Iain Dale is the Chief Anchor of the internet TV station, 18 Doughty Street Talk TV, as well as being one of Britain’s leading political bloggers (available at http://iaindale.blogspot.com) and a regular pundit on radio and TV. Dale stood for the Conservatives in the 2005 general election in Norfolk, and worked as Chief of Staff to the Rt Hon. David Davis MP in the recent Conservative Party leadership election. He is a former political lobbyist, financial journalist and publisher, and founded Politico’s Bookshop.