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Westminster Hour

BBC Radio 4·Hosted by Carolyn Quinn·4 episodes

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The big political stories with lively discussion and expert comment and analysis from politicians and journalists, 10pm every Sunday on BBC Radio 4.

Why listen

Westminster Hour is BBC Radio 4's essential weekly guide to UK politics and parliamentary news. Each episode features lively expert discussion and analysis of the week's biggest political stories, from government decisions to election coverage, hosted by Carolyn Quinn with politicians, journalists, and analysts. Perfect for anyone following British politics closely.

Episodes

59 min
May 31, 2026
Westminster Hour 31 May 2026

The Prime Minister under fire, and what is "Progressive Politics"?

49 min
May 24, 2026
Westminster Hour 24 May 2026

Sentencing policy, the minimum wage and the case for the centre ground.

49 min
May 17, 2026
Westminster Hour 17 May 2026

Ben Wright and guests on the latest convulsions in the Labour Party.

48 min
May 10, 2026
Westminster Hour 10 May 2026

A make or break week ahead for Keir Starmer?

49 min
May 3, 2026
Westminster Hour 3 May 2026

Facing up to the costs of the Iran war.

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Casual listening
Best for: commutes, morning listening, evening listening, news catch-up
Tone: analytical, lively, authoritative, conversational

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