Rob Hopkin
Director
The Big Questions (2005)
Series 13
Originally scheduled for 10 episodes, series 13 was cut short after the 8th episode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Released May 22, 2005
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: News, Talk, Talk Show, War
Keywords: imdb.topical, tmdb.class-society, tmdb.existentialism, tmdb.racial-injustice, tmdb.lgbt, imdb.debate, imdb.studio-audience + 16 more, imdb.audience-participation, imdb.daytime-television, imdb.question, imdb.expert, imdb.audience-member, imdb.religious-leader, imdb.three-word-title, imdb.non-fiction, tmdb.religious-conflict, tmdb.philosophical, tmdb.topical, imdb.discussion, imdb.ethics, imdb.morality, imdb.faith, imdb.religion
Production Companies: Mentorn Media
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S13E1 - Episode 1
Nicky Campbell hosts a live debate from James Allen's Girls' School in Dulwich, London. Is Britain failing white, working class boys? Plus is the justice system unfair to rape victims?
Feb. 2, 2020, midnight
S13E2 - Episode 2
This week, The Big Questions comes live from Oasis Academy MediaCityUK in Salford. Nicky Campbell asks: Will capitalism save the planet? And, is what you do more important than what you believe?
Feb. 9, 2020, midnight
S13E3 - Episode 3
Nicky Campbell hosts The Big Questions live from Leicester Grammar School. This week he asks his guests and audience: Should Britain be ashamed of its deportation policies? And, will defining Islamophobia undermine free speech?
Feb. 16, 2020, midnight
S13E4 - Episode 4
Nicky Campbell hosts a live debate from Northumbria University’s Students' Union in Newcastle where he asks: Is racism a legacy of the Empire? And is wokeness a new religion?
Feb. 23, 2020, midnight
S13E5 - Episode 5
Nicky Campbell hosts The Big Questions live from The Deanery CE Academy in Swindon where he asks: Homelessness: how do we fix it? And, do women still need to fight for rights?
March 1, 2020, midnight
S13E6 - Episode 6
Nicky Campbell hosts a live debate from Oasis Academy MediaCityUK in Salford where he asks: Should we put redemption for prisoners before retribution? And, do we place too much faith in technology?
March 8, 2020, midnight
S13E7 - Episode 7
The Big Questions comes live from Patcham High School in Brighton. Nicky Campbell asks, does the new law on domestic abuse go far enough? And could mindfulness be doing more harm than good?
March 15, 2020, midnight
S13E8 - Episode 8
Nicky Campbell hosts a live debate from Cardiff where he asks: Should fat-shaming be against the law? And, are there deal breakers in religion?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this was the premature final episode of season 13.
March 22, 2020, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: May 22, 2005
Last Air Date: March 21, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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