Sophy Ridge On Sunday
Sky News’ Sophy Ridge with her agenda-setting political interviews - and analysis of what the guests have had to say.
Every week, Sophy speaks to the biggest names in politics and then invites correspondents and commentators into her studio to debrief on the main stories.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 235
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2024
Andrew Gwynne, Philip Dunne & Owen Paterson
After allegations of sexual harassment hit Westminster, Niall talks to Shadow Communities Secretary Andrew Gwynne. He also speaks to Health minister Philip Dunne and Conservative Brexiteer Owen Pater…
00:27:12 |
Sun 29 Oct 2017
Jon Ashworth, Johnny Mercer & Universal Credit
Niall talks to Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth about Brexit and the NHS. He also chats to one of the Conservatives' rising stars Johnny Mercer about Universal Credit and defence policy.…
00:26:42 |
Sun 22 Oct 2017
Alok Sharma, Barry Gardiner & Henry Bolton
With housing back near the top of the political agenda Niall quizzes Housing Minister Alok Sharma about the Government's record and policies. He also discusses Brexit with Labour's Barry Gardiner and…
00:28:13 |
Sun 15 Oct 2017
Karen Bradley, Emily Thornberry, Sir Howard Davies & Mike Russell
After Theresa May's eventful conference speech, Niall talks to Culture Secretary Karen Bradley. He also sits down with Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry, the SNP's Brexit spokesman Mike Russe…
00:31:44 |
Sun 08 Oct 2017
Conservative Conference Special
Niall heads to Manchester for the Conservative Party Conference and talks to Communities Secretary Sajid Javid about housing and his support for Theresa May. He also sits down with former Deputy Prim…
00:28:18 |
Mon 02 Oct 2017
Labour Conference Special
Niall heads to the Labour Party conference and talks to the party's Deputy Leader Tom Watson. He also chats to key union leader Dave Prentis and discusses the future of the party with three backbench…
00:28:23 |
Mon 25 Sep 2017
Damian Green, Nicky Morgan, Dawn Butler & Ed Davey
After Boris Johnson laid out his Brexit red lines in a newspaper article, Niall talks to Deputy Prime Minister Damian Green. He also chats to students and former Education Secretary Nicky Morgan abou…
00:31:57 |
Sun 17 Sep 2017
Dominic Raab, Ken Clarke & Jon Ashworth
In his first show Niall talks to Justice Minister Dominic Raab about the Brexit negotiations and his leadership ambitions, and is joined by veteran Tory Ken Clarke. He also discusses Labour's latest …
00:30:30 |
Sun 10 Sep 2017
Justine Greening, Sir Vince Cable, Barry Gardiner & MPTV
Sophy talks to Education Secretary Justine Greening about her plans to change the gender reassignment process.
Niall Paterson, meanwhile talks to the new Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable and La…
Niall Paterson, meanwhile talks to the new Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable and La…
00:23:58 |
Sun 23 Jul 2017
Tony Blair, Sarah Newton & Fabian Picardo
Sophy talks to former Prime Minister Tony Blair about Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn and his legacy. She also chats to Sarah Newton about Cabinet infighting and her plans to tackle acid attacks, and Gibraltar…
00:29:22 |
Sun 16 Jul 2017
David Lidington, Debbie Abrahams and Paul Drechsler
Sophy talks to justice secretary David Lidington about Tory leadership rumblings and shadow work and pension secretary Debbie Abrahams on Labour's spending plans.
She also heard from the CBI's Paul D…
She also heard from the CBI's Paul D…
00:29:13 |
Sun 09 Jul 2017
Sir Vince Cable, Owen Smith, David Lammy & George Eustice
Sophy talks to Sir Vince Cable about his plans for the Liberal Democrats and gives her analysis, as well as speaking to Owen Smith about Brexit and the Labour Party.
She also chats to Environment Mini…
She also chats to Environment Mini…
00:29:45 |
Sun 02 Jul 2017
Priti Patel, Shami Chakrabarti, Ken Clarke & Stella Creasy
Sophy talks to Cabinet minister Priti Patel and Shadow Attorney-General Shami Chakrabarti and gives her analysis as the fallout from the Grenfell Tower fire continues.
She also discusses the latest Br…
She also discusses the latest Br…
00:30:09 |
Sun 25 Jun 2017
John McDonnell, Greg Hands, Iain Duncan Smith & Robert Halfon
After the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower, Sophy speaks to Labour's John McDonnell and Conservative minister Greg Hands to get their reaction. Leave supporter Iain Duncan Smith looks ahead to the start…
00:28:48 |
Sun 18 Jun 2017
General Election Special
After the general election surprised everyone by ending in a hung parliament, Sophy speaks to some of the key players about what happens now.
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley defends Theresa May, while…
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley defends Theresa May, while…
00:32:24 |
Sun 11 Jun 2017
Scotland Special
Sophy travels to Glasgow for a Scotland special! She sits down with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson, the leader of Scottish Labour Kezia Dugdale and the Lib…
00:27:21 |
Sun 28 May 2017
Jeremy Corbyn, Tim Farron & Dominic Raab
After the release this week of the main parties' manifestos, Sophy quizzes Jeremy Corbyn about Labour's policies and his personal history. She also talks to the Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron abo…
00:27:02 |
Sun 21 May 2017
John McDonnell, Michael Gove & Alex Salmond
After Labour's draft manifesto leaked this week, Sophy quizzes Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell on whether his party's spending plans add up. She also talks Scottish independence and education with t…
00:24:24 |
Sun 14 May 2017
Margaret Beckett, Anna Soubry & Alan Johnson
Sophy travels to Nottingham and speaks to Labour grandees Margaret Beckett and Alan Johnson about their party's disappointing local election results. She also chats to local Conservative MP Anna Soub…
00:27:40 |
Mon 08 May 2017
Emily Thornberry, Paul Nuttall & Stephen Gethins
With tensions rising over North Korea and the war in Syria rumbling on, Sophy quizzes Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry about Labour's foreign policy and her views on defence. UKIP leader Pa…
00:24:43 |
Sun 30 Apr 2017
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