This is LBC from Global, leading Britain's conversation, Mystery Hour with James O'Brien.

Oh, I really, I know I don't normally do this at the top of mystery hour. I nod back to the last thing we did in the program proper,

but this book is, I mean, crakey, if you've got anyone in your life who enjoys stories about the military or the SAS in particular,

this has got to be at the top of your Christmas list.

And of course, if you've got anyone who enjoys board games,

well, I'll get on to that in a moment.

Because Mystery Hour is a bonner,

your weekly opportunity to achieve the sort of satisfaction,

not ordinarily available anywhere else on your radio.

We provide illumination.

We provide education.

Edification.

Edification, do you think?

Illumination, education, education.

Any other Asians?

There's no vacation.

But it's a celebration of knowledge.

It's a celebration of enlightenment.

Because what we do is find out what you know. Not what you can find out.

It's quite an old person's premise this.

Because when we were growing up, you couldn't just Google everything.

You had to actually memorize stuff and learn it and know it.

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