Back Benches - Episode Guide

Episode: 2008-04-02 | Airdate: Apr 2, 2008

Episode: 2016-05-11 | Airdate: May 11, 2016

Episode: 2016-05-18 | Airdate: May 18, 2016

Episode: 2016-05-25 | Airdate: May 25, 2016

Episode: 2016-06-01 | Airdate: Jun 1, 2016

Episode: 2016-06-08 | Airdate: Jun 8, 2016

The team debate the big issues including the Green Party's swimmable rivers campaign, dog attacks and immigration, with MPs Kevin Hague, Iain Lees-Galloway, Marama Fox, and Dr. Parmjeet Parmar.

Episode: 2016-06-15 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2016

Episode: 2016-06-22 | Airdate: Jun 22, 2016

Join the Back Benches team and a panel of politicians as the big issues are debated over a pint at Wellington's iconic Back Benches pub.

Episode: 2016-06-29 | Airdate: Jun 29, 2016

Episode: 2016-07-06 | Airdate: Jul 6, 2016

Episode: 2016-07-13 | Airdate: Jul 13, 2016

Episode: 2016-07-20 | Airdate: Jul 20, 2016

Episode: 2016-07-27 | Airdate: Jul 27, 2016

Episode: 2016-08-03 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2016

Episode: 2016-08-10 | Airdate: Aug 10, 2016

Episode: 2016-08-17 | Airdate: Aug 17, 2016

Episode: 2016-08-24 | Airdate: Aug 24, 2016

Episode: 2016-08-31 | Airdate: Aug 31, 2016

Episode: 2016-09-07 | Airdate: Sep 7, 2016

Episode: 2016-09-14 | Airdate: Sep 14, 2016

We ask our panel if our rock star economy will last, and if justice is served when criminals take a plea deal. Also, is it possible to change the lad's culture in NZ rugby?

Episode: 2016-09-21 | Airdate: Sep 21, 2016

Join Back Benches hosts Wallace Chapman and Hayley Holt and a panel of politicians as the big issues are debated over a pint.

Episode: 2017-05-17 | Airdate: May 17, 2017

As the general election approaches, Back Benches returns with Charlotte Ryan joining host Wallace Chapman as the week's big issues are debated over a pint with a panel of politicians.

Episode: 2017-05-24 | Airdate: May 24, 2017

As the general election approaches, join Back Benches hosts Wallace Chapman and Charlotte Ryan as the week's big issues are debated over a pint with a panel of New Zealand politicians.

Episode: 2017-05-31 | Airdate: May 31, 2017

Wallace Chapman, Charlotte Ryan and the panel discuss bottling New Zealand's water, the Working for Families package and whether or not it's time for gender-neutral uniforms in schools.

Episode: 2017-06-07 | Airdate: Jun 7, 2017

Wallace Chapman, Charlotte Ryan and the panel debate the big issues, including the U.S.'s departure from the Paris Agreement, the danger facing our dairy owners and introducing a tourist tax.

Episode: 2017-06-14 | Airdate: Jun 14, 2017

As the general election approaches, join Back Benches hosts Wallace Chapman and Charlotte Ryan as the week's big issues are debated over a pint with a panel of New Zealand politicians.