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The Politics Show
''Politics Show'' is an hour-long BBC One television political programme which was broadcast in the United Kingdom on Sundays between 2003 and 2011, broadcasting usually at midday. ''Politics Show'' was superseded by ''Sunday Politics'', a weekend version of ''Daily Politics'', which retains some of the elements of the former show. History During 2000, the then Director-General of the BBC Greg Dyke ordered a review of political output from BBC, which was carried out by Fran Unsworth, leading to a major overhaul of political output in 2002. A number of flagship programmes were cancelled, including '' On the Record'', ''Despatch Box'' and ''Westminster Live'' and replaced with new programmes. ''The Politics Show'' become the Sunday flagship lunchtime politics show hosted by Jeremy Vine. The show retained '' On the Records serious agenda and a long-form interview as its centrepiece and contained reports on the big political stories of the week as well as analysing the way these s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Politics
Politics (from , ) is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status. The branch of social science that studies politics and government is referred to as political science. It may be used positively in the context of a "political solution" which is compromising and nonviolent, or descriptively as "the art or science of government", but also often carries a negative connotation.. The concept has been defined in various ways, and different approaches have fundamentally differing views on whether it should be used extensively or limitedly, empirically or normatively, and on whether conflict or co-operation is more essential to it. A variety of methods are deployed in politics, which include promoting one's own political views among people, negotiation with other political subjects, making laws, and exercising internal and external force, including wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Coburn
Joanne Dawn Coburn (born 12 November 1967) is a British journalist with BBC News, a regular presenter of ''Politics Live'' (and formerly also ''Sunday Politics'' along with Andrew Neil) and previously had special responsibility for '' BBC Breakfast''. She is a former BBC political correspondent for London, who covered the 2000 London Mayoral election. Coburn is an occasional relief presenter on the BBC News Channel. She has presented on BBC Radio 4 in the past and also has guested on the weekend current affairs programme '' The World This Weekend'' as well as reviewing the Sunday newspapers on ''The Andrew Marr Show''. Early life and education Born in Hendon, Coburn was educated at the North London Collegiate School, an independent school for girls in northwest London, followed by the University of Manchester, where she studied History and German, and the University of Oxford, where she studied Middle Eastern politics. Career Coburn worked for local radio stations in Berkshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Garmston
David Garmston is an English journalist who currently works as a presenter on ''BBC Points West'' and ''Sunday Politics West.'' He has worked in television in the West Country for nearly three decades. Biography Garmston was born in Bristol and attended Cotham Grammar School. He began his career appearing in several films in Bristol and the West, whilst training as a journalist with the weekly ''Sevenoaks Chronicle'' and the evening newspaper, ''The Gloucestershire Echo''. Once qualified by the NCTJ (coming joint top in the UK) he joined the new independent radio station for Bristol and Bath, ''Radio West''. Garmston has, since 1985, been the male anchor on ''BBC Points West'', working alongside Alex Lovell, Amanda Parr and Imogen Sellers. On Sundays, he presents the regional opt-out of ''Sunday Politics ''Daily Politics'' was a BBC Television programme which aired between 6 January, 2003 and 24 July, 2018, presented by Andrew Neil and Jo Coburn. ''Daily Politics'' took an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Henley (presenter)
Peter Henley is BBC South's political editor and has been reporting in the south of England for over 20 years. He currently presents the south's regional segment of the BBC's ''Sunday Politics'' programme. Career Beginning his media career at BBC Radio Leicester while still at university, Peter went on to Pennine Radio, where he was a reporter and newsreader for the Bradford station. He moved to Radio 210 in Reading, where he won a Sony award for coverage of the Clapham rail crash. Switching from radio to television, Peter became a reporter for southern ITV franchisee Television South, filing special reports from Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War, and covering the weeks in which Michael Heseltine fought to replace Margaret Thatcher. When TVS lost its ITV franchise, Peter transferred to the new contractor, Meridian Broadcasting as a reporter and played a part in launching Meridian's Thames Valley news service. It was while here that he became one of Meridian's political correspon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annabel Tiffin
Annabel Tiffin (born 25 November 1968) is an English broadcast journalist and presenter, currently working as a main presenter and producer for the BBC regional news programme ''North West Tonight''. Tiffin presents the main 6:30pm programme alongside Roger Johnson as well as weekday late news bulletins and the North West edition of the weekly political programme ''Sunday Politics''. Annabel started her second stint presenting Politics North West on Sunday 16 May. This edition going out live across the Country on BBC ONE HD. Early life Originally from Southampton, Tiffin was brought up in Cirencester. Her father Peter Tiffin was a television director and producer for more than 30 years. She has two sisters, Miranda and Serena. Career Tiffin moved to Manchester in 1990 to begin work at the Stockport Express Advertiser. She moved into local radio, working for Signal Radio in Stoke and BRMB in Birmingham, before becoming a presenter and reporter for the local cable television st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bethan James
Bethan James is a BBC political reporter from Wales based in Westminster. She went to the high school Ysgol Maes Garmon, Mold. Following some intrepid trips to Colombia, Bethan joined BBC Wales' political team in 2002. She primarily works on BBC Wales opt outs of the Politics Show and BBC Wales' AMPM programme as well as BBC News and BBC's Welsh Language service on S4C, Newyddion. She films and edits most of her TV material herself. Whilst parliament is in session she has a weekly video-blog available at BBC News Online BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production. It is one of the most popular news websites, with 1.2 billion website visits in April 2021, as well as being used by 60% of the U ... called Parlyvision. References External linksParlyvision 2010 with Bethan James [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betsan Powys
Betsan Powys (born 1965), is a Welsh journalist and former Editor of Programmes for BBC Radio Cymru. Biography Powys was born in Cardiff. A native Welsh speaker after being educated at Ysgol Gyfun Llanhari, Powys joined BBC Wales as a News Trainee in 1989, before joining the newsroom in Cardiff as a bilingual, bi-media reporter. Moving to Current Affairs in 1994 she reported undercover, where one investigation required her to pose as one half of a swinging couple in the "Garden of Eden", a West Wales brothel. Powys then presented the Welsh language news programme ''Newyddion,'' was chief reporter on the European current affairs series , and joined Huw Edwards to front United Kingdom national election specials. Powys was lent for a period to BBC One's flagship current affairs programme ''Panorama,'' during which time she returned to Wales to give birth to her daughter. Her first report for ''Panorama'' was an investigation into the way Jehovah's Witnesses deal with allegations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Yorkshire And Lincolnshire
BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, sometimes abbreviated to BBC Yorks & Lincs, is the name for the BBC's twelfth English Region, based in Kingston upon Hull and created from the division of the former BBC North region, based in Leeds (now known as BBC Yorkshire). The primary transmitter is located at Belmont and covers East Yorkshire, the majority of Lincolnshire and north west Norfolk. Services Television The regional output of BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire consists of the flagship ''Look North'', the topical magazine programme ''Inside Out'' and a twenty-minute opt-out during ''Sunday Politics''. The region also airs the ''Super League Show'', produced by PDI Media at BBC Yorkshire's studio in Leeds and simulcast in the North West and in the North East and Cumbria. Radio The region is the controlling centre for the local radio stations BBC Radio Humberside and BBC Radio Lincolnshire Both radio stations simulcast some programming from each other, the radio stations in the BB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Yorkshire
BBC Yorkshire is one of the English regions of the BBC. It was formed from the division of the former BBC North region into BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, based in Kingston upon Hull. Serving West, North and South Yorkshire and the northern Midlands. Services Television ''BBC Yorkshires television output consists of the flagship regional news service '' Look North'', the topical magazine programme ''Inside Out'' and a 20-minute opt-out during ''Sunday Politics''. BBC Yorkshire also co-produces the rugby league highlights programme '' The Super League Show'', which is simulcast in the North West, North East & Cumbria and East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire regions on Monday nights. Radio The region is the controlling centre for BBC Radio Leeds, BBC Radio York and BBC Radio Sheffield. The three stations simulcast networked programming during the evenings and late night. Online and Interactive ''BBC Yorkshire'' also produces regional news and local radio pages f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Iredale
Timothy Iredale (born 24 October 1972 in Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire) is an English television journalist, currently the Political Editor for BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Early life He was born on the same day as Jeremy Wright, the Conservative MP for Kenilworth and Southam. Tim Iredale grew up in Huddersfield and attended Shelley High School on ''Huddersfield Road'' in Shelley, West Yorkshire. Career Tim Iredale is the BBC Political Editor for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire (broadcast from Belmont). He covers the region which was home to some of the most familiar political heavyweights, including John Prescott (Baron Prescott), Alan Johnson and David Davis. He worked in Exeter for a local newspaper. ITV Prior to moving to the BBC in 2006, Tim was the Chief Political Correspondent for ITV Yorkshire from 2001 (broadcast from Emley Moor and Belmont). BBC In September 2009 he became the main presenter for the region's ''Politics Show'', broadcast Sundays on BBC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Taylor (journalist)
Brian Taylor (born 9 January 1955) is a former political editor for BBC Scotland and columnist for the Scottish broadsheet newspaper The Herald. Taylor – who joined the BBC in 1985 – originally co-presented ''Left, Right and Centre'' and was political correspondent prior to his political editor role. He covered politics on television beginning from the 1979 United Kingdom general election. In 2009, he presented ''Holyrood and the Search for Scotland's Soul'', a documentary by ''BBC Scotland Investigates'' to mark the 10th anniversary of the devolved Scottish Parliament. Early life Taylor attended the independent High School of Dundee and graduated from the University of St Andrews in 1977 with an MA (Hons) degree in English. Following his graduation, Taylor was employed as a journalist by the Aberdeen-based '' Press & Journal'' before a six-year spell as a lobby correspondent at Westminster. Career Taylor joined the BBC in 1985, co-presenting the BBC Scotland political progr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabel Frazer
Isabel is a female name of Spanish origin. Isabelle is a name that is similar, but it is of French origin. It originates as the medieval Spanish form of '' Elisabeth'' (ultimately Hebrew ''Elisheva''), Arising in the 12th century, it became popular in England in the 13th century following the marriage of Isabella of Angoulême to the king of England. Today sometimes abbreviated to Isa. Etymology This set of names is a Spanish variant of the Hebrew name Elisheba through Latin and Greek represented in English and other western languages as Elisabeth.Albert Dauzat, ''Noms et prénoms de France'', Librairie Larousse 1980, édition revue et commentée par Marie-Thérèse Morlet, p. 337a.Chantal Tanet et Tristan Hordé, ''Dictionnaire des prénoms'', Larousse, Paris, 2009, p. 38 These names are derived from the Latin and Greek renderings of the Hebrew name based on both etymological and contextual evidence (the use of Isabel as a translation of the name of the mother of John the Bapti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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