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==Similar programmes== * A Welsh-language version, Pawb a'i Farn, has been broadcast on [[S4C]] since 1993. * In 1994, [[BBC Scotland]] launched their own local debate show called ''Words with Wark'' which was broadcast on [[BBC One Scotland]] usually on the first Thursday of every month and this was presented by [[Kirsty Wark]]. The programme was axed in 1998. * Until 2010, [[BBC One Northern Ireland]] replaced ''Question Time'' with the more local debate show ''Let's Talk'' at least once a month hosted by Mark Carruthers, but this show has been axed and brought under the Spotlight brand. It is now shown once a month on Tuesday night with Noel Thompson. BBC One NI have their own political show called ''The View'': this is broadcast live from 10.35pm to 11.20pm, presented by Mark Carruthers, and is followed by ''Question Time''. If Question Time is made in Northern Ireland. * [[BBC World]] produces an Indian version of the programme for such viewers. * The Irish broadcaster [[RTÉ]] produced a similar show, ''[[Questions and Answers (TV programme)|Questions and Answers]]'', which ran from 1986 to 2009, and was replaced by ''[[The Frontline (Irish TV programme)|The Frontline]]'', which is of a similar format.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0814/1224252553041.html|title=Recession leaves its mark on RTÉ schedule|date=14 August 2009|work=[[Irish Times]]|access-date=12 September 2009}}</ref> * In March 2010, [[Dermot O'Leary]] hosted a spinoff edition of the show, which was broadcast on [[BBC Three]]. It was called ''First Time Voters' Question Time'', and the show was aimed at first time voters. This version of the programme was later commissioned on a permanent, monthly basis on BBC Three, to now be hosted by [[Richard Bacon (broadcaster)|Richard Bacon]], and re-titled ''Young Voters' Question Time''. He was replaced by [[Jake Humphrey]] then by [[Rick Edwards]] with [[Tina Daheley]], and the show was renamed ''Free Speech'' which goes out every month.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2010/09_september/21/question.shtml Young Voters' Question Time becomes permanent fixture on BBC Three] BBC Press Office, 21 September 2010</ref> *In 2007, the BBC commissioned ''[[The Big Questions]]'', a new programme with a similar format to ''Question Time'', which focuses on ethical and religious issues. It is broadcast on BBC One on Sunday mornings between 10{{nbsp}}am and 11{{nbsp}}am. Both programmes are produced by Mentorn Media.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mentorn.tv/|title=MentornMedia|website=Mentorn Media}}</ref> * In 2008, the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] launched a similar, Australian version of the programme, called ''[[Q+A (Australian talk show)|Q&A]]''. Airing live weekly, it has become a critical success, achieving extremely positive ratings for the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] in Australia, with a wide audience from a range of demographics not all of which are normally noted for their interest in the Australian political scene. * In 2011, [[Azerbaijan]] launched its own version of the programme. ''[[Open Talk]]'' {{langx|az|Açıq söhbət}} is a weekly debate [[ANS TV]] television programme in Azerbaijan, based on ''Question Time''. The show features political leaders as well as other public figures. ''Open Talk'' is presented by [[Sevinj Osmanqizi]]. ===Schools edition=== Several schools editions have been broadcast: *20 June 2005, with a panel of [[Tony Benn]], [[Justine Greening]], [[Lembit Öpik]], [[June Sarpong]] and [[Otis Ferry]].<ref name="Classic Question Times">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/question_time/4549698.stm|title=BBC NEWS - Programmes - Question Time - Classic Question Times|work=bbc.co.uk|date=20 February 2008}}</ref> *6 July 2006, with a twenty-year-old student joining [[David Miliband]], [[Richard Madeley]], [[Lord Coe]] and [[Julia Goldsworthy]].<ref name="Classic Question Times"/> *5 July 2007, an 18-year-old student joined a panel of [[Ed Miliband]], [[Sayeeda Warsi]], [[Davina McCall]] and [[Douglas Murray (author)|Douglas Murray]].<ref name="Classic Question Times"/> *9 July 2009, one of the panellists was an eighteen-year-old student. Other panellists were [[Andy Burnham]], [[Jeremy Hunt]], [[Sarah Teather]] and [[Shami Chakrabarti]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lp1wj ''Question Time, Schools Edition''], BBC One, 9 July 2009.</ref>
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