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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Jonathan Gullis and 30p Lee wish you weren't here

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

News, Daily News

4.3913 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2023

⏱️ 150 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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0:00.0

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0:12.0

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0:26.1

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0:30.1

It is three minutes after ten. A very good morning indeed to you. And once again, our attention is drawn inexorably to a conversation about immigration. I say

0:40.2

inexorably and I mean it, you know, it's how the news works, but as I get older I find myself increasingly

0:47.5

frustrated by how the news works. Are there any other context in which the bleatings of Jonathan

0:53.8

Gulles would be headline news?

0:56.7

Absolutely no criticism whatsoever of our bulletins or indeed anybody else's.

1:00.9

But, I mean, can you imagine, really, any other context in which a complete flump like Jonathan Gullis or 30P Lee would merit so much attention. But I know what you're thinking.

1:13.2

Well, don't give them any attention then. And it's tempting not to give them any attention.

1:17.4

There are 165,000 care workers. Vacancies, I beg you pardon, currently in the care sector.

1:23.9

But Gullis and Anderson want to make it harder for people to come here to work in

1:28.0

our care sector. They've issued a 12-point plan, which is fascinating for two reasons. Number one,

1:34.0

looking at some of them, I am surprised they can count up as far as 12. And the other reason is

1:40.7

we have a look around. 13 years in power.

1:44.3

You've re-don't know.

1:47.6

Re-calibrated the immigration conversation so often.

1:50.9

And it just doesn't work.

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