Sophy Ridge On Sunday

With the East Coast rail line coming back under state control, Sophy debates the merits of nationalisation with Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary Andy McDonald. And she is joined by Will Tanner - a former policy adviser to Theresa May - to discuss whether the Conservative Party has a future. #Ridge

As Labour announce plans to shift power and wealth away from London, Sophy travels to Doncaster to talk to Shadow Cabinet member Jon Trickett. And a year on from first speaking to them, she chats to Labour's Jess Phillips and Conservative Nus Ghani about being a woman in Westminster. #Ridge

Niall looks ahead to the local elections and discusses immigration and anti-Semitism with Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell and the Conservative Party's Deputy Chair James Cleverly #Paterson

After Britain joined with the US and France to strike President Assad in Syria in response to a chemical weapons attack that killed up to 75 people, Niall is joined by Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Labour frontbencher Richard Burgon to discuss whether the strike was justified, and what happens now. #Paterson

With the Salisbury spy poisoning still dominating the news and tensions between London and Moscow on the rise, Niall speaks to two party chairmen – the Conservatives’ Brandon Lewis and Ian Lavery of the Labour Party – to discuss what should happen next. #Paterson

Niall talks to the Universities Minister Sam Gyimah about the ongoing strike by lecturers and the attempted murder of a former Russian agent on British soil. He also looks ahead to the Spring Statement with Labour's Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Peter Dowd. #Paterson

Niall talks housing policy and homelessness with Housing Minister Dominic Raab. He is also joined by John McDonnell, the Shadow Chancellor, to discuss Brexit and the controversial friends of his Shadow Cabinet colleagues. #Paterson

With big speeches on Brexit coming up from Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn, Niall is joined by the Leader of the House of Commons Andrea Leadsom and the Shadow Attorney General Baroness Shami Chakrabarti. #Paterson

With the government poised to launch a review into university financing, Niall talks to the Universities Minister Sam Gyimah. He also chats to the new (interim) UKIP leader Gerard Batten about his plans for the party and his controversial views on Islam. #Paterson

With pressure mounting on the government to make crucial decisions on Brexit, Niall is joined by Justice Secretary David Gauke. He also talks about Labour's nationalisation plans with Shadow Treasury minister Jonathan Reynolds. #Paterson

With pressure growing on the government to make a decision about what it wants the UK's future relationship with the EU to look like, Niall speaks to committed Brexiteer and Housing Minister Dominic Raab. He also discusses equality and abuse in politics with Labour's Shadow Women & Equalities Minister Dawn Butler. #Paterson

As key Brexit legislation arrives in the House of Lords, Niall talks to the leader of the Upper Chamber Baroness Evans. He also discusses the CPS' decision to review all rape and serious sexual assault cases with Labour's Shadow Justice Secretary Richard Burgon. #Paterson

In the first show of 2018, Niall talks to the new Immigration Minister Caroline Nokes about her new job, government reshuffles and Donald Trump. He is also joined by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Debbie Abrahams and backbencher Chuka Umunna to discuss Brexit, benefit cuts and political abuse. #Paterson

Our final podcast before Christmas features Immigration Minister Brandon Lewis and Shadow International Trade Secretary Barry Gardiner talking about Brexit. Three backbench MPs review the year and look ahead to 2018, and trade experts Sir Andrew Cahn and Lord Digby Jones explain what the UK can achieve in talks with the EU. #Paterson

After the UK and EU agreed to move Brexit talks on to trade and transition, Niall speaks to Northern Ireland Secretary James Brokenshire. He also chats to Labour's Shami Chakrabarti and Conservative backbencher Peter Bone. And with violence flaring once again after President Trump's decision to formally recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Israel's Ambassador to the UK Mark Regev spoke to Niall. #Paterson

In our latest podcast Niall grills Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell on Labour's spending plans. He also talks to Education Secretary Justine Greening about social mobility and Sinn Fein's David Cullinane about Brexit and the Irish border. #Paterson

At the end of Budget week Niall talks to the International Trade Secretary Liam Fox about the Government's plans for trade and Brexit going forward. He also talks Universal Credit with Labour's Debbie Abrahams and sits down with the leader of the Lib Dems, Sir Vince Cable. #Paterson

With the Budget coming up Niall talks to Shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth and influential Conservative Stephen Hammond about what they want to hear from the Chancellor. He also chats with the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, and visits Liverpool to investigate mental healthcare provision. #Paterson

In our latest podcast Niall talks to Brexit Secretary David Davis about the progress of exit talks. He also speaks to the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Peter Dowd and Sky's Defence Correspondent Alistair Bunkall sits down with Sir Stuart Peach, the Chief of Defence Staff. #Paterson

With allegations of sexual harassment and abuse engulfing Westminster, Niall speaks to the Home Secretary Amber Rudd. He also talks to Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry and her Labour colleague Rupa Huq. #Paterson