Episodes

  • 30. You're in Love With a Psycho
    Jun 20 2025

    Tessa is joined once again by Albie while Iain suns himself in Corfu. The pair discuss MPs voting to fully decriminalise abortion, what Trump might do next regarding Iran, how to measure psychopathy and more!

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    51 mins
  • 29. My Old Man
    Jun 17 2025

    Tessa is joined by the wonderful Albie Amankona this week. They talk about Baroness Casey's review into grooming gangs, the conflict between Israel and Iran, King Charles and Prince Harry reuniting and whether Father's Day is a commercialist cult!

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    54 mins
  • 28. Gibraltar Dreamin'
    Jun 13 2025

    Iain and Tessa are back to discuss Rachel Reeves's spending review, the violence in Ballymena, the Gibraltar border deal, Iain Dale's lineage (with a connection to Robert Burns!) and much much more!

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    48 mins
  • 27. Wish You Were Zia
    Jun 10 2025

    Iain and Tessa deliver their verdict on Zia Yusuf's antics quitting and rejoining Reform UK, the debate around banning the burka, Peterloo, Israel and Palestine and Dawn French being 'cancelled' - and more!

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    53 mins
  • 26. Maggie in the Sky with Diamonds
    Jun 6 2025

    Iain and Tessa dive into the latest on the defence review, the impact of Trump-style politics on Poland’s elections, Meghan Markle’s latest media moment. Plus, they explore Margaret Thatcher’s legacy and her role in shaping women’s progress in politics. All this and more in today’s episode!

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    53 mins
  • 25. Maggie May (Have Been a Feminist)
    Jun 3 2025

    Iain and Tessa digest the defence review, the Trumpite winning the Polish elections, Reform UK councillors pulling down pride flags, whether Margaret Thatcher was pro-woman - and more!

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    57 mins
  • 24. I Marijuana Be With You
    May 30 2025

    Iain is in London and Tessa in Romania for this edition, in which they talk King Charles in Canada to show his support, Sadiq Khan's support for decriminalising cannabis possession, Trump vs the courts and Macron being pushed in the face.

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    45 mins
  • 23. Elgin in the Sky with Marbles
    May 26 2025

    Iain and Tessa bring you this edition mainly focused on your questions - questions on Israel, speed limits and the Parthenon/Elgin marbles!

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    44 mins