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Iain Dale - The Whole Show
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
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHow do we define disability?
How do we define disability? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are author Rachel Shabi, Labour MP Charlotte Nichols, Tory peer Baroness Stowell…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowAir India plane crash: what we know
Air India plane crash: what we know Plus, shadow chancellor Mel Stride takes your calls
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs your police force running out of money?
Is your police force running out of money? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP and treasury committee member Rachel Blake…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowShould we ban halal and kosher slaughter?
Should we ban halal and kosher slaughter? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Plaid Cymru MP Liz Saville-Roberts, Conservative shadow…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHas the winter fuel u-turn made Starmer stronger or weaker?
Has the winter fuel u-turn made Starmer stronger or weaker? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Andy McDonald, the Conservative peer…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDoes the Reform chairman's resignation show Farage is the biggest barrier stopping the party gaining power?
Does the resignation of Zia Yusuf as chairman of Reform UK show that Nigel Farage is the biggest barrier which might halt his own rise to power? Former Foreign…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowThe Lib Dem leader takes your calls
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey joins Iain in studio to take calls from LBC listeners. Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDo you wake up early enough?
Do you wake up early enough? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Tom Hayes, writer and campaigner Melissa Benn, Conservative MP Sir…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs our country well-defended?
Is our country well-defended? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, Conservative MP Harriet Cross…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHave you ever tried to stop a fare-dodger?
Have you ever tried to stop a fare-dodger?
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowAre resident doctors losing your support?
Are resident doctors losing your support? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Chris Curtis, Reform UK London Assembly member Alex…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDoes Farage represent the working class?
Does Farage represent the working class? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are broadcaster David Aaronovitch, former Conservative culture…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowShould sex offenders be chemically castrated?
Should sex offenders be chemically castrated?
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHow many more u-turns will we get from this government?
How many more u-turns will we get from this government? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Channel 4 News boss Dorothy Byrne, shadow…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWill Israel listen to David Lammy's condemnation?
Will Israel listen to David Lammy's condemnation? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn, shadow health…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs the new EU deal a 'betrayal'?
Is the new EU deal a 'betrayal'? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Mark Ferguson, Conservative MP and shadow paymaster general…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs Trump actually a barrier to peace in Ukraine?
Is Trump actually a barrier to peace in Ukraine?
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHow do we stop prisons overflowing?
How do we stop prisons overflowing? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative peer Lord Brady, Labour MP Naushabah Khan, political…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHas Keir Starmer got his dog whistle out?
Has Keir Starmer got his dog whistle out? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP and science committee chair Chi Onwurah, Conservative…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs the UK-US trade deal a Brexit win?
Is the UK-US trade deal a Brexit win?
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowShould you be able to drive a train at eighteen?
Should you be able to drive a train at eighteen? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Barry Gardiner, Conservative MP and shadow…
Iain Dale - The Whole Show104-year-old WWII veteran takes your calls!
104-year-old WWII veteran takes your calls! Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Lib Dem MP Sarah Olney, former Conservative MP and minister…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhich bits of your identity are you proud of?
Which bits of your identity are you proud of?
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs net zero realistic?
Is net zero realistic? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Preet Kaur Gill, former Conservative MP and minister Greg Hands, former…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowTrump's first hundred days: tragedy or triumph?
Trump's (second) first hundred days: tragedy or triumph? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former first minister of Northern Ireland…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowTory leader Kemi Badenoch back to take your calls!
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch back to take your calls! Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Alex Sobel, Conservative peer Lord Ranger…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowTime to fine the headphone-dodgers?
Time to fine the headphone-dodgers? Plus, Jonathan Dimbleby takes your calls.
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs Trump giving up on peace in Ukraine?
Is Trump giving up on peace in Ukraine? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Lib Dem MP Layla Moran, former Conservative MP and minister Sir…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs the government trying to copy Nigel Farage?
Is the government trying to copy Nigel Farage? Joining Iain Dale for this special edition of Cross Question to mark Earth Day are Green Party leader Adrian…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDo you have sympathy for teachers?
Do you have sympathy for teachers? Plus Frank Gardner tells us how about his experience traveling as a disabled person
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhat next for the trans debate?
What next for the trans debate? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Lib Dem MP Al Pinkerton, former Conservative MP and minister Angela…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs a bin strike coming to a town near you?
Is a bin strike coming to a town near you? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Christabel Cooper from the Labour Together think tank…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs China a hostile state?
Is China a hostile state? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Conservative MP and minister Paul Scully, Labour London Assembly member…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDo we need more bobbies on the beat?
Do we need more bobbies on the beat? Plus, your business questions answered and do you want a nuclear reactor in your back yard?
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDid Trump just cave?
Did Trump just cave? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Lib Dem MP Bobby Dean, former Conservative MP Jessica Harrington, free markets…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhy won't government stop Birmingham's rubbish crisis?
Why won't government stop Birmingham's rubbish crisis? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Polly Billington, former Conservative MP…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHow bad is the crime on your train?
How bad is the crime on your train? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Mike Tapp, Green MP Ellie Chowns, Telegraph columnist Tim…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDo Trump's tariffs prove Brexiteers right?
Do Trump's tariffs prove Brexiteers right? Plus, journalist Ash Sarkar takes your calls on her new book.
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowTrump hits UK with 10% tariff!
Trump hits UK with 10% tariff! Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Rachel Taylor, Conservative peer Lord Jackson, barrister and…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowShould the PM fight back against Trump's tariffs?
Should the PM fight back against Trump's tariffs? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Satvir Kaur, Conservative MP Sir Roger Gale…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWill Marine Le Pen's conviction help her cause?
Will Marine Le Pen's conviction help her cause? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Wales secretary and Labour MP Jo Stevens, former Tory MP…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowChancellor Rachel Reeves speaks exclusively to Iain following her Spring Statement
Iain sits down with the Chancellor Rachel Reeves inside her Downing Street office for an exclusive interview, following her Spring Statement. Joining Iain Dale…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDo the rich pay enough tax?
Do the rich pay enough tax? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP who was in Corbyn's shadow cabinet Richard Burgon, Conservative MP…

Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHow should the UK react as Israel breaks the Gaza ceasefire?
How should the UK react as Israel breaks the Gaza ceasefire? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Conservative MP…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWill Trump trust Putin?
Will Trump trust Putin? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Dr Luke Evans, Labour MP Rachael Maskell, Mail on Sunday columnist…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowShould the government 'clamp down' on benefits?
Should the government 'clamp down' on benefits?

Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhy has the government axed the world's biggest quango?
Why has the government axed the world's biggest quango?
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs Reform UK in trouble?
Is Reform UK in trouble? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are businessman and crossbench peer Lord Bilimoria, political commentator Yasmin…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWill Putin accept a ceasefire proposal?
Will Putin accept a ceasefire proposal? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are journalist and free speech campaigner Inaya Folarin Iman, Lib Dem…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowHow do we keep children safe online?
How do we keep children safe online? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth, jeweller and businesswoman Kiki…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhy are agencies like the Sentencing Council allowed to handle key issues like criminal sentencing policy?
Why are agencies like the Sentencing Council allowed to handle key issues like criminal sentencing policy? Plus 'Question Marks' sees LBC's US Correspondent…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhich public spending would you cut first?
Which public spending would you cut first? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Conservative minister Dame Tracey Crouch, Labour MP…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowDoes JD Vance respect the UK?
Does JD Vance respect the UK? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Josh Simons, Conservative peer and former defence minister Lord…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowCan Trump's America still be relied upon as a dependable ally?
Can Trump's America still be relied upon as a dependable ally? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Liberal Democrat MP and defence…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowKeir Starmer and Donald Trump hit it off!
Everything you need to hear as the prime minister comes face to face with President Trump.
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhy don't kids read anymore?
Why don't kids read anymore? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Yuan Yang, Conservative MP and shadow farming minister Robbie…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIs the PM right to cut foreign aid to boost defence?
Is the PM right to cut foreign aid to boost defence? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Jeevun Sandher, Conservative MP Sir Ashley…
Iain Dale - The Whole ShowWhere will Ukraine be in a year's time?
Where will Ukraine be in a year's time? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP and defence committee chair Tan Dhesi, former…