BBC Radio 4 programme, Any Questions? is to be hosted by Cowley Sixth Form this evening, Friday.

The programme, a long-running current affairs debate, is broadcast live on Friday evenings. Members of the public can attend the broadcast and have the opportunity to ask the panel of politicians, journalists and commentators a topical question.

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The broadcast at Cowley Sixth Form, on Hard Lane, takes place tonight, Friday, September 15, with doors opening at 6.30pm, allowing time for people to submit questions. Attendees need to be in their seats by 7.15pm.

The programme starts to air at 8pm and finishes at 8.50pm. 

Who will be on the panel at Cowley?

The show, hosted by James Cook, will feature a panel including:

  • Dame Meg Hillier, Labour MP for Hackney South and Shoreditch
  • Mark Spencer, Conservative MP for Sherwood and Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries
  • Sir Phil Redmond, TV producer and screenwriter known for Grange Hill, Brookside and Hollyoaks
  • Sharon Todd

St Helens Star: Sir Phil Redmond will be on the panel at Cowley tonightSir Phil Redmond will be on the panel at Cowley tonight (Image: Stock)

Cowley's principal Russell Cormack said: “We are delighted to welcome BBC Any Questions to Cowley and to St Helens and look forward to hear the community challenge the panel with their questions."

  • Admission to the event is free of charge and tickets can be obtained online via Eventbrite.