James O'Brien - The Whole Show
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Listen to James O'Brien's phone-in show, which will make you think - and possibly change your outlook on the big stories.
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Nov 2, 2020 • 2h 11min
Lockdown: not so absurd anymore, Prime Minister
Boris Johnson said Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's call for a nationwide lockdown was the "height of absurdity". 10 days later the Prime Minister announced that England would go into a month-long lockdown to stop the NHS from being overwhelmed. Not so absurd anymore. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 29, 2020 • 2h 17min
Labour was in breach of the Equality Act
The Equality and Human Rights Commission’s long-awaited report has finally been released, after years of complaints about how allegations of antisemitism were dealt with under Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of Labour. We'll speak to the Director of the EHRC, Sir Keir Starmer, serving Shadow Cabinet member Lisa Nandy, and Former Labour MP Luciana Berger, who was forced to leave the party over anti-semitism. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 28, 2020 • 2h 14min
What is the conspiracy?
Commentators have long questioned the 'science' behind lockdown decisions. Barring political decisions, why does the public believe the 'scientists' may be lying? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 28, 2020 • 2h 15min
Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Many in tier 3 ar ebecoming restless. I want to know how *you* would design a roadmap to get out of restrictions. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio; to join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 26, 2020 • 2h 15min
China dishes in Hospitals?
The Government are still refusing to U-turn on feeding hungry kids over the school break; but they are touring the breakfast studios to advertise 24-hour meals a day in hospitals... hmm. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 23, 2020 • 2h 13min
FIREBREAKER
We'll walk you through the new furlough scheme, and the tier system. We'll tell you who what were and how much. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 22, 2020 • 2h 18min
Please Sir, can I have some more?
Last night, MPs controversially voted down Marcus Rashford’s bid to extend free school meals over half term. The bid, tabled by Labour to give each disadvantaged child a £15 a week food voucher, was defeated by 322 votes to 261 - with a majority of 61. We're going to talk about hungry children today, and *try* to fathom why ANYONE would vote against feeding them. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 21, 2020 • 2h 32min
SHOW. ME. THE. MONEY. BORIS.
I promise you, you will want to listen to today's show. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 19, 2020 • 2h 13min
Don't bash the bishop!
Turbulent priests, a shortage of male teachers aaaaaaand should the police be allowed anywhere near test and trace data? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
Oct 19, 2020 • 2h 22min
The Mayor of London takes your calls
Coronavirus has granted devolved power a renaissance: suddenly, the most influential voices in the country are the mayors and councillors who know their city better than... welll.. Westminster. Today, the man at the helm of London takes your calls. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973
