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The best bits from Breakfast on Talk. Listen and watch live every weekday from 6am til 10am. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 23, 2021 • 56min
Not Easy Being Green, Eco Hypocrites, Energy Advice and Melbourne Protests
John Rentoul starts the show, reacting to Boris's comment about Kermit the Frog and going green. Trevor Kavanagh, Political Columnist at the Sun discussed the hypocritical Insulate Britain organisation. Policy Expert from Uswitch.com Justina Miltienyte gives advice on energy bills, and what to do if your energy provider has folded. Finally, Helen Dale gives her thoughts on the Melbourne anti-lockdown protests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 2021 • 1h 2min
Open for Business, CO2 Shortage, Vaccines, and Strictly Dancers
Ben Habib starts the show, commenting on Boris' trip to the US and the newly formed AUKUS pact. Nick Allen from British Meat Processers Association discusses the CO2 shortages and how this will affect British supermarkets. Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Hannah Hope from the Sun on Sunday comments on the third professional Strictly dancer refusing the jab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 2021 • 1h 7min
Insulate Britain, Bailouts, Jabs 4 Kids, and Hospital Hold Ups
Bobby Friedman starts the show, chatting about M25 chaos as Insulate Britain blocks the road for the FIFTH time. Roger Helmer, Former UKIP Energy Spokesperson discusses how tapayers may have to bail out big energy companies. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in the studio speaking about the vaccine rolling out to 12-15 year olds. Finally, Professor David Taylor and Mike talks to Mike about hospital hold ups during the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 2021 • 1h 4min
Energy Companies, Trans Row, US Travel and Graham vs Hitches Round Seventy
Sir John Redwood starts the week, discussing how taxpayers face multibillion-pound bail out bill for energy companies. Christine Jardine speaks about the Liberal Democrats Party conference and people transitioning. Mike and Peter have their weekly chat, and Simon Calder chats to Mike about Boris going to the US . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 2021 • 59min
Police and Crime Bill, Cabinet, Long Covid and the Perrior Awards
Starting the show, Baroness Claire Fox chats about the Police and Crime Bill, Insulate Britain and Gloria's Law. John Rentoul and Mike discuss Boris' Cabinet choice. Professor David Livermore and Mike speak about long covid, and finally the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 2021 • 1h 6min
Reshuffle, Icons, Insulate Britain and Sajid Javid
William Clouston starts the show, discussing the cabinet reshuffle and what it means for the voter. Norman Brennan joins Mike to speak about Insulate Britain, as the police have been criticised for their soft-handed approach. Dawn Neesom chats about Haz and Megz, as they have made their way onto the Times 100 list, being labelled as icons. Finally, Professor Karol Sikora talks about holding press conferences for medical emergencies other than covid, and how Sajid Javid has urged GPs to see patients face-to-face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 2021 • 1h 3min
Covid in Kids, Begum, and Judicial Review
Jamie Jenkins starts the show, discussing the data about children with covid and the risk. Dr Paul Stott, Head of Security and Extremism at Policy Exchange speaks about Shamima Begum; she would rather die than go back to ISIS. Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio. Finally, Solicitor Stephen Jackson speaks to Mike about how care home workers are seeking a judicial review against the Government's mandatory vaccine policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 14, 2021 • 58min
Vaccinating Kids and Covid Winter Plans
Conservative MP Marcus Fysh starts the show, as he called for Professor Chris Whitty to resign on his stance of vaccinating teenagers. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in the studio, continuing the narrative of vaccinating 12-15 year olds and talking about patient access to GPs and A&E. Finally, Dr Charles Levinson speaks to Mike, about winter plans to combat covid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 2021 • 1h 9min
Ditched Passports, Red List Quarantine, Planting Trees and Graham vs Hitchens Round Sixty-Nine
Ann Widdecombe kicks off the week, discussing scrapped vaccine passports, winter plans for covid and Afghan interpreters. Peter Hitchens joins Mike for his weekly chat. Lisa Francesca Nand talks to Mike about red list quarantining and travel PCR tests. Finally, Guy Barter from the Royal Horticultural Society speaks to Mike about planting trees for climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 2021 • 1h 18min
Remembering 9/11
Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio, looking back as tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attack. Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor of the Independent speaks to Mike about what he saw during his time in Afghanistan. Lynsey Fifield from the Heritage Foundation gives Mike her thoughts over the past 20 years since the attack, and how Biden's time in office has effected American politics. Sujo John, a 9/11 survivor recalls the events that unfolded on the day, and finally, Mairi Bryan gives Mike her accounts of the fateful day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


