Brexit and Exit | Meet the Lords

Challenging the executive | Meet the Lords

The government attempt to stop scrutiny of their 2016 housing bill.

Changing Legislation | Meet the Lords

Lord Dubs's amendment to make sure adequate care is met for refugee children is accepted by the Prime Minister.

How can Lords exercise power | Meet the Lords

Lords can exercise power by lobbying their neighbours in the commons, influencing decisions and encouraging amendments.

How to pass a bill | Meet the Lords

A brief snapshot of the stages a bill can go through, including cross-party negotiations on amendments.

How you become a Lord | Meet the Lords

A look at the different ways one can become a member of the House of Lords.

Independent peers | Meet the Lords

The independent peers or ''crossbenchers'' are not affiliated with any political party but bring experience from a wide range of workplaces.

Joining the Club | Meet the Lords

A look at the larger-than-life characters that populate the House of Lords, one of Britain's oldest, most idiosyncratic and most important ...

Making Laws | Meet the Lords

All bills must be agreed upon by both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, otherwise, they won't make it into law.

Question Time | Meet the Lords

Various Lords discuss the frenetic nature of Question Time in the House and all the rules (or lack thereof) that come with it.

Rebel Lords | Meet the Lords

Episode two of the behind-the-scenes documentary returns to the House as the government threatens to trim the Lords' powers if they rebel again....

The Government and the Lords (Part Two) | Meet the Lords

The government threatens to trim the Lords' powers if they rebel, but will they comply?

The Government and the Lords Part Two | Meet the Lords

The government threatens to trim the Lords' powers if they rebel, but will they comply?

The nature of the House of Lords | Meet the Lords

An introduction to some of the Lords and the House's culture, some of whom are above 90 years old.

The role of the Lords | Meet the Lords

The role of the Lords is explained through the example of a 2016 Housing bill, that despite its public controversy, sailed through the...

Voting on a housing bill | Meet the Lords

A 2016 housing bill is put to the test in the House of Lords, as the bill gets put to a vote.