BBC Parliament TV Channel is a British channel owned by British Broadcasting Corporation. It was launched 24 years ago in 1992 as Parliamentary Channel and formerly it is known with this name. The network gives live coverage to House of Lords, House of Commons, Scottish Parliament, Select Committees and Northern Ireland assembly. Recorded coverage of these programs also broadcast from it. You can see it is a political channel and UK people watch it more than three minutes at least once in a week. BBC Parliament formerly produced the different current affairs program for BBC like The Record Europe, Straight talk, Dateline London.
BBC Parliament is shown on the anniversaries of major events and gives particular importance to major events in the United Kingdom and all over the world. One of the best channel for political taste people.
Website
www.bbc.co.uk/parliament
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The channel was launched with a name of The Parliamentary channel in 1992 by United Artists Cable. At that time it is funded by British cable operators consortium. BBC purchased the channel in 1998 and renamed it as BBC Parliament n 23 September 1998. It also runs an audio service until 30 October 2002 via DAB known as Free view due to capacity limitations. Then from October 2002 it able to run a quarter screen picture until 13 November 2006.
It was unique among BBC channels as it used non-BBC facilities Current identity of the channel introduced in 2009 as a process of BBC News output. BBC Two start broadcasting BBC Parliament on 5 September 2016 during BBC Two’s overnight downtime.
Programs Schedule
BBC Parliament broadcast a broad range of news, current affairs and political program the entire week. It shows face to face discussion live from Parliament.the channel also show the recorded coverage of programs from BBC ‘s national and international channels. Schedule of the entire week given in the table.
| Sr. No | Programs | Timing |
| 1 | Westminster Hall | Monday 6:00 AM & Friday 5:15 AM |
| 2 | Select Committee | Monday, Tuesday &Wednesday 9:30 AM Friday 6:00 PM |
| 3 | Business Questions | Monday 1:40 PM & Thursday 10:30 AM |
| 4 | House of Commons | Monday 2:30 PM Tuesday 12:30 PM Wednesday 11:30 AM Thursday& Friday 9:30 AM |
| 5 | Monday in Parliament | 11:00 PM |
| 6 | Northern Ireland Assembly | Monday 11:30 PM& Saturday 7:00 AM |
| 7 | Daily Politics | Monday -Friday12:05 AM |
| 8 | House of Lords | Monday-Friday 1:15 AM |
| 9 | Tuesday in Parliament | 11:00 PM |
| 10 | Welsh first minister questions | Tuesday 11:30 PM |
| 11 | Wednesday in Parliament | 11:00 PM |
| 12 | Prime minister questions | Wednesday 11:30 PM &12:00 PM Friday 11:30 PM |
| 13 | Thursday in Parliament | 11:00 PM |
| 14 | Lord Questions | 11:30 PM |
| 15 | Plaid Cymru 2016:Leader speech | Friday 3:00 PM |
| 16 | This week in Parliament | Friday 11:00 PM |
| 17 | Scottish Parliament | Saturday 6:00 AM |
| 18 | Welsh Assembly | Saturday 4:45 PM & Sunday 6:45 AM |
| 19 | Hardtalk | Saturday 8:20 |
| 20 | BookTalk | Saturday& Sunday 8:45 |
| 21 | European Parliament | Saturday 10:05 |
| 22 | Politics Europe | Saturday 11:00 |
| 23 | Eorpa | Saturday 11:30 |
| 24 | Washington Journal | Sunday 1:40 |
| 25 | The view | Sunday 3:30 |
| 26 | Sunday Politics Scotland | Sunday 4:10 |
| 27 | Sunday Politic Northern Ireland | Sunday 4:50 |
| 28 | The Andrew Marr show | Sunday 7:00 |
