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Duration
30 minutes

Quick Summary

It provides up‑to‑date coverage of political developments and discussion across the South West. Listeners can expect analysis of the latest regional news, alongside debates on policy and local matters. The programme aims to keep audiences informed about decisions affecting their communities.

About This Program

Generic South West is a regional programme classified as an episode‑type broadcast. It falls under the broader heading of a programme and is specifically tailored to the South West area, offering viewers a focused look at local affairs. The format is straightforward, presenting material that centres on political matters relevant to the region. The core of the show revolves around delivering the most recent political news and facilitating debate about those developments. Each installment brings the latest headlines, policy updates and election results that affect the South West, while also providing a platform for discussion. Viewers can expect a concise rundown of current events followed by a dialogue that examines the implications of those events for the community. Beyond the headline summary, the programme extends its coverage by featuring conversations that unpack the issues raised in the news. These discussions aim to give the audience a clearer picture of how regional politics are evolving, offering perspectives that might not appear in standard news bulletins. By combining up‑to‑date reporting with debate, the episode seeks to keep residents informed and engaged with the political landscape of their own area.

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Politics South West broadcasts on BBC One Channel Islands HD at 10:00am, Sunday, 8 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Runtime30 mins