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The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

The one with Sir Keir Starmer, Zak Brown & Sean Hayes

The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

Virgin Radio UK

Comedy, Unknown

4.4681 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer chatted to us about his first year in office and took part in Kids Prime Minister's Questions.

McClaren Racing CEO Zak Brown revs us up for the British Grand Prix this Sunday and gave us all the gossip behind F1 Drive to Survive.

Will and Grace star Sean Hayes pops by for a chat, before his Tony award-winning play, Good Night, Oscar, opens at the Barbican Centre in London on Thursday 31st July.

Join Chris, Vassos and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am for laughs with the listeners and the greatest guests. Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio.


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0:00.0

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0:09.4

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0:14.3

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0:25.3

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0:30.0

Good morning, Sirkeir Starmer.

0:31.5

Good morning, really good to see you.

0:32.8

Nice to see you.

0:33.9

It's been just over a year since you've been Prime Minister

0:36.2

and just over a year since you were last here.

0:38.8

Do you remember any of that chat, particularly the bit that got on the front page of all the papers the next day?

0:44.0

I remember it. I think I was sitting in this chair just over a year ago. We talked about a number of things, including football.

0:49.6

But I also said, I think you must have asked me how things are going to change, you know, and I said,

0:55.2

well, the one thing I'm going to try and do is keep Friday evening free, because Vic and the

1:00.6

kids and I always try a Friday evening, just the four of us. I think it's really important.

1:06.5

And I think I said to you, I'm going to really try to keep that six o'clock. And then there was

1:09.7

an onslaught where everyone said, outrageous, he won't do any work as a prime minister, et cetera, et cetera.

1:16.5

It was all a bit silly.

1:17.4

But we were in the middle of an election when lots of silly things are said.

1:21.4

But I can report back a year on in that my attempt to keep the Friday night clear hasn't worked very well.

1:30.6

And it's been breached more time than we've kept it but I've tried to make up with other bits of days

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