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Last broadcast on Sat, 29 Oct 2011, 13:10 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Jonathan Dimbleby presents a panel discussion of news and politics from Hoults Yard in Newcastle.
On the panel this week: David Davis, Conservative MP; Rachel Reeves, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury; Matthew Parris, columnist and broadcaster, and Jeremy Browne, Minister of State at the Foreign Office.
Producer: Chris Ledgard.
This week's questions
1. Does the resignation of Giles Fraser, Canon of St Paul's, show that at least one person in the City of London has a conscience?
2. How many people in the UK deserve a 49% pay rise?
3. Does it matter if we lose our influence over the future direction of the Eurozone?
4. Are prisons ever likely to prevent crime?
5. In the context of the Turner Prize opening at BALTIC, Gateshead, does the panel think that art and culture can lead to real economic development?
Chapters
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Chapter 1
Question One: Does the resignation of Giles Fraser, Canon of St Paul’s, show that at least one person in the City of London has a conscience?
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Chapter 2
Question Two: How many people in the UK deserve a 49% pay rise?
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
Question Five: Does the panel think that art and culture can lead to real economic development?
Broadcasts
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Fri 28 Oct 201120:00
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Sat 29 Oct 201113:10
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