Iain Dale All Talk

Iain Dale talks to Ann Widdecombe about her life and political career, including her various forays into reality TV and pantomime, as well as her books, socially conservative views and why she left the Conservatives to stand for the Brexit Party.

Iain Dale talks to former LibDem deputy leader Sir Simon Hughes about his life in politics. Simon was a Liberal and then Liberal Democrat MP from 1983 – 2015, representing the Bermondsey area of Southwark. They talk about the coalition, his post MP life and about his sexuality.

Iain Dale talks to legendary broadcaster John Stapleton about his career in journalism and broadcasting.

Iain Dale talks to legendary broadcaster David Dimbelby about his memoir, KEEP TALKING and his life and career in broadcasting.

Iain Dale talks to psychotherapist, broadcaster and writer Lucy Beresford. Explicit.

Iain Dale talks to his auntie Esther about her life and their families. Her husband, John, was Iain’s father’s brother. Born in 1936, She remembers things going back to the age of two and has lived a very happy life in the farming world in Essex and North Devon, where she lives now, near to two of her three children.

Iain Dale talks to the Labour MP for Hove & Portslade, Peter Kyle, about his childhood, dyslexia, being gay, his work ethic, and what it’s like to share an office with Wes Streeting.

Iain Dale interviews Defence Secretary Ben Wallace at a fringe meeting at the Conservative Conference in Birmingham, organised by the think tank, Onward.

Iain Dale talks to former Conservative MP Michael Brown about his early life, his 18 years as an MP and how he rebuilt his career after losing his seat in 1997.

Iain Dale talks to Baroness Claire Fox about her life, her past in the Revolutionary Communist Party, Living Marxism, the Institute/Academy of Idea, the Brexit Party, her time as an MEP and her membership of the House of Lords.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. In this episode Iain talks to Owen Jones & Ash Sarkar

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. In this episode, Iain speaks to the many voices of Rory Bremner.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. In this episode, Iain talks to Sir Tim Rice and they cover everything from how he first met Andrew Lloyd Webber to which of his own productions does he still enjoy seeing the most?

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. In this episode Iain speaks to former leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. In this episode Iain is joined by Jess Phillips, Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley since 2015. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding in Keir Starmer's Opposition.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. This episode is with historian Mary Beard.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. In this episode Iain speaks to Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and MP for Ashton-under-Lyne since 2015, Angela Rayner.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three years on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. In this podcast, Iain talks to historian, presenter and author David Starkey.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three year’s on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. Today Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith interview Labour leader, Keir Starmer.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three years on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. This is his headline-grabbing conversation with Scottish First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three years on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next few weeks we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. Two a week each Wednesday and Saturday. His second guest was former Scottish Conservative leader, Ruth Davidson.

This podcast began as a result of Iain Dale’s All Talk show at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019. Three years on Iain is back in Edinburgh and over the course of the next three months we will be bringing you all 11 of his shows on this podcast. One a week each Wednesday. His first guest was former Conservative MP and co-host of the Rest is Politics podcast, Rory Stewart.

Ten years ago Iain Dale interviewed legendary comedienne Joan Rivers. She was to die only two years later. So here’s one from the archives. Prepare for your cheekbones to ache.

BONUS: Iain Dale is joined on his LBC show by Conservative leadership candidate and former minister Kemi Badenoch.

BONUS: Iain Dale is joined on his LBC show by Conservative leadership candidate and chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committe Tom Tugendhat.

BONUS: Iain Dale is joined on his LBC show by Conservative leadership candidate and International Trade minister Penny Mordaunt.

BONUS: Iain Dale is joined on his LBC show by Conservative leadership candidate and Chancellor of the Exchequer Nadhim Zahawi.

BONUS: Iain Dale is joined on his LBC show by Conservative leadership candidate and Transport Secretary Grant Shapps.

Iain Dale talks to Simon Woolley, now Lord Woolley of Woodford, about his new autobiography, SOAR: MY JOURNEY FROM COUNCIL ESTATE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

Iain Dale talks to former Conservative MP Harvey Proctor about his life and career. They discuss his eight years in parliament which ended in 1987 and spend the second half of the podcast discussing the allegations made against him by Operation Midland and the years it has taken to clear his name. It’s at times a difficult listen, with some tears along the way.

Iain Dale talks to author and broadcaster Dr Shola Mos Shogbamimu about her views, her life, campaigning, faith and beliefs.

Iain Dale interviews his colleague and LBC late night legend Clive Bull about his life and career in radio.

Iain Dale talks to former Tribune editor and United Nations correspondent Mark Seddon about his life and career. Iain and Mark were at university together, and they have a few anecdotes to tell!

Iain Dale interviews broadcaster Nick Robinson about the world of radio and television news coverage, the skills of presenting, his reporting from Ukraine and much else besides. A video version of this interview can be found on the LBC Youtube channel.

Iain Dale talks to legendary LBC presenter Steve Allen about radio, his life, career, celebrity, and much else in an emotional two hour roller coaster of a conversation. Prepare for some tears.

Iain Dale talks to journalist and broadcaster, Nina Myskow. She started her career on Jackie Magazine in the 1970s and then became a TV critic and star judge on the TV talent show New Faces.

Iain Dale and Neil Kinnock talk for two hours about the life, politics and career of the man who so nearly became Prime Minister. They talk about his upbringing and education in South Wales, his period as leader of the opposition, the Miners strike, dealing with Militant, his relations with Margaret Thatcher and John Major, the 1992 election campaign and they conclude by discussing Neil’s new role as carer to his wife Glenys, who has alzheimers. You may think two hours is too long for a podcast. See what you think when you’ve got to the end!

Iain Dale interview writer and broadcaster Jo Phillips. Iain credits Jo with being being the one person without whom he would not be in radio. She worked at LBC in the 1970s as Michael Parkinson’s producer, was the editor of Five Live’s Sunday Service, and now commentates on politics. She tells the horrific story of being stabbed in north London ten years ago and how she has recovered from it.

Iain Dale talks to Gawain Towler who spent fifteen years as Director of Communications for UKIP, the Brexit Party and Nigel Farage.

Iain Dale talks to LBC News Breakfast Show presenter Lisa Aziz about her near 40 year broadcasting career at Radio City, the BBC, TVam, Sky News and LBC.

Iain Dale talks to LBC News presenter Martin Stanford about his broadcasting career, including his 25 years on Sky News.

Iain Dale talks to LBC Overnight Presenter Darren Adam about his career in radio, and obsession with living in Iceland. Oh, and Abba.

Iain Dale talks to journalist James Macintyre about his life and experience of mental health.

Iain Dale talks to broadcaster, DJ, radio presenter and Routemaster obsessive (!), Edward Adoo

In a deeply personal interview (well, the second half is…) Iain Dale talks to the Liberal Democrat Leader, Sir Ed Davey, about his new book THE BATTLE FOR LIBERAL BRITAIN, but they also talk more widely about his career in politics. What it’s like to be a minister, his approach to leading the LibDems, how the party can differentiate itself, the challenges of caring for his disabled son, his role in the Post Office Counters scandal and much more besides.

Iain Dale talks to the host of the DESPERATELY SEEKING WISDOM podcast Sir Craig Oliver, who was David Camerson’s Director of Communications from 2011-2016 and who spent twenty years at ITN and the BBC where he ended up as editor of the Ten O’Clock News.

Iain Dale interviews Adam Boulton about his forty year career in political broadcasting.

Iain Dale talks to LBC presenter Shelagh Fogarty about her career in broadcasting, her home city of Liverpool, her religion, her politics and much else besides. And they have a lorra lorra laughs along the way.

Iain Dale talks to Sky News Chief Political Correspondent Jon Craig about his 40 years in the Westminster lobby.

Tom Lines called into Iain Dale’s radio show one evening and gave a brilliant five minute tutorial on the history of Ukraine. He was so good that dozens of listeners emailed, texted and tweeted to ask if they could hear more from him. So Iain invited him to record a podcast and this is the result. They talk about the history of Ukraine and the current situation.