Podcast Episodes

7. Marine Le Penitentiary Blues

Iain and Tessa meet again to joust over Trump's further threats to Greenland, Marine Le Pen convicted, Justin Welby's latest interview, MPs' expenses, changing the clocks and more!

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Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

6. Money For Nothing (and everything else is free)

Iain and Tessa are back! They're digging into Wednesday’s Spring Statement and Prince Harry’s charity work in Africa.

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Published on 9 months ago

5. Should I Stay or Should Nato

Iain and Tessa return to discuss the upcoming spring statement, NATO expansion, crisis in Turkey, Scottish independence and Blue Peter - something for everyone!

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Published on 9 months ago

4. I Guess That's Why They Call It Blue Labour

Iain and Tessa connect from different countries to talk Israel, whether the Labour government is shifting to the right - and Tessa tells a story about a nun (no, really!).

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Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

3. I Know Him So Welfare

Iain and Tessa come out swinging in this third instalment! They joust over welfare cuts, they debate America's outlook on the world, they trade blows over Meghan's new Netflix series... and they make…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

2. Wake Me Up Before You Quango

Iain and Tessa are back for seconds. On the menu: NHS England being abolished, Putin's response to a ceasefire plan, Trump's long ties - and should you give a quote to an author if you haven't read t…

Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago

1. It's Raining Strong Men

In the first episode of this brand new podcast, Iain and Tessa talk strong men: then and now. Stalin and Putin, Roosevelt, Churchill and Trump. Do strong men always win? And how will the incoming Ger…

Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Introducing: Where Politics Meets History

If you enjoyed For The Many, you're going to love this new podcast: Where Politics Meets History.

Join Iain Dale with his new podcast pal, historian Dr Tessa Dunlop, as they delve through the biggest …

Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago

500. The End

Iain and Jacqui are reunited for this, their final episode. There are tears. There is laughter. And the producer plays a few clips (badly - apologies). You really don't want to miss it.

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

499. Parasocial Relationship - with Tessa Dunlop

Iain is joined by the wonderful historian and commentator Tessa Dunlop for this one - they talk about Moldova, Wes Streeting's family tree, Tessa's dream about Iain, reparations, the Royal visit to N…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago