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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Another referendum on Scotland?

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

Daily News, News

4.5840 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2022

⏱️ 152 minutes

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This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio; to join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 97

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0:00.0

It's three minutes after ten. A very good morning indeed to you. And, well, we'll be wading straight

0:06.0

into constitutional crisis that perhaps could be thrown up by the prospect of another referendum in

0:12.0

Scotland, a little later in the programme. I'm going to get into the bubble, or rather I'm going to

0:17.1

try and break the walls of the bubble so that you can get involved as well.

0:26.6

There is a chap who routinely protests outside Parliament with loud halers.

0:32.1

And he was essentially caralled by several coppers yesterday.

0:33.8

He's known as the Stop Brexit Man.

0:34.8

He's been on the program.

0:37.0

His name is Steve Bray.

0:40.0

And it's the first exercise of pretty Patel's new powers to essentially silence protests. I think he was liable by one senior conservative

0:47.2

yesterday. I'm not a qualified lawyer. So the use of the word violent to describe somebody who's

0:53.5

never been physically

0:54.6

violent, seems to me to be pretty litigious, but I, but I could be wrong. The point, of course,

0:59.7

is this. Lots of journalists are relatively happy with the confiscation of the poor fellow's

1:06.5

loudspeakers, because he is extremely disruptive to their attempts to do their job from the

1:12.2

House of Commons and I'm gonna have a chat a little later probably in the second

1:17.1

hour of the program about what you think so just giving you a quick heads up on

1:21.1

that I I'm not gonna tell you what I think just yet but obviously these new laws

1:27.1

introduced by Pretty Patel, because we have too much

1:30.3

freedom of expression in this country, are something of a cause for concern. One thing we can do

1:35.5

is conclude as we contemplate policing matters. Hey, hey, hey, come here a minute. Seriously,

1:42.7

do you know who broke that story about the Metropolitan Police going into special measures? A stone cold. A stone cold, copper-bottomed, absolutely bona fide exclusive. Do you know who got that? Which journalist, which British journalist got that story about the Metropolitan Police being put into special measures before anybody else, before the Times? No, it wasn't Steve Allen Keith, before the Times, before the Daily Telegraph,

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