# Is Burnham making you believe in an optimistic future for this country? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/iain-dale-the-whole-show-898144/is-burnham-making-you-believe-in-an-optimistic-future-for-this-country Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/iain-dale-the-whole-show-898144/is-burnham-making-you-believe-in-an-optimistic-future-for-this-country.md Podcast: [Iain Dale - The Whole Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/iain-dale-the-whole-show-898144) Published: 2026-09-01T21:05:00+00:00 Episode link: http://www.lbc.co.uk/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4a9a5fda-51a6-4dca-bcca-9aa5beb91063.mp3?aw_0_1st.showid=a5d9532f-07eb-41fb-ac51-eb42b11c8731&aw_0_1st.episodeid=4a9a5fda-51a6-4dca-bcca-9aa5beb91063 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/iain-dale-the-whole-show-898144/episodes/is-burnham-making-you-believe-in-an-optimistic-future-for-this-country Duration seconds: 8945 ## Resource Is Burnham making you believe in an optimistic future for this country? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the Octopus Energy chief executive Greg Jackson, plus MPs Tonia Antoniazzi from Labour, Douglas Lumsden from the Conservatives plus Lara Bird from the SNP. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/iain-dale-the-whole-show-898144/episodes/is-burnham-making-you-believe-in-an-optimistic-future-for-this-country/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/iain-dale-the-whole-show-898144/is-burnham-making-you-believe-in-an-optimistic-future-for-this-country.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.