Politics Live
Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 163 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
Last episode
Politics Live
Should under-16s be banned from accessing social media platforms?
Catching up on Politics Live?
Don't want to miss an episode anymore? Set up a free alarm and receive an email when new episodes are available. Handy!
Should the UK Still Consider the US a Reliable Ally? of Politics Live was added on Thursday 8 January 2026. Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you.
Sir Keir Starmer faces MPs for his first Prime Minister's Questions of the year, after pledging to deploy British troops in Ukraine once the war is over.
How serious is the United States about taking over Greenland?
December 2025
Families are being urged to put their phones down over Christmas.
Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch for the final Prime Minister's Questions of the year.
What next for the employment rights bill and the doctors’ strikes?
10/12/2025 of Politics Live was added on Wednesday 10 December 2025. Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you.
Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to President Trump, joins Politics Live to explain Trump’s National Security Strategy.
Can Keir Starmer deliver his election pledge to build 1.5 million homes?
Is facial recognition a threat to civil liberties? And will there be a Tory-Reform electoral pact?
The doctors' strike, the cost of running a pub and why nuclear is so expensive to develop in the UK.
Actor Sophie Winkleman explains why she thinks smartphones should be banned for under-16s.
Did Rachel Reeves overstate problems in the public finances before the Budget?
November 2025
Vicki Young presents live coverage of Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget, including reaction from politicians, experts and members of the public.
The health secretary announces a 'milkshake tax'. What else will be in the Budget?