Broadcast Prism — BBC Two: Politics Live

Broadcast overview

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A single-story bulletin was led by Kemi Badenoch's plan to cut £36 billion from the welfare bill. That subject dominated the whole 44 minutes and four seconds of airtime. The programme asked whether the plan was realistic and how it would be delivered, with Helen Whately due to appear live.

On air

People and organisations this broadcast put on air during its news coverage. The channel's own presenters and reporters are not listed. Names as transcribed.

0:35

Chris Curtis, Labour MP
0:35

Anita Boateng, former Conservative advisor
0:41

Lisa Smart, Liberal Democrat MP
1:01

Helen Whately, Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary

0:05
Story begins Badenoch criticises Budget and sets out Conservative tax and welfare plans
0:05

Claim Badenoch criticises Budget and sets out Conservative tax and welfare plans

Badenoch defended a £36bn welfare cut and dismissed Reform UK's £50bn figure as arbitrary.

BBC Two, Politics Live, 10 November 2026, 0:05-0:35
0:05

Claim Badenoch criticises Budget and sets out Conservative tax and welfare plans

Kemi Badenoch set out Conservative plans for welfare savings and tax cuts, with reported savings figures in the billions.

BBC Two, Politics Live, 10 November 2026, 0:05-0:15
0:54

Claim Badenoch criticises Budget and sets out Conservative tax and welfare plans

Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Helen Whately was scheduled to appear live on the programme.

BBC Two, Politics Live, 10 November 2026, 0:54-1:04

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