BBC Radio 4 Any Questions? comes to University of Birmingham
Panellists from politics, the media, and wider society will face questions from live audience on Edgbaston campus
BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions? is coming to the University of Birmingham on Friday, 24 July.
Hosted by BBC journalist and broadcaster Alex Forsyth, Any Questions? is the BBC’s long-running topical discussion show, in which a panel of personalities from the worlds of politics, media and elsewhere are asked questions by members of the audience.
The programme is hosted at a different location each week. Free tickets are now available to the public.
This is a wonderful opportunity for the people of Birmingham and the West Midlands to ask questions to MPs, political activists and others about the pressing news and events of the day or week and the issues that matter to them.
The programme was first broadcast in October 1948 and has been a key staple of political public debate since the first programme aired, providing everyday people with the opportunity to challenge politicians, policy makers, writers, and thinkers.
The panel is different each week and is broadcast live on BBC Radio 4 straight after the 8.00pm news bulletin, with a repeat broadcast on Saturday at 1.10pm.
Doors open at 6.30pm and close at 7.15pm, The programme will be broadcast live from 8-9pm and entry is by ticket only.
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For media enquiries please contact Tim Mayo, Press Office, University of Birmingham, tel: +44 (0)7815 607 157.
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