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Trump's Iranian blockade has begun
Episode 312
The US blockade of Iran’s ports has begun, while the Strait of Hormuz stays closed, with oil prices surging above $100 a barrel. What's going to happ…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Is Israel driving the Iran war?
Episode 311
Lewis Goodall sits in for James O’Brien at the end of a week where the temporary ceasefire in Iran seems increasingly out of reach. With the US and I…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
US-Iran ceasefire in chaos
Episode 310
Lewis Goodall sits in for James O’Brien as the US-Iran ceasefire is called into question. Within 24 hours of the ceasefire agreement, Iran has closed…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Has Iran won the war?
Episode 309
Lewis Goodall sits in for James O’Brien as yet more momentous events unfold in the Middle East. A two-week ceasefire has been agreed: the Strait of H…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Has Trump lost his mind?
Episode 308
Lewis Goodall sits in for James O’Brien on the eve of the day that Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran’s power plants and bridges unless it r…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Mystery Hour: Why are there so many breads?
Time for your next Easter instalment of Mystery Hour, the game in which James invites his callers to ask and answer questions about absolutely anythi…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Mystery Hour: Why don't I burn when I'm cycling?
While indulging in your Easter eggs, why not also tuck into another instalment of Mystery Hour! It's the feature in which James' callers ask and answ…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
What happens if Trump leaves NATO?
Episode 307
Trump has threatened to pull the US out of NATO over lack of support shown for his attack on Iran. Have we reached a point where we need to treat his…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Is it time to make a deal with Iran?
Episode 306
In an address to the nation, Keir Starmer has set out his two priorities in response to the war in Iran: deescalation and reopening the Strait of Hor…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump’s war in Iran: how does it end?
Episode 305
As oil prices hit above $112 a barrel, the IMF has warned that the United Kingdom will be left particularly vulnerable to the impact of the war in Ir…
5 months, 4 weeks ago