Videos

James Kirkup, political correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, and Peter Riddell, chief political commentator for The Times in London, were interviewed on whether the British campaigns are b…

A panel of experts discussed Mr. Riddell’s book, Hug Them Close: Blair, Clinton, Bush, and the ‘Special Relationship', published by Politicos Publishing. The book is an in-depth look at the…

The panelists talked about the permanent campaign, including existence, manifestations, and implications. The permanent campaign refers to a governing style that relies on strategies usually…

Journalists and Lady Thatcher’s former press secretary discussed the career and life of Margaret Thatcher who served as prime minister of Great Britain from 1979-1990. They discussed the leg…

Mr. Riddell talked about the regulations regarding campaign finance in British politics, the role of the media in Britain, the safety of British beef, and other national issues. He also resp…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

British correspondents discussed the death of Labour Leader John Smith and the impact it will have on the British elections.

Peter Riddell of the Times of London discussed contemporary political issues in Great Britain, including the low public favorability ratings of Prime Minister John Major’s administration, an…

Callers commented on the presidential election victory of Democratic presidential nominee Gov. Bill Clinton. Mr. Riddell spoke via telephone from London, England.

Viewers called in and analyzed the presidential debate held on October 11, 1992 and the effects it would have on the remainder of the campaign. Peter Riddell, political editor and columnist …

In this roundtable discussion, Peter Riddell and Hugo Young discussed voting trends in British politics and the British general election. This was night 2 of C-SPAN’s British Election Previe…

Peter Riddell and Martin Walker discussed the current political scene in Britain and the expectations for 1991 following the election of Prime Minister John Major in late 1990. Mr. Walker sa…

Mr. Riddell discussed yesterday’s British Conservative Party election of John Major to succeed Margaret Thatcher as prime minister. After eleven years in office, Mrs. Thatcher submitted her …

The two journalists discussed the international economic summit that was held in Houston, Texas. They answered viewer questions.

C-SPAN provided Live Audio coverage of a debate in the House of Commons on televising parliament. The debate is interspersed from time to time with on-air phone interviews with members of Pa…

Peter Riddell, United States editor of the Financial Times in London, talked about the current events throughout the world, and the foreign perspective of the United States. He took calls an…