Talk Breakfast

We catch up with former Political Editor of The Sun George Pascoe Watson and Professor Karol Sikora. Plus, the return of Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens. And we learn more about earthquakes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does John Rentoul make of Boris Johnson's first briefing after his return to work? David Else from Lonely Planet explains how travel will change once we come out of lockdown. And we learn about the Gold Rush! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We catch up with sketch writer for The Times Quentin Letts and former Deputy Mayor of London Victoria Borwick. Plus, we learn how to stay safe online with Will Geddes and we taste some wonderful wine from New Zealand to celebrate Sauvignon Blanc Day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Georgie Frost and Will Geddes join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Columnist for The Times Rachel Sylvester kicks us off as we find out that Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds have had a baby. We also speak to Coordinator of National Coronavirus Testing Professor John Newton. Plus, we catch up with Carol Decker. And we find out about where chocolate comes from! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does staying at home make us heroes? Not according to Founder of the Institute of Ideas and Brexit Party MEP Claire Fox. We also speak to Dr Clare Gerada about today's minute's silence for fallen key workers. Plus, we cross live to New Zealand to find out how they're easing lockdown. And we learn about the Changing of the Guard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chair of the Met Police Federation Ken Marsh explains how difficult it is to implement the Government's lockdown guidelines. Is Kim Jong Un dead or alive? Peter Hitchens returns for another chat with Mike. And we learn about Stonehenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chair of the Treasury Select Committee Anthony Browne joins Mike to discuss the help available to small businesses during the pandemic. Dr Mike Smith explains why you should not inject yourself with disinfectant. And Chris Packham gives us a homeschooling lesson on primates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak to former Conservative MP Nick de Bois about how Dominic Raab is dealing with the Coronavirus crisis. Will dogs suffer from separation anxiety once things go back to normal? And Royal Butler Grant Harold explains how to lay the table properly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We kick things off speaking to Professor George Lomonossoff to find out more about the vaccine against Covid-19. Plus, Professor Inderjeet Parmar explains why the U.S. state of Missouri is suing China. And CEO of First Aid for Life Emma Hammett explains how to treat a bleeding wound at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alex Phillips and Neil Wallis join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're joined by former Conservative MP Stewart Jackson and Mike clashes with a GP over the state of the NHS. Plus, we go on a virtual tour of the Tower of London and we catch up with Masterchef host John Torode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak to former Royal Editor of The Sun Charles Rae about Harry and Meghan's decision to freeze out UK tabloids. Plus, we catch up with Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens. And, in our homeschooling section, we learn more about pantomimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak to former Government Communications Director Lucian Hudson about whether there's light at the end of the tunnel. We catch up with Lord Andrew Adonis. And we learn more about the influence of Latin and Ancient Greek! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak to Dr Dominic Pimenta about PPE. Harry Fone from the Taxpayers' Alliance goes through the list of councils which pay their staff more than £100k. And celebrity stylist Tatiana Karelina explains how to cut our own hair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is the World Health Organisation fit for purpose? We ask Christopher Snowdon from the Institute of Economic Affairs and Professor Karol Sikora, who used to run their cancer programme. Plus, we catch up with Conservative MP Matt Vickers. And celebrity chef Barry Vera teaches us how to poach an egg. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan and Carol Decker join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We kick things off with Conservative Candidate for Mayor of London Shaun Bailey. We catch up with Professor Anthony Glees about Huawei and 5G. Plus, we check in with the current situation in care homes. And we learn how to paint a wall! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Hitchens comes back for a second round. Plus, we catch up with Dr Laurence Gerlis and talkRADIO's James Max explains what the markets are and how they work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We kick off with Katy Bourne, who is the Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex and Chair of The Association of Crime Commissioners. Travel Guru Simon Calder answers your questions. We learn some physical exercises in our homeschooling section. And Mike cooks something that is NOT paella. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're joined by James Starkie, former special adviser to Priti Patel and Michael Gove. Plus former Brexit Party MEP Alex Phillips suggests Mike takes up yoga. And we connect with the British Museum to find out more about Ancient Egypt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a show we've had today! We've kicked things off with former Labour MP Kate Hoey, Comedian Tim Vine has taught his how to write a joke, and Celebrity Chef James Martin joins us to talk about food. Plus, we go live to Dubai to find out how things are over there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily Carver and Steve N Allen join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Prime Minister is in Intensive Care after being diagnosed with Covid-19. We speak to former Conservative MP Nick de Bois, former Deputy Mayor of London Victoria Borwick, and former Tony Blair's Press Secretary John McTernan. Plus, in our homeschooling section, Greg Smye-Rumsby returns to teach us about the moon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We kick off the week by interviewing new Shadow Chancellor to the Exchequer Anneliese Dodds. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens joins Mike for an interesting discussion. And how does our memory work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.