Talk Breakfast

Patients now have to wait 15 days for a GP appointment - we speak to a doctor about how he feels about it. Did you know that wine is the most unfairly taxed product? And Mark Dolan explains how to successfully bribe your children... sort of. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Mike's birthday and to celebrate we're all giving up meat! Just kidding. But we speak to chef Aldo Zilli about other things we can eat instead in order to save the planet. And would you pass your driving test again? Mike Rutherford thinks you wouldn't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A police officer was attacked with a machete in London last night. We cross live to Abbey Road to mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic Beatles crossing photo. And Editor of The Times Literary Supplement Stig Abell comes in to tell us about the nation's favourite books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boardmasters Festival was cancelled with hours before the gates opened. Mike speaks to some disappointed ticket holders making the best of it. Nick De Bois is in the studio to answer your Brexit questions and The Food and Drinks Federation are worried about a No-Deal Brexit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The EU have conceded that a no-deal Brexit seems to be the most likely outcome. Caller Nicola in Newport shares a very sad story about the state of care for Dementia sufferers in the UK and Tommy Shepperd MP puts the case forward for a second Indyref. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boris Johnson is preparing for a 'people v politicians' general election - we get the thoughts of former Conservative MP Nick de Bois on how that election could pan out. Plus, farm theft claims are at a seven-year high. And we speak to Simon Calder about the chaos going down at Heathrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Lib Dems have claimed the Brecon and Radnorshire seat in yesterday's by-election. What does this mean for Boris Johnson's majority in the Commons? We speak to Brexit Party MEP Lance Forman and Lib Dem MP Christine Jardine. And should dog walkers be regulated? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak to Darryl Morris about the damage fake beggars are causing to homeless people. Piers Corbyn pops in to take some calls and give us his views on climate change. And we finish the show tasting some Slovenian wine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meghan and Harry say they're not having more than two children for the benefit of the planet. Former MP and columnist for The Times pops in to talk about the state of British politics. And is it time to kill the homeownership dream? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boris Johnson is up in Scotland today, what's his popularity like north of the border? We speak to Sir Norman Lamb about whether cannabis should be legalised. And Meghan Markle has edited this year's Vogue UK September issue, is she putting herself in the firing line? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.