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BBC debate show Question Time to visit Shrewsbury

By Shropshire Live9 December 2011
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Question Time the popular topical debate show in which guests from the worlds of politics and the media answer questions posed by members of the public is to visit Shrewsbury.

BBC debate show Question Time to visit Shrewsbury

Host David Dimbleby, will be heading to Shrewsbury on Thursday 19 January 2012.

The programme is set to be recorded in front of a live audience in the town at 8.30pm before being transmitted “as live” at 10.35pm the same evening.

In the years since it was first broadcast on 25 September 1979, Question Time has become something of a national institution, offering British voters a unique opportunity to quiz top decision-makers on the events of the day.

Each year, some 30,000 members of the public apply to join the debate by being in the studio audience.

The panels are drawn from significant figures in politics as well as industry, the media and entertainment.

Each week, the programme receives up to 5,000 viewer comments.

If you would like to apply to be in the audience when the programme visits Shrewsbury you can click here to go to the BBC website

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