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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Do you regret going to university?

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

Daily News, News

4.5840 Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2025

⏱️ 153 minutes

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Summary

This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973

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0:20.1

It's three minutes after 10. A very good morning indeed to you. I don't do this very often.

0:26.3

But I don't think it would be quite fair to say that I've never done it before.

0:30.8

But I noticed this morning that my thoughts had been peaked. Is that the right use of the word?

0:36.5

I think it is. Peaked with a cue, by some of the

0:39.5

messages you've been sending me on social media. Well, blue sky, really, which is now the only one I use

0:44.6

for work purposes. And it was really from a lot of people in Scotland or of Scottish heritage

0:52.3

addressing a question that has popped up a couple of times

0:55.4

during the course of this week's contemplation of Kirstama's hideous language with regard to

1:01.2

his migration white paper. And it was, I mean, there's a curious mixture of the cross,

1:07.8

cross Scottish people telling me to remember to distinguish between Scotland and the rest of the UK

1:13.7

when it comes to conversations about public opinion or public feeling regarding immigration.

1:19.9

And then a slightly warmer mode of communication, people simply addressing my confusion or curiosity is the right word,

1:29.8

addressing my curiosity about two things, whether things are really that different in Scotland,

1:34.7

and if so, why? Five minutes after ten is the time. And the United Kingdom, of course, is the same place. So Rob's been in touch to talk about

1:48.0

small boats landing in Kent and elsewhere. But that doesn't explain why someone in Manchester

1:54.3

might be more concerned about it than someone in Edinburgh. You get to the border between England and Scotland, and you think that simply by crossing

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