Podcast Episodes

47. Dock Around The Clock

Iain is back and joins Tessa to talk Trump's meeting with European leaders in Washington - the historical parallels thereof - what the Green Party is up to and Nicola Sturgeon's book!

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Published on 1 month ago

46. Porn Free

Tessa is joined by the wonderful Albie Amankona for this one! They talk about upcoming Trump-Putin summit, the history of Alaska (which President Trump said is in Russia!), declining numbers on porn …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

45. Shut Up and Drive (after doing an eye test)

With Iain on holiday, Tessa is joined by the tremendous Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones (a.k.a. The Black Farmer) - they talk the upcoming Trump meeting with Putin and peace summits throughout history, Wilfre…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

44. Ministers Under Pressure

Iain Dale and Tessa Dunlop catch up in two Scottish cities, Dunbar and Glasgow. They discuss their favourite interviews from the Edinburgh Fringe, Corey's engagement, the 80th anniversary of the Hiro…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

43. Starmer Chameleon (Live from Edinburgh Fringe)

Iain is reunited with Jacqui Smith, and Tessa is back from sunny Spain, for a special episode of Where Politics Meets History live from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival! They talk about Japanese toilets…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

42. Ring my Cromwell

Iain is joined by historian Miranda Malins - they discuss who could be the Cromwell out of our contemporary politicians, reform of the Lords and the UK gets its first female Astronomer Royal in 350 y…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

41. The Man Who Sold the Arts

Iain is joined by historian Charlotte White, while Tessa is away sunning herself - they talk all things online safety as Iain discovers porn sites failing to verify age, Charles II and the history of…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

40. One Nation Tory Army

Iain and Tessa talk Trump and the Epstein files (after reports Trump was told he was named in them), Modi's visit to the UK, where moderate Tories should go, the history of Chequers and more!

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Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

39. Bridge Over Polluted Water

Iain and Tessa go hell for leather on the state of our water industry, the pension age, Betty Boothroyd and whether people talk about WW2 too much.

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Published on 2 months ago

38. Swearing Again

Iain and Tessa spar over the Labour Party kicking out some left wing MPs, votes at 16 and the history of swearing - and Iain receives a special invitation!

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Published on 2 months ago