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Question Time

TV series / 1979

Question Time

Episode directors Rob Hopkin

NewsTalk show

★ 5.9/1015 votes

This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience.

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The seasons

Season 1 Season 1 1979 · 13 episodes Season details

Sept. 25, 1979

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Season 2 Season 2 1980 · 32 episodes Season details

Jan. 15, 1980

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Season 3 Season 3 1981 · 32 episodes Season details

Jan. 15, 1981

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Season 4 Season 4 1982 · 31 episodes Season details

Jan. 14, 1982

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Season 5 Season 5 1983 · 32 episodes Season details

Jan. 13, 1983

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Season 6 Season 6 1984 · 35 episodes Season details

Jan. 12, 1984

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Season 7 Season 7 1985 · 29 episodes Season details

Jan. 10, 1985

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Season 8 Season 8 1986 · 35 episodes Season details

Jan. 9, 1986

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Season 9 Season 9 1987 · 33 episodes Season details

Jan. 15, 1987

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Season 10 Season 10 1988 · 35 episodes Season details

Jan. 7, 1988

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Season 11 Season 11 1989 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 12, 1989

This was the last series original presenter Robin Day chaired the debating programme, with journalist and broadcaster Peter Sissons taking over when the programme returned after its summer break.

Season 12 Season 12 1990 · 34 episodes Season details

Jan. 18, 1990

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Season 13 Season 13 1991 · 34 episodes Season details

Jan. 10, 1991

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Season 14 Season 14 1992 · 33 episodes Season details

Jan. 23, 1992

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Season 15 Season 15 1993 · 34 episodes Season details

Jan. 14, 1993

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Season 16 Season 16 1994 · 35 episodes Season details

Jan. 13, 1994

When Question Time returned in January 1994, David Dimbleby took over chairing duties from Peter Sissons.

Season 17 Season 17 1995 · 32 episodes Season details

Jan. 12, 1995

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Season 18 Season 18 1996 · 33 episodes Season details

Jan. 11, 1996

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Season 19 Season 19 1997 · 33 episodes Season details

Jan. 23, 1997

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Season 20 Season 20 1998 · 33 episodes Season details

Jan. 15, 1998

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Season 21 Season 21 1999 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 14, 1999

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Season 22 Season 22 2000 · 36 episodes Season details

Jan. 13, 2000

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Season 23 Season 23 2001 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 11, 2001

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Season 24 Season 24 2002 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 10, 2002

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Season 25 Season 25 2003 · 35 episodes Season details

Jan. 9, 2003

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Season 26 Season 26 2004 · 36 episodes Season details

Jan. 8, 2004

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Season 27 Season 27 2005 · 36 episodes Season details

Jan. 6, 2005

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Season 28 Season 28 2006 · 36 episodes Season details

Jan. 12, 2006

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Season 29 Season 29 2007 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 11, 2007

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Season 30 Season 30 2008 · 36 episodes Season details

Jan. 17, 2008

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Season 31 Season 31 2009 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 15, 2009

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Season 32 Season 32 2010 · 40 episodes Season details

Jan. 14, 2010

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Season 33 Season 33 2011 · 39 episodes Season details

Jan. 13, 2011

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Season 34 Season 34 2012 · 36 episodes Season details

Jan. 12, 2012

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Season 35 Season 35 2013 · 38 episodes Season details

Jan. 10, 2013

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Season 36 Season 36 2014 · 36 episodes Season details

Jan. 9, 2014

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Season 37 Season 37 2015 · 41 episodes Season details

Jan. 8, 2015

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Season 38 Season 38 2016 · 39 episodes Season details

Jan. 14, 2016

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Season 39 Season 39 2017 · 43 episodes Season details

Jan. 12, 2017

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Season 40 Season 40 2018 · 39 episodes Season details

Jan. 11, 2018

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Season 41 Season 41 2019 · 42 episodes Season details

Jan. 10, 2019

The 2019 series saw Fiona Bruce take over moderating duties from long-serving former presenter David Dimbleby.

Season 42 Season 42 2020 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 9, 2020

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Season 43 Season 43 2021 · 39 episodes Season details

Jan. 6, 2021

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Season 44 Season 44 2022 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 13, 2022

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Season 45 Season 45 2023 · 37 episodes Season details

Jan. 12, 2023

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Season 46 Season 46 2024 · 26 episodes Season details

Jan. 11, 2024

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Season 47 Season 47 2024 · 33 episodes Season details

Sept. 19, 2024

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Season 48 Season 48 2025 · 32 episodes Season details

Sept. 18, 2025

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Season 49 Season 49 2026 · 9 episodes Season details

Sept. 17, 2026

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Special episodes

Specials 2015 · 1 episode Season details

Jan. 8, 2015

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Cast

David DimblebySelf - Chair Robin DaySelf - Chair Fiona BruceSelf - Chair Peter SissonsSelf - Chair Ken ClarkeSelf - Panellist Shirley WilliamsSelf - Panellist Menzies CampbellSelf - Panellist Charles KennedySelf - Panellist Nigel FarageSelf - Panellist Emily ThornberrySelf - Panellist Robin CookSelf - Panellist Piers MorganSelf - Panellist

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Lisa NandySelf - Panellist Vince CableSelf - Panellist Caroline LucasSelf - Panellist Diane AbbottSelf - Panellist Andy BurnhamSelf · Self - Panellist Melanie PhillipsSelf - Panellist Harriet HarmanSelf - Panellist Caroline FlintSelf - Panellist Peter HitchensSelf - Panellist Michael HowardSelf - Panellist Chris BryantSelf - Panellist Jo SwinsonSelf - Panellist Douglas AlexanderSelf - Panellist Grant ShappsSelf - Panellist Alex SalmondSelf - Panellist David DavisSelf - Panellist Michael HeseltineSelf - Panellist Tim FarronSelf - Panellist Peter HainSelf - Panellist Yvette CooperSelf - Panellist Andrew NeilSelf - Panellist Tim StanleySelf - Panellist Anna SoubrySelf - Panellist Chuka UmunnaSelf - Panellist Shami ChakrabartiSelf - Panellist Nicola SturgeonSelf - Panellist Paddy AshdownSelf - Panellist Nadhim ZahawiSelf - Panellist Ed DaveySelf - Panellist Fraser NelsonSelf - Panellist Norman LamontSelf - Panellist Leanne WoodSelf - Panellist Theresa MaySelf - Panellist Bonnie GreerSelf - Panellist Margaret BeckettSelf - Panellist Simon HughesSelf - Panellist Isabel OakeshottSelf - Panellist Julia Hartley-BrewerSelf - Panellist Justine GreeningSelf - Panellist Janet Street-PorterSelf - Panellist Chris GraylingSelf - Panellist Charles FalconerSelf - Panellist Sayeeda WarsiSelf - Panellist Alan JohnsonSelf - Panellist Ian HislopSelf - Panellist Germaine GreerSelf - Panellist James CleverlySelf - Panellist Jon AshworthSelf - Panellist Liam FoxSelf - Panellist Kate AndrewsSelf - Panellist Jacob Rees-MoggSelf - Panellist Paul NuttallSelf - Panellist Charles MooreSelf - Panellist Iain Duncan SmithSelf - Panellist Camilla TomineySelf - Panellist Damian GreenSelf - Panellist Nick Thomas-SymondsSelf - Panellist Kelvin MacKenzieSelf - Panellist Cristina OdoneSelf - Panellist Chris HuhneSelf - Panellist Will SelfSelf - Panellist Ken LivingstoneSelf - Panellist Polly ToynbeeSelf - Panellist Roy HattersleySelf - Panellist George GallowaySelf - Panellist Mehdi HasanSelf - Panellist Clare ShortSelf - Panellist Wes StreetingHimself - Panellist · Self - Panellist

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