LBC's long-serving presenter Iain Dale is to step down from the station to put himself forward to be selected as a candidate for MP in the General Election on 4th July.
LBC's long-serving presenter Iain Dale is to step down from the station to put himself forward to be selected as a candidate for MP in the General Election on 4th July. Talking live on air this evening, Iain told his listeners: "You know how much politics means to me. And if you’ve listened for any length of time, you know I've always had two ambitions in life. One was to be a radio presenter and the other was to be an MP.
"I want to thank everyone at LBC and Global for their support, friendship and love and for their understanding, especially to all my producers over the years – most recently Corey and Chris, but also Robbie, Matt, Jagruti, Laura, Victoria, Sophie, Jakub, and Cat."Most of all, whoever you are, wherever you are in the world, however often you listen, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for your loyalty, your calls, your messages and friendship over the last 15 years.
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