Five in the Eye

MICHAEL Hello and welcome! This is me - Michael Ohajuru - and you’re listening to Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show, Five in the Eye. And today, we’re broadcasting episode 0347 - a special episode on the unfolding crisis in Ukraine. PHIL Yes, this is Phil Woodford joining Michael via Zoom and revealing that we’re going to be looking at the issue of the Russian invasion from a number of dif...

PHIL It’s Friday, so you know that can only mean one thing: it’s Five in the Eye day. In London, I’m Phil Woodford welcoming you to episode 0346 of Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru - revealing that our top story is going to be about the crisis engulfing London’s tube and bus system. The coronavirus pandemic has hit Tr...

MICHAEL Hello and welcome! It’s Friday, so that can only mean one thing: it’s Five in the Eye day! This is me - Michael Ohajuru - saying one, two, THREE FOUR FIVE. Yes, it’s episode 0345 and you’re listening to Colourful Radio. PHIL And joining Michael by Zoom this week, it’s Phil Woodford, revealing that we’re welcoming a very special guest and an old friend of the Eye to review the week’s news w...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to Five in the Eye. It’s Phil Woodford back in the hotseat this week - thanks so much to ‘Judge’ Bob McAra and Olu Olake for standing in for me over the past couple of weeks. You’re listening to episode 0344 of Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru - looking forward to looking back at som...

MICHAEL Good morning and welcome to Colourful Radio’s news review show Five in the Eye episode 343 where look at this week’s news that caught our eye. Phil’s away this week an old friend of the show has stepped in - Olu Alake - I’ll let him introduce himself Welcome Olu! OLU Great to be back on the show. Whats the top story? MICHAEL The number one story this week has to be Boris Johnson - he and h...

MICHAEL Hello and a very warm welcome to episode 0342 of Five in the Eye - your favourite news review show, right here on Colourful Radio. This is me - Michael Ohajuru - looking forward to looking back over some of the stories that have recently caught our eye - Phil’s away this week so we’ve our legal expert Bob ‘Judge’ Macara - welcome Bob! BOB Great to be here Michael looking forward to debatin...

MICHAEL Hello and a very warm welcome to episode 0341 of Five in the Eye - your favourite news review show, right here on Colourful Radio. This is me - Michael Ohajuru - looking forward to looking back over some of the stories that have recently caught our eye. PHIL And this is Phil Woodford joining Michael via Zoom this week and revealing that our top story is going to be about the man they call...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to episode 0340 of Five in the Eye, the news review show to which everyone has to bring their own booze. In London, I’m Phil Woodford and you’re listening to Colourful Radio. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru - revealing that our top story is going to be about vaccines. The controversy surrounding top tennis star Novak Djokovi...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to the first Five in the Eye of 2022. We hope you had a great Christmas and New Year and are recharged for the year ahead. For those of you joining us for the first time, this is Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show. In fact, it’s episode 0339, and I’m Phil US could be under rightwing dictator by 2030, Canadian professor warns | US politics | The Guardian MI...

MICHAEL Hello and welcome to Five in the Eye on New Year’s Eve. This is me - Michael Ohajuru - introducing show 0338, in which we’re planning to look back over some of the more light-hearted stories we covered during 2021. PHIL And this is Phil Woodford joining Michael via Zoom. Yes, from cows and trains to astronauts, we’ve covered it all on your favourite news review show. And now’s the time to...

MICHAEL Hello and a very warm winter’s welcome to our Christmas Eve edition of Five in the Eye! Santa is no doubt tuning in and will have noted that episode 0337 is a prime number show! I’m Michael Ohajuru, looking forward to reviewing some of the final news of 2021. PHIL And joining Michael this week via Zoom, this is Phil Woodford, revealing that our top story is going to be the explosion in men...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to Five in the Eye. I’m Phil Woodford, you’re listening to Colourful Radio and this is episode 0336 of our weekly news review show. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru - revealing that our top story is the report that vacuum manufacturer Dyson has apparently been encouraging its staff to come into the office, even though governm...

MICHAEL Hello and a very warm welcome to Colourful Radio’s news review show. We call it Five in the Eye, as we flag down five stories we’ve spotted on the motorway of life. We then sit on the hard shoulder and have a good old chinwag about them! I’m Michael Ohajuru and this is episode 0335. PHIL And joining Michael via Zoom this week, it’s Phil Woodford, revealing that our top story is going to be...

MICHAEL Hello and a very warm welcome to episode 0334 of Five in the Eye with me, Michael Ohajuru. As regular listeners know, this is the show on Colourful Radio where we pick five stories in the news that have caught our eye - some serious, some more light-hearted - and we take them apart and reassemble them. Right in front of your eyes! Or ears! PHIL And this is Phil Woodford joining Michael via...

PHIL It’s Friday, so that can only mean one thing: it’s Five in the Eye day here on Colourful Radio. In London, this is Phil Woodford giving a very warm welcome to our loyal band of listeners. This is episode 0333 of our weekly news review show. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru - revealing that our number one story is about the Prime Minister. Has BoJo lost hi...

MICHAEL Good morning and welcome! You’re listening to Colourful Radio and this is me - Michael Ohajuru - welcoming you to episode 0332 of our weekly news review show, Five in the Eye. PHIL And joining Michael this week via Zoom, it’s Phil Woodford, revealing that we’ve invited a very special guest to join us today. Mr Steve Martin is going to help us dissect five of the stories that have caught ou...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to Five in the Eye, Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show. In London, I’m Phil Woodford and you’re listening to episode 0331. Yes, Michael, that’s episode 331. MICHAEL Thanks for the prompt, Phil! A prime number episode, which is always extra special - for me at least! But today’s show is special for another reason too. We’re welcoming a guest for the first t...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show, Five in the Eye. We’re going to discuss some of the stories that have caught our attention over the past week in what is episode 0330. Yep, that’s our three hundred and thirtieth show. Amazing. I’m Phil Woodford in London. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru. And I can reveal our top...

MICHAEL Hello and welcome! You’re listening to Five in the Eye on Colourful Radio with me, Michael Ohajuru. This is episode 0329 of our weekly news review show. PHIL And joining Michael by Zoom this week, it’s Phil Woodford, revealing that our top story is going to be the crisis over carers. Increasingly, the money the state provides for people to buy in care doesn’t cover the costs. And even if t...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show. We call it Five in the Eye, as we take five recent stories and put them under the microscope. In London, I’m Phil Woodford, and you’re listening to episode 0328. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru - joining Phil and revealing that our top story is going to be the endless climate of...

Michael Good morning, welcome to Episode 327 of Five in the Eye Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show this me Michael Ohajuru - Phil Woodford’s away this week I’m Joined by our German bureau chief Burkard Actun - welcome Burkhard! Burkhard Greetings Michael from Spain good to be back on Five in the Eye. What's the top story this week? Michael It has to be what’s happening in your home country...

MICHAEL Good morning! You’re listening to Colourful Radio and this is me - Michael Ohajuru - welcoming you to episode 0326 of Five in the Eye, our weekly news review show. PHIL And joining Michael via Zoom this week, it’s Phil Woodford, revealing that our top story is going to be the continued controversy surrounding the Metropolitan Police chief Cressida Dick , particularly in the wake of the tri...

PHIL It’s Friday and - as you know - that can only mean one thing. It’s Five in the Eye day! I’m Phil Woodford in London and you’re listening to episode 0325 of our weekly news review show on Colourful Radio. MICHAEL And joining Phil via Zoom this week, it’s me - Michael Ohajuru - revealing that our top story is going to be the recent leaked conversations of government minister Kemi Badenoch . Des...

MICHAEL Hello and a very warm welcome to Five in the Eye. I’m Michael Ohajuru and you’re listening to the latest edition of Colourful Radio’s weekly news review show. In fact, it’s episode 0224. PHIL And joining Michael via Zoom this week, it’s Phil Woodford, revealing that our top story is going to be sudden emergence of a new alliance called AUKUS which involves Australia, UK and the USA. The Fr...

PHIL Hello and a very warm welcome to this week’s edition of Five in the Eye, Colourful Radio’s weekly news review. Back in the hotseat after a week away, it’s Phil Woodford. Thanks so much to Kola Sonaike for standing in for me last week. So let’s get ready for episode 0323. MICHAEL Yes, we certainly have a lot of interesting stories on the agenda. This is Michael Ohajuru joining Phil by Zoom and...