Rishi Sunak cemented his lead over rivals in last week\u2019s ballot of Tory MPs, with Penny Mordaunt second and Liz Truss third.<\/p>\n
Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat are also still in the running,\u00a0but Suella Braverman became the latest MP to get knocked out.<\/p>\n
The remaining MPs faced off in a live programme on Channel 4 on Friday (15th July).<\/p>\n
A second debate will air on ITV from 7pm on tonight (Sunday 17th July), while a third debate will take place on Sky News on Monday (18th July).<\/p>\n
In the meantime, here\u2019s everything you need to know about Britain\u2019s Next Prime Minister: The ITV Debate.<\/p>\n
Alternatively, check out our explainer on what time the Channel 4 debate will be on TV<\/a>.<\/p> Britain\u2019s Next Prime Minister: The ITV Debate is set to air on ITV tonight,<\/strong> Sunday 17th July 2022 at 7pm GMT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The programme will be available to watch live on the ITV Hub. Viewers will be able to watch the show on ITV\u2019s catch-up service following its airing.<\/p>\n The debate will be recorded at ITV\u2019s White City Studios.<\/p>\n ITV previously aired a debate between\u00a0Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt when they were competing for Conservative Party leader in 2019.<\/p>\n The debate was watched by 4.4 million viewers.<\/p>\n Michael Jermey, ITV\u2019s Director of News and Current Affairs, said: \u201cTelevision debates at important elections help voters engage with politics.<\/p>\n \u201cITV has been the home of some of the biggest political debates over the past decade.\u201d<\/p>\n He continued: \u201cSunday\u2019s debate will be an important event as the country\u2019s next Prime Minister is chosen.\u201d<\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking for something else to watch, check out our<\/strong> TV Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013 subscribe now<\/a>and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n By Molly Moss Published: Sunday, 17 July 2022 at 12:00 am The race to succeed Boris Johnson as Tory leader is gathering steam, as the five remaining candidates prepare to go face-to-face in live TV debates. Rishi Sunak cemented his lead over rivals in last week\u2019s ballot of Tory MPs, with Penny Mordaunt second and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":18639,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/07\/what-time-can-you-watch-the-conservative-leader-debate-on-itv-scaled.jpg",2560,1707,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/07\/what-time-can-you-watch-the-conservative-leader-debate-on-itv-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/07\/what-time-can-you-watch-the-conservative-leader-debate-on-itv-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/07\/what-time-can-you-watch-the-conservative-leader-debate-on-itv-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/07\/what-time-can-you-watch-the-conservative-leader-debate-on-itv-1024x683.jpg",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/07\/what-time-can-you-watch-the-conservative-leader-debate-on-itv-1536x1024.jpg",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/07\/what-time-can-you-watch-the-conservative-leader-debate-on-itv-2048x1365.jpg",2048,1365,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Molly Moss Published: Sunday, 17 July 2022 at 12:00 am The race to succeed Boris Johnson as Tory leader is gathering steam, as the five remaining candidates prepare to go face-to-face in live TV debates. Rishi Sunak cemented his lead over rivals in last week\u2019s ballot of Tory MPs, with Penny Mordaunt second and…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/18638"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What time can you watch the Conservative leader debate on ITV?<\/h2>\n
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