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BBC Parliament TV guide

BBC Parliament today, and every day back to January 2023.

The full schedule in UTC time, what is on now and next, and the same data in your app with one call. Search any past day on the Archive plan.

CountryUnited Kingdom
Fri 16 Oct10 programmes
Listings fromJan 2023
CategoryLegislative
On now on BBC Parliament22:25 UTC
On now
Lords Questions
22:15 to 23:00 UTC
35 minutes left
23:00House of Lords
00:00House of Lords
01:00House of Lords
02:00House of Lords
ScheduleBBC Parliament schedule

All times UTC. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_1bmy4j74/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=UTC

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:15House of LordsBusiness in the House of Lords on Thursday 15 October.15/10/2026 Part 71h 45m
01:00House of CommonsCoverage of questions to Jonathan Reynolds on Thursday 15 October.Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Questions1h
02:00House of CommonsQuestions to Alan Campbell, the leader of the Commons, on Thursday 15 October.Commons Business Questions1h
03:00House of CommonsHighlights of proceedings in the House of Commons from Thursday 15 October.15/10/20262h 30m
05:30Westminster HallHouse of Commons proceedings in Westminster Hall, from Monday 12 October.12/10/20263h
08:30House of CommonsCoverage of the day's proceedings in the House of Commons on Friday 16 October.16/10/20265h 30m
14:00House of LordsBusiness in the House of Lords on Friday 16 October.16/10/20265h
19:00Select CommitteesRecorded coverage of select committee proceedings.16/10/20262h
21:00Welsh First Minister's QuestionsQuestions in the Senedd to Rhun ap Iorwerth, the first minister, on Tuesday 13 October.13/10/20261h
22:00Senedd Cymru - Welsh ParliamentHighlights from the Welsh Parliament.16/10/20264h
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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_1bmy4j74/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=UTC"

# what is on now, and next
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_1bmy4j74/now"

# any past day (Archive plan)
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_1bmy4j74/history?from=2025-10-12T00:00:00Z&to=2025-10-13T00:00:00Z"
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// GET /v1/channels/ch_1bmy4j74/schedule?date=2026-10-16, the first programme
{
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "ls_bkw9pe24",
            "channel": "ch_1bmy4j74",
            "start": "2026-10-15T23:15:00Z",
            "stop": "2026-10-16T01:00:00Z",
            "title": "House of Lords",
            "sub_title": "15/10/2026 Part 7",
            "description": "Business in the House of Lords on Thursday 15 October.",
            "category": [],
            "flags": {
                "new": false,
                "live": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 10,
        "date": "2026-10-16",
        "tz": "UTC"
    }
}
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What was on, on any date we hold: for research, catch-up, clip finding or proving a broadcast. Any window up to 31 days with /v1/channels/{id}/history on the Archive plan.

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The first three programmes of any past day show here. The whole day, and the API, are on Archive.See Archive
TimeSunday 12 October 2025Category
23:10Northern Ireland Assembly
00:30Scottish First Minister's Questions
01:20Welsh First Minister's Questions
13 more programmes that day, on Archive
Endpoints for this channelEverything the API knows about BBC Parliament

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