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Season 2015
2015x1
05/01/2015
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Jan 05, 2015
Evan Davis presents a Newsnight special looking ahead to the 2015 British general election. The team crunches the numbers and guesses what the rows will be about.
2015x2
06/01/2015
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Jan 06, 2015
The German Chancellor comes to Britain. How did she become so powerful? The NHS in crisis. The economics of parcel delivery. Curing epilepsy. The selfy stick. With Evan Davis.
2015x3
07/01/2015
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Jan 07, 2015
The latest on the French terror attack. With Emily Maitlis in Paris and Evan Davis in London.
2015x4
08/01/2015
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Jan 08, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis.
2015x5
09/01/2015
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Jan 09, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark. Looks at the latest on the events in France. And how are British Muslims reacting?
2015x6
12/01/2015
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Jan 12, 2015
With Evan Davis. How did the terrorists in Paris evade detection? The election and the economy, the mother whose child met his killer online and Fiona Shaw reads The Waste Land.
2015x7
13/01/2015
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Jan 13, 2015
The divisions created in Paris. Inflation. Scientist Sir Paul Nurse on the failings of politicians. RJ Mitte from Breaking Bad. What do we think of Tony Blair?
2015x8
14/01/2015
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Jan 14, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x9
15/01/2015
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Jan 15, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark.
2015x10
16/01/2015
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Jan 16, 2015
With Emily Maitlis. Can the prime minister really ban encryption? Britain's Got Talent, Gaza style. And gay schools for gay children? Does it work?
2015x11
19/01/2015
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Jan 19, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis.
2015x12
20/01/2015
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Jan 20, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis. Will the Greek election shatter the Euro? What if the UK Independence Party hold the .. show full overview
2015x13
21/01/2015
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Jan 21, 2015
Evan Davis in Davos and Kirsty Wark in London look at the Chilcot Inquiry, events in Davos, the premiere of the BBC's adaptation of Wolf Hall, and murder and intrigue in Argentina.
2015x14
22/01/2015
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Jan 22, 2015
Evan Davis interviews chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne in Davos.
2015x15
23/01/2015
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Jan 23, 2015
Newsnight is live in Athens as the Greeks prepare to vote. The Saudi king dies; we hear from his niece. And we game-play the fallout of the 2015 election.
2015x16
26/01/2015
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Jan 26, 2015
Newsnight is live in Athens as the Greeks elect the far left to power. Are the bankers worried? Are the politicians? Is the left on its way back across Europe?
2015x17
27/01/2015
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Jan 27, 2015
The shadow health secretary on his NHS plans. The witnesses to Dr Mengele. Greece. Ukraine. American Sniper - whatever happened to the anti-war film? With Kirsty Wark.
2015x18
28/01/2015
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Jan 28, 2015
A released captive of Islamic State. Former Greek PM, gender selective abortion. Who gets a say in coalition negotiation? Stephen Pinker on punctuation.
2015x19
29/01/2015
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Jan 29, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x20
30/01/2015
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Jan 30, 2015
The stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis. The new Greek finance minister refusing debt talks. How can a child have three parents? And the debs of Bletchley Park.
2015x21
02/02/2015
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Feb 02, 2015
Why are police storing millions of faces they have been told not to? Plus the app that wants to take over democracy, Vince Cable on tuition fees and the latest on Ukraine.
2015x22
03/02/2015
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Feb 03, 2015
Why are 3,000 more people than usual dying in Britain each week? Plus Ed Balls on Labour and big business, Islamic State raise the stakes with the murder of their Jordanian pilot hostage, and should gay teachers come out?
2015x23
04/02/2015
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Feb 04, 2015
Abuse in Rotherham. The outgoing UK ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jogging with Jim Murphy. A special report on Winterbourne care home. And Ben Goldacre on how we can rewire democracy.
2015x24
05/02/2015
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Feb 05, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark.
2015x25
06/02/2015
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Feb 06, 2015
Islamic State blame a hostage's death on air strikes. Who's winning the propaganda war? Labour's bad week. Google versus Brussels.
2015x26
09/02/2015
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Feb 09, 2015
Are we too soft on tax evasion? Rowan Williams discusses protecting Christians in Iraq. Is appeasement our policy on Russia? Plus the internet election.
2015x27
10/02/2015
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Feb 10, 2015
The PM wants more pay, but not for his employees. Do MPs work too much? Plus Ukraine talks, the children who die in mental hospitals and the newsreader with the phony war stories.
2015x28
11/02/2015
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Feb 11, 2015
With Emily Maitlis. Harriet Harman on the HSBC tax scandal, exclusive revelations on killings in Ukraine, Labour's pink battle bus and Piers Morgan on Jon Stewart.
2015x29
12/02/2015
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Feb 12, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x30
13/02/2015
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Feb 13, 2015
Why did tax authorities ignore evidence of crimes? Eurozone. Ben Carson, the US presidential candidate. Whitworth Art Gallery. With Emily Maitlis.
2015x31
16/02/2015
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Feb 16, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x32
17/02/2015
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Feb 17, 2015
Analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis, including Richard Dawkins, Greece and the fostering crisis. Plus is the Church of England being anti-Tory?
2015x33
18/02/2015
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Feb 18, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x34
19/02/2015
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Feb 19, 2015
The Greek crisis rumbles on. Russia's threat to the West. What do the SNP want? Educating Afghan girls. EastEnders at 30.
2015x35
20/02/2015
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Feb 20, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark.
2015x36
23/02/2015
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Feb 23, 2015
The stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis. MPs cash for access row, an exclusive interview with Guy Burgess, sexism at the Oscars and Stan Laurel's birthday.
2015x37
24/02/2015
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Feb 24, 2015
The stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis. Have the Green party blown up on the election launch pad? Malcolm Rifkind, Greece, Qatar's Christmas World Cup, and Mark Rylance talks Wolf Hall at the Tower of London.
2015x38
25/02/2015
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Feb 25, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x39
26/02/2015
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Feb 26, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark.
2015x40
27/02/2015
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Feb 27, 2015
An exclusive with Mohammed Emwazi's former school teacher. An interview with one of the al Jazeera journalists under arrest in Egypt. German group Pegida, accused of Islamophobia, march .. show full overview
2015x41
02/03/2015
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Mar 02, 2015
The stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis, including young people and UKIP, and Israel and Obama. Plus will young people ever be able to buy a house?
2015x42
03/03/2015
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Mar 03, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis, including a preview of a film about the India bus rape that has caused a storm. Plus phone .. show full overview
2015x43
04/03/2015
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Mar 04, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x44
05/03/2015
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Mar 05, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with James O'Brien.
2015x45
06/03/2015
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Mar 06, 2015
The stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark. Why are the army buying expensive British helicopters instead of American ones? The election debates without Cameron. And a mystery third story...
2015x46
09/03/2015
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Mar 09, 2015
With Evan Davis. Are the political parties relying on fear to win votes? Plus, HSBC bosses are grilled by MPs, Freida Pinto on India and gender, universal credit and poo transplants (yes, really...).
2015x47
10/03/2015
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Mar 10, 2015
The former head of the army says defence spending should not be run down without a debate. Plus the family of the girls who went to Syria, a look ahead to the budget, Jeremy Clarkson suspended by the BBC and Sarah Brightman in space. With Evan Davis.
2015x48
11/03/2015
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Mar 11, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis, including an interview with Boris Nemtsov's daughter. Plus Jeremy Clarkson's suspension, .. show full overview
2015x49
12/03/2015
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Mar 12, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Laura Kuenssberg.
2015x50
13/03/2015
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Mar 13, 2015
The phony election hits the leaders' kitchens. Was Ghandi nice? Julian Assange. The mystery of the lost wallet. With Kirsty Wark.
2015x51
16/03/2015
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Mar 16, 2015
An exclusive report on the VIP paedophile cover-up. Is Ed Balls winning? The SNP's leader Nicola Sturgeon. Dolce and Gabbana annoy Elton John. The Israeli elections.
2015x52
17/03/2015
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Mar 17, 2015
More on the VIP paedophile cover-up. Evan Davis, Duncan Weldon and Allegra Stratton on the budget. Israel's election results. Uraguay takes on Big Tobacco. The election debates.
2015x53
18/03/2015
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Mar 18, 2015
Evan Davis inspects the contents of the chancellor's Budget box, with expert political and economic analysis of the 2015 Budget.
2015x54
19/03/2015
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Mar 19, 2015
Reaction to the Tunisia gun attack, the latest fallout from the budget, Fatima Bhutto on the outcry over a Pakistani man on death row, and 'the end' of classical music. With Laura Kuenssberg.
2015x55
20/03/2015
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Mar 20, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x56
23/03/2015
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Mar 23, 2015
Cameron quits - in five years time. Why? Labour's second front in Scotland. Ségolène Royal. Cannabis and cancer. Henry Kissinger on Lee Kuan Yew.
2015x57
24/03/2015
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Mar 24, 2015
The latest on the plane crash in the Alps. Runners & riders for Tory leadership. Could the army retake the Falklands? Does cannabis cure cancer? Whatever happened to the pop charts?
2015x58
25/03/2015
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Mar 25, 2015
With Emily Maitlis. Jeremy Clarkson dropped by the BBC, tax wars, Ayan Hirsi Ali, Clarke Carlisle and Richard III.
2015x59
26/03/2015
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Mar 26, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis.
2015x60
27/03/2015
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Mar 27, 2015
With Evan Davis. The latest on the plane crash in the Alps, plus the Nigerian elections, the last piano on Gaza and Benedict Cumberbatch live in the studio.
2015x61
30/03/2015
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Mar 30, 2015
Election Day 1: Newsnight looks underneath the soundbites to work out what's really happening. And Juliet Stevenson reads the last letter of Virginia Woolf. With Evan Davis.
2015x62
31/03/2015
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Mar 31, 2015
The shadow business secretary on zero-hours contracts. Emily's election marathon. Data protection pensioners row. Syria's children speak. And Caitlin Moran from beyond the grave. With Evan Davis.
2015x63
01/04/2015
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Apr 01, 2015
Conservative and Labour business backers go head-to-head, the latest on the Iran nuclear talks and an interview with influential Bowling Alone author Robert Putnam. With Emily Maitlis.
2015x64
02/04/2015
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Apr 02, 2015
Live expert and political reaction to the leader debates from the Salford 'spin room' and the latest on the Iran nuclear deal. Plus, why is sex going out of fashion? With Evan Davis and Laura Kuenssberg.
2015x65
07/04/2015
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Apr 07, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis. Including live reaction to the Scottish leaders' debate, Michael Gove live, the NHS funding .. show full overview
2015x66
08/04/2015
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Apr 08, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x67
09/04/2015
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Apr 09, 2015
Do personal attacks in election campaigns win votes? A new Conservative policy on rail prices is revealed; US gay 'conversional therapy' row; the man who could succeed Raúl Castro; and an interview with artist Gillian Ayres.
2015x68
10/04/2015
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Apr 10, 2015
A commitment from the Tories on health. Turmoil in Yemen. Plus the latest instalment of This House and the art of the commentator. With Kirsty Wark.
2015x69
13/04/2015
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Apr 13, 2015
Analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis and Kirsty Wark. The Labour manifesto is analysed, Evan interviews Nick Clegg, and Gunter Grass is remembered.
2015x70
14/04/2015
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Apr 14, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis. The Conservative and Green party manifestos are analysed, blackmail porn is discussed, and was the Hatton Garden heist based on a book?
2015x71
15/04/2015
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Apr 15, 2015
One-to-one with the prime minister - Newsnight's panel pass judgment. Reports from the UKIP and Liberal Democrats manifesto launches, David Laws live, and Jake Yapp breaks down the manifestos, musically.
2015x73
17/04/2015
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Apr 17, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis.
2015x74
20/04/2015
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Apr 20, 2015
The latest from Lampedusa as six new migrant boats are shipwrecked. Plus Evan Davis grills Ed Miliband and the election war on twitter. With Emily Maitlis.
2015x75
21/04/2015
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Apr 21, 2015
A close up look at the welfare system to see if the benefit reforms are fair. And is Conservative chairman Grant Shapps a Wikipedia 'sock puppet'? He says not. With Emily Maitlis.
2015x76
22/04/2015
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Apr 22, 2015
Nigel Farage interview, Gordon Brown rears his head, on the campaign trail with George Osborne, and immigration - what has it done for us? With Emily Maitlis.
2015x77
23/04/2015
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Apr 23, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines, with Laura Kuenssberg in Scotland and Evan Davis in the studio. DPP Alison Saunders on historic child .. show full overview
2015x78
24/04/2015
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Apr 24, 2015
With Kirsty Wark. No Lib Dem deal with the SNP. The gloves come off on foreign policy. We visit voters in Wales and talk to Leanne Wood. Plus the latest instalment of This House Believes.
2015x79
27/04/2015
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Apr 27, 2015
An exclusive interview with the teen girls held hostage for 10 years by a neighbour. Plus Nicola Sturgeon, Lord Oakeshott and the latest on Nepal. With Evan Davis and Kirsty Wark.
2015x80
28/04/2015
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Apr 28, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x81
29/04/2015
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Apr 29, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x82
30/04/2015
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Apr 30, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark.
2015x83
01/05/2015
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May 01, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark.
2015x84
05/05/2015
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May 05, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines, with Evan Davis on location and Kirsty Wark in Scotland.
2015x85
06/05/2015
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May 06, 2015
A special 60-minute programme on the final day of campaigning before the general election. Michael Cockerell profiles Ed Miliband, and Matthew d'Ancona profiles David Cameron. With Evan Davis.
2015x86
08/05/2015
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May 08, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines, with Evan Davis in the studio and Kirsty Wark in Scotland. Detailed analysis of how and why the Conservatives won the most unexpected of parliamentary majorities.
2015x87
11/05/2015
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May 11, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis. Stories include a look at why the polls were wrong, and the pollster who got them right. .. show full overview
2015x88
12/05/2015
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May 12, 2015
Here comes the Euro Referendum. Who's the most nervous? Labour leadership. Simon Hughes on getting the sack. Kevin Pietersen.
2015x89
13/05/2015
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May 13, 2015
Evan Davis talks to Labour leadership candidate Liz Kendall. Plus Prince Charles' 'black spider' letters debated, Europe's migrant trafficking and on board the largest ever British-registered cargo ship.
2015x90
14/05/2015
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May 14, 2015
An interview with Unite union leader Len McClusky on Labour's election defeat, UKIP's internal battles, new powers for cities and the artist David Hockney. With Emily Maitlis.
2015x91
15/05/2015
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May 15, 2015
The Labour leadership race hots up and one of the favourites gets out. What's it like to lose your seat? Remembering BB King. And Star Wars over Dubai. With Emily Maitlis.
2015x72
Newsnight in Northern Ireland
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May 16, 2015
Evan Davis presents a special election edition of Newsnight from Belfast - with leading figures from the largest Northern Ireland parties. How are the profound changes reverberating .. show full overview
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18/05/2015
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May 18, 2015
The Pentagon's Iraq adviser during the occupation shares her regrets; Israel's elder statesman and former premier Shimon Peres shares his. And David Cameron's former adviser on how Britain can do better.
2015x93
19/05/2015
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May 19, 2015
As we slide into deflation, is inflation just around the corner? Keir Starmer. Are there too many gardens and not enough houses? And California's fourth year of drought. With Evan Davis.
2015x94
20/05/2015
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May 20, 2015
Alex Salmond on Europe, James Rhodes on the book his wife tried to ban, gay marriage in Ireland, May meets the police federation and the books of Bin Laden. With Evan Davis.
2015x95
21/05/2015
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May 21, 2015
Laura Kuenssberg with the latest on the Labour leadership contest, phone hacking at the Daily Mirror and the government's surveillance report, as well as a live interview with Danny .. show full overview
2015x96
22/05/2015
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May 22, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis.
2015x97
26/05/2015
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May 26, 2015
Evan Davis looks at what is likely to be in the Queen's Speech, holds an exclusive interview with Chuka Umunna and examines the latest about a murdered prosecutor in Argentina. Plus architect Zaha Hadid and Freakonomics.
2015x98
27/05/2015
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May 27, 2015
The latest on the FIFA corruption arrests, what to make of the Queen's Speech, national identity at the Hay Festival and the legal status of chimps. With Kirsty Wark.
2015x99
28/05/2015
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May 28, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Kirsty Wark.
2015x100
29/05/2015
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May 29, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis.
2015x164
27/08/2015
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Aug 27, 2015
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with James O'Brien.
2015x224 Season finale
25/11/2015
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Nov 25, 2015
Analysis of the autumn statement, an interview with new Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, and Newsnight's guide to Chairman Mao. With Evan Davis.

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