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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

How are you handling the lockdown?

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

News, Daily News

4.3912 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2020

⏱️ 150 minutes

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How are you handling the lockdown?

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This is LBC from Global, leading Britain's conversation with James O'Brien.

0:45.0

A very good morning to you indeed. It is four minutes after ten and there's a slight sense that we should be beginning every show at the moment with the opening bars of I Got You Babe by Sonny and Scher, isn't there?

0:57.4

You probably need to have a cursory knowledge of popular 1980s films in order to get that reference, but most of you will know what I mean.

1:05.7

And today is no different. We return almost exclusively to the question of coronavirus, although I, do you know,

1:12.2

I think we might at 11 o'clock today be able to sustain what I suppose could be loosely described

1:18.8

as a traditional phone-in topic by which I'm wondering what you want the new Labour leader to do.

1:24.9

It's an astonishingly difficult landscape into which to step.

1:29.9

To be absolutely fair, it's an astonishingly difficult situation for any politician to cope with.

1:34.3

Opposition is going to be a heck of a lot easier than government, but the usual rules simply

1:39.9

don't apply. So get your thinking caps on for that one. I just really want to canvas as

1:45.8

perspectives as possible on the question of, well, actually, we'll probably do it in the simplest

1:51.5

way of all and ask what would you do? If you were taking over the Labour Party tomorrow,

1:56.3

what would you do first? That would concern us from about 11. At 12, we will try to keep the spirit of the clap

2:04.5

for our carers alive. I kind of knew it would go well last night, didn't you? You have that

2:10.3

slightly British fear that the public displays of emotion would run out of steam, but that is

2:17.3

perhaps a circumstance that would apply in

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