Peston (Season 5)

12th January 2022 (Episode 1)

Air date: 2022-01-12

Runtime: 48 min

19th January 2022 (Episode 2)

Air date: 2022-01-19

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: As Boris Johnson fights to save his premiership, Robert and Anuska speak to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps and Labour Deputy Party Leader Angela Rayner.

26th January 2022 (Episode 3)

Air date: 2022-01-26

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert and Anuska are joined by Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng, Labour's Emily Thornberry and former US National Security Adviser John Bolton.

2nd February 2022 (Episode 4)

Air date: 2022-02-02

Runtime: 48 min

9th February 2022 (Episode 5)

Air date: 2022-02-09

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert is joined by Simon Clarke, Ruth Davidson, Richard Walker and Tom Watson.

16th February 2022 (Episode 6)

Air date: 2022-02-16

Runtime: 48 min

23rd February 2022 (Episode 7)

Air date: 2022-02-23

Runtime: 48 min

28th February 2022 (Episode 8)

Air date: 2022-02-28

Runtime: 48 min

9th March 2022 (Episode 9)

Air date: 2022-03-09

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert and Anushka bring the latest news from Ukraine and discusss the war and its domestic impact with education secretary Nadhim Zahawi, Conservative MP and former soldier Johnny Mercer and former US ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker.

16th March 2022 (Episode 10)

Air date: 2022-03-16

Runtime: 48 min

23rd March 2022 (Episode 11)

Air date: 2022-03-23

Runtime: 48 min

25th May 2022 (Episode 12)

Air date: 2022-05-25

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert and Anushka are joined by Jess Phillips, Victoria Prentis and Lord Ricketts.

8th June 2022 (Episode 13)

Air date: 2022-06-08

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert and Anushka are joined by Wladimir Klitschko, James Heappey, and Wes Streeting.

15th June 2022 (Episode 14)

Air date: 2022-06-15

Runtime: 48 min

22nd June 2022 (Episode 15)

Air date: 2022-06-22

Runtime: 48 min

29th June 2022 (Episode 16)

Air date: 2022-06-29

Runtime: 48 min

6th July 2022 (Episode 17)

Air date: 2022-07-06

Runtime: 48 min

13th July 2922 (Episode 18)

Air date: 2022-07-13

Runtime: 48 min

20th July 2022 (Episode 19)

Air date: 2022-07-20

Runtime: 48 min

7th September 2022 (Episode 20)

Air date: 2022-09-07

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert discusses the task facing our new PM with Jeremy Hunt, Jess Phillips and Dave Ward.

21st September 2022 (Episode 21)

Air date: 2022-09-21

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert is joined by Simon Clarke, Lesia Vasylenko, Justin King and Emily Thornberry.

28th September 2022 (Episode 22)

Air date: 2022-09-28

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert is joined by Treasury Secretary Chris Philp, John McDonnell, and Delia Smith.

5th October 2022 (Episode 23)

Air date: 2022-10-05

Runtime: 48 min

12th October 2022 (Episode 24)

Air date: 2022-10-12

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert is joined by Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg and IMF Deputy MD Gita Gopinath.

24th October 2022 (Episode 25)

Air date: 2022-10-24

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert is joined by Sajid Javid, Lisa Nandy, John Whittingdale and Rebecca Long-Bailey.

26th October 2022 (Episode 26)

Air date: 2022-10-26

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert is joined by Labour's Angela Rayner, Tesco boss John Allan, and Ian Blackford.

2nd November 2022 (Episode 27)

Air date: 2022-11-02

Runtime: 48 min

16th November 2022 (Episode 28)

Air date: 2022-11-16

Runtime: 48 min

7th December 2022 (Episode 29)

Air date: 2022-12-07

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert Peston and Anushka Asthana are joined by Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting, NHS England's Chris Hopson, Katharine Birbalsingh, Lord Deben and Caroline Nokes.

12th December 2022 (Episode 30)

Air date: 2022-12-12

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Robert and Anushka are joined by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, Martin Lewis, Rail Minister Huw Merriman, UNISON General Secretary Christina McAnea and Iceland MD Richard Walker.