Here's where to find out the names of the guests - and their videos - from This Week throughout the year.

Christmas recess
This Week will return on January 11, 2018

December 14th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Liz Kendall, John Nicolson and Miranda Green
Guests: Big Narstie and Barbershop-o-gram

Are you ready for Shame of Thrones (erm, This Week)?, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week!, external
Michael's moment of the year, external
So what was Liz's moment of the year ?, external
Just what Liz always wanted!, external
Nighty, night don't let Big Narstie bite
Michael the Brexit reindeer, external
Trump and his Scottish connections, external

December 7th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson
Guests: Tim Shipman,Kate McCann and Jon Culshaw

Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Raising a glass to the Brexit negotiations
ChooChoo talks Brexit, external
Alan and Andrew talk Brexit, external
Kate McCann on the political downhill
Does DD want to be the next PM?, external
Andrew is on air most Thursdays around midnight, external
Andrew's message to those on social media, external
Panel on the future of Damian Green, external
Culshaw and political friends talk posturing

November 30th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall
Guests: Andre Geim, Emma Viv Groskop and Glyes Brandreth

Not much of a Blind Date?, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Only way is down for Brexit reckons Geim
Michael talks Brexit, external
You're worried about Sleeping Beauty being kissed by a Prince?, external
Go on, knock yourselves out! No really, knock yourselves out!, external
Cinderella Groskop reviews political fairytale
Michael recalls his own prediction, external
Liz on UK politics and Tory problems, external
Talking love with Gyles Brandreth
Nighty-night, don't let Chechen leader and Putin puppet bite, external

November 23rd 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson
Guests: Andrew Adonis, Emma Barnett and Margaret Cho

Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
Adonis: I just wish we only had Germany's problems
Michael on European politics, external
This Week on the interweb, external
Barnett crawls through political jungle
Ash Sarkar: I don't know what planet you are on, externalThis Week's Guests: 2017
The word is Brexit, Andrew, external
Does political power always corrupt?

November 16th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Ed Balls
Guests: Afshin Rattansi, Adrian Chiles and Bettany Hughes

From Westminster with love, external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
Is the Kremlin interfering in foreign politics?
Andrew Neil and Afshin Rattansi, external
Looking at claims about Kremlin influence, external
Got something to say about tonight's programme?, external
No silent night, or week, in UK politics
Why are we so concerned about body image?
How long is PMQs these days?, external
Is Brexit driving us mad?, external
Ed Balls on Boris Johnson for PM?, external

November 9th 2017
Off-air for one week through recess

November 2nd 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Harriet Harman
Guests: Edwina Currie, Andy Parsons and Shazia Mirza

Who watches BBC1 at this time on a Thursday night?, external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
Currie on the Pestminster allegations
Harriet and Edwina on Westminster abuse claims, external
Harriet and Edwina on This Week, external
Let #choochoo have a say on the Westminster claims, external
Baking the political news of the week
Andrew really wants to hear from you on social media, external
Michael on the interest rate rise, external
Harman on being 'proved wrong' about Jeremy Corbyn, external
How easy is it to be offended?
Nighty-night, don't let Sandi and Sandra from Gogglebox bite, external

October 26th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall
Guests: Kate Williams, Andrew Rawnsley and Scottee

The This Week big top, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Williams: I worry about direction our country's going in
Michael reminds Liz of past Brexit comments, external
Rawnsley mirrors the political week
Michael and Liz on the poll tax, external
Scottee on 'dark' and 'sinister' masculinity

October 19th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Caroline Flint
Guests: Yanis Varoufakis, Quentin Letts and Georgia Toffolo

There's one naughty word in the opening titles, external
Only the 15th crunch meeting this month, external
Moments of the week: Quinquennial?, external
'Brussels incompetence causing EU fragmentation'
Flint on PR and rise of far-right in some European election, external
Varoufakis on the EU and euro, external
Portillo on the referendum , external
Accelerating through the week's politics
Portillo says a UK-EU trade deal is 'easy', external
Flint on the UK economy and the deficit, external
Tory asked: Why do young people back Corbyn?
"Can I say it, I don't know?" says Quentin Letts, external
Nighty-night, don't let Melania Trump's robotic body double bite, external

October 12th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Ed Balls, John Nicolson and Miranda Green
Guests: Munroe Bergdorf and Timothy Spall
Model: We live in a deeply racist society
Munroe Bergdorf on racism in the UK, external
Andrew Neil to Ed Balls: Are we a deeply racist society?, external
A revolutionary review of the week
Andrew calls on Miranda and John, external
Michael tells Ed to answer the question, external
Michael sums up the Brexit talks, external
Panel on how should Mrs May answer the Brexit question, external
Is PM strong enough for a reshuffle, external
Portillo advice to the PM, external
John Nicolson on Scottish independence timing, external
Revolutionary talk from Timothy Spall

October 5th 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall
Guests: Andy Coulson, Anne McElvoy, Rory Bremner and Niall Ferguson


September 28, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Lisa Nandy
Guests: Saira Khan, Kevin Maguire and Rick Edwards

Hallelujah, it's #bbctw, external
Evening all.... political correctness gone mad?, external
Khan: Political parties once got aspiration
Saira and Lisa on who is standing up for whom, external
Reviewing a week of political wonder
Is Labour right to be sure on winning the next election?, external
Kevin Maguire on next election result, external
Andrew asks Michael: Could Labour win?, external
You normally talk about Michael's shirts, but what is Andrew wearing?!, external
Edwards talks political boldness
I's back, you know how you have missed it (apparently), external
Nighty-night, don't let Ed Milliband kill the vibe, external

September 21, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson and Miranda Green
Guests: Tim Martin, Jane Moore and Gary Numan

I's back, you know how you have missed it (apparently), external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
Moments of the summer, external
Martin: Negotiating with EU complete waste of time
'You can have both actually Andrew, you can', external
What happens to rights of UK citizens in the EU after Brexit?, external
Michael talks about his old friend Boris, external
Miranda Green on the path ahead for the PM, external
Alan Johnson on the road ahead for Labour, external
Are we heading towards a dystopian future?

Summer recess
Michael took the This Week team on a railway journey through the summer break

July 20, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Liz Kendall, Miranda Green and John Nicolson
Guests: Richard Bacon, Quentin Letts, Kevin Maguire, Henry Blowfeld and Levi Roots


July 13, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Ed Balls and Rosa Prince
Guests: Nigel Farage, Beth Rigby and Richard Herring

Out of this world? Well, it is This Week, external
So did you too shed a little tear? asks Andrew Neil, external
Farage: Yuck, this is not Brexit at all
'Absolute baloney' says Nigel Farage, external
"Please be quiet - just be quiet!", external
Rigby's review of a chocolate orange week
Late night squabbling on the #bbctw sofa , external
'It must be absolutely shocking, what she has been through', external
An awkward interview for Herring?

July 6, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson and Miranda Green
Guests: Tim Marshall, Emma Barnett and Slavoj Zizek

Live from North Korea , external
It's why I'm your Dear Leader, loved, respected and obeyed by all, external
Michael's moment of the week on rats and lambs and TW?, external
We have been lying to you for yours, external
Barnett penny-pinches through political week
When will Theresa May go?, external
Miranda Green on the next election, external
Is Team Corbyn reaching out?, external
Talking political correctness with Slavoj Zizek
'I don't know why I bothered writing all these other questions', external
Nighty nighty, don't let the G20 celebrations bite, external

June 29, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall
Guests: Adam Klug, Adam Boulton and Viv Groskop

Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Momentum 'already launched' election campaign
'You are not really answering the question', external
Hagrid helps round up political week
'I think there will be an election soon', external
Does someone like Liz Kendall have a future in the Labour Party?, external
Who would win a snap election?, external

June 22, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson
Guests: Michelle Dewberry, Richard Madeley and Melanie Phillips

There appears to be a fault with This Week again!, external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
Dewberry: I'd have Parliament filled with independents
Dewberry on political reaction to Grenfell fire, external
Richard Madeley reviews the political week
Talking Brexit on This Week, external
Is the Anglosphere in decline?

June 15, 2017
Nick Ferrari was the guest host
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Liz Kendall and John Nicolson
Guests: Liam Halligan, Gyles Brandreth and Dan Snow

Another lonely night in Westminster, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Liam Halligan's Brexit film for This Week, external
Portillo talks Brexit fantasies and Tory 'terrible quandry', external
Liz Kendall on Brexit and election result, external
Hammer Halligan talks Brexit, external
Gyles Brandreth's film for This Week, external
Liz Kendall on coalitions, external
What's happened in Scotland?, external
Michael Portillo on Tories and DUP, external
Dan Snow talks political popularity
Nighty night from This Week - we are not off out tonight, external

June 15, 2017
This Week returns but Andrew Neil will not be hosting
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall

June 8, 2017
No programme on election night

June 1, 2017
On the sofas: Ed Balls, Michael Gove, Miranda Green and Tommy Sheppard
Guests: Akala, Andrew Rawnsley and Lydia Bright

Which of this lot gets your vote, external
'I begin tonight with a defence of the Westminster Bubble', external
Akala talks election bias, external
Andrew Neil and Akala on coverage of terrorism claims, external
It's late - but what kind of late?, external
Andrew Rawnsley talks cricket on This Week, external
Here's Miranda and Tommy - where's John Nicolson, external
Tommy Sheppard on Tory campaign in Scotland, external
Miranda Green on Lib Dems and election campaign, external
Michael Gove asked about election result , external

May 25, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson with Suzanne Evans
Guests: Sajjan Gohel, Jo Coburn and Jan Ravens

Welcome to This Week, external
Andrew Neil on the Manchester terror attack, external
Sajjan Gohel on IS: Nato needs to put boots on the ground
Sajjan Gohel with Andrew Neil on This Week, external
Now, it's late, 007 late, external
Coburn: Campaigning resumes against backdrop of terror
Alan Johnson on social care policy, external
Michael Portillo on social care policy, external
Suzanne Evans on social care policy, external
Alan Johnson on Jeremy Corbyn, external
Ravens: Rhetoric 'totally replaced by repetition'
Nighty night, don't let the Donald's weird and wonderful world tour bite, external

May 18, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Ed Balls with Natalie Bennett and Polly Mackenzie
Guests: James Delingpole, Miranda Green and Doc Brown

Welcome to This Week (Twin Peaks style), external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
What does Theresa May vision look like?
James Delingpole reads from the Tory manifesto, external
Ed Balls on the Labour manifesto, external
Taking a crystal ball to election campaign
Natalie Bennett on election campaign, external
Polly Mackenzie on election campaign, external
Young people engaged with election campaign?


May 11, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall
Guests: Douglas Murray, Kevin Maguire and David Baddiel

We need some better guests, says Choo Choo, external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
Murray talks immigration 'catastrophe'
Maguire's round-up of a girl and boy week
Murray talks immigration 'catastrophe'
Why are you grinning like a Cheshire cat?, external
Talking Brexit and trade deals, external
This is what our country looks like: When did we vote for this?, external
Baddiel: Come and tuck me in, external

May 4, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Lisa Nandy and Miranda Green
Guests: Lionel Barber, Adrian Chiles and Simon Evans


April 27, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alan Johnson, Sian Berry and John Nicolson
Guests: Giles Fraser, Helen Lewis and Dustin Lance Black

Someone sink this boat!, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Corbyn 'ordinary bloke for ordinary people'
Michael Portillo on Jeremy Corbyn, external
Alan Johnson on Jeremy Corbyn, external
Giles Fraser on Jeremy Corbyn, external
Going overboard in the political world
Berry and Nicolson on general election, external
Michael Portillo on Theresa May, external
Alan Johnson on election timing and Brexit , external
What happens if Labour does not win election?, external
'A little drunk on own successes in LGBT community'

April 20, 2017
On the sofas: Chuka Umunna, Ann Widdecombe, Miranda Green and Suzanne Evans
Guests: Gina Miller, Gyles Brandreth and Big Narstie

ChooChoo channels Brenda from Bristol, external
The countdown is on!, external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
'Vote for the one who stands on principle'
What is a 'soft Brexit'?, external
"I love that you know what is in my mind" says Gina Miller, external
Have you turned tinkering in the democratic process into a rich woman's hobby?, external
Who's who in Brandreth's review of the week?
Who is the loveliest of them all?, external
Why are you 24 points behind in the polls?, external
What is the real reason she has called an election?, external
What is the real reason she has called an election?, external
Beginning of the end for UKIP?, external
What would a Lib Dem recovery look like?, external

April 6 and April 13, 2017
No programmes - Parliament in recess (back on 20th)

March 30, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall with Suzanne Evans and John Nicolson
Guests: Alastair Campbell, John Pienaar and Daisy Lowe

Britain, Britain, Britain, why would you ever want to leave the EU?, external
Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
FILM: May 'does not have united cabinet on Brexit'
Three questions from Campbell, external
FILM: Game On! A review of the political week
Can Brexit be stopped?, external
Here's Suzy and Johnny!, external
Brexit not top of their agenda?, external

March 23, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, and Alan Johnson
Guests: Jonathan Russell, Quentin Letts and Simon Callow
Andrew Neil : Yes, you have the power to hurt us., external
'Likely to see more attacks in France and UK'
Letts: Normal service will be resumed
Why are police in Parliament not armed?, external
Johnson: There are very few 'lone wolves' , external
Praise for May, Corbyn and Livingstone, external

March 16, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Liz Kendall and John Nicolson
Guests: Agnes Poirier, Andrew Rawnsley and Kate Williams

Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Brits scared of far-right European politicians?
Liz Kendall on French politics, external
Michael Portillo on Brexit and Trump, external
Rawnsley's round up of a choppy political week
Stop hectoring me, stop hectoring!, external
Talking about a future Scottish currency, external
Talking nostalgia with Kate Williams
Nighty night don't let BoJo's raw sexual magnetism bite, external

March 9, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Lisa Nandy
Guests: David Starkey, Richard Madeley and Lily Cole

A world where nothing is private? Welcome to TW, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
What should happen to the House of Lords?, external
Does the Lords need a Portillo and Starkey?, external
"I certainly don't want to blame the media" says Michael Portillo, external
Starkey: PM should not stop at Article 50
Madeley's cut above the political week
Madeley recalling the chancellor at school, external
Nighty night, don't let the PM's demonic laugh bite, external

March 2, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo, Alex Salmond and Liz Kendall
Guests: James Rubin, Kevin Maguire and David Rodigan


February 23, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson and Miranda Green
Guests: Ann Widdecombe, Emma Barnett and Milton Jones
By-election coverage guests: Barry Gardiner, Matt Hancock, Kath Pinnock and David Kurten

Evening all, welcome to This Week, external
Ann Widdecombe offers her advice for Conservatives to stay in power, external
Emma Barnett rounds up the political week, external
Dabbing with Andrew Neil , external
What's the name of Tory candidate in Stoke?, external
Labour MP Cat Smith on by-elections, external
Stoke Central declaration, external
New Stoke Central MP speaks after result, external
First interview with new MP for Stoke Central, external
Paul Nuttall on Stoke Central by-election result, external
Copeland declaration, external
New Copeland MP speaks after result, external
The new MP for Copeland in Cumbria speaks to Andrew Neil , external

February 16, 2017
No programme - Parliament in recess (back on 23rd)

February 9, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall
Guests: Liam Halligan, Andy Parsons and Matt Forde

Opening the programme with Big John, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Liz, Michael's and Andrew's moments of the week, external
Housing white paper 'not up to the job'
Michael Portillo on 'urgency' of building houses quickly, external
Liz Kendall on housing white paper, external
Rejoice! Rejoice! Together, we made it happen #PrayForDiane , external
Liz Kendall on Labour leadership, external
There was a lot of animosity around including to your good self, external

February 2, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Harriet Harman
Guests: Derek Hatton, Adam Boulton and Rory Bremner


January 26, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson an John Nicolson
Guests: Ted Malloch, Isabel Hardman and Bridget Christie

Would you choose This Week?, external
Evening all and welcome to This Week, external
Malloch: No more 'free rides' on US defence budget
Isabel Hardman's cool review of the political week
Bridget Christie: There are good lies and bad lies
Don't worry Jezza: The future is bright , external
Getting chilly in the TW studio!, external
Goodbye to the #bbctw ice sculpture, external

January 19, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Jess Phillips with John Nicolson
Guests: Radoslaw Sikorsi, Quentin Letts and Anthony Seldon

Sikorski: UK farmers to compete with Texan farmers
Letts cleans up on the week's politics
Seldon: Who deserves respect these days?
So what's the deal with watching #bbctw?, external
Slightly disconcerting the new chairman of the BBC speaks about us in the past tense., external
When will the third referendum be?, external
'Obviously I'm a bit younger than other people here', external
Nighty night, don't let the 45th President of the United States bite, external

January 12, 2017
On the sofas: Michael Portillo and Chris Leslie
Guests: Dr Saleyha Ahsan, Miranda Green and Paul McKenna

We're heading to a car crash as Andrew brings on TW bangers, external
Evenin all, welcome to This Week, external
Dr Saleyha Ahsan: Red Cross description on NHS 'proportionate'
Miranda Green: Crisis? What crisis in this political week?
Can McKenna cheer up our #sadmanonatrain?
Michael Portillo asked about Brexit, external
Nighty night, don't let the fake news haters bite, external

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