All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 04/09/2022 - What's First for the New Prime Minister?

    • September 4, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to Conservative leadership candidates Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, and hears from Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska. On the panel with Laura are Labour frontbencher Emily Thornberry, comedian Joe Lycett and former No 10 deputy chief of staff Cleo Watson.

  • S01E02 11/09/2022 - Former Prime Ministers Remember The Queen

    • September 11, 2022
    • BBC

    Theresa May, David Cameron and Gordon Brown talk about HM the Queen.

  • S01E03 18/09/2022 - Queen Elizabeth II's legacy

    • September 18, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Chief of the Defence Staff Admirial Sir Tony Radakin, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former US Secretary of State John Kerry. On the panel are former Archbishop of York Lord Sentamu, Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP and editor of The Sun Victoria Newton.

  • S01E04 25/09/2022 - Labour conference and the mini-budget

    • September 25, 2022
    • BBC

    From the Labour's conference in Liverpool Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Labour's leader Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng. On the panel is Trades Union Congress chief Frances O'Grady, economist Gerald Lyons and Iceland boss Richard Walker.

  • S01E05 02/10/2022 - Can Liz Truss make her plans work?

    • October 2, 2022
    • BBC

    From the Conservative party conference in Birmingham Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Prime Minister Liz Truss, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Star Wars actor Mark Hamill. On the panel is former cabinet minister Michael Gove, Guardian political editor Pippa Crerar and John Lewis chair Sharon White.

  • S01E06 09/10/2022 - SNP conference and the energy crisis

    • October 9, 2022
    • BBC

    From the SNP conference in Aberdeen Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Cabinet minister Nadhim Zahawi, Conservative MP Nadine Dorries and actor Douglas Henshall. On the panel is former Chancellor Alistair Darling, SNP MP Joanna Cherry and SSE senior executive Martin Pibworth.

  • S01E07 16/10/2022 - Is Liz Truss really in charge?

    • October 16, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, Shadow Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Ozlem Tureci and Professor Ugur Sahin of BioNTech. On the panel is Tesco chair John Allan, Unison general secretary Christina McAcnea and former Health Secretary Matt Hancock.

  • S01E08 23/10/2022 - Who Will Be the PM and Will They Succeed?

    • October 23, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Labour leader Keir Starmer, Conservative leadership candidate Penny Mordaunt, Former Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab and Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg. On the panel is former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith, and former Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King and academic Professor Jane Green.

  • S01E09 30/10/2022 - What Type of Government Does Sunak Want?

    • October 30, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove, Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and Actors David Harewood and Zachary Quinto. On the panel is Green MP Caroline Lucas, Stonewall chair Iain Anderson and former chancellor Phillip Hammond.

  • S01E10 06/11/2023 - How can we fight the climate crisis?

    • November 6, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden, Shadow climate change secretary Ed Miliband, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey and Baroness Sue Campbell, former chair of UK Sport. On the panel is Chair of the House of Commons Home Affairs committee Diana Johnson, climate change expert Miles Allan and former cabinet minister Justine Greening.

  • S01E11 13/11/2022 - What is the government's plan for the economy?

    • November 13, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin. On the panel is Financial Times editor Roula Khalaf, Institute of Fiscal Studies Paul Johnson and historian Simon Schama.

  • S01E12 20/11/2022 - How will the Autumn Statement impact you?

    • November 20, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Health secretary Steve Barclay, Shadow Work and Pensions secretary Jonathan Ashworth and NASA scientist Howard Hu. On the panel is CBI boss Tony Danker, GMB General Secretary Gary Smith and former professional footballer Chloe Morgan.

  • S01E13 27/11/2022 - Are We Heading for a Winter of Discontent?

    • November 27, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg’s guests are Transport Secretary Mark Harper, Shadow Levelling Up Secretary Lisa Nandy and singer Bonnie Tyler. On the panel is broadcaster Hannah Fry, former Conservative party chair Jake Berry and Trades Union Congress chief Frances O'Grady.

  • S01E14 04/12/2022 - Who Should Keep Us Safe Online?

    • December 4, 2022
    • BBC

    Interviews with key politicians and public figures. Laura Kuenssberg's guests include chairman of the Conservative Party Nadhim Zahawi MP, shadow secretary of state for education Bridget Phillipson MP, and Kate Winslet.

  • S01E15 11/12/2022 - Could a Nurses' Strike be Avoided?

    • December 11, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by James Cleverly MP, foreign secretary; Wes Streeting MP, shadow health secretary; and Steve Powis, NHS England’s medical director. Panellists include Pat Cullen, general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing; Stuart Rose, chair of Asda; and Simon Sebag Montefiore, historian.

  • S01E16 18/12/2022

    • December 18, 2022
    • BBC

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by cabinet office minister Oliver Dowden MP, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper MP and Howard Hu, Nasa.

  • S01E17 Can Rishi Sunak Solve NHS Problems?

    • January 8, 2023

    Interviews with key politicians and public figures. Laura Kuenssberg's guests are prime minister Rishi Sunak MP, shadow health secretary Wes Streeting MP and film director Sam Mendes.

  • S01E18 Will Keir Starmer Reform the NHS?

    • January 15, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Sir Keir Starmer MP, leader of the Labour Party; Mark Harper MP, transport secretary; Brian Cox, actor; Caroline Nokes MP; Conservative and chair of the women and equalities committee; and Sir Howard Davies; chair of NatWest.

  • S01E19 The Latest on Nadhim Zahawi's Tax Affairs

    • January 22, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Nicola Sturgeon MSP, first minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP; James Cleverly MP, foreign secretary; and Rachel Reeves MP, shadow chancellor of the exchequer. Reviewing the news, Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP, former leader of the Conservative Party; Rachel Johnson; journalist; and John Allan, chair of Tesco.

  • S01E20 When will the strikes finally end?

    • January 29, 2023

    With former EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier; Michael Gove MP, levelling up secretary; Janet Hartley, US Ambassador to the UK; actors Jenna Coleman and Aiden Turner; and Bridget Phillipson MP, shadow education secretary.

  • S01E21 Can the Tories get on with governing?

    • February 5, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Grant Shapps MP, business secretary; Sharon Graham of Unite; Sir Ed Davey MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats; and Timur Miroshnychenko, Ukranian Eurovision presenter.

  • S01E22 What are the UK's responsibilities in Turkey and Ukraine?

    • February 12, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg's guests are Andrew Mitchell MP, foreign office minister; Lisa Nandy MP, shadow levelling up secretary; Dame Prue Leith; Dr Malcolm Russell; and Andrzej Duda, President of Poland.

  • S01E23 Are we in a new political world?

    • February 19, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Penny Mordaunt MP, leader of the House of Commons; Wendy Sherman, US deputy secretary of state; Yvette Cooper MP, shadow home secretary; and Hugh Jackman.

  • S01E24 Can Sunak Get NI Brexit Deal Done?

    • February 26, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Dominic Raab MP, deputy prime minister and justice secretary; David Lammy MP, shadow foreign secretary; and Humza Yousaf MSP, SNP leadership candidate and Scottish health secretary. Panellists include Dave Penman, FDA general secretary; Thomasina Miers, chef and restaurateur; and George Eustice MP, former cabinet minister.

  • S01E25 Can the government escape its past?

    • March 5, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris MP, shadow work and pensions secretary Jonathan Ashworth MP, online safety campaigners Judy Thomas and Baroness Kidron, and SNP leadership candidate Ash Regan MSP. Panellists were Spectator editor Fraser Nelson, broadcaster Hannah Fry and Labour MP Sam Tarry.

  • S01E26 Can politicians show the economy is alive and kicking?

    • March 12, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg’s is joined by chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt MP and shadow chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves MP. Panellists are Simon Clarke MP, Nadia Whittome MP and general manager of eBay UK Murray Lambell.

  • S01E27 Are the Tories getting back on track?

    • March 19, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Oliver Dowden MP, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Lisa Nandy MP, shadow secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities, Kate Forbes MSP, cabinet secretary for finance and the economy, and Georgia Harrison, campaigner and former reality TV star.

  • S01E28 When will people start to feel better off?

    • March 26, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg interviews Levelling Up secretary Michael Gove MP and Shadow Culture secretary Lucy Powell MP.

  • S01E29 How should politicians manage migration?

    • April 2, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg's guests include home secretary Suella Braverman MP and Lisa Nandy MP, shadow communities secretary.

  • S01E30 Can we avoid a summer of strikes?

    • April 16, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg interviews shadow health secretary Wes Streeting MP and chairman of the Conservative Party Greg Hands MP.

  • S01E31 What's Going on in Our Schools?

    • April 23, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg interviews Amanda Spielman, Ofsted chief inspector; Oliver Dowden MP, deputy prime minister; Sir Ed Davey MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats; and Jonathan Ashworth MP, shadow Work and Pensions secretary.

  • S01E32 What state are our political parties in ahead of the local elections?

    • April 30, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg's guests are transport secretary Mark Harper MP, Labour national campaign coordinator Shabana Mahmood MP, Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay, and actress and activist Nazanin Boniadi.

  • S01E33 What Next for Politicians After Local Elections?

    • May 7, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to culture secretary Lucy Frazer MP, shadow health secretary Wes Streeting MP and New Zealand PM Chris Hipkins. On the panel are Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey, Daily Mirror editor Alison Phillips and academic Jason Arday.

  • S01E34 Will It Be Hard to Make a Living for Years to Come?

    • May 14, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to energy secretary Grant Shapps, shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds, founder and CEO of Stability AI Emad Mostaque, and executive director of the World Food Programme Cindy McCain. On the panel are Greg Jackson, Pippa Crear and Thomasina Miers.

  • S01E35 Do Politicians Really Care About Saving the Earth?

    • May 21, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs Thérèse Coffey, shadow secretary of state for health and social care Wes Streeting and actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger. Panellists include broadcaster and MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis, Green New Deal Rising co-founder Fatima Ibrahim, and Conservative MP Jake Berry.

  • S01E36 Can The Government Grip the NHS's Problems?

    • May 28, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to Andrey Kelin, ambassador of Russia to the UK, Steve Barclay MP, secretary of state for Health and Social Care, and Jonathan Ashworth MP, shadow secretary of state for Work and Pensions.

  • S01E37 Is the Government Getting to Grips with Migration?

    • June 4, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks with Robert Jenrick MP, minister of state for immigration, Jonathan Reynolds MP, shadow secretary of state for business and industrial strategy, Joseph Wu, Taiwanese minister of foreign affairs, and actor Brian Cox.

  • S01E38 Boris Johnson resigns as MP

    • June 11, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg talks to cabinet minister Grant Shapps, David Lammy and Nigel Farage about what’s next. She is also joined by actor Alan Cumming and former Conservative leader Michael Howard.

  • S01E39 Boris Johnson, Partygate and Rising Mortgage Costs

    • June 18, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to housing secretary Michael Gove, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar, actor Mark Rylance and Evgenia Kara-Murza, the wife of a jailed Russian opposition activist. On the panel are historian Simon Schama, former Boris Johnson adviser Samuel Kasumu and former cabinet minister Justine Greening.

  • S01E40 Rishi Sunak on NHS, Inflation and Russia

    • June 25, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to prime minister Rishi Sunak, shadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy, BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg and singer Rick Astley. On the panel are activist Marina Litvinenko, comedian Ben Elton and pollster Luke Tryl.

  • S01E41 How Do We Fix the NHS?

    • July 2, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard, health secretary Steve Barclay, shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson and Nasa astronaut Christina Koch. On the panel are TV presenter Dr Michael Mosley, former health minister Lord Bethell and online safety campaigner Baroness Kidron.

  • S01E42 What Are Labour's Plans for the Economy?

    • July 9, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves, Treasury minister Victoria Atkins, US climate envoy John Kerry and actors James Norton and Luke Thompson. On the panel were David Gauke, Alison Phillips and Stewart Purvis.

  • S01E43 How Would Keir Starmer Govern?

    • July 16, 2023

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode 28

    • September 3, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg's guests are chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt and shadow secretary of state for education Bridget Phillipson, actor Timothy Spall and cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason MBE.

  • S02E02 Episode 29

    • September 10, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg's guests are justice secretary Alex Chalk MP, shadow business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds MP, chief of defence staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, and US chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Mark Milley.

  • S02E03 Foreign Aid, Russell Brand and Online Harms

    • September 17, 2023

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to foreign secretary James Cleverly, Labour's Pat McFadden and online safety campaigner Ian Russell. On the panel are journalist Jane Moore, author Irvine Welsh and activist Nimco Ali.

  • S02E04 24/09/2023

    • September 24, 2023
    • BBC One

    Interviews with key politicians and public figures. Guests include defence secretary Grant Shapps MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey MP, and shadow chief secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones MP

  • S02E05 01/10/2023

    • October 1, 2023
    • BBC One

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by prime minister Rishi Sunak MP, shadow secretary of state for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting MP and actor Helen Mirren.

  • S02E06 Episode 26

    • October 8, 2023
    • BBC One

    Laura Kuenssberg is joined by Victoria Atkins MP, financial secretary to the treasury; Rachel Reeves MP, shadow chancellor of the exchequer; and John Kerry, US special presidential envoy for climate and former secretary of state. Plus actors James Norton and Luke Thompson.

  • S02E07 Episode 27

    • October 15, 2023
    • BBC One
  • S02E08 10/22/23

    • October 22, 2023
    • BBC One

  • S02E09 10/29/23

    • October 29, 2023
    • BBC One