Dan Tomlinson, Anna Firth, Jacqueline McKenzie & Henry Riley
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Dan Tomlinson, former Conservative MP Anna Firth, lawyer Jacqueline McKenzie and LBC's own Henry Riley.
Jul 09, 2025•54 min
Cross Question with Iain Dale
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Gregor Poynton, Baroness Claire Fox, Theo Clarke & Jack Symes
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Gregor Poynton, non-affiliated peer Baroness Fox, former Conservative MP Theo Clarke and philosopher Jack Symes.
Jul 08, 2025•55 min
Alison Hume, Andrew Gold, James Bloodworth & Jo Gideon
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Alison Hume, podcaster Andrew Gold, author James Bloodworth and former Tory MP Jo Gideon.
Jul 07, 2025•52 min
Sarah Pochin, Jim Dickson, Ali Milani & Steve Baker
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin, Labour MP Jim Dickson, commentator Ali Milani and former Tory minister Steve Baker.
Jul 02, 2025•53 min
Rosie Wrighting, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Ben Habib, Greg Smith
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Rosie Wrighting, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, leader of the new Advance UK party Ben Habib and Tory MP Greg Smith.
Jul 01, 2025•52 min
Rachel Shabi, Charlotte Nichols, Baroness Tina Stowell & James Heale
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are author Rachel Shabi, Labour MP Charlotte Nichols, Tory peer Baroness Stowell and The Spectator's James Heale.
Jun 30, 2025•51 min
Jon Pearce, Andrew Rosindell, Zoe Garbett & Phoebe Arslanagic-Little
Simon Marks sits in and is joined on Cross Question by Labour MP Jon Pearce, Tory MP Andrew Rosindell, Green Party member of the London Assembly Zoe Garbett and Phoebe Arslanagic-Little from the Onward think tank.
Jun 25, 2025•52 min
Sir John Redwood, Max Wilkinson, Lauren McEvatt & Harry Horton
Simon Marks sits in and is joined on Cross Question by former Tory MP and minister Sir John Redwood, Lib Dem MP and culture spokesperson Max Wilkinson, political consultant Lauren McEvatt and Harry Horton from ITV News.
Jun 24, 2025•51 min
Baroness Luciana Berger, Tobias Ellwood, Zoe Gardner & Robert Colvile
Simon Marks sits in and is joined on Cross Question by Labour peer Baroness Berger, former Conservative defence minister Tobias Ellwood, campaigner Zoe Gardner and director of the Centre for Policy Studies think tank Robert Colvile.
Jun 23, 2025•53 min
Luke Charters, Grace Blakeley, Lord Marland & Emma Revell
Simon Marks sits in and is joined on Cross Question by Labour MP Luke Charters, economist and author Grace Blakeley, Conservative peer and former minister Lord Marland and Emma Revell from the Centre for Policy Studies think tank.
Jun 18, 2025•52 min
Claire Hanna, Sir John Hayes, Praful Nargund & Kirsty Buchanan
Simon Marks sits in and is joined on Cross Question by SDLP leader and MP Claire Hanna, Conservative MP Sir John Hayes, Labour councillor and director of the Good Growth Foundation Praful Nargund and political commentator Kirsty Buchanan.
Jun 17, 2025•51 min
Kit Malthouse, Brian Leishman, Suzanne Evans & Martha Gill
Simon Marks sits in and is joined for Cross Question by the Conservative MP and former Cabinet Minister Kit Malthouse, Labour's Brian Leishman, political consultant & former UKIP deputy chairman Suzanne Evans and the Observer columnist Martha Gill.
Jun 16, 2025•52 min
Rachel Blake, Dame Harriett Baldwin, Duncan Weldon & Liam Halligan
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP and treasury committee member Rachel Blake, Conservative MP and shadow business minister Dame Harriett Baldwin, journalist and author Duncan Weldon and economist and broadcaster Liam Halligan.
Jun 11, 2025•52 min
Liz Saville-Roberts, Alan Mak, Jo Grady & Giles Dilnot
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Plaid Cymru MP Liz Saville-Roberts, Conservative shadow technology secretary Alan Mak, general secretary of the University and College Union Jo Grady and ConservativeHome editor Giles Dilnot.
Jun 10, 2025•52 min
Andy McDonald, Lord Andrew Robathan, Baroness Jenny Jones & Lucy Harris
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Andy McDonald, the Conservative peer and former Defence Minister Lord Andrew Robathan, Green Party peer Baroness Jenny Jones and former Brexit Party & Tory MEP Lucy Harris.
Jun 09, 2025•54 min
Baroness Amanda Spielman, Tan Dheshi, Lisa Smart & Natasha Clark
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the Conservative peer and former Ofsted chief inspector Baroness Amanda Spielman, Labour MP and Defence Select Committee chair Tan Dheshi, the Liberal Democrats' Home Affairs spokesperson Lisa Smart and LBC's own Political Editor Natasha Clark.
Jun 04, 2025•51 min
Tom Hayes, Melissa Benn, Sir Alec Shelbrooke & Poppy Coburn
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Tom Hayes, writer and campaigner Melissa Benn, Conservative MP Sir Alec Shelbrooke and Poppy Coburn from The Telegraph.
Jun 03, 2025•55 min
Jim Murphy, Harriet Cross, Baroness Natalie Bennett, Ella Whelan
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, Conservative MP Harriet Cross, Green peer and former leader Natalie Bennett and commentator Ella Whelan.
Jun 02, 2025•55 min
Chris Curtis, Alex Wilson, Naomi Smith & Angela Epstein
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Chris Curtis, Reform UK London Assembly member Alex Wilson, Naomi Smith from the campaign group Best for Britain and commentator Angela Epstein.
May 28, 2025•52 min
David Aaronovitch, Lucy Frazer, Oli Dugmore & Emma Sinclair
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are broadcaster David Aaronovitch, former Conservative culture secretary Lucy Frazer, journalist Oli Dugmore and entrepreneur Emma Sinclair.
May 27, 2025•54 min
Dorothy Byrne, Saqib Bhatti, Steve Race & Jamila Robertson
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Channel 4 News boss Dorothy Byrne, shadow culture minister and Conservative MP Saqib Bhatti, Labour MP Steve Race and City AM columnist Jamila Robertson.
May 21, 2025•53 min
Stephen Flynn, Dr Luke Evans, Rachel Cunliffe & Charlie Downes
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn, shadow health minister and Conservative MP Dr Luke Evans, Rachel Cunliffe from the New Statesman and political commentator Charlie Downes.
May 20, 2025•54 min
Mark Ferguson, Richard Holden, Victoria Collins & Matthew Syed
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Mark Ferguson, Conservative MP and shadow paymaster general Richard Holden, Liberal Democrat MP Victoria Collins and Times columnist Matthew Syed.
May 19, 2025•54 min
Lord Graham Brady, Naushabah Khan, Salma Shah & Zoë Grünewald
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative peer Lord Brady, Labour MP Naushabah Khan, political commentator and former Conservative adviser Salma Shah and journalist Zoë Grünewald.
May 14, 2025•55 min
Karin Smyth, Joe Robertson, John Nicolson & Sam Lister
Simon Marks sits in and is joined on Cross Question by health minister and Labour MP Karyn Smith, Conservative MP Joe Robertson, broadcaster John Nicolson and Sam Lister from the Daily Express.
May 13, 2025•53 min
Chi Onwurah, Alex Burghart, Gary Smith & Cindy Yu
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP and science committee chair Chi Onwurah, Conservative shadow cabinet office minister Alex Burghart, general secretary of the GMB union Gary Smith and Times journalist Cindy Yu.
May 12, 2025•53 min
Barry Gardiner, David Simmonds, Charlotte Proudman & Emily Sheffield
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Barry Gardiner, Conservative MP and shadow housing minister David Simmonds, barrister and author Dr Charlotte Proudman and London Standard columnist Emily Sheffield.
May 07, 2025•54 min
Sarah Olney, Laura Farris, Peter Tatchell & Andy Preston
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Lib Dem MP Sarah Olney, former Conservative MP and minister Laura Farris, human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell and businessman and former independent Mayor of Middlesbrough Andy Preston.
May 06, 2025•50 min
Preet Kaur Gill, Greg Hands, Josh Tapper & Tim Hames
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Preet Kaur Gill, former Conservative MP and minister Greg Hands, former Gogglebox star and Labour campaigner Josh Tapper and journalist and businessman Tim Hames.
Apr 30, 2025•52 min
Baroness Arlene Foster, Peter Prinsley, Stephen Gethins & Samantha Smith
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former first minister of Northern Ireland Baroness Foster, Labour MP Peter Prinsley, SNP MP Stephen Gethins and political commentator Samantha Smith.
Apr 29, 2025•51 min
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