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A guided tour through the stories that have shaped our culture and the world we live in. Whether you’re a literature nerd, a romance aficionado, or just Not That Into Books, there’s no denying that the “great works” of literature have played a part in influencing everything from public policy to superhero movies. If you’ve ever wanted to know whether that pretentious guy on Twitter is correct in referring to news stories as “Orwellian,” wondered what stories inspired shows like Bridgerton, o ...
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Iain Dale is joined by a panel of senior politicians and commentators to answer listener questions on the biggest stories of the week. Debate, in-depth discussion and laughs all guaranteed!
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Fraser Nelson, Christine Jardine, George Freeman & Paul Mason
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Joining Iain Dale for Cross Question are the editor of The Spectator Fraser Nelson, Liberal Democrat MP and frontbencher Christine Jardine, Conservative MP and former minister George Freeman and the journalist and broadcaster Paul Mason.By LBC
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Sir Bob Neill, Andrew Fisher, Alys Denby & Joe Twyman
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Conservative MP Sir Bob Neill, former Labour policy adviser Andrew Fisher, City AM's Alys Denby and pollster Joe Twyman.By LBC
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Ash Sarkar, Lord James Bethell, Sarah Olney & Lionel Barber
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Novara Media's Ash Sarkar, Conservative peer Lord Bethell, Liberal Democrat Sarah Olney and former editor of the Financial Times Lionel Barber.By LBC
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Femi Oluwole, Lord Stewart Jackson, Scarlett MccGwire & Tim Stanley
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Iain Dale is joined on Cross Question by political commentator Femi Oluwole, Conservative peer Lord Jackson, former Labour comms adviser Scarlett MccGwire and historian and columnist Tim Stanley.By LBC
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Stage Me, Daddy: Bringing "Faustus" to Life with Richmond Shakespeare
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Send us a Text Message. Are you in Richmond? Want to see Faustus performed in a REAL Tudor manor?? Get your tickets here!! Richmond Shakespeare is putting on a production of Marlowe's "Tragical History of Doctor Faustus," which got us thinking--what's it like to bring an Elizabethan play to life?? Join creative director James Ricks and actor Landon…
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RE-POST - Condemn Me, Daddy: Christopher Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus"
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Send us a Text Message. We have a VERY EXCITING episode about *Staging* Marlowe's "Faustus" that will be posted TOMORROW--so I'm re-posting our original Faustus episodes, edited together into one giant episode, today! If you haven't listened yet (or have listened) and want to brush up before listening to the new episode about taking Marlowe from pa…
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Lord Karan Bilimoria, Zoë Grünewald, Ali Milani & Alistair Burt
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are crossbench peer and businessman Lord Bilimoria, freelance journalist Zoë Grünewald, national chair of the Labour Muslim Network Ali Milani and former Conservative MP and Foreign Office minister Alistair Burt.By LBC
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Baroness Nicky Morgan, Daniel Kebede, Baroness Natalie Bennett & Henry Hill
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative peer and former education secretary Nicky Morgan, general secretary of the National Education Union Daniel Kebede, Green peer and former party leader Natalie Bennett and Henry Hill from ConservativeHome.By LBC
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Kezia Dugdale, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Tom McTague & Charlie Rowley
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, UnHerd political editor Tom McTague and former Conservative adviser Charlie Rowley.By LBC
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Blackmail, Gay Besties, and Too Much Hand Licking: The Triumphant Conclusion of Georgette Heyer's "Regency Buck"
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Send us a Text Message. We HAVE MERCH NOW! Help support the show with a rad shirt or mug or sticker!!! Queer besties! Sinister Plots! Cousin Marriage! Part THREE of our series on the OG Regency romance, Georgette Heyer's "Regency Buck"! As always, we are: -Asking with all the love in our hearts that you leave us a review or tell a friend about the …
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Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Samuel Kasumu, Baroness Susan Kramer & Rachel Wearmouth
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Bell Ribeiro-Addy, commentator Samuel Kasumu, Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Kramer and journalist Rachel Wearmouth.By LBC
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Sir Stephen Timms, Sebastian Payne, Christina Patterson & James Johnson
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour candidate Sir Stephen Timms, Sebastian Payne from the Onward think tank, broadcaster and author Christina Patterson and pollster James Johnson.By LBC
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Steve Reed, David Simmonds, Ella Whelan & Juliet Davenport
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed, Conservative David Simmonds, commentator Ella Whelan and clean energy entrepreneur Juliet Davenport.By LBC
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Attempted Himbo Murder, Carriage Scandal, and More Bridgerton Inspiration: Georgette Heyer's "Regency Buck," Part Two
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Send us a Text Message. We HAVE MERCH NOW! Help support the show with a rad shirt or mug or sticker!!! MORE scandal! MORE Horse Girl Content! MORE Bridgerton Inspiration! Part TWO of our series on the OG Regency romance, Georgette Heyer's "Regency Buck"! As always, we are: -Asking with all the love in our hearts that you leave us a review or tell a…
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Barry Gardiner, Stephen Hammond, Mary Bousted & Sir Simon Jenkins
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Barry Gardiner, former Tory MP Stephen Hammond, trade unionist Mary Bousted and Guardian columnist Sir Simon Jenkins.By LBC
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James Murray, Lord Robert Hayward, Nimco Ali & Antonello Guerrera
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's James Murray, Conservative peer and pollster Lord Hayward, commentator Nimco Ali and journalist Antonello Guerrera.By LBC
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Lord Chris Fox, Baroness Jenny Jones, Benedict Spence & Sam Freedman
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the Liberal Democrat peer and Business and Trade spokesperson Lord Chris Fox, the Green Party peer Baroness Jenny Jones, the writer and political commenator Benedict Spence and the Institute for Government's senior fellow Sam Freedman.By LBC
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The Birth of Bridgerton and So Much Horse Girl Content: Georgette Heyer's "Regency Buck"
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Send us a Text Message. We HAVE MERCH NOW! Help support the show with a rad shirt or mug or sticker!!! Scandal! Carriage rides! Unsuitable entanglements! We're exploring the OG Regency romance, Georgette Heyer's "Regency Buck"! As always, we are: -Asking with all the love in our hearts that you leave us a review or tell a friend about the show <3 -…
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Stephen Bush, Salma Shah, Parmjit Dhanda & Steve Norris
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Stephen Bush from the Financial Times, political commentator Salma Shah, former Labour MP and minister Parmjit Dhanda and former Conservative MP and minister Steve Norris.By LBC
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Zack Polanski, Munira Wilson, Annabel Denham & Polly Toynbee
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Green Party deputy leader Zack Polanski, Lib Dem Munira Wilson, the Telegraph's Annabel Denham and Polly Toynbee from The Guardian.By LBC
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Stella Creasy, Sir Alan Duncan, Gina Miller & Anne McElvoy
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Stella Creasy, Conservative Sir Alan Duncan, Gina Miller from the True and Fair Party and POLITICO Europe's Anne McElvoy.By LBC
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Double Lives and Color Codes: Oscar Wilde's "The Sphinx Without a Secret"
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Send us a Text Message. We HAVE MERCH NOW! Help support the show with a rad shirt or mug or sticker!!! We're kicking off pride month with our beloved Oscar Wilde! Will is back to help us get to the bottom of this secretive little story, a tale of intrigue, surveillance, and the unavoidable pull of societal expectations. As always, we are: -Asking w…
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Angela Knight, Siôn Simon, Angela Epstein & Joe Twyman
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Joining Ali Miraj on Cross Question this evening are former Conservative MP and minister Angela Knight, former Labour MP, MEP and minister Siôn Simon, journalist and broadcaster Angela Epstein and pollster Joe Twyman.By LBC
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Nickie Aiken, Siobhain McDonagh, Sarah Olney & Robert Shrimsley
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative Nickie Aiken, Labour's Siobhain McDonagh, Lib Dem Sarah Olney and Robert Shrimsley from the Financial Times.By LBC
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Steve Baker, Anneliese Dodds, Alistair Carmichael & Richard Thompson
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In perhaps the first election debate, on the day Rishi Sunak called the general election, Iain Dale was joined on Cross Question by Conservative Steve Baker, Labour's Anneliese Dodds, Liberal Democrat Alistair Carmichael and Richard Thomson from the SNP.By LBC
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Caroline Lucas, Alex Salmond, Heather Wheeler & Reverend Steve Chalke
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Green MP and former leader Caroline Lucas, Alba Party leader and former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond, Conservative MP Heather Wheeler and social entrepreneur and Baptist minister Reverend Steve Chalke.By LBC
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Dame Diana Johnson, Tom Hunt, Gary Smith & Christian Calgie
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Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP and home affairs select committee chair Dame Diana Johnson, Conservative MP Tom Hunt, the GMB union's general secretary Gary Smith and Christian Calgie from the Daily Express.By LBC
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Stop Eating the Spinsters: Mary Wilkins Freeman's "Luella Miller"
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Send us a Text Message. Weird sexy babies! Energy vampires! A desperate need for someone to make the coffee! Jess Versus supplied our sweet cover art and came to talk to us about Mary Wilkins Freeman's 1903 short story, "Luella Miller"! If you can't get enough of Jess's amazing art, check out @jessversus or @xenithrichmond on Instagram, or at https…
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Shailesh Vara, Sian Berry, Silkie Carlo & Charlie Rowley
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Ali Miraj sits in and is joined on Cross Question by Conservative MP and former minister Shailesh Vara, the Green Party's Sian Berry, civil liberties campaigner Silkie Carlo and political commentator Charlie Rowley.By LBC
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