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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

Covid Damage, Vote on Tiers, World AIDS Day, Hotels and Scotch Eggs

Nick De Bois starts the show. Pauline Latham discusses the release of Mairead Philpott and the vote of the tier system. Des Collins discusses World AIDS Day, and the infected blood scandal. Hotel owner Stuart speaks to Mike about the impact Covid has had on his businesses. Celebrity Chef Dean Edwards takes the homeschooling segment on how to make a scotch egg. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 01, 20201 hr 5 min

Concerns, Manifesto, Fall in Infections and Graham vs Hitchens Round Thirty- Four

Brendan Chilton starts the week talking about the MPs concerned about the new tiered system in England. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly debate. Dale Vince speaks to Mike about how he took on British Energy and won! Dr Waqar Rashid discusses the drop in infection rates. Steve Brace joins Mike for the homeschooling segment, talking about rivers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 20201 hr 24 min

Downgraded Restrictions, Tiers 2 & 3, Christmas Travel and The Perrior Awards

David Wooding starts the show. Richard Tice speaks to Mike about the tiers after lockdown. Olivia Utley talks to Mike about the foreign aid cut. Simon Calder reports from Victoria Coach Station. Finally, producer Marta joins Mike in the studio for The Perrior Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 20201 hr 1 min

Tiers, Lockdown in Scotland, Ireland's Border, and Kent

Benedict Spence starts the show. Willie Rennie, Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, talks to Mike about the impact lockdown is having in Scotland. Baroness Kate Hoey discusses Joe Biden and his opposition of a guarded border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. Howard calls in to speak to Mike about the tier announcement. Damien Green and Mike review the latest news about Kent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 26, 20201 hr

MP Pay Rise, Data Scare and Scotland

Conservative MP Dehenna Davison starts the show. She speaks to Mike about a letter sent to IPSA about the 3% MP Pay Rise. Jamie Jenkins discusses Covid-19 data, and how it was used to scare people and not inform. Neil Oliver and Mike talk about Scotland, and anti-Englishness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 25, 202054 min

Be Jolly Careful, Hospitality Horrors, Professor Positive and Trial Run - Throughs

John Rentoul starts the show, talking to Mike about Boris' statement regarding the harsher 3 tier system. James Chiavarini discusses the hospitality sector. Professor Karol Sikora welcomes the vaccines and calls them 'game changers.' Mike Ward and Mike speak about the reality TV show I'm a Celebrity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 202059 min

Xmas Go Ahead, Small Business, Vegan Diet and Graham vs Hitchens Round Thirty - Three

Starting the week is Dr Waqar Rashid, discussing the vaccine and the go ahead for Christmas. Peter is back for his usual chat with Mike talking about voting and the Green Party. Small business owner Lydia Walker - Cox speaks to Mike as she has been asked to shut down by police, even though WH Smith sells the SAME products. Monica Price gives Mike an insight into a vegan diet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 20201 hr 16 min

Data, Bullying, and a Woke Fairytale

We kick things off with Consultant Pathologist Dr Clare Craig – does the data justify the lockdown? Plus, Olivia Utley from The Sun joins us to review the week. And why have The Pogues blocked Mike on Twitter? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 202055 min

Advice, Birmingham Bombings and Military Spending

William Clouston starts the show, talking about the scientific advice surrounding Covid. Julie Hambleton from campaign group Justice4the21 speaks to Mike about the Birmingham Bombings. Lewis MacLeod and Mike catch up with the latest from the US and Number 10. Colonel Richard Kemp reacts to the speech from Boris Johnson, as he pledges to spend £16bn on the military. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 202046 min

Five Days of Christmas, Corbyn, Trussed Up Leaders and Silent Letters

Richard Tice speaks to Mike about Christmas. Karen Pollock discusses the recent news that Jeremy Corbyn is back in the Labour Party. Neil Oliver and Mike have their weekly conversation, talking about leaders and evaporated trust. Finally Sir Linkalot talks to mike about silent letters for the homeschooling segment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 202059 min

Foreign Aid, Care Homes, Vaccination and Terminology

Stewart Jackson starts the show. Dame Esther Rantzen talks about hope for families with relatives in care homes this Christmas. Professor Karol Sikora discusses the vaccination rescue plan and Calvin Robinson speaks about the term 'BAME.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202052 min

Cummings Up ... Yorkshire Ripper, John Lewis Ad and The Perrior Awards

John Rentoul starts the final show of the week, talking everything internal at number 10. Neil Wallis discusses the breaking news that Peter Sutcliffe has died. Olivia Utley and Mike speak about the new PM Carrie Symonds and the John Lewis Christmas advert... what do you think? Finally, producer Marta joins Mike in the studio for the Perrior Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 202057 min

Elderly in Lockdown, Office Jargon, and Biden

Ruthe Isden from Age UK speaks to Mike about the impact lockdown is having on elderly people. Comedian Dave Chawner talks about the most hated office jargon. Baroness Hoey discusses the Good Friday Agreement and Joe Biden. LaDona Harvey gives Mike the latest from the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 12, 202052 min

Pfizer Vaccination, Box-Ticking, Baking and Caller Janet

Dr Waqar Rashid talks about the new vaccine and NHS plans to vaccinate a million people every week. Neil Oliver joins Mike for their weekly chat, remembering historical events. Caller Janet speaks to Mike (sensitive topic). Eloise Frank, Co-Founder of The Big Bakes takes the homeschooling segment today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 202052 min

Official Data, Cycle Lane Chaos, Secret Life of Special Advisers and Slashed Travel Quarantine

Professor David Livermore starts the show talking to Mike about the official data surrounding Covid and the open letter 'First Do No Harm.' Howard Cox from FairFuelUK talks about the cycle lane chaos. Former Special Adviser Peter Cardwell speaks about his new book, and what it was like to be a SPAD. Simon Calder discusses the travel quarantine, after the second UK lockdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 202047 min

Furlough U-turn, Election Fraud, Statistics, Travel and Thomas Cromwell

John Rentoul starts the show off talking about the Chancellor's extended furlough scheme. Jan Halper Hayes discusses the US Election. Jamie Jenkins covers the latest statistics. Lisa Francesca Nand talks about the latest travel update. Thomas Cromwell is today's homeschooling topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 06, 20201 hr 10 min

Backbench Rebellion, Sainsbury's Job Cuts, Trump Supporters and the US Election Pending Result

Tim Loughton discusses the backbench rebellion of Conservative MPs as Boris wins lockdown vote. David Buik talks about Sainsbury's warning of 3,500 job cuts. Inaya Folarin Iman speaks to Mike live from Washington DC. LaDona Harvey carries on the US election dialogue, as the world eagerly awaits the results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 05, 202042 min

US Election, England's Lockdown and Neil Oliver

William Clouston, Leader of the Social Democratic Party starts the show talking to Mike about the US election. Dr Alan Mendoza discusses the attack in Vienna yesterday. Saqib Bhatti, Conservative MP for Meriden joins Mike to talk about England's Lockdown. Finally, Neil Oliver, Archaeologist and TV Presenter, joins Mike to unpack the rest of the perils of today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 04, 202057 min

Impending Lockdown, Vienna, US Election and Earl Spencer

Sir John Redwood starts the show talking to Mike about the second lockdown and the data surrounding coronavirus. Dr Alan Mendoza discusses the attack in Vienna yesterday. Esther Krakue joins Mike in the studio, talking about the US Election. Finally, Charles Rae tells Mike about Earl Spencer and the BBC interview with Dianna. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 03, 202054 min

Second Lockdown, Reform UK, Schools, Chemical Bonds and Graham vs Hitches Round Thirty

Professor Karol Sikora starts the week discussing the second national lockdown. Peter Hitchens and Mike resume their weekly debate. Nigel Farage speaks to Mike live from the US. Calvin Robinson talks about the Government resisting calls to close schools. Tom Whipple takes the homeschooling segment on chemical bonds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 02, 20201 hr 14 min

Free Trade Agreement, Royal Whoness, Presidential Debate, Colour Wheel and The Perrior Awards

Stewart Jackson speaks to Mike about the £15.2bn deal the UK and Japan have signed. Olivia Utley joins Mike in the studio, discussing Prince Andrew and the Poppy Appeal. Sebastian Gorka reacts to the latest Presidential Election. Lee Chambers takes the homeschooling segment on the colour wheel and how to decorate your working from home space. Finally, the Perrior Awards with producer Marta. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 23, 20201 hr 9 min

Regulating Behaviour, Sunak's Announcement and Two Extra Storeys

Professor Sikora starts the show off. Helen Dale discusses how behaviour is being regulated in private places, and how it goes against the norm. Saqib Bhatti reacts to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's announcement. Russell Quirk talks about how rules allowing two extra storeys may provide 170,000new homes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 202050 min

Tier 3, Papers in Pubs, Parcel Pickup, Devolution and Encyclopedias

Henry Hill starts the show off, speaking to Mike about the latest northern cities to head into Tier 3 lockdown. Mike Kill from the Night Time Industries Association discusses how pub goers will have to show your papers. Mark Street tells Mike about how Royal Mail will now pick parcels up from your house. Baroness Kate Hoey joins Mike in the studio. The homeschooling segment today is talking about Britannica All New Children’s Encyclopedia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Oct 21, 20201 hr 8 min
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