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For The Many

LBC presenter Iain Dale and former Labour Home Secretary Jacqui Smith untangle the world of politics and media. Expect plenty of jokey banter and informed speculation.

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Local Election Night With Iain & Jacqui

Local Election Night With Iain & Jacqui

This is the unedited show which Iain and Jacqui co-hosted on LBC from 10pm on local election night through until 4am the... Read more

4 May 2018

4hr 53mins

Ranked #2

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Elections, Home Secretaries & Willies…

Elections, Home Secretaries & Willies…

Jacqui Smith reveals what it’s like to be appointed Home Secretary, and for the first time tells the full, rather emotio... Read more

6 May 2018

58mins

Ranked #3

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Clout and Jeremy Thorpe

Clout and Jeremy Thorpe

Iain and Jacqui review the BBC drama about Jeremy Thorpe, they discuss a new book by CNN’s Max Foster about the importan... Read more

10 Jun 2018

42mins

Ranked #4

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Boris Who?

Boris Who?

Iain and Jacqui discuss the week’s Brexit resignations and analyse Boris Johnson’s lack of a future. They look bac on Do... Read more

15 Jul 2018

1hr

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Brexity Trumpery

Brexity Trumpery

Iain and Jacqui look at the pros and cons (only cons in Iain’s case) of the agreement Theresa May struck with her Cabine... Read more

8 Jul 2018

56mins

Ranked #6

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Iain’s Brexit Depression

Iain’s Brexit Depression

Iain and Jacqui run the runes over the Cabinet’s Chequers sleepover and Iain reveals he’s more depressed about Brexit th... Read more

2 Jul 2018

53mins

Ranked #7

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A Big Announcement, Windrush & Question Time

A Big Announcement, Windrush & Question Time

Iain and Jacqui chew over the Windrush children scandal and Jacqui give the insight only a former Home Secretary can. Th... Read more

22 Apr 2018

53mins

Ranked #8

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Iran, Brexit & Eurovision

Iran, Brexit & Eurovision

Iain and Jacqui discuss Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuke deal, and its effect on peace in the Middle East, b... Read more

13 May 2018

1hr 1min

Ranked #9

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Live at the Politics Festival

Live at the Politics Festival

Iain and Jacqui perform live at the Kings Place Politics Festival in central London. They cover the latest in Trumpland,... Read more

24 Jun 2018

59mins

Ranked #10

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Amber Alert, Windrush, Laughs & Smut

Amber Alert, Windrush, Laughs & Smut

Iain is joined by guest presenter Ayesha Hazarika for one week only, while Jacqui suns herself in Spain. They begin by a... Read more

28 Apr 2018

58mins

Ranked #11

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Topless Iain & Rampant Rabbits

Topless Iain & Rampant Rabbits

Iain and Jacqui lay into Tory chief whip Julian Smith, the BBC over Cliff Richard and Jeremy Corbyn over anti-semitism. ... Read more

21 Jul 2018

58mins

Ranked #12

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The Art of Getting Selected

The Art of Getting Selected

Iain and Jacqui discuss what it’s like to be on the parliamentary candidate circuit and the art of getting selected. Jer... Read more

5 Aug 2018

1hr 4mins

Ranked #13

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Special Live Edition from the Bath Festival

Special Live Edition from the Bath Festival

Iain & Jacqui take the podcast on the road, and talk to the people of Bath about the Royal Wedding, the future of th... Read more

20 May 2018

55mins

Ranked #14

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Mamma Mia, Here They Go Again

Mamma Mia, Here They Go Again

Iain and Jacqui question Sajid Javid’s decision to extradite two Daesh murderers with no guarantee they won’t b put on D... Read more

29 Jul 2018

54mins

Ranked #15

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The Madness of A C Grayling

The Madness of A C Grayling

Iain and Jacqui discuss Donald Trump’s latest antics on steel tariffs and speculate about whether the on-off-on summit w... Read more

4 Jun 2018

50mins

Ranked #16

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Theresa Plays Sister Bountiful to the NHS

Theresa Plays Sister Bountiful to the NHS

Back from her holidays, Jacqui Smith wastes little time in laying into the Prime Minister for promising £600 a week for ... Read more

17 Jun 2018

1hr 2mins

Ranked #17

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Ireland, Abortion & the Trump Flip-Flop-Flip

Ireland, Abortion & the Trump Flip-Flop-Flip

Iain gets a bit ‘totes emosh’ about the Irish abortion referendum, while Jacqui takes Donald Trump to task for his decis... Read more

27 May 2018

55mins

Ranked #18

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Tessa Jowell Tribute

Tessa Jowell Tribute

An extra podcast in which Iain and Jacqui pay tribute to their friend Baroness Tessa Jowell, whose death was announced t... Read more

13 May 2018

16mins

Ranked #19

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The Lonely Goatherd

The Lonely Goatherd

Iain and Jacqui indulge in a bit of singing and ponder the consequences of the disastrous EU summit in Salzburg. They lo... Read more

23 Sep 2018

57mins

Ranked #20

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The Arch Bishop…

The Arch Bishop…

Iain and Jacqui are reunited to discuss the fallout from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech to the TUC conference and... Read more

16 Sep 2018

1hr

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