Presidents, Prime Ministers, Monarchs & Dictators

LBC

Season One of ‘The Presidents & Prime Ministers brought to life all 55 of Britain's Prime Ministers through interviews with the authors of all 55 essays in Iain Dale’s book The Prime Ministers: Three Hundred Years of History. From the obscure...

Episodes

229. Sir Keir Starmer – Labour (2024-)

228. Napoleon III – France (1852-70)

227. Liz Truss – 2022-22

226. Simon Harris – Ireland (2024-25)

225. Bashar Al-Assad – Syria (2000-24)

224. Josef Stalin - Soviet Union (1924-53)

223. Hendrik Verwoerd - South Africa (1958-1966)

222. Napoleon Bonarparte – France (1799-1814, 1815)

221. Isaias Afwerki – Eritrea (1991-)

220. Saddam Hussein – Iraq (1979-2003)

219. Genghis Khan – Mongolia (1206-1227)

218. Lee Quan Yew – Singapore (1959-90)

217. Mohammed bin Salman – Saudi Arabia (2017-)

216. Enver Hoxha – Albania (1941-85)

215. Benito Mussolini – Italy (1922-43)

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

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

212. Hugo Chavez – Venezuela (1999-2013)

211. Mao Zedong – China (1943-76)

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