Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "leader-of-the-opposition"

1. The Thick of It (2005–2012)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

The Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.

Stars: Chris Addison, James Smith, Peter Capaldi, Joanna Scanlan

Votes: 26,100

2. The Secret Ways (1961)

Approved | 112 min | Adventure, History, Mystery

During the 1956 Hungarian uprising, an American mercenary is hired to smuggle a Hungarian resistance leader out of Soviet-occupied Budapest.

Directors: Phil Karlson, Richard Widmark | Stars: Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann, Charles Regnier, Walter Rilla

Votes: 504

3. Frankie Boyle's New World Order (2017–2022)
Episode: Episode #3.1 (2019)

30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

Frankie Boyle attempts to make sense of the Brexit chaos with comedians Sara Pascoe and Kiri Pritchard-McLean, playwright Lucy Prebble and Sleaford Mods lead singer Jason Williamson.

Director: Barbara Wiltshire | Stars: Frankie Boyle, Sara Pascoe, Lucy Prebble, Kiri Pritchard-McLean

Votes: 12

4. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.43 (2019)

44 min | News, Talk-Show

Andrew Neil discusses with his guests - the collapse of the Trump-Kim summit in Hanoi, the testimony of Michael Cohen and the suspension of Labour MP Chris Williamson.

Director: Anna Rasmussen | Stars: Andrew Neil, Jason Cowley, Sarah Elliott, Margaret Hodge

5. Peston (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.13 (2019)

47 min | News, Talk-Show

On the day in which Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn commence Brexit talks and MPs vote on whether to delay Brexit, Robert speaks to figures from both sides of the debate and a panel of experts.

Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana, Philip Hammond, Tom Watson

6. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.46 (2019)

104 min | News, Talk-Show

Food standards and workers rights after Brexit, Islamophobia within the Conservative Party, school funding, and knife crime are discussed. Plus, live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions.

Director: Anna Rasmussen | Stars: Jo Coburn, Catherine McKinnell, Nadhim Zahawi, Harry Cole

7. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.67 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy and his guests discuss - Do you trust Jeremy Corbyn to sort out Brexit? Does Shamima Begum deserve a 2nd chance? Is anywhere out of limits when it comes to taking selfies?

Director: Tim Cook | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Eunice Olumide, Lois Perry

8. Peston (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.14 (2019)

49 min | News, Talk-Show

The extension of the Brexit deadline, the ongoing discussions between the Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition to try to break the deadlock and growing calls for the PM to resign are discussed.

Directors: Claire Bellis, Erron Gordon | Stars: Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana, Jeremy Hunt, John McDonnell

9. Question Time (1979– )
Episode: Episode dated 4 April 2019 (2019)

59 min | News, Talk-Show

Topical debate from Dulwich, South London. Questions include has Theresa May seen sense or set a trap for Labour? Why doesn't Britain just leave the EU without a deal? Is it fair to ask teachers to prevent knife crime?

Director: Rob Hopkin | Stars: Fiona Bruce, David Lammy, Mairead McGuinness, Charles Moore

10. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.56 (2019)

104 min | News, Talk-Show

Jo Coburn presents coverage of Prime Minister's Questions from the House of Commons. Plus, discussion of the government's decision to ask the E.U. for a short delay on Brexit.

Director: Anna Rasmussen | Stars: Jo Coburn, Nadine Dorries, Stella Creasy, Miranda Green

11. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.60 (2019)

44 min | News, Talk-Show

Jo and her guests discuss - Who is in charge of Brexit? The indicative voting is explained. Plus, the introduction of ID checks for those wishing to access any online pornography.

Director: Meera Thavasothy | Stars: Jo Coburn, Tim Loughton, Lisa Nandy, Ian Blackford

12. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.66 (2019)

104 min | News, Talk-Show

Jo and her guests discuss - the British soldiers using an image of Jeremy Corbyn for target practice, the May-Corbyn Brexit talks, is global politics in an age of acceleration? Plus, live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions.

Director: Anna Rasmussen | Stars: Jo Coburn, Nadine Dorries, Alison McGovern, Sam Coates

13. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.69 (2019)

44 min | News, Talk-Show

Jo and her guests discuss - anti LGBT laws in Brunei, the ongoing Brexit talks, who will be the next Tory leader, public disenchantment with politics and the struggle to get medicinal cannabis in the UK.

Director: Claire Bellis | Stars: Jo Coburn, Andrew Bridgen, Liz Kendall, Faiza Shaheen

14. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.71 (2019)

104 min | News, Talk-Show

The Prime Minister takes PMQs before flying to Brussels to ask for a Brexit extension. Jo asks who is responsible for the delay? How will the UK act in the EU during the delay? The results of the Israeli elections are also discussed.

Director: Chris Cook | Stars: Jo Coburn, Owen Paterson, Helena Kennedy, Anne McElvoy

15. The Ranganation (2019–2023)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2019)

44 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Comedians Natasia Demetriou and Katherine Ryan join Romesh and his panel to discuss topics including a ban on plastic straws, hidden talents and online dating.

Director: Barbara Wiltshire | Stars: Romesh Ranganathan, Natasia Demetriou, Katherine Ryan, Eyal Booker

Votes: 20

16. Sunday AM (2005– )
Episode: Episode dated 19 May 2019 (2019)

74 min | News, Talk-Show

Andrew is joined by Jeremy Corbyn, Nicola Sturgeon, Rory Stewart, Vince Cable and Chuka Umunna. Stacey Dooley, Sarah Vine and Ella Whelan review the Sunday newspapers.

Stars: Andrew Marr, Vince Cable, Jeremy Corbyn, Stacey Dooley

17. Peston (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.17 (2019)

47 min | News, Talk-Show

Robert and his guests discuss the Brexit talks, Scottish independence, the forthcoming European elections and The Brexit Party taking a leaf out of Trump's campaign playbook.

Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana, Nicola Sturgeon, Emily Thornberry

18. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.102 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy and the panel discuss - Is the Brexit debacle all Theresa May's fault? Should cars be banned from cities? Should hairdressers stop gossiping?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Sara Damergi, Nina Schick

19. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.107 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today Anne asks - Should Jeremy Corbyn back a second Brexit referendum? Do separate holidays ruin relationships? How old is too old to sleep with a teddy bear?

Director: Tim Cook | Stars: Anne Diamond, Storm, Matt Evers, Carole Malone

20. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.130 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today Jeremy asks - Is 70 too old to be Prime Minister? Should smokers be banned from pub beer gardens? Should royal baby Archie's christening be a private affair?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Lizzie Cundy, James Max

21. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.137 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt who would get your vote? Is Jeremy Corbyn right to back a second referendum on Brexit? Is it wrong to ask people to take their shoes off when they visit your home?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Michelle Heaton, Nina Myskow

22. Panorama (1953– )
Episode: Britain's Brexit Crisis (2019)

59 min | Documentary, News

For the first time, the politicians and negotiators on both sides of the channel tell the story of the key events, the mistakes and the miscalculations that made Theresa May postpone Brexit and forced her from office.

Director: Adam Grimley | Star: Nick Robinson

23. Question Time (1979– )
Episode: Episode dated 6 June 2019 (2019)

59 min | News, Talk-Show

Among the questions put to the panel in Thetford are - Should the leader of the opposition be protesting against the POTUS? Should we be worried that Donald Trump has his sights set on the NHS?

Director: Rob Hopkin | Stars: Fiona Bruce, Anneliese Dodds, Drew Hendry, Nicky Morgan

24. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.164 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Should Jeremy Corbyn lead a Government of National Unity? Should owners be entitled to bereavement leave when their pet dies? Is Bruce Springsteen the best?

Director: Tim Cook | Stars: Jeremy Vine, William Njobvu, Sarfraz Manzoor, Nicola McLean

25. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.174 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Should the Queen meet Jeremy Corbyn? Was Ruth Davidson right to quit during this political crisis? Do cyclists deserve an extra holiday for being healthier? Plus, talking telly.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Linda Nolan, Jemma Forte

26. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.176 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today Jeremy asks - Do we need a general election? Should young criminals be named in the media? Is it OK to set up a crowdfunding page to take a cat on holiday?

Director: Bee Badik | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Cerys Matthews, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

27. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.191 (2019)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Are Labour right to say they'll stay Brexit neutral? Who's to blame for the collapse of Thomas Cook? Should you be fined for putting out your bin on the wrong day?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Luciana Berger, Nina Myskow

28. Newscast (2019– )
Episode: Episode #1.7 (2019)

29 min | News, Talk-Show

The Prime Minister wants a Christmas election, but will Labour agree to one? The team look at the options. Plus, more Brexit-themed songs.

Stars: Katya Adler, Adam Fleming, Laura Kuenssberg, Chris Mason

29. Peston (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.11 (2019)

47 min | News, Talk-Show

Robert and his guests discuss - could the Prime Minister's deal have passed parliament if he had given them a little more time? What have Theresa May and this parliament achieved?

Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana, Robert Buckland, Dawn Butler

30. Mock the Week (2005–2022)
Episode: Episode #18.9 (2019)

TV-PG | 31 min | Comedy, Game-Show

Maisie Adam, Ed Byrne, Sophie Duker, Ed Gamble and Mark Simmons are this week's guests joining Dara O Briain and Hugh Dennis to take a comic look at the biggest news stories of the week.

Director: Geraldine Dowd | Stars: Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis, Maisie Adam, Ed Byrne

Votes: 17

31. Have I Got News for You (1990– )
Episode: Helen McCrory, Chris McCausland, Andy Hamilton (2019)

29 min | Comedy, Game-Show, News

Comedian Andy Hamilton joins team captain Ian Hislop and blind comedian Chris McCausland joins team captain Paul Merton in this week's edition hosted by actress Helen McCrory.

Director: Paul Wheeler | Stars: Helen McCrory, Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, Andy Hamilton

Votes: 21

32. Dispatches (1987– )
Episode: Puppet Masters: The Men Who Really Run Britain (2019)

26 min | Documentary, News

Gary Gibbon examines the role played by Dominic Cummings and Seumas Milne the controversial political advisors to Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn.

Director: Mark Radice | Stars: Gary Gibbon, Dominic Cummings, Seumas Milne, Steve Baker

33. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.214 (2019)

95 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

This morning Anne asks - Do you want a Christmas General Election? Should the sale of fireworks be banned? Why is traditional British food falling out of favour?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Anne Diamond, Storm, Ade Adepitan, Jemma Forte

34. Sunday AM (2005– )
Episode: Episode dated 17 November 2019 (2019)

74 min | News, Talk-Show

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Director: Janet McAllen | Star: Andrew Marr

35. Question Time (1979– )
Episode: Leaders Special (2019)

TV-14 | 119 min | News, Talk-Show

Fiona Bruce chairs a special edition of the programme in which the audience in Sheffield get to question in turn the leaders of the Labour Party, the SNP, the Liberal Democrats and the Conservative Party.

Director: Rob Hopkin | Stars: Fiona Bruce, Jeremy Corbyn, Boris Johnson, Nicola Sturgeon

36. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.232 (2019)

95 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today the panel discuss - Did the Leader's Debate change your mind on who to vote for? Is it time to decriminalise the personal use of drugs? Should tattoos on the face be banned? Plus, the stories of the day.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Anne Diamond, Storm, Alexis Conran, Jemma Forte

37. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.13 (2020)

95 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today's discussion topics are - Has the Queen been too tough on Harry and Meghan? Should John Bercow be made a Lord? What is the strangest place you have given birth?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Amanda Owen, Jemma Forte

38. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.110 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Has Donald Trump gone too far in his handling of the protests in the U.S.? Is Boris Johnson winging it when it comes to easing the lockdown? Should councils ban cars from parking outside schools?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Ash Sarkar, Dan Wootton

39. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.188 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Is the Government to blame for the second wave? Is a ten thousand pound fine for lockdown flouters too tough? Plus, viewers questions about Coronavirus and the Stories of the Day.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, Mike Parry

40. Peston (2018– )
Episode: Episode #6.15 (2021)

47 min | News, Talk-Show

Joining Robert and Anushka tonight are Leader of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer, Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi and Sheffield United striker David McGoldrick.

Stars: Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana, David McGoldrick, Keir Starmer

41. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #4.77 (2021)

95 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Was it right for a landlord to tell Sir Keir Starmer to get out of his pub? Should football fans ditch their teams over plans for a European Super League? Are hot tubs tacky? Plus, the Stories of the Day.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Ann Widdecombe

42. De Piero & Halligan (2021– )
Episode: Episode #1.28 (2021)

180 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Gloria is joined by Simon McCoy and Tom Harwood for live coverage of PMQ's from the House of Commons. Plus, topics discussed include the migrant crisis, making wolf whistling a crime and racist abuse of Lewis Hamilton.

Stars: Gloria De Piero, Simon McCoy, Harjap Singh Bhangal, Chris Daw

43. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #4.139 (2021)

95 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Is Freedom Day falling apart? Was Keir Starmer right to blame Boris Johnson for stoking racism? Should there be a tax on sugary and salty foods? Plus, the Stories of the day?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Ash Sarkar, Angela Epstein

44. Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022– )
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2022)

59 min | Talk-Show

At the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, Laura is joined by Iceland MD Richard Walker, economist Gerard Lyons and the TUC's Frances O'Grady. She speaks to Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng.

Directors: Meera Thavasothy, James Waddell | Stars: Laura Kuenssberg, Richard Walker, Gerard Lyons, Frances O'Grady

45. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #5.218 (2022)

163 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Should Matt Hancock quit I'm A Celebrity? Is it ever OK to fat shame? Should the rich pay more tax? Storm asks - Is Britain doing enough to tackle climate change? Can money buy you happiness?

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Ann Widdecombe, Kevin Maguire

46. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #1.18 (2018)

95 min | News, Talk-Show

Jo Coburn presents live coverage of Jeremy Corbyn's leader's speech from the Labour Party conference in Liverpool.

Stars: Jo Coburn, John McDonnell, Jeremy Corbyn

47. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #1.50 (2018)

104 min | News, Talk-Show

Andrew Neil asks his guests if the Prime Minister can get her draft Brexit deal approved by cabinet. Plus, live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions from the House of Commons.

Director: Claire Bellis | Stars: Andrew Neil, Mark Francois, Tom Newton Dunn, Lisa Nandy

48. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #1.51 (2018)

59 min | News, Talk-Show

Jo Coburn presents a special extended edition of the programme on a dramatic day for the government following a series of resignations over the Prime Minister's proposed Brexit deal.

Director: Claire Bellis | Stars: Jo Coburn, Dominic Raab, John Pienaar, Helen Lewis

49. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #1.55 (2018)

104 min | News, Talk-Show

Andrew Neil asks - Can Parliament stop a no-deal Brexit? Can Nicola Sturgeon form an alliance of opposition to Brexit? Are students setting themselves up to fail? Plus, live coverage of PMQs.

Director: Claire Bellis | Stars: Andrew Neil, Amber Rudd, Liz Truss, Anne McElvoy

50. Politics Live (2018– )
Episode: Episode #1.70 (2018)

104 min | News, Talk-Show

Andrew Neil presents live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions from the House of Commons on the day in which Theresa May faces a vote of no confidence from her own party.

Director: Claire Bellis | Stars: Andrew Neil, Theresa May, Nadine Dorries, Pippa Crerar