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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

Daily News, News

4.3914 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2021

⏱️ 142 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

They did it again. Flower, instead of flowers, on my birthday. And 95 minutes late, but it's hard to leave when you've shared so much. Your postcode, your gluten intolerance. Then I saw it. 25% off your first Akado shop, plus free delivery. And I just knew I'd found the online supermarket of my dreams.

0:21.8

Arcado, life delivered. Geographical restrictions, mined spend 60 pounds and charges apply.

0:26.7

Max saving 20 pounds, new customers only, terms at Accardo.com.

0:30.0

Three minutes after 10 is the time. A very good morning indeed to you. And a bit of an odd one this morning.

0:35.7

In the second out, I might actually Nick, Nick's idea.

0:38.2

Nick, Nick?

0:39.0

I might nick Nick's idea and return to that question of travelling to outer space.

0:44.0

I once embarrassed myself live on the radio with the late great Sir Patrick Moore,

0:48.2

when I sort of ribbed him a little bit about the pointlessness of space travel.

0:53.3

And the fact that it was a sort of

0:54.8

excitement for superannuated schoolboys that had no particular purpose beyond the excitement of

1:01.2

superannuated schoolboys and he i believe the phrase is he tore me a new one in no uncertain terms

1:07.3

thankfully that was in the days before viral clips. Otherwise, it would still be

1:11.2

tutoring around the internet to my shame and embarrassment. And then, of course, it's

1:16.5

mystery hour from 12. This might be the last mystery hour before the board game is in the shops,

1:21.9

or it may be one more, just waiting to see, because issues of supply. Supply chains are

1:27.2

pertinent to getting a product from

1:30.3

overseas into this country. And that is, oddly enough, precisely the territory, which we will

1:35.9

turn to first this morning. I kind of know that it's a really silly idea not to report stuff.

1:43.0

It's a little bit kind of Stalinist, isn't it? Prathna.

1:47.0

We will not be reporting on shortages in the Caucasus, because if we report on shortages in the

1:53.0

Caucasus, then we will be confirming the existence of shortages in the Caucasus. A bit like Northern

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