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11b. Lord Rockingham (Pt 2) 49:43

23h ago49:43

49:43

A second episode for examining the Most Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Viscount Higham, Earl of Malton and for connected purposes. This is our second of three episodes for Lord Rockingham, featuring his first stint as Prime Minister. Edited by Roberto Toro of Grand Embassy Productions With thanks to our wonderful Members…

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215. Benito Mussolini – Italy (1922-43) 58:28

2d ago58:28

58:28

Iain Dale talks to Vanda Wilcox about the life and rule of the man who tried to properly unite Italy but ended up ruining it by his alliance with HitlerGlobal

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9.1B - Smuggling the Pitt Diamond (Bonus Scene) 7:15

8d ago7:15

7:15

From the depths of the Kollur Mine to the apex of the French crown, the Pitt Diamond (later known as the Regent Diamond) is either the story of a great British adventure, or a terrible Indian tragedy. We retell this story briefly in a bonus scene from William Pitt, Part 1.Joe & Abram

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Prime Minister's Questions - 16 July 2025 33:44

28d ago33:44

33:44

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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214. Walter Ulbricht – East Germany (1950-71) 41:35

9d ago41:35

41:35

Iain Dale talks to historian Dr Robert Waller about the first leader of the German Democratic Republic, East Germany, whose iron rule lasted for 21 years. The Dictators, edited by Iain Dale is published in hardback by Hoddr & Stoughton. Signed copies can be ordered here https://www.politicos.co.uk/products/margaret-thatcher-a-short-biography-signed…

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11a. Lord Rockingham (Pt 1) 59:59

15d ago59:59

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An episode for examining the Most Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Viscount Higham, Earl of Malton and for connected purposes. This is our first of three episodes for Lord Rockingham, featuring the escapades of his youth and his early adulthood. Stock media provided by ScandiFex/ Pond5 With thanks to our wonderful Members …

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9.1 - William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (Part 1) 1:19:54

15d ago1:19:54

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As a boy, William Pitt grew up on stories of his merchant adventuring family. The Pitt fortune was smuggled out of the mines of India, even while his grandfather was the Governor of Madras. Pitt's father nearly lost it all betting on the Jacobites, but they survived. As the second son however, William had to find his own way as he sought fortune in…

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213. Alexander the Great – Macedonia (346BC-323BC) 30:12

16d ago30:12

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Iain Dale talks to historian Matthew Binkowski about the man who conquered an empire stretching from Europe into South Asia. The Dictators, edited by Iain Dale is published in hardback by Hoddr & Stoughton. Signed copies can be ordered here https://www.politicos.co.uk/products/margaret-thatcher-a-short-biography-signed-by-iain-dale-coming-5-june-20…

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212. Hugo Chavez – Venezuela (1999-2013) 42:11

23d ago42:11

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Iain Dale talks to former Guardian Latin American correspondent Rory Carroll about the Venezuelan dictator who brought his country to its knees. The Dictators, edited by Iain Dale is published in hardback by Hoddr & Stoughton. Signed copies can be ordered here https://www.politicos.co.uk/products/margaret-thatcher-a-short-biography-signed-by-iain-d…

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211. Mao Zedong – China (1943-76) 37:14

1M ago37:14

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Iain Dale talks to china expert Jonathan Clements about the dictator that saw 70 million people die during his long rule The Dictators, edited by Iain Dale is published in hardback by Hoddr & Stoughton. Signed copies can be ordered here https://www.politicos.co.uk/products/margaret-thatcher-a-short-biography-signed-by-iain-dale-coming-5-june-2025…

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Prime Lies: Robert Walpole (Intelligent Speech 2025 Presentation) 30:43

1M ago30:43

30:43

Who was really the first Prime Minister? Do Prime Ministers even exist? And was Robert Walpole one of those? This bonus episode (recorded at Intelligent Speech 2025) looks at the lies and half-truths behind early British Prime Ministers.Joe & Abram

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Prime Minister's Questions - 9 July 2025 37:40

1M ago37:40

37:40

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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210. Joseph-Désiré Mobutu – Congo (later Zaire) (1971-97) 32:20

1M ago32:20

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Iain Dale talks to political journalist Harry Lambert about the life and rule of one of Africa’s most brutal dictators.Global

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First House of Commons live broadcast - 3 April 1978 58:51

1M ago58:51

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First House of Commons live broadcast - 3 April 1978 by UK ParliamentUK Parliament

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Prime Minister's Questions - 2 July 2025 35:58

1M ago35:58

35:58

Prime Minister's Questions - 2 July 2025 by UK ParliamentUK Parliament

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209. Augusto Pinochet – Chile (1973-90) 51:31

1M ago51:31

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Iain Dale talks to former US diplomat and law professor Colleen Graffy about the life of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinchochet.Global

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8.2 - Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (Part 2) 1:11:38

2M ago1:11:38

1:11:38

As the Grenville government was on its final legs, Prince William Augustus, the Duke of Cumberland, was tasked with forming a new one... unfortunately right during the Ascot Races. Fortunately for Charles Watson-Wentworth, he was also enjoying the races that day. No one was more surprised than he was to discover that he was now Prime Minister. Reco…

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Prime Minister's Questions - 25 June 2025 36:43

2M ago36:43

36:43

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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Deception in the Lobbies: IS 2025 27:04

2M ago27:04

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Sometimes lobbying goes very wrong - and sometimes that was the plan all along. We’re exploring some of the weird and wonderful ways people have tried to circumvent parliament democracy in the voting lobbies. With thanks to our wonderful Members of the Podcast. In particular, Elspeth who was also our delightful moderator. We'd also like to thank In…

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208. Alfredo Stroessner – Paraquay (1954-89) 33:39

2M ago33:39

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Iain Dale talks to political journalist Adam Boulton about the life and career of Paraquayan dictator, Alfredo Stroessner.Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 18 June 2025 34:40

2M ago34:40

34:40

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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207. János Kádár – Hungary (1955-88) 50:11

2M ago50:11

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Iain Dale talks to János Kádár’s biographer Roger Gough about the life of the Hungarian dictator.Global

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8.1 - Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (Part 1) 1:14:20

2M ago1:14:20

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Charles Watson-Wentworth was not a serious person. After failing to run away at 15 to join Cumberland's army, he spent the remainder of his young adulthood entertaining his way across Europe before throwing one of the largest birthday parties that Yorkshire had ever seen. He loved horse racing, not elections. But with the Whigs floundering and Bute…

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Prime Minister's Questions - 11 June 2025 31:03

2M ago31:03

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Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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206. Tito – Yugoslavia (1945-80) 45:08

2M ago45:08

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Iain Dale talks to journalist and historian Connor Hand about the extraordinary life of rule of Yugoslavua’s post war ruler, Tito, who started out in life as Josip Broz.Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 4 June 2025 37:03

2M ago37:03

37:03

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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205. Wu Zetian – China (690-705) 31:58

2M ago31:58

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Iain Dale talks to historian C J Corn about the only female in the book THE DICTATORS, who he describes as “the most powerful woman the world has ever seen”.Global

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204. Nicolae Ceaușescu – Romania (1965-89) 32:39

3M ago32:39

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Iain Dale talks to Emma Burnell about the man who ruled Romania with an iron fist for a quarter of a century.Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 21 May 2025 36:23

3M ago36:23

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Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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203. Slobodan Milošević – Yugoslavia, then Serbia (1989-97, 1997-2000) 42:59

3M ago42:59

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I talk to US historian Alvin S, Felzenberg about the life and rule of a dictator who ended up in The Hague.Global

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Trans-Atlantic Special (Part 2) 33:19

3M ago33:19

33:19

Prime Time and Prime Factors, united at last! Join John, Rob, Abram, and Joe as they look back at the first forty years of British Prime Ministers, answer some quiz questions, and have a great time. This is part 2 of 2, you can find the first part by searching for Prime Factors in your podcast app of choice or at www.primefactorspodcast.com. Hosted…

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Trans-Atlantic Special (Part 1) 40:13

3M ago40:13

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Prime Time and Prime Factors, united at last! Join John, Rob, Abram, and Joe as they look back at the first forty years of British Prime Ministers, answer some quiz questions, and have a great time. This is Part 1 of 2, you can find the second part by searching for Prime Time Prime Ministers in your podcast app of choice or at www.primetimepod.com.…

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Prime Minister's Questions - 14 May 2025 35:39

3M ago35:39

35:39

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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10b. The Duke of Cumberland (Pt 2) 1:20:18

3M ago1:20:18

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A second episode for examining Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, and for connected purposes. This is our second of two episodes for the Duke of Cumberland, featuring the latter part of his life and his political career. Edited by Roberto Toro of Grand Embassy Productions. USSR National Anthem But It’s Just The First Note. Stock media pro…

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202. Adolf Hitler – Germany (1933-45) 1:04:58

3M ago1:04:58

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Iain Dale talks to Britain’s pre-eminent expert on the Third Reich, Professor Richard J Evans about the life of German dictator, Adolf Hitler.Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 7 May 2025 35:35

3M ago35:35

35:35

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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201. Hafez Al-Assad – Syria (1970-2000) 30:05

3M ago30:05

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Iain Dale talks to Charles Pitt about the thirty year rule of Syrian dictator Hafez Al-Assad. Buy a signed copy of THE DICTATORS https://www.politicos.co.uk/products/the-dictators-a-warning-from-history-edited-by-iain-dale-signe-copy-coming-in-2024Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 30 April 2025 36:42

3M ago36:42

36:42

Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a nominated minister.In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary que…

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