Episodes

  • 171. Shake Witkoff
    Oct 23 2026

    Iain and Tessa discuss Steve Witkoff (the US chief negotiator on the Ukraine war) calling Putin a 'humanitarian', cuts at the BBC, an AI video of a bear and more!

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    48 mins
  • 170. Can't Speak French
    Oct 20 2026

    Iain and Tessa discuss the unrest in France, Palestine poppies, identity and Cliff Richard!

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

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    53 mins
  • 169. Paperback Fighter
    Oct 16 2026

    Iain and Tessa speak about Sally Rooney's books being withdrawn from the UK over her Palestine Action support, whether the SNP will be able to secure a second independence referendum, President Trump's online posting and more!

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

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    57 mins
  • 168. Oil Be Back
    Oct 13 2026

    Iain and Tessa talk Andy Burnham rethinking our relationship with the EU, what President Trump is up to with Russian diesel, Russian interference in our politics and more!

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    1 hr
  • 167. Rage de France
    Oct 9 2026

    Iain and Tessa talk Kemi Badenoch's speech, Iain's experiences in Birmingham, protests in France and more!

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • 166. Kemistry
    Oct 6 2026

    Iain and Tessa talk Tory conference and Kemi's 'right way', the Greens voting that Zionism is racism, French protests and more.

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

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    47 mins
  • 165. Once, Twice, Three Times a Lock
    Oct 1 2026

    Iain and Tessa dive into Andy Burnham's speech, (Tessa makes a comparison with Winston Churchill!), the death penalty and Christa Pike - and they get a little introspective. Do they argue too much?

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • 164. When the Orange Order Goes Marching In
    Sep 29 2026

    Iain and Tessa have a special guest in the first section of the podcast: Tessa's long suffering Mum! They discuss the marching crisis in Portadown, the Republic of Ireland's football match with Israel, the Labour Party conference and a likely election. Plus a spectacular row breaks out over GDP figures!

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    1 hr and 4 mins