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James O'Brien - The Whole Show
Listen back to James O'Brien's phone-in show, which will make you think - and possibly change your outlook on the big stories. You can email the show below and get involved at any time jamesobrienshow@global.com for regular listeners or jamesobrienPlus@global.com for subscribers. For advertising opportunities on this podcast, email: GlobalStudiosSales@global.com
Episodes
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWhat do you mean I need to donate to the Conservatives to get Planning Permission?
Cabinet Minister, Nadhim Zahawi, has taken to the breakfast rounds this morning to defend the indefensible: a Housing Minister engaging in what seems to be…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowDeflect and distract?
Over the past 24 hours, the World Health Organisation has recorded over 180,000 cases of Coronavirus - its highest ever number. In response, Boris will today…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowThe 72nd Anniversary of Windrush
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James O'Brien - The Whole ShowBack to school?
Today we're talking about schools: is it the right time to go back? Or do we wait a little longer? If you're a teacher, how have you been supported on the…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowTrading with Australia?
This morning, the Prime Minister announced the Department for Trade will pursue a trade deal with Australia. Which on the surface, sounds great - but dig a…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowFree School Meals?
A footballer has written to the Prime Minister to secure Free School Meals for hungry children across the UK; let's talk about that. And non-essential shops…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowThis feels like a distraction tactic
Today: we're talking about Fawlty Towers - or at least, those who don't want to address systemic racism are. And it's your latest addition of Speak to Sadiq…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWe have lost people we did not need to lose
The last 12 weeks have been shambolic; do any of you have a clue why? Aaaaand your weekly dose of Mystery Hour This is a catchup version of James O'Brien's…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowLet's talk about Statues
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James O'Brien - The Whole ShowOf all things, why are you upset about the *statue*
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James O'Brien - The Whole ShowHow did you learn about Race?
Today we've got PMQs, Coronavirus and we'll be taking your calls on racism. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowBlack Lives Matter
Protests have raged over the weekend following the death of an unarmed black man who was being held by a police officer in custody. In response, the President…
James O'Brien - The Whole Show365 Conservative MPs, 19 spines
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
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowA show packed full of experts
Warning: this show contains a number of experts, most at the top of their field. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWould you go to the beach ?
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James O'Brien - The Whole ShowTrack, Trace, and then what?
We're tracking, then tracing - but are we doing it successfully? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowMy Precious Protective Ring
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James O'Brien - The Whole ShowSpeak to Sadiq
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James O'Brien - The Whole ShowHave you gone back to work today?
Apparently we are going back to work today? Have you? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC. Listen live, weekdays 10AM-1PM and…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowDo they really 'Care'?
Today, we're talking about Care Homes - why did it go so wrong? Plus, we'll hear from Labour MP for Tooting, Rosenna Alin-Khan, who was asked by Matt Hancock…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowThey're tracking you!
Today we are talking about contact tracing. The Government will roll out a trial of their new app on the Isle of Wight today. The technology uses Bluetooth…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWubu2?
Today, we're talking the human side of lockdown. When you woke this morning, what was on your mind? Who will mow the grass? Who will load the dishwasher? Who's…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWe're over the peak
Does it feel any different where you are? This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio; to join the conversation call: 0345 60…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWhat do you mean we aren't handling this well?
The UK has the highest death figure in Europe for COVID-19; why aren't we talking about it? Plus: your weekly dose of Mystery Hour This is a catch-up version…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowBoris has a baby
Today, 12,000 people lost their jobs with BA - so I'm asking, how are you coping with uncertainty? This is a catchup version of James O'Brien's live, daily…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowToday, we fall silent for our Keyworkers
This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio; weekdays 10AM-1PM
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowTrump said inject WHAT?
The President has given some obscene advice for Coronavirus. And Matt Hancock still hasn't changed his mind on face coverings. This is a catchup version of…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowCan you cope until Christmas?
It seems we will be stuck indoors until Christmas - are you bothered? Plus: Adil Rey joins me to talk about Racism, Ramadan and coping during lock down. This…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowA man who believed Coronavirus was a hoax, has died
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James O'Brien - The Whole ShowHave you lost a loved one to COVID?
Today it has been revealed Coronavirus deaths are 41%higher than what has been previously reported. Have you lost a loved one? It's another hard listen - and…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowTHAT Sunday Times Article
The PM has been taking holidays instead of attending Coronavirus COBR meetings. And later in the programme, schools are going back today: how are you planning…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowThe Mayor of London takes your calls
What do Sadiq Khan, Brian May, and Theo Usherwood have in common? They're all on the show today! This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowIs health, wealth; or do we need wealth for our health?
Economists are worried about lockdown, but are we anywhere near ready to end it? What's more important: your health, or our wealth? Also: the first flight of…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowLet's talk about your mental health
The pandemic has been hard on our pockets, and even harder on our mental health - so let's talk about it. *CONTENT WARNING* - Today's show is a hard listen. It…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowLet's talk about Care Homes
In what can only be described as an horrific state of affairs, two of UK's largest care home providers have reported 521 Coronavirus deaths. So let's talk…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWho are the unsung heroes of this crisis?
Listeners call in with examples of those still violating social distancing guidelines and urge people to stay at home. We also give an opportunity to highlight…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWhy are some people still not socially distancing?
After the deaths of 9 bus drivers in London, we hear from those working in public transportation to get an idea of the conditions they work under, along with…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWhat are your experiences from the frontline in the fight against coronavirus?
Today we asked health care professionals in the NHS to share their experiences from the front lines in the fight against the coronavirus. We also hear intimate…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowShould the PM take a break to recover from coronavirus?
Today we're asking listeners if they were out this weekend despite being instructed to stay indoors - if so, why? We're also talking fake news - specifically…

James O'Brien - The Whole ShowAre the government doing enough to help your business?
Are the government doing enough to help your business?
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowJames thinks he's got Covid-19
NHS workers give their experiences, and what does it feel like to have Coronavirus?
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWill the the British pub survive the Coronavirus crisis?
Will the the British pub survive the Coronavirus crisis? Why are not enough frontline NHS staff being tested?
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowAre you being laid off?
Let's have a serious conversation about employment status.
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowFront-line NHS workers: do they have what they need?
Yesterday, the Government claimed there were stockpiles of protective equipment ready for NHS workers ahead of the Coronavirus crisis; but we're not convinced…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowCan you afford to be healthy?
Today we're talking health and wealth. While celebrities and politicians are being tested for the Coronavirus - the majority of you cannot access treatment…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowAre the hospitals ready?
While half of you work from home, those working in the NHS have valiantly braved another day on the ward. Today, I want to hear from them. Listen to James…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowPass me the anti-bac!
A former director of Public Health has called the Government's response to Coronavirus 'shambolic'. I'll be speaking to him, and taking your calls. Listen to…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowSpeak to Sadiq
As the Coronavirus threatens the Capital. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is here to answer your calls, concerns and queries. This is a catch-up version of James…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowHow much trouble are we in?
As the Chancellor prepares to unveil his budget, I'm asking: how much money do we need, to save ourselves from Coronavirus?
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowTOILET PAPER
Over the weekend, you've been squabbling in supermarkets over loo roll and I want to know why. Listen to James O'Brien's live, daily show, on LBC Radio; to…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowWhy do you hate women?
Are there women out there who hate women? If so, why? And the latest on the Coronavirus. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowTwo and a half thousand people lost their job this morning.
Imagine waking up to find you've been made redundant: that is this morning's reality for 2,400 former Flybe workers. As the airline files for administration…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowCan I afford Coronavirus?
As the number of Coronavirus cases jumps 34 cases in a day; what was the moment you started taking this virus seriously? And Labour-Deputy-Leader hopeful…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowBoris Speaks
The Prime Minister is due to give a Press Conference on the Coronavirus; join us as we ache, shiver and sneeze in eager anticipation. This is a catch-up…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowLeave! Greta! Alone!
The Bristol Post has published an article releasing the Facebook accounts of all the men who violently trolled Greta Thunberg on their website. Was this the…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowHung Parliament
James Grundy, who won the seat of Leigh in 2019, apologised yesterday after video emerged of him showing his genitals to a woman in public. Should he face…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowHow clean is your chicken?
It looks like we're about to get chlorinated chicken: and a lot of you aren't happy about it. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowTerrorism: A Fact-Check
I've got some facts and figures that might surprise you: it seems most modern-terror grows from nationalism. This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's…
James O'Brien - The Whole ShowJimmy's Griddle
I'm James O'Brien and I'm opening up a restaurant. Who should I hire? Also... wow... honestly wow. Today's Mystery Hour is exceptional. This is a catchup…