The Chris Evans Show

Tennis G.O.A.T. Venus Williams serves up stories from her new book, Strive: 8 Steps to Train for Success, which is 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.

Rick-rolling legend Rick Astley tells tales from his autobiography Never, 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.

Nailed on national treasure, Stephen Fry will be leafing through Odyssey, the final chapter of his retellings of the Greek Myths, 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.

The legendary Alison Moyet tells us all about her new album, Key, out now, as well as her 2025 World 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.

Jolly joker John Bishop gets us giggling with some exciting news! Strictly superstar Shirley Ballas foxtrots through her brand new novel, Dance To The Death, out this Thursday 10th October. 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.

Phil Crowther pops by to tell us about the blooming good Prestige Flowers - fresh beautiful flowers delivered 7 days a week at: prestigeflowers.co.uk Tip-top TV chef Matt Tebbutt has our mouths watering with his new cookbook, Matt Tebbutt’s Pub Food: 100 Favourites, Old and New, 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.

Marvellous musician Dhani Harrison celebrates the 50th anniversary re-issue of his father George Harrison’s album, Living in the Material World, out Friday 15th November. 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.

Food writer and son of the Queen Tom Parker Bowles has a right royal picnic with his new book, Cooking and the Crown: Royal recipes from Queen Victoria to King Charles III, out now. Awesome alcohol-free ambassador Andy Ramage gives us the lowdown on this year’s Sober October. 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.

Beloved presenter and author Julia Bradbury turns the pages of her Sunday Times bestselling book, Walk Yourself Happy: Find your path to health and healing in nature, 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.

Snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan leafs through his memoir, Unbreakable, out now in paperback. 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.

The always brilliant Ben Miller turns the pages of his new children’s book, Robin Hood Aged 10 ¾, out yesterday. In their 30th year, Shed Seven are performing live at the Top of the Tower; their new album, Liquid Gold is out today! Comedian, presenter (and painter!) Joe Lycett spills the beans on his new art-book, Joe Lycett’s Art Hole, also 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.

Sunday Times Bestselling author Dawn O’Porter leafs through her new novel about womanhood, Honey Bee, out today. 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.

The vivacious Vinnie Jones lifts the lid on treading the boards in Only Fools and Horses The Musical, on tour now around the UK. 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.

Statistician, Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter turns the pages of his book, The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck, 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.

Super chef Rick Stein delves deep into his new cookbook, Rick Stein’s Food Stories, out now. The BBC Two TV series of the same name is available now on BBC iPlayer. 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.

Culinary queen Angela Hartnett spills the beans on the sixth series of Dish, which continues with new episodes every Wednesday! 90s pop legend Chesney Hawkes’ swings by to talk about his new single, Get A Hold Of Yourself, which is 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.

The One Show's Alex Jones and McFly star Harry Judd team up to talk about their brand new podcast series, BINGE!, with episodes out every Thursday. 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.

Award-winning journalist and author, Oliver Burkeman turns the pages of his new book, Meditations for Mortals, designed as a four-week 'retreat of the mind', and 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.

The brilliant Bryony Gordon dives into life’s messier bits in her new podcast, The Life of Bryony, which is out Mondays and Fridays. 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.

Music legend Bob Geldof and actor Craige Els pop by to talk Just For One Day: The Live Aid Musical, which heads to London’s Shaftesbury Theatre from May 2025 until January 2026. 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.