Shedloads of canaries in the coal mine
James O'Brien - The Whole Show
Global
4.3 • 912 Ratings
🗓️ 14 June 2023
⏱️ 150 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 | Granny and Grandpa had their heart set on getting Jess a drum kit for her birthday. |
| 0:05.2 | And because they bought it on their Barclay card, they were rewarded too. |
| 0:09.1 | It was music to their ears. |
| 0:11.2 | Same can't be said for Mum and Dad. |
| 0:14.0 | Huh. |
| 0:14.9 | What you buy is your business. |
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| 0:30.1 | Good morning. It's four minutes after 10 and don't take this the wrong way. |
| 0:34.9 | But my goodness me, some mornings I'm pleased to see you. I really am. |
| 0:38.7 | It's like you're like an anchor in a sea of madness, an increasing disarray. Do you know what a |
| 0:44.4 | cacistocracy is? My thanks to Tony for reminding me of this rather wonderful Greek word. A cacistocracy |
| 0:50.4 | is government by the least suitable or competent citizens of a state. And it can't be |
| 0:56.2 | the heat because I've got air conditioning, whether you have or not. It's not for me. It's the |
| 1:02.4 | equipment, much more valuable than I am. It's the equipment that gets the air conditioning. |
| 1:06.9 | They've got to keep the heat down in the studio so that the equipment doesn't heat up too much. |
| 1:10.9 | But I look to one side of me and I've got Suella Braverman talking about immigration. |
| 1:17.1 | I look to another side of me and I've got a parliamentary select committee talking about Philip Schofield. |
| 1:23.4 | I look to the news and you've got Nadine Dorries, and I have to credit the inimitable |
| 1:28.6 | Catlin Moran with this, Nadine Doris reaching the point of her story where she's singing, is it |
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