Halligan
  
  Liam Halligan talks about his book Home Truths on the UK's housing shortage.
3. 00:30
  
  House of Lords—Global Traffic Deaths Debate
  
  The debate in the House of Lords on efforts to reduce global traffic deaths from 19 March.
4. 02:00
  
  Acts and Facts—1931 National Government
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor on the 1931 National Government formed by Ramsay MacDonald.
5. 02:05
  
  BOOKtalk—Emma Crewe and Andrew Walker
  
  Emma Crewe and Andrew Walker talk about their book An Extraordinary Scandal.
6. 02:20
  
  Acts and Facts—The 1832 Reform Act
  
  Historian Kate Williams on the 1832 Reform Act, which widened the franchise.
7. 02:25
  
  House of Commons—Urgent Question on Help for the Self-Employed
  
  The Urgent Question in the House of Commons on help for the self-employed, from 24 March.
8. 03:15
  
  BOOKtalk—Kim Ghattas
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to journalist and broadcaster Kim Ghattas about her book Black Wave.
9. 03:30
  
  Reflections: When Parties Split—Series 1, Ramsay MacDonald and the National Government
  
  3/5 Ramsay MacDonald and the Labour party split on formation of the National Government.
10. 04:00
  
  Acts and Facts—1916 Military Service
  
  Kate Williams delivers a lecture on the Introduction of compulsory military service.
11. 04:05
  
  Welsh Assembly—Welsh First Minister鈥檚 Coronavirus Statement
  
  First Minister Mark Drakeford makes a statement updating Assembly Members on Coronavirus.
12. 05:30
  
  Acts and Facts—1975 European Referendum
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivering a short lecture on the 1975 referendum.
13. 05:35
  
  BOOKtalk—Simon Heffer
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Simon Heffer about his book Staring at God: Britain in the Great War.
14. 05:50
  
  Select Committees—Coronavirus Treasury Committee
  
  Evidence session on the economic impact of coronavirus, from 31 March.

Wednesday 1 April 2020