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The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

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Join Chris, Vassos and the team every weekday for laughs with the listeners, the greatest guests, and a pinch of the papers. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Location:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Comedy

Description:

Join Chris, Vassos and the team every weekday for laughs with the listeners, the greatest guests, and a pinch of the papers. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes
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The one with Counting Crows

5/15/2025
The incredible Counting Crows performed live on the Stool of Rock, off the back of their new album Butter Miracle, The Complete Sweets, 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.

Duration:00:47:41

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The one with Johnny Wilkinson

5/14/2025
Rugby legend Johnny Wilkinson pops by for a chat in the midst of Mental Health Awareness 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.

Duration:00:25:03

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The one with Simon Pegg

5/13/2025
The super Simon Pegg spills the beans on the latest Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning, which hits the cinemas on Wednesday 21st May. 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.

Duration:00:35:00

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The one with Julian Treasure

5/12/2025
Communication expert Julian Treasure has us listening closely to news of his new book, Sound Affects, 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.

Duration:00:24:35

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The one with Alan Dart

5/8/2025
Brilliant volunteer Alan Dart, tells us all about National Lottery-funded project Take Shelter; the only school Air Raid Shelter open in the South of England. He also speaks about how he remembers VE Day being celebrated in Brighton. 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.

Duration:00:07:33

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The one with Jesse Tyler Ferguson

5/7/2025
Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Ferguson spills the beans on starring in Here We Are, on now at The National Theatre. 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.

Duration:00:32:44

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The one with Former Marine, Craig MacLellan

5/6/2025
Former Marine Craig MacLellan gives us the details about his National Lottery-funded charity, Veterans with Dogs. 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.

Duration:00:09:07

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The one with Martin Clunes

5/2/2025
Martin Clunes tells us about his new series Islands of the Atlantic, which begins tonight at 9pm on ITV1. 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.

Duration:00:19:54

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The one with Dr Beibei Du Harpur, Kathryn Clifford & Graeme Souness

5/1/2025
Dr Beibei Du Harpur & Kathryn Clifford from Skin Cancer charity SKCIN tell us we need to know about Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Footballer legend Graeme Souness, speaks to us live from the English Channel as he swims to France and back, raising money for the charity, DEBRA. 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.

Duration:00:29:15

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The one with The Duke of Richmond

4/30/2025
The Duke of Richmond prepares us for a weekend of tailwagging and woofing around as Goodwoof returns on the 17th and 18th May. 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.

Duration:00:08:32

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The one with Matthew Rhys

4/29/2025
Actor Matthew Rhys had us hiding behind our hands with his latest thriller movie Hallow Road, in cinemas Friday 16th May. 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.

Duration:00:24:12

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The one with Larry Lamb & Hugh Brasher

4/28/2025
Gavin and Stacey star Larry Lamb flips through the pages of his debut novel; All Wrapped Up, out now. London Marathon event director Hugh Brasher will run us through how you can get involved in next year's London Marathon 2026! 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.

Duration:00:40:56

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The one with all the Marathon joy

4/25/2025
Running legends Paula Radcliffe and Steve Cram get us revved up ahead of this years’ TCS London Marathon. Event Director for London Marathon Events, Hugh Brasher will have words of wisdom ahead of this Sunday’s marathon. Precision Hydration specialists, Andy Blow and Jonny Tye gives us an insight into their products ahead of the big day. Founder of ParkRun Paul Sinton-Hewitt inspires us with tales from his book, One Small Step, which is out now. Movement specialist Lawrence van Lingen re joins us to limber up ahead of this Sunday’s London Marathon. 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.

Duration:01:03:31

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The one with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jonathan Haidt & Kirsty Gallagher

4/24/2025
Queen of comedy Julia Louis-Dreyfus spills the beans on starring in Marvel’s newest offering, Thunderbolts*, which hits cinemas next Thursday 1st May. Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt turns the pages of his bestseller, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness, out now in paperback. Cosmic queen Kirsty Gallagher brings an updated cosmic weather report and more moon musings. 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.

Duration:00:51:45

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The one with Tom Kerridge, Lawrence Van Lingen & Leodhais Macpherson

4/23/2025
Top chef Tom Kerridge got our mouths watering with his latest book, The BBQ Book: 80 Delicious Recipes for Fire and Coals, which is out now! Movement specialist Lawrence van Lingen helped us to limber up ahead of this Sunday’s London Marathon. The unstoppable Leodhais Macpherson took a breather in the midst of running a marathon every day for 128 days. Join Chris, Vassos and the team 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.

Duration:00:51:53

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The one with Geri Halliwell-Horner

4/22/2025
The Chris Evans Breakfast Show with The National Lottery is back! Today on the show, Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner flips through her latest novel Rosie Frost: Ice on Fire, out now. Join Chris, Vassos and the team 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.

Duration:00:28:46

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The one with Erin Wade

4/4/2025
Bestselling author, chef, and entrepreneur Erin Wade turns the pages of The Mac & Cheese Millionaire: Building a Better Business by Thinking Outside the Box, out now. Join Chris, Vassos and the team 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.

Duration:00:28:05

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The one with Chesney Hawkes & Kevin Macdonald

4/3/2025
The one and only Chesney Hawkes serenades us on the Stool of Rock. Award winning director Kevin Macdonald gives us the down-low about his new documentary, One to One: John & Yoko, out next Wednesday 9th April. Join Chris, Vassos and the team 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.

Duration:00:33:25

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The one with Simple Minds

4/2/2025
Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill from Simple Minds swing by ahead of the release of their new live album, Live In The City Of Diamonds, out 25th April, and their upcoming UK Summer tour. Join Chris, Vassos and the team 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.

Duration:00:26:02

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The one with Phil Rosenthal on Chris' Birthday

4/1/2025
Producing-presenting sensation Phil Rosenthal spills the beans about An Evening With Phil Rosenthal, with six nights across the UK, starting at the London Palladium tomorrow. Join Chris, Vassos and the team every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Happy Birthday Chris! X Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:08