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Another week and another episode of Johnny‘s Weekend Breakfast. Lots of fun crammed into the show today, here’s the highlights!
Some countdowns:
- 3 days till Valentine’s Day
- 18 days till the last day to use any old paper £10 notes
- 97 days till Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married
The show started with a Wetherspoons secret:
Celebrity Birthdays:
- Dennis Skinner, Labour politician, nicknamed ‘the Beast of Bolsover’ because of
his rebellious reputation (86) - Nick Barmby, footballer, former England midfielder, played for Hull City (44)
- Taylor Lautner, American actor, famous for playing Jacob Black in the ‘Twilight’
film series (26)
The newspaper headlines:
Danny Lawrence spoke to Dom Chambers about the upcoming World Radio Day special:
In the second hour, Johnny uncovered all about the secret royal:
Trump Sings this week included a Beyoncé song:
Johnny caught up with Ralphy Ralph Dog:
And some facts you didn’t know this time last week:
- Barcodes could be taken off the shelves in five to ten years to make way for
new, invisible technology - British drivers spent an average of 31 hours stuck in rush hour traffic last year
- Almost one-in-three evening meals are now vegan or vegetarian
Johnny’s favourite breed of dogs have a special talent:
And the Winter Olympics roundup:
Not forgetting the UK Eurovision entry, SuRie:
That’s all for today, I’ll be back on World Radio Day (Tuesday) for a Good Afternoon special!