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The Big Questions

Season 11 2018

  • 2018-01-07T11:30:00Z on BBC One
  • 1h
  • 19h (19 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • News, Talk Show, War
Nicky Campbell hosts a series of moral, ethical and religious debates.

19 episodes

Season Premiere

2018-01-07T11:30:00Z

11x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

11x01 Episode 1

  • 2018-01-07T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from the University of East London.

2018-01-14T11:30:00Z

11x02 Episode 2

11x02 Episode 2

  • 2018-01-14T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Appelton Academy, Bradford.

2018-01-21T11:30:00Z

11x03 Episode 3

11x03 Episode 3

  • 2018-01-21T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Netherhall School, Cambridge.

2018-01-28T11:30:00Z

11x04 Episode 4

11x04 Episode 4

  • 2018-01-28T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Northumbria Students' Union, Newcastle.

2018-02-04T11:30:00Z

11x05 Episode 5

11x05 Episode 5

  • 2018-02-04T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents debate from Oasis Academy Lord's Hill, Southampton. The panel discuss if women are holding themselves back and if evidence is a problem for religion.

2018-02-11T11:30:00Z

11x06 Episode 6

11x06 Episode 6

  • 2018-02-11T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from St Edward's School, Oxford.

2018-02-18T11:30:00Z

11x07 Episode 7

11x07 Episode 7

  • 2018-02-18T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Leicester Grammar School, Leicester.

2018-02-25T11:30:00Z

11x08 Episode 8

11x08 Episode 8

  • 2018-02-25T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Bath Spa University, Bath.

2018-03-04T11:30:00Z

11x09 Episode 9

11x09 Episode 9

  • 2018-03-04T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Edinburgh College Granton Campus.

2018-03-11T11:30:00Z

11x10 Episode 10

11x10 Episode 10

  • 2018-03-11T11:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Lliswerry High School, Newport.

2018-03-25T10:30:00Z

11x11 Episode 11

11x11 Episode 11

  • 2018-03-25T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate from Hutchesons' Grammar School, Glasgow. He asks: Are today's jobs bad for the soul?; Should it be illegal to smack your child?; and Would Jesus be labelled an extremist today?

2018-04-08T10:30:00Z

11x12 Episode 12

11x12 Episode 12

  • 2018-04-08T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate live from Manor CE Academy, York.

2018-04-15T10:30:00Z

11x13 Episode 13

11x13 Episode 13

  • 2018-04-15T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell asks just one very big question - is the NHS still fit for purpose?

Taking part in this special edition are: Lord Kerslake, former chair, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Niall Dickson, chief executive, NHS Confederation, Adam Kay, author, This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor, professor Nadey Hakim, transplant surgeon and president's envoy, Imperial College London, professor Neena Modi, neonatal consultant, Imperial College London, Alex Hitchcock, Reform, GPs doctor Bob Gill and doctor Una Coales, professor Celia Kitzinger, Coma and Disorders of Consciousness Research Centre, Rabbi doctor Jonathan Romain, Dignity in Dying and Andrew Grey, author, Dignity at the End of Life: What's Beneath the Assisted Dying Debate?

2018-04-29T10:30:00Z

11x14 Episode 14

11x14 Episode 14

  • 2018-04-29T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate live from Oasis Academy MediaCityUK in Salford.

Does carrying an offensive weapon deserve a prison sentence?
Should performance-enhancing drugs be allowed in sport?

2018-05-06T10:30:00Z

11x15 Episode 15

11x15 Episode 15

  • 2018-05-06T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents a special edition from Oasis Academy MediaCityUK in Salford, asking 'is there a crisis in masculinity?'.

Taking part in this edition are Martin Daubney, founder of the Men and Boys Coalition, Nazir Afzal, former chief prosecutor, Prof Eric Anderson, author of Inclusive Masculinity, Jordan Stephens, writer and performer, Fraser Myers, journalist, Spiked online, Simon Evans, comedian, Mike Buchanan, leader of Justice for Men and Boys, Amrou Al-Kadhi, writer, performer and film-maker, and Kit Garrett, from the Institute of Gender Studies at Chester University.

2018-05-13T10:30:00Z

11x16 Episode 16

11x16 Episode 16

  • 2018-05-13T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents topical debate live from Heartlands Academy, Birmingham.

2018-05-27T10:30:00Z

11x17 Episode 17

11x17 Episode 17

  • 2018-05-27T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents a special edition from Heartlands Academy in Birmingham which looks at robots and artificial intelligence.

2018-06-03T10:30:00Z

11x18 Episode 18

11x18 Episode 18

  • 2018-06-03T10:30:00Z1h

The 250th edition of The Big Questions comes live from Brunel University London in Uxbridge. Nicky Campbell asks: Is it ethical to take part in the World Cup? Should you be able to self-declare your gender? And, can the British High Street be saved?

Season Finale

2018-06-10T10:30:00Z

11x19 Episode 19

Season Finale

11x19 Episode 19

  • 2018-06-10T10:30:00Z1h

Nicky Campbell presents a special edition from Brunel University London in Uxbridge. He asks just one very big question: Is the liberal world order in crisis?

Taking part are: Prof Mary Kaldor, global governance, LSE; Dr Alan Mendoza, Henry Jackson Society; Sophie Jarvis, Institute of Economic Affairs; Dr David Wearing, international relations, Royal Holloway London; Dr Linda Yueh, economist, Oxford University; John Gibbons, environmental journalist; Theo Clarke, Coalition for Global Prosperity; and writer Maya Goodfellow.

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