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James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Comedy EN ↓ 608 episodes

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!

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Global

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.lbc.co.uk

Latest episode

Jun 25, 2026

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Episodes

A very awkward question 14.03.2024

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When does 'falling over' become 'having a fall'? 07.03.2024

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How does a dog recognise its owner's whistle? 29.02.2024

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What do continuity announcers do the rest of the time? 22.02.2024

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Why do kids fear the dark? 15.02.2024

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How portable is DNA? 08.02.2024

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Why are so many people right-handed? 01.02.2024

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Where are all the great white sharks? 25.01.2024

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Why so many saints in Cornwall? 18.01.2024

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Why does my tea taste so awful? 11.01.2024

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Birds on one leg? 04.01.2024

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The origin of 'black and white'? 21.12.2023

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A lot of confusion over water vapour 14.12.2023

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Why do some people have more empathy? 07.12.2023

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What's Brexit got to do with my bin? 30.11.2023

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Why don't GIFs have sound? 23.11.2023

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Where does all the blood go? 16.11.2023

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Why do so many people struggle with H? 09.11.2023

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Where have all the kippers gone? 02.11.2023

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Where are the whites of their eyes? 19.10.2023

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Never seen a seagull in a tree... 12.10.2023

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Sleep paralysis - what's that about? 05.10.2023

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Why does other people's cooking taste better? 28.09.2023

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Why can't I get drunk? 21.09.2023

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Where do the doves go? 14.09.2023

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