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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.
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Episodes

Does Keir Starmer have any authority left now?

Does Keir Starmer have any authority left now? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the former Conservative Security Minister Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones, Labour MP Claire Hazelgrove, the Sunday Telegraph columnist Zoe Strimpel, plus the charity founder the Reverend Steve Chalke.

Jun 11, 20262 hr 30 min

What needs to be done to stop the Belfast unrest from spreading around the rest of the UK's major cities?

What needs to be done to stop the Belfast unrest from spreading around the rest of the UK's major cities? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are MPs Dawn Butler and Caroline Voaden from the Liberal Democrats, the Conservative peer and director of the Institute of Economic Affairs Lord Daniel Hannan, plus the Tory local councillor and former Police and Crime Commissioner Festus Akinbusoye.

Jun 10, 20262 hr 30 min

How have you had to cut back since the war in the Middle East sent the global economy into turmoil?

How have you had to cut back since the war in the Middle East sent the global economy into turmoil? What else would you like to see Rachel Reeves do to help with this summer cost-of-living crisis? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the independent peer and free speech campaigner Baroness Claire Fox, economist Duncan Weldon, Labour MP Toby Perkins and Conservative London Assembly deputy leader Emma Best.

Jun 08, 20262 hr 28 min

Is it ever appropriate to wear political symbols in the workplace?

Is it ever appropriate to wear political symbols in the workplace? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the entrepreneur Emma Sinclair, Labour MP Dame Siobhain McDonagh, former Conservative adviser Samuel Kasumu, plus the political commentator and Labour local councillor Sebastian Salek.

Jun 04, 20262 hr 31 min

What needs to be done to prevent large-scale unrest breaking out around the country after Henry Nowak's murder?

What needs to be done to prevent large-scale unrest breaking out around the country after Henry Nowak's murder? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the businessman known as 'the Black Farmer' Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, Lib Dem Home Affairs spokesperson Max Wilkinson, Labour MP Alison Hume, plus Conservative peer and former chief schools inspector Baroness Amanda Spielman.

Jun 03, 20262 hr 30 min

Should the law allow people to carry weapons because of their faith?

Should the law allow people to carry weapons because of their faith? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are Labour MP Polly Billington, Reform UK London Assembly member Alex Wilson, former Conservative MP Theo Clarke, plus the political journalist Ian Dunt.

Jun 02, 20262 hr 29 min

Why is Labour's traditional working class support fading away?

Why is Labour's traditional working class support fading away? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are Labour MP Joe Powell, Conservative peer Lord Craig Mackinlay, economist Liam Halligan, plus the author and commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.

Jun 01, 20262 hr 28 min

Is pledging to rejoin the EU the answer to Labour’s lack of public support?

Is pledging to rejoin the EU the answer to Labour’s lack of public support? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the journalist Paul Mason, Conservative Shadow Health Minister Dr Luke Evans, Labour MP Rachael Maskell, plus the former Conservative adviser and now Welsh politics podcaster Lauren McEvatt.

May 18, 20262 hr 30 min

Ask Aggie: Streeting's allies claim he is set to resign and challenge Starmer

Ask Aggie: Streeting's allies claim he is set to resign and challenge Starmer. Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are Labour Cabinet Office Minister Chris Ward, former Andy Burnham adviser Sacha Lord, Conservative Shadow Environment Secretary Victoria Atkins, plus The Critic magazine's Henry Hill.

May 13, 20262 hr 30 min

Can Keir Starmer survive this political crisis after all?

Can Keir Starmer survive this political crisis after all? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are Labour minister James Frith, Conservative Shadow Transport Secretary Richard Holden, Novara Media's Ash Sarkar, plus the Daily Telegraph's Annabel Denham.

May 12, 20262 hr 30 min

Should Keir Starmer stay or should he go?

Should Keir Starmer stay or should he go? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are MPs Charlotte Nichols from Labour and Andrew Rosindell from Reform UK, former Conservative minister Damian Collins, plus the journalist and broadcaster Gavin Esler.

May 11, 20262 hr 30 min

2026 Election Results Show

Our election results special. Iain speaks to all the major parties, plus top analysis from Aggie Chambré and LBC's Elections Commentator Gareth Knight. LBC reports from across the UK.

May 08, 20262 hr 29 min

Is Britain's traditional two-party system a thing of the past?

Is Britain's traditional two-party system a thing of the past? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are Labour Party chair Anna Turley, journalist and Reform UK support Tim Montgomerie, Conservative peer Lord Stewart Jackson, plus The Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee.

May 06, 20262 hr 29 min

The LBC Welsh election debate

The LBC Welsh election debate - your calls decide the topics as Labour's Eluned Morgan, Conservative Darren Millar, Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap-Iorwerth, the Welsh Greens' Anthony Slaughter, Reform UK's Dan Thomas and Lib Dem Jane Dodds debate in Cardiff. Plus, why are some suggesting police in Golders Green went too far?

Apr 30, 20262 hr 32 min

Labour Cabinet minister Heidi Alexander takes LBC listeners' calls

Labour Cabinet minister Heidi Alexander takes LBC listeners' calls. Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are MPs Rosie Wrighting from Labour, Gareth Bacon from the Conservatives and Monica Harding from the Liberal Democrats, plus the political strategist James Starkie.

Apr 29, 20262 hr 27 min
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