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Thursday 14 January 2010

WHERE HAVE ALL THE TORIES GONE?

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My weekly beat during weekdays takes in Today, The Daily Politics, The World at One, PM, The World Tonight and Newsnight. As the week has progressed I've noticed the strange dearth of Conservative politicians on the BBC's staple current affairs programmes. Here are the figures from Monday morning to Thursday early evening:
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Daily Politics (Monday-Thursday)
Conservatives - 0
Labour - 2
Liberal Democrats - 2
Sinn Fein - 1
DUP - 1
SNP - 1
UKIP - 1
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Newsnight (Monday-Wednesday)
Conservatives - 0
Labour - 5
Liberal Democrats - 2
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PM (Monday-Thursday)
Conservatives - 1
Labour - 2
Sinn Fein - 1
DUP - 1
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Today (Monday-Thursday)
Conservatives - 3
Labour - 4
Liberal Democrats - 3
Sinn Fein - 1
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World at One (Monday-Thursday)
Conservatives - 1
Labour - 6
Liberal Democrats - 2
DUP - 1
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World Tonight (Monday-Wednesday)
Conservatives - 0
Labour - 2

Totals
Labour - 21
Liberal Democrats - 9
Conservatives - 5
Sinn Fein - 3
DUP - 3
UKIP - 1
SNP - 1
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