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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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Mar 16, 2025 • 2h 32min
Satuday 15th March
Satuday 15th March

Mar 13, 2025 • 2h 26min
Why has the government axed the world's biggest quango?
Why has the government axed the world's biggest quango?

Mar 12, 2025 • 2h 27min
Is 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 Alibhai-Brown, Labour MP Luke Charters and Henry Hill from ConservativeHome.

Mar 11, 2025 • 2h 25min
Will 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 MP Munira Wilson, Labour MP Will Stone and former Conservative MP Daniel Kawczynski.

Mar 10, 2025 • 2h 25min
How 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 McDonough, Conservative MP Rebecca Smith and former Corbyn adviser Andrew Fisher.

Mar 6, 2025 • 2h 26min
Why 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 Simon Marks takes your calls on all things Trump.

Mar 5, 2025 • 2h 26min
Which 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 Natalie Fleet, historian Dr Tessa Dunlop and The Spectator's James Heale.

Mar 4, 2025 • 2h 25min
Does 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 Robathan, theatre director Jude Kelly and Robert Shrimsley from the Financial Times.

Mar 3, 2025 • 2h 30min
Can 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 spokesperson Helen Maguire, former Conservative MP and Chief Whip Simon Hart, the Sunday Telegraph columnist Zoe Strimpel and LBC's Political Correspondent Aggie Chambre.

Feb 27, 2025 • 2h 35min
Keir Starmer and Donald Trump hit it off!
Everything you need to hear as the prime minister comes face to face with President Trump.