Iain Dale

Iain Dale

@iaindale.bsky.social

LBC Radio presenter Gob on a Stick Serial book editor Co-host of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast

17,879 Followers 292 Following 798 Posts Joined Aug 2024
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On my @LBC show...

7pm Is this war worth it?

8pm Cross Question

9pm Why do we sneer at Brits who live in Dubai?

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On my @LBC show...

7pm After Iran and Mandelson, how do you view the PM's judgement?

8pm Cross Question

9pm Personal finance expert Abi Foster takes your calls on the financial consequences of Iran

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New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast

357. Clyde Best

I talk to Britain's first black star footballer who played for West Ham from 1969-76.

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2 days ago

I had some good news today. Yesterday I had a DEXA scan at the Royal London to check on my osteoporosis, which was diagnosed 3 years ago. The scan showed that it has disappeared from my spine, and more or less entirely from my hip. Huge thanks to my consultant, Ali Jawad, at the Mile End Hospital.

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On my @LBC show...

7pm What does winning in Iran actually mean?

8pm Cross Question with

9pm Al Quds march: When should free speecj triumph over law and order?

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IAIN DALE ALL TALK PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH CLYDE BEST YouTube video by iaindale

WATCH: My hour long interview with Clyde Best, Britain's first black superstar footballer, who played for West Ham from 1969-76.

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Iain Dale All Talk News Podcast · Updated weekly · Award-winning LBC radio presenter, writer and ‘For the Many’ podcast co-host, Iain Dale brings his acclaimed, incisive insight on current affairs as he speaks with high...

ICYMI Recent episodes of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast

Steve Rosenberg
Andrew Gold
Hashi Mohamed
Henry Riley
Daniel Barnett
Natasha Clark
Matthew Syed
James Max
Lord William Waldegrave
Les Hinton

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105. Love Me Donut Podcast Episode · Where Politics Meets History · 10 March · 58m

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast

105. Love me Donut

@tessadunlop and I talk about the UK's naval forces and whether they're good enough, Cyprus, public distrust in politicians, donuts and more! And @AgnesChambre drops in!

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104. Puff the Magic HMS Dragon Podcast Episode · Where Politics Meets History · 6 March · 57m

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast

104. Puff the Magic HMS Dragon

@Tessadunlop and I joust over the UK's position on Iran & historical parallels, failed asylum seekers being paid £000s to leave, where to cut spending & more!
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1 week ago
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On my @LBC show

7pm Is now the time to rapidly increase defence spending?

8pm Cross Question with
@thejamesmax
@BreakwellNeil
@DavidPintoD
@sarah_bool

9pm Why do so many people seem happy to support the mad Mullah regime in Iran. Two words. Israel and Trump.

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New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast

356. Steve Rosenberg

I talk to BBC Russia editor @BBCSteveR about starting out in journalism & coming face to face with Vladimir Putin, his love of the BBC... andthe Eurovision Song Contest.

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Why the Gorton & Denton By-Election Result Matters Iain Dale examines the long-term implications of the Green victory

NEW SUBSTACK: Why the Gorton & Denton By-Election Result Matters

"Just as Reform and Nigel Farage proved to the nemesis of the Conservative Party, Polanski and the Greens may well emulate that role and do the same for Labour..." /more

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102. In the Blair Tonight Podcast Episode · Where Politics Meets History · 26 February · 57m

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast

102. In the Blair Tonight

.@tessadunlop and I give our predictions for the Gorton and Denton by-election, the latest Tony Blair documentary, the history of youths being out of work and more!
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2 weeks ago
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New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast

355. Andrew Gold

I talk to the host of the HERETICS podcast @andrewgold_uk. An absolutely fascinating conversation with a Youtube distrupter.

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101. You SEND Me Podcast Episode · Where Politics Meets History · 24 February · 58m

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast

101. You SEND me

@Tessadunlop and I talk Boris Johnson's comments on Ukraine, Peter Mandelson, how to fix the student loan system & SEND!

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Sunday Newsletter No 341: How to Unclog Our Courts 99+ Dear all,

NEW SUBSTACK: My Sunday Newsletter

* How to unclog the courts
* Mr Dale's Diary
* Book, video, podcast of the week

plus a lot more.

Read and subscribe here

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2 weeks ago
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IAIN DALE ALL TALK PODCAST

With Zoe Williams

@zoesqwilliams.bsky.social

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2 weeks ago
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My Top 50 Vintage TV Adverts A trip back to the 1970s and 1980s through the best adverts of the time

NEW SUBSTACK: My Top 50 Vintage TV Adverts from the 1970s and 1980s

With Videos!

They include Smash, Carlsberg, Denim, Brut, Campari, Cinzano, Flake, Mars, Oxo, Coca Cola, Pot Noodle, Um Bongo, Milk Tray, PG Tips, Cornetto, Tunes, Tango & more!

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100. Happy Birthday Podcast Episode · Where Politics Meets History · 20 February · 56m

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast

100. Happy birthday

@tessadunlop and I discuss Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest and what it could mean for the wider Royal Family. + Iain's speeding & what to do with the Houses of Parliament.

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3 weeks ago
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354. From the archive: David Starkey Podcast Episode · Iain Dale All Talk · 2026-02-18 · 42m

New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast

354: David Starkey

From the archives: In an interview from my LBC show in 2010, David Starkey talks monarchy, the Milibands, being a contrarian and more.

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3 weeks ago
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My Ten Favourite Places in the World A list everyone is bound to disagree with...

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3 weeks ago
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Iain Dale with Dr Sohail Hanif — Media Narratives and the Future of Britain YouTube video by National Zakat Foundation

WATCH: A 90 minute interview I did recently with Sohail Hanif of the National Zakat oundation on media narratives and the future of Britain

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3 weeks ago
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Tonnight at 7pm with @zackpolanski.bsky.social

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99. Election Avenue Podcast Episode · Where Politics Meets History · 17/02/2026 · 55m

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY PODCAST

99. Elections Avenue

@Tessadunlop and I do battle over the government U-turning on local elections, Palestine Action, defence spending and my speeding...

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On Wednesday at 7pm I'll be joined by the Green Party leader @ZackPolanski for an hour long phone-in.

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Just finished writing a 4,000 essay on the 1976 American Presidential Election Campaign between Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. Thoroughly enjoyed doing it. It will form part of my US PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS 1789-2024 book, coming this autumn.

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98. Do Not Disturb Podcast Episode · Where Politics Meets History · 13/02/2026 · 55m

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast

98. Do Not Disturb

@tessadunlop and I discuss whether Lord Doyle is being treated fairly, the history of the age of consent, Ukraine, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and whether Tessa is heightist.

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1 month ago
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LBC Election Montage - Iain Dale at Drive Audio montage used by LBC for Iain Dale at Drive

From the Archives.

2015 election night on LBC. Highlighs in 4 minutes. A real trip down memory lane.

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