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Callers who are brought to air to contribute to the Mystery Hour segment will be considered as entrants to the Promotion. a b Dorian Lynskey (3 February 2017). "How James O'Brien became the conscience of liberal Britain". New Statesman . Retrieved 22 September 2019. James Edward O'Brien (born 1972) [1] is a British radio presenter, podcaster, author, and former tabloid journalist and television presenter. Since 2004, he has been a presenter for talk station LBC, [2] on weekdays between 10 am and 1 pm, hosting a phone-in discussion of current affairs, views and real-life experiences. Between October 2017 and November 2018, he hosted a weekly interview series with JOE titled Unfiltered with James O'Brien. He has occasionally presented BBC's Newsnight. O'Brien has claimed to be politically homeless, being against the British Left such as the Labour party under Jeremy Corbyn, but enjoys support from the liberal media of British politics e.g. the New Statesman and The Guardian. [26] [27] He enjoys the freedom that LBC gives him to express his views. [28] O'Brien frequently discusses Brexit with callers who voted to leave the EU in the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, [29] often claiming Leave voters had been deceived by the pro-Brexit campaigns to vote against their own interests. [30] Television [ edit ] And because we don't know which way up the harp was stringed, we may be performing it upside down!"
Iain Duncan Smith: Remembering the time former Work and Pensions Secretary clashed with James O'Brien". The Independent. 19 March 2016 . Retrieved 9 February 2018. It's not the Gregorian Chant, obviously in the Christian era. It's not even Greensleeves which was in the 16th Century, it's actually 1800 BC and it comes from what is now Syria, which was part of the Hurrian Empire.From 2000 to 2002, O'Brien was a panellist on the Channel 5 programme The Wright Stuff. In early 2001, he presented A Knight with O'Brien, [14] a talk show on Anglia Television.
Lynskey, Dorian (3 February 2017). "How James O'Brien became the conscience of liberal Britain". New Statesman . Retrieved 3 February 2017.
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O'Brien is married to Lucy McDonald and has two daughters. [17] Politically, O'Brien prefers to be described as ' liberal' rather than 'left-wing'. [43] O'Brien was raised in the Roman Catholic faith and refers to himself as a Christian. He is a Kidderminster Harriers F.C. fan. [44] Books [ edit ] Adams, Tim (8 January 2017). "James O'Brien: 'On radio, people still talk like no one is listening' ". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712 . Retrieved 29 January 2019. That is what passes for the joke of the year in ancient music experts' circles, doesn't it?" said James, "I love it!"