• 54 minutes 12 seconds
    141. A Binface in the Crowd

    Iain and Tessa discuss Farage facing off against Count Binface, Prince Harry losing his case against the Mail publisher, the posthumous pardon given to the last woman hanged in the UK, Tessa's travels and more.

    Stay connected with us on Instagram @WherePoliticsMeetsHistory and on X @WherePolitics. You can also follow @IainDale and @DrTessaDunlop.

    10 July 2026, 12:00 am
  • 42 minutes 47 seconds
    140. Making Gifts for Nigel

    Tessa is still sailing the seven seas so LBC's Natasha Clark steps in for this one. Iain and Natasha talk Nigel Farage coming under further scrutiny, England's win against Mexico, whether Andy Burnham will call an election and more!

    Stay connected with us on Instagram @WherePoliticsMeetsHistory and on X @WherePolitics. You can also follow @IainDale and @NatashaC

    7 July 2026, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    139. Letter to America

    Iain and Tessa discuss America at 250, whether Nigel Farage actually wants to be prime minister - and Tessa giving history lectures on a cruise ship!

    Stay connected with us on Instagram @WherePoliticsMeetsHistory and on X @WherePolitics. You can also follow @IainDale and @DrTessaDunlop.

    3 July 2026, 12:00 am
  • 59 minutes 11 seconds
    138. Ed over Heels

    Iain and Tessa discuss who Andy Burnham might pick for his chancellor, the King's tax returns, Iain's barbecue and more!

    Stay connected with us on Instagram @WherePoliticsMeetsHistory and on X @WherePolitics. You can also follow @IainDale and @DrTessaDunlop.

    30 June 2026, 12:00 am
  • 59 minutes 35 seconds
    137. Feel the Heat

    Iain and Tessa bring you discussion on climate change, Kemi Badenoch vs Bridget Phillipson, whether the shine is coming off Nigel Farage and more!

    26 June 2026, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    136. There Keir Goes

    Iain and Tessa dissect Keir Starmer's resignation - what went wrong, prime ministerial resignations throughout history, who might be in a Burnham cabinet if he takes over - and more!

    23 June 2026, 12:00 am
  • 55 minutes 55 seconds
    135. Burnham to Run

    Iain and Tessa react as Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield seat convincingly! But what are his core principles (does he have any?) and could the PM be ousted before the end of the summer? Plus, how do our divided times compare to politics in Tudor England? All that and more!

    19 June 2026, 12:35 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    134. Ban and Deliver

    Iain and Tessa talk the history of bans for children (in light of the social media ban), stereotypes against the English, the upcoming by-election and predictions thereupon - and Iain's views about hydration breaks at the World Cup.

    16 June 2026, 12:00 am
  • 59 minutes 42 seconds
    133. Rory Days

    Iain and Tessa are back for more. Tessa's been interviewing Rory Stewart, so she gives her review of that rival podcaster. There's also discussion about the unrest in Northern Ireland, what it means to be English, the future of the BBC and more.

    11 June 2026, 12:00 am
  • 55 minutes 37 seconds
    132. This Malthus Be The Place

    Iain and Tessa add a bit more history and discuss Reverend Thomas Malthus, If Bill Clinton is the best President since Reagan, and the BBC.

    9 June 2026, 12:00 am
  • 56 minutes 48 seconds
    131. It Musk Be Love

    Iain and Tessa discuss if Nigel Farage is fuelling social division (and whether Elon Musk is pouring petrol on the fire), why Canada may have more in common with Britain than America, and France's latest swipe at the UK — spoiler: it involves potholes.

    5 June 2026, 12:00 am
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