26/05/2011

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Duration: 1 hour

David Dimbleby is joined by Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne MP, Conservative MP and novelist Louise Bagshawe and Labour MP Hilary Benn.

The panel also includes Britain's former Ambassador to the United States Sir Christopher Meyer and media lawyer Charlotte Harris.

Chapters

8 items

  • Introduction

    David Dimbleby introduces the panel.

  • Privacy

    Did John Hemming abuse his parliamentary privilege by exposing Ryan Giggs as the footballer who had an affair?

  • Public right to know

    What right do the general public have to know about what goes on behind the closed doors of famous people?

  • UK and US relations

    The US and the UK: An essential relationship for whose benefit?

  • Libya

    Is it right to intervene in Libya, based on human rights breaches, while just watching similar breaches elsewhere, for example, Syria and Bahrain?

  • Alcohol pricing

    With alcohol-related hospital admissions above one million, should the government follow Scotland's lead and introduce a minimum price per unit of alcohol?

  • Arrest of Gen Mladic

    Will the arrest of General Mladic pave the way for Serbia to join the EU?

  • End credits

    David Dimbleby looks ahead to future programmes.

Credits

Presenter
David Dimbleby
Participant
Jeremy Browne
Participant
Louise Bagshawe
Participant
Hilary Benn
Participant
Christopher Meyer
Participant
Charlotte Harris

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