Hi, Cross Question listener, We’ve got another brand new podcast we think you’ll enjoy. ‘I’ve Been Thinking’ is a new weekly show hosted by Peter Frankopan. As well as being a best-selling author (Silk Roads), Professor of Global History and Oxford and voted as one of the World’s Top 50 Thinkers, Peter uses this podcast to speak with some incredible guests looking at topics from around the world that help understand and explain the past, present and future. Guests include former Director of the ...
Jul 01, 2021•3 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Mark Harper, broadcaster Afua Adom, Olivia Utley from the Telegraph and environmentalist and writer Sir Jonathon Porritt.
Jun 30, 2021•50 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Lib Dem MP Norman Lamb, Spiked Online columnist Ella Whelan, Labour MP Khalid Mahmood and Conservative MP Nickie Aiken.
Jun 29, 2021•51 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Bim Afolami, Director of the Centre for Policy Studies Robert Colvile, Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff and Green Party Member of the London Assembly Zack Polanski.
Jun 28, 2021•53 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Scottish First Minister and Alba Party leader Alex Salmond, Conservative MP and former Cabinet minister Dame Andrea Leadsom, former Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable and Novara Media's Rivkah Brown.
Jun 24, 2021•48 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are journalist and author Petronella Wyatt, former Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon, political commentator Ash Sarkar & distinguished history professor Sir Richard Evans.
Jun 22, 2021•49 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Guardian columnist and author Owen Jones, former Brexit Party MEP and Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe, former Conservative minister and founder of the Social Mobility Pledge Justine Greening & Labour peer Lord Andrew Adonis.
Jun 21, 2021•51 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are SNP MP Angus MacNeil, businessman Charlie Mullins, former Conservative health minister Edwina Currie & Interim Director of Liberty Gracie Mae Bradley
Jun 16, 2021•51 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Emma Hardy, Conservative peer Lord Peter Lilley, New Statesman Editor-In-Chief Jason Cowley & political commentator Dominique Samuels.
Jun 15, 2021•49 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP, former cabinet minister and Chair of the Science & Technology Select Committee Greg Clark, Labour MP and Shadow Minister for Domestic Abuse & Safeguarding Jess Phillips, Guardian Columnist Zoe Williams & former Brexit Party MEP, member of the House of Lords and Director at the Academy of Ideas Baroness Claire Fox.
Jun 14, 2021•52 min
Hi Cross Question fans – we have a new True Crime podcast we think you’ll enjoy called ‘If It Bleeds It Leads’ Could you be a criminal? What separates the way you think, from the criminal mind? Join the world’s leading professor of criminology, Prof. David Wilson and star of Silent Witness Emilia Fox as they discover what’s really going on behind some of the most notorious crimes. What do you do with have-a-go heroes who try to stop you robbing a bank? What's it like inside an escalating prison ...
Jun 11, 2021•3 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Barry Gardiner, Observer Chief Leader Writer Sonia Sodha, Conservative MP Damian Hinds and Mail on Sunday Deputy Political Editor Mikhailova.
Jun 09, 2021•51 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are journalist Suzanne Moore, former Labour Home Secretary and For The Many co-host Jacqui Smith, political commentator and former special advisor Salma Shah and biographer Tom Bower.
Jun 08, 2021•49 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are journalist and LBC presenter Rachel Johnson, author and poet Michael Rosen, economist and author Linda Yeuh & Director of the Conservative Friends of Afghanistan Shabnam Nasimi.
Jun 07, 2021•49 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Conservative cabinet member Rory Stewart, journalist Nadine Batchelor-Hunt, comedian Geoff Norcott and human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.
Jun 02, 2021•52 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening is political commentators Darren Grimes and Paul Mason, former Labour MP Caroline Flint & Conservative MP for Bolton West Chris Green.
Jun 01, 2021•52 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening is former Conservative MP and de facto deputy prime minister Sir David Lidington, Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh, Financial Times Chief Political Commentator and UK Editor at Large Robert Shrimsley & the Mirror's Fleet Street Fox Susie Boniface.
May 26, 2021•50 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening is Labour MP Rebecca Long-Bailey, historian and Telegraph columnist Simon Heffer, political commentator and columnist for the i newspaper Yasmin Al-Alibhai -Brown & Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood.
May 25, 2021•52 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis, Labour MP Diane Abbott, Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday columnist Sarah Vine, and Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee.
May 24, 2021•52 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this week are Labour MP Wallasey Dame Angela Eagle, UK Youth CEO Ndidi Okezie, broadcaster India Willoughby & Deputy Chair of the Conservative MP and Conservative MP Lee Rowley.
May 19, 2021•51 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this week are former Labour Foreign Secretary and Labour MP for Nottingham South Dame Margaret Beckett, Conservative MP for the Isle of Wight Bob Seely, ex-footballer and mental health campaigner Clarke Carlisle, and journalist and campaigner Joan Smith.
May 12, 2021•50 min
Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this week are Shadow Attorney General and Labour Peer Lord Charlie Falconer, Conservative MP for Wealden Nus Ghani, Lib Dem MP for Richmond Park Sarah Olney & Plaid Cymru Westminster Leader and MP for Dwyfor Meirionnydd for Liz Saville-Roberts.
May 05, 2021•50 min
Andrea Leadsom - Former Business Secretary, former Environment Secretary, former Leader of the House of Commons and Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire | James Harding - Editor and Co-founder of Tortoise, former Director of BBC News | Lisa Nandy - Shadow Foreign Secretary and Labour MP for Wigan | George Monbiot - Columnist for The Guardian and environmental campaigner
Apr 28, 2021•48 min
Jeremy Corbyn, Dr Liam Fox, Stewart Hosie and Layla Moran
Apr 23, 2021•49 min
Joining Iain on Cross Question this evening is Green Party MP for Brighton Pavillion Caroline Lucas, Associate Editor at Daily Mail & LBC presenter Andrew Pierce, General Secretary of the Communication Workers Union Dave Ward and Fay Jones, Conservative MP for Brecon and Radnorshire Fay Jones.
Apr 14, 2021•54 min
Emily Thornberry - Shadow International Trade Secretary and Labour MP for Islington South and Finsbury | James Sunderland - Conservative MP for Bracknell | Christine Jardine - Lib Dem MP for Edinburgh West, who is the party Treasury spokesperson | Ben Riley-Smith - Political Editor at The Daily Telegraph
Apr 07, 2021•49 min
Dame Jenni Murray - Broadcaster & Journalist | John McDonnell - Former Shadow Chancellor (2015-2020) & Labour MP for Hayes and Harlington | Andrew Mitchell - Conservative MP for Sutton Coldfield and former International Development Secretary
Mar 31, 2021•52 min
Baroness Nicky Morgan - Conservative peer and former member of Cabinet | Andrew Gwynne - Labour MP for Denton and Reddish | Natasha Devon - LBC Presenter, author and mental health campaigner | Harry Cole - Political Editor for the Sun
Mar 24, 2021•52 min
Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu - Author of This Is Why I Resist, Lawyer and Political & Women's Rights Activist | John Nicolson - SNP MP for Ochil and South Perthshire & Spokesperson for Culture | Nimco Ali - Women's rights campaigner & CEO of the Five Foundation | Richard Tice - Leader of Reform UK & Businessman
Mar 17, 2021•47 min
Alicia Kearns - Conservative MP for Rutland and Melton, and member of the Foreign Affairs Committee & National Security Strategy Committee | Chris Bryant - Labour MP for the Rhondda and chair of the standards committee | Grace Blakeley - Political commentator and economist | Andy Silvester - Acting Editor of City AM
Mar 10, 2021•51 min
