Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Robin Swann (Ulster Unionist Party), on Friday, 16 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 4 members in total.
BBC Northern Ireland’s Give My Head Peace and The Blame Game
That this House regrets the decision by BBC Northern Ireland to cancel the long-running and iconic programmes Give My Head Peace and The Blame Game; recognises their contribution to Northern Ireland’s cultural identity, homegrown comedy and creative industries; notes their enduring popularity with audiences; and calls on BBC Northern Ireland to reconsider its decision and reinstate both programmes.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 974
- Session
- 2026-27
- Other sponsors
- Jim Shannon
- Alex Easton
- Colum Eastwood
- Subjects
- BBC Northern Ireland Television
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- 2026-10-30 10:34:59 +0000
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