The Chris Evans Show

Virgin Radio UK
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Aug 20, 2021 • 51min

Alesha Dixon, Matt Willis, Joe Lycett, Miles Jupp

This 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 13, 2021 • 44min

Harry Enfield, Louise Redknapp, Stephen K Amos, Kerry Godliman

This 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 6, 2021 • 44min

Matt Damon, Kim Wilde, Nicole Kidman, Chris O’Dowd

This 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 30, 2021 • 55min

Peter Capaldi, Edgar Wright, Tom Davis, David Croft

This 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 23, 2021 • 50min

Sally Phillips, Ben Miller, Stuart Broad, Shappi Khorsandi

This 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 16, 2021 • 48min

Kevin Clifton, Alistair Brownlee, James Nestor, Issac Stuart

This 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 Green - 30:43David Croft - 37:44Issac Stuart - 43:24 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 9, 2021 • 57min

Romesh Ranganathan, James Norton, Caitlin Moran, Ray Parlour

This 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 2, 2021 • 57min

Tom Grennan, Rob Beckett, Candice Brown, John Bishop

This 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 25, 2021 • 52min

Rob Brydon, Tim Minchin, Shaun Ryder, Michael Holding

This 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 Turnbull, Dean Morgan, Tom Buxton - 44:56 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 18, 2021 • 59min

Noel Gallagher, Matt Ridley, Ed Gamble, Dame Darcey Bussell

This 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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