The Parliamentary Press Gallery

Most people will be familiar with the faces of Tom Bradby, Nick Robinson and Adam Boulton as they cover the news from Parliament on our televisions.

Indeed some people will know the names of the newspaper and radio correspondents who write and report the latest political news.

But how did this close relationship between Parliament and the media begin?

This website aims to give you some of those details, and also to introduce you to the life of Press Gallery members today.