The one with Alex James & Anton Du Beke
The Chris Evans Show
Virgin Radio UK
4.5 • 695 Ratings
🗓️ 14 January 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Blur’s Alex James stops by to tell us about his brand new Virgin Radio show where he selects Britpop Classics and what to expect on his Britpop Classical tour.
The charming Anton Du Beke swings by to get us excited about the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour.
Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass live from the rock n roll tower every morning from 0630! Don't forget you can watch all the stars live on the FREE Virgin Radio UK app.
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| 0:00.0 | Live music on Virgin Radio. |
| 0:03.0 | Rock and roll power from the top of the tower to the tingles of your spine. |
| 0:08.7 | Legendary bands. |
| 0:10.0 | Classic songs. |
| 0:11.5 | The biggest artists. |
| 0:13.1 | Iconic performances. |
| 0:14.9 | The tracks of your years. |
| 0:16.7 | Listen live. |
| 0:18.0 | Or catch up on the Virgin Radio UK YouTube channel. |
| 0:21.7 | Virgin Radio Live Music. |
| 0:24.4 | Venue Virgin. |
| 0:25.7 | Where Live lives. |
| 0:28.7 | Ah, next guest has swapped a very big house in the country for a very big venue in a city near you. |
| 0:35.2 | He embarks on his Brit Pop classical tour in March and he's hosting a very special show here |
| 0:40.0 | on Virgin Radio UK every Sunday from 6 to celebrate. |
| 0:43.3 | So girls and boys, let's have some fun in games with Alex Jay. |
| 0:49.0 | Hello! |
| 0:52.7 | All right, I know. I love what you're doing, place. Oh, man, good to see you. Look at this, just like the old days. I know. I know. Well, these are the future good old days. That's what I'm saying. What are you saying? Are you with that? Loving it, loving it. It's good, isn't it? She is. Thanks for driving in all that way this morning. Well, do you know what? |
| 1:10.9 | I came up last night and I woke up. |
| 1:12.9 | Oh, I'm exhausted. |
| 1:13.8 | And then I went outside. |
| 1:15.0 | Yeah. |
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