27/10/2011

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Duration: 1 hour

David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Winchester, with a panel including Downton Abbey writer and creator Julian Fellowes; Iain Duncan Smith, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions; Gloria De Piero, Shadow Home Office Minister; Jo Swinson, Liberal Democrat MP, and Nigel Farage, leader of UKIP.

Chapters

7 items

  • Introduction

    David Dimbleby introduces the panel in Winchester.

  • EU referendum

    Why weren't MPs given the freedom to represent the views of the public in their constituencies?

  • Eurozone debt agreement

    Does the Eurozone debt agreement mean the UK is now a second class country in the EU.

  • Protests at St Paul's Cathedral

    Would Jesus have cleared the 'temple' of demonstrators?

  • Prison sentences

    Can the prison system cope with an increase in mandatory and life sentences?

  • Student tuition fees

    Now that university applications have fallen significantly for this year, is it still correct to raise student tuition fees?

  • End credits

    David Dimbleby looks ahead to future programmes.

Credits

Series Editor
Nicolai Gentchev
Presenter
David Dimbleby
Participant
Julian Fellowes
Participant
Iain Duncan Smith
Participant
Gloria De Piero
Participant
Jo Swinson
Participant
Nigel Farage
Executive Producer
Steve Anderson

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