The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

Adventurer Danny Bent reveals the mental benefits of having an adventure, ahead of his run across Iceland with Vassos. He also gave his top tips to happiness after being named as one of the top 100 happiest people in the UK. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fitness guru Joe Wicks chats to us about his brand new series called ‘Activate.’ A free series of 5 minute videos aimed at helping children to work out and stay active. Australian listener Tony speaks to Chris from Charleville, a small town in the outback, about life there and the charity work he does to help men struggling with their mental health. Author Kirsty Gallagher talks about how Mercury being in Retrograde might affect us throughout the week. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on All Guests Tuesday; Author and CEO of Homeserve Richard Harpin turns the pages of his new book ‘How To Make A Billion In 9 Step: Simple Lessons for Making Extraordinary Wealth.' Angus Collins speaks to us from St Agnes as he attempts to be the first person to row non-stop, solo and unsupported around Great Britain whilst raising money for the men’s mental health charity, James’ Place. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rockers Reef play live at the Top of the Tower, ahead of their Replenish 30th Anniversary Tour, which kicks off in Nottingham in October. Actress Julia Garner lifts the lid on starring in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, out Friday 25th July. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist Benjamin Hall chats to us about his book, Resolute: How We Humans Keep Finding Ways to Beat the Toughest Odds, out now. As part of Big Football Day, powered by The National Lottery, teenage Chelsea player Cadi Rodgers told us about living the dream. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Best-selling author Gabby Bernstein tells us all about her latest book, Self Help: This Is Your Chance to Change Your Life, out now. Dermatologist Dr Beibei Du-Harpur shares her sun safe tips ahead of another heatwave. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dexy's Midnight Runner’s Kevin Rowland flips through his new memoir, Bless Me Father, which hits shelves this Thursday. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Delicious duo The Happy Pear aka David & Stephen Flynn get our mouths walking in the midst of National Picnic Month. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer chatted to us about his first year in office and took part in Kids Prime Minister's Questions. McClaren Racing CEO Zak Brown revs us up for the British Grand Prix this Sunday and gave us all the gossip behind F1 Drive to Survive. Will and Grace star Sean Hayes pops by for a chat, before his Tony award-winning play, Good Night, Oscar, opens at the Barbican Centre in London on Thursday 31st July. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on All Guests Tuesday: Judy Murray serves up her latest book, Game, Set & Murder, out on Thursday. Simon Finch, The trumpeter for the Barmy Army creates the atmosphere ahead of a busy Summer of Cricket. Youtuber James Bolding, A.K.A BoldFinds gives us some top tips on how to sell your unwanted items on eBay. And Chief Football Correspondent for The Sunday Times Jonathan Northcroft gets into Footballer's transfer values. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Gillespie Sells from The Feeling plays live at the Top of the Tower, ahead of their 2026 UK & Ireland tour celebrating 20 years of their debut album, Twelve Stops & Home. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Awesome Greg Wise tells us all about starring in series 2 of historical drama The Buccaneers, with new episodes releasing every Wednesday on Apple TV+. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Janet Street Porter brought word of her upcoming tour, Janet Street Porter is Off the Leash, which begins in September. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eric Idle brings us news of his new tour, Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, Live!, which begins in September. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the show we had our first ever, All Guests Tuesday with guests including: Dr Neeltje Boogert sharing advice on how to prevent Seagulls stealing your sandwiches. Chief Rock and Pop Critic for The Times, Will Hodgkinson telling us about his second time he hung out with Bruce Springsteen Super surfer Andrew Cotton sharing details on the new third series of 100-Foot Wave, which is available to watch now on Sky and Now TV. And back by popular demand, Dr Tim Cockerill Our ‘Moth Exterminator Guy’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Lionness Jill Scott tells us all about Big Football Day taking place across the UK in July powered by The National Lottery. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Space man Tim Peake swings by ahead of his UK tour, ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space Tour, which begins in September. Pride Cymru Vice Chair, Dan Walsh gives us the lowdown on what to expect from this weekends festival. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fearne Cotton turns the pages of her debut novel, Scripted, which is out now! Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chef José Pizarro flips through his new book, The Spanish Pantry, which is out tomorrow. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director Danny Boyle spills the beans on his latest offering, 28 Years Later, which hits cinemas this Friday 20th June. Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.