Starmer simply is not very good at being Prime Minister
James O'Brien - The Whole Show
Global
4.3 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2026
⏱️ 153 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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