Synopsis
Join Chris and the team every Friday for highlights from the best breakfast show on the air, plus exclusive content and uncut interviews.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode. The Chris Evans Breakfast Show on Virgin Radio is available in the UK on DAB digital radio, online at www.virginradio.co.uk and on mobile via the Virgin Radio app. Virgin Radio is also available on Sky channel 0215.
Episodes
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Jamie Oliver, Matt Lucas, Jude Law, Mo Gilligan, Charlie Brooks
03/09/2021 Duration: 55minThis week on the show Gaby Roslin, Ricky Wilson and Sam Pinkham are sitting in for Chris, welcoming friends from the world of television, film, comedy, cookery and literature.Legendary chef Jamie Oliver chats his mouth-watering new book 'Together: Memorable Meals Made Easy'.The always hilarious Matt Lucas shares some silly games from his latest book 'My Very Very Very Very Very Very Very Silly Book of Games'.The wonderful Mo Gilligan looks back at where his career started with his new book 'That Moment When: Life Stories From Way Back Then'.And acting colossus Jude Law discusses his terrifying new film 'The Nest'.Plus Charlie Brooks, Ruby Wax, Cecelia Ahern 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. Jamie Oliver - 00:56Matt Lucas - 07:15Mo Gilligan - 14:15Charlie Brooks - 21:52Jude Law - 28:47Ruby Wax - 35:57Cecelia Ahern - 43:03David Croft - 49:46 See acast.com/privacy for
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Timothy Spall, Dawn O'Porter, David Croft, Terry Waite
27/08/2021 Duration: 47minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.The legendary Timothy Spall chats his heartwarming and heartbreaking new film 'The Last Bus'.Author and presenter Dawn O'Porter discusses the paperback release of her brilliant new book 'Life In Pieces'.David Croft gets us revved up for the Belgian Grand Prix live and exclusive on Sky Sports F1.And humanitarian Terry Waite tells us all about his latest fundraising campaign 'Beirut and Back - Challenge For All'.Plus we speak to a bunch of amazing guests as the show comes live for Laverstoke Park Farm for CarFest South!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. Timothy Spall - 00:46Dawn O'Porter - 07:17David Croft - 13:48Terry Waite - 18:36CarFest Guests - 25:25 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Alesha Dixon, Matt Willis, Joe Lycett, Miles Jupp
20/08/2021 Duration: 50minThis week on the show Gabby Roslin and Sam Pinkham are sitting in for Chris welcoming friends from the world of television, film, music, science and literature.The incredible Alesha Dixon reveals all about her hilarious new book 'Girls Rule'.Busted's very own Matt Willis dives into his role as Dr Pomatter in the first UK and Ireland tour of 'Waitress'.The always hilarious Joe Lycett chats the third series of 'Got Your Back'.And all-round talent Miles Jupp leafs through his unmissable new novel 'History'.Plus David Silverman, Frankie Bridge, Asim Chaudhry and Dr Ranj Singh.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.Alesha Dixon - 00:43Matt Willis - 06:48Joe Lycett - 13:09Miles Jupp - 20:39David Silverman - 25:26Frankie Bridge - 32:13Asim Chaudhry - 38:14Dr Ranj Singh - 44:40 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Harry Enfield, Louise Redknapp, Stephen K Amos, Kerry Godliman
13/08/2021 Duration: 44minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music, science and literature.The BAFTA-award-winning and always hilarious Harry Enfield chats the stage adaptation of Channel 4’s hit, The Windsors: Endgame. The fabulously rhythmic Louise Redknapp talks reprising her role as Violet in the UK tour of 9 to 5 The Musical. The dead funny duo of Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe delve into the much anticipated third series of Ghosts. And funnyman Stephen K Amos has a chin wag about appearing as Benny in the award-winning play My Night with Reg at The Turbine Theatre Plus Kerry Godliman and David Jones.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. Harry Enfield - 00:42Louise Redknapp - 07:01Charlotte Ritchie & Kiell Smith-Bynoe - 14:33Stephen K Amos - 22:18Kerry Godliman - 29:21David Jones - 36:31 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-ou
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Matt Damon, Kim Wilde, Nicole Kidman, Chris O’Dowd
06/08/2021 Duration: 43minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music, science and literature.Multi-Academy, award-winning Hollywood star Matt Damon lifts the lid on his edge-of-your-seat film, Stillwater, in cinemas now.Pop princess Kim Wilde celebrates her brand new single featuring Boy George, ahead of her compilation album, Pop Don’t Stop: Greatest Hits.The exceptional Chris O’Dowd waxes lyrical about the revival of Constellations, running at London’s Vaudeville Theatre. And Aussie superstar Nicole Kidman talks about her brand new series Nine Perfect Strangers coming to Amazon Prime via Sky Q from Friday 20th August.Plus Craig Doyle and Dhani Harrison.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.Matt Damon - 00:34Kim Wilde - 07:27Chris O'Dowd - 15:01Dhani Harrison - 22:31Craig Doyle - 29:33Nicole Kidman - 35:55 See a
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Peter Capaldi, Edgar Wright, Tom Davis, David Croft
30/07/2021 Duration: 54minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music, science and literature.Acting superstar and former timelord Peter Capaldi chats starring in his brand new film 'The Suicide Squad'.Legendary film director Edgar Wright shares all about his documentary debut 'The Sparks Brothers'.The hilarious Tom Davis discusses series two of 'King Gary' on BBC One.And broadcasting ace Craig Doyle chats talkSPORT's coverage of the British Irish Lion's ongoing tour.Plus David Croft, Michael Pollan, Dr. Chris Van Tulleken and Simon Rimmer.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. Peter Capaldi - 00:46Edgar Wright - 07:55Tom Davis - 14:19David Croft - 21:35Craig Doyle - 27:18Michael Pollan - 33:34Dr. Chris Van Tulleken - 40:21Simon Rimmer - 47:35 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Sally Phillips, Ben Miller, Stuart Broad, Shappi Khorsandi
23/07/2021 Duration: 49minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.The brilliant acting duo of Sally Phillips & Ben Miller lifts the lid on their brilliant new drama/comedy "Off The Rails".Former cricketer Stuart Broad chats the ongoing 'The Hundreds' tournament on Sky Sports.The hilarious Shaparak Khorsandi spills the beans on her upcoming 27 date tour 'It Was The 90s'.And comedian and broadcaster Ellie Taylor turns the pages on her hysterical new book ' My Child and Other Mistakes: How to Ruin Your Life in the Best Way Possible'.Plus Dr Jeff Rediger, Dr Greg Williams and Scott Quinnell.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. Sally Phillips & Ben Miller - 00:40Stuart Broad - 07:39Shaparak Khorsandi - 13:43Ellie Taylor - 21:02Dr Jeff Rediger - 28:26Dr Greg Williams - 35:31Scott Quinnell - 42:02 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat
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Kevin Clifton, Alistair Brownlee, James Nestor, Issac Stuart
16/07/2021 Duration: 47minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.Former Strictly Come Dancing champion Kevin Clifton chats returning to the stage as Stacee Jaxx in the smash-hit 'Rock of Ages'.Double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee discusses his brand new book 'Relentless' and looks ahead to the Olympic games.Super science writer James Nestor explores the power of breath in the paperback edition of his best-selling book 'Breath: The New Science of a Last Art'.And the dynamic duo behind the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, Professor Sarah Gilbert & Dr Catherine Green reveal the inside story of making the vaccine in their tenacious new book 'Vaxxers'.Plus Joe Keohane, David Croft and Issac Stuart.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. Kevin Clifton - 00:40Alistair Brownlee - 09:54James Nestor - 16:55Joe Keohane - 24:3Professor Sarah Gilbert & Dr Catherine Gree
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Romesh Ranganathan, James Norton, Caitlin Moran, Ray Parlour
09/07/2021 Duration: 56minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.The hilarious Romesh Ranganathan chats the third series of 'Rob & Romesh Vs' on Sky One.Superstar actor James Norton lifts the lid on his heartbreaking new film 'Nowhere Special'.Best-selling author and cool cat Caitlin Moran tell us about the paperback version of her brilliant book 'More Than A Women'.And you'll hear some of our best bits from the Goodwood Festival of Speed, including a flying Vassos.Plus Ray Parlour, Samantha Barks and Stephanie McKeon.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.Romesh Ranganathan - 00:45James Norton - 07:47Caitlin Moran - 14:54Samantha Barks & Stephanie McKeon - 22:13Ray Parlour - 28:31Goodwood Festival of Speed - 35:38 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Tom Grennan, Rob Beckett, Candice Brown, John Bishop
02/07/2021 Duration: 57minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.Brilliant musician Tom Grennan tells us about this year's 'Soccer Aid for UNICEF' taking place in September at Etihad Stadium.The always hilarious Rob Beckett picks up the phone to recall the events of Tuesday night and England's big win against Germany in the Euros.Bakeoff Superstar Candice Brown chats recipes from her brilliant new book 'Happy Cooking'.And the brilliantly funny John Bishop discusses returning to the stage with the 'Marlow Comedy Weekender'.Plus Andros Townsend, Ben Lyttleton, Melvyn Bragg and Sir Brendan Foster.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 Grennan - 00:47Rob Beckett - 07:54Andros Townsend - 14:14Candice Brown - 21:52Ben Lyttelton - 29:08Melvyn Bragg - 36:12Sir Brendan Foster - 43:06John Bishop - 50:10 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informatio
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Rob Brydon, Tim Minchin, Shaun Ryder, Michael Holding
25/06/2021 Duration: 51minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.The hilarious Rob Brydon chats about his upcoming tour with his eight-piece band "Rob Brydon – A Night Of Songs & Laughter". The always brilliant Tim Minchin joins us all the way from New Zealand to discuss the encore tour of his hit show 'BACK'.Happy Mondays' frontman Shaun Ryder shares all about his brand new single 'Mumbo Jumbo' and his first solo album in 18 years 'Visits From Future Technology'And former cricketer turned commentator Michael Holding dives into his powerful new book 'Why We Kneel, How We Rise'.Plus Matthew Barzun, Giles Yeo, David Croft and members of the British Armed Forces.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. Rob Brydon - 00:47Tim Minchin - 07:43Shaun Ryder - 14:08Michael Holding - 20:45Matthew Barzun - 27:03Giles Yeo - 33:03David Croft - 38:40Armed Forces Day - Mick
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Noel Gallagher, Matt Ridley, Ed Gamble, Dame Darcey Bussell
18/06/2021 Duration: 58minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of sport, dance, music and literature. The musical genius of Noel Gallagher celebrates a decade of his High Flying Birds. Chatting new music and the greatest hits album ‘Back The Way We Came: Vol. 1’.The marvellous mind of Matt Ridley turns the pages of his ingenious new book 'How Innovation Works’.Funnyman Ed Gamble shares news of his enormous 53-date stand-up 'Electric Tour'.And the former Royal Ballet Principal Dame Darcey Bussell waxes lyrical about the British Ballet Charity Gala.Plus Jacqueline Novogratz, Jonathan Drori, Melvin Benn 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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John Krasinski, Jim White, Ricky Wilson, Charlie Mackesy
11/06/2021 Duration: 55minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.Hollywood superstar John Krasinski chats about his terrifying new film ‘A Quiet Place: Part II’. Broadcasting legend Jim White gets us excited for the kick-off of Euro 2020.Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson tells us all about his brand new animated Sky TV series ‘Dodo’.And the wonderful Charlie Mackesy brings his bestselling book to life with the vinyl edition of ‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse’.Plus Shirley Manson, Dr Rahul Jandial, Chetna Makan and Claire Street.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.John Krasinski - 00:47Jim White - 07:18Ricky Wilson - 13:39Charlie Mackesy - 20:45Shirley Manson - 27:06Dr Rahul Jandail - 34:27Chetna Makan - 41:44Claire Street - 48:44 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Stephen Graham, Jack McMullen, Les Dennis, Brian Cox
04/06/2021 Duration: 01h51sThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.The super acting duo of Stephen Graham and Jack Mullen chat their brand new BBC One drama 'Time'.Showbiz's finest entertainer Les Dennis discusses returning to the stage in 'Hairspray the Musical'.The hilarious Nick Mohammed tells all about series 2 of Sky One's 'Intelligence'.And the remarkably talented Paapa Essiedu talks his new series on Channel 5 retelling the story of 'Anne Boleyn',Plus Jon Fratelli, Brian Cox, Lorraine Candy, Gabriela Peacock 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.Stephen Graham & Jack McMullen - 00:42Les Dennis - 06:50Nick Mohammed - 14:03Paap Essiedu - 21:31Jon Fratelli - 28:26Brian Cox - 34:42Lorraine Candy - 41:24Gabriela Peacock - 47:31David Croft - 53:58 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Russell Howard, Mark Strong, Billie Piper, Kerry Godliman
28/05/2021 Duration: 52minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.The hilarious Russell Howard chats about his brand new travel comedy show 'Stands Up To The World' on Sky One.Acting powerhouse Mark Strong tells us what to expect from Disney's 'Curella'.The wonderful Billie Piper discusses her directorial debut with her new film 'Rare Beasts'.And Daisy Haggard and Chris Addison talk series two of their brilliant show 'Breeders'.Plus Oti Mabuse, Michael James Wong, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Kerry Godliman.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.Russell Howard - 00:36Mark Strong - 07:40Billie Piper - 13:09Daisy Haggard & Chris Addison - 20:28Oti Mabuse - 26:42Michael James Wong - 33:17Frank Cottrell-Boyce - 39:37Kerry Godliman - 46:00 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Rafe Spall, Laura Donnelly, Graham Norton, Bryony Gordon
21/05/2021 Duration: 58minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.The hilarious Rafe Spall chats series 2 of 'Trying' on Apple TV+.Outlander star Laura Donnelly shares all about the new HBO Show 'The Nevers'.The utterly brilliant and bestselling Bryony Gordon is back to discuss the paperback version of her memoir 'Glorious Rock Bottom'.And the one and only Graham Norton gets us excited for the Eurovision final.Plus Suggs, Anne-Marie Duff, David Croft, Jamie Hull and Sharleen Spiteri.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.Rafe Spall - 00:41Laura Donnelly - 07:29Bryony Gordon - 14:05Suggs - 21:26Anne Marie Duff - 27:36Graham Norton - 34:40David Croft - 41:30Jamie Hull - 47:27Sharleen Spiteri - 54:21 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Tom Allen, Jack Savoretti, Nicky Wire, Freddie Fox
14/05/2021 Duration: 54minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, comedy, music and literature.Fabulous funnyman Tom Allen tells us all about his brilliant new Channel 4 show 'Quizness'.The velvet-voiced Jack Savoretti chats his brand new single 'Who's Hurting Who'.Manic Street Preachers' lyricist Nicky Wire talks about their upcoming 14th studio album and new single 'Orwellian'.And the fantastic Freddie Fox discusses his new mini-series 'The Pursuit of Love' available in full on BBC iPlayer.Plus Joe Marler, Spencer Craig, Ozan Varol and Vex King.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 Allen - 00:47Jack Savoretti - 07:10Nicky Wire - 13:50Freddie Fox - 21:12Joe Marler - 28:02Spencer Craig - 35:23Ozan Varol - 42:14Vex King - 47:48 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Brett Anderson, Chris & Rosie Ramsey, James Martin, Charley Boorman
07/05/2021 Duration: 54minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, comedy, music and literature.Britpop legend Brett Anderson looks ahead to the Sky Art's 'Classic Album' series focusing on Suede's 1996 album 'Coming Up' and chats their upcoming UK tour.The hilarious duo of Chris and Rosie Ramsey discuss their 'Shagged, Married, Annoyed' podcast live shows.Motorbike enthusiast Charley Boorman shares all about his paddleboarding challenge for 'The Big Stand Up for Men's Health'.And super-chef James Martin spills the beans on his upcoming 2022 tour.Plus The Coral, David Croft, Katy Milkman and Mark Maslin.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.Brett Anderson - 00:44Chris & Rosie Ramsey - 08:43Charley Boorman - 15:01James Martin - 22:56The Coral - 29:25David Croft - 34:24Katy Milkman - 40:46Mark Maslin - 48:18 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Tom Jones, Eleanor Tomlinson, Razorlight, Matt Forde
30/04/2021 Duration: 54minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, comedy, music and literature.The one and only Sir Tom Jones shares news of his 40th album 'Surrounded by Time'.British acting powerhouse Eleanor Tomlinson chats the new Sky One series 'Intergalactic'.Razorlight's Johnny Borrell and Andy Burrows discuss getting the band's original members back together for their upcoming gigs.And the comedic mind of Matt Forde tells us all about his upcoming live podcast recordings in the West End.Plus Charlie P. Brooks, Greg McKeown, Charlie Higson 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.Tom Jones - 00:48Eleanor Tomlinson - 07:42Johnny Borrell & Andy Burrows - 13:55Charlie P. Brooks - 21:50Greg McKeown - 29:01Charlie Higson - 35:56Matt Forde - 42:13David Croft - 48:16 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Alan Carr, Simon Amstell, Daniel Levitin, Rose Matafeo
23/04/2021 Duration: 42minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, comedy and literature.The always hilarious Alan Carr chats the brand new series of his 'Epic Gameshow' on ITV.Comedian, writer and film director Simon Amstell shares news of his upcoming stand-up tour 'Spirit Hole'.Sunday Times Bestseller, Daniel Levitin challenges our understanding of ageing with his book 'The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well'.And award-winning comedian Rose Matafeo tells all about her hysterical new comedy 'Starstruck'.Plus Jake Tyler and Richard Walker.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.Alan Carr - 00:36Simon Amstell - 07:24Daniel Levitin - 14:35Rose Matafeo - 22:39Jake Tyler - 28:55Richard Walker - 34:58 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.