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Talk Breakfast

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The best bits from Breakfast on Talk. Listen and watch live every weekday from 6am til 10am.

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Episodes

Penny Mordaunt, Travel Rules, and Gloucester Cafe

Conservative MP for Stockton South, Matt Vickers starts the show as Penny Mordaunt lays into Angela Rayner in the Commons. Lisa Francesca Nand gives Mike a travel update. Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio. Finally, Mike Sullivan, Crime reporter at the Sun and Mike discuss developments of the Fred West case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 20211 hr 1 min

Fear, Freedom Day, Indoor Hospitality and Sexist Poster

Laura Dodsworth starts the show, talking about how the public are still living in fear. Dr Renee Hoenderkamp discusses the Indian variant and how this may affect June 21st. Founding Member of Forum of British Pubs, Dave Mountford talks to Mike about the reopening of the hospitality sector indoors and what this means for the industry. Finally, Brendan O'Neill speaks about the RSPB's 'sexist posters.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 18, 202155 min

The Great Indoor Reopening

Mike Graham and Kevin O'Sullivan are joined by a whole host of guests to celebrate the reopening (indoors) of the pubs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 20211 hr 7 min

Genetic Pain, Guilt and Concern and The Perrior Awards

Pauline Latham starts the show. Dr Simon Clarke speaks to Mike about the Indian variant. Angela Levin and Mike talk about Harry's guest appearance on a podcast, speaking about genetic pain and suffering. Psychologist Wendy Gregory and Mike discuss the guilt women feel about returning to work after having a baby as Paloma Faith goes public about how she feels. Finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 14, 20211 hr 16 min

Triage Appointments, Portugal, Council Crackdown and the Indian Variant

Dr Irfan Malik starts the show, speaking about the continued triage appointments at doctors surgeries. Simon Calder tells Mike about how the EU could force Portugal to turn away holidaying Britons. James Chiavarini and Mike discuss a phone call from the Council, asking James to remove all Perspex screens from the outdoor seating area in time for Monday. Professor David Livermore speaks about the Indian variant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 13, 202156 min

GPs, Dua Lipa and Obesity

Jamie Jenkins starts the show. Mike reacts to Dua Lipa’s acceptance speech, as she calls for an NHS pay rise. Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio to discuss obesity and the pandemic. Finally, Allison Pearson and Mike speak about GP surgeries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 20211 hr 22 min

Labour losses, hugging allowed and Graham vs Hitchens round Fifty - Five

Dr Rakib Ehsan, Independent expert in British public attitudes begins the show discussing with Mike the future of the Labour party after last week's heavy election losses. talkRADIO Drive host Mark Dolan rejoice over Boris Johnson's announcement that friends and family can HUG for the first time in a year and Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202152 min

Election Results, Hartlepool Fall Out, Royal Birthday

Brendan Chilton, Head of Labour Future, starts the show talking to Mike about Labour losing their seat in the Hartlepool by-election. Richard Tice, Leader of Reform UK, follows on with his thoughts on the local elections. Charlie Rae, Former Royal Editor at The Sun discusses the latest controversy surrounding Archie's birthday photo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 07, 202151 min

Medical Negligence, The Battle of Jersey, Intelligence Testing

Linda Millband, Head of Clinical Negligence at social justice law firm Thompsons Solicitors starts the show discussing the increasing number of patients unable to access face to face GP appointments and the dangerous flow on effects. Andrew Lambert, Professor of Naval History at King’s College tells Mike about the history of naval battles between Britain and France as tensions escalate off the coast of Jersey over post-Brexit fishing rights. Helen Dale, Writer, Lawyer and Political Commentator e...

May 06, 202150 min

Witch Hunt, Teaching Unions, BBC Big Names and Jersey

Bobby Friedman starts the show. Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio to discuss how teaching unions are insisting children wear masks in class till June. Defund the BBC's Campaign Director Rebecca Ryan talks to Mike about how the BBC's big names are paid to host private events. Finally, James Filleul from the Bailiwick Express in Jersey speaks about France threatening to cut off electricity supply to Jersey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 05, 20211 hr 2 min

Pandemic Response, Divorce, Arrested Preacher and LA Vaccine Concert

Dr John Lee starts the show, talking about his view of the government response to the pandemic. Divorce Lawyer Sarah Jane Lenihan speaks about Bill and Melinda Gates' announcement that they are getting divorced. Baroness Claire Fox and Mike discuss a preacher being arrested, and the ending of cruel isolation rule for care home residents. Finally, Ingrid Seward and Mike chat about Prince Harry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 04, 20211 hr 5 min

Arlene Foster, GP's, Woke Language, Dogs

To start the show, Mike speaks to Ben Habib, former Brexit Party and Co-Founder of Unlocked about Arlene Foster quitting the DUP. Next, Mike is joined by Former Chair of the BMA GP's committee Dr. Laurence Buckman to discuss many GP's not opening their clinics. Then, Mike and Conservative Commentator Calvin Robinson talk about the idea that 'good morning boys and girls' is too sexist to be used in schools. And to end the programme, Animal Behaviourist Dr Roger Mugford explains to Mike why certai...

Apr 30, 202149 min

Boris' Personal Emails, Vaccines, Stolen Data and The Royals

To start the show Mike speaks to Chief Political Commentator John Rentoul about the PM and Carrie Symonds handing over their personal emails for investigation. Then, Mike is joined by Associate Professor in Cellular Microbiology Dr. Simon Clarke to discuss how safe vaccinated people are inside together and why the Oxford jab may not be offered to under 40s. After, Security and Terror Expert Will Geddes explains the Google data court case and how to protect yourself against having your details st...

Apr 29, 202151 min

EU Trade Deal, Blair's Hair, Self-driving Cars

To kick of this episode, Mike speaks with Baroness Kate Hoey about the UK's new trade deals with the EU, followed by an appearance from talkRADIO's own James Whale for a chat about lockdown hair. Then, Mike is joined by Travel Editor Lisa Francessca Nand to discuss Spain, Covid passports and of course, how holidays will work. And to end the programme, Mike talks about the new self-driving cars with Jim Holder, editorial director a What Car? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Apr 28, 202154 min

Boris' Flat Refurbishment, Hate Crime, Woke Language

To kick off the show Mike speaks to Conservative MP Bill Wigan about who funded Boris Johnson's flat refurbishments. Then he's joined by ex-police officer and co-founder of The Fair Cop Group, Harry Miller to discuss Priti Patel's plans to stop police recording hate incidents as crimes. To end the show, Mike chats to former Brexit Party MEP Belinda De Lucy about the charity that thinks words like 'blind', 'able-bodied' and 'epileptic' are offensive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Apr 27, 202148 min

Boris 'bodies' claim, Freedom Rally, Graham vs Hitchens round fifty-three

talkRADIO's political correspondent Charlotte Ivers and Mail on Sunday commentator Dan Hodges start the show by discussing the feud between Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings, as well as the claims that the PM said he would rather see "bodies pile high" than have another lockdown. Peter Hitchens, Mail on Sunday columnist tells Mike why Boris' 'Green Revolution' will turn Britain into a third world country. And celebrity chef Tonia Buxton explains why she took part in the weekend's freedom rally....

Apr 26, 20211 hr 1 min

Earth Day, Government Leaks, Perrior Awards

Dale Vince, Green entrepreneur & Founder of Ecotricity - the world's first green electricity supplier starts the show, discussing Earth Day and Extinction Rebellion's latest protest outside Lloyds of London. Nick de Bois, former Conservative MP and Author of “Confessions of a Recovering MP” & talkRADIO Host and Mike discuss accusations levelled against Dominic Cummings that he leaked No.10 texts. Actor Lewis MacLeod joins Mike in the studio with a range of impersonations and Izzy Rowland...

Apr 23, 202151 min

XR, Care Home Residents, Opening Borders, and Reagan Statue

Ricky Freelove starts the show, live from Canary Wharf where Extinction Rebellion have smashed windows at HSBC Headquarters. Baroness Claire Fox joins Mike to discuss the treatment of care home residents. Simon Calder gives Mike a travel update. Conservative MP Andrew Rosindell speaks to Mike about his calls for the Reagan statue to be moved to Parliament Square. Finally, LaDona Harvey and Mike comment on the latest with the George Floyd killing and Biden's Climate Change Summit. Hosted on Acast...

Apr 22, 202157 min

Johnny Mercer, Super League in Tatters and Not A Goodbye but A See You Soon!

John Rentoul starts the show, to discuss Johnny Mercer leaving government. Jason Cundy and Ray Parlour join Mike to give their opinion on the European Super League. Neil Oliver joins Mike for their weekly chat. Finally, legendary music producer Steve Lillywhite speaks to Mike about his love for football and his thoughts on the big six backing out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 20211 hr 13 min

Starmer, Big Six, and Dropping Cases

Pauline Latham starts the show, reacting to Starmer getting kicked out of a pub in Bath. Rod Liddle and Jamie O'Hara discuss the European Super League. Tom Slater joins Mike to talk about how criminals are being let off due to the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 20211 hr

Third Wave, European Super League, Reconciliation Talks and Graham vs Hitchens Round Fifty-Two

Professor Phillip Thomas starts the show, to discuss an article he wrote about fearing a third wave after lockdown ends. Mark Saggers reacts to José Mourinho getting sacked, and speaks about the European Super League. Peter Hitchens joins Mike for their weekly discussion, and Angela Levin gives Mike her thoughts on Prince Phillip's funeral and possible talks of reconciliation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 20211 hr 15 min

Return to Normality, Royal Funeral, Testing Concerns

William Clouston, Leader of the Social Democratic Party starts the show telling Mike this week felt like things were returning to normal with the reopening of shops, pubs and restaurants. talkRADIO'S Royal Correspondent Rupert Bell ran through the details of Prince Philip's upcoming funeral. Angela Ruffle, Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol and Mike discuss concerns about the government's rapid testing system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 16, 202155 min

Pubs reopening, Lockdown Frustrations, Care Homes

John Rentoul, Chief Political Commentator at the Independent begins the show telling Mike how great it is that life is slowly returning to normal with the easing of lockdown. Lucy Beresford, Relationship Expert and Mike discuss if people have reached breaking point after being locked down for so long. Julia Jones, Co-Founder John’s Campaign shares with Mike the frustrations care home residents are being forced to isolate for 14 days after a walk with families. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Apr 15, 202150 min

Covid Deaths, Royal Funeral and Neil Oliver talks Lockdown

Christopher Snowden, Head of Lifestyle Economics at the IEA begins the show discussing PM Boris Johnson's claims that lockdown, not the vaccine, is behind the decline in Covid deaths. Jennie Bond, former Royal Correspondent shares with Mike her memories of Prince Philip ahead of his funeral on Saturday. Neil Oliver, Archaeologist and TV Presenter tells Mike children have been sacrificed during lockdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 15, 202159 min
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