Brian Cox, John Barnes, Mark Manson, Giovanna Fletcher

The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

Virgin Radio UK

Comedy, Unknown

4.4 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of sport, television, science and literature.

Mark Manson reveals all on his collab with Hollywood superstar Will Smith, telling his life story in the memoir ‘Will’.

Professor Brian Cox blows our minds with news of his Horizons: A 21st Century Space Odyssey tour.

Giovanna Fletcher gives us the lowdown on her new novel, Walking on Sunshine.

Kevin McCloud gives us some serious house envy with details of Grand Designs: House of the Year.

And John Barnes lifts the lid on his 8-years-in-the-works book, The Uncomfortable Truth about Racism, on shelves now.

Plus Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick, Liverpool’s answer to Forrest Gump: Rob Pope, comedian Chris Ramsey and wine extraordinaire Olly Smith.

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.

Prof Brian Cox 00:54

Noel Fitzpatrick 10:45

Kevin McCloud 17:42

John Barnes 24:17

Giovanna Fletcher 30:47

Mark Manson 37:53

Rob Pope 46:10

Chris Ramsey 53:41

Olly Smith 59:48

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0:27.7	offer ends 20th of April, excludes Azure Express.
0:32.4	Hello, Chris Evans here with this week's edition of The Best at the Breakfast
0:35.6	Show podcast with Sky from Virgin Radio.
0:38.7	Coming up, fabulous physicist, Professor Brian Cox blows our tiny minds with his huge brain,
0:45.2	with news of his horizons, a 21st century space odyssey tour, plus his brand new BBC series
0:51.0	universe, which is off the charts, melting beloved super vet no Fitzpatrick
0:56.2	turns the pages of his first children's novel vet man and his bionic animal clan daring designer
1:02.7	and tv presenter kevin mcloud gives us serious house envy with details of series 22 of Grand Design's House of the Year.
1:13.4	And legendary footballer John Barnes lifts the lid on his eight years in the works book,
1:18.3	The Uncomfortable Truth About Racism from wherever you get your books now.
1:22.7	All of that and so much more to come.
1:24.2	So let's get right to it.
1:25.4	His brain frequently explores the universe and next year he'll be exploring the UK.
1:29.8	Tickets are on sale now for his horizons, a 21st century Space Odyssey tour.
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