House of Commons on Cable Television
For the first time, the British was able to receive televised gavel-to-gavel coverage of their House of Commons. The parliamentary cablecast… read more
For the first time, the British was able to receive televised gavel-to-gavel coverage of their House of Commons. The parliamentary cablecasts were designed to be much like C-SPAN coverage of the U.S. House of Representatives. Guest, Andrew Stephen spoke about this new channel and the effect it might have on upcoming British elections. close
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