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BBC Parliament TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)

BBC Parliament offers live and recorded coverage of the UK Parliament, Scottish Parliament, select committees and key political debates. See what's on BBC Parliament on Tuesday 20 October 2026 in the Australia timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Parliament Schedule — Tue 20 Oct

12:00 AM

House of Lords — 00:00

Business in the House of Lords on Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
1:00 AM

House of Lords — 01:00

Business in the House of Lords on Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
2:00 AM

House of Lords — 02:00

Business in the House of Lords on Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
3:00 AM

House of Lords — 03:00

Business in the House of Lords on Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
4:00 AM

House of Lords — 04:00

Business in the House of Lords on Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
5:00 AM

House of Lords — 05:00

19/10/2026 Part 6
Business in the House of Lords on Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 2 hr
7:00 AM

House of Commons — 07:00

Defence Questions
Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Wes Streeting, the defence secretary, and his team of ministers on Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
8:00 AM

House of Commons — 08:00

Highlights of proceedings in the House of Commons from Monday 19 October.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
9:30 AM

Select Committees — 09:30

Coverage of select committee proceedings on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 2 hr
11:30 AM

House of Commons — 11:30

Health and Social Care Questions
Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Yvette Cooper, the health and social care secretary, and her team of ministers on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
12:30 PM

House of Commons — 12:30

20/10/2026 Part 1
Coverage of the day's proceedings in the House of Commons on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
1:30 PM

House of Commons — 13:30

20/10/2026 Part 2
Coverage of the day's proceedings in the House of Commons on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
2:30 PM

House of Commons — 14:30

20/10/2026 Part 3
Coverage of the day's proceedings in the House of Commons on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
3:30 PM

House of Commons — 15:30

20/10/2026 Part 4
Coverage of the day's proceedings in the House of Commons on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 4 hr
7:30 PM

House of Lords — 19:30

Coverage of proceedings in the House of Lords on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 2 hr 30 min
10:00 PM

Welsh First Minister's Questions — 22:00

Questions in the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament, to the first minister Rhun ap Iorwerth, on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:00 PM

Lords Questions — 23:00

Questions in the House of Lords to government ministers on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 45 min
11:45 PM

House of Lords — 23:45

20/10/2026 Part 1
Business in the House of Lords on Tuesday 20 October.
Runtime: 1 hr

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Parliament tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 20 October) on BBC Parliament, you can watch House of Lords, and Welsh First Minister's Questions. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC Parliament live?

You can watch BBC Parliament live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.

When does programming end on BBC Parliament today?

Today's programming on BBC Parliament ends at 00:45 (10:45 your time) with House of Lords.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.

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