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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

What has the European Convention on Human Rights ever done for us?

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

Daily News, News

4.3913 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2022

⏱️ 154 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 97

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Three minutes after ten is the time. So just sort of making a list, I've got a future king of England.

0:36.3

I'm going to say England just for a sort of verbal

0:39.0

convenience or rhetorical flourish. So you've got a future king of England. You've got all the bishops

0:44.7

in the church of England. You've got British lawyers and you've got human rights legislation

0:53.1

drafted by British lawyers at the behest of Winston Churchill,

0:57.3

finally constituting when it became the European Convention of Human Rights on Human Rights,

1:03.1

becoming that. And constituting one of Winston Churchill's proudest achievements,

1:10.1

according to Winston Churchill, certainly

1:11.7

one of his most precious legacies. And that's all in the firing line today in Boris Johnson's Brexit,

1:17.5

Britain. So I, you know, I'm very skeptical about there being such a thing as cancelled culture,

1:22.8

because it usually seems to me to involve people demanding the right to say disgusting things

1:27.2

without being

1:27.6

called disgusting. But I do wonder, actually, whether perhaps we're all looking at it from the

1:33.1

wrong angle. People who claim to care about British values, people who use it as a sort of wooden

1:38.3

spoon over which they, with which they hit the rest of us over their head, are currently attacking a future king of

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