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HancockJim Hancock
Former BBC North West Political Editor
Jim Hancock was Political Editor of both Granada TV and BBC North West during a 36 year career in broadcast journalism. He was also a Lobby Correspondent for IRN and the BBC. Jim broadcasts occasionally on BBC Radio 4 and 5 Live and writes regular columns on politics in the Liverpool Daily Post and for business magazines. He also hosts many conferences and award ceremonies in the North West.
PEOPLE
DEBATING MATTERS HISTORY
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2011/12
DEBATE: Scottish Independence
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2011/12
DEBATE: Nuclear Power
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2010/11
DEBATE: Happiness
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2010/11
DEBATE: Copyright and the Arts
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2010/11
DEBATE: Monarchy
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2010/11
DEBATE: Sportspeople as Role Models
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2009/10
DEBATE: MPs expenses
Qualifying Round: Lancashire 2009/10
DEBATE: BNP
Qualifying Round: Lancashire 2009/10
DEBATE: Organic food
UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday 27 June:
Oxfordshire Championship at Oxford Union, in partnership with Magdalen College School and Oxford Festival of Arts
Friday 5 July:
North East Championship at Durham Sixth Form Centre
CHAMPIONSHIP ARCHIVE
Find a list of all our previous championship events here.
SUPPORT DEBATING MATTERS
Bernie Whelan, our DM coordinator, is raising money for Debating Matters.
To stage one of our Championships for six to 12 teams costs £6,000. Find out more on Bernie’s
Wonderful fundraising page.
