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Guests appearing on The Andrew Marr Show

Sunday 25th March 2012

Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury

David Miliband, former Foreign Secretary

Ben Macintyre, writer and historian
Newspapers reviewed by Times sketchwriter Ann Treneman, Daily Mail columnist Max Hastings and Conservative Home's Tim Montgomerie

Sunday 18th March 2012

George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer

Ed Balls, Shadow Chancellor

Brian Paddick, former Met Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner

Lindsay Duncan, actress
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Christiane Amanpour and the Guardian's Chief Political Correspondent Nick Watt

Sunday 11th March 2012

Dr Bassma Kodmani, Syrian National Council

Ken Livingstone, London mayoral candidate
Ed Davey MP, Energy and Climate Change Secretary
Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
Ben Freeth, Zimbabwean human rights activist
Michael Kiwanuka, musician
Newspapers reviewed by Danny Sriskandarajah from the Royal Commonwealth Society and the Green Party's Jenny Jones

Sunday 4th March 2012

Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
Harriet Harman, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
Michael Moore, Scottish Secretary
Tony Brenton, former UK Ambassador to Russia
Tyne Daly, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by Conservative MP Margot James and choirmaster & broadcaster Gareth Malone

Sunday 26th February 2012

Andrew Mitchell, International Development Secretary
Stephen Hester, Chief Executive RBS
Salah Dabbakeh, Red Cross spokesman
Celia Imrie, actress
Noah Stewart, tenor
Newspapers reviewed by Kate Adie, former BBC foreign correspondent and former Editor of The Sun, Kelvin MacKenzie

Sunday 17th February 2012

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Ed Balls, Shadow Chancellor
Denzel Washington, actor
Kasabian, band
Newspapers reviewed by Deborah Haynes, Defence Editor at The Times, and Conservative MP David Davis

Sunday 12th February 2012

Jeremy Hunt, Culture Secretary
Andy Burnham, Shadow Health Secretary
Unal Cevikoz, Turkish Ambassador to the UK
George Clooney, Actor & Director
Christy Moore, Folk Singer
Newspapers reviewed by Daily Mail columnist Amanda Platell and Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes

Sunday 5th February 2012

John Major, former Prime Minister
Stephen Twigg, Shadow Education Secretary
Mark Thompson, BBC Director General
Tim Farron, President of the Liberal Democrats
Newspapers reviewed by BBC Middle East Editor Jeremy Bowen, writer and broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill and Sunday Times Magazine Editor, Sarah Baxter

Sunday 29th January 2012

Iain Duncan-Smith, Work and Pensions Secretary
Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland
Pantelis Kapsis, Greek government spokesman
David Haig, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Labour's Baroness Helena Kennedy and Executive Director of consumer group Which? Richard Lloyd

Sunday 22nd January 2012

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Jeremy Irons, Actor
Emeli Sandé, Musician
Papers reviewed by Conservative MP Anna Soubry and Shadow Welsh Secretary Peter Hain

Sunday 15th January 2012

Ed Miliband, Leader of the Opposition
Andrew Lansley, Health Secretary
David Hockney, Artist
Newspapers reviewed by musician Midge Ure and columnist Mary Ann Sieghart

Sunday 8th January 2012

David Cameron, Prime Minister
Ralph Fiennes, Actor
Meryl Streep, Actor
Nick Lowe, Singer-songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Labour's David Lammy and sketchwriter Ann Treneman

Sunday 18th December 2011

Vince Cable, Business Secretary
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
Lord Mandelson, former Business Secretary
Annie Lennox, musician
Newspapers reviewed by the actress Fiona Shaw and former BBC Director General Greg Dyke

Sunday 11th December 2011

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Douglas Alexander, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Nigel Farage, Leader of the UK Independence Party
Sir David Attenborough, naturalist and filmmaker
Mick Hucknall, musician
Newspapers reviewed by actress Jenny Agutter and journalist and author Simon Jenkins

Sunday 4th December 2011

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Yvette Cooper, Shadow Home Secretary
Martin Scorsese, Director and Actor
Aloe Blacc, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by columnist Jane Moore and former aide to Tony Blair Jonathan Powell

Sunday 27th November 2011

George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Ed Balls, Shadow Chancellor
Rachel Weisz, actress
Charlie Siem, violinist
Newspapers reviewed by journalist Mary Ann Sieghart, former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Lord Blair and former FIA president Max Mosley.

Sunday 20th November 2011

Francis Maude, Cabinet Office Minister
Ken Livingstone, former Mayor of London and current Labour Mayoral candidate
Chris Keates, General Secretary, NASUWT
Kenneth Branagh, actor and director
Thea Gilmore, musician
Newspapers reviewed by actor and writer Maureen Lipman, ConservativeHome Editor Tim Montgomerie and BBC World Affairs Editor John Simpson

Sunday 13th November 2011

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair
Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir David Richards
Former US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice
Baroness Soames, daughter of Sir Winston Churchill
Lou Reed, Musician
Alfie Boe, Tenor
Newspapers reviewed by Financial Times journalist Gillian Tett and actor Simon Callow

Sunday 6th November 2011

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander
Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander
Israeli Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Ehud Barak
Newspapers reviewed by Labour peer and broadcaster Joan Bakewell and Conservative MP Margot James.

Sunday 30th October 2011

David Cameron, Prime Minister
Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda
PD James, author
Newspapers reviewed by Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Kamalesh Sharma, the Daily Mail's Amanda Platell and Times columnist Philip Collins.

Sunday 23rd October 2011

Philip Hammond, Defence Secretary
Jim Murphy, Shadow Defence Secretary
Alex Salmond, SNP leader and Scottish First Minister
Vanessa Redgrave, actress
Angela Gheorghiu, soprano
Newspapers reviewed by Shami Chakrabarti, director of human rights group Liberty and Conservative MP John Redwood

Sunday 16th October 2011

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Senator George Mitchell, former peace envoy to Northern Ireland and the Middle East
Peter Capaldi, Actor
Peter Gabriel, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by Labour peer Helena Kennedy and Mail columnist Sir Max Hastings

Sunday 9th October 2011

Harriet Harman, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
John Major, former Prime Minister
Fiona Shaw, actress
Newspapers reviewed by the Independent journalist Mary Ann Sieghart and novelist, Robert Harris.

Sunday 2nd October2011

Prime Minister David Cameron, leader of the Conservative Party
Jimmy Carter, former US President
PJ Harvey, singer/songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by the Guardian journalist Allegra Stratton and the Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce.

Sunday 25th September 2011

Ed Miliband, Leader of the Labour Party and the Opposition
Constantine Papadopoulos, Greek Minister for International Economic Relations
Dame Helen Mirren, actress
Newspapers reviewed by Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee and Times columnist Matthew Parris

Sunday 18th September 2011

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat Party leader
Imran Khan, Pakistani politician and former cricketer
Philip Gould, New Labour strategist
Beverley Knight, soul singer
Newspapers reviewed by Times parliamentary sketchwriter Ann Treneman and Liberal Democat President Tim Farron

Sunday 11th September 2011

Iain Duncan Smith, Work and Pensions Secretary
Len McCluskey, UNITE General Secretary
Louis Susman, US Ambassador to the UK
Howard Lutnick, CEO and Chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald
Susan Bullock, Soprano
Newspapers reviewed by former US State Department official in the Bush Administration, Colleen Graffy, and the former Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Charles Kennedy.

Sunday 4th September 2011

Michael Gove, Education Secretary
Alistair Darling, former Chancellor of the Exchequer
Guma el-Gamati, British coordinator of the Libyan National Transitional Council
Snow Patrol, band
Newspapers reviewed by author Allison Pearson and the Times' defence correspondent Deborah Haynes.

Sunday 7th August 2011

Lord Prescott, former Deputy Prime Minister
Alistair Burt, Foreign Office minister
Dominic West, actor
Rita Ray, DJ, and the cast of Fela
Newspapers reviewed by actress and campaigner Maureen Lipman and former Treasury spokesman Lord Oakeshott

Sunday 31st July 2011

Danny Alexander MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Harriet Harman MP, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
Dave Stewart, songwriter and record producer
Simon Butteriss and company, Gilbert and Sullivan performers
Newspapers reviewed by Chief Executive of Oxfam Dame Barbara Stocking and former Sun political editor George Pascoe-Watson

Sunday 24th July 2011

William Hague MP, Foreign Secretary
Vince Cable MP, Business Secretary
Sir Hugh Orde, President of the Association of Chief Police Officers
Tessa Jowell MP, Shadow Minister for the Olympics
Dame Kelly Holmes, President Commonwealth Games England
Players from the Gilbert and Sullivan International Festival
Newspapers reviewed by former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, journalist Catherine Mayer and impressionist Rory Bremner.

Sunday 17th July 2011

Nick Clegg MP, Deputy Prime Minister
Yvette Cooper MP, Shadow Home Secretary
John Whittingdale MP, Chairman of the Department of Culture Media and Sport Select Committee
Andrea Corr, Singer
Newspapers reviewed by columnist Polly Toynbee, historian Sir Max Hastings and journalist Jeff Randall

Sunday 10th July 2011

Ed Miliband MP, Leader of the Labour Party
Chris Huhne MP, Secretary of State for Energy
Rageh Omaar, Journalist and Writer
Newspapers reviewed by Editor of the Spectator Fraser Nelson and Daily Mail columnist Amanda Platell

Sunday 3rd July 2011

Andrew Lansley MP, Secretary of State for Health
Chris Patten, Chairman of the BBC Trust
Peggy Noonan, author and Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan
Newspapers reviewed by Labour peer Helena Kennedy, chief executive of Odeon Cinema Group Rupert Gavin and Editor of The Independent Chris Blackhurst

Sunday 26th June 2011

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education
Peter Hain, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
Baron Macdonald, former Director of Public Prosecutions
Martina Navratilova, tennis player and former Wimbledon champion
Joseph Calleja, tenor
Newspapers reviewed by leader of UKIP Nigel Farage and director of Liberty Shami Chakrabarti

Sunday 19th June 2011

Ed Balls, Shadow Chancellor
Mark Serwotka, General Secretary of the PCS union
Lord Strathclyde, Leader of the House of Lords
Damon Alburn, Singer-songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Times columnist David Aaronovitch, Labour MP Yasmin Qureshi and broadcaster Michael Portillo.

Sunday 12th June 2011

Andrew Mitchell, Secretary of State for International Development
Kevin Rudd, Australian Foreign Minister
Stephen Dorrell, Conservative MP and former Health Secretary
Clare Gerada, Chairman of the Royal College of General Practitioners
Simon Callow, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Times sketchwriter Ann Treneman and former Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer

Sunday 5th June 2011

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Harriet Harman, Shadow International Development Secretary and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
Lord Ashdown, Former Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Justin McCracken, Chief Executive of the Health Protection Agency
Kristen Scott-Thomas, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by columnist Amanda Platell and columnist and former Blair speechwriter Phil Collins

Sunday 29th May 2011

Liam Fox, Defence Secretary
John Healey, Shadow Health Secretary
Louis Susman, Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Kingdom
Penelope Wilton. Actress
Newspapers reviewed by journalist John Sergeant and Colleen Graffy professor of Law.

Sunday 22nd May 2011

Barack Obama, President of the United States of America
David Miliband, former Foreign Secretary
James Rubin, Executive Editor Bloomberg News, and the Washington Post's Mary Jordan
Newspapers reviewed by barrister Helena Kennedy and foreign correspondent Max Hastings

Sunday 15th May 2011

Theresa May, Home Secretary
Enda Kenny, Taoiseach or Irish Prime Minister
Chiwetel Ejiofor, The Shadow Line star
Lang Lang, Pianist
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster and writer Sandi Toksvig and parliamentary sketchwriter for the Guardian Simon Hoggart

Sunday 8th May 2011

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Edward Miliband, Leader of the Labour Party
James Corden, Gavin and Stacey star
Newspapers reviewed by author Catherine Mayer and journalist Catherine MacLeod

Sunday 1st May 2011

David Cameron, Prime Minister
Douglas Alexander, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Elfin Llwyd, Westminster Leader, Plaid Cymru
Noah and the Whale, Musicians
Newspapers reviewed by historian Simon Schama and actress Maureen Lipman

Sunday 24th April 2011

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Simon Hughes MP, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat party
Tessa Jowell MP, Labour Shadow Cabinet Minister
Angus Robertson MP, SNP group leader at Westminster
Hugh Laurie, actor and musician
Alison Balsom, trumpeter
Newspapers reviewed by journalist Kate Adie and writer A.A. Gill

Sunday 17th April 2011

No programme

Sunday 10th April 2011

Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Martin McGuinness, Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland
Peter Hain, Labour MP
Michael Palin, Comedian and Television Presenter
Miloš, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by comedian Meera Syal and broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson

Sunday 3rd April 2011

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Yvette Cooper, Shadow Home Secretary
Dennis Kucinich, American Congressman
Eddie Izzard, Comedian and Actor
Lord Winston, Scientist
Desmond Tutu, Activist and Cleric

Sunday 27th March 2011

Liam Fox, Defence Secretary
Douglas Alexander, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Andrea Riseborough, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by actor Patrick Stewart, historian and journalist Sir Max Hastings and columnist Amanda Platell

Sunday 20th March 2011

George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Ed Balls, Shadow Chancellor
Vincent De Rivas, Chief Executive of EDF

Sunday 13th March 2011

Jeremy Hunt, Culture Secretary
Alex Salmond, Scottish First Minister
Stephen Sondheim, composer and lyricist
Gwilym Simock, pianist
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster John Simpson, economist Dambisa Moyo and former BBC Director General Greg Dyke

Sunday 06th March 2011

Liam Fox, Defence Secretary
David Miliband, former Foreign Secretary
Emma Thompson, actress, and her son Tindy
Manic Street Preachers
Newspapers reviewed by musician and activist Annie Lennox and journalist Charles Glass

Sunday 27th February 2011

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Lord Mandelson, former Business Secretary
Michael Crawford, actor
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Kate Adie and historian Andrew Roberts

Sunday 20th February 2011

Ken Clarke, Justice Secretary
Carwyn Jones, Welsh First Minister
Amb. Louis Susman, United States Ambassador to Britain
David Morrissey, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Labour candidate for Mayor of London Ken Livingstone and writer and broadcaster Mary Ann Sieghart

Sunday 13th February 2011

Tony Blair, former Prime Minister and current Middle East peace envoy
His Excellency Hatem Seif el Nasr, Egyptian Ambassador to the UK
Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
Vince Cable, Business Secretary
Newspapers reviewed by actress Imogen Stubbs and former foreign office minister Mark Malloch Brown

Sunday 6th February 2011

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Trevor Phillips, Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission
Dr Zahi Hawass, Egyptian Minister for Antiquities
Show of Hands, folk band
Newspapers reviewed by actress Sheila Hancock and former Middle East envoy under Tony Blair, Lord Levy

Sunday 30th January 2011

Ed Balls, Shadow Chancellor
Andrew Lansley, Secretary of State for Health
Janet Napolitano, US Homeland Security Secretary
Rosamund Pike, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by columnist Jane Moore and TV Presenter Clive Anderson

Sunday 23rd January 2011

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat party leader
Douglas Alexander, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Teddy Thompson, folk-rock musician
Newspapers reviewed by columnist Amanda Platell, writer Peter Hitchens and former Labour MP Clare Short

Sunday 16th January 2011

Ed Miliband, Labour party leader
Judi Dench, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by writer and actress Clemency Burton Hill and Times columnist David Aaronovitch

Sunday 9th January 2011

David Cameron, Prime Minister
Lenny Henry, Actor and comedian
Rufus Sewell, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Labour peer and lawyer Baroness Kennedy and Editor of the Spectator, Fraser Nelson

Sunday 19th December 2010

Vince Cable MP, Business Secretary
Neil Kinnock, former Labour leader
David Attenborough, Broadcaster and writer
James Blunt, Singer and songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy MP, Impressionist and writer Rory Bremner and Susanna Reid

Sunday 12th December 2010

Sir John Major, former Prime Minister
Danny Alexander MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury
John Denham MP, Shadow Business Secretary
Catherine Tate, Comedienne

Newspapers reviewed by Director of Liberty Shami Chakrabarti and Times columnist Matthew Parris

Sunday 5th December 2010

Yvette Cooper, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Mark Thompson, BBC Director General
Mark Stephens, Solicitor for Julian Assange
Annie Lennox, Musician and activist
Newspapers reviewed by author and historian Amanda Foreman and Chief Executive of Save the Children, Justin Forsyth

Sunday 28th November 2010

Andrew Lansley, Health Secretary
Alan Johnson, Shadow Chancellor
Charlotte Rampling, actress
Jools Holland and Ruby Turner, musicians
Newspapers reviewed by former MP Ann Widdecombe and Guardian political sketchwriter Simon Hoggart

Sunday 21st November 2010

Michael Gove, Education Secretary
Ed Balls, Shadow Home Secretary
Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland
Bryan Ferry, Roxy Music singer
Newspapers reviewed by broadcasters Dame Joan Bakewell and David Davies.

Sunday 14th November 2010

General Sir David Richards, Chief of the Defence Staff
Iain Duncan-Smith, Work and Pensions Secretary
Jim Murphy, Shadown Defence Secretary
Peter Ayerst, World War Two Spitfire fighter pilot
Maureen Lipman, Actress
Natalie Clein, Cellist
Newspapers reviewed by historian Max Hastings, business woman Deborah Meaden, and the former Foreign Office Minister Glenys Kinnock

Sunday 7th November 2010

William Hague, Foreign Secretary
Harriet Harman, Labour Deputy Leader
Sir Stirling Moss, Former Racing Driver
Newspapers reviewed by Media Entrepreneur Julia Hobsbawn and Broadcaster Clive Anderson

Sunday 31st October 2010

Theresa May, Home Secretary
Sir Jock Stirrup, Chief of the Defence Staff
Miriam Margolyes, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by Labour Peer Baroness Helena Kennedy, political blogger and broadcaster Iain Dale and rock musician Alice Cooper

Sunday 24th October 2010

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Douglas Alexander, Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary
Keith Richards, Rolling Stones
Newspapers reviewed by Times columnist Ann Treneman and novelist Ken Follett

Sunday 17th October 2010

George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Alan Johnson, Shadow Chancellor
Melinda Gates, Philanthropist
Jeff Beck, musician
Newspapers reviewed by Sun columnist Jane Moore and Independent journalist Steve Richards

Sunday 10th October 2010

Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Transport
Andy Burnham, Shadow Education Secretary
Salman Rushdie, author
David Tennant, actor
Newspapers reviewed by civil rights campaigner Shami Chakrabati, broadcaster Andrew Neil and author Peter Godwin

Sunday 3rd October 2010

David Cameron, Prime Minister
Pervez Musharraf, former President of Pakistan
Bruce Forsyth, host of Strictly Come Dancing
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Carol Vorderman and Times columnist Philip Collins

Sunday 26th September 2010

Ed Miliband, leader of the Labour Party
Sir John Scarlett, former head of MI6, and Secret Service historian Keith Jeffery
Russell Watson, singer
Newspapers reviewed by the Guardian's Polly Toynbee and Times columnist David Aaronovitch.

Sunday 19th September 2010

Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Democrats
Lord Patten, Coordinator of the Papal visit
Yoko Ono, Artist
KT Tunstall, Singer and Songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Columnist Amanda Platell, and Former Leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy MP

Sunday 12th September 2010

Harriet Harman, Leader of the Labour party
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
Bob Crow, General Secretary of RMT
Jose Carreras, Opera
Newspapers reviewed by TV presenter Fiona Phillips and writer and comedian Harry Shearer.

Sunday 5th September 2010

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education
Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster
Sir Michael Gambon, Actor
Robert Plant, Musician and former frontman of Led Zeppelin
Newspapers reviewed by columnist Mary Ann Sieghart and comedian and actor Chris Addison.

Sunday 8th August 2010

David Willetts, Universities and Science Minister
Derek Simpson, Joint General Secretary, Unite
Karl Marlantes, Author
Sergio Tiempo, Pianist
Newspapers reviewed by Conservative MP, Margot James and Labour MP Sadiq Khan

Sunday 1st August 2010

Chris Huhne, Energy and Climate Change Secretary
Sir Hugh Orde, President, Association of Chief Police Officers
Steven Berkoff, Actor and Dramatist
Danielle de Niese, Soprano
Newspapers reviewed by Writer and Broadcaster John Sergeant and Labour Activist Sally Bercow

Sunday 25 July 2010

Jeremy Hunt, Culture Secretary
Alistair Darling, Shadow Chancellor
Tom Jones, Singer
Martin Freeman and Benedict Cumberbatch, Actors
Newspapers reviewed by Chair of the Olympic Organising Committee Lord Coe and Columnist Jane Moore

Sunday 18 July 2010

Peter Mandelson, former Business secretary
Liam Fox, Defence secretary
Graça Machel, activist and wife of Nelson Mandela
Ivan Vasiliev, ballet dancer
Newspapers reviewed by writer Amanda Platell and Richard Dowden, Director of the Royal African Society

Sunday 11 July 2010

John Prescott, former Deputy Prime Minister
Andrew Lansley, Health secretary
Max Mosley, former FIA president
Newspapers reviewed by former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone and writer Rachel Johnson.

Sunday 04 July 2010

Philip Hammond MP, Transport secretary
Alan Johnson MP, Shadow home secretary
Mark Thompson, Director General of the BBC
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Carol Vorderman and Sir Ken Macdonald, former Director of Public Prosecutions.

Sunday 27 June 2010

Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
General Sir Richard Dannatt, former Chief of the General Staff
Meera Syal, writer and actress
Anoushka Shankar, musician
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Clive Anderson and Oona King, potential Labour candidate for Mayor of London and former MP.

Sunday 20 June 2010

George Osborne MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Ed Balls MP, Labour leadership candidate
Martina Navratilova, Tennis Champion
Howard Hodgkin, Artist
Newspapers reviewed by Allison Pearson, columnist for the Daily Telegraph and Sir Ian Blair, former Met Police Commissioner.

Sunday 13 June 2010

William Hague MP, Foreign Secretary
Harriet Harman MP, Acting Labour Leader
David Davis MP, Future of Banking Commission Chair
Louis Sussman, US Ambassador to the UK
Nigel Kennedy, Violinist and composer
Newspapers reviewed by broadcastor Mariella Frostrup and Times columnist David Aranovitch.

Sunday 06 June 2010

David Miliband MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Joanna Lumley, actress and Gurkha rights campaigner
Tony Hayward, Chief Executive of BP
Jakob Dylan, Singer and songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Evening Standard columnist Anne McElvoy and editor of The New Yorker, David Remnick.

Sunday 30 May 2010

Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Diane Abbott, Labour MP
Derek Simpson, Joint General Secretary of Unite
David Suchet and Zoe Wanamaker, actor and actress
Newspapers reviewed by The Sun columnist Jane Moore, and Sir Harold Evans, journalist and author.

Sunday 23 May 2010

Andy Burnham, MP
Willie Walsh, boss of British Airways
Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
Renee Fleming, American soprano
Newspapers reviewed by economist Dambisa Moyo and author Tony Parsons.

Sunday 16 May 2010

David Cameron, Prime Minister
Ed Miliband, Labour MP
Cate Blanchett, actress
Newspapers reviewed by Daily Mail writer Amanda Platell and political director of Unite Charlie Whelan.

Sunday 9 May 2010

Sir Ian Kennedy, Chairman of the new parliamentary watchdog
Michael Gove, Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families
Lord Ashdown, leader of the Liberal Democrats from 1988 until August 1999
Newspapers reviewed by Times columnist Matthew Parris, Labour member of the House of Lords Helena Kennedy and impressionist and writer Rory Bremner.

Sunday 2 May 2010

David Cameron, Conservatives Leader
Ieuan Wyn Jones, Plaid Cymru Leader
Don McLean, singer and songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster and author Selina Scott, and Armando Ianucci, satirist and Oscar-nominated writer.

Sunday 25 April 2010

Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrats Leader
Alex Salmond, Scottish National Party Leader
Rufus Wainwright, singer and songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Sue MacGregor, and Simon Callow, actor and author.

Sunday 18 April 2010

Gordon Brown, Prime Minister
PJ Harvey, singer and songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Kirsty Young, and Chris Addison, actor and writer.

Sunday 11 April 2010

Lord Kinnock, Labour leader 1983-1992
Michael Howard, Conservative leader 2003-2005
Lord Ashdown, Liberal Democrat leader 1988-1999
Lord Pearson, Leader of UKIP
Caroline Lucas, Leader of the Green Party
Ewan MacGregor, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster and comedian Ruby Wax, and John Sergeant, broadcaster and writer.

Sunday 4 April 2010 No Programme

Sunday 28 March 2010

Ed Balls, Schools Secretary
Michael Gove, Shadow Schools Secretary
Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster
Emma Thompson, actor and writer
Newspapers reviewed by film-maker Stephen Daldrey and Sarah Sands, deputy editor of the London Evening Standard

Sunday 21 March 2010

Alistair Darling, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Philip Hammond, Shadow Treasury Secretary
Alexander Salmond, Scottish National Party leader
Sophie Dahl, cookery author
Newspapers reviewed by Margot James, Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party and Michael White, Assistant Editor of the Guardian.

Sunday 14 March 2010

Lord Adonis, Transport Secretary
Kenneth Clarke, Shadow Business Secretary
Kumi Naidoo, chief executive of Greenpeace
Ian McEwan, author
Nigel Mansell, former Formula One world champion
Newspapers reviewed by journalist Amanda Platell and Tony Hall, chief executive of the Royal Opera House

Sunday 7 March 2010

Harriet Harman, Leader of the Commons
Vince Cable, deputy leader, Liberal Democrats
Liam Fox, Shadow Defence Secretary
Harry Shearer, comedian and actor
Sir Bob Geldof, campaigner
Newspapers reviewed by author PD James and former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy

Sunday 28 February 2010

George Osborne, Shadow Chancellor
Peter Hain, Welsh Secretary
Andrew Rawnsley, political author
Sam West, actor
Rolando Villazon, tenor
Newspapers reviewed by Sun columnist Jane Moore, and Greg Dyke, former Director General of the BBC

Sunday 21 February 2010

Lord Mandelson, Business Secretary
George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece
Sir Anthony Hopkins, Actor
Joan Armatrading, Singer and songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Times columnist Ann Treneman, and Conservative MP David Davis

Sunday 14 February 2010

Michael Gove MP, Shadow Schools Secretary
Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister of Wales
Sir Terry Wogan, Broadcaster
Lady Rose Cholmondeley, President of the Chopin Society and Mishka Rushdie Momen, Concert Pianist
Newspapers reviewed by Dame Joan Bakewell, Broadcaster, and Mark Thomas, Comedian

Sunday 7 February 2010

Alastair Campbell, Former Government Communications Director
Alan Johnson MP, Home Secretary
William Hague MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Corinne Bailey Rae, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by Dambisa Moyo, Economist, and Paul Gambaccini, Broadcaster

Sunday 31 January 2010

Harriet Harman MP, Leader of the House of Commons and Minister for Women and Equality
George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mark Sedwill, Nato's Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan
Dame Julie Andrews, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by Clare Short MP, Independent, and Steve Easterbrook, Chief Executive, McDonalds UK

Sunday 24 January 2010

David Miliband MP, Foreign secretary
Mackenzie Crook, Actor
Mark Rylance, Actor
Richard Hawley, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by Kirsty Young, broadcaster, and Rory Stewart, Conservative candidate

Sunday 10 January 2010

David Cameron MP, Conservative Leader
Chris Evans, Broadcaster
Newspapers reviewed by Maureen Lipman, actress, and Dr Tristram Hunt, historian and broadcaster

Sunday 3 January 2010

Gordon Brown MP, Prime Minister
Sir Tom Stoppard, playwright
Newspapers reviewed by Michael Portillo, former cabinet minister, and Camila Batmanghelidjh, founder of Kids Company

Guests appearing on The Andrew Marr Show in 2009

Sunday 20 December 2009

Alan Johnson MP, Home Secretary
Eric Pickles MP, Conservative Party Chairman
Sir Ian McKellan, actor
Ronan Keating, singer
Rory Bremner, impressionist
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Selina Scott, former leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy, and Leslie Morphy, Chief Executive of Crisis.

Sunday 13 December 2009

Ed Balls MP, Secretary for Children, Schools and Families
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
Rolf Harris, artist and singer
Nicole Kidman, actor
Paolo Nutini, musician
Newspapers reviewed by Len Goodman, head judge on Strictly Come Dancing, and Baroness Helena Kennedy, Labour QC.

Sunday 6 December 2009

Alistair Darling MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
His Excellency Louis Susman, US Ambassador to Britain
Sam Taylor-Wood, artist and filmmaker
Newspapers reviewed by writer, producer, director Armando Iannucci and Janine di Giovanni, foreign correspondent for The Times, Vanity Fair and others.

Sunday 29 November 2009

Douglas Alexander MP, International Development Secretary
Samantha Morton, actress
Janis Sharp, mother of Gary McKinnon; Shami Chakrabati, Director of Liberty
Caroline Lucas, Leader of the Green Party
Newspapers reviewed by broadcasters and columnists Mariella Frostrup and Matthew Parris

Sunday 22 November 2009

David Cameron MP, Leader of the Opposition
Nick Clegg MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Stephen Poliakoff, writer and director, Romola Garai, actress
Newspapers reviewed by actress Samantha Bond and Trevor Kavanagh, associate editor of The Sun

Sunday 15 November 2009

John Bercow MP, Speaker of the House of Commons
Ed Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
Sir Jackie Stewart, former Formula One world champion
Colin Firth, actor
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano duo
Newspapers reviewed by journalist and writer Ann Treneman and actor and comedian Chris Addison

Sunday 8 November 2009

Air Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, Head of Her Majesty's Armed Forces
William Hague MP, Shadow Defence Secretary
Sapper Matthew Weston, and mother, Rena
Sir Michael Caine
Jamie Cullum, musician and singer
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Kate Hoey MP and musician Sharon Corr

Sunday 1 November 2009

Harriet Harman MP, Leader of the Commons
Sir Ian Blair, former Metropolitan Police Commissioner
Sir Liam Donaldson, Chief Medical Officer
Sting, singer/songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by broadcaster Dame Joan Bakewell and Fraser Nelson, editor of The Spectator

Sunday 25 October 2009

David Miliband MP, Foreign Secretary
Adam Crozier, Chief Executive, Royal Mail
Mark Byford, BBC Deputy Director General
Boo Hewerdine, singer/songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by writers and broadcasters Clive James and Mary Ann Seighart

Sunday 18 October 2009

Dr Liam Fox MP, Shadow Defence Secretary
Alexander Salmond MSP, First Minister of Scotland
Lord Myners, City Minister
Julian Fellowes, actor, writer and film director
Billy Hayes, CWU general secretary
Newspapers reviewed by historian Dan Snow and Labour peer Baroness Helena Kennedy

Sunday 11 October 2009

Alan Johnson MP, Home Secretary
Bertie Ahern, Former Taoiseach
Fiona Shaw, actress
Newspapers reviewed by novelist Robert Harris and The Sun columnist Jane Moore

Sunday 4 October 2009

David Cameron MP, leader of the Conservatives
Katherine Jenkins, mezzo-soprano
Newspapers reviewed by journalist Sir Harold Evans and Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Sunday 27 September 2009

Prime Minister, Gordon Brown MP
Norman Cook, aka Fatboy Slim, DJ
Rodrigo y Gabriela, Mexican guitar duo
Newspapers reviewed by Daily Telegraph columnist, Andrew Pierce and Times columnist, Ann Treneman

Sunday 20 September 2009

Nick Clegg MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats
Keir Starmer QC, Director of Public Prosecutions
Jay-Z, rap musician
Baroness Williams
Newspapers reviewed by Charles Kennedy MP, former leader of the Liberal Democrat party; Amanda Platell, Daily Mail columnist

Sunday 13 September 2009

Ed Miliband MP, Energy and Climate Secretary
Dr John Sentamu, The Archbishop of York
Nick Cave, singer-songwriter
Rory Bremner, impressionist and comedian
Newspapers reviewed by Alexei Sayle, writer and comedian; Iain Dale, Conservative blogger

Sunday 6 September 2009

George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor
Trevor Phillips, Head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission
Nigel Farage, MEP for the South East (UKIP)
Sir Hugh Orde, president of the Association of Chief Police Officers
Nicola Benedetti, Violinist
Newspapers reviewed by Dame Joan Bakewell, the Government's Voice of Older People; and Sebastian Faulks, Author

Sunday 16 August 2009

Presenter: Huw Edwards
Bob Ainsworth MP, Secretary of State for Defence
John Simpson, BBC World Affairs Editor
Michael Gove MP, Shadow Schools Minister
Shappi Khorsandi, Comedian and Writer
Rebecca Evans, Soprano
Newspapers reviewed by Caroline Flint MP, former Cabinet Minister; and Max Pemberton, Writer and Medical practitioner

Sunday 9 August 2009

Presenter: Sophie Raworth
Hilary Benn MP, Environment Secretary
Andrew Lansley MP, Shadow Health Secretary
Hector Sants, Chief Executive, Financial Services Authority
David Byrne, Rock Musician, former 'Talking Heads' frontman
Newspapers reviewed by Samantha Bond, Actress; and Philip Collins, 'The Times' Columnist

Sunday 2 August 2009

Presenter: Stephanie Flanders
Harriet Harman MP, Leader of the Commons and Deputy Labour Leader
Vince Cable MP, Lib Dem Treasury spokesman
General Sir Mike Jackson, former Chief of the General Staff
Maureen Lipman, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by Shami Chakrabati, Director, Liberty; and Tony Parsons, Novelist and Journalist

Sunday 26 July 2009

David Cameron MP
Alistair Darling MP
Sinead Cusack
Newspapers reviewed by Sheila Hancock and David Aaronovitch

Sunday 19 July 2009

Alan Johnson MP, Home Secretary
George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore, Columnist, The Sun; and Baroness Helena Kennedy, Lawyer and Labour Peer

Sunday 12 July 2009

Tom King, former Conservative Defence Secretary
Nick Griffin, BNP Leader
Ed Miliband MP
Dominic Cooper, star of Mamma Mia and the History Boys
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell, David Yelland and Sir Trevor McDonald OBE

Sunday 5 July 2009

Sir John Major
David Miliband MP
Kenyan Boys Choir
Newspapers reviewed by Martina Navratilova and John Hutton MP

Sunday 28 June 2009

Ed Balls MP
Vince Cable MP
Carlos Acosta
Virginia Wade
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Plattel; and Paul Gambaccini

Sunday 21 June 2009

Morgan Tsvangirai, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
Nick Clegg MP, Lib Dem leader
Jack Straw MP, Justice Secretary
Sir Stirling Moss, former Motor Racing Champion
Newspapers reviewed by Sue MacGregor, Broadcaster; and Ray Davies, Musician

Sunday 14 June 2009

Harriet Harman MP, Leader of the Commons and Deputy Labour Leader
Michael Gove MP, shadow secretary of state for Children, Schools and Families
Sir Christopher Kelly, Chair, Committee on Standards in Public Life
Barry Humphries, aka Dame Edna Everage
Chrissie Hynde, Singer; performs a 'Pretenders' hit
Newspapers reviewed by Sarah Teather MP, Liberal Democrat; George Pascoe-Watson; and Harvey Goldsmith, Music Promoter

Sunday 07 June 2009

Lord Mandelson, First Secretary of State
William Hague MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Nick Raynsford MP, Labour
Sir Alan Sugar
Charles Clover, Environmental Campaigner
Newspapers reviewed by Tina Brown, TheDailyBeast.com; and Andrew Neil, Broadcaster and Publisher

Sunday 31 May 2009

Gordon Brown MP, Prime Minister
Diana Krall, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Kennedy, Iain Duncan Smith MP and Jerry Springer

Sunday 24 May 2009

David Cameron MP
Yusuf Islam
Sir Jackie Stewart
Newspapers reviewed by Selina Scott and Charles Kennedy

Sunday 17 May 2009

Nick Clegg MP
Lord Falconer
Richard Shepherd
Sir Alistair Graham
Juliet Stevenson, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Kate Hoey MP; and Mariella Frostrup

Sunday 10 May 2009

Ed Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
Nigel Farage MEP, Leader, United Kingdom Independence Party
Dr Liam Fox MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
Tony Iveson, Former Lancaster Bomber Pilot
Felicity Kendal, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore, Journalist; and Caroline Lucas MEP, Leader, The Green Party

Sunday 3 May 2009

Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Health
Ken Clarke MP, Shadow Business Secretary
Patrick Stewart, Actor
Joanna Lumley, Actress and campaigner
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Vorderman and Ken Livingstone

Sunday 19 April 2009

George Osborne MP, shadow chancellor
Lord Ashdown, former Lib Dem Leader
Tom Hollander, Actor 'In the Loop'
The Zombies, re-formed 1960s Band
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Thatcher, Journalist; and Lord Kinnock, former Labour Leader

Sunday 5 April 2009

Alistair Darling MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Ken Clarke MP, shadow business secretary
Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary General
Russell Crowe, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by George Pascoe-Watson, The Sun; and Mary Jordan, Washington Post

Sunday 29 March 2009

David Miliband MP, Foreign Secretary
Dmitry Medvedev, President of Russia
Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of Australia
Fu Ying, Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom
Newspapers reviewed by Samantha Bond, Actor; and Matthew Parris, Columnist and Broadcaster

Sunday 22 March 2009

William Hague MP, shadow foreign secretary
Lord Malloch-Brown, Foreign Office Minister
Lord Turner (Financial Services Authority)
Paper Reviewers - Jonathan Aitken, Former Conservative Minister and Stephanie Flanders, BBC Economics Correspondent

Sunday 15 March 2009

Alex Salmond MSP, First Minister of Scotland
Douglas Alexander MP, International Development Secretary
Sir Hugh Orde, Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland
Alexander McCall Smith, author
Newspapers Reviewed by Kaye Adams, broadcaster and Ian Rankin, novelist

Sunday 8 March 2009

Lord Mandelson, Business Secretary
Imran Khan, Chairman Pakistan PTI Party
Marianne Faithfull
Newspapers reviewed by Fiona Millar; Sir Paul Judge; and Clive Anderson

Sunday 01 March 2009

Harriet Harman MP, Deputy Labour Leader
David Davis MP, Conservative
Alexander Lebedev, Owner, London Evening Standard
Roger Daltrey, Lead Singer, The Who
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell, Columnist, Daily Mail; and Greg Dyke, former BBC Director General

Sunday 22 February 2009

Jacqui Smith, Home Secretary
Dr Kandeh Yumkella, Director General UNIDO
Sir Antony Sher and Dr John Kani, discussing the RSC's new production of The Tempest
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Helena Kennedy and John Suchet

Sunday 15 February 2009

Vince Cable MP
Lord Adair Turner, Chairman, Financial Services Authority
Admiral Sir Jonathon Band, First Sea Lord
Rory Bremner
Newspapers reviewed by Josephine Hart and Kevin Mcguire

Sunday 08 February 2009

Alistair Darling MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
George Osborne MP, shadow chancellor
Celia Imrie, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Ann Treneman, Harvey Goldsmith and John Sergeant

Sunday 1 February 2009

Alan Johnson MP, Health Secretary
William Hague MP, shadow foreign secretary
Sir David Attenborough, broadcaster
James Taylor, musician
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Thatcher and Bill Paterson

Sunday 25 January 2009

Nick Clegg MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Kenneth Clarke MP, shadow business secretary
Lady Royall, Leader of the House of Lords
Alex Salmond MSP, Leader, Scottish Parliament
Sir David Hare Playwright, and 2009 Oscar-nominated Screenwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Mary Jordan, Washington Post, and Paul Gambaccini

Sunday 18 January 2009

Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
Douglas Alexander MP; International Development Secretary
Sir Christopher Meyer, former Ambassador to The United States
Kurt Volker, US Ambassador to Nato
Diana Athill, writer
Lady Kinnock and Tony Parsons reviewed the Sunday newspapers

Sunday 11 January 2009

David Cameron MP, Conservative Leader
Richard Dreyfus and Kevin Spacey, Actors
Richard Thompson, Guitarist
Newspapers reviewed by Arlene Phillips, Choreographer and 'Strictly' judge; and David Aaronovitch, Times Columnist

Sunday 4 January 2009

Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Michael Sheen, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Anne Robinson and Hardeep Singh

Guests appearing on The Andrew Marr Show in 2008

Sunday 21 December 2008

William Hague MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Lord Kinnock, former Labour leader
Rory Bremner
Newspapers reviewed by Samantha Bond, Actress; and Vincent Cable MP, Lib Dem Treasury spokesman

Sunday 14 December 2008

Michael Chertoff, US Homeland Security Secretary
David Morrissey, actor
Sir John Major, former Prime Minister
Yvette Cooper MP
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore, Sun columnist and Frank Skinner, Comedian

Sunday 7 December 2008

Dominic Grieve MP, Shadow Home Secretary
James Purnell MP, Work and Pensions Secretary
Sir Terry Wogan
Alison Steadman, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by Joan Bakewell, Journalist and Alvin Hall, Financial Advisor

Sunday 30 November 2008

Jacqui Smith MP, Home Secretary
Kenneth Clarke MP, former Chancellor of the Exchequer
The Reverend Jesse Jackson
Elena Roger, Singer
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Vorderman and Sir Ghulam Noon

Sunday 23 November 2008

David Cameron MP
Vince Cable MP
Lord Mandelson
Angelina Jolie
Newspapers reviewed by Lord Digby Jones and Sheila Hancock

Sunday 16 November 2008

George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor
Douglas Alexander MP, International Development Secretary
John Reid MP, Labour backbencher
Jarvis Cocker, musician
Newspapers reviewed by Rachel Johnson and Clive Anderson

Sunday 9 November 2008

David Miliband MP, Foreign Secretary
Air Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, Chief of the Defence Staff
Robert Tuttle, American Ambassador to London and Curtis Stigers, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Shirley Williams and John Simpson

Sunday 2 November 2008

Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Mark Thompson, Director General, BBC
Michael Palin
Newspapers reviewed by Sir Christopher Meyer - former British Ambassador to US and Ruby Wax

Sunday 26 October 2008

William Hague MP
Alastair Campbell
Oliver Stone, film director
Toumani Diabate, musician
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell and Jonathan Dimbleby

Sunday 19 October 2008

Lord Mandelson, Business Secretary
Mo Ibrahim, mobile phone entrepreneur
Katherine Jenkins, singer
Hector Sants, Financial Services Authority and Sir Brian Pitman, former chairman of Lloyds Bank
Newspapers reviewed by Mary Jordan and Gyles Brandreth

Sunday 12 October 2008

Yvette Cooper MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury
David Davis MP
Julie Walters, actor
Simon Wolfson, Chief Executive, Next and Jon Moulton, venture capitalist
Newspapers reviewed by Daily Mail columnist Ann Leslie and author Ken Follett

Sunday 5 October 2008

Alistair Darling MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
George Osborne MP and Vince Cable MP
Dame Helen Mirren
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Sir Michael Parkinson

Sunday 28 September 2008

David Cameron MP, Leader of the Opposition
Kenneth Branagh, actor
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell, Daily Mail columnist, and David Aaronovitch, The Times columnist

Sunday 21 September 2008

Gordon Brown MP, Prime Minister
Guy Garvey, lead singer of Elbow
Newspapers reviewed by Anne McElvoy and Matthew Parris

The show is broadcast live from Manchester, for the Labour Party conference

Sunday 14 September 2008

Nick Clegg MP, Lib Dem leader (from Bournemouth)
John Hutton MP, Business Secretary
Mikhail Saakashvili, President of Georgia (from Tbilisi)
Emilia Fox and Jeremy Gilley, Actress and 'Peace One Day' campaigner
Bryn Terfel, opera singer
Newspapers reviewed by Mariella Frostrup, broadcaster and Jeff Randall, business journalist

Sunday 7 September 2008

Ed Balls MP, Schools Secretary
Lord Rogers, architect
Caroline Lucas MEP, Green Party leader
Rory Bremner
Newspapers reviewed by Iain Duncan Smith MP, Chair, Centre for Social Justice and Jude Kelly, Artistic Director, Southbank Centre

Sunday 31 August 2008

Jack Straw MP
Sir Menzies Campbell
Nigel Farage MEP
Akram Khan and Juliette Binoche
Mazher Mahmood
Newspapers reviewed by Catherine Mayer, Rod Liddle and Antonio Carluccio

Sunday 3 August 2008

John Denham MP, Innovation and Skills Secretary
Vincent Cable MP, Lib Dem Treasury spokesman and deputy Leader
Lord Coe, Chair, London 2012 Organising Committee
Sue Barker, BBC Sport presenter
Seth Lakeman, folk musician
Newspapers reviewed by Polly Toynbee, Guardian columnist; and Mike Batt, songwriter and music producer

Sunday 27 July 2008

Harriet Harman MP
William Hague MP
Greg Craig, Barack Obama's foreign Policy Adviser
Nicola Sturgeon MSP, Deputy Leader, Scottish National Party
Martha Wainwright and Hal Willner
Newspapers reviewed by Germaine Greer and Andrew Neil

Sunday 20 July 2008

David Cameron MP, Conservative leader
James Purnell MP, Work and Pensions Secretary
Raila Odinga, Kenyan Prime Minister
John and Alex Dankworth, Jazz musicians perform live
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore, The Sun, and Trevor Phillips, Head, Equality and Human Rights Commission

Sunday 13 July 2008

Sir Jock Stirrup, Chief of the Defence Staff
Sir John Major, former Prime Minister
Bishop Gene Robinson and Sir Ian McKellen
Newspapers reviewed by June Sarpong and Amanda Platell

Sunday 6 July 2008

Lord Darzi
George Osborne MP
Sharleen Spiteri
Actor Bill Nighy from the G8 summit in Japan
Newspapers reviewed by Matthew Parris and Jude Kelly

Sunday 29 June 2008

Ken Livingstone
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Archbishop John Sentamu
Lord Malloch Brown
Newspapers reviewed by Alison Pearson and Sir Gerry Robinson

Sunday 22 June 2008

Alistair Darling MP
Alan Duncan MP
Martina Navratilova
Annie Lennox
Newspapers reviewed by Mary Ann Sieghart and Peter Oborne

Sunday 15 June 2008

David Davis MP
David Miliband MP
Nick Clegg MP
Nigel Kennedy
Newspapers reviewed by Anne McElvoy and Tony Parsons

Sunday 08 June 2008

Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
Jacqui Smith MP, Home Secretary
David Tennant, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Sarah Sands and David Lammy MP

Sunday 1 June 2008

Jack Straw MP
Michael Gove MP
Ffion Hague
Sir Ian McKellen
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Helena Kennedy, Daniel Johnson and Edward Timpson

Sunday 25 May 2008

John Prescott, former Deputy Prime Minister
Alan Johnson MP, Health Secretary
Gore Vidal, American writer
Newspapers reviewed by Ann Leslie, Bill Bryson and Eric Pickles MP

Sunday 18 May 2008

David Davis MP, Shadow Home Secretary
Commander Ali Dizaei, President, National Black Police Association
Dawn Primarolo, Public Health Minister
Lord Malloch-Brown, Foreign Office Minister
Greta Scacchi, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Fraser Nelson

Sunday 11 May 2008

Douglas Alexander MP, Secretary of State for International Development
Lord Levy, former Labour fundraiser
Asif Ali Zardari, Widower of Benazir Bhutto
Philip Glenister, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Jonathan Dimbleby and Frances Osborne

Sunday 4 May 2008

Gordon Brown MP
Liam Fox MP
Jane Horrocks
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell, Lionel Shriver and Kevin Maguire

Sunday 27 April 2008

David Cameron MP
David Miliband MP
Michael Palin
Newspapers reviewed by Mariella Frostrup and Martin Bell

Sunday 20 April 2008

Alistair Darling MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor
Ieuan Wyn Jones AM, Plaid Cymru Leader
Jeremy Irons, actor
Billy Bragg, musician
Newspapers reviewed by Caroline Lucas MEP and Ian Dale

Sunday 6 April 2008

John Hutton MP, Business Secretary
Kevin Rudd, Australian Prime Minister
Nick Clegg MP, Lib Dem leader
Mike Leigh, Writer and Director
Alison Moyet
Newspapers reviewed by Kate Hoey MP and Lord Lawson

Sunday 30 March 2008

Jacqui Smith MP, Home Secretary
Alex Salmond MSP, First Minister of Scotland
John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
Emmanuel Jal, Musician
Newspapers reviewed by Benedicte Paviot and Vincent Cable MP

Sunday 16 March 2008

William Hague MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary and Conservative Deputy Leader
Jonathan Powell, former adviser to Tony Blair
Seamus Heaney, Nobel Prize winning poet
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Dominic Lawson

Sunday 9 March 2008

George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor
Ian Paisley, Northern Ireland First Minister
Rory Bremner
James Blunt, singer
Newspapers reviewed by Stephanie Flanders, BBC economics editor and Kelvin McKenzie, former editor of The Sun

Sunday 2 March 2008

General Sir Mike Jackson
Harriet Harman MP, Leader of House of Commons
Gary Kasparov and Dmitry Peskov
K T Tunstall

Sunday 24 February 2008

David Davis MP, Shadow Home Secretary
Margaret Beckett MP
Ken Livingstone, Mayor of London
Sir John Mortimer, Writer
Newspapers reviewed by Shami Chakrabati and Carol Thatcher

Sunday 17 February 2008

Imran Khan
Nawaz Sharif
Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones
Hazel Blears MP, Communities Secretary
Newspapers reviewed by Glenys Kinnock and Shaun Bailey

Sunday 10 February 2008

Boris Johnson MP
Peter Mandelson, EU Trade Commissioner
Lord Ashdown, Liberal Democrat
Senator Jim Webb
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell and Martin Amis

Sunday 3 February 2008

Douglas Alexander MP
Nigel Farage MEP
Sadiq Khan MP
Sir David Attenborough
Jerry Hall
Rory Bremner
Newspapers reviewed by Christina Lamb and Hunter Davies

Sunday 27 January 2008

Menzies Campbell MP
George Osborne MP
James Purnell MP, Work and Pensions Minister
Simon Schama, Historian
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Asher and Geoff Randall

Sunday 20 January 2008

Nick Clegg MP, Lib Dem leader
Jacqui Smith MP, Home Secretary
Tasmin Little, violinist
Newspapers reviewed by Kirsty Young and Timothy West

Sunday 13 January 2008

David Cameron MP, Leader of the Opposition
Lord Malloch-Brown, Minister for Africa, Asia and the UN
Simon Callow, actor
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Dominic Lawson

Sunday 6 January 2008

Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Raila Odinga, Kenya's opposition leader
Annie Lennox, former Eurythmics frontwoman
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Vorderman and Gyles Brandreth

Guests appearing on The Andrew Marr Show in 2007

Sunday 16 December 2007

David Miliband MP, Foreign Secretary
Charles Kennedy MP
Sir John Major
Rory Bremner
Newspapers reviewed by Penelope Keith and Nick Hornby

Sunday 09 December 2007

Ed Balls MP, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families
Vince Cable MP, Acting Leader, Liberal Democrats
Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
Newspapers reviewed by Esther McVey, Broadcaster, Jenny Seagrove, Actress and Rod Liddle, Journalist

Sunday 02 December 2007

David Cameron MP, Leader of the Opposition
Hazel Blears MP
Joni Mitchell
Sunday newspapers reviewed by Mary Ann Sieghart and Roger Alton

Sunday 25 November 2007

Justice Secretary Jack Straw MP
David Davis MP, Shadow Home Secretary
Trevor Phillips, Head of the Commission for Equality and Human Rights
Peter Bogdanovich, Film Director
Hugh Masekela, Legendary Musician
Sunday papers reviewed by Jane Moore, The Sun and Simon Sebag Montefiore, Bestselling Historian and Biographer of Stalin

Sunday 18 November 2007

Ruth Kelly MP, Transport Secretary
Michael Gove MP, Shadow Children, Schools and Families Secretary
Norman Baker, MP, and journalist Tom Mangold discuss Norman's new book, 'The Strange Death of David Kelly'
Alison Jackson, Artist
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell and David Aaronovitch

Sunday 11 November 2007

Ken Livingstone, Mayor of London
Sir Jock Stirrup, Chief of Defence Staff
Andrew Motion, Poet Laureate
Newspapers reviewed by Will Self, Carol Thatcher and Sarah Sands

Sunday 04 November 2007

George Osborne MP
Peter Hain MP
Benazir Bhutto
Colleen Graffy
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Helena Kennedy, George Pascoe-Watson and Anthony Seldon

Sunday 28 October 2007

Harriet Harman MP
Alex Salmond MP
Robert Redford
Newspapers reviewed by Alan Johnston BBC Correspondent, Esther Rantzen and Ken Follett

Sunday 21 October 2007

Jim Murphy MP
William Hague MP
Chris Huhne MP
Nick Clegg MP
Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones
Newspapers reviewed by Lord Hattersley and Christiane Amanpour

Sunday 14 October 2007

Sir Michael Lyons, chairman of the BBC Trust
David Davis MP, Shadow Home Secretary
John Hutton MP, Business and Enterprise Secretary
Matt Dawson, former England rugby player
Carol Thatcher reviewed the newspapers

Sunday 07 October 2007

Prime Minister Gordon Brown MP
David Cameron MP, Leader of the Conservative Party
Simon Hughes MP
Robert Harris
Newspapers reviewed by Polly Toynbee, Minette Walters and Matthew d'Ancona

Sunday 30 September 2007

From the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool

The Conservative leader, David Cameron MP
John Bolton, US Envoy to United Nations
Yoko Ono
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell and Kevin Maguire

Sunday 23 September 2007

From the Labour Party conference in Bournemouth

The Prime Minister, Gordon Brown MP
Sir John Tavener and Nicola Benedetti
Newspapers reviewed by Anne McElvoy and Matthew Parris

Sunday 16 September 2007

Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Lib Dem leader
Alan Johnson MP, Health Secretary
George Osborne MP
Debbie Harry, Singer
Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
Newspapers reviewed by Oona King (former Labour MP) and Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones (Conservative candidate)

Sunday 09 September 2007

Jacqui Smith MP
Zac Goldsmith
Annie Lennox
Jeremy Gilley (Peace One Day Founder)
Newspapers reviewed by Nigella Lawson and Martin Bell

Sunday 15 July 2007

David Miliband MP, Foreign Secretary
Lord Ashdown, former Lib Dem leader
Rory Bremner
Newspapers reviewed by Maureen Lipman and Amanda Platell

Sunday 8 July 2007

David Cameron MP, Leader of H.M. Opposition
Alastair Campbell, former prime minister's communications chief
Harold Pinter, playwright
Newspapers reviewed by Sheila Hancock and Andrew Neil

Sunday 1 July 2007

The Prime Minister, Gordon Brown MP
George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor
Harold Pinter, writer
Newspapers reviewed by Fiona Bruce and Simon Hoggart

Sunday 24 June 2007

Broadcast live from the Labour Party Conference, Manchester

John Prescott MP - Deputy Prime Minister
Lord Kinnock - former Labour leader
Kenneth Clarke MP - former Conservative Chancellor
Sir Ian McKellen - actor
Newspapers reviewed by Polly Toynbee and Matthew Parris

Sunday 17 June 2007

Margaret Beckett MP, Foreign Secretary
Jon Cruddas MP, Labour deputy leadership candidate
Mustafa Barghouti, Palestinian information minister
Dame Kelly Holmes, Olympic gold medallist
David Hockney, Artist
Newspapers reviewed by Sarah Sands, Journalist, Michael Howard MP and Nigel Farage MEP, UKIP leader

Sunday 10 June 2007

David Davis MP, Shadow Home Sec
Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Leader Lib Dems
Hilary Benn MP, International Development Sec
Father Michael Seed
Newspapers reviewed by Kate Adie, Carol Thatcher and Sir Alan West, Former First Sea Lord

Sunday 3 June 2007

Robert Holmes Tuttle, US Ambassador
Harriet Harman MP, Labour Deputy Leadership Contender
Marina Litvinenko and Alex Goldfarb
Marc Almond, Singer
Newspapers reviewed by Esther Rantzen and Clive Anderson

Sunday 27 May 2007

William Hague MP
Peter Hain MP
Vincent de Rivaz - Chief Executive, EDF Energy
Walid Jumblatt - the Druze leader in Lebanon
Sunday papers reviewed by Catherine Macleod and Sir Tim Rice

Sunday 20 May 2007

Hazel Blears MP, Labour deputy leadership candidate
David Willets MP
Nigel Farage, UKIP Leader
Alex Salmond MSP, First Minister of Scotland
Jack Vettriano - artist
Newspapers reviewed by Fraser Nelson, political columnist, News of the World and the Spectator, and Imogen Stubbs, actress

Sunday 13 May 2007

Gordon Brown MP
Rufus Wainwright, singer-songwriter
Rory Bremner
Newspapers reviewed by Helena Kennedy and Matthew D'Ancona

Sunday 6 May 2007

Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Education
Michael Meacher MP, Labour Leadership Candidate
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster
Yusuf Islam, Musician - formerly known as 'Cat Stevens'
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore, best-selling author and Columnist, 'The Sun' and Anthony Andrews, Actor

Sunday 29 April 2007

John Reid MP, Home Secretary
Dafydd Wigley, Honorary President, Plaid Cymru
Sir Michael Lyons, Chairman, BBC Trust
The Manic Street Preachers
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Thatcher and Jeff Randall

Sunday 15 April 2007

David Cameron MP, Leader of HM Opposition
Simon Hughes MP, President of the Liberal Democrats
Harvey Goldsmith, Music Promoter
Newspapers reviewed by George Pascoe-Watson, Political Editor of the Sun, and Kate Hoey MP

Sunday 1 April 2007

Douglas Alexander MP, Secretary of State for Scotland
Alex Salmond MP, Leader SNP
Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Juliette Binoche, Oscar-winning Actress
Julie Fowlis and Band
Newspapers reviewed by Karen Dunbar, Comedian and Actress and Ian Rankin, Crime Novelist

Sunday 25 March 2007

Jack Straw MP, Leader of the House of Commons
Peter Mandelson - EU Trade Commissioner
Nigel Farage MEP, UKIP Leader
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu
Newspaper reviewed by Carol Vorderman and Jon Culshaw, Impressionist 'Dead Ringers'

Sunday 18 March 2007

US Ambassador Robert Tuttle
BBC Director General Mark Thompson
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne
Gugulethu Moyo, Zimbabwean lawyer, member of the International Bar Association, and Hebson Makuvise, UK chief representative, Movement for Democratic Change
Papers reviewed by Andrew Pierce, Daily Telegraph, and Jan Berry, Police Federation

Sunday 11 March 2007

Lord Falconer
Kenneth Clarke MP
Robert Lindsay, Actor
Richard Schiff, actor
Newspapers reviewed by Kate Adie and Catherine MacLeod

Sunday 4 March 2007

Jack Straw MP
John Hutton MP
Liam Fox MP
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrea Ross
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Thatcher and Kevin Maguire

Sunday 25 February 2007

Sir Menzies Campbell MP
Peter Hain MP
Sir John Tusa
David Tennant, actor, Dr Who
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Brenda Dean and Rory Bremner

Sunday 18 February 2007

Prime Minister Tony Blair

Art Garfunkel, singer

Newspapers reviewed by Sue MacGregor and George Pascoe Watson

Sunday 11 February 2007

David Miliband MP
William Hague MP
Richard Wilson and Gyles Brandreth
Iain Dale and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Newspapers reviewed by Jeff Randall and Helena Kennedy

Sunday 4 February 2007

Tessa Jowell MP
Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Stephen Frears, Film Director
Yuri Felshtinsky, Historian
Newspapers reviewed by Lesley Garrett, Opera Singer and Armando Ianucci, Satirist

Sunday 28 January 2007

Margaret Beckett MP
David Davis MP
Leslie Phillips, Actor
Newspapers reviewed by Sarah Sands and Kevin Maguire

Sunday 21 January 2007

Sir Menzies Campbell
Lord Falconer, Lord Chancellor
Lord Lester
Jasvinder Sanghera
Opera Singer, Juan Diego Florez
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Trevor Phillips

Sunday 14 January 2007

David Cameron MP, Leader of the Conservative Party
David Johnson
Jon Culshaw and Clemency Burton-Hill
Newspapers reviewed by Polly Toynbee and Tony Parsons

Sunday 7 January 2007

Gordon Brown, MP
Iyad Allawi, former Interim Prime Minister of Iraq
Imelda Staunton, actress
Newspapers reviewed by Dame Ann Leslie and Mihir Bose

Guests appearing on The Andrew Marr Show in 2006

Sunday 17 December 2006

John Prescott MP
Sir David Attenborough
David Suchet
Rory Bremner entertained
Greg Dyke and Carol Vorderman reviewed the newspapers

Sunday 10 December 2006

General Sir Mike Jackson, former head of the Army
Vladimir Bukovsky, former Soviet dissident and friend of Alexander Litvinenko
John Hutton MP, Work and Pensions Secretary
Kate Winslet, actress
Newspapers reviewed by Nigella Lawson, Clive James and Neil Jameson

Sunday 3 December 2006

Douglas Alexander MP, Transport Secretary
George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor
Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor, head of the Roman Catholic Church in England
Sheila Hancock, actress
Newspapers reviewed by Dame Pauline Neville-Jones and Michael Dobbs

Sunday 26 November 2006

Peter Hain MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Lord Ashdown
Martin McGuinness, Sinn Féin
Andrei Nekrasov and Arkady Ostrovsky
John Sessions, Actor and Comedian
Newspapers reviewed by Catherine MacLeod and Iain Duncan Smith MP, former Conservative Leader

Sunday 19 November 2006

Hilary Benn MP, Secretary of State for International Development
Dr Henry Kissinger, Former US Secretary of State
Kevin Spacey, Artistic Director, Old Vic Theatre
Sidney Blumenthal, Former Senior Adviser to President Clinton
Sir Christopher Meyer, Head of the Press Complaints Commission and former UK Ambassador to Washington
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Helena Kennedy, Labour Peer and Sir Tim Rice, Lyricist

Sunday 12 November 2006

Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Education
David Davis MP, Shadow Home Secretary
Jack McConnell MSP
Johnson Beharry VC, military hero
John Barrowman, actor
Newspapers reviewed by Maureen Lipman, actress and writer, and BBC Foreign Correspondent, Jeremy Bowen

Sunday 5 November 2006

John Reid MP, Home Secretary
David Miliband MP, Environment Secretary
Alex Salmond MP, Scottish Nationalist Party
Lord Ramsbotham, prison reformer
Jeffrey Archer, writer
Newspapers reviewed by Esther Rantzen, broadcaster and George Pascoe-Watson, political editor, The Sun

Sunday 29 October 2006

John Hutton MP, Work and Pensions Secretary
Sir Menzies Campbell MP
John McDonnell MP
Peter Sallis, actor
Newspapers reviewed by Josephine Hart and Clive Anderson

Sunday 22 October 2006

John Simpson and Ali Albayati
Des Browne MP, Defence Secretary
Trevor Phillips, Head of the Commission for Racial Equality
William Hague MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary
Tom Parker-Bowles
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Gyles Brandreth

Sunday 15 October 2006

David Blunkett MP, former Home Secretary
Peter Hain MP, Northern Ireland Secretary
Jose Manuel Barroso, EU President
Nigel Farage, UKIP leader
Newspapers reviewed by Matthew Parris, Sarah Sands and Susannah York

Sunday 8 October 2006

John Prescott MP
Bob Woodward, Watergate reporter
Marista Leishman, daughter of Lord Reith
Martin Amis, Novelist
Sting
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Thatcher and Jeff Randall

Sunday 1 October 2006

David Cameron MP
Senator John McCain, US Republican Party
Alastair Campbell
Jane Horrocks, actress and singer
Sunday newspapers reviewed by Glenys Kinnock and Quentin Letts

Sunday 24 September 2006

Broadcast from the Labour Party Conference, Manchester

Prime Minister Tony Blair

Yusuf Islam, singer
Sunday newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell and Kevin Maguire

Sunday 17 September 2006

Sir Menzies Campbell MP
Harriet Harman MP
Richard Wilson, actor
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Vorderman and John Kampfner, editor of the New Statesman

Sunday 10 September 2006

Gordon Brown MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer
William Hague MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary and Conservative deputy leader
Seth Lakeman, folk musician
Newspapers reviewed by Anne McElvoy and Lord Patten of Barnes

Sunday 3 September 2006

Des Browne MP, Defence Secretary
Sandra Howard, novelist and wife of previous Tory leader Michael Howard
Zac Goldsmith, environmentalist
Nick Clegg MP, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesman
Hilary Armstrong MP, Minister for Social Exclusion
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell and George Pascoe-Watson

Sunday 23 July 2006

John Prescott MP, Deputy Prime Minister
Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Lib Dem Leader
Nayla Mouawad, Lebanese Government Minister
Rodrigo y Gabriela
Newspapers reviewed by Glenys Kinnock MEP and Matthew Parris

Sunday 16 July 2006

Sir John Major
Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Shimon Peres, Israeli Deputy PM
Hanan Ashrawi, Palestinian politician
Alan Johnson MP, Education Secretary
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Thatcher and Clive Anderson

Sunday 9 July 2006

Patricia Hewitt MP, Health Secretary
Colonel Tim Collins and Janine di Giovanni
Dame Vivienne Westwood, Fashion Designer
Adrian Mitchell, poet and playwright
Carl Davis, composer and pianist
Newspapers reviewed by Kate Hoey MP and Richard Lambert, Director General of the CBI

Sunday 2 July 2006

Tessa Jowell MP
William Hague MP
George Soros
Zvi Rav-Ner, Israeli Diplomat
Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
Newspapers reviewed by Kathy Lette, Phill Jupitus and Chris Patten

Sunday 25 June 2006

Des Browne MP, Secretary for Defence
David Cameron MP
Martina Navratilova
Angela Eagle MP
Marc Klaas, founder, KlaasKids
Beth Orton, singer-songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Reggie Nadelson and Lord Tebbit

Sunday 18 June 2006

Jack Straw MP, Leader of the House of Commons
David Davis MP, Shadow Home Secretary
Mia Farrow, Actress
Billy Bragg, singer-songwriter
Newspapers reviewed by Sarah Sands and Trevor Phillips

Sunday 11 June 2006

Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Lib Dem leader
Harriet Harmon MP, Minister for Constitutional Affairs
Roy Hattersley
David Davies, Football Association
Lord Rogers, architect
Newspapers reviewed by Joan Bakewell and Adam Rickitt

Sunday 4 June 2006

Peter Hain MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Francis Maude MP, Chairman of the Conservative Party
Peter Bergen, US Journalist
Khalid Abdalla, actor
Steve Bell, Guardian cartoonist
Newspapers reviewed by Patience Wheatcroft and Matthew Parris

Sunday 28 May 2006

Ken Clarke MP
Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean opposition leader
Sir Jonathon Porritt, SDC and Sir David King, Chief Scientific Adviser
Maureen Lipman, Actress
Newspapers reviewed by Baroness Helena Kennedy and Sir Christopher Meyer

Sunday 21 May 2006

Margaret Beckett MP, Foreign Secretary
John Hutton MP, Minister for Work and Pensions
Madeleine Albright, Former US Secretary of State
Alan Duncan MP and Dan Stevens
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Jeff Randall

Sunday 14 May 2006

Lord Falconer of Thoroton, Lord Chancellor
Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
David Davis MP, Shadow Home Secretary
Robert H Tuttle, US Ambassador to the UK
Sir Geoff Hurst
Nicola Benedetti, Violinist
Newspapers reviewed by Amanda Platell and Kevin Maguire

Sunday 7 May 2006

Gordon Brown MP
George Osborne MP
Samantha Bond (actress, Miss Moneypenny in last few Bond movies)
The Beautiful South
Newspapers reviewed by Carol Thatcher and George Pascoe-Watson

Sunday 30 April 2006

Broadcast live from Edinburgh

Alistair Darling MP, Secretary of State for Scotland
Nicola Sturgeon MSP
Jo Swinson MP
Sir George Young MP
Dame Helen Mirren, actress
Gregor Tait, Commonwealth swimming medallist
Eddi Reader, singer
Ian Rankin, novelist

Sunday 9 April 2006

Jack Straw MP
Oliver Letwin MP
Sir Antony Sher, actor and director
Newspapers reviewed by Katie Melua, Alan Milburn and Gyles Brandreth

Sunday 2 April 2006

Theresa May MP, Shadow Leader of the Commons
Alistair Darling MP, Transport Secretary
Ken Livingstone, London's Mayor
John Hurt
Hugh Masekela
Newspapers reviewed by by Imogen Stubbs and Jonathan Freedland

Sunday 26 March 2006

Patricia Hewitt MP, Secretary of State for Health
Jack McConnell MSP, Scotland's First Minister
David Hockney
Timothy West
Katherine Jenkins
Newspapers reviewed by Esther Rantzen and Matthew d'Ancona

Sunday 19 March 2006

John Prescott MP, Deputy Prime Minister
Dr Iyad Allawi, former Prime Minister of Iraq
George Osborne MP
Lord McAlpine
James Ivory, Merchant Ivory Productions
Newspapers reviewed by Clare Short and David Yelland

Sunday 12 March 2006

Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State, DTI
Paddy Ashdown, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Colleen Graffy, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
Jeremy Irons, Oscar-winning actor
Newspapers reviewed by Ann Leslie and Lionel Barber

Sunday 5 March 2006

Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Lib Dem leader
David Miliband MP, Cabinet Minister for Local Government and Communities
Sir David Attenborough and Alastair Fothergill, narrator and producer, Planet Earth
Joan Baez, folk singer
Newspapers reviewed by Jane Moore and Simon Hoggart

Sunday 26 February 2006