James O'Brien - Specials
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
Episodes
Divorce Laws, Meghan Markle and ULEZ
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
12/04/19•35m 24s
Homosexuality, Skunk and Islamophobia
A dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
22/03/19•31m 38s
Carers, Nissan and Neighbourhood watch
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
08/02/19•27m 47s
Prince Philip, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Dismembered Limbs
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
18/01/19•44m 24s
Hospital Wards, Social Housing and Microchips
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
11/01/19•35m 47s
Airport Boozing, Vegan Threats and Wolf Whistling
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
02/11/18•28m 48s
Armed Robbers, Buffer Zones and The Croydon Cat Killer
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
21/09/18•26m 11s
The Meat Industry, The Patriarchy and Historical Antisemtism - 7/9/18
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
07/09/18•22m 21s
The Evil Paraglider, Wedding Expectations and University Challenge
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
31/08/18•27m 49s
Forced Marriage, Food Banks and Cocaine
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
03/08/18•23m 57s
Pay Rises, Climate Change and PMS
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
27/07/18•25m 26s
Driving, Carers and Rudyard Kipling
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
20/07/18•29m 16s
Grenfell Inquiry - this week's roundup
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
13/07/18•3m 29s
The Best Of James O'Brien - 13 Jul 18
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
13/07/18•41m 1s
Jaguar Land Rover issues hard Brexit warning, Shahmir Sanni and Trump baby balloon
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
06/07/18•40m 15s
Business, Marriage and The Royals
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
29/06/18•31m 46s
Grooming, Windrush and Hospital Protestors
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
26/04/18•25m 7s
Guernsey, Feminism and the Gig Economy
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
23/03/18•30m 46s
Stephen Hawking, Exclusion and Russia
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
16/03/18•30m 9s
Ricky Gervais, Unicorns and Coercive Control
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
02/03/18•35m 24s
Disaster Zones, High Court Rulings and Anti-depressants
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
23/02/18•24m 38s
Homelessness, Monitoring and Far-Right Extremism
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
02/02/18•36m 25s
Hijabs, Insecurity and the Presidents Club saga
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
26/01/18•31m 40s
Apologies, Funerals and Loneliness
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
23/01/18•26m 51s
Farron, Feelings and Friends
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
12/01/18•25m 58s
Motherhood, Perfection and Knife Crime
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
05/01/18•31m 4s
Gender Dysphoria, Social Media and Net Neutrality
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
19/12/17•29m 48s
Ai Weiwei, Divorce, Bureaucrats and Mutant Rats
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
08/12/17•27m 53s
Terrorism, Overweight Teens, Exiled Articles and Care Homes
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
01/12/17•31m 15s
Ireland, Cycling, Online Safety and Hunt Saboteurs
A weekly dose of highlights from James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
24/11/17•35m 38s
Russia, Steve Allen, Zoos and Sausage Rolls
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
17/11/17•25m 3s
Poverty, The Cabinet, Mollycoddled Children and The Daily Mail
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
10/11/17•32m 34s
Sexual harassment, fixed-odds betting terminals and moped crime
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
03/11/17•29m 26s
Universal Credit, Jeremy Corbyn, Brexit and an interview with Armando Iannucci
Some of the best bits of James' shows from the last week
20/10/17•27m 31s
Sadiq on housing and Al Gore on Trump
Some of the best bits of James' shows from the last week
11/08/17•37m 57s
Councillor speaks to James after Grenfell meeting ends
Also James repeats question over again on DUP
30/06/17•40m 9s
Brendan Cox pays tribute to Jo on the anniversary of her death
Also a hero - one firefighter tells James about the night he went in to Grenfell Tower
16/06/17•42m 32s
'Hero' firefighter speaks to James
A firefighter of 27 years tells James how he got to the 10th floor of the tower block
14/06/17•7m 47s
What a week!
James hears from parents of Manchester victim, reaction to the election,Brendan Cox speaks to James and reaction to London terror attack
12/06/17•1h 4m
An election treat from James and Theo
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
07/06/17•11m 33s
No deal is better than a bad deal - but what does that mean Mrs May?!
Also tributes for John Noakes and James has a go at being a DI
05/06/17•30m 56s
Syrian refugee tells the story of his journey to the UK
Also debates on term time holidays and coping with debt
12/04/17•46m 6s
Full reaction following Article 50
Ian Dunt joins James and callers give their reaction to the PM's speech
03/04/17•43m 15s
Westminster attack - people share their memories of the victims
James hears from a former police officer who worked with PC Keith Palmer
24/03/17•51m 8s
Osborne, Scotland, U-turns...
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17/03/17•51m 8s
Ex-serviceman 'you can't see the people it will hit hardest'
Also another chance to listen back to budget analysis, your tv is watching you and reduced sentences for people in care
10/03/17•52m 38s
Dark Justice speaks to James
Also another chance to listen to this month's Speak to Sadiq
06/03/17•46m 38s
Catfishing, byelection explained and preparing for death
Also another chance to list to the Brendan Cox interview
24/02/17•1h 3m
Trump, Blair, Celebs and the Media
Have a listen back to some of the best of James O'Brien from last week
20/02/17•26m 40s
Alternative facts - so that's a thing now?
Also, we hear from Gina Miller following on from the Supreme Court ruling parliament must vote on Article 50
27/01/17•41m 50s
Labour and why they are missing a trick
Plus your calls on Brexit and the new ambassador
06/01/17•38m 24s
A look back at some of the best moments in 2016
James talks Trump, Brexit, Migration plus lots more
23/12/16•1h 2m
I am a Christian
We hear from Ted Cruz's adviser, a woman who's daughter defeated all the odds and dealing with PMS
02/12/16•41m 37s
Son calls about the struggle to get proper social care for his mum
Also the Autumn Statement - what did you want to hear and are you a JAM?
25/11/16•38m 53s
Jon Ronson and the KKK
Another chance to listen to that interview, also acts of kindness, state of our prisons and is this worse than 1984?
18/11/16•17m 11s
More developments on brexit, the dangers of driving distracted...
Also, we hear from the man who has challenged Uber
04/11/16•20m 33s
Best of James O'Brien
Listen again to some of the special features from James's programme on LBC 97.3 - anything from gangs to birdwatching.
21/10/16•59m 35s
Lily, Trump and Gorillas
Following Lily Allen's trip to the jungle. Lily reacts to media reaction from her visit.
14/10/16•30m 46s
James' call with a dad desperate to reach his daughter
Also hear James' thoughts on HS2
06/10/16•27m 7s
Unhappily every after, the reasons for carrying a knife in London and men dealing with anxiety
Also have a listen to James' interview with Major Tim Peake.
23/09/16•57m 15s
Fabric - it takes me back!
Also school uniforms, who's in the wrong and faith schools - will they work?
09/09/16•26m 41s
Olympic Gold Medalist Nicola Adams speaks to James
Also what are the reasons behind the rise in more anxious children?
26/08/16•49m 7s
Did the media turn Choudary in to a celebrity?
Also Sadiq Khan talks to James about his first 100 days as Mayor.
19/08/16•41m 32s
To inherit epic wealth, a curse or a blessing?
Also, have tests for Down Syndrome changed your views on having your child?
12/08/16•37m 31s
May's first PMQs, the skint middle classes and the rise of Trump
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
22/07/16•48m 23s
The Best Of James O'Brien - 15 Jul 16
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
15/07/16•44m 2s
Chilcot, Tory Leadership & Rise in Hate Crime
Another chance to listen to the best bits from the week
08/07/16•49m 5s
Full analysis post-brexit result
James' most memorable call, Boris says he isn't running for leader but Gove does
04/07/16•43m 9s
The EU bet that went wrong
Plus the US guns debate, not trusting a partner and further EU analysis
24/06/16•32m 41s
Blair v Corbyn - 10 Jun 16
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
10/06/16•40m 20s
Tell me how the points based system works for you - 3 Jun 16
Why couldn't he get up in the morning?!
03/06/16•24m 16s
We've found Mrs M&S! - 27 May 16
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
27/05/16•24m 7s
LBC's first speak to Sadiq - 20 May 16
Also why one man has thought about his wife's abortion everyday for nearly 30 years
20/05/16•37m 40s
Do Pigeons commit suicide? - 13 May 16
A weekly dose of the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC show, featuring the best of his thought-provoking monologues and fascinating calls.
13/05/16•27m 14s
Best of James O'Brien - 27 May 16
A selection of some of the best calls to James' show this week.
13/05/16•27m 14s
A cheese grater really? - 6 May 16
We hear from a mum who goes on strike with her children after leaving her job as a teacher
06/05/16•22m 51s
This week Ken Livingstone v John Mann - 29 Apr 16
Hillsborough, James McVey from The Vamps on cyberbullying and Matthew Perry aka Chandler from Friends
29/04/16•32m 26s
Eating disorders & Single Sex Schools - 22 Apr 16
Also Lily Allen and stalking, Obama and the EU and Prince remembered
22/04/16•30m 3s
James finally gets a question on mystery hour - 15 Apr 16
Newspaper nostalgia and a bit more mystery hour
15/04/16•22m 5s
A look back at the Brussels attacks
Also a Doctor talks about the devastating consequences being overworked on a shift.
24/03/16•21m 18s
Crufts & Crying Men - The best of the weel
Also, at what age would you leave your children home alone?
18/03/16•24m 31s
