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The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

The one with Ewan McGregor & Charley Boorman

The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

Virgin Radio UK

Comedy, Unknown

4.4681 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Chris Evans Breakfast Show with The National Lottery is back from it's Summer holidays!


Today on the show:


Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman gave us the lowdown on their latest Long Way series, Long Way Home available to watch now on Apple TV+. They also filled us in on their upcoming live event, Long Way Chat, at Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham on Saturday 30th August.


Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every weekday morning from 0630am on Virgin Radio, just ask your smart speaker to "Play Virgin Radio!"


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0:00.0

This month.

0:01.3

Hello, how have you been?

0:03.4

Graham Norton, live from the Virgin Hotels Edinburgh.

0:07.0

Graeme, Graham Norton.

0:10.8

We are coming to you from the heart of Edinburgh for a very special show.

0:14.0

Graham Norton is back on Virgin Radio.

0:17.1

For the last week of the Edinburgh Festival,

0:18.7

we're bringing you three hours of wonderful guests, superb music, an intimate live audience from the plush Virgin Hotels Edinburgh. Don't miss it. Sunday the 24th of August from 10. On Virgin Radio. All right, we're already having all the yak here. Can we have the big intro first of all, please? If you don't mind, to get us in the mood. Our next guess are real-life biker besties who swapped Hollywood for hogs.

0:41.0

Together they have travelled 60,000 miles across the globe, and they're telling us all about it in their new stage show Long Way Chat.

0:47.9

So fire up your engines.

0:49.3

We know you adore them.

0:50.6

It's Ewan McGregor and Charlie Borgheim.

0:52.5

Come on.

0:57.0

Cheers. Good morning, gentlemen. Good morning.

0:58.0

Well, where do we begin with this?

1:01.0

This is the fourth long way.

1:03.0

Let's have a quick recap on the first three long ways.

1:05.0

Yes.

1:06.0

The first one was long way around in 2004.

1:09.0

And we rode from London round to New York, east, across Europe and then... Because it's about the journey. Yeah. It's the long way. It's the long way. Long way around. Which way you want to go? The longest way possible, please. Exactly. And that was the most land you could do to go around the world so it was we went to eastern europe

1:28.0

kazakhine mongolia syberia virus russia alaska canada and then new york he's so good isn't he

1:33.4

he's so good well you're nice no no you could have made that up we're in and he was there by the way

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