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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

Is there an in-between accent? 07.09.2023

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Ham - what's that about? 31.08.2023

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How redheads are different 24.08.2023

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What do moths get out of wool? 17.08.2023

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Do rats avoid mice? 10.08.2023

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Why does your tongue get stuck on cold things? 03.08.2023

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Why do our bodies wear out? 13.07.2023

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Why do some people sneeze so violently? 06.07.2023

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Why do I need a point on my knife? 29.06.2023

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Can moths mate with butterflies? 22.06.2023

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Man calls about walking dog 08.06.2023

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Biscuits in lukewarm tea? 01.06.2023

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What's the easiest record to break? 25.05.2023

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Do birds get better at building nests? 18.05.2023

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Why do I keep doing terrible things? 11.05.2023

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How do the French impersonate the English? 04.05.2023

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Why is lemonade so fizzy? 27.04.2023

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Why are my nuts salty? 20.04.2023

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Who decides what's fashionable? 13.04.2023

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How am I 'vulnerable'? 06.04.2023

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Why do scabs itch? 30.03.2023

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Do farm animals have friends? 23.03.2023

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Why does this song make me feel sick? 16.03.2023

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Why is my cat freaking out? 09.03.2023

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Why do babies struggle to burp? 02.03.2023

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