This Week's Guests: 2015
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Here's where to find out the names of the guests - and their videos - from This Week throughout the year.
December 17th, 2015
Guests: Molly the dog
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Diane Abbott, Miranda Green and John Nicolson
December 10th, 2015
Guests: Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh, Fred Sirieix and CiCi Coleman
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Jess Phillips
December 3rd, 2015
Guests: Emily Maitlis, Marin Alsop, Piers Corbyn
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson
Emily Maitlis round up of the week
Piers Corbyn on climate change
Piers Corbyn and guests on climate change
Spotlight on principles with Marin Alsop
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
November 26th, 2015
Guests: Kate Hudson, Stephanie Flanders, Kamal Ahmed
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, David Lammy
Round-up of the week with the BBC's Kamal Ahmed
CND's Kate Hudson on Labour, Syria and Trident
Stephanie Flanders, David Lammy and Michael Portillo on the Spending Review
From the archive: Diane Abbott on Chairman Mao
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
November 19th, 2015
Guests: George Galloway, Col Richard Kemp, Adil Ray
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Liz Kendall
Andrew opens the show, external
Kemp: 'Boots on the ground' needed to combat IS
George Galloway on shoot-to-kill powers
George Galloway on terrorism and Labour's week
Liz Kendall criticises Labour's response to the Paris attacks, external
Adil Ray: How does the media shape perceptions of Islam?
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
November 12th, 2015
No programme due to recess
November 5th, 2015
Guests: Jane Moore, Shami Chakrabarti, Maureen Lipman
On the sofas: Miranda Green, Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson
Shami Chakrabarti on a "breath-taking attack on internet security"
Maureen Lipman on 'style icon' Thatcher
Alan Johnson on the UK cancelling flights from Sharm el-Sheikh, external
Michael Portillo's moment of the week from Antarctica, external
Andrew Neil opens the show, external
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
October 29th, 2015
Guests: Julia Hartley Brewer, Kevin Maguire and Melvyn Bragg
On the sofas: Margaret Hodge, Alex Salmond and Michael Portillo
Hartley-Brewer: 'Could you raise five kids on your wage?', external
Maguire reviews the horrors of the political week
Tax Credits - Dead or about to be tweaked?, external
Margaret Hodge on tax credit cuts, external
Salmond on Chilcot delay: Disgraceful, outrageous, but mostly it is unjust, external
Melvyn Bragg: What more could you want
Don't let Michael Gove's general election commitment come back to bite, external
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
October 22nd, 2015
Guests: Sir David Tang, Quentin Letts, Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode
On the sofas: Liz Kendall and Michael Portillo
Liz, Michael, a mention of Bea and a Choo, a Choo and have another Choo Choo, external
China has literally got trillions of dollars to invest
How good was the food at Buck House banquet?, external
Letts dresses up to review the political week, external
Kermdode learned politics from Planet of the Apes
When did Liz know Jeremy was going to win?, external
Nighty night, don't let Michael Portillo's trousers bite...
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
October 15th, 2015
Guests: Bea Campbell, Anne McElvoy and Mick Hucknall
On the sofas: Michael Portillo. Alan Johnson and Miranda Green
We spent all the budget on biscuits for Molly in the TW office , external
Hounds are howling' over sex abuse claims says Campbell
Portillo v Campbell on child abuse claims
McElvoy reviews a model week in politics
Mick Hucknall on Labour rebels and toeing the party line, external
Do music and politics still mix?
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
October 8th, 2015
Guests: Tim Marshall, Isabel Hardman and Prof Alice Roberts
On the sofas: Caroline Flint and Michael Portillo
October 1st, 2015
Guests: Nigel Farage, Andrew Rawnsley and Amy Lame
On the sofas: Alan Johnson and Michael Portillo
September 24th, 2015
Guests: Pauline Black, Miranda Green and Jimmy Osmond
On the sofas: Alan Johnson and Jacob Rees Mogg
This is what Andrew had to say to welcome you back, external
Pauline Black: Does wearing a tie make you a good politician?
Clip from debate: Pauline Black and Alan Johnson on Jeremy Corbyn, external
Green reviews a pig of a political week
Rees Mogg talks Turkey role in migrants and refugees coming into EU, external
Osmond: The rock press was never kind to us
Nighty night, don't let Tim Fan Dabi Dozi bite, external
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
Summer recess
This Week took a break for a few weeks
July 16th, 2015
Guests: George Zach, Miranda Green and Rob Beckett
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Diane Abbott and Alex Salmond
July 9th, 2015
Guests: Amol Rajan, Danae Kyriakopoulou and Trinny Woodall
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson
July 2nd, 2015
Guests: Tom Holland, Maria Margaronis and Brian May
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alastair Campbell
'So-called Islamic State': what's in a name?
Zoe Williams' round-up of the week
Brian May: Fox-hunting ban must not be repealed, external
Portillo vs. May on the fox-hunting ban, external
What does the #bbctw panel think of Heathrow expansion?, external
A few of our favourite things ..., external
Talking about the PM's "cast-iron guarantee", external
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
June 25, 2015
Guests: Jack Monroe, Naga Munchetty and Barry McGuigan
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson
Monroe: The living wage 'would certainly go a long way'
Munchetty: Building up the week in politics
McGuigan talks about the politics of flags
Nighty, night, don't let the gold hot pants bite, external
“Can I interrupt... this is going nowhere” , external
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
June 18, 2015
Guests: Said Malik, Nick Watt and Josh Widdicombe,
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Diane Abbott
It must all be directed at "Miranda, poor Miranda" , external
Mosques 'need to expose the vile ideology that twists and perverts Islam'
'Stig' helps review the week's political races
Widdicombe on accents, backgrounds and whether they matter
"Don't worry Gidders - we're not laughing with you, we're laughing at you", external
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
June 11, 2015
Guests: Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin and Michael Flatley
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, David Lammy, Miranda Green and Suzanne Evans
June 4, 2015
Guests: Quentin Letts, Chris Huhne and Edith Bowman
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Diane Abbott
May 28, 2015
Guests: Steve Hilton, Anne McElvoy and Susie Dent
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson, Alex Salmond and Suzanne Evans
May 21, 2015
No programme tonight
May 14, 2015
Guests: Lionel Shriver, Andrew Rawnsley, Piers Morgan and Miranda Green
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Diane Abbott
May 7, 2015
No This Week - Andrew is working on election coverage through the night
April 30, 2015
Guests: Jolyon Rubinstein and Andy Hamilton
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson and Miranda Green
April 23, 2015
Guests: Andrew Roberts, Hardeep Singh Kohli, Richard Bacon and the BlondettesOn the sofas: Michael Portillo, Diane Abbott, Miranda Green and Suzanne Evans
April 16, 2015
Guests: Louise Cooper and Chris TarrantOn the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson, Miranda Green and Diane James
April 9, 2015
Grant Woods, Nick Watt and Pixie Lott (with Louise Mensch and Charlie Falconer on the sofa)
April 2, 2015
Brian Cox, Suzanne Evans, and Jon Culshaw
March 26, 2015
Stuart Rose, Jim Waterson and Susie Essman
March 19, 2015
Nihal Arthanayake, Anne McElvoy (with Caroline Aherne) and Katherine Ryan
Nihal: We need to be 'fearless' in asking questions about race
Andrew Neil wants a promotion for Nihal, external
Reviewing the week from behind the scenes at TW
Ryan: I am a dirty filthy liar, I lie and I lie and I lie
Nighty night, don't let the Ship of Fools bite, external
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
March 12, 2015
Sarah Vine, Jane Moore and Tyger Drew-Honey
March 5, 2015
Asim Querishi, Miranda Green and Nile Rodgers
Qureshi: I’m worried we’re going to have more young people feeling like they don’t belong
Cage quizzed on claims about security services jailings and killings
Miranda Green: Parliament Hill's alive with the sound of music and broken promises
Nile Rogers: Donna Summer 'changed my life in an instant'
Whole show on iPlayer (available for UK viewers for 12 months)
February 26, 2015
Dan Hannan, Kevin Maguire and Nick Hewer
February 19, 2015
Parliament in recess: no programme
February 12, 2015
Jacques Peretti, Victoria Derbyshire and Andy Parsons
February 5, 2015
Matt Forde, Anne McElvoy and Helen Skelton
January 29, 2015
George Zach, Vicky Pryce, Isabel Hardman, and Esther Rantzen
January 22, 2015
Laura Lacole, Caroline Lucas, Isabel Oakeshott and Brendan Cole
January 15, 2015
Shazia Mirza, Nabila Ramdani, Adam Boulton and Suzi Perry
January 8, 2015
Simon Jenkins, David Aaronovitch and Richard Bacon
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