Les meilleurs podcasts Prime Ministers (2024)

Few things made John Stuart happier than the theater or collecting specimens on the banks of the Thames. Just as he was settling in to a quiet life, a chance meeting with Prince Frederick set the Earl of Bute on an unexpected collision course with British politics.Par Joe & Abram

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Special Episode: Guy Fawkes 1:38:15

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To celebrate our Prime Time turning one year old we're learning about Guy Fawkes, Bonfire Night, and the 5th November. primetimepod.com righthonwriteoff@gmail.com @primetime_cast For bonus episodes and our Discord, join us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Prime Minister's Questions - 4 December 2024 33:39

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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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179. William II (1087-1100) 31:11

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Iain Dale talks to historian Emma Mason about the life of William Rufus, son of William the Conqueror.Par Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 27 November 2024 35:32

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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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178. George III (1760-1820) 29:13

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Iain Dale talks to top historian Andrew Roberts about the life of one of our longest serving monarchs.Par Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 20 November 2024 38:09

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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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177. Aethelstan (924-939) 43:06

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Iain Dale talks to historian Michael Wood about the life and reign of one of England’s greatest and most significant monarchs, who was instrumental in founding what we now call England.Par Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 13 November 2024 37:43

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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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176. Elizabeth I (1558-1603) 59:44

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Iain Dale talks to historian Anna Whitelock about the life of one of our greatest and longest serving monarchs, Elizabeth I.Par Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 6 November 2024 36:06

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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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8a. Lord Bute (Pt 1) 55:39

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An episode for examining John Stuart, Third Earl of Bute, and for connected purposes. This is our first of two episodes for Lord Bute, covering his weird and wonderful arrival on the social scene, including a chance encounter at the races and amateur theatricals, with a brief excursion into Scottish Economics. primetimepod.com righthonwriteoff@gmai…

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175. Edgar II (1066-1066) 11:48

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Iain Dale reads his chapter on the ‘nearly king’ Edgar II who is never included in the list of British monarchs. But he should be. And Iain explains why.Par Global

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UK Special #2 - James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave 1:12:53

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With the collapse of the Newcastle and Devonshire governments amid failures in the Seven Years War, King George II needed a leader who could right the ship of state. Instead, he chose James Waldegrave, a man whose primary qualification was that he was the young Prince George's former babysitter. It went about as well as you'd expect. Featuring badl…

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Budget 2024 - 30 October 2024 2:12:17

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Rachel Reeves MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivers the Budget Statement in the House of Commons.MPs will now debate the Budget for four days – Thursday 31 October, Monday 4, Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 November 2024.Par UK Parliament

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Prime Minister's Questions - 30 October 2024 28:35

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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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174. Edgar I (959-975) 21:37

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Iain Dale talks to Justin Hill about the reign of the monarch who became known as Edgar the Peaceable.Par Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 23 October 2024 30:47

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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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173. Richard II (1377-99) 27:19

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Iain Dale talks to Adam Lake about the life of King Richard II, who ascended the throne at the age of 10, and was forced to abdicate at the age of 32.Par Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 16 October 2024 33:11

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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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5 - William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire 1:29:14

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William Cavendish never wanted to be Prime Minister. But in 1756, Britain was in crisis: France was winning the Seven Years' War, the Newcastle government had collapsed, and George II was in a panic. He needed someone to hold the country steady until a more permanent government could be formed. That man was William Cavendish. Recorded at the Pointe…

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Prime Minister's Questions - 9 October 2024 33:17

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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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172. King Harold (1066-1066) 24:22

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Iain Dale talks to Alexander Stafford about the King who was killed by an arrow to the eye. Or was he?Par Global

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171. George IV (1820 - 1830) 41:40

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Iain Dale talks to Carolyn Day about the life of George IV, known as a controversial character, in modern terms 'a bit of a lad'!Par Global

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170. Edmund Ironside (1016-1016) 33:57

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Iain Dale talks to historian Paula Lofting about the 221 day long reign of Edmund IronsidePar Global

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169. Harold Harefoot (1035-40) 13:39

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Iain Dale talks to Emily Fox about the brief reign of Harold Harefoot.Par Global

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Prime Minister's Questions - 11 September 2024 35:09

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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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168. Aethelred the Unready (978-1013, 1014-16) 22:42

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I discuss the rather unsuccessful reign(s) of the king who had an unfortunate epithet added to his name with the New Statesman’s Harry Lambert.Par Global

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4.2 - Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (Part 2) 1:19:21

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Thomas Pelham-Holles aimed for a quiet term as Prime Minister, hoping to reduce taxes, combat smuggling, and avoid major conflicts. But when a 22-year-old George Washington accidentally ignited the Seven Years War, Pelham-Holles quickly found himself in deeper trouble than he could have imagined.Par Joe & Abram

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Prime Minister's Questions - 4 September 2024 37:09

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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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167. Richard Cromwell (1658-59) 38:59

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Iain Dale talks to historian Kirsteen Mackenzie about the life of the largely forgotten son of Oliver Cromwell, who succeeded his father as Lord Protector, but ruled for only nine months.Par Global

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7. Lord Waldegrave 59:36

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An episode for examining James Waldegrave, Second Earl Waldegrave, and for connected purposes. primetimepod.com righthonwriteoff@gmail.com @primetime_cast For bonus episodes and our Discord, join us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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166. Louis (1216) 26:05

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Iain Dale talks to Catherine Hanley about the life and disputed reign of King Louis in 1216.Par Global

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4.1 - Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (Part 1) 1:23:03

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Thomas Pelham-Holles, heir to two fortunes, may have been spectacularly bad at managing money, but he excelled in 18th-century Whig politics. Entering the House of Lords at 21, he quickly rose to become a Duke, Lord Chamberlain, and eventually Secretary of State—despite never having stepped outside of England. Alongside his brother, Prime Minister …

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165. James II (1685-1688) 28:29

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Iain Dale speaks to historian & author Gareth Russell about the life of King James II who ruled from just 1685 until being deposed in the glorious revolution of 1688.Par Global

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164. James I (1603 - 1625) 44:01

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Iain Dale talks to historical author Steven Veerapen, whose book 'The Wisest Fool' charts the lavish life of the King who went from James VI of Scotland to becoming James I after the union of the English & Scottish crowns.Par Global

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163. King Edward I (1272-1307) 47:32

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Iain Dale talks to historian and biographer John Barnes about the 35 year long reign of King Edward IPar Global

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