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The Chris Evans Show

The one with Sir Lenny Henry

The Chris Evans Show

Virgin Radio UK

Comedy

4.5695 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

The legendary Sir Lenny Henry stars in brand new audio sci-fi thriller Halfway, which is out now, exclusively on Audible.

Join Chris, Vassos and the team every weekday for laughs with the listeners, the greatest guests, and a pinch of the papers.


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0:00.0

Love the 80s?

0:02.0

Then you'll love Virgin Radio 80s plus.

0:11.4

Love Chris Evans.

0:14.6

Love the 80s.

0:16.4

Over on Virgin Radio, 80s plus.

0:19.9

The Big Dog has arrived.

0:23.3

Live and direct.

0:24.1

Vassau, see what I'm talking about.

0:25.0

Our next guest is an actor, comedian, presenter, writer, comic relief colossus,

0:30.8

and checks into hotels under the name National Treasure.

0:34.2

Yeah, baby.

0:34.8

He now stars in the new drama Halfway Available on Audible.

0:40.2

And on this show, we're always in for a penny,

0:44.1

in for a Sir Lenny Henry.

0:47.0

Good morning, Sir Leonard.

0:48.6

I was expecting more puns,

0:50.0

but I think he did very well considering.

0:51.9

Can I just say you're rocking more great specs. Oh, I like these specs. These are the gold ones. But they've got egg on them. My missus says, yeah, I get those to me. I don't know. On the bridge? I don't know. But it was very tasty this morning. Was it an exploding egg? Because they do that sometimes, don't they? It it was delicious and um yeah so these are gold

1:11.5

ones and they're my favorites at the moment so I'm wearing them all the time um I might not have to wear

1:16.9

them anymore because I made a film when they and I did the self tape for the film where you do an

1:21.8

audition on tape yes and the director really liked these specs because that's what I had on right

1:26.6

and I'm wearing them a film but I might not be able to wear them after these specs because that's what I had on. Right. And I'm wearing them in film.

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