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EPISODE · Aug 25, 2026 · 1H 1M

We blame TikTok — but we’re watching the dangerous driving videos

from James O'Brien Daily

Following the deaths of two police officers in a fatal wrong-way crash, James examines the online videos that glamorise dangerous driving. Is it enough to blame TikTok, or do millions of views reveal a demand that viewers are helping to create?Plus, as one in seven people in England are prescribed antidepressants, James explores the difference between everyday sadness and clinical depression. What support really helps people get better?This episode was recorded on the 25th of August. James O'Brien Daily is a Global production, available every week day on Global Player, or wherever you get your shows. Make sure you subscribe so you never miss an episode.If you’re affected by anything discussed in this episode, you can call the Samaritans for free, at any time, on 116 123.

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