The truth about Guinness
James O'Brien's Mystery Hour
Global
4.5 • 985 Ratings
🗓️ 23 October 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's Mystery Hour. To join the game, call 0345 60 60 973, Thursdays at 12pm.
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| 0:00.0 | Have you found peace? |
| 0:02.0 | No. |
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| 0:41.7 | This is LBC, from Global, leading Britain's conversation, Mystery Hour, with James O'Brien. |
| 0:50.5 | That's quite apt, isn't it? |
| 0:52.2 | Because you're obviously not allowed to use Wikipedia to answer questions that come up on mystery. |
| 0:56.5 | You're not allowed to use any terms of reference at all. You couldn't even use the Encyclopedia Britannica, |
| 1:01.3 | which is kind of the equivalent of Wikipedia for people of my age when we were young. |
| 1:05.7 | But that is the only rule, really. You are not allowed to consult. You have to know, you have to have the knowledge |
| 1:14.2 | needed to answer the question that you answer, otherwise you will not get a mystery hour. |
| 1:18.7 | Round of applause. If you've no idea what this hour of the radio is, then you should know |
| 1:25.3 | that you're in for a bit of a treat. Some people ring in with questions and then other people ringing with answers, |
| 1:29.3 | which sounds very unremarkable, but you'll be familiar perhaps with newspaper columns that do something similar |
| 1:34.3 | and it can be a completely magical experience. |
| 1:37.3 | It's about the travelling, not the arriving. |
| 1:40.3 | It's about the process, not the destination. |
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