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Iain Dale - The Whole Show

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Always punchy, always opinionated, you can find Iain Dale in the Evening live on LBC Monday to Thursday from 7pm. Cross Question, LBC's political panel debate show, features from Monday to Wednesday. On Thursday, a phone-in with top guests from the world of politics, academia, media and entertainment.

Episodes

Will forcing the Veterans Minister to name whistleblowers put people off of ever exposing wrongdoing again?

Will forcing the Veterans Minister to name whistleblowers put people off of ever exposing wrongdoing again? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the former Conservative Cabinet Minister Justine Greening, Green Party peer Baroness Jenny Jones, the chair of the Dignity in Dying campaign Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain and the Daily Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley.

Mar 26, 20242 hr 16 min

Has the UN Security Council vote made a Gaza ceasefire more or less likely?

Has the UN Security Council vote made a Gaza ceasefire more or less likely? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Shadow Cabinet Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds, Conservative peer Lord Andrew Robathan, Spiked Online columnist Ella Whelan and Momentum co-founder James Schneider.

Mar 25, 20242 hr 14 min

Whose fault is it that rents are rocketing so quickly?

Whose fault is it that rents are rocketing so quickly? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's shadow transport secretary Louise Haigh, Conservative MP and former minister Brendan Clarke-Smith, Mail on Sunday columnist Dan Hodges and political correspondent for the Independent Zoë Grünewald.

Mar 20, 20242 hr 15 min

Is antisemitism at our universities getting out of control?

Is antisemitism at our universities getting out of control? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are government minister Esther McVey, SNP MP and home affairs spokesperson Alison Thewliss, non-affiliated peer Baroness Hoey and Liberal Democrat campaigner Mathew Hulbert.

Mar 19, 20242 hr 15 min

Will they try to get rid of Rishi Sunak?

Will they try to get rid of Rishi Sunak? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are writer and director of the British Future think tank on immigration and integration Sunder Katwala, the Spectator's Cindy Yu, comedian Njambi McGrath and former Australian foreign minister Alexander Downer.

Mar 18, 20242 hr 15 min

Should MPs be paid a lot more?

Should MPs be paid a lot more? Plus, Royal historian Robert Hardman talks the future of the Monarchy and takes your calls. And comedian Geoff Norcott speaks with you about whether university is really worth it.

Mar 14, 20242 hr 17 min

Should the Tories give back Frank Hester's money?

Should the Tories give back Frank Hester's money? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP and former sports minister Tracey Crouch, Lib Dem MP and home affairs spokesperson Alistair Carmichael, the Telegraph's Camilla Turner and political commentator Matthew Stadlen.

Mar 13, 20242 hr 15 min

Why did the government take over a day to call out racist remarks?

Why did the government take over a day call out racist remarks? Iain Dale is joined on Cross Question by economist and author Grace Blakeley, Labour MP Dame Angela Eagle, investigative journalist and former speechwriter for David Cameron Ian Birrell and Conservative MP Alexander Stafford.

Mar 12, 20242 hr 15 min

Should the Tories be in any way concerned as Lee Anderson joins Reform UK?

Should the Tories be in any way concerned as Lee Anderson joins Reform UK? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP and chair of the Treasury Committee Harriet Baldwin, Labour MP Charlotte Nichols, Green Party candidate for Mayor of London Zoe Garbett and lawyer Natasha Hausdorff.

Mar 11, 20242 hr 16 min

On Budget Day, Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves takes your calls!

On Budget Day, Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves takes your calls! Joining Iain Dale for this Budget Day special Cross Question panel are economist Ann Pettifor who co-authored the Green New Deal and used to advise John McDonnell, Shevaun Haviland from the British Chambers of Commerce, author and Oxford University economist Linda Yueh and financial entrepreneur and former Bank of England adviser Roger Gewolb.

Mar 06, 20242 hr 21 min

Is now the right time to cut taxes?

Is now the right time to cut taxes? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP and chair of the One Nation group of backbench Tories Damian Green, Labour MP Nadia Whittome, social commentator and author Nels Abbey and Annabel Denham from the Telegraph.

Mar 05, 20242 hr 19 min

Are the Tories heading for total wipeout?

Are the Tories heading for total wipeout? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are SNP MP and former Westminster leader Ian Blackford, Conservative MP and former minister Vicky Ford, barrister and broadcaster Hashi Mohamed and Reform UK's candidate for Mayor of London Howard Cox.

Mar 04, 20242 hr 21 min

Is it for politicians to tell protesters they've 'made their point'?

Is it for politicians to tell protesters they've 'made their point'? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are housing minister and Conservative MP Lee Rowley, Novara Media's Ash Sarkar, shadow Cabinet Office minister and Labour peer Baroness Chapman and Adam Hawksbee from the Onward think tank.

Feb 28, 20242 hr 20 min

Does the Conservative Party have an Islamophobia problem?

Does the Conservative Party have an Islamophobia problem? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Katherine Fletcher, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, former race adviser to Boris Johnson Samuel Kasumu and Lib Dem MP and chief whip Wendy Chamberlain.

Feb 27, 20242 hr 20 min

How do we stop our prisons filling up?

How do we stop our prisons filling up? Plus, joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening to talk about the Tories kicking out Lee Anderson, and much else besides, are political sketchwriter for the Daily Mail Quentin Letts, Conservative MP Anna Firth, chair of the Labour Muslim Network Ali Milani and Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh.

Feb 26, 20242 hr 19 min

Is Parliament giving in to extremists?

Is Parliament giving in to extremists? Plus: we talk defence with journalist and British Army reservist Peter Apps - he takes your calls about his book: 'Deterring Armageddon: A Biography of NATO'.

Feb 22, 20242 hr 20 min

Could the UK defend the Falklands?

Could the UK defend the Falklands? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP and former minister Sir Conor Burns, SNP MP and cabinet office spokesperson Kirsty Blackman, Sunday Telegraph columnist Zoe Strimpel and Rob Blackie, the Lib Dem candidate for Mayor of London.

Feb 20, 20242 hr 20 min

Has Israel gone too far?

Has Israel gone too far? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Labour MP and minister Caroline Flint, Conservative MP and chair of the environment committee Sir Robert Goodwill, LBC presenter Natasha Devon and commentator Angela Epstein.

Feb 19, 20242 hr 20 min

Protesters target Tory MP's home and do younger people enjoy Valentine's Day?

Protesters target Tory MP's home and do younger people enjoy Valentine's Day? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative police and crime commissioner for Bedfordshire Festus Akinbusoye, broadcaster and psychotherapist Lucy Beresford, Liberal Democrat prospective parliamentary candidate Josh Babarinde and Emma Revell from the Centre for Policy Studies think tank.

Feb 14, 20242 hr 21 min

Broadcasting legend Steve Wright dies at 69

Broadcasting legend Steve Wright dies at 69 Joining Iain Dale on a special edition of Cross Question focusing on foreign affairs are former UK ambassador to the US Lord Darroch, defence and security expert Professor Michael Clarke, journalist, broadcaster and founder of the China Dialogue Trust Isabel Hilton and former Middle East minister Alistair Burt.

Feb 13, 20242 hr 20 min

Labour under fire over Rochdale candidate comments and is Trump a threat to peace?

Labour under fire over Rochdale candidate comments and is Trump a threat to peace? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are broadcaster and DJ Liz Kershaw, Josh Simons from the Labour Together think tank, independent London mayoral candidate Rayhan Haque and political commentator Suzanne Evans.

Feb 12, 20242 hr 17 min

Plans to fix the dental crisis and ignoring calls from your boss

Plans to fix the dental crisis and ignoring calls from your boss Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Green Party peer and former leader Baroness Bennett, Conservative MP and former chief whip Wendy Morton, broadcaster Paul Mason and political commentator Benedict Spence.

Feb 07, 20242 hr 26 min

Loopholes in our asylum system and naughty kids

Loopholes in our asylum system and naughty kids Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative peer and former cabinet minister Baroness Morgan, Labour MP and former leadership contender Rebecca Long-Bailey, FT journalist Jim Pickard and businessman David Buik.

Feb 06, 20242 hr 24 min

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Liberal Democrat MP and foreign affairs spokesperson Layla Moran, Conservative MP and member of the home affairs committee Tim Loughton, Sun journalist Noa Hoffman and broadcaster Steve Richards.

Feb 05, 20242 hr 22 min
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