Sky News to air LBC Debate

Sunday 23 March 2014

Sky News will broadcast on television LBC’s  ‘Clegg vs Farage In Or Out Of The EU?’ debate live on Wednesday 26th March.

Sky News presenter, Kay Burley, will anchor live coverage before and after the debate where Liberal Democrats leader, Nick Clegg, goes head-to-head at 7pm with UKIP's leader, Nigel Farage, over Britain’s future in Europe .

 

Kay will present live from the debate’s central London location with Political Editor, Adam Boulton and a panel of guests, in Sky News’ Westminster studio. Analysis will be provided from Deputy Political Editor, Joey Jones.

Special coverage will run across Sky News' digital platforms. Sky News will also carry the BBC’s debate between the two leaders the following week on Wednesday 2nd April.

John Ryley, Head of Sky News, commented: “Sky News believes strongly that leaders' debates should be seen by the widest possible audience. We commend LBC and the BBC for making their debates freely available to all other broadcasters.”

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