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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 18, 2019 • 48min
Nigel Farage, Prison YouTubers, And Dumbing Down
We speak to Brexit Party Leader Nigel Farage. How is it possible for a prisoner to run a YouTube channel? And we'll find out why some women decide to play dumb when they go on a date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 2019 • 53min
Luxembourg, The Pannick Hearing, And Dr Phillip Lee
After the presser that never happened in Luxembourg yesterday, we analyse the fallout with Professor Tim Bale and Brexit Party MEP Michael Heaver. Are statins bad for you? Plus, we cross over live to the Supreme Court to find out whether Lord Pannick has found his documents or not. And we speak to former Tory now Lib Dem MP Dr Phillip Lee live from Bournemouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 2019 • 42min
Donations, Eco-Anxiety, And The Lib Dems
We start the week by talking to Andrew Bridgen about the RNLI's foreign aid budget. Professor Sir Cary Cooper joins us to explain what eco-anxiety is and why children are suffering from it. And we cross live to the Lib Dem conference in Bournemouth to ask Tom Brake why his party is pledging to revoke Article 50. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 2019 • 36min
Dale Vince, Taking The PM To Court and Butterflies
MG takes on Eco-Millionaire Dale Vince as he is taking the PM to court to try and stop him ignoring the bill passed by Parliament to ask for a Brexit Extension. We take your calls and find out why its been a good summer for butterflies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 2019 • 44min
Yellowhammer, A Bridge To Ireland, And A New Planet
The Operation Yellowhammer report has been released and people are panicking. We speak to a Professor of Architecture to find out whether it is possible to build a bridge to Ireland. And we've find a new planet we could live in... 111 light-years away! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 2019 • 43min
Migrants, An Unlawful Suspension, And Labour Affairs
A record number of 86 migrants are intercepted in the Channel in one day. Courts in Scotland rule Parliament's suspension unlawful but what does that mean? We speak to barrister and former MP Jerry Hayes to find out. Plus, we're joined by Labour MP Steve McCabe to discuss Labour party affairs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 2019 • 48min
John Bercow, MPs for a deal, And Prescription Drugs
John Bercow has stepped down and Parliament has been prorogued. We speak to barrister Bobby Friedman to find out what the legal situation is between now and the 14th of October. Conservative MP Victoria Prentis joins us to explain what the MPs Against No Deal group is about. And Dr Mike Smith tells us about Britain's dependency on prescription drugs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 9, 2019 • 48min
Another Week Of Intrigue, Prorogation, And Optimism
Welcome to another week in British politics. Parliament will be suspended at the end of today but who knows what else will happen over the next few days. We're joined by Brexit Party MEP Lucy Harris, (still) Labour MP and anti-Semitism tsar John Mann, SNP's Business Spokesman Drew Hendy, and Conservative MP Colonel Bob Stewart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 2019 • 41min
Protests, Cheap Beer, And The Voice Of The People
We've taken a break from the Westminster madness to hear what our listeners have to say about the current political situation. Plus, we speak to Green Party MEP Alexandra Phillips. Founder of Wetherspoon pubs joins us to explain why beer will be cheaper after Brexit. And a special edition of the Perrior Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 2019 • 45min
Surrender Of The Lords, Arrogance, And Hopelessness
It's the morning after the night before, in which the House of Lords agreed to make sure the Surrender Bill goes through. Lord Charlie Falconer and Tim Loughton MP can't agree on whether Mike is a good broadcaster or not. Ed Vaizey storms out. And Jim Fitzpatrick tries to make sense of everything that's going on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


