Podcast Episodes

56. Our Doll's House

Iain and Tessa grace the studio with their presences to discuss Trump's second state visit to the UK, his press conference with Starmer and a very special doll's house.

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Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

55. I Wanna Defect With Somebody

Iain and Tessa come together once again to talk the Tory MP Danny Kruger defecting to Reform UK, the march we saw over the weekend and what it means for Britain, whether the term 'far right' is overu…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

54. Mandy

Iain and Tessa get into the PM sacking Lord Mandelson, the killing of Charlie Kirk and whether politics is more febrile now than it was in history - and whether Brits work too hard.

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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

53. Copashabana

Iain and Tessa are back with analysis of the government reshuffle, the Reform UK conference, Prince Harry back in the UK, great French figures from history and more!

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Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

52. Far Farage Away

Iain and Tessa are back in the studio to digest the week in politics through the lens of history. On the menu today: Nigel Farage in Washington, whether Angela Rayner is safe (and the history of stam…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

51. Take It ECHR

Iain and Tessa discuss Yvette Cooper making it harder for refugees to bring their families to Britain, Starmer's mini-reshuffle, the history and future of the ECHR and Tessa being invited on Romanian…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

50. Blairway to Heaven

In this episode of Where Politics Meets History, Tessa Dunlop and Iain Dale discuss fertility rates, Tony Blair and ex-Prime Ministers.

Published on 4 months ago

49. You've Got A Friend In Iain

Iain and Tessa return for more - this time it's mainly questions! Questions on Iain being 'soft' on Sturgeon, dating people with different politics, whether Iain and Tessa are friends and more!

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Published on 4 months ago

48. Mounjaro Rhapsody

Iain and Tessa discuss Iain's Nicola Sturgeon interview preparation, the continued protests outside asylums in Epping, what happened with Brexit and Iain's experience with Mounjaro on the NHS.

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

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 4 months, 1 week ago