ITV to broadcast first head-to-head General Election debate between Sunak and Starmer

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ITV to broadcast first head-to-head General Election debate between Sunak and Starmer
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The debate will take place live in front of a studio audience and will be broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX on Tuesday June 4 at 9pm.

The debate will take place live in front of a studio audience and will be broadcast on ITV 1, ITV X and STV and STV Player on Tuesday June 4 at 9pm.

ITV News presenter Julie Etchingham will moderate the hour-long debate. Julie has moderated General Election debates on ITV in 2015, 2017 and 2019. Michael Jermey, ITV's Director of News and Current Affairs, said: "Millions of viewers value the election debates. They provide a chance to see and hear the party leaders set out their pitch to the country, debate directly with each other and take questions from voters.ITV plans to broadcast additional programming including an interview programme with other party leaders and a multi-party debate. Details on the further programmes will be announced in due course.

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