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James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Where did they get the water from for the canals?

James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Global

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.5986 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

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.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:04.8

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0:10.7

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0:13.6

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0:17.5

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0:21.7

This is LV, from Global, leading Britain's conversation.

0:27.2

Mystery Hour with James O'Brien.

0:30.0

Oh, hallelujah.

0:31.5

Five minutes after 12 is the time.

0:33.8

What we won't be addressing this hour is the mystery of when is an apology, not an apology, but I'll give you a bit of a clue.

0:39.5

It's when it contains an if or a butt, even if the butt is silent or the if is silent.

0:44.8

It's like, I'm sorry if you're offended. I'm sorry if I've upset you. No, you're not sorry then, are you?

0:50.7

You're moving the onus of responsibility onto the person who is offended by in Jim

0:55.6

Rackcliffe's case blatant racism. Anyway, it is Mystery Hour now. Let's begin Mystery Hour.

1:02.6

Those of you tuning in for the podcast, which is extraordinarily popular, by the way,

1:06.5

the Mystery Hour podcast, have no idea what I was just talking about. So my apologies

1:10.1

and my greetings to you.

1:12.8

This is your weekly opportunity to achieve the sort of satisfaction, not ordinarily available anywhere else, on your radio dial, or indeed in your podcast library.

1:20.7

People will ring in, although not if you're listening on the podcast, which is very popular, by the way.

1:25.3

And then other people will ring in and answer their questions.

1:28.4

Because the bit I missed out was that the first people who ring in will ask questions.

1:32.2

And then the second people who ring and will answer.

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