Talk Breakfast

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January 10, 2020 Financial independence, Anneliese Dodds and Oxford's pollution
Ingrid Steward, Editor in Chief of Majesty Magazine, joins Mike to discuss Harry and Meghan becoming financially independent. We talk about the Labour leadership battle with Anneliese Dodds, Labour and Cooperative MP for Oxford East. Mike Rutherford, motoring journalist, gives us his view on th edrivers of petrol and diesel cars facing a £10 charge to tackle Oxford pollution. And of course, we have The Perrior Awards hosted by Marta Malagon.
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1 hr 6 min
January 09, 2020 Harry and Meghan quit, the BBC's lack of ideas, and Sebastian Gorka
Former Royal Editor of The Sun Charles Rae gives us his thoughts on Harry and Meghan's sudden decision to quit their royal roles. TV Critic Mike Ward explains why the BBC is lacking creative ideas. And former strategist for Donald Trump Sebastian Gorka talks about Iran.
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50 min
January 08, 2020 Missiles, Uri Geller, And Planks of the Week
Dr Paul Stott from the Henry Jackson Society pops in to explain what's going on in Iran. Uri Geller tells Mike why he deserves a job in Downing Street. And Russell Quirk goes through his Planks of the Week list.
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49 min
January 07, 2020 Brexit Party, Crossrail and the Labour leadership race
What will happen to the Brexit Party after we leave Europe on January 31? Brexit Party MEP, Anne Widdecombe, gives her view. Simon Calder, Travel Editor for The Independent, tells us everything we need to know about Crossrail delays. And Quentin Letts, Sketch writer for The Times, talks us through the Labour leadership race.
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48 min
January 06, 2020 Iran, the Labour leadership contest, and HS2
We kick off speaking to former Commander of the British Forces Colonel Richard Kemp about the ongoing situation in Iran. Plus, former Political Secretary for Tony Blair John McTernan gives us his thoughts on the Labour leadership race. And we catch up with Lord Berkeley to find out how exactly the HS2 budget is getting out of control.
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48 min
January 03, 2020 Ethical Veganism, Cummings' Weirdos and Private Police Forces
Ethical vegan Jordi Casamitjana discussed his "philosophical belief" being protected in law. Kulveer Ranger, former adviser to Boris Johnson, looked into Dominic Cummings' call for weirdos and misfits to shake up Whitehall. And former Metropolitan Police officer Peter Bleksley talked to Mike about the growing power of private police forces.
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54 min
January 02, 2020 York's Car Ban, Army Snowflake Ads and Sir Keir Starmer
Deputy Leader of York Council, Andy D'Agorne, defends the city's planned car ban. Colonel Richard Kemp discusses the Army's latest recruitment campaign. And Brendan Chilton of Labour Future examines the poll which suggests Sir Keir Starmer is the favourite to lead the party.
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51 min
December 31, 2019 Self-Righteous Guilt Tripping Debunked, Johnson's Immigration Policy and 2019 Politics
Trevor Phillips, former Head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, debunks the ongoing virtue signalling across society. Alp Mehmet from Migration Watch UK raises his concerns on Johnson's points-based immigration system. And John Rentoul, Chief Political Commentator for the Independent, looks back at the politics of 2019.
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54 min
December 30, 2019 Schools Snub Scholarships, Ethical Vegans and the Foxing Day Fiasco
Roger Leighton, Chief Executive of 9 academies, discusses elite schools snubbing £1m for scholarships for working class white boys. Dominika Piasecka from the Vegan Society argues for the rights of 'ethical vegans'. And Charlie Shepherd from the Lake District Ramblers scrutinises the calls to make the national park more accessible.
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52 min
December 20, 2019 The Downing Street Secrets, Yobs, And Dale Vince
Former Director of Comms for Theresa May Katie Perrior joins us to catch us up with what's happening behind the scenes in Downing Street. Former Head of Royal Protection Dai Davies explains why police are using tasers more. Dale Vince looks back at the biggest stories of 2019. And we bring you The Ultimate Perrior Awards!
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56 min