Iain Dale talks to documentary maker and author Jonathan Rugman about the Saudi ruler.

Iain Dale talks to Julia Langdon about the rise and rule of a man who ruled Albania for more than four decades.

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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 Hitler

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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.

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Iain Dale talks to historian Matthew Binkowski about the man who conquered an empire stretching from Europe into South Asia.

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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.

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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

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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.

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

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