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James O'Brien's Mystery Hour
Global
4.5 • 985 Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's Mystery Hour. To join the game, call 0345 60 60 973, Thursdays at 12pm.
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| 0:00.0 | Just one cornetto. |
| 0:03.1 | Well, actually, it's not just one cornetto. It's Cornetto Max. Hazelnlust and chocolate. So maybe instead of just one cornetto, it's more like just one cornetto max. Smooth hazel lust and chocolate ice creams, rich cocoa sauce and chocolate disc. The maximum of the maximum, the top of the top of toppings, the Max iconic cone. Can you fit that into the first line, please? Um... Oh, and creamy and crunches ever. |
| 0:23.4 | By that. |
| 0:24.0 | Unwrap your summer. the top of toppings the Max iconic cone. Can you fit that into the first slide, please? Um, oh, and creamy and crunches ever. |
| 0:23.4 | Buy that. |
| 0:24.0 | Unwrap your summer to the Max with the best ever cornetto. |
| 0:27.6 | New Cornetto Max, hazelnut and chocolate. |
| 0:32.3 | This is a Global Player Original podcast. |
| 0:37.7 | This is LBC |
| 0:39.2 | from Global, leading Britain's conversation, |
| 0:43.3 | Mystery Hour with James O'Brien. |
| 0:46.5 | Six minutes after, 12 is a time. |
| 0:49.4 | I nearly said 10, that would have given you a bit of a shock to the old system, wouldn't it? |
| 0:52.4 | And time for Mystery Hour, your weekly opportunity to achieve the sort of satisfaction, |
| 0:56.0 | not ordinarily available anywhere else on your radio. |
| 0:59.0 | If you've not, have you never come across this feature before, then it's rather fun. |
| 1:04.0 | It's one of my favourite parts of the week, and it almost always yields moments of delightful levity, proper fun, even occasionally some frolices. |
| 1:13.6 | It's not a particularly complicated premise. One person rings in with a question, |
| 1:18.6 | could be almost anything, and someone else then rings in with an answer. |
| 1:23.6 | And somewhere between those two positions, magic can can happen as you are about to discover |
| 1:30.3 | I even these days have a prize for my favourite contribution of the week it is a mystery |
| 1:36.3 | hour game of which there are now two versions would you believe more on that after this |
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