James O'Brien - The Whole Show

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Jan 21, 2020 • 2h 18min

Are you still a terrorist?

The Government have today announced a full proof plan to tackle terrorism: lie detector tests. Trouble is, they're rarely accurate. Have you had one? Or.. could you trick one? Plus: Creator of 'The Thick of It', 'Death of Stalin' and 'David Copperfield', Armando Ianucci is in the studio with James to talk Boris, Brexit and the death of satire. This is a catchup version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973
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Jan 21, 2020 • 2h 16min

Harry, Meghan and Lawrence Fox

This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973
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Jan 17, 2020 • 2h 17min

Sepsis: heard of it?

Sepsis: have you heard of it? Well.. one in five deaths around the world are caused by it, a figure that is double what was previously estimated. So why aren't we talking about Sepsis? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973
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Jan 16, 2020 • 2h 18min

Greggs' business model is more than meats the eye

Greggs are proving the Vegan Steak Bake won't be their only ethical business choice of 2020 after rewarding staff with a healthy bonus. Baking in responsible capitalism since 2013, the company also gives 1 per cent of profits to its foundation, feeds 36,000 children free breakfast every school day, and provides training and work experience to prisoners at the end of their sentences. So, is this the way forward? Plus: your weekly dose of Mystery Hour. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973
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Jan 15, 2020 • 2h 21min

May-day: an entire airline is going down...

The Government have announced a bail-out for the airline Flybe, severely upsetting British Airways who have reported it to the European Commission. With 2000 jobs at stake, a lot of people have a lot to lose - so were the Government right to save the day? Also, social media: do you post pictures of your holiday? If so, why? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973
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Jan 14, 2020 • 2h 21min

Extinction Rebellion are...terrorists?

The Government has listed Extinction Rebellion as an 'extremist ideology' and lots of you aren't happy about it. Meanwhile: the Gambling Commission has announced it will no longer take bets placed on credit cards online. A total of 24 million adults in Britain gamble, with 10.5 million of those doing so online. So, is this the secret to saving problem gamblers? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973
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Jan 13, 2020 • 2h 23min

Labour Leadership Hopeful, Jess Phillips, is taking your calls

A busy day in Westminster is unfolding as the Labour Leadership hopefuls have until 2:30PM to secure enough nominations to make the ballot. Clive Lewis and Emily Thornberry are trailing behind the four candidates who have successfully gone through to the next round. One such candidate, Labour Leadership hopeful, Jess Phillips, joins James O'Brien in studio this morning to take your calls. Also: more of the fallout from Megxit, and as protests rage in Tehran, we'll hear from an expert in the field who'll talk you through the unfolding tensions. This is a catchup version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973
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Jan 10, 2020 • 2h 19min

The NHS is breaking

A report out today concludes: A&E staff feel “despair, anguish, anger and frustration” that they have too little time to provide proper care because they are so busy with the volume of patients seeking help. The damning report raises a lot of questions - but how much is it to do with the Conservatives? This is a live, catch-up version of James O'Brien's LBC Show. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM, and call 0345 60 60973 to join the conversation.
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Jan 9, 2020 • 2h 23min

Harryverderci, it's Megxit

Last night, the Queen was left aghast after Royals Harry and Meghan announced their shock departure from public life. Citing 'many months of reflection and internal discussions', the couple have decided to step back from their royal duties and will work at becoming financially independent. But first - Sadiq Khan makes this year's inaugural appearance in the studio, taking your calls. Since we last saw him - Labour filed a catastrophic election loss, and the race for the new Labour leader has commenced. So what does he make of the prospective candidates? Aaand.... fan favourite: Mystery Hour is back, for an entire hour. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live LBC Radio Show. Tune in weekdays 10AM-1PM to listen live and call 0345 60 60 973 to join the conversation.
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Jan 8, 2020 • 2h 23min

A plane crash in Iran: is it suspicious?

Overnight: Iran has attacked 2 US military targets in recompense for the murder of Qassem Soleimani. As tensions rise, Boris Johnson takes the stage at PMQs - will he defend, or condemn the attack? Meanwhile, a plane has crashed minutes after take-off in Tehran, killing 176 people - including three Britons. It is not clear whether the incidents are linked; but, what if they were? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live: weekdays 10AM-1PM. Join the conversation: 0345 60 60 973

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