James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

James O'Brien
James O'Brien
  • 4.7 (88)
  • Comedy
  • Weekly

If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download! For exclusive content and ad-free episodes of all James' podcasts, subscribe to James O'Brien Plus! You can find out more and sign up here: https://jamesobrienplus.com. You can email the show and get involved at any time jamesobrienshow@global.com. If you're a subscriber, email jamesobrienplus@global.com. For advertising opportunities on this podcast, email: GlobalStudiosSales@global.com

  1. 4d ago

    Why does my hair look grey?

    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.

  2. 5d ago · Subscribers Only

    Ask James Anything: Martin Lewis for Chancellor?

    James is back to answer your questions about absolutely anything! From his favourite way to watch a film to his surprising past as the Daily Mail’s video games critic, this series gives you the chance to find out more about the man behind the microphone on LBC. James also creates his fantasy Cabinet - with Martin Lewis, Carol Vorderman and Michael Sheen all getting a call-up - as well as recalling the horror of witnessing his 'manboobs' on-screen at an IMAX cinema. Got a question, idea or request for James? Or maybe you even want to play Crossplay with him? Email jamesobrienplus@global.com to get in touch. You can also WhatsApp or voicenote your question to 07879809731. No question is off limits… although James reserves the right to tell you to wind your neck in. Ask James Anything is a Global production. You can subscribe via Global Player or join via YouTube - and you can enjoy a 7 day free trial right now.

    Ask James Anything: Martin Lewis for Chancellor?

  3. Oct 29

    You never see a seagull in a tree?

    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.

  4. Oct 28 · Subscribers Only

    Ask James Anything: James O’Brien to appear on Celebrity Traitors?!

    In the first ever Ask James Anything, James O'Brien tackles your questions on everything from Celebrity Traitors and Halloween costumes to how to talk to people whose politics you profoundly disagree with. There’s also a moving conversation about grief, migration and keeping the lines of communication open - plus an unexpected studio blackout and the small matter of whether James might make a brilliant Faithful… or an even better Traitor. If you’ve got a question for James, email it to jamesobrienplus@global.com. You can also WhatsApp or voicenote your question to 07879809731. No question is off limits… although James reserves the right to tell you to wind your neck in. Ask James Anything is a Global production. You can subscribe via Global Player and try a 7 day free trial right now. Listen or watch on Global Player or YouTube now.

    Ask James Anything: James O’Brien to appear on Celebrity Traitors?!

  5. Oct 26 · Subscribers Only

    James Reacts to… Erotic Fiction, Elon Musk’s Odyssey Hot Take & TikTok Impressions

    Welcome to James Reacts, where James O'Brien delves into the LBC archives, reacts to stories that he didn’t get a chance to discuss on his LBC radio show, as well as weird and wonderful viral moments on the internet! In this episode, James reacts to questionable erotic fiction from the political world, Elon Musk’s idea of a “historically accurate” Odyssey, and a TikTok impression that leaves him distinctly unconvinced. If you’ve got something that you'd love James to react to - whether it's a clip or a news story - you can email it to jamesobrienplus@global.com. You can also WhatsApp your suggestions to 07879809731. James Reacts is a Global production. You can subscribe via Global Player and try a 7 day free trial right now. Listen or watch on Global Player or YouTube now.

    James Reacts to… Erotic Fiction, Elon Musk’s Odyssey Hot Take & TikTok Impressions

  6. Oct 26

    Welcome to James O'Brien Plus

    James O’Brien Plus is your one-stop shop for everything James O’Brien. For £4.99 a month, enjoy all four of James’s podcasts ad-free, plus exclusive bonus episodes and a bi-weekly newsletter. Every Wednesday, get a new episode of Ask James Anything, where you can put your questions directly to James. Politics, films, music, food, video games, Halloween parties - nothing is off limits. Then, on the last Monday of every month, catch James Reacts, as James revisits some of the funniest, most viral and most outrageous moments from his years on LBC, alongside stories from the month’s news cycle that he didn’t get to discuss on air. Plus, every other Friday, receive The Life O’Brien - James’s bespoke newsletter, delivered to your inbox for your weekend reading. That’s a lot of James for £4.99. To submit a question, email jamesobrienplus@global.com or send a message or voice note to 07879 809 731. Start your seven-day free trial now on Global Player by selecting any of James’s podcasts. James O’Brien Plus is a Global production.

  7. Oct 22

    My dogs' strange relationship with the butchers?

    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.

  8. Oct 15

    Isn't this a motoring question?

    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.

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If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download! For exclusive content and ad-free episodes of all James' podcasts, subscribe to James O'Brien Plus! You can find out more and sign up here: https://jamesobrienplus.com. You can email the show and get involved at any time jamesobrienshow@global.com. If you're a subscriber, email jamesobrienplus@global.com. For advertising opportunities on this podcast, email: GlobalStudiosSales@global.com

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