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hansard (version 0.5.0)

tv_programmes: Imports data on TV broadcasts.

Description

Imports data on TV broadcasts.

Imports data on TV broadcasts

Returns data on the different parliamentary broadcasting channels.

Usage

tv_programmes(legislature = NULL, start_date = "1900-01-01",
  end_date = Sys.Date(), extra_args = NULL, tidy = TRUE,
  tidy_style = "snake_case")

hansard_tv_programmes(legislature = NULL, start_date = "1900-01-01", end_date = Sys.Date(), extra_args = NULL, tidy = TRUE, tidy_style = "snake_case")

tv_clips(mp_id = NULL, start_date = "1900-01-01", end_date = Sys.Date(), extra_args = NULL, tidy = TRUE, tidy_style = "snake_case")

hansard_tv_clips(mp_id = NULL, start_date = "1900-01-01", end_date = Sys.Date(), extra_args = NULL, tidy = TRUE, tidy_style = "snake_case")

tv_channels(tidy = TRUE, tidy_style = "snake_case")

hansard_tv_channels(tidy = TRUE, tidy_style = "snake_case")

Arguments

legislature

Accepts one of either 'commons' or 'lords'. If NULL, returns all TV programmes for all chambers.

start_date

The earliest date to include in the tibble. Defaults to '1900-01-01'. Accepts character values in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format, and objects of class Date, POSIXt, POSIXct, POSIXlt or anything else than can be coerced to a date with as.Date().

end_date

The latest date to include in the tibble. Defaults to current system date. Defaults to '1900-01-01'. Accepts character values in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format, and objects of class Date, POSIXt, POSIXct, POSIXlt or anything else than can be coerced to a date with as.Date().

extra_args

Additional parameters to pass to API. Defaults to NULL.

tidy

Fix the variable names in the tibble to remove special characters and superfluous text, and converts the variable names to a consistent style. Defaults to TRUE.

tidy_style

The style to convert variable names to, if tidy = TRUE. Accepts one of 'snake_case', 'camelCase' and 'period.case'. Defaults to 'snake_case'.

mp_id

Accepts the ID of an MP or peer, and returns all clips featuring that MP or peer. If NULL, returns data on all available clips. Defaults to NULL.

Value

A tibble with details on TV broadcasts.

A tibble with details on TV broadcasts featuring the given MP, or all available clips.

A tibble with details on the different broadcasting channels.

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
x <- tv_programmes('commons', start_date ='2016-11-01')

# }
# NOT RUN {
x <- tv_clips(4591)
# }

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