The Best Of The Chris Evans Breakfast Show

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of film, music, television and literature.Superman turned monster hunter Henry Cavill tells us what's in store for series two of 'The Witcher' on Netflix. British film director Matthew Vaughn discusses the brilliant new prequel 'The King's Man'.The genius that is Stephen Fry chats his brilliant new book 'Fry's Ties: Discover the Life and Ties of Stephen Fry'.And the hilarious Jack Whitehall shares all about 'Clifford The Big Red Dog' and his upcoming book tour with his Mum and Dad.Plus Lenny Henry, Jamie Cullum, Ben Elton, John Lloyd and David Croft.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week. Henry CavillMatthew VaughanStephen FryJack WhitehallLenny HenryJamie CullumBen EltonJohn LloydDavid Croft See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of film, music, television and literature.Acting superstar Jeremy Irons shares all about starring alongside Lady Gaga in Ridley Scott's latest cinematic wonder 'House of Gucci'.Singing sensation Jack Savoretti teases his upcoming 2022 'Europiana' tour.Journalist and Sunday Times best-selling author James Nestor discusses his brilliant book 'Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art'.And F1's finest David Croft gets us ready for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix live and exclusive on Sky Sports F1.Plus Hannah Ingram-Moore, Kirsty Gallagher and Caroline Turner.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Jeremy Irons - 00:45Jack Savoretti - 07:39James Nestor - 14:34David Croft - 21:53Mrs Hinch - 28:22Hannah Ingram-Moore - 34:36Kirsty Gallagher - 41:03Caroline Turner - 48:05  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of film, comedy, television and literature.Music icon Sir Tom Jones chats his 41st studio album 'Surrounded by Time'.Acting colossus Gillian Anderson discusses the brilliant new Aardman Christmas animation 'Robin Robin' which is on Netflix now.Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant shares all about his new album 'Raise The Roof'.Footballing legend Peter Schmeichel shares stories about his incredible career in his new book 'One'.And singing sensation now turned TV presenter James Blunt tells us about his brilliant new show 'Beer Masters'.Plus Reggie Yates, Paula Radcliffe, Natalie Livingstone and Diana Chapman.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Tom Jones - 00:43Gillian Anderson - 07:11Robert Plant - 13:07Peter Schmeichel - 20:39James Blunt - 28:03Reggie Yates - 35:40Paula Radcliffe - 42:56Natalie Livingstone - 47:40Diana Chapman - 53:30  

In this podcast special Chris chats to the legendary Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant. They discuss Robert's incredible career, his brilliant new album 'Raise The Roof', how he listens to music at home and we get some stories from our listeners of times they've met Rob.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of sport, television, science and literature.Mark Manson reveals all on his collab with Hollywood superstar Will Smith, telling his life story in the memoir ‘Will’.   Professor Brian Cox blows our minds with news of his Horizons: A 21st Century Space Odyssey tour.  Giovanna Fletcher gives us the lowdown on her new novel, Walking on Sunshine.Kevin McCloud gives us some serious house envy with details of Grand Designs: House of the Year.And John Barnes lifts the lid on his 8-years-in-the-works book, The Uncomfortable Truth about Racism, on shelves now.Plus Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick, Liverpool’s answer to Forrest Gump: Rob Pope, comedian Chris Ramsey and wine extraordinaire Olly Smith.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week. Prof Brian Cox 00:54Noel Fitzpatrick 10:45Kevin McCloud 17:42John Barnes 24:17Giovanna Fletcher 30

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of film, comedy, television and literature.Brilliant documentary maker Louis Theroux chats his new book 'Theroux The Keyhole: Diaries of a Grounded Documentary Maker'.The hilarious Dara O'Briain talks about the latest series of 'Mock The Week' and his 2022 tour 'So... Where Were We?'Legendary filmmaker Ron Howard discusses the new book he wrote alongside his brother 'The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family'.And the wonderful Richard Curtis tells us about teaming up with a ton of other celebrities on his latest project 'The Most Important Comic Book on Earth'.Plus Ronan Keating, Sophie Dahl, Charlie Brooks and Big Chris.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Louis Theroux - 00:58Dara O'Briain - 08:42Richard Curtis - 15:52Ronan Keating - 22:23Ron Howard - 27:07Sophie Dahl - 34:08Charlie Brooks - 40:06Big Chris - 46:19  See acast.com/pri

In this podcast special Chris and the brilliantly talented documentary maker Louis Theroux discuss lockdown, fitness, dream documentary guests and his brand new book 'Theroux The Keyhole: Diaries of a Grounded Documentary Maker', which is out now.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this podcast special Chris speaks to Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard about his time in Hollywood, family and his fantastic new book 'The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family', which was written alongside his brother Clint and is out now.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show Sam Pinkham and Chris Evans welcome friends from the world of film, comedy, television and literature.Acting powerhouse Mark Strong chats season two of the Sky Original 'Temple'.The hilarious David Baddiel shares all about his latest children's book 'The Boy Who Got Accidentally Famous' and his upcoming documentary focusing on social media.TV broadcasting superstar Holly Willoughby discusses her incredible new book 'Reflections'.And the legendary Richard Ashcroft tells us about his brand new album 'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1'.Plus Jason Byrne, Iliza Schlesinger, Alan Cumming and Fraser Stirling.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week. Mark Strong - 00:38David Baddiel - 07:56Holly Willoughby - 14:04Richard Ashcroft - 20:22Jason Byrne - 27:27Iliza Schlesinger - 33:38Alan Cumming - 40:20Fraser Stirling - 46:42  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show Gaby Roslin and Ricky Wilson welcome friends from the world of music, comedy, television and literature.Actor, comedian and co-creator of The Office Stephen Merchant chats his brand new BBC One comedy crime thriller 'The Outlaws'.Cricketing legend Freddie Flintoff discusses his latest book 'The Book of Fred'.The hilarious Paul Chowdhry shares all about his ongoing stand-up tour 'Family Friendly Comedian'.And acting powerhouse Daniel Mays talks series two of 'Temple' on Sky Max.Plus Nadiya Hussain, Gary Stringer, Marcus Wareing, Frankie Dettori and Dick and Angel Strawbridge.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Stephen Merchant - 00:44Freddie Flintoff - 08:02Paul Chowdhry - 14:47Daniel Mays - 22:00Nadiya Hussain - 29:11Gary Stringer - 36:26Marcus Wareing - 42:33Frankie Dettori - 48:30Dick and Angel Strawbridge - 55:24  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out infor

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of film, music, comedy, television and literature.BAFTA award-winning actor George MacKay chats his brilliant new BBC One drama 'The Trick'.The one and only Johnny Vegas tell us about his upcoming UK tour and his new fantasy film 'The Drowning of Arthur Braxton'.The hilarious history buff Al Murray discusses his new series 'Why Do The Brits Win Every War?'.And satirical comedian Nish Kumar shares all about 'Late Night Mash' on Dave.Plus Tom Fletcher, Giles Martin, Mel Giedroyc and Ore Oduba.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.George MacKay - 00:51Johnny Vegas - 06:54Al Murray - 13:08Nish Kumar - 20:05Tom Fletcher - 27:23Giles Martin - 34:04Mel Giedroyc - 40:14Ore Oduba - 46:20  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of music, comedy, television, cookery and literature.The one and only Bob Geldof chats turning 70 and his brand new LP ‘Out The Back of Boomtown’.Petrolhead Richard Hammond discusses his Discovery+ show ‘Richard Hammond’s Workshop’.The hilarious Romesh Ranganathan shares all about BBC Two’s ‘The Ranganation’.And Scottish superstar Robert Carlyle tells us all about the return of ‘COBRA’ on Sky Max.Plus Rob Beckett, Sally Lindsay, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Gino D’Acampo.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Bob Geldof - 00:49Richard Hammond - 07:03Romesh Ranganathan - 13:25Rob Beckett - 20:47Robert Carlyle - 29:52Sally Lindsay - 37:06Sophie Ellis-Bextor - 45:36Gino D’Acampo - 52:49  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show we welcome friends from film, music, comedy, cookery and literature.The one and only rocker Dave Grohl chats fascinating stories from his new book 'The Storyteller'.The phenomenal acting talent of Regina King discusses her new Netflix film 'The Harder They Fall'.Funnyman Ross Noble tells us about the UK leg of his comedy tour 'Humornoid'.And the brilliant Michelle Keegan and Joe Gilgun share all about series 3 of 'Brassic' available on Sky Max.Plus Seasick Steve, Stevie Van Zandt, James Martin and Chris Packham.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Dave Grohl - 00:50Regina King - 08:09Ross Noble - 15:00Michelle Keegan - 23:29Joe Gilgun - 30:04Seasick Steve - 37:00Stevie Van Zandt - 43:28James Martin - 50:40Chris Packham - 56:53  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show we welcome friends from the big screen, small screen, comedy, cookery and literature.The cast of 'No Time To Die', Daniel Craig, Lea Seydoux, Ben Whishaw and Lashana Lynch all chat the brilliant brand new Bond film.The always hilarious Jimmy Carr discusses his new memoir 'Before & Laughter'.Punk rock icon Billy Idol tells us about his first music release in 7 years 'The Roadside EP'.And inventor extraordinaire Sir James Dyson shares all about his new autobiography 'Invention: A Life'. Plus Paula Radcliffe, Steve Cram, Scott Mitchell and Coinneach MacLeod.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Daniel Craig & Lea Seydoux - 00:29Ben Wishaw & Lashana Lynch - 08:54Jimmy Carr - 15:55Billy Idol - 22:37James Dyson - 29:52Paula Radcliffe & Steve Cram - 35:54Scott Mitchell - 41:44Coinneach MacLeod - 47:49  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, comedy, cookery and literature.Comedian and author Ben Miller discusses his brand new kids book 'How I Became A Dog Called Midnight'.Survivalist expert Bear Grylls chats 'National Fitness Day' and how you can get active.Free solo-climbing colossus Alex Honnold shares all about the brilliant new documentary 'The Alpinist' which focuses on the climbing exploits of Marc-Andre Leclerc.And the hilarious Greg Davies tells us about the multitude of shows he's currently hosting including 'Taskmaster' and 'Never Mind The Buzzcocks'.Plus Alain De Botton, David Croft, Rick Stein and Jackie Brunton.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Ben Miller - 00:46Bear Grylls - 06:25Alex Honnold - 12:35Alain De Botton - 20:13Greg Davies - 26:53David Croft - 33:15Rick Stein - 38:08Jackie Brunton - 44:35  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, comedy, cookery and literature.The awesome Josh Widdicombe regales stories from his new book Watching Neighbours Twice a Day… How 90s TV (Almost) Prepared me for Life).Producer, comedian and game show host turned extraordinary author Richard Osman brings us his new novel The Man Who Died Twice.Brilliantly funny Mark Watson tells us what to expect from his MASSIVE 73-date tour ‘This Can’t Be It’.And shining-star Max Harwood discusses starring in the movie adaption of the wonderful ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’.Plus Alex Horne, Tom Kerridge, Tim Burgess, Oliver BurkemanYou can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this podcast special Chris and the brilliantly talented Josh Widdecombe, head down memory lane as they reminisce and regale stories of 90’s TV shows; from Big Brother to Neighbours! Josh’s fabulous new childhood memoir Watching Neighbours Twice a Day… How ‘90s TV (Almost) Prepared Me for Life, is out now.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this podcast special Chris speaks to journalist and writer Oliver Burkeman, who mildly terrifies us with how little time we’re here for, in his extraordinary new book Four Thousand Weeks. Drawing on modern and ancient philosophies, Oliver reveals to us how to embrace our limitations!You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30-10am on Virgin Radio UK.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, comedy, cookery and literature.Oasis legend Noel Gallagher talks about the worldwide cinematic release of the new film “Oasis Knebworth 1996”. He shares his memories of that time, and speaks about the chances of Oasis reforming.Stand-up and telly genius Russell Howard gets us giggling and guessing which comedy hero will be on the new series of The Russell Howard Hour, which started this week.Pop sensation turned wellness wonder Ellie Goulding takes a deep dive into her debut book “Fitter. Calmer. Stronger.” out now.Stereophonics’ Kelly Jones brings us exciting news of the band’s 12th studio album, Oochya! as well as their 2022 UK tour.Plus Daisy Haggard, Amanda Abbington, and Matt Forde.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Noel Gallagher 00:44Russell Howard 13:44Ellie Goulding 21:15Kelly Jones 28:01Daisy Haggard 34:30Amanda

In this podcast special Chris spoke to the legendary Noel Gallagher about the worldwide release of the documentary 'Oasis Knebworth 1996' on Thursday and the album of the same name, out Friday.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30-10am on Virgin Radio UK.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.