James O'Brien's Mystery Hour
Global
If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download!
Episodes
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May 11, 2017 • 43min
Do ducks know how many ducklings they have?
If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download!
May 4, 2017 • 43min
Why throw salt over your shoulder?
If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download!
Apr 27, 2017 • 44min
Like it or lump it - the origin of that!
Why is compost in litre?
Apr 20, 2017 • 44min
Why do we call cats 'pussy'?
If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download!
Apr 6, 2017 • 44min
Watch modelling - why are the hands in the same place?
Also why do we have candles on cakes?
Mar 30, 2017 • 36min
Gary is going to call back next week..
Also where does the phrase 'penny drop' come from?
Mar 16, 2017 • 42min
Could the Queen just say no?
Also do a smoker's lungs ever return to a non-smoker's lung after they quit?
Mar 9, 2017 • 42min
The first time a baby's heart beats
Also tides, banks and landing strips
Mar 2, 2017 • 44min
Are bogeys nutritional?
If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download!
Feb 23, 2017 • 43min
Coat and dog tails
Also prisons and walls...
