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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Romesh Ranganathan, Piers Morgan, Derren Brown, David Baddiel, Sue Perkins
16/10/2020 Duration: 56minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music, space and literature.The hilarious Romesh Ranganathan chats his brand new book 'As Good As It Gets: Life Lessons from a Reluctant Adult'.Mind bender Derren Brown gives us advice on how to be happier with his latest handbook 'A Little Happier'.The always controversial Piers Morgan discusses why the world has gone nuts with his new book 'Wake Up'.And funnyman David Baddiel talks his latest children's book 'Future Friend'.Plus Alex Horne, Sue Perkins, Julia Stiles and Tim Peake.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Romesh Ranganathan - 00:30Derren Brown - 07:31Alex Horne - 14:54Piers Morgan - 21:52David Baddiel - 30:07Sue Perkins - 37:14Julia Stiles - 44:05Tim Peake - 50:10 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Claudia Winkleman, Ian Rankin, Mel C
09/10/2020 Duration: 55minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.AC/DC's Brian Johnson and Angus Young discuss their brand new single 'Shot In The Dark'.Claudia Winkleman lets us into her love letter to life ‘Quite’.Scottish literary legend Ian Rankin chats about his new Inspector John Rebus-starring book, ‘A Song For The Dark Times’.And Spice Girl Mel C tells us about her new self titled solo album.Plus Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas, Corey Taylor and Rupert Everett.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Brian Johnson and Angus Young - 00:38Claudia Winkleman - 07:11Ian Rankin - 14:06Mel C - 21:37Craig Revel Horwood - 28:41Shirley Ballas - 34:53Corey Taylor - 41:03Rupert Everett - 47:53 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Graham Norton, Zachary Quinto, June Sarpong, Jessica Brown Findlay
02/10/2020 Duration: 57minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.TV royalty Graham Norton chats his brand new novel 'Home Stretch'.Superstar actress Sally Hawkins and actor turned director Craig Roberts share all about their fantastic new film 'Eternal Beauty'.The dapper Zachary Quinto talks his latest film 'The Boys In The Band' which is out now on Netflix.And the vibrant Victoria Hamilton delves into her new Belle in the new BBC drama 'Life'.Plus June Sarpong, Mrs Hinch, Miles Kane and Jessica Brown Findlay.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.00:36 Graham Norton07:59 Sally Hawkins & Craig Roberts15:04 Zachary Quinto22:34 Victoria Hamilton29:46 June Sarpong36:29 Mrs Hinch43:36 Jessica Brown Findlay50:12 Miles Kane See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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David Mitchell, Mary Berry, Ben Miller, James Martin, Wim Hof
25/09/2020 Duration: 53minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of comedy, television, film and literature.The hilarious David Mitchell chats his new book 'Dishonesty Is The Second-Best Policy'.Baking master Mary Berry tells us about her new cookbook and BBC Two show of the same name 'Simple Comforts'.Acting powerhouse Ben Miller dives into his new children's book 'The Day I Fell Into A Fairytale'.And chef extraordinaire James Martin discusses his ongoing Saturday morning cooking show on ITV.Plus Henry Firth & Ian Thesby, Wim Hof, Skin and Sue Johnston.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.David Mitchell - 00:40Mary Berry - 06:31James Martin - 13:13Ben Miller - 20:31Bosh: Henry Firth & Ian Theasby - 27:35Wim Hof - 33:35Skin - 40:43Sue Johnston - 47:40 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Ewan McGregor, Louis Theroux, Captain Sir Tom Moore, Carey Mulligan
18/09/2020 Duration: 54minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of comedy, television, film and literature.Scottish superstar Ewan McGregor chats his brand new Apple TV+ series 'The Long Way Up'.Documentarian Louis Theroux tells us about revisiting his old subjects with his four-part BBC Two series 'Life on the Edge'.Captain Sir Tom Moore discusses his incredible new autobiography.And the amazing Carey Mulligan encourages us to take a Memory Walk in support of the Alzheimer's Society. Plus Bear Grylls, Cat Deeley, Shobna Gulati and Dr Megan Rossi.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Ewan McGregor - 00:39Louis Theroux - 06:53Tom Moore - 13:17Bear Grylls - 20:56Carey Mulligan - 28:32Cat Deeley - 35:13Shobna Gulati - 41:20Dr Megan Rossi - 48:25 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Russell Howard, John Cleese, Celia Imrie, Emily Watson
11/09/2020 Duration: 01h43sThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of comedy, television, film and literature.Comedy colossus Russell Howard chats the return of 'The Russell Howard Hour' on Sky One.The legendary John Cleese tells us all about his new book 'Creativity: A Short And Cheerful Guide'Television icon Celia Imrie discusses the return of 'Better Things' on BBC Two.And Emily Watson teases her brand new Sky Atlantic show 'The Third Day'. Plus Matt Hancock, Alain de Botton, Chris Packham and Jason Watkins.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Russell Howard - 00:39John Cleese - 05:56Celia Imrie - 13:04Emily Watson - 20:03Matt Hancock - 26:46Alain de Botton - 34:04Chris Packham - 40:28Jason Watkins - 46:59Jay Shetty - 53:42 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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James Acaster, Jamie Oliver, Sue Perkins, Richard Osman, Billie Piper
04/09/2020 Duration: 55minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, music, film, literature and comedy.The hilarious James Acaster tells us about his new book 'Perfect, Sound, Whatever'.Superchef Jamie Oliver chats his 25th cookbook '7 Ways: Easy Ideas for Every Day of the Week'.Sue Perkins discusses drinking tequila on the border of the US and Mexico for her new BBC One series.And Billie Piper and Lucy Prebble share all about their hit Sky Original series 'I Hate Suzie'.Plus Richard Osman, Jack Savoretti, Rachel Shenton and Killian Jornet.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.James Acaster - 00:39Jamie Oliver - 07:26Sue Perkins - 14:29Billie Piper & Lucy Prebble - 21:39Richard Osman - 28:38Jack Savoretti - 35:46 Rachel Shenton - 42:28Kilian Jornet - 48:44 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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David Tennant, Russell Crowe, Jason Sudeikis, KT Tunstall, Tom Ellis
21/08/2020 Duration: 54minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, music, film, literature and podcasts.David Tennant chats season two of his hit podcast 'David Tennant Does A Podcast With...', which has guests including Dame Judi Dench, Jim Parsons, Brian Cox and so much more.Acting superstar Russell Crowe tells us about his new terrifying thriller 'Unhinged'.Jason Sudeikis discusses his new fantastic Apple TV+ series 'Ted Lasso'.And Scottish songstress KT Tunstall speak to us from California about her live-streamed show '‘Live From The Lobero’.Plus Tom Ellis, Kerry Godliman, Dr Michael Greger and Bob Harris.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.David Tennant - 00:29Russell Crowe - 06:49Jason Sudeikis - 13:25KT Tunstall - 20:57Tom Ellis - 27:35Kerry Godliman - 34:23Dr Michael Greger - 41:24Bob Harris - 48:16 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inform
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Derren Brown, Simon Neil, Vanessa Kirby, Jack Savoretti, Rochelle Humes
14/08/2020 Duration: 52minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, music, film, literature and motorsports.Illusionist Darren Brown chats his special twentieth-anniversary show on Channel 4.Biffy Clyro's leading man Simon Neil tells us about their new album 'A Celebration of Endings'.Vanessa Kirby discusses 'Mission Impossible 7' and raising money for the 'War Child Coronavirus Crowdfunder'.And Jack Savoretti teases us on what to expect from his upcoming live-streamed gig 'One Night in Portofino'Plus Rochelle Humes, Matt Haig, Rosemary Conley and Mia Felwitt.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Derren Brown - 00:40Simon Neil - 07:17Rochelle Humes - 13:24Jack Savoretti - 21:03Vanessa Kirby - 27:35Matt Haig - 33:13Rosemary Conley - 39:08Mia Flewitt - 46:26 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Gary Lightbody, Rankin, Bryony Gordon, Konnie Huq
07/08/2020 Duration: 53minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, music, photography and literature.Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody discusses their new LP 'The Fireside Sessions'.Photographer Rankin chats his upcoming Sky Arts show and tells us how you can get involved.Bryony Gordon shares stories from her incredible addiction-tackling book 'Glorious Rock Bottom'.And Konnie Huq talks about her brand new children's book, 'Cookie... and the Most Annoying Girl in the World".Plus Dick & Angel Strawbridge, James King, Dr Jennifer Garvey Berger and Stuart Sandeman.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Gary Lightbody - 00:37Rankin - 06:35Bryony Gordon - 12:18Konnie Huq - 19:21Dick & Angel Strawbridge - 26:30James King - 33:23Dr Jennifer Garvey Berger - 40:01Stuart Sandeman - 46:35 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Ronan Keating, Stephen Mulhern, Michael Portillo, Bill Burnett
31/07/2020 Duration: 53minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, music and literature.Ronan Keating chats his brand new album 'Twenty Twenty'.Stephen Mulhern tries to talk about his new ITV show 'Rolling In It', but Chris has other ideas.Michael Portillo tells us about the new series of 'Great Continental Railway Journeys' on BBC 2.And Bill Burnett discusses his latest book 'Designing Your Work-Life'.Plus Phillip Edgar-Jones, Jasmine Jobson, James Nestor and Jane Fallon.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Ronan Keating - 00:29Stephen Mulhern - 07:10Michael Portillo - 14:24Bill Burnett - 21:52Phillip Edgar-Jones - 27:42Jasmine Jobson - 34:08James Nestor - 40:08Jane Fallon - 46:38 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Idris Elba, Bill Bailey, James May, Joan Collins, James Bay
24/07/2020 Duration: 50minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, theatre and literature.Oscar award-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone chats his new book 'Chasing The Light: How I Fought My Way Into Hollywood'.Idris Elba and Bill Bailey tell us about season three of Sky's 'In The Long Run'.British musical sensation James Bay discusses his latest single 'Chew On My Heart'.And James May shares all about his brand new app designed to help people pass their theory test.Plus Dame Joan Collins, Joe Wicks, Cassidy Janson and Jojo Moyes.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week. Idris Elba & Bill Bailey - 00:37Oliver Stone - 07:01James May - 13:26James Bay - 21:19Joan Collins - 26:34Joe Wicks - 32:12Cassidy Janson - 37:32Jojo Moyes - 43:30 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Chris Evans with Oliver Stone
21/07/2020 Duration: 25minIn this podcast special Chris spoke to Oscar award-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone about his new book 'Chasing The Light: How I Fought My Way into Hollywood'. This is their extended chat covering everything from his beginnings in film making, his drug addiction, and how he created some of his most iconic films including Platoon, Salvador, Scarface and so much more!You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10am.Be sure to subscribe for free every week to hear the highlights. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Adam Kay, Max Irons, Steven Mangan, David Croft
17/07/2020 Duration: 42minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, broadcasting, sport and literature.Adam Kay tells us about his collection of stories from celebrities in his brilliant new book 'Dear NHS: 100 Stories To Say Thank You'.Max Irons chats the second series of his hit Sky One show 'Condor'.Steven Mangan discusses the 'British Academy Television Craft Awards' and how they've adapted to be fully online this year.And Sky Sports F1's David Croft talks the Hungarian Grand Prix.Plus, we speak to the two winners of the '500 Words: Black Lives Matter' writing competition and hear their stories read by Mark Strong and Nicole Kidman.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Max Irons - 00:37Steven Mangan - 07:51Adam Kay - 14:40David ‘Crofty’ Croft - 21:44500 Words Winner 1 Sara - 28:10500 Words Winner 2 Lucy - 35:37 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out i
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500 Words: Black Lives Matter
17/07/2020 Duration: 42minIn this podcast special Chris is joined by Angellica Bell and Michael Underwood to highlight the incredibly talented finalists from the ‘500 Words: Black Lives Matter’ writing competition. You will hear stories from the eight finalists, and the two winning entries, all read by some of the finest actors in the business including David Tennant, Shobna Gulati, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jim Broadbent, Amanda Abbington, Rob Brydon, Stephen Graham, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Mark Strong and Nicole Kidman!You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10am. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the show highlights ever week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Ricky Wilson, Tony Blackburn, Dotty, Dick & Dom, William Shatner
10/07/2020 Duration: 52minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, broadcasting, music and literature.Kaiser Chiefs' frontman Ricky Wilson and broadcasting legend Tony Blackburn chat their mythical musical mysteries podcast 'Pop Detective'.Dotty discusses her debut book 'Outraged: Why Everyone is Shouting and No One is Talking'.Dynamic duo Dick and Dom tell us about 'The Drive-In Club' and its collection of shows.And the legendary William Shatner speaks to Sam Pinkham about his fantastic Sky History show, 'The UnXplained'.Plus Laura Carmichael, Katherine Jenkins, David Croft and Ray Mears.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Ricky Wilson & Tony Blackburn - 00:44Dotty - 07:10Dick & Dom - 13:48Laura Carmichael - 19:45William Shatner - 26:08Katherine Jenkins - 32:27David Croft - 39:12Ray Mears - 45:49 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out in
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Simon Pegg, Chiwetel Ejiofor, KT Tunstall, Sam Neill, Teresa Palmer
03/07/2020 Duration: 51minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.Superstar Simon Pegg chats his brand new hair raising thriller 'Inheritance'.KT Tunstall tells us about life in LA during the ongoing pandemic and her latest single 'Wash Ya Hands'Chiwetel Ejiofor discusses starring alongside Charlize Theron in the new Netflix film 'The Old Guard'.And Ruby Turner shares all about her latest single from her 20th solo album.Plus Sam Neill & Teresa Palmer, Denise Welch, Stacey Dooley and David Croft. You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Simon Pegg - 00:37Chiwetel Ejiofor - 07:48KT Tunstall - 12:53Sam Neill & Teresa Palmer - 20:11Ruby Turner - 26:18Denise Welch - 32:56Stacey Dooley - 39:52David Croft - 44:58 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Roger Taylor, Dame Harriet Walter, Denise Welch, Angellica Bell, Michael Underwood
26/06/2020 Duration: 50minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, politics, music and literature.Dame Harriet Walter tells us about the new series of 'Talking Heads' on BBC One.Roger Taylor discusses his brand new single 'Isolation'.Angellica Bell and Michael Underwood chat the launch of the '500 Words, Black Lives Matter' competition.The combined journalistic genius of Stig Abell, Aasmah Mir, Matt Chorley, Mariella Frostrup and Giles Coren share all ahead of the Times Radio launch on Monday 29th of June.Plus Denise Welch talks her brand new book 'The Unwelcome Visitor'.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Dame Harriet Walter - 00:34Roger Taylor - 07:23Angellica Bell & Michael Underwood - 12:00Denise Welch - 19:12Stig Abell and Aasmah Mir - 24:18Matt Chorley - 31:57Mariella Frostrup - 38:04Giles Coren - 44:04 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt
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Jamie Carragher, Liam Gallagher, Ross Kemp, Reggie Yates
19/06/2020 Duration: 55minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, politics, music and literature.Sky Sports' pundit Jamie Carragher chats the return of Premier League Football.Liam Gallagher tells us about his brand new live 'MTV Unplugged' album.Ross Kemp discusses his latest ITV documentary 'Living With Dementia'.The combined journalistic genius of John Pienaar, Stig Able, Tom Newton Dunn and Aasmah Mir share all ahead of the Times Radio launch on Monday 29th of June.Chloe Madeley is one of ten experts providing top tips on staying healthy at home in new audio anthology, The Here and Now. Plus Reggie Yates talks about writing his new BBC Drama 'Make Me Famous'.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10am.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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Fearne Cotton, Robert Webb, Ashley Jensen, Tom Allen, Andrew Ridgeley
12/06/2020 Duration: 54minThis week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, comedy, literature and actual royalty.Fearne Cotton tells us about taking her 'Happy Place Festival' online and for free.Robert Webb chats his debut novel 'Come Again' and the audiobook companion voiced by Oscar winner Olivia Coleman.Tom Allen discusses the ongoing series of 'Bake Off: The Professionals' on Channel 4.And Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, talks about the 10th year of the '500 Words' short story competition. Plus Ashley Jensen, Andrew Ridgeley, Anne-Marie Duff and Bel Powley.You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week.Fearne Cotton - 00:36Robert Webb - 07:19Tom Allen - 14:31Ashley Jensen - 21:48Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Camilla - 28:42Andrew Ridgeley - 34:53Anne-Marie Duff - 41:18Bel Powley - 47:54 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.