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James O'Brien - The Whole Show
Global
4.3 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2024
⏱️ 161 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 60 973
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| 0:00.0 | Birmingham. |
| 0:01.0 | Being an actor, I find it easy to switch. |
| 0:03.0 | One minute, I am an impulsive detective. |
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| 0:28.3 | sky.com forward slash mobile. Good morning. It's three minutes after 10. It's budget day, |
| 0:32.5 | which I suspect the most important element of that is the fact that I get to clock off early |
| 0:36.2 | and hand over to Sheila Fogarty at approximately half past 12 when we expect Rachel Reeves to get to her feet in the House of Commons before that of course PMQs, all of which we will be taking live, the final exchange between Rishi Sunak and Kirstarman. The Conservative Party will have a new leader by this time next week. In fact, by Saturday tea time. |
| 0:55.8 | And we'll take the budget live in its entirety and that will be followed by expert analysis by a variety of qualified commentators who will be joining Sheila Fogarty to talk you through the key themes and possible revelations. |
| 1:10.1 | Although like the speaker, I'm somewhat dismayed by how much |
| 1:12.5 | gets leaked long before the Chancellor gets to their feet, but we will be delivering that, as usual, |
| 1:18.8 | on LBC from half-past 12 onwards. Do you know? I always forget, every year I do this, every year I think |
| 1:24.5 | to myself on the way in, as I sit on the bus, I think, oh, I must |
| 1:27.7 | check that when I get in, because I don't want to sound ignorant when I get on air. I know what |
| 1:31.5 | you're thinking, plus a change. But there was a chancellor, not that long ago, who got |
| 1:36.3 | fired, because one detail of what was due to come out in his budget got released to the media. |
| 1:41.2 | And that was a sackable offence, or at least a resignation issue, one or the |
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