Sir Bob Geldof, Gary Lightbody, Russell Tovey, Rich Roll, Beverly Knight

The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

Virgin Radio UK

Comedy

4.4 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

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

Sir Bob Geldof tells us about Boomtown Rats' brand new single 'Here's A Postcard'.

Gary Lightbody chats his live songwriting sessions via Instagram.

Russell Tovey discusses his podcast 'Talk Art'.

And Jonny Owen and Vicky McClure share all about their new talkSPORT show, Sundays from 9am.

Plus Rich Roll, Beverly Knight, Max Halley, and Nasser Hussain.

You can catch Chris and the team live weekdays 6:30am-10am on Virgin Radio UK and on Sundays from 10 am.

Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear the highlights every week!

Sir Bob Geldof - 00:27

Gary Lightbody - 06:45

Rich Roll - 13:29

Russel Tovey - 20:19

Beverly Knight - 26:57

Jonny Owen and Vicky McClure - 32:22

Max Halley - 39:25

Nasser Hussain - 46:09

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0:00.0	Chris Evans here. Thank you for downloading this week's podcast at The Best Bits of the Breakfast Show from Virgin Radio with Sky.
0:05.8	Coming up, the fantastic Gary Light when he chats his Saturday songwriters sessions live on Instagram.
0:11.0	Rich Rold tells us about his fantastic career in the world of podcasting.
0:15.9	So Bob Geldov tells us about the Boomtown Rat's brand new single, Here's A Postcard.
0:21.2	Plus, Beverly Knight, Johnny Owen and Vicki McClure, Max Halley and so much more on the way.
0:25.4	Daffer Dave, who's our first guest?
0:27.1	Our next guest and his gang exploded back on the scene earlier this year with the new album Citizens of Boontown.
0:32.1	36 years in the making and they had a lot to say.
0:34.6	The latest single, Here's a Postcard, is out now and delivering it today,
0:37.9	is Bobby Boomtown himself, the one and only, Bob Gelda.
0:41.3	Good morning, Bob.
0:43.2	Good morning. How are you, Bob?
0:46.0	Good, thanks, guys. How are you?
0:47.6	Very well, very well. Now, we're going to talk about the documentary.
0:50.1	We'll play the brand new rat single in a second or two,
0:52.4	but I watched the documentary last night. I watched the first five minutes, and I paused it.
0:55.8	I thought, hang on a minute, this is a bit good.
0:57.5	So I went to put the kids to bed.
0:59.5	I went for a comfort break.
1:00.7	I got a glass of wine.
1:01.5	I went back to the beginning and watched it again.
1:03.2	It's a brilliant, brilliant film.
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