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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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Jul 11, 2026

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Labour plans to abolish the House of Lords, Cross Question and should asylum be granted to people from safe countries? 05.12.2022

Labour plans to abolish the House of Lords, Cross Question and should asylum be granted to people from safe countries? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper, Conservative peer Lord Greenhalgh, political editor for PoliticsHome Adam Payne & business commentator Justin Urquhart-Stewart.

Soaring ambulance waiting times & CWU General Secretary Dave Ward takes your calls 01.12.2022

Soaring ambulance waiting times & CWU General Secretary Dave Ward takes your calls

Royal aide resigns over comments to black charity founder, Cross Question & why are prisons running out of cells? 30.11.2022

Royal aide resigns over comments to black charity founder, Cross Question & why are prisons running out of cells? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Dame Andrea Leadsom, Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael, Host of POLITICO's Westminster Insider podcast Ailbhe Rea and former Labour adviser and author Tom Hamilton.

PM declares 'golden age' of UK relations with China is over, Cross Question & how has your relationship with religion changed? 29.11.2022

PM declares 'golden age' of UK relations with China is over, Cross Question & how has your relationship with religion changed? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former justice minister Lord Faulks, Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee, Alba Party Westminster Leader Neale Hanvey and Stefanie Bolzen, UK correspondent for Die Welt.

Net migration at all-time record, TV personality Spencer Matthews takes your calls & can we take the politics out of football? 25.11.2022

Net migration at all-time record, TV personality Spencer Matthews takes your calls & can we take the politics out of football?

SNP Westminster Leader Ian Blackford takes your calls, Cross Question & how do we tackle gambling addiction? 23.11.2022

SNP Westminster Leader Ian Blackford takes your calls, Cross Question & how do we tackle gambling addiction? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Flick Drummond, Leader of the Green Party in the London Assembly Caroline Russell, broadcaster Steve Richards & businessman Lance Forman

Keir Starmer vows to wean business off 'cheap labour', Cross Question & have you changed your mind about the RMT union? 22.11.2022

Keir Starmer vows to wean business off 'cheap labour', Cross Question & have you changed your mind about the RMT union?

England players feel forced not to wear OneLove armbands, Cross Question & should the rich pay for their NHS treatment? 21.11.2022

England players feel forced not to wear OneLove armbands, Cross Question & should the rich pay for their NHS treatment? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the Leader of the True and Fair Party Gina Miller, Conservative peer Lord Lilley, comedian and podcaster Geoff Norcott and Labour peer Lord Hain.

Reaction to the Autumn Statement, special edition of Cross Question, & fears of soaring petrol prices 17.11.2022

Reaction to the Autumn Statement, special edition of Cross Question, & fears of soaring petrol prices. Joining Iain Dale this evening for a special edition of Cross Question, reacting to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, are former Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Professor Ian McCafferty, KPMG's chief economist Yael Selfin, Alfie Stirling from the New Economics Foundation, & the Uni...

Former Tory Cabinet Minister says most of HS2 should be scrapped, Cross Question, & living with autism 16.11.2022

Former Tory Cabinet Minister says most of HS2 should be scrapped, Cross Question, & living with autism. Joining Iain Dale this evening on Cross Question this evening are the co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Carla Denyer, Conservative MP Ben Bradley, the General Secretary of the FDA Union of senior civil servants, Dave Penman, and former government advisor on LGBT issues, Jayne Oz...

Poor quality social housing, Russian missiles landing in Poland, Cross Question, & private healthcare 15.11.2022

Poor quality social housing, Russian missiles landing in Poland, Cross Question, & private healthcare.

Braverman signs migrant deal with the French, Cross Question, & learning foreign languages 14.11.2022

Braverman signs migrant deal with the French, Cross Question, & learning foreign languages. Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed, The Sun's political journalist Noa Hoffman, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and Conservative MP Richard Graham.

Retail boss calls for more foreign workers in UK, bestselling author Amanda Prowse takes your calls & is reality TV too cruel? 10.11.2022

Retail boss calls for more foreign workers in UK, bestselling author Amanda Prowse takes your calls & is reality TV too cruel?

Gillian Keegan on the state of the UK's education system, Cross Question & is it unethical for nurses to go on strike? 09.11.2022

Gillian Keegan on the state of the UK's education system, Cross Question & is it unethical for nurses to go on strike? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Chris Bryant, playwright Bonnie Greer, Conservative MP Bob Seely and Kate Andrews, Economics Editor at The Spectator.

President Trump suggests he may run again, Cross Question, Sir Gavin Williamson resigns and should we enjoy the World Cup? 08.11.2022

President Trump suggests he may run again, Cross Question, Sir Gavin Williamson resigns and should we enjoy the World Cup? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Heather Wheeler, Green Party peer Baroness (Natalie) Bennett, former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger and historian Simon Heffer.

Climate reparations to poorer nations, Cross Question & is there an impending rental crisis? 07.11.2022

Climate reparations to poorer nations, Cross Question & is there an impending rental crisis? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Shadow Leader of the House and Labour MP Thangam Debbonaire, Conservative MP Dame Caroline Dinenage, Christopher Hope from the Telegraph and former Blair strategist John McTernan.

Worst recession on record forecast, GMB Union leader takes your calls, plus accent discrimination continues 03.11.2022

Worst recession on record forecast, GMB Union leader takes your calls, plus accent discrimination continues

Russian military officials discuss using nuclear weapons, Cross Question & why are more and more of us getting type 2 diabetes? 02.11.2022

Russian military leaders accused of discussing using nuclear weapons, Cross Question & why are more and more of us getting type 2 diabetes? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Nickie Aiken, SNP MP Stephen Flynn, Deputy Editor of CapX Alys Denby & broadcaster Denise Headley.

NHS funding to be protected in the next budget, Cross Question and should Matt Hancock be allowed to go on I'm a Celeb? 01.11.2022

NHS funding to be protected in the next budget, Cross Question and should Matt Hancock be allowed to go on I'm a Celeb? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Dame Meg Hillier, Conservative MP Dr Kieran Mullan, former Labour official Richard Power-Sayeed and political correspondent for the Financial Times Jasmine Cameron-Chileshe.

Suella Braverman claims migrant boats are part of 'invasion', Cross Question & is our immigration system compassionate enough? 31.10.2022

Suella Braverman claims migrant boats are part of 'invasion', Cross Question & is our immigration system compassionate enough? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former cabinet minister and Conservative peer Baroness Nicky Morgan, anti-FGM campaigner Nimco Ali, Liberal Democrat MP Helen Morgan and Times columnist Oliver Kamm.

Schools' bans on Afro hairstyles, top media executive Roger Mosey takes your calls plus the protests in Iran 27.10.2022

Schools' bans on Afro hairstyles, top media executive Roger Mosey takes your calls plus the protests in Iran

Sunak vs Starmer at PMQs, Cross Question & is James Cleverly right to tell LGBT+ football fans to be 'respectful' in Qatar? 26.10.2022

Sunak vs Starmer at PMQs, Cross Question & is James Cleverly right to tell LGBT+ football fans to be 'respectful' in Qatar? Joining Iain on Cross Question this evening are Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens, Conservative MP Jo Gideon, co-founder of Momentum James Schneider and social commentator Peter York.

PM Rishi Sunak announces new cabinet, Cross Question & what are your hopes and fears for this new government? 25.10.2022

PM Rishi Sunak announces new cabinet, Cross Question & what are your hopes and fears for this new government? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative Transport Minister Lucy Frazer, Labour Metro Mayor of the North of Tyne Combined Authority Jamie Driscoll, journalist Martha Gill and Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain.

Rishi Sunak set to become Prime Minister, Cross Question & is this a watershed moment for British race relations? 24.10.2022

Rishi Sunak set to become Prime Minister, Cross Question & is this a watershed moment for British race relations? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP John Penrose, economist Linda Yueh, Labour MP Andy McDonald and the Financial Times' Jim Pickard.

Liz Truss announces her resignation just 45 days after becoming Prime Minister 20.10.2022

Reaction to Liz Truss' resignation and analysis of the contenders to replace her as Prime Minister.

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