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Jul 23, 2019 · 52 min
A New Dawn, A New Day, And A New Conservative Leader
Boris Johnson is the new leader of the Conservative Party. Live from the Tent of Shame on College Green we bring you reactions from: Conservative MPs Colonel Bob Stewart and Nigel Evans, former newspaper editor Paul Connew, former Foreign Secretary Pat...
Jul 22, 2019 · 48 min
Resignations, Defectors, And Office Romances
Klaxons at the ready as we're expecting more resignations to follow Sir Alan Duncan's. We speak to Lib Dem MP Christine Jardine about what to expect from their new leader. And why are office romances not a thing anymore?
Jul 19, 2019 · 53 min
Klaxons, Wedding Etiquette, And Northern Wine
We look ahead to next week in politics with our Political Editor Ross Kempsell and we get familiarised with the various resignation klaxons we're going to need to use. Should mobile phones be banned at weddings? And is it true that wine made in Sh...
Jul 18, 2019 · 39 min
Rod Liddle, Piers Corbyn and Passion
Sunday Times columnist Rod Liddle joins the Independent Republic in the studio with Mike to talk about his new book on the Brexit betrayal. Also Piers Corbyn (astrophysicist and brother of Jeremy) is on the phone to speak about Greta Thunberg slamming ...
Jul 17, 2019 · 45 min
Criminals, Hobnobs, And World Emoji Day
Why are some prolific criminals avoiding jail? We speak to Conservative MP Neil O'Brien to find out what needs to change. We catch up with Annunziata Rees-Mogg in Strasbourg. From now on, we'll be getting fewer Hobnobs for the same price. And...
Jul 16, 2019 · 52 min
The Morning After The Night Before, Farming, And Kate Winslet
Both Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt believe Jeremy Corbyn is antisemitic - where do we go from here? A report says farming techniques have to change in order to save the planet. And Andre Walker joins in to tell us what a big fan of Kate Winslet he is.
Jul 15, 2019 · 54 min
The Final Showdown, Freedom Of The Press, And Cricket World Cup Winners
Tune in from 7pm to hear the final showdown between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt in association with The Sun but, in the meantime, we've invited former Conservatives Stewart Jackson (team Boris) and Sir Roger Gale (team Hunt) to tell us why their...
Jul 12, 2019 · 46 min
The Parole System, John Rentoul, And Plastic Surgery
Vanessa George is the worst female paedophile in British history but she's going to be released from prison. We speak to barrister Jerry Hayes about why our parole system is allowing it. John Rentoul joins us to give us an update on the Tory leade...
Jul 11, 2019 · 41 min
Iran, A Royal Intruder, And Bad Neighbours
We talk to Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry about the escalating tensions with Iran. How easy is it for someone to sneak into Buckingham Palace? And Comedian Mark Dolan joins us to talk about bad neighbours.
Jul 10, 2019 · 47 min
A Debate With Two Winners, David Attenborough, And Private Schools
It's the morning after the night before, in which Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson went head to head to try to convince the public they both deserve to be the next Prime Minister. David Attenborough warns of social unrest if we ignore climate crisis....
Jul 9, 2019 · 47 min
Leaks, Universal Credit, And Loans
Did Russia leak Sir Kim Darroch's memos? What's Labour's position on Brexit? What makes the Universal Credit system vulnerable to fraud? And how will drones help the police catch dangerous drivers?
Jul 8, 2019 · 41 min
Labour Drama, Migrants, And Minecreaft
The Labour Party is not expecting this week's BBC Panorama on anti-Semitism, we speak to Tony Blair's former Political Secretary to find out why they're so worried. Plus, more migrants have been detained after crossing the English Channe...
Jul 5, 2019 · 45 min
Toy Drones, The North, And The South
Extinction Rebellion say they will shut Heathrow down by flying some toy drones within its exclusion zone - but don't worry because they'll give us two months' notice! Plus, Andy Burnham claims northerners are discriminated when they com...
Jul 4, 2019 · 38 min
Fox Hunting, Secret Godparents, And Trans Fats
Jeremy Hunt says he wants to overturn the ban on fox hunting. We speak to someone who used to be against it but now is all for it. Plus, we know it's hard to choose godparents for your children but why do Harry and Meghan want to keep theirs secre...
Jul 3, 2019 · 47 min
Obesity, Tax, And Christmas Is Cancelled
Boris Johnson has promised a review of "sin taxes" as obesity has overtaken smoking as a cause of cancer. What's the point of the licence fee? And Retail Expert Claire Bailey explains why next Christmas might get cancelled.
Jul 2, 2019 · 46 min
High Salaries, Old people, And Kimonos
Paul Connew comes in to talk about the highest salaries at the BBC, it is time to abolish the Licence Fee? Is it true that old people are the only group that we're still allowed to mock? And we'll find out why we can't use the word ...
Jul 1, 2019 · 44 min
Farage The Rock Star, Excuses, And Angry Tweets
Is Nigel Farage the new rock star of British politics? What's the best excuse you've ever come up with? And we talk to The Royal Butler about why you should never tweet when you're angry.
Jun 28, 2019 · 52 min
Moaners, Digital Assets, And Violence In Schools
We spend around 10,000 minutes a year moaning about things so we've given Mike a slot so he can complain about stuff. What happens to your digitals assets when you die? And we look at violence in British schools.
Jun 27, 2019 · 46 min
Migrants, Glastonbury and Puff Balls
We speak to Conservative MP David Davies about whether we need a points immigration system. We cross live to Glastonbury. And we find out what Brexit Party MEP Jonathan Bullock makes of Boris Johnson's comments comparing the party to puff balls.
Jun 26, 2019 · 39 min
Jeremy Hunt, NHS For Foreigners, And Dad's Army
Conservative MP James Cartlidge pops in to tell Mike why Jeremy Hunt would make a better PM than Boris Johnson. Is it racist to charge foreigners to use the NHS? And should Dad's Army be banned?