Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Domestic Affairs | 20100415 | For the first time in a British general election the leaders of the three largest UK parties are taking part in televised debates. Radio 4 will broadcast the whole of tonight's first debate, on domestic affairs, hosted by ITV live from 8.30. Robin Lustig will be in London with a panel of political watchers to look ahead to the issues being discussed, and afterwards from 10.00 to consider how the leaders tackled them. Ritula Shah will be in Worcester with floating voters, who will be giving their reaction to the debate. We'll also ask if leadership debates can change history. The leaders of the three largest UK parties debate domestic affairs. In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective |
| 02 | International Affairs | 20100422 | For the first time in a British general election, the leaders of the three largest UK parties are taking part in televised debates. Radio 4 will broadcast the whole of tonight's second debate, on international affairs, hosted by Sky live from 8pm. Robin Lustig will be in London with a panel of political watchers to look ahead to the issues being discussed, and afterwards from 9.30pm to consider how the leaders tackled them. Ritula Shah will be in Reading with first-time voters, who will be giving their reaction to the debate. The leaders of the three largest UK parties debate international affairs. In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective |
| 03 | The Economy | 20100429 | For the first time in a British general election, the leaders of the three largest UK parties are taking part in televised debates. Radio 4 will broadcast the whole of tonight's third and final debate, on the economy, hosted by the BBC live from 8.30pm. Robin Lustig will be in London with a panel of political watchers to look ahead to the issues being discussed, and afterwards from 10pm to consider how the leaders tackled them. Ritula Shah will be in Stoke with some unemployed voters, who will be giving their reaction to the debate. The leaders of the three largest UK parties debate the economy. In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective |