Kevin Clifton, Alistair Brownlee, James Nestor, Issac Stuart

The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

Virgin Radio UK

Comedy

4.4 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

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 - 00:40

Alistair Brownlee - 09:54

James Nestor - 16:55

Joe Keohane - 24:3

Professor Sarah Gilbert & Dr Catherine Green - 30:43

David Croft - 37:44

Issac Stuart - 43:24

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0:00.0	Hello, Chris Evans here with this week's installment of the Best of the Breakfast
0:04.0	Show podcast with Sky from Virgin Radio. What a week it's been. Coming up,
0:08.2	extricly come dancing champ Kevin Clifton knee slides into the studio to tell us about his
0:12.9	return to the stage as Stacey Jacks in the Rock of Ages tour. Double Olympic champion
0:18.1	Alistair Brownlee has us raring to go for the upcoming Tokyo
0:21.2	Olympic Games and dives into his new book, Relentless Secrets of the Sporting Elite.
0:25.9	And super science writer James Nestor walks us through his 10-year personal investigation of
0:30.9	breathing by the paperback edition of his worldwide bestseller, Breath, the new science of a lost art.
0:37.0	All of that and so much more to come.
0:38.9	Here's tap a date. Who's first? He strictly deals in only the finest performances and his new gig is no
0:43.6	exception. He's back as Stacey Jacks for a UK tour of Rock of Ages later this year. So get your
0:49.0	tickets now before he's Stacey Jacks it in again. It's the Lord of the Dance, the Prince of the Prance, the wonderful Kevin Clifton.
0:55.5	All right, Kevin.
0:56.7	How are you doing?
0:57.5	I like the Prince of the Prance.
0:58.9	So do I.
1:00.9	There was a much longer list, wasn't there, in the end?
1:03.8	Hi, Kevin.
1:04.8	How are you doing?
1:05.5	All right.
1:05.9	Very, very.
1:06.8	Well, Rock of Ages Musical.
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