List of Question Time episodes

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The following is a list of episodes of Question Time, a British current affairs debate television programme broadcast by BBC Television.


Contents

Year overview  · Presenters  · Highest appearance makers

Year: 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989
1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999
2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009
2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019
2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024 ·

Notes  · References · External links

Year overview[edit]

Year Episodes Transmission dates
1979 13[1][fn 1] 25 September – 18 December
1980 32[2] 15 January – 18 December
1981 31[3] 15 January – 17 December
1982 31[4] 14 January – 16 December
1983 32[5][fn 2] 13 January – 15 December
1984 35[6] 12 January – 20 December
1985 29[7] 10 January – 12 December
1986 35[8] 9 January – 11 December
1987 33[9] 15 January – 10 December
1988 35[10] 7 January – 15 December
1989 37[11] 12 January – 14 December
1990 34[12] 18 January – 13 December
1991 35[13] 10 January – 5 December
1992 33[14] 23 January – 10 December
1993 34[15] 14 January – 9 December
1994 35[16] 13 January – 15 December
1995 32[17] 12 January – 14 December
1996 33[18] 11 January – 19 December
1997 33[19] 23 January – 18 December
1998 33[20][fn 3] 15 January – 17 December
1999 37[21][fn 4] 14 January – 16 December
2000 36[22] 13 January – 14 December
2001 38[23][fn 5] 11 January – 6 December
2002 37[24][fn 6] 10 January −12 December
2003 35[25] 9 January – 11 December
2004 37[26] 8 January – 9 December
2005 35[27] 6 January – 8 December
2006 36[28] 12 January – 7 December
2007 37[29] 11 January – 13 December
2008 36[29] 17 January – 11 December
2009 37[29] 15 January – 10 December
2010 40[29] 14 January – 9 December
2011 39[29] 13 January – 8 December
2012 36[29] 12 January – 13 December
2013 38[29] 10 January – 12 December
2014 36[29] 9 January – 11 December
2015 41[29] 8 January – 17 December
2016 39[29] 14 January – 8 December
2017 41[29] 12 January – 14 December
2018 39[29] 11 January – 13 December
2019 42[29] 10 January – 13 December
2020 37[29] 9 January – 10 December
2021 39[29] 6 January – 16 December
2022 37[29] 13 January – 15 December
2023 37[29] 12 January – 14 December
2024 to be determined 11 January – to be determined

Presenters[edit]

Presenters Date No. of episodes
Robin Day 1979–1989 303
Robert McKenzie 1980–1981 3
Ludovic Kennedy 1982–1983 4
Bernard Levin 1984–1985 2
Sue Lawley 1984–1987 5
Donald MacCormick 1985 9
Peter Sissons 1989–1993 149
David Dimbleby 1994–2018 914
John Humphrys 2009 1
Nick Robinson 2017 1
Fiona Bruce 2019–
Victoria Derbyshire 2022 1

Highest appearance makers[edit]

Panellists Affiliation No. of appearances[30] Average per year Date
Kenneth Clarke Conservatives 59 1.6 1982–2019
Shirley Williams Labour (before 1981)
Social Democrats (1981–88)
Liberal Democrats (1988–2021) 		58 1.6 1980–2015
Menzies Campbell Liberal Democrats 47 1.6 1987–2017
Harriet Harman Labour 45 1.3 1981–2015
Charles Kennedy Liberal Democrats 44 1.4 1983–2015
Clare Short Labour 38 1.2 1980–2011
Paddy Ashdown Liberal Democrats 36 1.1 1983–2016
Roy Hattersley Labour 1.2 1979–2010
Nigel Farage Conservatives (until 1992)
UKIP (1993–2018)
Brexit Party / Reform UK (2019–present) 		35 1.8 2000–2019

Episode guide[edit]

1979[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
— — 4 May 1979 Robin Day, Robert McKenzie, David Butler Election Question Time
1 1 25 September 1979 London Michael Foot, Teddy Taylor, Edna O'Brien, Derek Worlock
2 2 2 October 1979 Tess Gill, Jo Grimond, Eric Morley, Peter Shore
3 3 9 October 1979 Sue Arnold, Michael Heseltine, William Rodgers, Arthur Scargill
4 4 16 October 1979 James Anderton, Judith Hart, John Mortimer, Enoch Powell
5 5 23 October 1979 Anthony Frodsham, Clive Jenkins, Margo MacDonald, Nicholas Scott
6 6 30 October 1979 Roy Hattersley, Elspeth Howe, Emily Macfarquhar, Ray Whitney
7 7 6 November 1979 Julian Amery, Paul Johnson, Wendy Mantle, Sid Weighell
8 8 13 November 1979 Clement Freud, Ann Leslie, David Owen, Peter Thorneycroft
9 9 20 November 1979 Rachel Billington, Barbara Castle, Monty Finniston, William Waldegrave
10 10 27 November 1979 Janet Fookes, Robert Kilroy-Silk, William Rees-Mogg, Barbara Wootton
11 11 4 December 1979 Eldon Griffiths, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Gaia Servadio, Eric Varley
12 12 11 December 1979 George Brown, Clare Francis, Joan Lester, Christopher Mayhew
13 13 18 December 1979 Neil Kinnock, Bel Mooney, Chris Patten, John Rae

1980[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
14 1 15 January 1980 Tony Benn, Germaine Greer, John Hackett, Norman St. John Stevas
15 2 22 January 1980 Tessa Jowell, William Rees-Mogg, William Waldegrave, Barbara Wootton
16 3 29 January 1980 Noel Annan, Kenneth Baker, Denis Healey, Sara Morrison
17 4 5 February 1980 Edward du Cann, Monty Finniston, Suzanne Lowry, Oonagh McDonald
18 5 12 February 1980 Alun Chalfont, Nigel Lawson, Merlyn Rees, Marina Warner
19 6 21 February 1980 David Basnett, Barbara Castle, Detta O'Cathain, Peter Tapsell
20 7 28 February 1980 Anna Coote, Janet Fookes, Gerald Kaufman, Cyril Smith
21 8 6 March 1980 Eric Heffer, Mary Kenny, David Marquand, Geoffrey Rippon
22 9 13 March 1980 Rhodes Boyson, Austin Mitchell, Alfred Robens, Clare Short Presenter: Robert McKenzie[31]
23 10 20 March 1980 John Gale, Jill Knight, Michael Meacher, Donald Stokes Presenter: Robert McKenzie[32]
24 11 27 March 1980 Joel Barnett, John Biffen, Alan Fisher, Sarah Hogg
25 12 3 April 1980 Bonnie Angelo, Julian Critchley, Lena Jeger, Trevor Phillips
26 13 10 April 1980 Jock Bruce-Gardyne, Ray Buckton, Margaret Maden, John Methuen
27 14 17 April 1980 Elisabeth Hoodless, R.V. Jones, Sheila Roberts, John Silkin
28 15 24 April 1980 Liliana Archibald, Tessa Blackstone, Nicholas Fairbairn, Dickson Mabon
29 16 1 May 1980 Joe Ashton, John Biggs-Davison, Emma Nicholson, Ivor Richard
30 17 8 May 1980 Alan Beith, John Grugeon, Stanley Orme, Claire Palley
31 18 15 May 1980 Hugh Clegg, Reg Prentice, Jo Richardson, Angela Rumbold
32 19 22 May 1980 Leon Brittan, Paul Foot, Walter Goldsmith, Shirley Williams
33 20 29 May 1980 Patricia Hewitt, Robert Mellish, Timothy Raison, David Sheppard
34 21 5 June 1980 Patrick Devlin, Patricia Hollis, Harold Lever, Janet Young
35 22 12 June 1980 Ann Clwyd, James Goldsmith, Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Bill Sirs
36 23 16 October 1980 David Basnett, Patricia Hewitt, Daphne Park, James Prior
37 24 23 October 1980 Roy Hattersley, Una Kroll, Nigel Lawson, Arnold Weinstock
38 25 30 October 1980 Denis Healey, Mary Kaldor, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Peter Thorneycroft
39 26 6 November 1980 Mary Baker, Leonard Downie, Francis Pym, Peter Shore
40 27 13 November 1980 Liliana Brisby, Eric Heffer, Ann Leslie, Norman St. John Stevas
41 28 20 November 1980 Michael Carver, Judith Hart, Gavin Laird, Angus Maude
42 29 27 November 1980 John Alderson, Dianne Hayter, Roy Shaw, Teddy Taylor
43 30 4 December 1980 Tessa Blackstone, Lynda Chalker, Joe Gormley, John Harvey-Jones
44 31 11 December 1980 David Howell, Peter Jay, Neil Kinnock, Gillian Peele
45 32 18 December 1980 Stanley Booth-Clibborn, Edward du Cann, Antonia Fraser, Shirley Williams

1981[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
46 1 15 January 1981 Barbara Castle, Peter Parker, Cyril Smith, William Whitelaw
47 2 22 January 1981 Terence Beckett, Tom Jackson, Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, John Silkin
48 3 29 January 1981 Frances Morrell, David Owen, David Steel, Peter Walker
49 4 5 February 1981 Gwyneth Dunwoody, Eldon Griffiths, Clive Jenkins, David Napley
50 5 12 February 1981 London Edward Daly, Edna Healey, Max Beloff, Norman St John-Stevas [1]
51 6 26 February 1981 Rhodes Boyson, Donald Dewar, Alex Jarratt, Nancy Seear
52 7 5 March 1981 Monty Finniston, Barney Hayhoe, Terry Marsland, Jack Straw
53 8 12 March 1981 Geoffrey Howe, Detta O'Cathain, Stanley Orme, David Penhaligon
54 9 19 March 1981 Peggy Fenner, Merlyn Rees, William Rees-Mogg, Arthur Scargill
55 10 26 March 1981 Nicky Harrison, Douglas Hurd, Gerald Kaufman, Dick Taverne
56 11 2 April 1981 Moss Evans, Jo Grimond, Susan Masham, Norman Tebbit Presenter: Robert McKenzie[33]
57 12 9 April 1981 Nigel Broackes, Harriet Harman, Roy Hattersley, Michael Heseltine
58 13 16 April 1981 Terry Duffy, Sarah Hogg, Paul Johnson, Hugh Montefiore
59 14 23 April 1981 Janey Buchan, John Pardoe, Leo Pliatzky, Geoffrey Rippon
60 15 30 April 1981 Nicholas Fairbairn, Roy Jenkins, Bel Mooney, Peter Shore
61 16 7 May 1981 Ralf Dahrendorf, Ken Gill, Helene Hayman, Peter Thorneycroft
62 17 14 May 1981 Nicholas Goodison, Ian Mikardo, Jane Reed, George Younger
63 18 21 May 1981 Frank Field, Grey Gowrie, Miriam Karlin, Sara Morrison
64 19 28 May 1981 Leon Brittan, Eric Heffer, Mary Holland, Enoch Powell
65 20 4 June 1981 Lynda Chalker, Paul Foot, Denis Healey, Peter Hill-Norton
66 21 11 June 1981 David Evans, Neil Kinnock, Usha Prashar, Timothy Raison
67 22 18 June 1981 David Howell, Michael Meacher, Janet Morgan, Woodrow Wyatt
68 23 22 October 1981 Leon Brittan, Kay Carmichael, Jo Grimond, Denis Healey
69 24 29 October 1981 Judith Hart, Douglas Hurd, Ann Leslie, William Rodgers
70 25 5 November 1981 Roy Hattersley, Nigel Lawson, Alan Sapper, Elizabeth Sidney
71 26 12 November 1981 Robin Cook, Ian Gilmore, Detta O'Cathain, Jane Reed
72 27 19 November 1981 Paul Boateng, Ronald Dworkin, Anne Jones, William Whitelaw
73 28 26 November 1981 Liverpool Jock Bruce-Gardyne, Eric Heffer, Roy Jenkins, Clare Short [2]
74 29 3 December 1981 Naomi McIntosh, Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Adam Thomson, George Wright
75 30 10 December 1981 Gerry Fitt, Joan Lestor, Emily Macfarquhar, Francis Pym
76 31 17 December 1981 Edward du Cann, Antonia Fraser, Harold Lever, Bernard Levin

1982[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
77 1 14 January 1982 Neil Kinnock, Marion Roe, John Thorn, Shirley Williams
78 2 21 January 1982 Terence Duffy, Tess Gill, Patrick Jenkin, Margaret Shaw
79 3 28 January 1982 Gerald Kaufman, Geoffrey Rippon, Barbara Switzer, Julie Tallon
80 4 4 February 1982 Alec Kitson, Isobel Lindsay, David Penhaligon, Malcolm Rifkind
81 5 11 February 1982 Joe Haines, Frances Morrell, Cyril Smith, Janet Young
82 6 18 February 1982 Oonagh McDonald, David Owen, Norman Tebbit, Sidney Weighell
83 7 25 February 1982 David Aaronovitch, Christopher Chataway, Brenda Dean, William Waldegrave
84 8 4 March 1982 Bonnie Angelo, Anna Coote, Grey Gowrie, Peter Shore
85 9 11 March 1982 Sarah Hogg, Geoffrey Howe, John Silkin, David Steel
86 10 18 March 1982 Norman Fowler, Ken Livingstone, Becky Tinsley, Barbara Wootton
87 11 25 March 1982 John Alderson, Alan Clark, Sheila Rothwell, Arthur Scargill
88 12 1 April 1982 Terry Marsland, John Smith, Norman St. John-Stevas, Mike Thomas
89 13 8 April 1982 Alun Chalfont, Judith Hart, David Howell, David Owen
90 14 15 April 1982 Denis Healey, Russell Johnston, Geoffrey Rippon, Peregrine Worsthorne
91 15 22 April 1982 John Hackett, Douglas Hurd, Drew Middleton, Edward Shackleton
92 16 29 April 1982 Belfast Peter Jenkins, Inez McCormack, James Prior, Merlyn Rees [3]
93 17 6 May 1982 Betty Boothroyd, Winston Churchill, Bruce Kent, Christopher Mayhew
94 18 13 May 1982 David Blunkett, Kenneth Clarke, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Polly Toynbee
95 19 20 May 1982 John Harvey-Jones, Brenda Maddox, Cecil Parkinson, Peter Shore Presenter: Ludovic Kennedy[34]
96 20 27 May 1982 Janey Buchan, Edward du Cann, Peter Jay, Sue Slipman Presenter: Ludovic Kennedy[35]
97 21 3 June 1982 Kina Avebury, Enoch Powell, Ivor Richard, Norman St. John-Stevas Presenter: Ludovic Kennedy[36]
98 22 10 June 1982 John Hackett, Joan Lestor, John Mortimer, Angela Rumbold
99 23 17 June 1982 Tony Benn, Michael Heseltine, Patricia Mann, David Steel
100 24 28 October 1982 Norman Fowler, Neil Kinnock, Julia Neuberger, Marjorie Proops
101 25 4 November 1982 Antonia Fraser, Denis Healey, Roy Jenkins, William Whitelaw
102 26 11 November 1982 Cardiff Leon Brittan, Gwyneth Dunwoody, Ann Leslie, Dafydd Wigley [4]
103 27 18 November 1982 Roy Evans, Harriet Harman, Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Clive Thornton
104 28 25 November 1982 Alan Beith, Rhodes Boyson, Asa Briggs, Ann Taylor
105 29 2 December 1982 Peter Hain, Tom King, Bernard Levin, Margaret Wingfield
106 30 9 December 1982 Julian Critchley, Detta O'Cathain, Joan Ruddock, Eric Varley
107 31 16 December 1982 Claire Brooks, Patrick Meaney, Peter Shore, Peter Walker

1983[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
108 1 13 January 1983 Monty Finniston, Rosalind Gilmore, Nigel Lawson, Arthur Scargill
109 2 20 January 1983 Newcastle Jack Cunningham, Peter Jenkins, Geoffrey Rippon, William Rodgers [5]
110 3 27 January 1983 Neil Cameron, Patricia Hewitt, Francis Pym, David Sheppard
111 4 3 February 1983 Lynda Chalker, Winnie Ewing, Clive Sinclair, George Wright
112 5 10 February 1983 John Gummer, Anne Jones, Paul Oestreicher, John Smith
113 6 17 February 1983 Barbara Castle, Kenneth Clarke, Rosalyn Higgins, Richard Holme
114 7 24 February 1983 Edward Gardner, Ken Livingstone, A. J. P. Taylor, Polly Toynbee
115 8 3 March 1983 Jean Barker, Brian Glover, Tessa Jowell, Michael Mander
116 9 10 March 1983 Edwina Currie, Neil Stewart, John Thorn, Des Wilson Presenter: Ludovic Kennedy[37]
117 10 17 March 1983 Geoffrey Howe, Gerald Kaufman, Patricia Mann, Shirley Williams
118 11 24 March 1983 Donald Dewar, Mary Kenny, Dick Taverne, George Young
119 12 31 March 1983 Grey Gowrie, Kate Hoey, William McCarthy, Madsen Pirie
120 13 7 April 1983 Noel Annan, Helen Liddell, Geoffrey Pattie, Cyril Smith
121 14 14 April 1983 David Blunkett, Edward du Cann, Andrew Knight, Sue Slipman
122 15 21 April 1983 Jill Craigie, Patrick Mayhew, Beryl Platt, Russell Profitt
123 16 28 April 1983 Neil McIntosh, Jim Mortimer, Anne Robinson, Norman Tebbit
124 17 5 May 1983 Michael Foot, Michael Heseltine, Ann Leslie, David Steel
125 18 12 May 1983 David Basnett, Leo Pliatzky, Nicholas Ridley, Elizabeth Sidney
126 19 19 May 1983 [fn 7] Roy Hattersley, David Owen, Francis Pym
127 20 26 May 1983 Manchester Tony Benn, Geoffrey Howe, David Penhaligon [6]
128 21 2 June 1983 Birmingham Denis Healey, Cecil Parkinson, William Rodgers [7]
129 22 16 June 1983 Tony Benn, Michael Meadowcroft, Donald Trelford, William Whitelaw
130 23 23 June 1983 Gwyneth Dunwoody, David Owen, Norman Tebbit, Clive Thornton
131 24 30 June 1983 Cambridge Enoch Powell, Clare Short, Norman St. John-Stevas, George Thomas [8]
132 25 27 October 1983 Claire Brooks, John Gummer, Nicholas Henderson, Ken Livingstone
133 26 3 November 1983 Robin Cook, Rosalind Gilmore, Emily Macfarquhar, Nicholas Ridley
134 27 10 November 1983 Norman Fowler, Roy Hattersley, Wendy Hogg, Shirley Williams
135 28 17 November 1983 Paddy Ashdown, Ann Clwyd, Bernard Levin, George Walden
136 29 24 November 1983 Ian Gow, John Pardoe, Diana Rookledge, John Smith
137 30 1 December 1983 John Harvey-Jones, Douglas Hurd, Jonathon Porritt, Barbara Switzer
138 31 8 December 1983 Charles Kennedy, Gavin Laird, Clive Sinclair, George Younger
139 32 15 December 1983 David Alton, John Hackett, Oonagh McDonald, James Prior

1984[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
140 1 12 January 1984 Jo Foley, Tom King, Michael Meacher, Clive Thornton
141 2 19 January 1984 Denis Healey, John Hoskyns, Francis Pym, Des Wilson
142 3 26 January 1984 Noel Annan, Tony Banks, Edwina Currie, Ruth Levitt
143 4 2 February 1984 Nottingham Myra Blyth, Rhodes Boyson, Anthony Sampson, Jack Straw [9]
144 5 9 February 1984 Lesley Abdela, Jack Cunningham, Jenny Kirkpatrick, Peter Walker
145 6 16 February 1984 Kenneth Baker, Len Murray, David Penhaligon, Elizabeth Rees
146 7 23 February 1984 Margaret Beckett, Leon Brittan, Roy Jenkins, Peter Timms
147 8 1 March 1984 Ann Burdus, Eric Heffer, Simon Hughes, Janet Young
148 9 8 March 1984 Lalage Bown, Edward du Cann, Austin Mitchell, Donald Stewart
149 10 15 March 1984 Sheffield Kenneth Clarke, Rosalind Gilmore, Peter Shore, David Steel [10]
150 11 22 March 1984 Rodney Bickerstaffe, Cecil Parkinson, Margaret Sharp, Adam Thompson
151 12 29 March 1984 David Blunkett, Patrick Jenkin, Madsen Pirie, Nancy Seear
152 13 5 April 1984 Grey Gowrie, Peter Hall, Joan Lestor, Diana Warwick Presenter: Bernard Levin[38]
153 14 12 April 1984 Alan Clark, Jane Reed, Muriel Turner, Paul Tyler Presenter: Sue Lawley[39]
154 15 19 April 1984 James Anderton, Bryan Gould, Anne Sofer, Norman St. John-Stevas
155 16 26 April 1984 John Cartwright, Lynda Chalker, Alistair Graham, Joan Ruddock
156 17 3 May 1984 Gerald Kaufman, Nigel Lawson, Brenda Maddox, David Owen
157 18 10 May 1984 Susan Crosland, Derek Ezra, David Howell, Chris Mullin
158 19 17 May 1984 Harriet Harman, Malcolm Rifkind, Susan Thomas, Donald Trelford
159 20 24 May 1984 Roy Close, Margaret Hodge, Polly Toynbee, George Young
160 21 31 May 1984 Maggie Clay, James Eberle, Norman Lamont, George Robertson
161 22 7 June 1984 Brussels Edward Heath, Christine Ockrent, Roy Jenkins, Robin Cook [11]
162 23 14 June 1984 Tony Benn, Grey Gowrie, Detta O'Cathain, Donny O'Rourke
163 24 21 June 1984 Antonia Fraser, Michael Meadowcroft, John Smith, Norman Tebbit
164 25 12 July 1984 Kenneth Clarke, James Cooke, Ken Livingstone, Shirley Williams
165 26 18 October 1984 George Galloway, Robert Maxwell, Polly Toynbee, David Young [40]
166 27 25 October 1984 David Alton, Joan Maynard, David Mellor, Enid Ralphs
167 28 1 November 1984 Derry Peter Archer, John Hume, Michael Mates, Enoch Powell [12]
168 29 8 November 1984 Paddy Ashdown, Roy Hattersley, Ann Leslie, Peter Walker
169 30 15 November 1984 John Banham, Derek Hatton, Emma Nicholson, Shirley Williams
170 31 22 November 1984 Barbara Castle, Douglas Hurd, Archy Kirkwood, Detta O'Cathain
171 32 29 November 1984 Lalage Bown, Max Hastings, Frank Judd, Richard Luce
172 33 6 December 1984 Leeds Rodney Bickerstaffe, Claire Brooks, Kenneth Clarke, Peter Newsam [13]
173 34 13 December 1984 Jeremy Bullmore, John Moore, Jeff Rooker, Diana Warwick
174 35 20 December 1984 Tony Blair, Bernard Levin, Richard Needham, Sue Slipman

1985[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
175 1 10 January 1985 Ann Burdus, Denzil Davies, Malcolm Rifkind, William Rodgers
176 2 17 January 1985 Margaret Joachim, Richard Needham, Andrew Neil, Clare Short
177 3 24 January 1985 Jack Cunningham, Jo Foley, Geoffrey Howe, David Owen
178 4 31 January 1985 Gwyneth Dunwoody, John Harvey-Jones, Tony Newton, Anthony Parsons
179 5 7 February 1985 Elizabeth Cottrell, John Gunnell, Chris Patten, David Penhaligon
180 6 14 February 1985 John Gummer, Dipak Nandy, George Robertson, Audrey Slaughter [14]
181 7 21 February 1985 Antonia Fraser, Michael Hancock, Tom King, Ken Livingstone
182 8 28 February 1985 Norman Lamont, Jonathon Porritt, Elizabeth Rees, Norman Willis
183 9 7 March 1985 Tony Benn, Kenneth Clarke, Anne Jones, David Steel Presenter: Donald MacCormick[41]
184 10 14 March 1985 Jeffrey Archer, Robin Cook, James Prior, Sue Slipman Presenter: Donald MacCormick[42]
185 11 21 March 1985 Leon Brittan, Rosalind Gilmore, Michael Meacher, Anne Sofer Presenter: Donald MacCormick[43]
186 12 28 March 1985 Oonagh McDonald, John Patten, Mary Warnock, Alan Watson Presenter: Donald MacCormick[43]
187 13 4 April 1985 Peter Jenkins, Jean Millar, John Prescott, Norman Tebbit Presenter: Donald MacCormick[44]
188 14 18 April 1985 Grey Gowrie, Laura Grimond, Denis Healey, Carol Smart Presenter: Bernard Levin[45]
189 15 25 April 1985 Myra Blyth, Donald Dewar, Teresa Gorman, Cecil Parkinson Presenter: Sue Lawley[46]
190 16 2 May 1985 Joel Barnett, Maggie Clay, Patrick Jenkin, Michael Montague Presenter: Sue Lawley[47]
191 17 9 May 1985 Lynda Chalker, Roy Jenkins, Jack Straw, Gordon Wilson Presenter: Donald MacCormick[48]
192 18 16 May 1985 Tony Blair, Edward du Cann, Peter Parker, Nancy Seear Presenter: Donald MacCormick[49]
193 19 23 May 1985 Gerald Kaufman, Sheila McKechnie, Ian Wrigglesworth, George Younger Presenter: Donald MacCormick[50]
194 20 30 May 1985 Margaret Beckett, Alex Carlile, Laurence Martin, George Walden Presenter: Donald MacCormick[51]
195 21 6 June 1985 David Blunkett, Norman Fowler, Christine Ockrent, Shirley Williams
196 22 24 October 1985 Ann Burdus, Roy Evans, Roy Hattersley, Douglas Hurd
197 23 31 October 1985 Frances Morrell, Chris Patten, David Penhaligon, Ruth Wishart
198 24 7 November 1985 Kenneth Baker, Michael Meacher, Nick Raynsford, Shirley Williams
199 25 14 November 1985 Alan Clark, Derek Hatton, Gavin Laird, Polly Toynbee
200 26 21 November 1985 Paddy Ashdown, Robin Cook, Robin McCartney, Malcolm Rifkind
201 27 28 November 1985 Swansea Kenneth Clarke, Dafydd Elis-Thomas, Jean Millar, Giles Radice [15]
202 28 5 December 1985 James Prior, John Redwood, Clare Short, Sue Stapely
203 29 12 December 1985 David Astor, Angela Rumbold, Auberon Waugh, Valerie Wise

1986[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
204 1 9 January 1986 David Blunkett, Antonia Fraser, David Owen, Norman Tebbit
205 2 16 January 1986 Harriet Harman, Norman Lamont, Donald Trelford, Des Wilson
206 3 23 January 1986 Gerald Kaufman, Jonathon Porritt, Nicholas Ridley, Anne Sofer
207 4 30 January 1986 Belfast David Alton, Tom King, Ann Leslie, John Smith [16]
208 5 6 February 1986 Edwina Currie, Andrew Neil, William Rodgers, Tom Sawyer
209 6 13 February 1986 Digby Anderson, Gwyneth Dunwoody, Richard Holme, Norman St. John-Stevas
210 7 20 February 1986 Leon Brittan, Walter Hayes, John Prescott, Sue Slipman
211 8 27 February 1986 Tony Benn, Joe Haines, Michael Heseltine, Roy Jenkins
212 9 6 March 1986 Jack Cunningham, Brenda Dean, John Harvey-Jones, Geoffrey Howe
213 10 13 March 1986 Middlesbrough Peter Bottomley, Tom McNally, Jane Reed, George Robertson [17]
214 11 20 March 1986 Rosalind Gilmore, Denis Healey, John MacGregor, Nancy Seear
215 12 27 March 1986 John Banham, John Butcher, Laura Grimond, Ken Livingstone
216 13 10 April 1986 Margaret Beckett, Rhodes Boyson, Simon Hughes, Peter Riddell
217 14 17 April 1986 Donald Dewar, Norman Fowler, Nicholas Henderson, William Wallace
218 15 24 April 1986 Alex Carlile, John Edmonds, Ann Leslie, John Moore
219 16 1 May 1986 Aberdeen Margaret Ewing, Archy Kirkwood, Oonagh McDonald, Geoffrey Pattie [18]
220 17 8 May 1986 Bill Morris, Suzanne Reeve, Ian Wrigglesworth, David Young
221 18 15 May 1986 Paul Channon, Denzil Davies, Jo Foley, David Steel
222 19 22 May 1986 Teresa Gorman, Michael Meadowcroft, Margaret Prosser, Nicholas Scott
223 20 29 May 1986 Canterbury James Cleminson, Bryan Gould, Edward Heath, Becky Tinsley [19]
224 21 5 June 1986 Margaret Clay, Michael Foot, Peter Jenkins, Peter Walker
225 22 12 June 1986 Diane Abbott, Jeffrey Archer, Bill Jordan, Alan Watson
226 23 19 June 1986 Kenneth Baker, Germaine Greer, David Owen, John Smith
227 24 25 September 1986 Eastbourne Gerald Kaufman, David Steel, Ian Wrigglesworth, George Younger [20]
228 25 2 October 1986 Blackpool David Blunkett, Roy Hattersley, Norman Tebbit, Shirley Williams [21]
229 26 9 October 1986 Bournemouth Paddy Ashdown, Denis Healey, Nigel Lawson, James Prior [22]
230 27 16 October 1986 Cecil Parkinson, William Rodgers, Joan Ruddock, Mary Ann Sieghart
231 28 23 October 1986 Edwina Currie, Shirley Goodwin, John Prescott, Elizabeth Shields
232 29 30 October 1986 Paul Channon, Oonagh McDonald, Andrew Neil, Alan Watson
233 30 6 November 1986 Paul Boateng, Jeremy Bullmore, John Redwood, Polly Toynbee
234 31 13 November 1986 Donald Dewar, Antonia Fraser, Douglas Hurd, Roy Jenkins
235 32 20 November 1986 Ann Burdus, Alan Clark, Janice Lennon, Dennis Skinner
236 33 27 November 1986 Walter Hayes, John Moore, Clare Short, Becky Tinsley
237 34 4 December 1986 Bryan Gould, Geoffrey Howe, Peter Sutherland, Susan Thomas
238 35 11 December 1986 Charles Kennedy, Ken Livingstone, John Patten, Katharine Whitehorn

1987[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
239 1 15 January 1987 Kenneth Baker, Ian Hislop, Frances Morrell, Shirley Williams Presenter: Sue Lawley[52]
240 2 22 January 1987 Laura Grimond, Roy Hattersley, Dennis Potter, William Waldegrave Presenter: Sue Lawley[53]
241 3 29 January 1987 John Edmonds, Ann Leslie, Dick Taverne, David Young
242 4 5 February 1987 Robin Cook, Sarah Hogg, Michael Howard, Anthony Sampson
243 5 12 February 1987 Bradford Michael Heseltine, Simon Hughes, Diana Jeuda, Charles Moore [23]
244 6 19 February 1987 Michael Meacher, Detta O'Cathain, Chris Patten, William Wallace
245 7 26 February 1987 Alistair Graham, Bernie Grant, Angela Rumbold, Anne Sofer
246 8 5 March 1987 Alex Carlile, Ann Clwyd, Norman Fowler, Max Hastings
247 9 12 March 1987 David Alton, Rhodes Boyson, Isobel Lindsay, Bill Mackenzie
248 10 19 March 1987 John Harvey-Jones, John MacGregor, Nancy Seear, John Smith
249 11 26 March 1987 Denzil Davies, Howard Davies, Malcolm Rifkind, Chris Wilmore
250 12 2 April 1987 Alan Beith, Tony Benn, Christina Lyon, George Walden
251 13 9 April 1987 Derby David Clark, Kenneth Clarke, Rod Hackney, Sue Stapely [24]
252 14 30 April 1987 Rosie Barnes, Nicholas Horsley, Norman Lamont, George Robertson
253 15 7 May 1987 Harriet Harman, Peter Riddell, Peter Walker, Des Wilson
254 16 14 May 1987 Bradford David Blunkett, Usha Prashar, Nicholas Ridley, Sue Slipman [25]
255 17 21 May 1987 Kenneth Baker, Bryan Gould, Shirley Williams
256 18 28 May 1987 Glasgow Alan Beith, Kenneth Clarke, Denis Healey, Alex Salmond [26]
257 19 4 June 1987 Leicester Roy Hattersley, Roy Jenkins, Nigel Lawson [27]
258 20 18 June 1987 Diane Abbott, Michael Heseltine, Andrew Neil, Cyril Smith
259 21 17 September 1987 Robin Cook, Norman Fowler, Shirley Williams, Des Wilson
260 22 24 September 1987 Linda Bellos, John Harvey-Jones, John Lloyd, Charles Moore
261 23 1 October 1987 Brighton Charles Kennedy, Ken Livingstone, John Smith, David Young [28]
262 24 8 October 1987 Blackpool John Biffen, Cecil Parkinson, John Prescott, David Steel [29]
263 25 15 October 1987 Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Sarah Harrison, David Mellor
264 26 22 October 1987 John Banham, Donald Dewar, Polly Toynbee, John Wakeham
265 27 29 October 1987 Edwina Currie, Mary Kenny, Clare Short, Matthew Taylor
266 28 5 November 1987 Ann Burdus, David Sainsbury, Jack Straw, William Waldegrave
267 29 12 November 1987 Barbara Amiel, Alan Beith, Tony Benn, Douglas Hurd
268 30 19 November 1987 Neil McIntosh, Kenneth Miller, Chris Patten, Joan Ruddock
269 31 26 November 1987 Maggie Clay, Frank Dobson, Nicholas Ridley, Ruth Wishart
270 32 3 December 1987 Rosie Barnes, Tessa Blackstone, Oliver Letwin, Nick Scott
271 33 10 December 1987 Gerald Kaufman, Christine Ockrent, William Rodgers, Norman Tebbit

1988[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
272 1 7 January 1988 David Blunkett, Brenda Maddox, Malcolm Rifkind, Ian Wrigglesworth
273 2 14 January 1988 Harriet Crawley, Joan Lestor, Angela Rumbold, Nancy Seear
274 3 21 January 1988 John Edmonds, Teresa Gorman, Ann Leslie, Cyril Smith
275 4 28 January 1988 Kenneth Clarke, Roy Hattersley, Janice Lennon, Robert Maclennan
276 5 4 February 1988 Liverpool Ann Clwyd, Norman Fowler, Derek Worlock [30]
277 6 11 February 1988 Gordon Brown, Chantal Cuer, John Moore, Andrew Neil
278 7 18 February 1988 Howard Davies, Margaret Hodge, Michael Howard, Peter Riddell
279 8 25 February 1988 Shirley Goodwin, Russell Johnston, Michael Meacher, Michael Portillo
280 9 3 March 1988 Susan Crosland, Michael Heseltine, David Owen, Dennis Skinner
281 10 10 March 1988 Belfast Harold McCusker, Nuala O'Faolain, Merlyn Rees, George Younger [31]
282 11 17 March 1988 Malcolm Bruce, Janet Cohen, Bryan Gould, John Major
283 12 24 March 1988 Max Hastings, Frank Field, Usha Prashar, Marion Roe
284 13 14 April 1988 Paddy Ashdown, Kenneth Baker, Ann Taylor, Mary Warnock
285 14 21 April 1988 Peter Luff, John MacGregor, Detta O'Cathain, John Prescott
286 15 28 April 1988 Lynda Chalker, Antonia Fraser, Tom Sawyer, Brian Wolfson
287 16 5 May 1988 Tom King, Sara Parkin, George Robertson, Shirley Williams
288 17 12 May 1988 David Alton, Norman Lamont, Austin Mitchell, Pauline Perry
289 18 19 May 1988 Norwich Bernard Donoughue, Walter Hayes, Sheila McKechnie, John Patten [32]
290 19 26 May 1988 Eric Heffer, Sarah Hogg, Charles Kennedy, David Mellor
291 20 2 June 1988 Stuart Holland, Charles Moore, Susan Thomas, George Walden
292 21 9 June 1988 Patricia Hollis, Roy Jenkins, Suzanne Reeve, Nicholas Ridley
293 22 16 June 1988 Michael Heseltine, Andrew Neil, Nancy Seear, John Smith
294 23 22 September 1988 Alan Beith, Tessa Blackstone, Kenneth Clarke, David Owen
295 24 29 September 1988 Fleetwood Paddy Ashdown, Rosie Barnes, Norman Fowler, Martin O'Neill [33]
296 25 6 October 1988 Blackpool Tony Benn, Roy Hattersley, Nicholas Ridley, Nancy Seear [34]
297 26 13 October 1988 Brighton Edward Heath, Robin Cook, Charles Kennedy, Nigel Lawson [35]
298 27 20 October 1988 Peter Jenkins, Mo Mowlam, Angela Rumbold, Cyril Smith
299 28 27 October 1988 Tony Blair, Ann Leslie, Jonathon Porritt, Michael Portillo
300 29 3 November 1988 John Banham, Joanna Foster, Harriet Harman, Malcolm Rifkind
301 30 10 November 1988 Janet Daley, Simon Jenkins, Gerald Kaufman, David Mellor
302 31 17 November 1988 Nigel Lawson, David Marquand, David Montgomery, Clare Short
303 32 24 November 1988 Barbara Amiel, Gordon Brown, Alex Carlile, Cecil Parkinson
304 33 1 December 1988 Newcastle Ann Burdus, Eric Forth, Antonia Fraser, Jack Straw [36]
305 34 8 December 1988 Lynda Chalker, Donald Dewar, Charles Moore, Marie Staunton
306 35 15 December 1988 Chantal Cuer, Bryan Gould, Michael Heseltine, Enoch Powell

1989[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
307 1 12 January 1989 Russell Johnston, Maeve Sherlock, Chris Smith, Norman Tebbit
308 2 19 January 1989 John Biffen, Pauline Perry, John Prescott, David Willetts
309 3 26 January 1989 Simon Hornby, Richard Ryder, David Steel, Ann Taylor
310 4 2 February 1989 Stoke-on-Trent Hartley Booth, Frank Dobson, Sue Slipman, Michael Spicer [37]
311 5 9 February 1989 Ian Aitken, Menzies Campbell, Jane Ewart-Biggs, Douglas Hurd
312 6 16 February 1989 Teresa Gorman, Ben Pimlott, Mary Ann Sieghart, Arthur Scargill
313 7 23 February 1989 Dundee David Blunkett, Paul Channon, Jim Sillars, Judy Steel [38]
314 8 2 March 1989 Elizabeth Filkin, Quintin Hogg, Roy Hattersley, Tim Melville-Ross
315 9 9 March 1989 Stuart Holland, Helen Liddell, William Rees-Mogg, William Waldegrave
316 10 16 March 1989 Robin Cook, Sarah Hogg, Roy Jenkins, John Major
317 11 6 April 1989 Edwina Currie, Nicholas Henderson, Brian Sedgemore, Ruth Wishart
318 12 13 April 1989 Bangor Harriet Harman, Michael Howard, Alan Watkins, Phil Williams [39]
319 13 20 April 1989 John Patten, Susan Thomas, Keith Vaz, Brian Wolfson
320 14 27 April 1989 Jack Dromey, Max Hastings, John MacGregor, Sara Parkin
321 15 4 May 1989 York Edward Pearce, Nancy Seear, John Smith, Norman Tebbit [40]
322 16 11 May 1989 John Burgh, Frances Edmonds, Chris Patten, George Robertson
323 17 18 May 1989 Elizabeth Filkin, Tom King, Andrew Neil, Joan Ruddock
324 18 25 May 1989 Kenneth Baker, Brenda Dean, Ann Leslie, Linbert Spencer
325 19 1 June 1989 Tony Benn, Kenneth Clarke, Shirley Williams, Elizabeth Symons
326 20 8 June 1989 Paddy Ashdown, Patricia Hewitt, Geoffrey Howe, Bernard Levin[54]
327 21 15 June 1989 Paddy Ashdown, Peter Jenkins, Mo Mowlam, Peter Walker
328 22 22 June 1989 [fn 8] Michael Foot, Antonia Fraser, Michael Heseltine, David Owen
329 23 12 July 1989 Paris Leon Brittan, Chantal Cuer, Denis Healey, Yvette Roudy [41]
330 24 14 September 1989 Brighton Paddy Ashdown, Roy Hattersley, Sara Parkin, Nicholas Ridley [42]
331 25 21 September 1989 London Janet Daley, Chris Patten, Peter Riddell, Clare Short [43]
332 26 28 September 1989 Frances Edmonds, Peter Newsam, John Prescott, Norman Tebbit [44]
333 27 5 October 1989 Brighton Kenneth Baker, Arthur Scargill, Nancy Seear, John Smith [45]
334 28 12 October 1989 Blackpool Rosie Barnes, John Biffen, Gerald Kaufman, Cecil Parkinson [46]
335 29 19 October 1989 London Paul Boateng, Lynda Chalker, Ann Leslie, Jonathon Porritt [47]
336 30 26 October 1989 Gordon Brown, Edwina Currie, Rita Donaghy, William Rees-Mogg
337 31 2 November 1989 Eric Forth, Ian Hislop, Russell Johnston, Ann Taylor
338 32 9 November 1989 London Donald Dewar, Julia Langdon, Graham Leonard, Angela Rumbold
339 33 16 November 1989 Patricia Hewitt, Tim Melville-Ross, Michael Portillo, Cyril Smith
340 34 23 November 1989 London Kenneth Baker, Menzies Campbell, Chantal Cuer, Bryan Gould
341 35 30 November 1989 Birmingham Mary Archer, Norman Lamont, Ken Livingstone, Linbert Spencer
342 36 7 December 1989 London Ian Aitken, Barbara Castle, Ian Crowther, David Hunt
343 37 14 December 1989 Denis Healey, Geoffrey Howe, David Owen, Sara Parkin

1990[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
344 1 18 January 1990 London John Banham, Mary Holland, David Mellor, George Robertson [48]
345 2 25 January 1990 Douglas Hurd, Roy Jenkins, Mo Mowlam, Andrew Neil [49]
346 3 1 February 1990 Robin Cook, Pauline Perry, Anthony Sampson, Jean Barker [50]
347 4 8 February 1990 Glasgow Paddy Ashdown, Margaret Ewing, George Younger, Frank Dobson [51]
348 5 15 February 1990 London Margaret Beckett, Kenneth Clarke, Dr Madsen Pirie, Nina Temple [52]
349 6 22 February 1990 Kim Howells, Sheila McKechnie, Enoch Powell, David Willetts [53]
350 7 1 March 1990 Frank Field, Norman Fowler, Sue Stapely, Michael White [54]
351 8 8 March 1990 Jane Grant, Michael Howard, Mary Kenny, Joan Ruddock [55]
352 9 15 March 1990 Gordon Brown, John MacGregor, Mary Ann Sieghart, Des Wilson [56]
353 10 22 March 1990 Mark Bonham-Carter, Sarah Hogg, Nicholas Ridley, John Smith [57]
354 11 29 March 1990 Middlesbrough Alan Beith, Virginia Bottomley, David Jenkins, Gavin Laird [58]
355 12 5 April 1990 London Max Hastings, Peter Mandelson, Rosalind Miles, John Patten [59]
356 13 26 April 1990 Tessa Blackstone, David Montgomery, Roger Poole, Norman Tebbit [60]
357 14 3 May 1990 Jack Cunningham, June Osborne, Malcolm Rifkind, David Steel [61]
358 15 10 May 1990 Michael Heseltine, Detta O'Cathain, John Prescott, Alan Watkins [62]
359 16 17 May 1990 Oxford Paul Foot, Dr Sheila Lawlor, Jack Straw, David Waddington [63]
360 17 24 May 1990 London Lynda Chalker, Harriet Harman, John Harvey-Jones, Norman Stone [64]
361 18 31 May 1990 Truro Tony Blair, Ann Leslie, Charles Kennedy, Emma Nicholson [65]
362 19 7 June 1990 London Simon Jenkins, Tom King, Clare Short, Ruth Wishart [66]
363 20 14 June 1990 Tony Benn, David Blake, Chris Patten, Anne Burdus [67]
364 21 21 June 1990 Antonia Fraser, Nigel Lawson, John Smith, Shirley Williams [68]
365 22 20 September 1990 Paddy Ashdown, Roy Hattersley, Douglas Hurd, Robert Maxwell, Caspar Weinberger [69]
366 23 27 September 1990 Cardiff Gerald Kaufman, Cecil Parkinson, David Steel, Alan Walters, Henry Kissinger [70]
367 24 4 October 1990 Blackpool Edwina Currie, Bill Jordan, Dennis Skinner [71]
368 25 11 October 1990 Bournemouth Bryan Gould, Michael Heseltine, Jean Lambert, Norman Tebbit [72]
369 26 18 October 1990 [fn 9][55] Edinburgh Menzies Campbell, Margaret Ewing, Malcolm Rifkind, Magnus Linklater, Tony Benn, Andrew Neil [73]
370 27 25 October 1990 London Kenneth Clarke, David Owen, James Pickles, John Smith [74]
371 28 1 November 1990 David Blunkett, Brenda Dean, John Harvey-Jones, Edward Heath [75]
372 29 8 November 1990 Bradford John Banham, David Mellor, John Prescott, Nancy Seear [76]
373 30 15 November 1990 Cambridge Kenneth Baker, Gordon Brown, David Jenkins, Mary Whitehouse [77]
374 31 22 November 1990[fn 10] London Enoch Powell, David Owen, James Callaghan, Simon Jenkins
Michael Howard, Nigel Lawson, Paddy Ashdown, Roy Hattersley 		[78]
375 32 29 November 1990 Barbara Castle, Peter Lilley, Peter Morgan, Shirley Williams [79]
376 33 6 December 1990 Brighton Geoffrey Howe, Gerald Kaufman, Anna Raeburn, Anne Robinson [80] [56]
377 34 13 December 1990 London [81]

1991[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
378 1 10 January 1991 London Douglas Hurd, Roy Jenkins, Gerald Kaufman, Marjorie Thompson [82]
379 2 17 January 1991[fn 11] Kenneth Clarke, Roy Hattersley, Paddy Ashdown, David Sheppard, Kenneth Clarke, Gerald Kaufman, David Owen, Bruce Kent [83]
380 3 24 January 1991 Henry E. Catto, Jr., Denis Healey, Ghada Karmi, Chris Patten [84]
381 4 31 January 1991 Edward Heath, Max Hastings, Sara Parkin, John Smith [85]
382 5 7 February 1991 Tony Banks, William Rees-Mogg, David Steel, Norman Tebbit [86]
383 6 14 February 1991 Jeffrey Archer, Margaret Beckett, Melvyn Bragg, Malcolm Rifkind [87]
384 7 21 February 1991 London Kenneth Baker, Garret FitzGerald, Shirley Porter, John Prescott [88]
385 8 28 February 1991 Cecil Parkinson, John Prescott, Graham Leonard
386 9 7 March 1991 Robin Cook, Edwina Currie, John Stalker, Des Wilson [89]
387 10 14 March 1991 Tony Blair, Peter Brooke, Helena Kennedy, Olga Maitland [90]
388 11 21 March 1991 Dr Ann Robinson,[fn 12] Nigel Lawson, John Smith and Alan Beith [91][57]
389 12 11 April 1991 London Tony Benn, David Mellor, Simon Hughes, Stephen Fry [92]
390 13 18 April 1991 Bryan Gould, David Hunt, Detta O'Cathain, Cyril Smith [93]
391 14 25 April 1991 Alan Beith, John Pilger, Angela Rumbold, John Smith [94]
392 15 2 May 1991 Roy Hattersley, Dr. Ann Robinson, Nancy Seear, William Waldegrave [95]
393 16 9 May 1991 Gordon Brown, Janet Cohen, Sally Hamwee, Nicholas Ridley [96]
394 17 16 May 1991 London Kenneth Baker, Garret FitzGerald, Zerbanoo Gifford, Clare Short [97]
395 18 23 May 1991 Birmingham Anila Graham, Michael Howard, Charles Kennedy, Ken Livingstone [98]
396 19 30 May 1991 Paul Boateng, Geoffrey Howe, Rosalind Miles, Shirley Porter [99]
397 20 6 June 1991 Diana Cornish, Bernard Ingham, Glenda Jackson, Des Wilson [100]
398 21 13 June 1991 Virginia Bottomley, John Edmonds, Andrew Neil, Joan Ruddock [101]
399 22 12 September 1991 London Tony Blair, Michael Heseltine, Julia Neuberger, Paddy Ashdown
400 23 19 September 1991 Sara Parkin, David Owen, William Waldegrave and Jack Straw [102][58]
401 24 26 September 1991 Birmingham John Banham, Mo Mowlam, Malcolm Rifkind, Marjorie Thompson [103]
402 25 3 October 1991 Falmer Jack Cunningham, Norman Tebbit, Clare Short, Charles Kennedy [104][59]
403 26 10 October 1991 Fleetwood Nicholas Ridley, Nancy Seear, David Hunt, Robin Cook [105][60]
404 27 17 October 1991 Edinburgh Michael Forsyth, Margaret Ewing, Gordon Brown, Sir David Steel [106][61]
405 28 24 October 1991 Nottingham Kenneth Clarke, John Egan, Elizabeth Symons [107]
406 29 31 October 1991 London Margaret Beckett, Garret FitzGerald, Roy Jenkins, John MacGregor [108]
407 30 7 November 1991 John Patten, Tessa Blackstone, Sir Cyril Smith, Rhiannon Chapman[fn 13] [109][62]
408 31 14 November 1991 Jennifer d'Abo, Norman Lamont, Roy Hattersley, Alan Beith [110][63]
409 32 21 November 1991 Cardiff Alf Gordon,[fn 14] Emily Blatch, Ken Livingstone, Dafydd Wigley [111][64]
410 33 28 November 1991 Swindon David Mellor, David Blunkett [112]
411 34 5 December 1991 London Tony Benn, Christine Crawley, Howard Davies, Gillian Shephard [113]
412 35 12 December 1991 Bristol Esther Leneman,[fn 15] Steve Jones, Chris Patten, Harriet Harman [114][65]

1992[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
413 1 23 January 1992 Manchester Virginia Bottomley, John Smith, Des Wilson [115]
414 2 30 January 1992 Bristol Kenneth Baker, John Harvey-Jones, Ann Taylor [116]
415 3 6 February 1992 London Shirley Williams, Patricia Hewitt, Edwina Currie, Yve Newbold [117]
416 4 13 February 1992 Gerald Kaufman, Edward Heath [118]
417 5 20 February 1992 Bernard Ingham, Peter Lilley, Inga-Stina Robson, John Prescott [119][66]
418 6 27 February 1992 Tom King, William Rodgers [120]
419 7 5 March 1992 Menzies Campbell, Michael Howard, Joan Ruddock [121]
420 8 12 March 1992 Douglas Hurd, Margaret Beckett, Dr. Ann Robinson [122]
421 9 19 March 1992 Luton Gordon Brown, Ieuan Wyn Jones, Chris Patten, David Steel [123]
422 10 26 March 1992 Birmingham Norman Lamont, Roy Hattersley, Simon Hughes, John Taylor [124]
423 11 2 April 1992 London Michael Heseltine, Alex Salmond, John Smith, Alan Beith [125]
424 12 21 May 1992 Paul Boateng, Kenneth Clarke, Anthony Scrivener, Susan Masham [126]
425 13 23 April 1992 Hatfield Tony Blair, Shirley Williams, Dr Elizabeth Nelson, Jeffrey Archer [127][67]
426 14 30 April 1992 London Howard Davies, Nirj Deva, Tessa Jowell, Liz Lynne [128][68]
427 15 7 May 1992 Glasgow Ruth Wishart, Margaret Ewing, Ian Lang, Ken Livingstone [129][69]
428 16 14 May 1992 Bristol Margaret Hodge, Bill Jordan, David Puttnam, Alan Clark [130][70]
429 17 28 May 1992 Reading Yvonne Barton,[fn 16] John MacGregor, Bryan Gould and Matthew Taylor [131][71]
430 18 4 June 1992 London Virginia Bottomley, Marjorie Mowlam, Dr Sheila Lawlor,[fn 17] Dr Marie Stewart[fn 18] [132][72]
431 19 11 June 1992 Derby Paddy Ashdown, Edwina Currie, John Smith, Ian Hay Davison [133]
432 20 18 June 1992 London Malcolm Rifkind, John Prescott [134]
433 21 17 September 1992 John Patten, Robin Cook, Howard Davies [135]
434 22 24 September 1992 Denis Healey, Cecil Parkinson [136]
435 23 1 October 1992 Blackpool Michael Portillo, Arthur Scargill, Margaret Beckett, Malcolm Bruce [137]
436 24 8 October 1992 Brighton Gordon Brown, Michael Howard, Paddy Ashdown, Sir Clifford Chetwood [138]
437 25 15 October 1992 London Judith Chaplin, Janet Anderson, Liz Lynne, Bernard Ingham [139]
438 26 22 October 1992 Maidstone Harriet Harman, Andrew Neil, Bernard Weatherill [140]
439 27 29 October 1992 Washington, D.C. Jeane Kirkpatrick, Kurt Schmoke, Ed Koch, Vin Weber, Shirley Williams [141] [73]
440 28 5 November 1992 London William Waldegrave, Jack Cunningham, Julia Neuberger, Michael Dobbs [142]
441 29 12 November 1992 Neil Kinnock, Kenneth Clarke, Roy Jenkins, Elizabeth Symons [143]
442 30 19 November 1992 Birmingham Nigel Lawson, John Prescott, Anna Vinton [144]
443 31 26 November 1992 Norwich Gillian Shephard, Joan Ruddock, Lorna Fitzsimons, Tim Waterstone [145]
444 32 3 December 1992 Southampton David Mellor, Peter Mandelson, Russell Johnston [146]
445 33 10 December 1992 London John MacGregor, Mel Read, Charles Powell, Holger K. Nielsen [147][74]

1993[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
446 1 14 January 1993 London Tony Blair, Virginia Bottomley, Patience Purchas, David Steel [148]
447 2 21 January 1993 Birmingham David Blunkett, Jean Denton, Elaine Foster, Edward Roberts [149]
448 3 28 January 1993 London Simon Jenkins, Mo Mowlam [150]
449 4 4 February 1993 Tony Benn, Jan Hall, Michael Heseltine, Ian McAllister [151]
450 5 11 February 1993 Bristol Douglas Hurd, Dawn Primarolo, Hilary Williams [152]
451 6 18 February 1993 London Nicholas Soames, Ken Livingstone [153]
452 7 25 February 1993 George Young, Kate Hoey [154]
453 8 4 March 1993 Brian Mawhinney, Tessa Blackstone, Charles Kennedy [155]
454 9 11 March 1993 Malcolm Rifkind, Paul Boateng [156]
455 10 18 March 1993 Cardiff Gordon Brown, John Harvey-Jones, David Hunt, Ieuan Wyn Jones [157]
456 11 25 March 1993 London Kenneth Baker, Moira Constable, Pauline Green, David Starkey [158]
457 12 1 April 1993 Gyles Brandreth, John Eatwell, Amanda Platell [159]
458 13 22 April 1993 Manchester Roy Hattersley, Edwina Currie, Kay Coleman, Peter Jonas [160]
459 14 29 April 1993 Bristol Pam Charlwood, Glenys Kinnock, Emma Nicholson, Elizabeth Symons [161]
460 15 6 May 1993 Maidstone Jonathan Aitken, Judi Clements, Bryan Gould, Tim Razzall [162]
461 16 13 May 1993 Leeds Frank Dobson, Timothy Eggar, John Monks, Dr. Ann Robinson [163]
462 17 20 May 1993 London Lynda Chalker, Alan Eastwood, Patricia Hewitt, Ray Williamson [164]
463 18 27 May 1993 Margaret Beckett, Simon Hughes, Andrew Neil, Tony Newton [165]
464 19 3 June 1993 Manchester Luna Frank-Riley, Edward Heath, Martin Jacques, Gerald Kaufman [166]
465 20 10 June 1993 Glasgow Margaret Ewing, Ian Lang, Joyce McMillan, Jack Straw [167]
466 21 17 June 1993 London Michael R. Angus, John Prescott, Norman Tebbit, Shirley Williams [168]
467 22 16 September 1993 Howard Davies, Roy Jenkins, Norman Lamont, Clare Short [169]
468 23 23 September 1993 Alan Beith, Robert Horton, Michael Howard, Mo Mowlam [170]
469 24 30 September 1993 Brighton Tony Blair, John Edmonds, Liz Lynne, David Mellor [171]
470 25 7 October 1993 Blackpool Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Simon Jenkins, John Patten [172]
471 26 14 October 1993 Maidstone Bryan Gould, Bernard Ingham, Elizabeth Symons, William Waldegrave [173]
472 27 21 October 1993 Birmingham Alan Clark, Victoria Glendinning, Robert Key, Peter Mandelson [174]
473 28 28 October 1993 London Peter Taylor, Charles Pollard, George Carman, Vivien Stern [175]
474 29 4 November 1993 Emeka Anyaoku, Tony Benn, Edwina Currie, Niall Ferguson [176]
475 30 11 November 1993 Leeds Hilary Armstrong, Stephen Dorrell, Arthur Scargill, David Steel [177]
476 31 18 November 1993 Bristol Gordon Brown, Malcolm Bruce, Norman Fowler, Christina Gorna [178]
477 32 25 November 1993 London Roy Hattersley, Margaret Hodge, David Hunt, Sara Morrison [179]
478 33 2 December 1993 Michael Portillo, Robin Cook [180]
479 34 9 December 1993 Michael Heseltine, Neil Kinnock, Julia Neuberger, Michael Dobbs [181]

1994[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
480 1 13 January 1994 London Paddy Ashdown, Kenneth Clarke, John Prescott, Dr. Ann Robinson [182]
481 2 20 January 1994 [fn 19] Birmingham Jeffrey Archer, Garret FitzGerald, Estelle Morris, David Starkey [183]
482 3 27 January 1994 Maidstone Virginia Bottomley, Ian Hay Davidson, Brenda Dean, Steve Jones [184]
483 4 3 February 1994 London Kamlesh Bahl, Roy Jenkins, Peter Lilley, Ken Livingstone [185]
484 5 10 February 1994 [186]
485 6 17 February 1994 Max Hastings, Michael Mansfield, John MacGregor, Mo Mowlam [187]
486 7 24 February 1994 Tony Blair, Peter Hennessy, Douglas Hogg, Ann Leslie [188]
487 8 3 March 1994 Glenda Jackson, Andrew Neil, David Steel, Nicholas Soames [189]
488 9 10 March 1994 Nottingham Christina Baxter, Jack Cunningham, Paul Johnson, William Waldegrave [190]
489 10 17 March 1994 Cardiff John Redwood, Kim Howells, Ieuan Wyn Jones, Liz Symons [191][75]
490 11 24 March 1994 Manchester Liz Lynne, John Patten, Robert Scott, Jack Straw [192]
491 12 14 April 1994 Birmingham Margaret Beckett, Anne Minto, Norman Tebbit, Shirley Williams [193]
492 13 21 April 1994 London David Alton, Tony Benn, Gerald Malone, Sara Morrison [194]
493 14 28 April 1994 Bristol John Gummer, Harriet Harman, Charles Kennedy, Terry Waite [195]
494 15 5 May 1994 London Glenys Kinnock, Simon Jenkins, Norman Lamont, Menzies Campbell [196][76]
495 16 12 May 1994[fn 20] Edinburgh Menzies Campbell, Malcolm Rifkind, George Robertson, Alex Salmond [197]
496 17 19 May 1994 Norwich Edwina Currie, Simon Hughes, Gerald Kaufman, Charles Powell [198]
497 18 26 May 1994 Nottingham Alan Beith, Terence Conran, John MacGregor, Joyce Quin [199]
498 19 2 June 1994 London Michael Heseltine, John Prescott, P. D. James, Alex Carlile [200]
499 20 9 June 1994 David Hunt, David Blunkett, Shirley Williams, Colin Blakemore [201]
500 21 16 June 1994 London Valerie Amos, Robin Cook, Tim Clement-Jones, Michael Portillo [202]
501 22 15 September 1994 Stephen Dorrell, Harriet Harman, Ian Hislop, Anne-Marie Huby [203]
502 23 22 September 1994 Leeds Menzies Campbell, Robin Cook, Jean Denton, Judith Donovan [204]
503 24 29 September 1994 London Roy Calne, Alan Clark, Anne Kelleher, Clare Short [205]
504 25 6 October 1994 Blackpool Gordon Brown, Louise Christian, Teresa Gorman, Richard Holme [206]
505 26 13 October 1994 Bournemouth Malcolm Bruce, David Hunt, Mo Mowlam, Mary Ann Sieghart [207]
506 27 20 October 1994 London Fiona Gilmore, Jude Kelly, John Prescott, John Redwood [208]
507 28 27 October 1994 Margaret Beckett, Daniel Finkelstein, Gerald Malone, Denise Searle [209]
508 29 3 November 1994 Bristol Frank Dobson, Roger Gale, Charles Kennedy, Cristina Odone [210]
509 30 10 November 1994 London Diane Abbott, Christine Hancock, Norman Lamont, Matthew Parris [211]
510 31 17 November 1994 Janet Daley, Tony Newton, Susan Thomas, Jack Straw [212]
511 32 24 November 1994 Dundee Hilary Campbell, Helen Liddell, John MacKay, Alex Salmond [213]
512 33 1 December 1994 London Alex Carlile, Gill Nott, Ann Taylor, George Young [214]
513 34 8 December 1994 Belfast Ken Maginnis, Patrick Mayhew, Ivor Richard, Bríd Rodgers [215]
514 35 15 December 1994 Oxford Ruth Deech, Dawn Primarolo, Malcolm Rifkind, Francis Wheen [216]

1995[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
515 1 12 January 1995 London Niall Ferguson, Victoria Glendinning, Margaret Hodge, Michael Howard [217]
516 2 19 January 1995 Southampton Edwina Currie, John Denham, Gwynneth Flower, Matthew Taylor [218]
517 3 26 January 1995 Liverpool David Alton, Rosie Boycott, Alistair Burt, Angela Eagle [219]
518 4 2 February 1995 London Michael Ancram, Paul Boateng, Christopher Frayling, Jan Hall [220]
519 5 9 February 1995 Newcastle Alan Beith, Kate Hoey, Teddy Taylor, Anne Wright [221]
520 6 16 February 1995 Cardiff Ann Clwyd, Fiona Driscoll, Peter Lilley, Dafydd Wigley [222]
521 7 23 February 1995 London Germaine Greer, Michael Portillo, Joyce Quin, David Steel [223]
522 8 2 March 1995 Colchester Judith Church, Jeremy Hanley, Jean Lambert, Robin Page [224]
523 9 9 March 1995 Leicester Kamlesh Bahl, Liz Lynne, Steven Norris, Chris Smith [225]
524 10 16 March 1995 London Colin Blakemore, Jo Brand, Brian Mawhinney, Joan Ruddock [226]
525 11 23 March 1995 Glasgow Donald Dewar, Margaret Ewing, Ian Lang, Ray Michie [227]
526 12 30 March 1995 London Angela Browning, Jack Cunningham, Diana Maddock, Frederic Raphael [228]
527 13 27 April 1995 Birmingham Paddy Ashdown, David Hunt, Bridget Rosewell, Clare Short [229]
528 14 11 May 1995 Caernarfon Neil Hamilton, Glenys Kinnock, Elfyn Llwyd, Rosemary Righter [230]
529 15 18 May 1995 Plymouth Alan Clark, John Denham, Jessica Mann, Susan Thomas [231] [77]
530 16 25 May 1995 Norwich Virginia Bottomley, John Charmley, Frances Crook, Alistair Darling [232]
531 17 1 June 1995 London Menzies Campbell, Robin Cook, Ann Leslie, Nicholas Soames [233]
532 18 15 June 1995 Jonathan Aitken, Josephine Hart, George Robertson, Barbara Young [234]
533 19 22 June 1995 Manchester Simon Hughes, Carolyn Johnson, Michael Mates, Mo Mowlam [235]
534 20 21 September 1995 Glasgow Roseanna Cunningham, Charles Kennedy, Michael Hirst, George Robertson [236]
535 21 28 September 1995 London Patricia Hewitt, Steve Jones, John Maples, Sarah Sands [237]
536 22 5 October 1995 Brighton Robin Cook, Lisa Jardine, Liz Lynne, Norman Tebbit [238]
537 23 12 October 1995 Blackpool Margaret Beckett, Alex Carlile, Kenneth Clarke, Marilyn Orcharton [239]
538 24 19 October 1995 London Louise Christian, Stephen Dorrell, Ian Hislop, John Prescott [240]
539 25 26 October 1995 Birmingham Roy Hattersley, Norman Lamont, Diana Maddock, Mary Ann Sieghart [241]
540 26 2 November 1995 Cardiff Dafydd Elis-Thomas, William Hague, Margaret Jay, Natalie Wheen [242]
541 27 9 November 1995 London Ken Livingstone, Sheila Masters, John Redwood, Elizabeth Symons [243]
542 28 16 November 1995 Frank Dobson, Michael Forsyth, Anne-Marie Huby, Ray Michie [244]
543 29 23 November 1995 Leeds Keith Hellawell, Richard Littlejohn, Angela Rumbold, Ann Taylor [245]
544 30 30 November 1995 London Harriet Harman, Roy Jenkins, Shriti Vadera, William Waldegrave [246]
545 31 7 December 1995 Belfast Michael Ancram, Seamus Mallon, Mo Mowlam, David Trimble [247]
546 32 14 December 1995 Nottingham Tony Banks, David Evans, Ruth Mackenzie, Gill Nott [248]

1996[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
547 1 11 January 1996 London Edwina Currie, Nick Harvey, Tina Knight, Peter Mandelson [249]
548 2 18 January 1996 Bristol Roger Freeman, Max Hastings, Elizabeth Meehan, Joan Ruddock [250]
549 3 25 January 1996 London Virginia Bottomley, Simon Hughes, Clare Short, Stephen Tumim [251]
550 4 1 February 1996 Birmingham Alan Duncan, Ruth Lea, Emma Nicholson, Chris Smith [252]
551 5 8 February 1996 Manchester Tessa Jowell, Rodney Klevan, Peter Lilley, Mavis Nicholson [253]
552 6 15 February 1996 Southampton Malcolm Bruce, Kenneth Clarke, Bronwen Maddox, John Prescott [254]
553 7 22 February 1996 London Tony Benn, Claire Holder, Tessa Keswick, Brian Mawhinney [255]
554 8 29 February 1996 Norwich David Blunkett, Archy Kirkwood, Bridget Ogilvie, Ann Widdecombe [256]
555 9 7 March 1996 Newcastle Rosie Boycott, Andrew Foster, Gerald Malone, Joyce Quin [257]
556 10 14 March 1996 London Donald Dewar, Michael Heseltine, Gerry Robinson, Shirley Williams [258]
557 11 21 March 1996 Liverpool Teresa Gorman, Cristina Odone, Jack Straw, Christopher Tugendhat [259]
558 12 28 March 1996 London Margaret Beckett, Menzies Campbell, Anne McElvoy, Tony Newton [260]
559 13 18 April 1996 Southampton Peg Alexander, Alistair Darling, Diana Maddock, David Willetts [261]
560 14 25 April 1996 Nottingham Paddy Ashdown, Kate Barker, Angela Browning, Robin Cook [262]
561 15 9 May 1996 Edinburgh Iain Duncan Smith, Margaret Ewing, Mo Mowlam, David Steel [263]
562 16 16 May 1996 London David Howell, Rana Kabbani, Sheila Masters, Peter Shore [264]
563 17 23 May 1996 Manchester Simon Heffer, John Monks, Angela Rumbold, Clare Short [265]
564 18 30 May 1996 Bristol Paul Boateng, Christine Laird, Margaret Sharp, William Waldegrave [266]
565 19 6 June 1996 London Ian Lang, Glenda Jackson, Bernard Ingham, Jo Brand [267]
566 20 13 June 1996 Birmingham Anne Campbell, Charles Kennedy, Norman Lamont, Prue Leith [268]
567 21 26 September 1996 London Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Peter Lilley, Bronwen Maddox [269]
568 22 3 October 1996 Blackpool Gordon Brown, William Hague, Charles Kennedy, Lesley Knox [270]
569 23 10 October 1996 Bournemouth Robin Cook, Stephen Dorrell, Ruth Lea, Emma Nicholson [271]
570 24 17 October 1996 London Margaret Beckett, Christopher Haskins, Michael Heseltine, Sheila Lawlor [272]
571 25 24 October 1996 Birmingham Nick Harvey, Frederic Raphael, Ann Taylor, Ann Widdecombe [273]
572 26 31 October 1996 Cardiff Glenys Kinnock, Brian Mawhinney, Melanie Phillips, Dafydd Wigley [274]
573 27 7 November 1996 London Alison Carnwath, Roy Hattersley, Lisa Jardine, John Redwood [275]
574 28 14 November 1996 Nottingham Douglas Hogg, Patricia Hollis, Raj Persaud, Sandi Toksvig [276]
575 29 21 November 1996 Glasgow Winnie Ewing, Archy Kirkwood, Norman Lamont, Brian Wilson [277]
576 30 28 November 1996 London Malcolm Bruce, Alistair Darling, Michael Jack, Pauline Neville-Jones [278]
577 31 5 December 1996 Belfast John Hume, Patrick Mayhew, Mo Mowlam, John Taylor [279]
578 32 12 December 1996 Manchester Roger Freeman, Peter Hitchens, Liz Lynne, John Prescott [280]
579 33 19 December 1996 London Valerie Amos, Matthew Parris, Malcolm Rifkind, Clare Short [281]

1997[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
580 1 23 January 1997 London Carmen Callil, Frank Dobson, Charles Moore, Gillian Shephard [282]
581 2 30 January 1997 Norwich Ian Lang, Robert Maclennan, Mary Ann Sieghart, Jack Straw [283]
582 3 6 February 1997 London Janet Anderson, Angela Browning, Richard Littlejohn, Dafydd Wigley [284]
583 4 13 February 1997 Leeds Kenneth Clarke, Robin Cook, Rosalind Gilmore, David Steel [285]
584 5 20 February 1997 London Donald Dewar, Germaine Greer, Michael Howard, Roy Jenkins [286]
585 6 27 February 1997 Southampton Mo Mowlam, Alex Salmond, Paul Tyler, George Young [287]
586 7 6 March 1997 London Don Foster, Harriet Harman, Ian Hislop, Tony Newton [288]
587 8 13 March 1997 Birmingham Tony Benn, Frederick Forsyth, Edward Heath, Liz Lynne [289]
588 9 20 March 1997 London Anne McElvoy, Michael Portillo, Shirley Williams, Andrew Smith [290]
589 10 3 April 1997 Alex Salmond, Dafydd Wigley [291] [78]
590 11 10 April 1997 London Paddy Ashdown [292]
591 12 17 April 1997 John Major [293]
592 13 24 April 1997 [fn 21] Tony Blair [294]
593 14 8 May 1997 Peter Lilley, Andrew Neil, Ann Taylor, Jenny Tonge [295] [79]
594 15 15 May 1997 Kenneth Clarke, Ruth Lea, Peter Mandelson, Shirley Williams [296] [80]
595 16 22 May 1997 Frank Dobson, Michael Howard, Gill Nott, Polly Toynbee [297] [81]
596 17 29 May 1997 Manchester Michael Ancram, Jackie Ballard, Lynn Collins, John Prescott [298]
597 18 5 June 1997 London Clive Anderson, Margaret Beckett, Julia Middleton, John Redwood [299]
598 19 12 June 1997 Newcastle Teresa Gorman, Jacqui Smith, Adair Turner, Francis Wheen [300]
599 20 19 June 1997 London Martin Bell, Linda Colley, Robin Cook, Tom King [301]
600 21 25 September 1997 Rosie Boycott, Charles Kennedy, Jack Straw, Ann Widdecombe [302]
601 22 2 October 1997 Southampton Malcolm Bruce, Harriet Harman, Peter Lilley, Judy McKnight [303]
602 23 9 October 1997 Manchester Menzies Campbell, Kay Coleman, Frank Dobson, Archie Norman [304]
603 24 16 October 1997 London Norman Fowler, Ann Leslie, George Robertson, Bridget Rosewell [305]
604 25 23 October 1997 Belfast Gerry Adams, John Dunlop, John Hume, Andrew Hunter, Paul Murphy [306]
605 26 30 October 1997 Nottingham David Blunkett, Iain Duncan Smith, Sarah Ludford, Janet Paraskeva [307]
606 27 6 November 1997 London Paul Foot, Cheryl Gillan, Clare Short, David Starkey [308]
607 28 13 November 1997 Leeds Hugh Dykes, John Redwood, Joan Smith, Brian Wilson [309]
608 29 20 November 1997 London Lisa Jardine, Peter Mandelson, John Maples, Anne Minto [310]
609 30 27 November 1997 Birmingham Oona King, Julie Kirkbride, Richard Littlejohn, Lembit Opik [311]
610 31 4 December 1997 Robin Cook, Heather Rabbatts [312]
611 32 11 December 1997 Cardiff Michael Ancram, Ron Davies, Nigella Lawson, Dafydd Wigley [313]
612 33 18 December 1997 London Germaine Greer, Michael Heseltine, Chris Smith, Shirley Williams [314]

1998[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
613 1 15 January 1998 London Michael Cashman, Judith Donovan, Francis Maude, Ann Taylor [315]
614 2 22 January 1998 Southampton Clive Anderson, Don Foster, Barbara Roche, Ann Widdecombe [316]
615 3 29 January 1998 Glasgow Donald Findlay, Eddie Izzard, Gavin Strang, Nicola Sturgeon [317]
616 4 5 February 1998 Norwich Derek Fatchett, Susan Greenfield, Cecil Parkinson, Jenny Tonge [318]
617 5 12 February 1998 London Margaret Beckett, Angela Browning, Trevor Phillips, Andrew Roberts [319]
618 6 19 February 1998 Nottingham Hilary Armstrong, Nick Harvey, Peter Hitchens, David Willetts [320]
619 7 26 February 1998 London Tony Benn, Alan Duncan, Jude Kelly, Emma Nicholson [321]
620 8 5 March 1998 Leeds Peg Alexander, Simon Burns, Clarissa Dickson-Wright, Alun Michael [322]
621 9 12 March 1998 Cardiff John Bercow, Louise Christian, Peter Hain, Phil Willis [323]
622 10 19 March 1998 London Alistair Darling, Peter Lilley, Malcolm Bruce, Hilary Wainwright [324]
623 11 26 March 1998 Birmingham Jackie Ballard, Geoff Hampton, David Heathcoat-Amory, Michael Meacher [325]
624 12 2 April 1998 Frank Dobson, Teresa Gorman, Liz Lynne, Sandi Toksvig [326] [82]
625 13 16 April 1998 Belfast John Hume, Robert McCartney, Martin McGuinness, Dermot Nesbitt [327]
626 14 23 April 1998 Manchester Shelagh Diplock, Norman Fowler, Gerald Kaufman, David Rendel [328]
627 15 30 April 1998 Leeds Michael Ancram, Paddy Ashdown, Nyta Mann, Jack Straw [329]
628 16 14 May 1998 Glasgow Donald Dewar, Charles Kennedy, Raymond Robertson, Elaine C. Smith [330]
629 17 28 May 1998 Birmingham Peta Buscombe, Oliver James, Ann Leslie, Chris Smith [331]
630 18 4 June 1998 London Beatrix Campbell, Menzies Campbell, Harriet Harman, Michael Howard [332]
631 19 11 June 1998 Newcastle Jack Cunningham, Leanda de Lisle, Anne-Marie Huby, John Redwood [333]
632 20 18 June 1998 London Tony Benn, Edward Heath, David Steel, Polly Toynbee [334]
633 21 24 September 1998 Ann Widdecombe, Cristina Odone, Charles Kennedy, Norman Pace, Jack Cunningham [335]
634 22 1 October 1998 Manchester Chris Smith, Michael Ancram, Janet Daley, Rodney Bickerstaffe, Emma Nicholson [336]
635 23 8 October 1998 Bournemouth Clare Short, Richard Branson, Michael Howard, David Yelland [337]
636 24 15 October 1998 Leeds Frederick Forsyth, Ozwald Boateng, Angela Eagle, Stephen Dorrell, Jenny Tonge [338]
637 25 22 October 1998 Cardiff Michael Winner, Ron Davies, John Redwood, Helen Mary Jones, Mary Ann Sieghart [339]
638 26 29 October 1998 Birmingham Brian Sewell, Norman Fowler, Diane Abbott, Menzies Campbell, Julia Neuberger [340]
639 27 5 November 1998 London Frank Dobson, Peter Hitchens, Shirley Williams, David Willetts, Maeve Sherlock [341]
640 28 12 November 1998 Glasgow Michael Forsyth, Helen Liddell, Roseanna Cunningham, Simon Hughes, Jeremy Isaacs [342]
641 29 19 November 1998 Peterborough Richard Littlejohn, Paul Heaton, Virginia Bottomley, Patricia Hollis, Brian Rix [343]
642 30 26 November 1998 Newcastle Paul Sykes, Chris Patten, Diana Maddock, Nick Brown, Nigella Lawson [344]
643 31 3 December 1998 Southampton Roy Hattersley, Piers Morgan, Janet Street-Porter, Iain Duncan Smith [345]
644 32 10 December 1998 Manchester Ken Livingstone, Francis Maude, Derek Draper, Ann Leslie, Margo MacDonald [346]
645 33 17 December 1998 Nottingham Mo Mowlam, Kenneth Clarke, Robert Ayling, Simon Heffer, Beatrix Campbell [347]

1999[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
646 1 14 January 1999 London Michael Portillo, Ann Taylor, Matthew Parris, Fay Weldon, Malcolm Bruce [348]
647 2 21 January 1999 Leeds David Trimble, Teresa Gorman, Bill Morris, Liz Lynne, Hilary Wainwright [349]
648 3 28 January 1999 Plymouth Tony Benn, Lembit Opik, Rick Stein, Angela Browning, Mandi Norwood [350]
649 4 4 February 1999 London Peter Lilley, Rosie Boycott, Nick Harvey, Christopher Haskins, Amanda Foreman [351]
650 5 11 February 1999 Southampton Janet Anderson, Norman Lamont, Archy Kirkwood, Max Clifford, Alice Thomson [352]
651 6 18 February 1999 Hull Jo Brand, Tony Banks, Martin Bell, Alan Duncan, Susan Greenfield [353]
652 7 25 February 1999 [fn 22] London Michael Mansfield, Glen Smyth, Paul Boateng, Norman Fowler, Annie Stewart [354]
653 8 4 March 1999 Maidstone Tony Robinson, Alan Clark, Ruth Lea, George Robertson, Elspeth Howe [355]
654 9 11 March 1999 Manchester Clare Short, John Redwood, Jackie Ballard, Germaine Greer, Andrew Neil [356]
655 10 18 March 1999 London Norman Tebbit, Billy Bragg, Polly Toynbee, Oona King, Steven Norris [357]
656 11 25 March 1999 Sheffield David Blunkett, David Steel, Anne-Marie Huby, Tim Yeo, Dorothy Grace-Jones [358]
657 12 15 April 1999 Cardiff Dafydd Wigley, Glenys Kinnock, Jenny Randerson, John Maples, Tim Spicer [359]
658 13 22 April 1999 Glasgow Donald Dewar, Alex Salmond, Jim Wallace, David McLetchie [360]
659 14 29 April 1999 London Michael Heseltine, Jack Cunningham, Charles Kennedy, Charles Moore, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown [361]
660 15 13 May 1999 Birmingham Michael Howard, Menzies Campbell, Margaret Beckett, Michael Nazir-Ali, Melanie Phillips [362]
661 16 20 May 1999 Belfast John Taylor, Robert McCartney, Mitchel McLaughlin, Bríd Rodgers, Bronagh Hinds [363]
662 17 27 May 1999 Bath Jilly Cooper, Liam Fox, Max Hastings, Alun Michael, Ray Michie [364]
663 18 3 June 1999 Norwich Francis Maude, John Reid, Matthew Taylor, Petronella Wyatt, Carl Chinn [365]
664 19 10 June 1999 Birmingham Jim Davidson, Anne McElvoy, Joyce Quin, Michael Ancram, George Monbiot [366]
665 20 17 June 1999 Manchester Charlie Whelan, Gerald Kaufman, Theresa May, Don Foster, Sheila McKechnie [367]
666 21 24 June 1999 Leeds Arthur Scargill, Alistair Darling, Nicholas Soames, Sarah Ludford, Decca Aitkenhead [368]
667 22 1 July 1999 [fn 23] Birmingham William Hague [369]
668 23 8 July 1999 [fn 24] London Tony Blair [370]
669 24 15 July 1999 Belfast John Hume, Pat Doherty, Ken Maginnis, David Ervine, Albert Reynolds, Michael Ancram [371]
670 25 23 September 1999 London Nick Brown, John Maples, Shirley Williams, Mary Ann Sieghart, Michael Bloomberg [372]
671 26 30 September 1999 Bournemouth Chris Smith, Ann Widdecombe, Simon Hughes, Ken Cameron, Alice Thomson [373]
672 27 7 October 1999 Manchester Robin Cook, Michael Ancram, Menzies Campbell, Janet Street-Porter, Martha Lane Fox [374]
673 28 14 October 1999 [fn 25] Sydney Bob Hawke, Bill Hayden, Aden Ridgeway, Sophie Panopoulos, Geoffrey Robertson, Simon Heffer [375]
674 29 21 October 1999 London Keith Vaz, John Redwood, Jenny Tonge, David Mellor, Beatrix Campbell [376]
675 30 28 October 1999 Southampton Theresa May, Diane Abbott, Lembit Opik, Boris Johnson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall [377]
676 31 4 November 1999 Glasgow John Reid, Annabel Goldie, Margo MacDonald, Will Hutton, Sue Townsend [378]
677 32 11 November 1999 Maidstone Andrew Smith, Archie Norman, Jean Lambert, Piers Morgan, Gillian duCharme [379]
678 33 18 November 1999 Durham Mo Mowlam, David Willetts, Malcolm Bruce, Jonathan Edwards, Deborah Orr [380]
679 34 25 November 1999 Birmingham Clare Short, Edward Heath, Germaine Greer, Steve Jones, Ivan Massow [381]
680 35 2 December 1999 Cardiff Paul Murphy, Nigel Evans, Helen Mary Jones, Eva Pascoe, David Starkey [382]
681 36 9 December 1999 Manchester Roy Hattersley, Julie Kirkbride, Susan Kramer, Phil Redmond, Bruce Anderson [383]
682 37 16 December 1999 Leeds Margaret Beckett, Kenneth Clarke, David Steel, Michael Winner, Kristen Lippincott [384]

2000[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
683 1 13 January 2000 London Alistair Darling, Malcolm Rifkind, Rosie Boycott, Andrew Roberts, Heather Rabbatts [385]
684 2 20 January 2000 Liverpool Ian McCartney, Steven Norris, Jackie Ballard, John Sentamu, Melanie Phillips [386]
685 3 27 January 2000 Southampton Harriet Harman, Francis Maude, Mark Oaten, Cristina Odone, Simon Fanshawe [387]
686 4 3 February 2000 Brussels Robin Cook, Iain Duncan Smith, Shirley Williams, Jacques Santer, Jens-Peter Bonde [388]
687 5 10 February 2000 Birmingham David Blunkett, Angela Browning, Nick Harvey, Ann Leslie, Malcolm McLaren [389]
688 6 17 February 2000 London Michael Heseltine, Roger Scruton, Glenys Kinnock, Ian Hislop [390]
689 7 24 February 2000 Leeds Gerald Kaufman, Andrew Lansley, Peter Ridsdale, Ruth Turner, Edwina Currie [391]
690 8 2 March 2000 [fn 26] London Ken Livingstone, Frank Dobson, Susan Kramer, Steven Norris, Tim Rice [392]
691 9 9 March 2000 Nottingham Michael Meacher, John Redwood, Alan Beith, Miranda Sawyer, Dawn Airey [393]
692 10 16 March 2000 Truro Theresa May, Peter Hitchens, Jo Brand, Nick Brown, Matthew Taylor [394]
693 11 23 March 2000 Maidstone Margaret Jay, Tom Strathclyde, Simon Hughes, Brian Sewell, Fabiola Arredondo [395]
694 12 30 March 2000 Belfast David Trimble, Andrew MacKay, Gerry Kelly, Mark Durkan, Suzanne Moore [396]
695 13 13 April 2000 Edinburgh Dennis Canavan, Henry McLeish, Roseanna Cunningham, Ian Rankin, Clarissa Dickson Wright [397]
696 14 27 April 2000 Newcastle Geoff Hoon, Norman Lamont, Liz Lynne, Frederick Lawton, Glen Smyth [398]
697 15 11 May 2000 London Charles Falconer, Angela Browning, Charles Kennedy, Brian Souter, Boy George [399]
698 16 18 May 2000 York Ann Taylor, Bernard Jenkin, A. A. Gill, Emma Nicholson, Steve Cram [400]
699 17 25 May 2000 Cardiff Rhodri Morgan, Ann Widdecombe, Dafydd Wigley, Bharti Patel, Boris Johnson [401]
700 18 1 June 2000 Aberdeen Alex Salmond, Helen Liddell, Annabel Goldie, Jim Wallace, Mark Pyper [402]
701 19 8 June 2000 Manchester Clare Short, Liam Fox, Cristina Odone, Rodney Bickerstaffe, Chris Woodhead [403]
702 20 15 June 2000 Birmingham Michael Howard, Nick Brown, Max Hastings, Jackie Ballard, Ann Mallalieu, Emma Inglis [404]
703 21 22 June 2000 Southampton Charles Kennedy [405]
704 22 29 June 2000 Leeds William Hague [406]
705 23 6 July 2000 Brighton Tony Blair [407]
706 24 21 September 2000 Southampton Menzies Campbell, Germaine Greer, Clare Short, Andrew Lansley, Vivienne Parry [408]
707 25 28 September 2000 London Richard Branson, Piers Morgan, Michael Portillo, Jack Straw, Jenny Tonge [409]
708 26 5 October 2000 Bournemouth Michael Ancram, Mary Archer, Malcolm Bruce, Robin Cook, Tamara Ingram [410]
709 27 12 October 2000 Cardiff Ron Davies, Helen Mary Jones, David Willetts, Allison Pearson, Nigel Havers [411]
710 28 19 October 2000 Oxford Kenneth Clarke, Charles Moore, Ann Taylor, Shirley Williams, Robert Winston [412]
711 29 26 October 2000 Glasgow Paddy Ashdown, Ruth Wishart, John Reid, Margaret Ewing, David McLetchie [413]
712 30 2 November 2000 Norwich Peter Hain, John Redwood, George Monbiot, Matthew Parris, Shaks Ghosh [414]
713 31 9 November 2000 London Diane Abbott, Dominic Lawson, Susan Kramer, Francis Maude, Gary Hart [415]
714 32 16 November 2000 Blackburn Geoff Hoon, Navnit Dholakia, Loyd Grossman, Theresa May, Rowan Pelling [416]
715 33 23 November 2000 Leeds David Blunkett, Nigel Farage, Janet Street-Porter, Tim Yeo, Benjamin Zephaniah [417]
716 34 30 November 2000 Birmingham Paul Boateng, Ann Widdecombe, Will Self, Digby Jones, Sandra Gidley [418]
717 35 7 December 2000 Manchester Roy Hattersley, John Bercow, Leon Brittan, Andrew Motion, Suzanna Taverne [419]
718 36 14 December 2000 Maidstone Harriet Harman, Iain Duncan Smith, Michael Winner, James Rubin, Matthew Taylor [420]

2001[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
719 1 11 January 2001 London Margaret Beckett, Julie Kirkbride, Nick Harvey, Trevor Kavanagh, David Puttnam [421]
720 2 18 January 2001 Bristol Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Phil de Glanville, Liam Fox, Margaret Jay, Phil Willis [422]
721 3 25 January 2001 Southampton Alistair Darling, Rosie Boycott, Tim Rice, Angela Browning, Wayne Hemingway [423]
722 4 1 February 2001 Carlisle Tony Benn, John McCririck, Claire Rayner, David Heathcoat-Amory [424]
723 5 8 February 2001 Lincoln Charles Clarke, Jackie Ballard, Karan Bilimoria, Andrew Lansley, Andrew Rawnsley [425]
724 6 15 February 2001 Caernarfon Cheryl Gillan, Ieuan Wyn Jones, Glenys Kinnock, Robert Swan, Lembit Opik [426]
725 7 22 February 2001 Birmingham Conrad Black, Robin Cook, Francis Maude, Shirley Williams [427]
726 8 1 March 2001 Stockton-on-Tees Nick Brown, Muriel Gray, Raj Persaud, David Starkey, Tim Yeo [428]
727 9 8 March 2001 London Clare Short, Michael Portillo, Paddy Ashdown, Ken Livingstone, Ruth Lea [429]
728 10 15 March 2001 Glasgow Malcolm Bruce, Roseanna Cunningham, Iain Duncan Smith, Helen Liddell, Tommy Sheridan [430]
729 11 22 March 2001 Exeter Michael Ancram, Clarissa Dickson Wright, Helene Hayman, Darcus Howe, Matthew Taylor [431]
730 12 29 March 2001 Leeds Menzies Campbell, Michael Gove, Alan Milburn, Anna White, Ann Widdecombe [432]
731 13 4 April 2001 London Stephen Byers, Simon Hughes, Roger Scruton, Janet Street-Porter, David Willetts [433]
732 14 26 April 2001 Manchester Peter Ainsworth, Martin Bell, Charles Falconer, Simon Heffer, Tanni Grey-Thompson [434]
733 15 3 May 2001 Southampton Theresa May, Bill Morris, Mark Oaten, Chris Smith, Petronella Wyatt [435]
734 16 10 May 2001 London Margaret Beckett, John Redwood, Jenny Tonge, Polly Toynbee, Chris Woodhead [436]
735 17 15 May 2001 Part 1[fn 27] Swansea Ieuan Wyn Jones [437]
736 18 16 May 2001 Part 2 [fn 28] Edinburgh John Swinney [438]
737 19 17 May 2001 Newcastle Charles Kennedy [439]
738 20 23 May 2001 Manchester William Hague [440]
739 21 30 May 2001 [fn 29] Milton Keynes Tony Blair [441]
740 22 14 June 2001 Nottingham Clare Short, David Willetts, Tim Razzall, David Baddiel, Janet Daley [442]
741 23 21 June 2001 Reading Boris Johnson, Ken Loach, Zac Goldsmith, Barbara Roche, Prue Leith [443]
742 24 28 June 2001 Norwich Patricia Hewitt, Ann Widdecombe, Nick Harvey, Nick Cohen, Joel Edwards [444]
743 25 5 July 2001 [fn 30] London Michael Ancram, Kenneth Clarke, David Davis, Iain Duncan Smith, Michael Portillo [445]
744 26 13 September 2001 [fn 31] Paddy Ashdown, Tam Dalyell, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Philip Lader [446]
745 27 20 September 2001 Leeds Ishtiaq Ahmed, David Davis, Geoff Hoon, Susan Kramer, Bill Emmott [447]
746 28 27 September 2001 Southampton Menzies Campbell, Bonnie Greer, Peter Hain, Bernard Jenkin, George Monbiot [448]
747 29 4 October 2001 London John Reid, Michael Ancram, Bianca Jagger, Mark Oaten, Amanda Platell [449]
748 30 11 October 2001 Liverpool Rosie Boycott, Tim Collins, Simon Heffer, Gerald Kaufman, Jenny Tonge [450]
749 31 18 October 2001 Cheltenham Tony Benn, Max Hastings, Donald Anderson, Caroline Spelman, Irvine Welsh [451]
750 32 25 October 2001 Manchester Hilary Benn, Eric Forth, Noreena Hertz, Ann Leslie, Matthew Taylor [452]
751 33 1 November 2001 Glasgow Haleh Afshar, Thomas Galbraith, Rebecca Hardy, Henry McLeish, Alex Salmond [453]
752 34 8 November 2001 Leicester Navnit Dholakia, Peter Hitchens, Denis MacShane, Claire Rayner, David Willetts [454]
753 35 15 November 2001 Norwich Richard Branson, Charles Clarke, Marie Colvin, Theresa May, Piers Morgan [455]
754 36 22 November 2001 London Charles Kennedy, Robin Cook, Bob Kiley, Caroline Lucas, Oliver Letwin [456]
755 37 29 November 2001 Belfast Germaine Greer, Martin McGuinness, Charles Moore, Bríd Rodgers, David Trimble [457]
756 38 6 December 2001 Bristol Diane Abbott, Kenneth Clarke, Ed Davey, Melanie Phillips, Will Self [458]

2002[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
757 1 10 January 2002 London Margaret Beckett, Michael Howard, Simon Hughes, Clive Anderson, Tim Martin [459]
758 2 17 January 2002 Cardiff Rhodri Morgan, Julie Kirkbride, Dafydd Wigley, Lembit Opik, Jane Moore [460]
759 3 24 January 2002 Sunderland Hilary Armstrong, John Bercow, Muriel Gray, Sandy Millar, Tom Shakespeare [461]
760 4 31 January 2002 Nottingham Camila Batmanghelidjh, Alistair Darling, James Mawdsley, Phil Willis, Ann Winterton [462]
761 5 7 February 2002 Ipswich Patsy Calton, Janet Daley, Michael Grade, Stephen Twigg, Tim Yeo [463]
762 6 14 February 2002 Manchester Ann Widdecombe, Malcolm Bruce, Gwyneth Dunwoody, Ivan Massow, Carol Sarler [464]
763 7 21 February 2002 [fn 32] Maidstone Ian Hislop, Mary Archer, Harriet Harman, Nicholas Soames, William Atkinson [465]
764 8 28 February 2002 Bradford Estelle Morris, Eric Pickles, Matthew Parris, Abi Ekoku, Joanne Harris [466]
765 9 7 March 2002 Yeovilton Ben Bradshaw, John Edmonds, Julie Kirkbride, Shirley Williams, Antony Worrall Thompson [467]
766 10 14 March 2002 Norwich Nick Brown, Harry Enfield, Elizabeth Filkin, Liam Fox, Tariq Ali
767 11 21 March 2002 Harrogate Tim Collins, Evan Harris, Patrick Moore, Dawn Primarolo, Mary Ann Sieghart [468]
768 12 28 March 2002 Wolverhampton Roy Hattersley, John Redwood, Lauren Booth, Julian Fellowes, Tim Razzall [469]
769 13 18 April 2002 Leeds Helen Liddell, Michael Howard, Matthew Taylor, Beverly Malone, Rocco Forte [470]
770 14 25 April 2002 Caernarfon Peter Ainsworth, Helen Mary Jones, Alun Michael, Sandi Toksvig, Simon Weston [471]
771 15 9 May 2002 Glasgow Michael Meacher, Lorraine Kelly, Jacqui Lait, John Swinney, Jim Wallace [472]
772 16 16 May 2002 London Peter Hain, Michael Heseltine, Tracey Emin, Melanie Phillips, Richard Rogers, Gurbux Singh [473]
773 17 23 May 2002 Manchester Norman Baker, Claire Fox, Damian Green, Loyd Grossman, Clare Short [474]
774 18 30 May 2002 Isle of Wight John Fortune, Oona King, Quentin Letts, Steven Norris, Joan Walmsley [475]
775 19 6 June 2002 Blackpool Beatrix Campbell, Barry Norman, Peter Ridsdale, Barbara Roche, John Whittingdale [476]
776 20 13 June 2002 Torquay Menzies Campbell, Teresa Gorman, Emma Jones, John Maples, Chris Mullin [477]
777 21 20 June 2002 Stoke-on-Trent Victor Adebowale, Bruce Anderson, Yvette Cooper, Oliver Letwin, Linda Smith [478]
778 22 27 June 2002 Birmingham Iain Duncan Smith [479]
779 23 4 July 2002 London John Prescott, Michael Ancram, Alan Beith [480]
780 24 12 September 2002[fn 33] New York Geoff Hoon, Ed Koch, Victoria Toensing, Michael Moore, Sheikh Hamza Yusuf [481]
781 25 19 September 2002 Manchester Charles Kennedy [482][permanent dead link]
782 26 26 September 2002 London Mike O'Brien, Bernard Jenkin, Menzies Campbell, Tariq Ali, Rosemary Hollis [483]
783 27 3 October 2002 Liverpool John Reid, John Bercow, Susan Kramer, Bob Crow, Patti Boulaye [484]
784 28 10 October 2002 London Damian Green, Gus Macdonald, Jackie Stewart, Janet Street-Porter, Joan Walmsley [485]
785 29 17 October 2002 Coventry Clive James, Terry Pratchett, Peter Tatchell, Ann Widdecombe, Brian Wilson [486]
786 30 24 October 2002 Glasgow Iain Banks, Harriet Harman, Michael Moore, Malcolm Rifkind, Nicola Sturgeon [487]
787 31 31 October 2002 Leeds David Davis, Alistair Darling, Jenny Tonge, Minette Marrin, Rodney Bickerstaffe [488]
788 32 7 November 2002 London Ben Elton, Dominic Lawson, Mo Mowlam, David Willetts [489]
789 33 14 November 2002 Norwich Charles Falconer, Theresa Villiers, Bonnie Greer, Piers Morgan, William Shawcross [490]
790 34 21 November 2002 Cardiff Tony Benn, Francis Maude, Matthew Taylor, Janet Ryder, Peter Hitchens [491]
791 35 28 November 2002 London Andy Gilchrist, Simon Hughes, Peter Mandelson, Theresa May, Melanie Phillips [492]
792 36 5 December 2002 Southampton Paul Boateng, Norman Tebbit, Sandi Toksvig, Tony Robinson, Ruth Lea [493]
793 37 12 December 2002 Hereford Jackie Ballard, Quentin Letts, Rhodri Morgan, John O'Farrell, Caroline Spelman [494]

2003[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
794 1 9 January 2003 Belfast Nigel Dodds, Mitchel McLaughlin, Paul Murphy, Bríd Rodgers, David Trimble [495]
795 2 16 January 2003 London Jeremy Clarkson, Patricia Hewitt, Michael Howard, Ken Livingstone [496]
796 3 23 January 2003 Hull Kenneth Clarke, Robin Cook, Liz Lynne, Amanda Platell, Benjamin Zephaniah [497]
797 4 30 January 2003 Tamworth George Galloway, Bernard Jenkin, Mark Oaten, Ann Leslie [498]
798 5 6 February 2003 Dartmouth Billy Bragg, Eric Forth, Estelle Morris, Andrew Pierce, Shirley Williams [499]
799 6 13 February 2003 Caernarfon Ron Davies, Tim Yeo, Rosie Boycott, Simon Thomas, Simon Heffer [500]
800 7 20 February 2003 Maidstone Margaret Hodge, Shailesh Vara, David Baddiel, Vanessa Redgrave, Frederick Forsyth [501]
801 8 27 February 2003 Manchester Michael Meacher, Malcolm Bruce, Beatrix Campbell, Tim Collins, Clarissa Dickson-Wright [502]
802 9 6 March 2003 Bedford Charles Clarke, Clive Anderson, Alan Duncan, Germaine Greer [503]
803 10 13 March 2003 Edinburgh Michael Ancram, Ann Clwyd, Roseanna Cunningham, Simon Hughes, Matthew Parris [504]
804 11 20 March 2003 [fn 34] London Peter Hain, William Hague, Shirley Williams, Piers Morgan [505]
805 12 27 March 2003 Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Geoff Hoon, Charles Kennedy, Oliver Letwin [506]
806 13 3 April 2003 Burnley Roy Hattersley, Will Self, Mary Ann Sieghart, Michael Moore, Caroline Spelman [507]
807 14 9 April 2003 Southampton Mike O'Brien, David Willetts, Jenny Tonge, Digby Jones, Mark Steel [508]
808 15 24 April 2003 [fn 35] Abu Dhabi Geoff Hoon, Michael Howard, Benazir Bhutto, James Rubin, Rami Khouri [509]
809 16 8 May 2003 London Liam Fox, Hazel Blears, Caroline Lucas, Rod Eddington, Vanessa Feltz [510]
810 17 15 May 2003 Cardiff Douglas Alexander, Nigel Evans, Adam Price, Lembit Opik, Sharron Davies [511]
811 18 22 May 2003 Leeds Ian McCartney, Theresa May, Menzies Campbell, Polly Toynbee, Nigel Farage [512]
812 19 5 June 2003 Lerwick Alex Salmond, Muriel Gray, Oona King, John Redwood, Jim Wallace [513]
813 20 12 June 2003 Newcastle Thomas Galbraith, David Steel, Nick Brown, Janet Street-Porter, Andrew Roberts [514]
814 21 19 June 2003 Manchester Peter Hain, David Davis, Tom Shakespeare, Anne Atkins, Decca Aitkenhead [515]
815 22 26 June 2003 Nottingham Gwyneth Dunwoody, David Mellor, Trevor Phillips, Sandi Toksvig [516]
816 23 3 July 2003 London Valerie Amos, Tim Collins, Tim Razzall, Janet Daley, John O'Farrell [517]
817 24 25 September 2003 Patricia Hewitt, Michael Ancram, Menzies Campbell, Michael Grade [518]
818 25 2 October 2003 Southampton Peter Hain, Oliver Letwin, Navnit Dholakia, Mandy Telford, Jane Moore [519]
819 26 9 October 2003 Morecambe Alistair Darling, Theresa May, Simon Hughes, Helena Kennedy, Max Hastings [520]
820 27 16 October 2003 London Clare Short, David Aaronovitch, Boris Johnson, Susan Kramer, Joel Edwards [521]
821 28 23 October 2003 Worcester Harriet Harman, Richard Branson, Alan Duncan, Hilary Wainwright, Julian Lloyd Webber [522]
822 29 30 October 2003 Manchester Gerald Kaufman, Piers Morgan, Digby Jones, Tim Collins, Sandra Gidley [523]
823 30 6 November 2003 Glasgow Denis MacShane, Tom Strathclyde, John Swinney, Rosie Kane, Edwina Currie [524]
824 31 13 November 2003 Omagh David Trimble, Martin McGuinness, Mark Durkan, Nigel Dodds [525]
825 32 20 November 2003 Borehamwood Hilary Benn, John Bercow, Jenny Tonge, Vanessa Redgrave, Clive James [526]
826 33 27 November 2003 Wolverhampton Charles Falconer, Kenneth Clarke, Joan Walmsley, Simon Heffer, Bonnie Greer [527]
827 34 4 December 2003 St Austell Margaret Hodge, Liam Fox, Mark Oaten, William Shawcross, Shami Chakrabarti [528]
828 35 11 December 2003 Leeds Charles Clarke, David Davis, Susan Greenfield, Henry Blofeld, Barry Norman [529]

2004[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
829 1 8 January 2004 Manchester Hazel Blears, David Willetts, Ed Davey, Tony Wilson, P. D. James [530]
830 2 15 January 2004 Slough David Miliband, George Osborne, Shirley Williams, David Starkey, Claire Fox [531]
831 3 22 January 2004 Nottingham Douglas Alexander, Michael Ancram, Matthew Taylor, Norman Jay, Anne Atkins [532]
832 4 29 January 2004 [fn 36] Milton Keynes Menzies Campbell, Margaret Beckett, Ian Hislop, Oliver Letwin, Janet Daley [533]
833 5 5 February 2004 Stoke-on-Trent Peter Hain, Tim Yeo, Jenny Tonge, Rod Liddle, Rosemary Hollis [534]
834 6 12 February 2004 Portsmouth Roy Hattersley, Ann Widdecombe, Lembit Opik, Toby Young, Shirley Conran [535]
835 7 19 February 2004 Aberystwyth Ann Clwyd, Laura Anne Jones, Adam Price, Simon Weston, Darcus Howe [536]
836 8 26 February 2004 Norwich Ben Bradshaw, Julie Kirkbride, Caroline Lucas, Brian Eno, Peter Hitchens [537]
837 9 4 March 2004 Stockton-on-Tees Waheed Alli, Adam Afriyie, Sarah Teather, Melanie Phillips, Wayne Hemingway [538]
838 10 11 March 2004 Gloucester Theresa May, Tim Razzall, Beverley Hughes, Bruce Anderson, Alain De Botton [539]
839 11 18 March 2004 London Harriet Harman, Malcolm Rifkind, Jeremy Clarkson, Vince Cable, Nick Cohen [540]
840 12 25 March 2004 Shrewsbury Tony Benn, John Redwood, John Thurso, Barbara Follett, Ned Temko [541]
841 13 15 April 2004 Leeds Chris Bryant, Andrew Lansley, Mark Oaten, Benjamin Zephaniah, Emma Soames [542]
842 14 22 April 2004 Manchester Estelle Morris, Andrew Rosindell, David Laws, Amanda Platell, Mick Hucknall [543]
843 15 29 April 2004 London Valerie Amos, Norman Tebbit, Simon Thomas, Rhona Cameron, Sheikh Hamza Yusuf [544]
844 16 6 May 2004 Birmingham Yvette Cooper, Nicholas Soames, David Steel, John Sentamu, Jane Moore [545]
845 17 13 May 2004 St Andrews Alex Salmond, Alistair Darling, Julia Hartley-Brewer, Annabel Goldie, Malcolm Bruce [546]
846 18 20 May 2004 Sheffield Patricia Hewitt, Menzies Campbell, Michael Ancram, Jean Lambert, Robert Kilroy-Silk [547]
847 19 27 May 2004 Newbury Peter Hain, Julian Fellowes, Janet Street-Porter, Caroline Spelman, Phil Willis [548]
848 20 3 June 2004 Darlington Shirley Williams, Liam Fox, Polly Toynbee, Nick Brown, Zac Goldsmith [549]
849 21 17 June 2004 Cardiff Caroline Flint, Germaine Greer, David Willetts, Dick Morris, Matthew Taylor [550]
850 22 24 June 2004 Norwich Robin Cook, John Bercow, Marc Roche, Harry Enfield, Allison Pearson [551]
851 23 1 July 2004 Inverness Douglas Alexander, Bernard Jenkin, Andrew Pierce, Roseanna Cunningham, Kaye Adams [552]
852 24 8 July 2004 [fn 37] London David Lammy, Boris Johnson, Sarah Teather, Jimmy Carr, Kat Fletcher [553]
— 25 16 September 2004

(25th Anniversary Special)

not applicable Best of Question Time special edition to mark 25 years of the programme [554]
853 26 23 September 2004 Borehamwood Peter Hain, Simon Hughes, Tim Collins, Julia Hartley-Brewer, Richard Dreyfuss [555]
854 27 30 September 2004 Brighton Geoff Hoon, Liam Fox, Sandra Gidley, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Ruth Lea [556]
855 28 7 October 2004 Poole Patricia Hewitt, David Cameron, Jody Dunn, Nigel Farage, Matthew Parris [557]
856 29 14 October 2004 Gateshead Harriet Harman, Michael Gove, Lembit Opik, Shami Chakrabarti, Christopher Meyer [558]
857 30 21 October 2004 Oxford Caroline Flint, Michael Heseltine, Clement Freud, Peter Tatchell, Melanie Phillips [559]
— 31 28 October 2004 [fn 38] (US Presidential Election Special) Miami Sidney Blumenthal, David Frum, Richard Littlejohn, Michael Moore, Lida Rodriguez-Taseff [560]
858 32 4 November 2004 London Douglas Alexander, Shirley Williams, Caroline Spelman, Ben Elton, Andrew Roberts [561]
859 33 11 November 2004 Glasgow Francis Maude, Alex Salmond, Cathy Jamieson, Peter Oborne, Rosie Kane [562]
860 34 18 November 2004 Norwich Ben Bradshaw, Tim Yeo, Jenny Tonge, Greg Dyke, Simon Hart [563]
861 35 25 November 2004 Liverpool Clare Short, George Osborne, Mark Oaten, James Jones, Linda Smith [564]
862 36 2 December 2004 Manchester Hazel Blears, Alan Duncan, Sarah Teather, John Sergeant, Raj Persaud [565]
863 37 9 December 2004 Plymouth Ed Balls, Oliver Letwin, Matthew Taylor, Germaine Greer, Robert Kilroy-Silk [566]

2005[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
864 1 6 January 2005 Leeds Clare Short, Alan Duncan, Tim Razzall, Barbara Stocking, David Aaronovitch [567]
865 2 13 January 2005 Cambridge Charles Falconer, John Redwood, Caroline Lucas, Armando Iannucci, Ann Leslie [568]
866 3 20 January 2005 Manchester Valerie Amos, Michael Ancram, Susan Kramer, Billy Bragg, Jeremy Greenstock [569]
867 4 27 January 2005 London Ken Livingstone, Kenneth Clarke, Joan Walmsley, John Rentoul, Trevor Kavanagh [570]
868 5 3 February 2005 [fn 39] Derby Margaret Beckett, Andrew Lansley, David Laws, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, John Stevens [571]
869 6 10 February 2005 Belfast Paul Murphy, Jeffrey Donaldson, Martin McGuinness, David Trimble, Mark Durkan [572]
870 7 17 February 2005 Slough Diane Abbott, Nicholas Soames, John Thurso, Johann Hari, Heather Mills McCartney [573]
871 8 24 February 2005 Warrington Alun Michael, Theresa May, Norman Baker, Mark Steel, Anne Atkins [574]
872 9 3 March 2005 London Charles Clarke, David Davis, Mark Oaten, Shami Chakrabarti [575]
873 10 10 March 2005 [fn 40] Shanghai Liu Jianchao, Chris Patten, David Tang, Long Yongtu, Isabel Hilton [576]
874 11 17 March 2005 Cardiff Rhodri Morgan, Julie Kirkbride, Sandi Toksvig, Simon Thomas, Digby Jones [577]
875 12 31 March 2005 Grimsby Margaret Hodge, David Cameron, Lembit Opik, George Galloway, Alice Thomson [578]
876 13 6 April 2005 Stirling David Blunkett, Michael Ancram, Jim Wallace, Nicola Sturgeon, Petrina Holdsworth [579]
877 14 14 April 2005 Birmingham Ruth Kelly, Liam Fox, Menzies Campbell, David Baddiel, Janet Daley [580]
878 15 21 April 2005 Durham Robin Cook, William Hague, Shirley Williams, Jean Lambert [581]
— 16 28 April 2005 [fn 41] (General Election Special) London Tony Blair, Michael Howard, Charles Kennedy [582][83]
879 17 12 May 2005 Leeds Lynne Featherstone, Harriet Harman, Boris Johnson, Jo-Anne Nadler, Andrew Rawnsley [583]
880 18 19 May 2005 Edinburgh Anne McGuire, Annabel Goldie, Matthew Taylor, Alex Salmond, George Galloway [584]
881 19 26 May 2005 [fn 42] Paris Hervé Mariton, Jacques Myard, Denis MacShane, Liam Fox, Caroline Lucas, Eddie Izzard [585]
882 20 9 June 2005 Peterborough David Lammy, John Redwood, Jenny Tonge, Jane Fonda, Peter Hitchens [586]
883 21 16 June 2005 Caernarfon Clare Short, Iain Duncan Smith, Helen Mary Jones, Marc Roche, Rod Liddle [587]
884 22 23 June 2005 Exeter Peter Hain, Francis Maude, Susan Kramer, Marie O'Riordan, Michael Winner [588]
885 23 30 June 2005 [fn 37] Manchester Tony Benn, Justine Greening, Lembit Opik, June Sarpong, Otis Ferry [589]
886 24 7 July 2005 [fn 43] Johannesburg Valerie Amos, Edna Adan Ismail, Bianca Jagger, Moeletsi Mbeki, Morgan Tsvangirai [590]
887 25 22 September 2005 Blackpool David Miliband, Theresa May, David Laws, Quentin Letts, Bonnie Greer [591]
888 26 29 September 2005 Brighton Patricia Hewitt, Kenneth Clarke, Simon Hughes, Janet Street-Porter, Stephen Green [592]
889 27 6 October 2005 Manchester Douglas Alexander, Francis Maude, Jo Swinson, Anne McElvoy, David Starkey [593]
890 28 13 October 2005 Stanley Ben Bradshaw, David Cameron, Mark Oaten, Muriel Gray, Ann Leslie [594]
891 29 20 October 2005 Birmingham Estelle Morris, Andrew Lansley, Greg Dyke, Matthew Parris, Kate Allen [595]
892 30 27 October 2005 London Jacqui Smith, Eric Forth, Nick Clegg, Tanni Grey-Thompson, Edwina Currie [596]
893 31 3 November 2005 [fn 44] Nottingham David Cameron, David Davis [597]
894 32 10 November 2005 Carlisle Geoff Hoon, Caroline Spelman, Chris Huhne, Rhona Cameron, Toby Young [598]
895 33 17 November 2005 Newbury Charles Falconer, David Willetts, Shirley Williams, Alice Miles, Derek Laud [599]
896 34 24 November 2005 Fareham Roy Hattersley, Alan Duncan, John Thurso, Lorna Fitzsimons, Jane Moore [600]
897 35 1 December 2005 Glasgow Margaret Hodge, Annabel Goldie, Nicola Sturgeon, Tom Shakespeare, A. A. Gill [601]
898 36 8 December 2005 Bristol Hilary Benn, George Osborne, Jenny Willott, Piers Morgan, Janet Daley [602]

2006[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
899 1 12 January 2006 London Ed Balls, Norman Tebbit, Mark Oaten, Mariella Frostrup, Matthew Parris [603]
900 2 19 January 2006 Skegness Chris Bryant, Alan Duncan, Menzies Campbell, Salma Yaqoob, Andrew Green [604]
901 3 26 January 2006 Basingstoke Valerie Amos, John Redwood, Simon Hughes, Claire Fox, Zac Goldsmith [605]
902 4 2 February 2006 Aberystwyth Rhodri Morgan, Chris Huhne, Leanne Wood, Cheryl Gillan, Adam Rickitt [606]
903 5 9 February 2006 [fn 45] Harlow Menzies Campbell, Simon Hughes, Chris Huhne [607]
904 6 16 February 2006 Preston Peter Hain, Theresa May, Tim Razzall, John Sergeant, Kat Fletcher [608]
905 7 23 February 2006 Milton Keynes Alistair Darling, Theresa Villiers, Nigel Farage, Art Malik, Cristina Odone [609]
906 8 2 March 2006 Telford Shahid Malik, Jo-Anne Nadler, Will Self, Sarah Teather, Nicholas Winterton [610]
907 9 9 March 2006 Salisbury Hazel Blears, Chris Grayling, Jean Lambert, Rod Liddle, Michael Nazir-Ali [611]
908 10 16 March 2006 Gateshead Margaret Hodge, David Willetts, Jenny Tonge, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Simon Jenkins [612]
909 11 23 March 2006 Ipswich Tony Benn, Boris Johnson, David Laws, Shami Chakrabarti, Digby Jones [613]
910 12 30 March 2006 [fn 46] Moscow Garry Kasparov, Douglas Alexander, Grigory Karasin, Andrei Illarionov, Natalya Narochnitskaya, Igor Yurgens [614]
911 13 20 April 2006 Cambridge Charles Clarke, George Osborne, Vince Cable, Janet Daley [615]
912 14 27 April 2006 Coventry Charles Falconer, David Davis, Ed Davey, Carol Thatcher, Steve Richards [616]
913 15 4 May 2006 London Margaret Beckett, William Hague, Julia Goldsworthy, Richard Littlejohn [617]
914 16 11 May 2006 Hazel Blears, Michael Heseltine, Menzies Campbell, Piers Morgan [618]
915 17 18 May 2006 Canterbury Harriet Harman, Kenneth Clarke, Simon Hughes, Frederick Forsyth, Helena Kennedy [619]
916 18 25 May 2006 Hereford Geoff Hoon, Sayeeda Warsi, Nick Clegg, Oona King, Niall Ferguson [620]
917 19 1 June 2006 Stockton-on-Tees Diane Abbott, Michael Gove, Alain de Botton, Mary Ann Sieghart, Michael Winner [621]
918 20 8 June 2006 Torquay George Galloway, David Lammy, Liam Fox, Max Hastings, Lynne Featherstone [622]
919 21 15 June 2006 Sheffield Charles Falconer, Theresa May, Mark Oaten, Shami Chakrabarti, Derek Dougan [623]
920 22 22 June 2006 King's Lynn Alan Johnson, Oliver Letwin, Charles Kennedy, Germaine Greer [624]
921 23 29 June 2006 Perth Mike O'Brien, Julie Kirkbride, Nicol Stephen, Alex Salmond, Melanie Phillips [625]
922 24 6 July 2006 [fn 37] London Sebastian Coe, Julia Goldsworthy, Richard Madeley, David Miliband, Matt Pollard [626]
923 25 21 September 2006 Tonbridge Harriet Harman, Ann Widdecombe, Charles Kennedy, Christopher Meyer, Tariq Ali [627]
924 26 28 September 2006 Manchester Jack Straw, Kenneth Clarke, Piers Morgan, Jenny Tonge, Lance Price [628]
925 27 5 October 2006 Bournemouth Hazel Blears, Shirley Williams, Oliver Letwin, Ian Hislop, Sandra Howard [629]
926 28 12 October 2006 Glasgow Vera Baird, Alan Duncan, Nicola Sturgeon, Tommy Sheridan, Clive Anderson [630]
927 29 19 October 2006 Preston Hilary Armstrong, Theresa May, Chris Huhne, Hardeep Singh Kohli, Salma Yaqoob [631]
928 30 26 October 2006 Exeter Ben Bradshaw, Michael Ancram, Paddy Ashdown, Pauline Neville-Jones, Janet Street-Porter [632]
929 31 2 November 2006 London Charles Clarke, Michael Heseltine, Peter Hitchens, Amanda Platell, Menzies Campbell [633]
930 32 9 November 2006 Burton upon Trent Geoff Hoon, Malcolm Rifkind, Rageh Omaar, Catherine Meyer, Jan Berry [634]
931 33 16 November 2006 Cheltenham Boris Johnson, Tony McNulty, Jane Bonham Carter, Shappi Khorsandi, Robert Kilroy-Silk [635]
932 34 23 November 2006 Hartlepool Denis MacShane, Sayeeda Warsi, Sarah Teather, Esther Rantzen, Polly Toynbee [636]
933 35 30 November 2006 Belfast Peter Hain, David Trimble, Martin McGuinness, Mark Durkan, Jeffrey Donaldson [637]
934 36 7 December 2006 London Ruth Kelly, David Davis, Martin Amis, Mariella Frostrup, Jeff Randall [638]

2007[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
935 1 11 January 2007 Dartford Charles Falconer, George Osborne, Charles Kennedy, Clare Short, Kelvin MacKenzie [639]
936 2 18 January 2007 Northampton Jacqui Smith, David Davis, Nick Clegg, Shami Chakrabarti, Edwina Currie [640]
937 3 25 January 2007 High Wycombe Geoff Hoon, Nicholas Soames, Matthew Parris, Deborah Bull, Anne Atkins [641]
938 4 1 February 2007 Doncaster Harriet Harman, Andrew Lansley, Mark Oaten, Tristram Hunt, Sarfraz Manzoor [642]
939 5 8 February 2007 Birmingham David Miliband, Kenneth Clarke, Simon Hughes, Salma Yaqoob, Frederick Forsyth [643]
940 6 15 February 2007 London Roy Hattersley, Norman Tebbit, Julia Goldsworthy, Richard Littlejohn, Janine di Giovanni [644]
941 7 22 February 2007 Edinburgh George Foulkes, Nicol Stephen, Alex Salmond, Annabel Goldie, Hardeep Singh Kohli [645]
942 8 1 March 2007 Colchester Peter Hain, Francis Maude, Menzies Campbell, Beverley Knight, Cristina Odone [646]
943 9 8 March 2007 Newcastle Margaret Hodge, Alan Duncan, Piers Morgan, Siân Berry, Colin Byrne [647]
944 10 15 March 2007 Newport Mike O'Brien, Priti Patel, Lembit Opik, Clare Short, Peter Hitchens [648]
945 11 22 March 2007 [fn 47] London Tony Benn, Benazir Bhutto, John R. Bolton, Des Browne, Liam Fox, Charles Kennedy [649]
946 12 29 March 2007 Bath Hazel Blears, Sayeeda Warsi, George Carey, Yvonne Thompson, Nigel Farage [650]
947 13 19 April 2007 Liverpool Ed Miliband, Iain Duncan Smith, Jenny Tonge, Jan Ravens, Bruce Anderson [651]
948 14 26 April 2007 Oxford Caroline Flint, Douglas Hurd, David Laws, Adam Price, Douglas Murray [652]
949 15 3 May 2007 London Tim Collins, William Hague, Patricia Hewitt, Charles Kennedy, Oona King [653]
950 16 10 May 2007 [fn 48] Peter Mandelson, Menzies Campbell, Kenneth Clarke, Jane Moore [654]
951 17 17 May 2007 Norwich Douglas Alexander, Theresa May, Chris Huhne, Jeff Randall, Clemency Burton-Hill [655]
952 18 24 May 2007 Basingstoke Alan Johnson, Michael Heseltine, Bob Crow, Martha Lane Fox, Allison Pearson [656]
953 19 31 May 2007 Stratford-upon-Avon Roy Hattersley, Caroline Spelman, Sarah Teather, Simon Schama, Greg Dyke [657]
954 20 7 June 2007 Truro Tony Benn, Francis Maude, Julia Goldsworthy, Boris Berezovsky, Melanie Phillips [658]
955 21 14 June 2007 [fn 49] London Peter Hain, Harriet Harman, Alan Johnson, Hazel Blears, Hilary Benn, John Cruddas [659]
956 22 21 June 2007 Aldershot Tony McNulty, Boris Johnson, Shirley Williams, Peter Hitchens, Christopher Hitchens [660]
957 23 28 June 2007 London Yvette Cooper, Michael Howard, Menzies Campbell, Piers Morgan [661]
958 24 5 July 2007 [fn 37] Charlie Bell, Davina McCall, Ed Miliband, Douglas Murray, Sayeeda Warsi [662]
959 25 20 September 2007 Brighton Geoff Hoon, John Redwood, Paddy Ashdown, Janet Street-Porter, Christiane Amanpour [663]
960 26 27 September 2007 Poole John Denham, Ed Vaizey, Nick Clegg, Simon Schama, Amanda Platell [664]
961 27 4 October 2007 London Ruth Kelly, George Osborne, Menzies Campbell, Ian Hislop [665]
962 28 11 October 2007 [fn 50] Cheltenham Harriet Harman, Caroline Spelman, Simon Hughes, Kelvin MacKenzie, Chuka Umunna [666]
963 29 18 October 2007 Bradford Peter Hain, David Davis, Charles Kennedy, Melanie Phillips, Rosie Millard [667]
964 30 25 October 2007 Oxford Charles Falconer, Francis Maude, George Galloway, Maria Misra, Fraser Nelson [668]
965 31 1 November 2007 Swansea David Lammy, Damian Green, Leanne Wood, Brian Paddick, Edwina Currie [669]
966 32 8 November 2007 London Tony McNulty, Michael Heseltine, Vince Cable, Ahdaf Soueif, Douglas Murray [670]
967 33 15 November 2007 [fn 51] Buxton Chris Huhne, Nick Clegg [671]
968 34 22 November 2007 Glasgow Wendy Alexander, Nicola Sturgeon, Annabel Goldie, David Steel, David Aaronovitch [672]
969 35 29 November 2007 York Caroline Flint, Alan Duncan, Sarah Teather, Nigel Farage, Paul Myners [673]
970 36 6 December 2007 Cambridge Catherine Ashton, Kenneth Clarke, James Rubin, Allison Pearson, Simon Sebag Montefiore [674]
971 37 13 December 2007 London Hazel Blears, Chris Patten, Charles Kennedy, Piers Morgan, Kirstie Allsopp [675]

2008[edit]

# No. in year Airdate Location Panellists Notes
972 1 17 January 2008 Coventry Jacqui Smith, Liam Fox, Chris Huhne, Kevin Maguire, Louise Bagshawe [676]
973 2 24 January 2008 Salisbury Geoffrey Robinson, Oliver Letwin, David Laws, Alex James, Sarah Sands [677]
974 3 31 January 2008 London Shaun Woodward, Kenneth Clarke, Amanda Platell, John Sessions, Bonnie Greer [678]
975 4 7 February 2008 Liverpool Andy Burnham, Chris Grayling, Julia Goldsworthy, Shami Chakrabarti, Duncan Bannatyne [679]
976 5 14 February 2008 Watford Caroline Flint, Sayeeda Warsi, Stephen Lowe,

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