Inside the Commons - Episode Guide

Four-part documentary series about the House of Commons. Presented by Michael Cockerell, this series takes an unprecedented look at the heart of British democracy.

Michael Cockerell examines what goes on backstage at the state opening, when the Queen comes to open the parliamentary year.

In the third episode, Michael Cockerell sees how the traditional three-party system appears to be falling apart at the seams.

In the final episode, battles break out over the future of the House. Plus the ongoing struggle to conserve the palace.