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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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422. The Graceland of Malvern from 2023-11-24T18:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss the Autumn Statement, a hostage deal in Israel and Gaza, immigration figures rising, the Dutch election, Cliff Richard on Elvis Presley, the Home Secretary saying 'shit' ...
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421. Devil Woman from 2023-11-17T20:50
Iain and Jacqui discuss the latest battle between Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman over Rwanda and stopping the boats. They chat more about the reshuffle, Labour’s problems over Gaza, the Autumn...
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420. Daddy's Home from 2023-11-14T13:45
Iain and Jacqui reconvene (during Iain's holiday!) for an emergency recording, breaking down the cabinet reshuffle which saw the return of David Cameron and the sacking of Suella Braverman! Smut...
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419. Parisian Bedbugs from 2023-11-09T16:08
Iain and Jacqui discuss Suella Braverman's response to the planned pro-Palestine marches, the King's Speech, Iain's visit to Number 10, Jacqui's visit to Paris, the COVID inquiry, the AI summit ...
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418. Nappy Valley from 2023-11-02T21:00
Zoe Williams sits in whilst Jacqui takes a well-earned birthday break in bedbug-ridden Paris. Iain and Zoe discuss the situation in Gaza, the COVID inquiry, Keir Starmer's leadership, kids going...
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417. Copy That! from 2023-10-27T01:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss Keir Starmer's position on Gaza, calls for a ceasefire, Jeremy Hunt's future, Rachel Reeves's book, British values and much more besides. Smut quota: High in parts!
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416. Malvern Waters from 2023-10-21T01:22
Iain and Jacqui discuss the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza, the results from the recent by-elections, Richard Madeley, culture wars, Peter Bone, the BBC and terrorists and much more.
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415. For The Many Live! from Liverpool with Rosena Allin-Khan from 2023-10-17T01:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Labour Conference with Labour MP and former Shadow Mental Health Minister Rosena Allin-Khan.
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414. Tears of Sadness from 2023-10-13T18:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss the horrific terror attack in Israel and the response since, the Labour Party Conference, Keir Starmer getting glitter thrown at him, Euro 28, The Reckoning, Lisa Cameron...
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413. Silly Plucker from 2023-10-06T16:30
Iain and Jacqui chat all things Tory Conference: Hurricane Suella, Farage, lies about meat taxes, Sunak's speech and decisions on HS2, A-levels and smoking. They also get into the Rutherglen by-...
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412. For The Many Live! in Manchester with Mark Harper from 2023-10-02T15:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Conservative Party Conference with Transport Secretary Mark Harper.
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411. For The Many Live! in Bournemouth with Layla Moran from 2023-09-27T17:29
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Liberal Democrat Conference with Lib Dem Foreign Affairs spokesperson Layla Moran.
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410. Beate Uhse ist nicht mehr da from 2023-09-21T01:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss Rishi Sunak going soft on net zero, Starmer in Paris, Russell Brand, whether HS2 should be finished, train strikes and the party conferences and much more besides. Smut Q...
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409. Ginger Nuts from 2023-09-15T01:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss dangerous dogs, Shadow Culture Secretary Thangam Debbonaire never going to a football match, the rise of male-dominated podcasts, the death of Mike Yarwood, the pensions ...
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408. OnlyFanstastic from 2023-09-08T17:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss Gillian Keegan's f-bomb, crumbling concrete, the escaped prisoner, Labour's reshuffle, Britney Spears and loads more! Smut quota: Ample.
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407. Getting The Hang Of It (Again) from 2023-08-31T17:30
Iain and Jacqui discuss the new Defence Secretary, Nadine Dorries' resignation letter, cleaning up the police, competing with other podcasts, Jacqui's biceps and plenty more besides. Smut quota:...
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406. For The Many Live! from the Edinburgh Fringe with Kate Forbes from 2023-08-29T01:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Pleasance at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre with SNP MSP and former party leadership contender Kate Forbes.
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405. For The Many Live! from the Edinburgh Fringe with Peter Tatchell from 2023-08-25T01:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Pleasance at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre with human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.
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404. For The Many Live! from the Edinburgh Fringe with Ian Blackford from 2023-08-22T01:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Pleasance at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre with the SNP's former Westminster Leader Ian Blackford.
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403. For The Many Live! from the Edinburgh Fringe with Sir Ed Davey from 2023-08-18T01:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Pleasance at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre with Leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey.
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402. For The Many Live! from the Edinburgh Fringe with Mark Drakeford from 2023-08-15T01:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Pleasance at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre with First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford.
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401. Jacqui's Hotel Room from 2023-08-10T19:30
Iain and Jacqui discuss Lee Anderson's foul mouth, voters changing their minds, Labour and the Bibby Stockholm, the Edinburgh Fringe, women's football, information cockups and loads more! Smut q...
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400. Quadrigentis Maaate from 2023-08-04T14:14
On this, the four-hundredth episode, expect an emotional rollercoaster. Iain and Jacqui talk Trump, botox, the Prime Minister's trousers, saying maaate to a mate, the Bibby Stockholm barge, sex ...
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399. Master Clickbaiter from 2023-07-27T20:49
Iain and Jacqui discuss all things NatWest, 'Green crap', the consultation on ticket office closures, Labour's position on gender identity, Israel, dodgy lawyers, Sunak's tweets and Oppenheimer....
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398. Silver Socks Skedaddle from 2023-07-20T19:30
Iain and Jacqui talk Farage's account, by-elections, ten years of gay marriage, Tobias Ellwood in Afghanistan, rip-off degrees, Starmer and the child benefit cap and so much more. Smut quota: Ou...
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397. In the Public Interest from 2023-07-15T14:42
Iain and Jacqui discuss the BBC and its reaction to The Sun's story on Huw Edwards, Joe Biden’s visit, the NATO summit, the public sector pay offer and much else. With added Woody! Smut quota: L...
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396. Sir Keir’s Oral Skills from 2023-07-07T18:05
Iain and Jacqui discuss whether Keir Starmer is right to want more arts, music, drama and oracy on the school curriculum, the NHS at 75, cars, trains, ticket offices, Rishi’s attendance at PMQs,...
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395. Headlines Schmeadlines from 2023-06-30T09:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss Putin and Wagner, Hancock at the Covid Inquiry, the death of Margaret McDonagh, the Tory London mayoral race, Ben Bradshaw’s yoga advice, saving, flights to Rwanda, Thame...
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394: THE WEDNESDAY EDITION: Manspreading&Mansplaining from 2023-06-28T01:00
Iain Dale answers listener questions and doles out some well meaning advice, including to someone who’s having a gay affair with a married man, someone who wants him to rank the Irish ...
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393. A Word from Woody and John from 2023-06-23T09:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss the Commons Privileges Committee vote, the Jingle and Mingle party, the Covid Inquiry, inflation and interest rates, Windrush, Ben Wallace, the refugee boat in the Med, t...
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392. THE WEDNESDAY EDITION: Swingers, Obsessions and Meddling from 2023-06-21T01:00
Iain answers your questions on whether politicians get to see their family, how to keep a happy marriage, whether hardbacks are a rip-off and how to stop a dog being jealous.
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391. 90 Days from 2023-06-16T01:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Privileges Committee report into Boris Johnson, the tragic events in Nottingham, reforming the laws on abortion, mortgage costs, the arrest of Nicola Sturg...
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390. THE WEDNESDAY EDITION: Sex addiction, the Hamiltons&Naked Attraction from 2023-06-14T01:00
Iain Dale takes your questions on all sorts of issues ranging from relationship advice, politics, sex addiction and much more besides. Smut level High.
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389. Emergency Pod – A Quitter Not a Fighter from 2023-06-10T17:21
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith react to the news that Boris Johnson is to quit Parliament with immediate effect, following on from Nadine Dorries announcing the self same thing. They start the recor...
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388. Sing When You’re Winning from 2023-06-09T09:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss West Ham's victory, the nightmare of NHS admin, small boats, Caroline Lucas stepping down at the next election, Rishi in Washington, Harry in the High Court, Jamie Drisco...
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387. THE WEDNESDAY EDITION: Does this work? from 2023-06-07T01:00
Iain answers your questions on whether the Conservatives can catch up, how to reduce inequality, how much class can impact a relationship, whether Labour are right to block left-wing Jamie Drisc...
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386. WhatsApp Mystery from 2023-06-02T17:01
Iain and Jacqui discuss the mystery behind the Government’s legal challenge about the release of WhatsApp messages to the Covid Inquiry, Iain announces the temporary return of the Wednesday bonu...
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385. Oops I Did It Again from 2023-05-27T14:16
Iain and Jacqui discuss Iain's fall (it gets a bit teary!), the important work done by carers, Suella's speeding, Phillip Schofield's apology, Boris back in the headlines and plenty more besides...
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384. Near-Catastrophic Episode from 2023-05-19T09:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss effluent in the rivers, National Conservatism, car chases through the streets of New York, building on the green belt, RAJAR figures, who should be able to vote and much ...
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383. Pens and Swords from 2023-05-12T15:52
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith cast a furrowed brow over the week's news, as they reflect on the Coronation, the fallout from the local elections, Imran Khan's arrest, Liz Truss's trip to Taiwan and...
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382. Eyes to the Right from 2023-05-05T18:10
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith read the runes of the local election results, discuss Keir Starmer’s pledges, the state of Iain’s eyes, the drone attack on Putin, Kevin Costner’s divorce and Jac...
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381. Corey's Revenge from 2023-04-28T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the crisis in Sudan, Diane Abbott’s expulsion from the PLP, Andrew Bridgen’s expulsion from the Conservatives, police numbers, Jacqui’s burgeoning love-in with...
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380. For The Many Live! from Cardiff with Adam Price from 2023-04-26T15:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at The Gate Arts Centre in Cardiff with Plaid Cymru Leader Adam Price.
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379. Non-Dom from 2023-04-21T19:30
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith talk about the resignation of Dominic Raab, legalising drugs, maths teaching, inflation, blue ticks and Iain's Instagram impersonator. Smut quota: Middling.
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378. For The Many Live! from London with Brandon Lewis from 2023-04-14T09:00
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at The Hippodrome in London with former Justice Secretary Brandon Lewis.
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377. Drizzle from 2023-04-07T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the arrest of Peter Murrell, Donald Trump’s appearance in court, the barge to house asylum seekers, the idiocy of Scott Benton MP, trouble at the CBI...
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376. Jacqui’s Handyman from 2023-03-31T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith turn their attention to how to house asylum seekers, NHS satisfaction rates, Humza Yousaf becoming Scottish First Minister, Green Day, anti-social ...
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375. Fishy Mars Bars from 2023-03-24T17:15
Iain and Jacqui discuss Boris Johnson's appearance before the Privileges Committee, Louise Casey's report into the Met, mediation for child custody cases, the pension age, Rwanda, inflation, int...
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374. The Dangers of Blankets from 2023-03-17T11:15
Iain and Jacqui run the runes over the budget, the NHS pay deal, the fallout from the dispute between Gary Lineker and the BBC, the perils of sex education, octopus farming and much more besides...
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373. For The Many Live! from Norwich with Sir Norman Lamb, Baroness Gillian Shephard and Keith Simpson from 2023-03-13T15:27
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at The Halls in Norwich, with former Lib Dem Health Minister Sir Norman Lamb, Conservative peer Baroness Shephard and former Conservative MP Keith Simpson...
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372. For The Many Live! from Leeds with David Davis from 2023-03-05T15:22
Iain and Jacqui host For the Many Live! at the Carriageworks Theatre in Leeds, with special guest David Davis, Conservative MP and former Brexit Secretary.
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371. Come on, Nadine! from 2023-02-24T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Shamima Begum court case, Keir Starmer’s big speech, the NI Protocol, Joe Biden in Poland, defence spending, Iain’s trip to America, the new football regul...
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370. Sturgeon meets her Waterloo from 2023-02-17T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Nicola Sturgeon’s shock news, the disappearance of Nicola Bulley, Centrica profits, whether Boris Johnson could make a comeback, the axing of Lilt (is nothing sac...
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369. I’m blunt, I am from 2023-02-10T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the reshuffle and its consequences and debate the merits (or otherwise) of appointing Lee Anderson to be deputy chairman of the Conservative Party. They look at w...
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368. Ich bin ein Berliner from 2023-02-03T20:02
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the sacking of Nadhim Zahawi, the anniversary of Brexit, the state of the economy, interest rates, the return to the political fray of Liz Truss and Boris Johnson...
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367. Full of Falafel from 2023-01-27T20:58
Jacqui Smith records the podcast from Beirut, while Iain Dale has struggled up the A11 to Norfolk. They discuss the current state of Lebanon, the plight of Nadhim Zahawi, Jeremy Hunt’s speech, HS2,...
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366. Bubba and Rude from 2023-01-20T21:11
Iain and Jacqui discuss levelling up, wearing seatbelts during photo ops, why the Germans are reluctant to send tanks to Ukraine, strikes, police reform, the Church of England and gay marriage, the...
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365. Return of the Jacqster from 2023-01-13T19:05
Jacqui Smith returns to the fray and she and Iain Dale discuss the various strikes affecting the country, the state of the NHS, Joe Biden, Andrew Bridgen, Andrew Tate, sending tanks to Ukraine, Ris...
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364. Spare from 2023-01-06T17:34
Jacqui Smith is away so Love Island's Amy Hart stands in to co-present with Iain Dale. They discuss the battle of the speeches between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, the strikes, Prince Harry's reve...
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363. FOR THE MANY AWARDS 2022 from 2022-12-31T09:03
Iain and Jacqui's For the Many awards for 2022!
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362. Glad Tidings we Bring from 2022-12-17T17:10
In their final live podcast of 2022, Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith tuck into a veritable Christmas Smorgasbord of political analysis and gossip, covering strikes, Harry and Meghan, equal pay for women...
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361. Jacqui’s Hen Party: The Truth from 2022-12-11T09:21
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith reveal new dates for For the Many Live! and the name of who will stand in for Jacqui in the first episode of 2023. TheY discuss the Anne Sacoolas sentencing, strikes, mak...
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360. Take Two from 2022-12-03T16:41
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss China ‘s Covid protests, Lady Susan Hussey, private schools, Turkey shortages, census stats, the Chester by-election. The Saj, the World Cup, Iain in Norfolk and ...
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359. Plop! from 2022-11-18T10:53
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, the bullying allegations against Dominic Raab, Ukraine and Poland, the US midterms, the World Cup and Iain’s bid to be Mayor of...
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358. Five Years Old! from 2022-11-12T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the arrest of LBC reporter Charlotte Lynch, the resignation of Gavin Williamson, The Crown, the US midterms, Matt Hancock in 'I'm a Celebrity', the nurses' strike...
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357. Hatt Mancock Down Under from 2022-11-05T17:25
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the new Home Secretary and her incendiary remarks on asylum seekers, Matt Hancock’s trip to the Australian jungle, the rise in interest rates and its consequences...
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Introducing: Sweeney Talks... from 2022-11-02T16:15
Hey listener, we’ve got a new LBC podcast that we think you’d like called Sweeney Talks with old-school reporter, John Sweeney. John is trouble. He's taken on Vladimir Putin, challenged Donald Tr...
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356. The Ri-shuffle from 2022-10-27T20:09
Iain and Jacqui discuss the latest government reshuffle: who's in, who's out and what's next?
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355. The Adults Are Back in the Room from 2022-10-24T14:39
Iain and Jacqui Smith record an emergency edition of the For the Many podcast as Sir Graham Brady announces that Rishi Sunak is the new leader of the Conservative Party.
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354. Out with Truss. In with, er, who? from 2022-10-20T18:34
Iain and Jacqui discuss the resignation of Liz Truss, the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history. But who should come next?
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353. Lizzy Dripping from 2022-10-15T16:11
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the latest crisis in government as Liz Truss sacks Kwasi Kwarteng and appoints Jeremy Hunt. They also talk about Alicia Kearns, the new chair of the Foreign Affair...
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352. Cheating with Beads from 2022-10-08T16:26
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the week’s news in a bumper length episode. They talk about events at the Conservative Conference, Lizz Truss’s trip to the Czech Republic, a rapprochement with Em...
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351. For the Many Live! from Birmingham with Penny Mordaunt from 2022-10-05T08:03
Iain and Jacqui host Leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt at a For the Many Live! at the Conservative Party Conference. Recorded at Rosie’s Bar and with special guest Oleksei Gonchorenko, ...
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350. Trusstershambles from 2022-10-01T15:49
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith cast their beady eyes over the fallout from the Mini Budget and Liz Truss’s terrible week. They talk about events in Russia and Iran, as well as the Molly Russell Inquest...
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349. FTM Live! in Liverpool with Jonny Reynolds MP from 2022-09-28T08:03
The Hot Wateer Comedy Club in Liverpool hosted an uproarious evening of political chat, bantz and laughs with Iain Dale Jacqui Smith and Labour MP Jonathan Reynolds during the Labour Party Conferen...
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348. Sex Strike from 2022-09-24T16:05
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini budget, Fracking, the health announcement, Liz Truss in the USA, the Labour conference, the vegan sex strike, Vladimir Putin’s speech, the ...
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347. It’s What She Would Have Wanted from 2022-09-17T15:37
Iain and Jacqui get back to their normal ways this week and review the week’s news. They start by talking about the royal milestones of the week but then move on to talking about Liz Truss’s govern...
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346. God save the King from 2022-09-10T16:04
Iain and Jacqui discuss the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II, the accession of King Charles III and how the country has reacted to the events of the last few days. They give their own personal memori...
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345. FOR THE MANY LIVE: Geoff Norcott&Rosie Holt from 2022-09-07T08:03
FOR THE MANY LIVE: Geoff Norcott & Rosie Holt at the Edinburgh Fringe
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344. Truss No One from 2022-09-03T15:58
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith return from their holidays with a vengeance. They concentrate on the Tory leadership election and the cost of living crisis but also talk about the death of Mikhail Gorba...
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343. FOR THE MANY LIVE: Kaye Adams from 2022-08-31T12:43
FOR THE MANY LIVE: Kaye Adams at the Edinburgh Fringe
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342. How big are your marrows this year? from 2022-08-27T16:00
Grant Tucker and Caroline Flint stand in for Iain & Jacqui, discussing all the biggest news stories of the week - smut included!
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341. FOR THE MANY LIVE: Anas Sarwar&Douglas Ross from 2022-08-24T08:03
FOR THE MANY LIVE: Anas Sarwar & Douglas Ross join Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale at the Edinburgh Fringe
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340. When Uncle Iain&Auntie Jacqui are away... Grant Tucker&Rachel Cunliffe come to play! from 2022-08-20T08:03
Grant Tucker & Rachel Cunliffe stand in for Iain & Jacqui while they're on holiday.
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339. FOR THE MANY LIVE: Matt Forde from 2022-08-17T08:03
FOR THE MANY LIVE at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with Matt Forde
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338. FOR THE MANY LIVE: Jane Garvey&Fi Glover from 2022-08-13T08:03
FOR THE MANY LIVE: Jane Garvey & Fi Glover at the Edinburgh Fringe
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337. Two Snorts from 2022-08-06T17:11
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the week’s news and discuss the Tory leadership contest, the terrible economic news, China and Taiwan, England winning the Women’s Euros, whether gay sex is a sin ...
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336. It Could Have Been Worse… from 2022-07-29T15:07
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the week’s news in politics and beyond. They discuss the latest in the Tory leadership contest, the sacking of Sam Tarry, the Commonwealth Games, the Women’s Euros...
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335. Boris Protects Beavers from 2022-07-22T11:43
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Tory leadership, the heat, the Covid inquiry, protecting beavers, Iain’s railcard and the Womens’ Euros. Smut quota: Middling
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334. I am Sixty, Going on Seventy from 2022-07-16T12:59
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith talk about Iain turning 60, the Tory leadership latest, events in Sri Lanka and Italy and the effects of the heatwave. Smut quota: Low
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333. Length, Girth&Boris from 2022-07-09T12:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith record what could be their longest podcast ever (we’re not sad enough to scroll back and compare). After Thursday’s emergency pod, they turn their attention to the Tory l...
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Emergency! Boris Ousted from 2022-07-07T19:17
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith are reunited for an emergency podcast to discuss the events of a momentous day in British politics which has seen Prime Minister Boris Johnson resign.
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331. Iain's Producer Saves the Day! from 2022-07-02T08:03
Iain's Producer, Corey, stands in for Iain while he recovers from Covid.
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Coming Soon : The Followers from 2022-06-28T10:37
Hey For The Many listeners, here’s a brand new podcast we think you’d like, called The Followers. Shelagh Fogarty began her LBC career as a guest presenter in 2014, and her balanced and calm presen...
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330. The One Where Chris Golds Steps In from 2022-06-24T19:46
LBC News presenter Chris Golds steps in for Iain Dale as he battles covid (brave little soldier!) Chris & Jacqui discuss all the week's latest news! Chris & Jacqui discuss all the week's latest new...
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329. Emily Thornberry’s Birdsong from 2022-06-18T16:31
Jacqui is away so Iain Dale and Emily Thornberry discuss the week’s news, including the government’s Rwanda policy, the resignation of Lord Geidt, the extradition of Julian Assange, cost of living,...
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328. Mystic Iain Strikes Again from 2022-06-11T16:34
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Boris Johnson’s victory in the vote of confidence, the Platinum Jubilee Weekend, Cost of Living Housing, the Northern Ireland Protocol, Iain’s interview with Sir ...
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327. Fluffing Tattooists from 2022-06-04T15:47
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Boris Johnson’s leadership travails, the return of Borgen, Jacqui’s plumbing problems and Iain’s latest travails on the A11. Smut qu...
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326. The Greased Piglet Escapes from 2022-05-28T18:51
Iain Dale & Jacqui discuss the Sue Gray report, Rishi Sunak’s energy cost rescue plan, the inisterial code, the Texas shooting, Claudia Webbe, Tony Blair’s big Macron-esqu conference, the Queen’s P...
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325. Jacqui’s Geography Lesson from 2022-05-21T16:03
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the latest events in the world of politics, while sat in Dressing Room 9 at TV Centre. They pull apart the latest Partygate developments, talk about the arrest of...
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324. Calm Down, Calm Down from 2022-05-14T15:47
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith trawl through the weeks news including Keir Starmer threatening to resign, the Queen’s Speech, Civil Service cuts, the Northern Ireland Protocol, Sweden and Finland joini...
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323. The late Jacqui Smith from 2022-05-07T16:18
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the fallout from the local elections, the police investigation into Keir Starmer, knackeredness, the Netflix series Heratstopper, The Queen, Covid deaths and much...
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322 PART 2. Bonus: Iain&Jacqui Co-Present LBC Election Night Live from 2022-05-06T17:30
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith host LBC’s live local elections show for a marathon 8 hours. They bring a dose of the For the Many podcast humour and smut (well, a little bit) to the show. Guests includ...
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322 PART 1. Bonus: Iain&Jacqui Co-Present LBC Election Night Live from 2022-05-06T17:27
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith host LBC’s live local elections show for a marathon 8 hours. They bring a dose of the For the Many podcast humour and smut (well, a little bit) to the show. Guests includ...
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321. Anatomy of Several Scandals from 2022-04-30T10:21
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith are reunited to discuss the week’s events in politics and much more. They talk about the various scandals occurring in Westminster, Angela Rayner and the Mail on Sunday, ...
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320. For the Many – Live at the Hippodrome! from 2022-04-22T08:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith perform a live version of the For the Many podcast on the Magic Mike Stage at the Hippodrome in London’s Leicester Square with a little help from Grant Tucker and their s...
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319. So Many Questions… from 2022-04-16T08:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Boris Johnson’s fine and sending refugees to Rwanda and answer a lot of your questions. Smut quota: Non existent.
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318. Going Nuclear from 2022-04-08T22:40
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss war crimes in Ukraine, the Energy strategy paper, Mrs Sunak’s woes, the first For the Many Live! Event, refugees, Changing solicitors, the French election, the ...
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317. U Turn If You Want To from 2022-04-03T11:48
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Ukraine, The scars, the Ockendon Report, Trans issues, Gay Conversion Therapy, the Cost of Living, Partygate and much more besides. Smut quota: Lowish
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316. Rid of the ‘Rona from 2022-03-26T19:16
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s political events including the Chancellor’s Spring statement, Ukraine, P&O, Child Q, the death of Madeleine Albright, the Taliban girls school ban, Cov...
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315 : Jacqui&‘Rona from 2022-03-18T15:45
Iain Dale and a rather ill Jacqui Smith discuss latest developments in Ukraine, P&O, Boris Johnson’s Saudi trip, Covid developments, the freeing of Nazanin Zaghari-Radcliffe, Hoax phone calls, Bea...
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314. Iain&Jacqui’s Car Share from 2022-03-14T17:08
In the style of Peter Kay’s Car Share, Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith natter on about their life experiences during a two hour drive from North Norfolk to London on Sunday 13 March. Expect a lot of lau...
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313. Norfolk ‘n Good from 2022-03-12T16:58
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith spend rather a long time discussing the war in Ukraine and its consequences, the refugee crisis, Oligarchs, the report into John Bercow and bullying, the cost of living, ...
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312. Unity is Strength from 2022-03-05T16:58
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the events in Ukraine, the unity of the western response, sanctions, Oligarchs, Germany and refugees. They discuss the merits of Gavin Williamson’s knigthood, the...
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311. Ukraine&Its Consequences from 2022-02-26T14:59
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss all matters Ukraine. Only one subject in town this week. Smut Quota: Zero
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310. Storm Jacqui from 2022-02-19T17:01
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss the storms, Ukraine, Prince Andrew, Angela Rayner’s shooting comments, the Winter Olympics and the Post Office computer scandal. There are tears too. Smut quota: High
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309. Khan Gets Dick Out from 2022-02-12T17:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the resignation of Cressida Dick, Jacqui’s encounter with Nigel Farage, Kurt Zouma, Ukraine, Covid, Economic Growth, Neil Coyle, John Mjaor, Gillian Keegan, Keir...
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308. Away Day in Hawarden from 2022-02-05T12:46
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith talk about Boris Johnson’s week of travails, Levelling Up, the Energy Crisis. Raith Rovers, Northern Ireland, Ukraine and much more besides, and they’re joined for the Q&...
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307. Dick Out from 2022-01-29T15:33
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Metropolitan Police’s intervention in the Sue Gray inquiry and what it means for Boris Johnson, the latest on Ukraine, the government’s Way to Work plan, the ...
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306. Read ‘Em and Weep from 2022-01-22T16:49
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s news in politics including the so-called Pork pie plot, Christian Wakeford’s defection, David Davis’s killer question, the art of whipping, Ukraine, th...
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305. Sorry, Not Sorry (Part 2) from 2022-01-16T07:08
In their longest podcast ever (well, it’s been a busy news week!) Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss more parties at Number 10, Boris Johnson’s apology, Sue Gray, the Metropolitan Police Parties, J...
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305. Sorry, Not Sorry (Part 1) from 2022-01-16T07:05
In their longest podcast ever (well, it’s been a busy news week!) Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss more parties at Number 10, Boris Johnson’s apology, Sue Gray, the Metropolitan Police Parties, J...
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304. Geidt&Venom from 2022-01-08T16:12
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith spend two hours in a very meaty episode discussing their Christmases, Lord Geidt & Boris Johnson, the latest Covid developments, the Gay Cake, Molly Mae Hague, Keir Starm...
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303. The For the Many Awards 2021 from 2022-01-01T09:00
Iain & Jacqui's For the Many Awards 2021
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302. The Best of For the Many 2021 from 2021-12-25T13:03
A compilation of the best bits of For the Many 2021. Enjoy!
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301. A Momentacious Edition from 2021-12-18T19:17
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the big political issues of the week including the North Shropshire by-election, the new Covid regulations, the Tory rebellion, Christmas parties, Adam Boulton’s ...
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300. 300 Not Out: The Graham Gooch Memorial Episode from 2021-12-11T15:14
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale mark the 300th episode of the For the Many podcast with their characteristic mix of political insight and humour. They discuss the Downing Street parties, the Prime Minis...
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Introducing Hunting Ghislaine: The Trial from 2021-12-07T14:07
Hi For the Many listener. We’ve got a new podcast we think you’ll enjoy! Last year LBC’s Hunting Ghislaine podcast was listened to over 4 million times. Now, John Sweeney is back with a weekly podc...
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299. Normal Service Will Be Resumed from 2021-12-04T09:03
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the week’s news including the Old Bexley & Sidcup by election, Keir Starmer’s reshuffle (including a special guest appearance), Covid latest, Snogging, Liz Truss’s...
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298. Length&Girth from 2021-11-27T17:07
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith respond to a complaint about the shortness of last week’s episode to record one of record length, with just the right mix of political commentary, analysis and humour. So...
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297. Mole Issues from 2021-11-20T15:25
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s political events by answering listeners’ questions throughout. Smut quota; Almost zero
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296. The Trials of Jacqui’s Scarf from 2021-11-13T12:04
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss parliamentary scandals, COP26, Migrants, Iain’s new book The Presidents, Covid rates across Europe, Compulsory vaccinations for NHS staff and why Portugal is bann...
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295. Five Times a Day from 2021-11-06T14:51
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s news including the Owen Paterson saga, Cop 26, Fish wars, Kent Police, Covid, the Virginia Gubernatorial result, Iain’s trip to Genk and much more. ...
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294. Hinge&Bumble from 2021-10-30T15:32
In this bumper episode of For the Many, Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Budget, war with France, Cop26, Ecigs on the NHS, all things Meta, Angela Rayner, whether the new BBC political editor...
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293. Masking Up Again from 2021-10-23T15:23
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Select committee report on Covid, Covid cases and restrictions, Hancock’s new job (or not), Boilers, the death of Colin Powell and much else besides. Smut quo...
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292. Remembering Sir David Amess from 2021-10-16T16:52
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the horrific assassination of Sir David Amess MP and its consequences for politics and MPs. They pay tribute to him and his dedication to his constituents. It’s a...
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291. A Face Like a Slapped Arse from 2021-10-09T11:41
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the week’s news including the Tory conference, the energy crisis, the death of James Brokenshire, MPs’ pay, the Facebook outage, Flu, essays for money to be illeg...
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290. Chased by Boars from 2021-10-02T12:51
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the sentencing of Wayne Couzens, the position of Cressida Dick, the Labour conference, the fuel crisis, the new Green Party leaders, the German election result, J...
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289. Testing Negative from 2021-09-25T17:26
Iain Dale conducts a lateral flow test live on the podcast – it’s negative, by the way. He and Jacqui Smith discuss the petrol queues, the Labour conference, German elections, the murder of Sabina ...
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288. Shuffling the Pack from 2021-09-18T15:42
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s events including the government reshuffle, Jacqui’s appearance on Pointless Celebrities, Aukus, their nun joke going viral, the M25 protests, Shamima B...
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287. Jacqui to join Only Fans? from 2021-09-11T15:44
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the week’s news and discuss Cressida Dick’s future, Social Care reform, Triple Lock, Abba tickets, Gavin Williamson’s little local difficulty, Priti Patel’s war wi...
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286. Thruppling With Wes from 2021-09-04T18:54
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith reunite after a month apart, and they have a lot to discuss including Afghanistan, Abba’s big announcement, Jabs for children, Social care funding, the leaking of the Que...
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285. The Wes Streeting Fit&Well Mix from 2021-08-29T11:01
Iain Dale welcomes guest host Wes Streeting to the podcast. They discuss events in Afghanistan, the Unite election result, the Green Party leadership contest, Only Fans’s reverse ferret, Wes’s plum...
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284. Imbeciles&Flinty Mattresses from 2021-08-22T12:47
Iain Dale and Caroline Flint take a trawl through the week’s news agenda, concentrating on Afghanistan but also turning their attention to the SNP/Green coalition in Scotland, the death of Austin M...
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283. Geronimo’s Last Stand from 2021-08-13T11:04
This week Jacqui welcomes Grant Tucker who spills the beans about sharing a flat with Iain. They discuss Plymouth, Afghanistan, Climate change, tensions in government and Prince Andrew as well as m...
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282. The Choirboy and the Whip from 2021-08-07T08:00
Jacqui welcomes Tim Montgomerie to fill Iain’s big shoes (small opportunity for smut) and they discuss Tim’s time advising Boris Johnson and where it all went wrong; teenage political crushes; Alok...
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281. The Munchies from 2021-07-31T08:03
Iain and Jacqui discuss the latest Covid issues, a cowering Sajid Javid, Boris Johnson’s crime announcement, the Olympics, holidays, the Unite LBC hustings and much more! Smut quota: Middling. Next...
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280. Playing Nurses from 2021-07-24T19:56
Iain and Jacqui discuss the NHS payrise, the Police Federation’s no confidence in Priti Patel, Dawn Butler being expelled from the House of Commons, the Olympics and much else besides. Smut quota: ...
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279. Flicking the Bogey from 2021-07-17T15:37
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the aftermath of the Euros, the foreign aid vote, ‘freedom day, Boris Johnson’s ‘levelling up’ speech, floods, the National Food Strategy, golf, Sian Berry, GB Ne...
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278. La Cream Pearling&Sugar Kane from 2021-07-11T13:48
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale discuss the Euros, with a new list of footballer drag queen names, the lifting of Covid restrictions, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the BBC, Jacqui’s Jet2 experience a...
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277. Starmer&Spen from 2021-07-04T11:51
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith talk about the Batley & Spen by-election result and its consequences, the aftermath of Matt Hancock’s resignation and Sajid Javid’s appointment, the Euros, lockdown lifti...
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Introducing'I've Been Thinking with Peter Frankopan' from 2021-07-01T16:00
Hi, For The Many listener, We’ve got another brand new podcast we think you’ll enjoy. ‘I’ve Been Thinking’ is a new weekly show hosted by Peter Frankopan. As well as being a best-selling author...
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276. Hatt Mancock from 2021-06-26T11:52
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Matt Hancock’s troubles, the Royal Navy and the Russians, the sentencing of Derek Chauvin, Keir Starmer’s back office reshuffle, social care, John Bercow, a new r...
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275. Sloppy Seconds from 2021-06-19T11:37
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the delay to the lifting of lockdown restrictions, the Chesham & Amersham by election result, Batley & Spen, the Euros, the launch of GB News, events in Northern ...
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274. The Indestructible Relationship from 2021-06-12T12:42
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss the G7, lifting of lockdown, Gareth Southgate, Euro 2021, the Queen’s Portrait, President Smackron, the Honours List, Matt Hancock & Dominic Cummings and Jacqui’s a...
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Introducing'If It Bleeds It Leads' from 2021-06-11T10:00
Hi For The Many fans – we have a new True Crime podcast we think you’ll enjoy called ‘If It Bleeds It Leads’ Could you be a criminal? What separates the way you think, from the criminal mind? Joi...
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273. Tan Lines Surprise from 2021-06-05T12:07
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith ruminate over trips to Portugal, the spread of Covid, money for schools, foreign aid, the political situation in Israel, Keir Starmer on Piers Morgan’s Life Stories and m...
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272. Friends Reunited from 2021-05-29T12:51
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s events and have a lot of laughs along the way. This week they talk about Dominic Cummings, Rob Roberts MP’s suspension from the Commons, the Batley & Spe...
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271. Plant Based Burgers from 2021-05-22T18:36
Iain and Jacqui review the week’s news and cover the Martin Bashir scandal, Israel and Gaza, the different meanings of Amber, burgers and much more besides. Smut Quota: Middling.
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270. Poots Alors! from 2021-05-15T13:32
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the fallout for Keir Starmer from last week’s elections, they fall out over Voter ID, discuss the situation in Israel and Gaza and what the election of Edwin Poot...
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269. Steer Karmer from 2021-05-10T08:26
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith examine the political situation following last Thursday’s elections. And believe it or not they don’t have a cross word.
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268. For the Many Live 2: Long Corbyn from 2021-05-08T10:34
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith hosted their second For the Many Live event and it’s their longest podcast ever. They discuss the first batch of results from Thursday’s elections and the Battle of Jerse...
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267. Tinted Eyebrows from 2021-05-01T19:44
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith record their longest ever podcast to compensate their dear listeners for the loss of the Wednesday podcast! This week they cover the latest developments in the decoration...
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266. Vacuum of Integrity from 2021-04-24T14:03
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith have a lot to discuss after Jacqui’s caravan break last week. They get straight into the latest political developments on Greensill and James Dyson’s lobbying of the gove...
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265. Return of the Flint from 2021-04-17T11:44
With Jacqui Smith away, Iain Dale and Caroline Flint discuss the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral, the Greensill scandal, Ukraine, Shirley Williams, Astra Zeneca, Caroline’s work as a vaccine volunteer,...
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264. Required Decorum from 2021-04-10T12:28
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the passing of the Duke of Edinburgh and the deaths of three politicians, but don’t worry, it gets a bit more cheerful after that. They also talk about the riots ...
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263. BONUS: Drag Names Compilation 1 from 2021-04-07T10:32
BONUS EPISODE: A compilation of drag names by listener Oliver Turner | Prime Ministers, The Cabinet, The Shadow Cabinet, Lib Dems & World Leaders
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262. Do you believe? from 2021-04-03T11:05
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss religion and Easter (what could possibly go wrong?), whether they’ve won Euromillions (they haven’t), 300 years of Prime Ministers (Jacqui’s lack of knowledge is ...
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261. Au Revoir to the Wednesday Podcast from 2021-03-31T11:17
In the last Wednesday podcast for the time being (Saturdays continue as normal!) Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale discuss the lifting of lockdown, the Commission on race, why vaccine take up among some e...
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260. Cunning Cats from 2021-03-27T13:08
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Alex Salmond’s new party, the EU vaccine blockade, Lockdown powers, Chinese sanctions, Mondeos, Batley Grammar, flags and musicals. Smut quota: Middling
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259. Pansies in the Hot Tub from 2021-03-24T11:43
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Bristol protests, the vaccine latest, a year of Covid, Boris Johnson’s greed comments, Prince Harry’s new job title, the death of Barbara Hosking and Lord Ton...
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258. Knickers at Work from 2021-03-20T15:51
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Nicola Sturgeon’s woes, the vaccine rollout and the EU’s position, the Hartlepool by election, the BBC moving to the regions, Iain winning a Parliamentary Book Aw...
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257. We’re Very Sorry, But… from 2021-03-18T23:25
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith announce the end of the Wednesday podcast after Easter, discuss the Astrazeneca suspension by 17 EU countries, David Davis’s speech on the Salmond?Sturgeon crisis, the Poli...
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256. Jacqui’s Recital from 2021-03-13T12:19
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss violence towards women, their failure to win the Podcast of the Year award, Margaret Beckett’s insult to Laura Pidcock, British exports to the EU, a new Covid wav...
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255. Senior Moments from 2021-03-10T12:16
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith reveal they’ve missed out on yet another podcast award, they discuss the consequences of the Harry and Meghan interview, Piers Morgan’s departure from Good Morning Britai...
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254. Toilet Break from 2021-03-06T23:19
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale review the budget, the proposed NHS pay rise, levelling up, Priti Patel’s bullying payoff, Schools reopening, Downing Street spending money on refurbishment, the royal in...
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253. Addicted to Coke from 2021-03-03T12:53
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss someone impersonatin Iain on Instagram, Rishi Sunak’s coke addiction, the budget, the latest Salmond/Sturgeon shenanigans, Pontins’ anti-Irish discrimination, cut...
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252. Statues of Lenin from 2021-02-27T12:00
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale discuss Alex Salmond’s evidence yesterday, vaccine priorities, JVT’s message, Labour’s new defence policy, the CIA report into the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, the Shamima ...
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251. Hole in One from 2021-02-24T12:23
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown, they discuss Matt Hancock’s comments on PPE, Alex Salmond’s accusations, Tiger Woods’ crash and the increasing number of w...
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250. Our Universal Service from 2021-02-20T14:50
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith celebrate their 250th episode of the For the Money podcast by recording for more than 2 hours 10 minutes. Plenty of incentives to stick with it to the end, though! As wel...
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249. Sending Jacqui into Space from 2021-02-17T12:36
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the latest Covid and vaccine developments, they discuss Princess Latifa’s plight in Dubai, free speech in universities, the Munich Security conference, the hunt fo...
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248. Soggy Crackling from 2021-02-13T17:48
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith set the world to rights by discussing if we’ll have to learn to live with Covid, quarantine, holidays, whether the Home Office is fit for purpose, the NHS white paper, Do...
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247. Leaving Dirty Underpants in the Kremlin from 2021-02-10T20:51
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith recount their experience of going viral and then discuss border closures, the latest Covid figures, apprenticeships, trade union membership, cladding, Alex Salmond and mu...
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246. Page Three Boy Speaks! from 2021-02-06T14:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss vaccines, the prospects for economic recovery, the goings on at Hanforth Parish Council, Keir Starmer’s woes, Kemi Badenoch’s tweets, why they hate doing their VA...
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245. Projectile Vomiting Capers from 2021-02-03T22:58
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith pay tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore, discuss the leaked Labour strategy paper, the sacking of SNP MP Joanna Cherry, racism in football, Myanmar and Russia. Iain asks for...
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Muffled Applause from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith analyse the government and public response to the Coronavirus crisis, they wonder whether Priti Patel can survive and express surprise at the way the Democratic primaries...
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Priti Vacant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This emergency extra edition of the For the Many podcast sees Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale reacting to the breaking news of the resignation of Sir Philip Rutnam as Permanent Secretary of the Home Off...
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Blowing Horns from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith talk about the Labour leadership and Jacqui reveals who she will be voting for. Will she betray the sisterhood? Listen and find out. They discuss the developing Coronavir...
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Mugged Off from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith returns to the podcast after her sojourn in India and reveals what going on a singles holiday is like. She and Iain then discuss the death of Caroline Flack, Priti Patel’s bumpy week, ...
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Classic Dom from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Ayesha Hazarika dissect the cabinet reshuffle and wonder if Dominic Cummings has completed his takeover of the political side of the government machine. Iain talks for the first time ...
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Jazz Hands from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith is away! So Iain Dale & Ayesha Hazarika discuss the latest developments on Donald Trump’s impeachment and the US Presidential race. Ayesha declares her love for Nancy Pelosi and Iain r...
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Scented Candles from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith look back on Brexit Day and wonder what will be different. They analyse the cuts to BBC News, the seriousness of the Coronavirus, the coming cabinet reshuffle, the Iowa cau...
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Snatching Victory from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Coronavirus, the prospects of the four remaining Labour leadership candidates and how they will each mark our exit from the European Union on Friday. They loo...
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Foot Long German Sausage from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith talk about royal developments (not because they want to), ask which of the candidates for the Labour leadership have had a good or a bad week and wonder why the LibDems won...
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Whispering Barry Gardiner Memorial Edition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith pour over the week’s news and debate the royal goings on, events in Iran and the Labour leadership contest. Jacqui reveals what she will do if a certain candidate wins an...
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Happy New Beaver from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith reveal how they spent Christmas and the New Year, discuss the growing crisis over the assassination of the Iranian military leader General Soleimani, and they spend the r...
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Review of 2019 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith look back at a year which saw a change of prime minister, a general election, protests in Britain, France and Hong Kong, Donald Trump impeached and a Brexit deal done and r...
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Awards of 2019 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith dish out their end of year awards to the politically deserving and undeserving. They empty their sack of awards doling out Worst Minister of the Year, Sexiest politician ...
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Yuletide Ladyparts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s post-election events including the Queen’s Speech, the passing of the Brexit Bill, political appointments, the Labour leadership race and they reveal h...
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Heaving Chests from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss the momentous result of the general election and Jacqui loses not time into ripping into Jeremy Corbyn. They look at the consequences for British politics over the ...
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DAILY TRAIL: Campaign Trail comes to an end from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Shelagh and Iain discuss Nigel Farage's comments saying Britain will face another Brexit crisis in the spring if Tories win. Nicola Sturgeon attacks Boris Johnson saying he is the '...
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For The Many: Once Over Easy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In their final podcast before polling day Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the election events of the past few days. They wonder why Boris Johnson behaved as he did over the child at Leeds Infirma...
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DAILY TRAIL: That non punch from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Shelagh and Iain discuss the “fake news” surrounding the Conservative's after party sources wrongly claimed that a Cabinet minister’s aide was punched outside the hospital where a four-year-old boy...
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DAILY TRAIL: Bobot and lessons in being human from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Shelagh and Iain discuss the extraordinary moment where Boris grabs a reporter’s phone so he didn’t have to look at a photo of a sick child that was featured on the front page of th...
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For The Many: Knocking Up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss the latest events in the election campaign including the final debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn. Jacqui relates her experience knocking on doors in Wo...
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DAILY TRAIL: Boris picking and choosing interviews from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Shealgh Fogarty is joined by LBC's Matthew Thompson. They dicusses Boris defending his decision not to do Andrew Neil interview. Tony Blair and John Major appear alongside each othe...
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DAILY TRAIL: Brexit Exit for MEP's & Andrew Neil still waiting for Boris from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode, Shelagh and Iain look at whether the wheels are starting to come off Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party with the loss of four MEP’s? Boris Johnson refuses to commit to doing an interview ...
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For The Many: Nice Beaver from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith & Iain Dale discuss the NATO summit, Justin Trudeau’s faux pas, the LibDem XR protest, the New Statesman refusing to endorse Corbyn and Jeremy Corbyn’s irritating habit… Jacqui reveals...
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DAILY TRAIL: Trump labels Trudeau 'Two-Faced' from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Did diplomacy fail when Justin Trudeau was caught on camera laughing behind the President’s back at Buckingham Palace? And was it diplomatic for the President to call him ‘two-faced’? Shelagh revea...
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ELECTION: Sadiq Khan responds to London Bridge Attack & where’s Moggy? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Ann Widdecombe tells us what offers she had from Number 10 to stand aside. Michael Gove is quizzed over that confusing number of new nurses they plan for the NHS. Sadiq Khan is aske...
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Iain Dale introduces Rule Britannia with Tom Swarbrick from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
If you're enjoying this podcast, then you should listen to Rule Britannia! Join LBC's Tom Swarbrick as he interviews leading experts, politicians and industry influencers to gather a weekly round ...
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DAILY TRAIL: Columbo, Trump and Ronnie Corbett from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Shelagh and Iain examine the words coming out of Donald Trump’s mouth as he held nearly an hour long press conference here in London. Should we trust him when he says he’s not inter...
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DAILY TRAIL: Politicisation of London Bridge & Donald Trump's Arrvial from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Shelagh and Iain look at the politicisation of the terror attack at London Bridge and whether it was inevitable that the debate would form part of the campaigns? Also what impact wi...
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ELECTION: Boris Johnson Interview with Nick Ferrari from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode, you can hear the full unedited interview with Prime Minister Boris Johnson where he is questioned over the NHS, Donald Trump and his comments about single mothers. Also when was th...
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For The Many: The Bravery of Crowds from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the London Bridge terror attack and try to work out what effect, if any, it might have on the election campaign. They review the latest polls and debates and revie...
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DAILY TRAIL: London Bridge Incident & Boris on LBC from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode having just come off air Shelagh discusses with Iain the importance of factual reporting during on going incidents such as London Bridge. They also look to the seven way TV debate a...
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DAILY TRAIL: Whats a billion Between Friends from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Today Iain Dale is joined by LBC's Senior Reporter Matthew Thompson. The pair talk about the IFS, Women in politics and Northern Ireland.
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For The Many: Thin Gruel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith turn their attention to a rather thin Tory manifesto, Labour’s promise to the WASPI women, Jeremy Corbyn’s car crash interview with Andrew Neil and whether the NHS is for...
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DAILY TRAIL: Is The NHS Up For Sale? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Shelagh and Iain focus their attention on labour, saying the NHS is up for sale! Labour aren’t free yet as the pair reflect on the interview with Andrew Neil and Jeremy Corbyn. Also, they pay thei...
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DAILY TRAIL: Chief Rabbi Intervention & Register to Vote! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Shelagh and Iain examine the intervention by the Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, who highlights the anxieties over Mr Corbyn’s fitness to govern. Have religious leaders always been voca...
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DAILY TRAIL: Skinnyfesto's and Baaaaaaa from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Shelagh and Iain turn their attention to the Tory manifesto and Jo Swinson's comments on Andrew Marr's programme about trans women. We also learn something very interesting about Iain's mum.
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ELECTION: Swinson on Prince Andrew and candidates failing to know their manifesto from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson shares her views over that Prince Andrew interview. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is asked about the Conservative Press Office fake fact check account. Ni...
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For The Many: Fluffy Bunnies from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith examine the latest election developments including the Labour and Brexit Party manifestos, the BBC Question Time debates, why some politicians are being hidden from us in...
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DAILY TRAIL: Brexit Party Manifesto & Social Care from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Shealgh & Iain look at the Brexit Party's 'contract with the people' and what each of the parties stance is on social care.
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DAILY TRAIL: Labour Manifesto & Priti Patel's Poverty Comments from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In today’s episode, we look at the Labour Manifesto Launch and Home Secretary Priti Patel’s comments that Government is not to blame for poverty. Also what brings Iain close to tears? Download to f...
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For The Many: Fact-checking Teabags from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale delve into the latest election campaign developments, including the ITV leaders debate, the CCHQ factchecking farrago and trawl over the entrails of the ‘Camelgate’ scand...
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DAILY TRAIL: CCHQ Twitter Warning & Lib Dem Manifesto from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In today’s episode, we look at the fallout from those TV debates and the warning to CCHQ Press Office over their Fact Check Twitter account. We also look at the Lib Dem manifesto launch which inclu...
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ELECTION: Farage Payback, Nuclear Deterrents and Lib Dem Pacts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode Eddie Mair grills Nigel Farage on the Brexit party candidates he stood down and whether or not he will pay them back. Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, Emily Thornberry responds to...
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For the Many: Game, Set & Snatch from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith cast their beady eyes over all the developments in the election campaign. Will Labour’s free Broadband be an election winner or will people be sceptical about ‘free stuff’ ...
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For the Many: Unhappy Endings from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith turn their attention to the latest developments in the election campaign and debate whether Nigel Farage’s decision not to stand candidate in Tory seats will have any impac...
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LBC Election 2019: Informing Your Choice at the Ballot Box from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
For the next few weeks up to the General Election, For The Many will be changing it's name to LBC Election 2019. You will still be able to enjoy two episodes of For The Many each week along with th...
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Election, Schmelection from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale analyse the candidate woes that both main parties have experienced this week, but they do find a little time to talk about policy. A very little. They look at Tom Watson’...
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A Mass Debate from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith analyse the first few days of the election campaign. They rate the performances of the main parties and their leaders, talk about TV debates, the travails of the Tory campa...
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Jacqui’s Spin Cycle from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss all aspects of the beginning of the general election campaign, where the parties are in the polls, how the Brexit Party may affect the result, who’s had the best ...
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Jezza’s Election Dilemma from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the likelihood of a general election and speculate on whether Jeremy Corbyn is at odds with his party over the issue. They talk about the death of 39 Chinese nati...
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Puff the Magic Dragon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale spend much of the podcast discussing Boris Johnson’s deal and the ramifications of the Letwin amendment. Suffice today, there’s not too much agreement this week! They als...
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Beirut Babes from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith record an earlier than usual podcast because she’s off to Beirut for the weekend and Iain’s in North Devon. Well that’s their story anyway. In this hour long episode they...
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The late Jacqui Smith from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith record this week’s (shortish!) episode live at Podcast Live at The Light in central London. They discuss Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal proposals, Rory Stewart leaving t...
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Surprise, Surprise from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In the longest episode ever Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss the seismic political events of the week and try to make some sense of what has happened, and in the last half an hour they welcome a mu...
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Labour’s Circular Firing Squad from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Labour’s shambolic start to its annual conference and speculate as to the real agenda behind the attempt to oust Tom Watson. They review this week’s Supreme Court...
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The Longest Podcast Evah! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith turn their attentions to a multitude of subjects including defections to the LibDems, John Bercow’s imminent departure, legal battles over Brexit, David Cameron’s new book....
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Mr Johnson’s Difficult Week from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith cast their beady eyes over the week that Jeremy Corbyn outfoxed Boris Johnson. They speculate about what may happen over the next month as well as analyse the effect of the...
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For the Many is Prorogued from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith spend an hour explaining what proroguing parliament means and why people have become so excited about it, and they do it with barely a raised voice. It can’t last. They a...
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Mr Johnson’s 30 days from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui award exam style grades to Boris Johnson for his first month as prime minister and analyse his track record so far. They do their own review of HS2 and cast a weary eye over Dorothy...
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No Woman, No Cry from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain is without any female companionship in this episode, what with Jacqui Smith rocking her caravan in Wales and technology defeating Jess Phillips. So he makes as good a fist of it as he can and ...
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Edinburgh Melons from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui cast their beady eyes over Boris Johnson’s first two and a half weeks as prime minister, and discuss the latest state of Brexit. They talk prisons and answer your questions on the E...
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The Plumber Calls from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui review the latest developments in the Tory leadership, they bid a fond farewell to Andrew Neil and discuss the worrying developments in the Strait of Hormuz. They discuss Iain’s var...
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Iain enjoys Five Guys from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui review the latest developments in the Tory leadership race, the resignation of Sir Kim Darroch and Labour’s continuing woes over anti-semitism. They have some great anecdotes about ...
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#MoreDan Returns from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui are joined once again by Daniel Bryce, who describes himself as the voice of “the many, not the few”. How true this is. Which is worrying in itself. Jacqui is recording the podcast ...
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Jacqui’s Candles from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui delve into the Tory leadership contest, and Iain reveals the secrets of the Tory hustings. Jacqui reveals what she used to do with candles on a reshuffle day (stop it at the back!),...
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3-0 to the Ingerland from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui demonstrate their powers of multi-tasking in this podcast. They talk about politics but keep an eye on the Lionesses who were playing Cameroon while they were recording. Iain explai...
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Mr Johnson’s record length from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui and Iain review the latest shenanigans in the Tory leadership contest were Boris Johnson (Mr Johnson, to Jacqui) seems to be storming through. They discuss Hong Kong, Iran, state banquets, t...
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Iain’s Skanky Nic-nacs from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss the result of the Peterborough by-election and Jacqui calls for the winning Labour candidate to be suspended from the party over anti-semitism allegations. They discuss whet...
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Game of Tories from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui and Iain cast their eyes over the runners and riders in the Tory leadership contest and wonder if Boris Johnson and Michael Gove will be the two to contest it among the party membership. The...
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Come What May from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss the resignation of the Prime Minister, analyse the runners and riders in the Tory leadership contest and wonder how the European elections will turn out when the results are...
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Null Points to Change UK from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
On Eurovision weekend Jacqui and Iain reflect on the likelihood of Boris Johnson gaining ‘douze points’ in the Tory leadership race, they analyse why the cross party Brexit talks have broken down a...
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False Start from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui delve into the local election results and ponder the sacking of Gavin Williamson. They discuss Jeremy Corbyn’s most recent brush with anti-semitism and Jacqui’s new job, chairing th...
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Cut, or Uncut? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui turn their attention to events in Sri Lanka, Donald Trump’s state visit, Ann Widdecombe joining Nigel Farage’s new party, leaks from the National Security Council, developments in N...
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David Starkey’s Potty Mouth from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui kindly interrupt their Easter weekend to talk about terrorism in Sri Lanka, the Notre Dame fire, Nigel Farage’s poll ratings, the Edinburgh Fringe, Diane Abbott’s train tipple, the ...
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Squeezing Zits from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui look at Theresa May’s week, look forward to the European elections, ask if Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party can succeed and both express their wish to see the back of Julian Assange. Iai...
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Live at PodcastLive from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui do a special live podcast in front of an audience at PodcastLive at The Light, opposite Euston Station. Around 250 people listened to them discussing the latest Brexit development, ...
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Boulton’s ‘Bollocks’ from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It’s another Brexit-tastic edition of the podcast in which Jacqui and Iain look back at the week’s momentous events in which the PM announced she would quit and parliament remained gridlocked. They...
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Rocking the Caravan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui take you through the astonishing developments on Brexit this week, discuss Jacqui’s love for caravanning, and whether caravan sites are centres for debauchery and swinging. Iain rev...
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Jacqui’s Runny Yolk from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss the terror attack in New Zealand and what we should learn from it in Britain. They look back on the last week of Brexit shenanigans and speculate what this week has in store...
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Bonus: Jacqui’s Brexit Vibrations from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Given that so much has happened this week on the Brexit front, Iain and Jacqui give you their view on where things might be heading, but as susual they stray off into the world of Bloody Sunday and...
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Blairites for Tom Watson! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui look into their crystal balls and try (and fail) to work out how Theresa May will get her Brexit deal through Parliament. They ponder on solutions to the knife crime epidemic and lo...
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Come And Have A Go from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In a packed new episode Jacqui and Iain look at all the latest Brexit controversies, a bad week for Donald Trump and Jeremy Corbyn. They mull over how Liam Fox’s department could spend £100k on a p...
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The Caroline Flint Threesome from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui and Iain are joind by Caroline’s ‘bessie’ mate Caroline Flint from Doncaster, where Jacqui is spending the weekend. They discuss this week’s defections and Jacqui reveals for the same time w...
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Kleenex 4 Brexit? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss whether Jihadi bride Shamima Begum should be readmitted to Britain, ask if Theresa May knows what her Brexit strategy is and question whether middle class kids should have t...
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Naked Interviews from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss the week’s Brexit developments and both come to the conclusion that a deal will eventually be cobbled together. They wonder whether Italy & France are about to go to war, di...
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Applying the Gel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui review a week in which fewer people appear to have committed news. They speculate on the chances of Theresa May persuading Brussels to reopen the Brexit deal, as well as review the ...
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Ladygarden Edition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith try to work out just what the hell is going on in the world of Brexit and find more common ground than they expected. They discuss Iain’s media whorish tendencies and Jacqu...
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Nothing Has Changed from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui review the week in Brexit (natch), discussing the Meaningful vote and the Vote of No Confidence ask as where does the country go from here? They assess Michael Gove’s leadership cha...
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Meaningful Vote Edition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui and Iain preview what could be one of the most momentous weeks in British politics, analyse the abuse experienced by Anna Soubry & Owen Jones, as well as cast their eye over Fiona Bruce’s de...
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Happy New Year? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui wonder if it’s going to be a very happy new for Theresa May, and speculate about how she will get her Brexit plans through Parliament. They talk about The Saj and The Jez and how th...
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Review of 2018 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui look back on a year which saw Theresa May survive, Donald Trump amaze and Emmanuel Macron disappoint. They analyse the highs and lows of the year and pick some of the most memorable...
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Awards of 2018 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui and Iain hand out more than 50 awards to the deserving and undeserving of 2018. They’re just like Santa. So who gets the ‘WTF Moment of the Year Award’? Or ‘Worst Minister of the Year’. Or ‘...
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Christmas Confidence from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui analyse Theresa May’s worst week ever, they have a stooshie about food banks, Iain talks about mental health and this episode sees the return of Dan #MoreDan. He dispenses his uniqu...
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Brexit & 36 Mince Pies from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale look forward to the Brexit vote on Tuesday and speculate about what might happen afterwards. They also discuss who the next Tory leader might be, the demise of UKIP and the French riots. ...
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Whipping & Boxing from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui preview this weeks parliamentary debate on Brexit and discuss how effective the whipping operation will be. They assess the likelihood of a TV debate going ahead, pay tribute to Pre...
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Cannon Fodder from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui trawl over the EU Brexit deal and what happens if it doesn’t get through the Commons. They discuss Sadiq selling Boris’s Watercannon, John Hayes’ Knighthood, the jailing of Matthew ...
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219. BONUS: Strictly Over from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In a special bonus edition of the podcast Jacqui Smith tells us about the weekend’s events which saw her voted off Strictly Come Dancing. It all gets a little bit “totes emosh” on occasion and Jacq...
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218. Will Wednesday Podcasts Return? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith avoid discussing Strictly (mostly) – as there will be a special bonus podcast tomorrow evening. Instead they spend most of this two hour edition talking lockdown and Corbyn...
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217. Pointless Victory from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith bask in the glory of their victory on ‘Pointless Celebrities’ and Jacqui updates us all on her debut on Strictly Come Dancing. That takes up the first twenty minutes of t...
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216. Tits Out, Stomach In from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith spend the first twenty minutes of the podcasts discussing Jacqui’s entry into Strictly Come Dancing and then they turn their attention to the three big political issues o...
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Introducing 'What Next?' with Lionel Barber from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hi For The Many fans LBC have a new podcast we think you’ll enjoy - Hosted by Lionel Barber, the former Editor of the Financial Times, What Next? focuses on life after COVID-19 and sees the multi-...
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215. Diva! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss new Covid new restrictions, Allegra Stratton’s appointment as the PM’s spokeswoman, Nicola Sturgeon’s political troubles, the latest developments in the US electi...
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214. Spin Cycle Defcon 5 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis, his debate with Joe Biden, the idiocy of people who break Coronavirus rules (yes you Jeremy Corbyn, Stanley Johnson and Marg...
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213. Frothy Coffee from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Rishi Sunak’s Winter Economic Plan, Student ‘incarceration’, office romances, Trump and the transferral of power, Ben Wallace’s comments on an ‘illegal war’, the ...
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212. Emergency Smutcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this welcome return of the Wednesday podcast Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale turn their beady eye on Boris Johnson’s address to the nation and ask whether the measures taken to limit the spread of Co...
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211. Second Spike from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Internal Markets Bill, ask whether a second spike of coronavirus is about to happen, the death of Ruth Bader-Ginsburg, Jacqui’s wardrobe fitting for Strictly ...
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210. Better Late Than Never from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the latest round of Brexit shenanigans, the Rule of Six, UKIP’s new leader, Rugby, the Proms and the Japan trade deal. Smut Quota: Lowish
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209. Strictly Not a ‘Strictly’ Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith start of this week’s podcast by discussing the news that Lady Smut will be contestant in this year’s Strictly Come Dancing show. So that’s the first twenty minutes done a...
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208. Totes Emosh from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the week’s political news including possible tax rises, the new BBC Director General, developments in Belarus, the return of Parliament and the appointment of a n...
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207. LibDem Advice Surgery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith dole out some well meant advice to the new LibDem leader Sir Ed Davey, scratch their heads about Chris Grayling’s resignation, talk local government reorganisation (don’t...
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206. She’s Back! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith returns from her holiday’s full of vim and vigour and tries desperately to convince Iain her services are worth retaining, following the popularity of her three stand-ins. They discuss...
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205. The Caroline Flint Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith is still on her holidays (she’s back next week) so Iain is joined by former Labour MP Caroline Flint to discuss the week’s news events and much else besides. It turns out to be the lon...
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204. The Wes Streeting Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
With Jacqui Smith away, Iain Dale invited Labour MP and For the Many podcast Superfan Wes Streeting to sit in the hot seat. They discuss the A Level grading fiasco, Public Health England and the De...
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203. The Denise Headley Show from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith is on holiday so Denise Headley joins Iain to chew over the week’s events. They discuss the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, the new Quarantine measures, the reaction to the A Level results...
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202. Arrivederci Jacquelina! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Channel migrants, Kamala Harris, bleak economic figures, Dawn Butler and Ben & Jerries. They also talk about Jacqui’s imminent summer holiday and who will be ...
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201. On White Horses from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the news of the last few days and talk about the latest Coronavirus developments, the weird interviews given this week by Trump and Biden, and the likelihood of a ...
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200. Not Out from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the explosion in Beirut, the latest developments on Coronavirus, the death of John Hume, Peerages and whether the Tory MP being questioned over sexual assault sho...
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199. The Caravan Rocks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the latest emergency lockdown in the North West, Donald Trump’s election rigging tweet, Charlie Elphicke’s conviction and much else besides. Smut Quota: Low (with...
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198. Loving Brandi Carlile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith turn their attention to Wiley’s antisemitic tweets, the LibDem leadership contest, the Spanish quarantine, the government’s new obesity strategy and BAME representation in ...
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197. Fat Chozzers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the government’s new obesity strategy, face coverings, Aston Villa’s chances of avoiding relegation, Wiley’s Twitter shame and how worried the Tories should be ab...
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196. The Putin Kompromat from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The now award winning Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss their Civility in Politics Award before discussing the entrails of the ISC report into Russian activity in the UK. They talk about Labour’s ...
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195. Eat Out to Help Out from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith indulge in some post watershed chat about the week’s political events including the Intelligence & Security Committee shenanigans, Boris’s Back to Work speech, the plight...
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194. Runny Custard from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Huawei, Face Masks, Paedophile hunters, Sir Keir Starmer’s first 100 days and PMQs. Smut quota: Possibly a little too high
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193. Dreaming of Layla from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith ask whether the wearing of facemasks should be made mandatory. They ask why Donald Trump would intervene on Roger Stone’s behalf and commute his sentence and bemoan the r...
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192. Snort, Snort from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith analyse Rishi Sunak’s Summer Statement and ask the all important question: Can someone who is 5’7” become Prime Minister? They lament that the party conferences have all ...
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191. Hong Kong Phooey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith turn their attention to Hong Kong, lifting lockdown, David Starkey and televised press conferences in Number Ten. And Jacqui insists on talking about The Clap…. for the N...
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190. Build, Baby, Build from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the Leicester lockdown, Boris Johnson’s big speech in Dudley, job losses and Richard Madeley’s mea culpa on domestic violence. Smut quota: Middling
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189. Rebecca Who? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith examine the entrails of Rebecca Long-Bailey’s political career and ask if Keir Starmer did the right thing by sacking her. They talk about why some people think lockdown ...
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188. Twice a Week from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the lockdown measures which are being lifted, the Reading terror attack, the Windrush and Brexit anniversaries, and ask who should be the three Jokers in a pack o...
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187. Blue Rim, Red Rim from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale discuss events in the week’s political debate including the relaxing of the 2 metre social distancing rule, the failure of the Tracing App, Black Lives Matter, Why Trump ...
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186. Jacqui’s Front Door from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss free school meals and the abolition of the Department for International Development before moving on to answer lots of listener questions like: Might they one day get marrie...
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BONUS: Getting Together from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this podcast for the Jo Cox Foundation, Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale talk about the Great Get Together weekend, their own friendship and why public discourse is at an all time low.
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185. Bubbling with Support from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss how Jacqui is deploying her own support bubble, the terrible GDP figures announced this week, the Black Lives Matter protests, whether Little Britain and other shows should ...
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184. Jacqui on 33 1/3 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss the Black Lives Matter protests, PMQs, British Airways and they answer your questions. There were a few technical difficulties in the first half which resulted in Jacqui bei...
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183. Denise from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui talk about facemasks, China and Hong Kong, Donald Trump’s reaction to the killing of George Floyd, Black Lives Matter protests, Madeleine McCann and the new BBC Director General. Ia...
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182. Revelations from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale take on their usual Wednesday role of Agony Aunt and Uncle to the nation. However, they commence by talking about Coronavirus, PMQs and events in America. Jacqui reveals ...
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181. Hong Kong Fooey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith cast their beady eyes over the latest Coronavirus developments and wonder whether we are lifting lockdown too quickly. They discuss Hong Kong and the terrible events in M...
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180. Paddington Glitter from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui spend most of the podcast answering your questions on everything from Dominic Cummings to career advice and Gin recommendations. Given Iain doesn’t drink, he wasn’t very interesting...
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179. Not So Classic Dom from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith host an emergency edition of the For the Many podcast in which they spend half an hour discussing the latest developments in ‘Domgate’ and speculate on whether his press ...
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Windy Gussets from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui get highly excited about the LibDem leadership contest, they debate the situation in care homes, the NHS surcharge for immigrants, the row between Sadiq Khan and the government and ...
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Yabbadabbadoooooo! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss whether schools should reopen or not and all the latest coronavirus developments, as well as answer even more questions than usual, even if they do get diverted down some rh...
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Surprise Package from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss the government’s announcements on lockdown and whether mixed messaging is a ‘thing’. They answer a lot of your questions and at the end of the podcast Jacqui receives a surp...
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We’ll Meet Again from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss mugs, VE day celebrations, lifting the Coronavirus lockdown, quarantining new arrivals into the country, Adam Boulton, whether the Electoral Commission is fit for...
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Snorting Jacqui from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss three resignations, Keir Starmer’s first PMQs and all the latest developments in the Coronavirus crisis. They answer your agony aunt questions and speculate who their most l...
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Mugs & Jugs from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui celebrate the arrival of the For the Many mugs and then turn their attention to the latest developments in the Coronavirus crisis. They talk about whether Health Secretary Matt Hanc...
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The Stork Delivers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale discuss Priti Patel, Dominic Cummings, Coronavirus, the new Johnson baby and whether Boris Johnson should take paternity leave. Iain says no and Jacqui says yes. They als...
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Plops & Parps from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale have a bit of a falling out over Dominic Cummings (but they do it nicely, obvs) and they discuss all the latest politics surrounding Coronavirus. Iain talks about his new...
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Front door, back door from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui debate the latest developments on the Coronavirus crisis and answer a multitude of your varied Dear Auntie Jacqui and Dear Uncle Iain questions. To the best of their ability. Listen...
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Islands in the Stream from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith put the world to rights on Coronavirus, a Brexit extension and Keir Starmer, and they answer more questions from their devoted listeners. They break into song (sorry abou...
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Corpsing Aunties from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain and Jacqui discuss the lastest Coronavirus developments and Labour’s leaked document on anti-semitism before taking on the role of Agony Aunt and Uncle to the Nation. You have been warned. Smu...
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Car keys in the bowl from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith pore over the latest developments in the Coronavirus crisis and analyse Keir Starmer’s front bench appointments, as well as answering loads of very incisive questions fro...
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Dear Auntie Jacqui from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the plight the Prime Minister is in in intensive care and whether there is a power vacuum at the top of government. They conclude there isn’t. And they spend 45 m...
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Dogs On The Bed from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the election of Sir Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party and wonder whether he can rebuild its electoral fortunes. They talk about all the latest developmen...
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Eating a Crème Egg from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith reprise their roles as Agony Uncle and Aunt to the nation in these difficult times. They review the latest developments on Coronavirus then take listener questions and gi...
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Jugs & Duvets from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith analyse the implications of Boris Johnson getting the Coronavirus and question the role of the media in this crisis. They also answer a lot of listener questions. Smut Qu...
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Snatch, Lift, Jerk from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith go into agony aunt and uncle mode on their new midweek podcast. They discuss latest developments in the Coronavirus crisis and how they’re coping being at home all the time...
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Dungeons & Gimp Masks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale talk extensively about the Coronavirus crisis but intersperse the seriousness with their characteristic humour, laughs and a lot of smut. Seriously. Well, someone needs t...
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What Gloria Gaynor Said from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review the latest developments in the Coronavirus crisis and the budget. Jacqui isn’t impressed by Chris Grayling’s new job and they discuss a very creepy photo of Iain. ...
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244. For the Many Goes Zoom! from 2021-01-30T13:07
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith host their first ever live edition of the podcast on Zoom, with an audience of 1500 listeners watching on the night the EU had to backtrack on plans to create a hard bord...
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243. C+ For Effort from 2021-01-27T21:31
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith are in reflective mood on the day after it was announced 100,000 people in the UK have died with Covid. They discuss the EU vaccine rollout, or lack of it, cutting the si...
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242. Coals to Cumbria from 2021-01-23T23:31
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the vaccine rollout, why members of the BAME community seem reluctant to have the vaccine, Joe Biden’s first few days in power, the prospect of a new coalmine, ne...
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For The Many Live Zoom Event! from 2021-01-21T23:44
Iain Dale announces a live For the Many podcast on Friday 29 January at 7.30pm. Register for your Zoom ticket at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/for-the-many-podcast-live-zoom-event-free-tickets-137...
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241. A Game For All the Family from 2021-01-20T20:49
Iain Dale and Jacqui discuss Joe Biden’s inauguration, presidential pardons, the latest Covid developments, Opposition Day motions and he joys of power naps. Smut quota: Medium to low.
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240. Black Eyes and Kissing Cousins from 2021-01-16T23:27
Iain and Jacqui review the week’s news with sections on vaccines, travel bans, fish, workers’ rights, Angela Merkel and much else besides. Smut quota: Lowish
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239. Toad in the Hole from 2021-01-13T20:01
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Priti Patel, enforcing Covid guidelines, the vaccine rollout, Donald Trump, Marcus Rashford and free school meals, the abolition of the Brexit select committee an...
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238. Everyone Needs Good Neighbours from 2021-01-09T16:14
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith give us the benefits of their thoughts on Donald Trump and the events on Capitol Hill this week, and Iain reveals the true story of how high neighbours snitched on him en...
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237. Lockdown: The Sequel from 2021-01-06T23:13
Iain and Jacqui are back with a New Year’s bang with a bumper length edition. They discuss lockdown, vaccines, closing borders, exams, Brexit, Trump, parliamentary boundaries, local elections, what...
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236. The For the Many Awards of 2020 from 2021-01-02T09:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith dole out their much coveted awards for 2020, with their characteristic wit and humour. Well, that’s what it says here. Find out who their sexiest politician of the year i...
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234. CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Iain&Jacqui's People of 2020 from 2020-12-25T22:00
Iain & Jacqui interview Rory Bremner, David Miliband, Keir Starmer & Ann Widdecombe to discuss the people of 2020
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233. Ball or Aerosol? from 2020-12-23T13:53
On the eve of Christmas Eve Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale start loading your Christmas stocking with 90 minutes of festive banter, frivolity and the odd bit of political commentary. They discuss the s...
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232. Projectile Vomiting in Caroline Flint’s Car from 2020-12-19T15:03
Jacqui Smith is away on Strictly duties so Caroline Flint deputises again. She and Iain Dale discuss the latest Covid developments and speculate on the likelihood of a last minute Brexit deal. They...
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231. Home for Christmas from 2020-12-16T22:37
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith give their views on Christmas restrictions, the tier system and veer off into some Ronnie Corbett style stories, before getting back on track to discuss the progress on a...
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230. Hoovering up the body hair from 2020-12-12T12:59
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith evaluate the prospect of no deal with the EU, look at the latest Covid developments, look at the year since the December 2019 general election, discuss Donald Trump’s los...
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229. Tiers at Christmas from 2020-12-09T19:05
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith discuss vaccinations, Brexit, the unthinkable thought that journalists might break Tier 3 rules (the very thought) and they answer your questions. Smut Quota: Middling gett...
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228. Packed Lunch from 2020-12-05T23:20
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the progress, or lack of it, in the EU free trade talks, before moving on to more on vaccines and Covid. They both have a rant at Lloyds Bank and discuss deportat...
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227. German Humour from 2020-12-01T23:51
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss the House of Commons vote on Covid restrictions, vaccination passports, the Welsh alcohol ban, the collapse of Arcadia and Debenhams and Scottish independence. An...
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226. A Total Letdown from 2020-11-28T14:21
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith talk about the new tier system, Christmas arrangements, the Autumn Statement, the (lack of a) Free Trade Agreement, the possible collapse of Arcadia, Nicola Sturgeon, Die...
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225. Short But Sweet from 2020-11-25T11:41
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith talk Christmas, Rishi Sunak’s autumn statement, Shamima Begum and the Covid vaccines. And there’s a special message from Page Three Boy. Smut content: High.
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224. One Night in Bangkok from 2020-11-21T20:04
In a bumper two hour edition, Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith chew over the week’s political news and spend a lot of time dissecting the Priti Patel bullying scandal, as well as discussing what happens ...
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223. Rearranging Downstairs from 2020-11-18T18:31
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith discuss Jeremy Corbyn’s readmission to the Labour Party, COVID vaccines, Brexit, road pricing, electric cars... and Iain’s back problems. And they play agony aunt and unc...
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222. Shut the door on your way out from 2020-11-14T16:15
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review another momentous week in politics. They concentrate on the departures of Lee Cain and Dominic Cummings from Number Ten, the presidential transition, the death of ...
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Introducing Hunting Ghislaine with John Sweeney from 2020-11-13T14:15
Hi For The Many fans LBC have a new podcast we think you’ll enjoy - Hosted by legendary reporter John Sweeney, Hunting Ghislaine is a 6 part series about Ghislaine Maxwell, the daughter of a disg...
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Cannon Fodder from 2018-11-25T15:00
Iain and Jacqui trawl over the EU Brexit deal and what happens if it doesn’t get through the Commons. They discuss Sadiq selling Boris’s Watercannon, John Hayes’ Knighthood, the jailing of Matthew ...
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Cannon Fodder from 2018-11-25T15:00
Iain and Jacqui trawl over the EU Brexit deal and what happens if it doesn’t get through the Commons. They discuss Sadiq selling Boris’s Watercannon, John Hayes’ Knighthood, the jailing of Matthew ...
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Cannon Fodder from 2018-11-25T15:00
Iain and Jacqui trawl over the EU Brexit deal and what happens if it doesn’t get through the Commons. They discuss Sadiq selling Boris’s Watercannon, John Hayes’ Knighthood, the jailing of Matthew ...
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Darling Raabs of May from 2018-11-18T15:00
Iain and Jacqui spent virtually the whole podcast analysing the state of play on Brexit and the Conservative leadership. However, fear not because at the end they lapse into their normal smut. Exce...
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JoJo&Turkeynecks from 2018-11-11T14:00
Iain and Jacqui look at the potential consequences of Jo Johnson’s resignation. They debate what would happen in the event of no deal on Brexit, as well as what happened in the US midterm elections...
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Griefcast Lite from 2018-11-04T15:00
Iain & Jacqui mark the first anniversary of the For the Many podcast, but the celebrations are tinged with sadness. They analyse Tracey Crouch’s resignation, look back on the budget, wonder if Davi...
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Bonus: In Conversation with Jacqui Smith from 2018-10-31T05:00
In association with the Progressive Britain Podcast, this is a recording of an event organised by Progress. It features an ‘In Conversation’ with Jacqui Smith and Margaret Beckett. The chair is P...
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Budget Sex Toys from 2018-10-29T11:00
Iain and Jacqui preview the budget but get rather side-tracked by the decision of Sainsbury’s to sell sex toys. Iain’s friend Dan makes a guest appearance with hilarious consequences. Iain and Jacq...
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Murder In Istanbul from 2018-10-14T12:30
Iain and Jacqui try to make sense of the murder of Jamal Kashoggi, they try to make sense of the government’s latest stance on Brexit and look ahead to the budget. Jacqui extolls the virtue of the ...
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Dancing Queen from 2018-10-07T14:00
Iain and Jacqui review the party conferences, talk about Russia, Brett Kavanaugh and car crashes they’ve been involved in.
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Live from Birmingham from 2018-09-30T14:00
Live from Birmingham at the Conservative Party Conference, Iain and Jacqui wonder if Boris Johnson is over cooking his goose, they reflect on Labour in Liverpool and the latest developments in the ...
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The Lonely Goatherd from 2018-09-23T14:00
Iain and Jacqui indulge in a bit of singing and ponder the consequences of the disastrous EU summit in Salzburg. They look ahead to the Labour Party conference and wonder what lies ahead for The Bo...
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The Arch Bishop… from 2018-09-16T14:30
Iain and Jacqui are reunited to discuss the fallout from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech to the TUC conference and Iain recalls the occasion when he called Justin Welby a ‘c’ bomb. They previ...
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Liam&Iain Go Boristastic from 2018-09-10T18:30
Iain Dale is joined by Liam Halligan for this week’s podcast. They spend a lot of effort trying to get to the root of Boris Johnson’s leadership plans and speculate on who is rivals might be. They ...
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Iain Reveals All from 2018-09-02T10:00
Iain reveals all the details of his change of show on LBC. He teases Jacqui about how many times she had it away with her bodyguard as Home Secretary – apparently the answer is a disappointing zero...
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Jacqui’s Revelations from 2018-08-26T12:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss Jeremy Corbyn’s plans for the media and his latest descent into anti-semitic controversy, Jacqui reveals she nearly stood down from Parliament and her memory of Alex Salmond...
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Terror, or was it? from 2018-08-19T14:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss the fallout from the alleged terror attack outside Parliament, they pull apart Iain’s week in Spain and answer some pretty direct questions, including will Iain still have a...
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The Art of Getting Selected from 2018-08-05T13:30
Iain and Jacqui discuss what it’s like to be on the parliamentary candidate circuit and the art of getting selected. Jeremy Corbyn’s latest anti-semitism travails are pored over, as well as a possi...
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Mamma Mia, Here They Go Again from 2018-07-29T13:00
Iain and Jacqui question Sajid Javid’s decision to extradite two Daesh murderers with no guarantee they won’t b put on Death Row, they fall out over a so-called ‘People’s Vote’ and Iain explains ho...
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Topless Iain&Rampant Rabbits from 2018-07-21T11:00
Iain and Jacqui lay into Tory chief whip Julian Smith, the BBC over Cliff Richard and Jeremy Corbyn over anti-semitism. Jacqui rips into the government over the latest crime figures and they discus...
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Boris Who? from 2018-07-15T14:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss the week’s Brexit resignations and analyse Boris Johnson’s lack of a future. They look bac on Donald Trump’s UK visit, discuss how difficult they find it to write articles, ...
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Brexity Trumpery from 2018-07-08T14:00
Iain and Jacqui look at the pros and cons (only cons in Iain’s case) of the agreement Theresa May struck with her Cabinet at Chequers. Things don’t get much better when they move on to preview Dona...
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Iain’s Brexit Depression from 2018-07-02T11:00
Iain and Jacqui run the runes over the Cabinet’s Chequers sleepover and Iain reveals he’s more depressed about Brexit than ever. They discuss possible Tory leadership contenders, the NHS at 70 and ...
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Live at the Politics Festival from 2018-06-24T14:00
Iain and Jacqui perform live at the Kings Place Politics Festival in central London. They cover the latest in Trumpland, Brexit, the NHS and whether Question Time should be axed altogether. They ta...
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Theresa Plays Sister Bountiful to the NHS from 2018-06-17T14:00
Back from her holidays, Jacqui Smith wastes little time in laying into the Prime Minister for promising £600 a week for the NHS, money which Iain says if Jeremy Corbyn had promised, she’d have been...
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Clout and Jeremy Thorpe from 2018-06-10T11:30
Iain and Jacqui review the BBC drama about Jeremy Thorpe, they discuss a new book by CNN’s Max Foster about the importance of Clout and they preview the World Cup. They also answer a voluminous amo...
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The Madness of A C Grayling from 2018-06-04T05:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss Donald Trump’s latest antics on steel tariffs and speculate about whether the on-off-on summit with Kim Jong Un will take place. They talk about the art of political intervi...
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Ireland, Abortion&the Trump Flip-Flop-Flip from 2018-05-27T14:00
Iain gets a bit ‘totes emosh’ about the Irish abortion referendum, while Jacqui takes Donald Trump to task for his decision to cancel the North Korean summit. They discuss what it’s like for a Home...
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Special Live Edition from the Bath Festival from 2018-05-20T14:00
Iain & Jacqui take the podcast on the road, and talk to the people of Bath about the Royal Wedding, the future of the Speaker of the House of Commons and Carillion. Jacqui reveals more about her ti...
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Tessa Jowell Tribute from 2018-05-13T17:30
An extra podcast in which Iain and Jacqui pay tribute to their friend Baroness Tessa Jowell, whose death was announced today.
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Iran, Brexit&Eurovision from 2018-05-13T11:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuke deal, and its effect on peace in the Middle East, but don’t worry, they revert to a spirited discussion on Brexit and why Heidi ...
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Elections, Home Secretaries&Willies… from 2018-05-06T14:00
Jacqui Smith reveals what it’s like to be appointed Home Secretary, and for the first time tells the full, rather emotional, story of her own resignation from the office in 2009. She and Iain also ...
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Local Election Night With Iain&Jacqui from 2018-05-04T08:00
This is the unedited show which Iain and Jacqui co-hosted on LBC from 10pm on local election night through until 4am the following morning, minus the adverts. Results, analysis and quite a few laug...
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Amber Alert, Windrush, Laughs&Smut from 2018-04-28T17:00
Iain is joined by guest presenter Ayesha Hazarika for one week only, while Jacqui suns herself in Spain. They begin by asking if Amber Rudd can survive as Home Secretary and then discuss the ‘broma...
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A Big Announcement, Windrush&Question Time from 2018-04-22T14:00
Iain and Jacqui chew over the Windrush children scandal and Jacqui give the insight only a former Home Secretary can. They discuss Iain’s appearance on Question Time, which apparently impressed Jac...
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Syria, Enoch Powell&Rockin’ Caravans from 2018-04-15T14:00
Iain and Jacqui dissect the decision to bomb Syria and wonder whether there should have been a vote in Parliament. They mull over whether the BBC were right to broadcast the Enoch Powell ‘Rivers of...
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Best of FOR THE MANY from 2018-04-12T11:00
This 18 minute ‘best of’ taster of the For the Many podcast should be enough to tempt you in to listen to the entire back catalogue! Iain and Jacqui at their most feisty and fruity!
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Knife crime, Russian propaganda and Lazy journalists from 2018-04-08T14:00
Iain and Jacqui discuss why knife crime is proliferating in London and whether the authorities can get a grip. They then turn their attention to Russian propaganda as well as looking at the pros an...
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Sweary Edition, Banning Boxing&Cricket Wimpery from 2018-04-01T14:00
Jacqui and Iain have the latest on Jeremy Corbyn’s anti-semitism woes, they discuss whether Russia should be given consular access to Yulia Skripal and Iain recalls when Jacqui told a journalist to...
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When Iain Voted Green&Jacqui Voted LibDem from 2018-03-25T14:00
Iain and Jacqui delve into some of the issues raised by the Cambridge Analytica case, question the merits of Jeremy Corbyn sacking Owen Smith, look at the security benefits of staying in the EU (or...
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Defcon 3, Terror&Telford from 2018-03-18T15:00
Jacqui Smith & Iain Dale review the latest events in politics including a detailed discussion of the week’s developments on the Russian spy scandal and grooming in Telford. They take the authoritie...
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Trump&the Kim Jong Con Trick from 2018-03-11T15:00
Iain and Jacqui wonder whether the Trump/Kim Jong Un summit will ever happen and they discuss whether the propaganda channel Russia Today should be shut down in the UK given its disgraceful reporti...
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Brexit Unity, Council Corruption&the Monroe Doctrine from 2018-03-04T15:00
Iain & Jacqui dissect the week’s Brexit speeches, Jacqui defends “His Toniness” while Iain launches into an attack on corrupt councils and incompetent councillors. They question the appointment of ...
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Justin Trudeau, Emily Thornberry&Banning Male Circumcision from 2018-02-25T12:00
Iain and Jacqui talk about the latest on Brexit, Stephen Fry’s prostate cancer, organ donation, whether male circumcision and religious slaughterhouses should exist and Justin Trudeau’s trip to Ind...
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Banning Sex&Guns&Was Corbyn an Informer? from 2018-02-18T14:00
Iain & Jacqui trawl through the big political stories of the week. They have a right go at Oxfam Chief Executive Mark Goldring, take Donald Trump to task for his attitude to gun control and analyse...
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Barnier’s bullying, Snow in Seoul&Becoming Adam Rickitt from 2018-02-11T12:00
Jacqui and Iain cast their eyes over the Brexit news of the week and wonder whether politics is casting a shadow over the Winter Olympics. Jacqui tells how she survived her 10km charity run, while ...
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The ‘Mancock’ App, May in China&Leaving Parliament from 2018-02-04T12:00
Iain and Jacqui chew over the big news stories of the week including a highly intellectual analysis of Ann Widdecombe coming second on Big Brother. They look at the new Mat Hancock App, speculate o...
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Davos, May’s Muddles&Pervy Charity Dinners from 2018-01-28T14:00
Iain and Jacqui tootle through the big events of the week including the fallout from the Presidents’ dinner, Trump’s triumph in Davos and Iain explains why he got a bit emosh on the radio about Tes...
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Soapy Themes Edition from 2018-01-21T12:00
Iain & Jacqui disagree on President Macron and Boris’s bridge but are united on Donald Trump’s first year in office. They take Justice Secretary David Gauke to task over the failure to seek a judic...
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Jacqui Goes a Wassailing from 2018-01-14T14:00
Iain & Jacqui discuss ‘s***hole’ countries and Trump cancelling his London visit, Iain explains why he blindfolds himself on cross channel ferries, Jacqui explains her love of wassailing and they w...
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Stable&Genius Edition from 2018-01-07T15:00
In their first podcast of 2018 Iain & Jacqui discuss the NHS crisis, the release of serial sex offender John Worboys, how Iain became a victim of moped crime this week and ask if Toby Young is fit ...
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Iain&Jacqui’s End of Year Awards from 2017-12-30T15:00
Politician of the year, sexiest male and female politicians of the year, political journalist of the year - they’re all here, as Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale bring their unique brand of insight and h...
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Jacqui&Iain’s Review Of 2017 from 2017-12-24T15:00
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith look back on some of the events that shaped our world in 2017. Trump’s year, Kim Jong Un’s threats, Grenfell, the general election, terror attacks, the defeat of ISIS, Brex...
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Lonely Theresa, Ghastly Brussels&Iain Kisses A ******* from 2017-12-17T00:00
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith review three of the big stories of the week and have some fun along the way. They explain they’re not great fans of the city of Brussels, how Donald Trump will live to ru...
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Trump, Brexit&Michael Gove’s Beaver from 2017-12-11T00:00
Iain Dale & Jacqui Smith meander through the week’s political and media headlines, dishing it out to all and sundry and having quite a few laughs along the way. They discuss Trump & Jerusalem, whic...
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Jacqui&Damian Green: The Truth from 2017-12-04T00:00
Iain & Jacqui discuss the impact of Alan Milburn’s resignation as Social Mobility Tsar, and Jacqui reveals the truth about her role in the Damian Green arrest in 2008. Iain bemoans the media covera...
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Egypt, Being English&Jacqui’s yoga from 2017-11-27T00:00
Iain & Jacqui fall out of Fiscal Phil’s health spending, contemplate a Brexit stalemate and try to identify what it means to be English, with little success. They also identify the Person(s) of the...
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Brexit'mutineering'&Fiscal Phil's budget from 2017-11-20T00:30
Iain & Jacqui agree on the Brexit 'mutineers', try to predict what's in Wednesday's budget and find out why they don't like Question Time.
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Priti, Penny, Boris&Damian from 2017-11-12T22:30
Iain and Jacqui chew over the week’s events in politics and the media and wonder whether they are tax avoiders! They speculate over the future of Boris Johnson, talk about a night with Ann Widdecom...
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Trailer: For the Many with Iain Dale&Jacqui Smith from 2017-11-03T16:30
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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