Four minutes after ten is the time.

You are listening to James O'Brien on LBC.

Quite a lot to get through today.

If there was time, and I hope there is,

I'd love to talk to you about feral chickens.

Imagine this sign going up in your town.

The feral chicken population has reached an unsustainable level in the

town and we are asking residents not to provide them with food. And it also introduces the

rather delightful possibility of a picture caption in the Daily Mail today which says

ruffling feathers. A cock goes for a stroll. Very important to look at the picture after reading

the caption. Four minutes after ten is the time

we are drawn also today to rather troubling news of women over the age of 65 declaring themselves

insolvent on an unprecedented scale it's almost doubled over 10 years and very simply i would like

to know why and then a story that may or may not have beeped upon your

personal radar since last we spoke, but it beeped on mine. It involves recordings of a

actress called Amber Hurd, the ex-wife of Johnny Depp, really talking in quite frightening fashion about the physical violence that she has,

or she's talking about inflicting physical violence upon him. I'm not entirely clear on when

or whether we insert the allegedly's into conversations such as this, because it's a recording

of her talking about her own violent tantrums.

And it throws a little light on one of the issues that is, I think, among the genuine

remaining taboos, not the pretend taboos, the things that we're often told we're not allowed

to talk about by people who never talk about anything else. But domestic violence against men

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