The very festive one with Rob Brydon & James B. Partridge
The Chris Evans Show
Virgin Radio UK
4.5 • 695 Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2025
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
The hilarious Rob Brydon tells us all about his new quiz show The Floor which airs in early 2026 and gets involved with...
...Primary School Bangers legend James B. Partridge feeding our festive spirit and serenades us into Christmas with some Christmas carols sung by Chris and the Class Behind The Glass!
Wishing all our great listeners a Merry Christmas! Chris and The Class Behind The Glass are back Monday 5th January!
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, it's Alexa. When I'm in the mood for some Christmas music, there's only one choice. |
| 0:07.0 | Play Virgin Radio Christmas. |
| 0:14.7 | Songs like this. So when you need your Christmas, so when you need your Christmas fix |
| 0:25.7 | just say |
| 0:26.8 | Alexa play Virgin Radio Christmas |
| 0:29.5 | James is here with us |
| 0:30.8 | Can we have a round applause please |
| 0:32.0 | A genuine round of applause not rehearsed for James B Partridge |
| 0:34.4 | Yay |
| 0:35.0 | Good morning James |
| 0:36.4 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:38.3 | Okay, James, for people who don't know what you do, what do you do? |
| 0:41.3 | I sing lots of primary school bangers, including Christmas carols at this time of year. |
| 0:46.3 | I go touring around the country, playing at festivals at my own show, and it's a joy. |
| 0:51.3 | So it's a primary school banger rock and roll tour. |
| 0:53.3 | And you played at Glastonbury, and you can get near your stage at Glastonbury. And it's a joy. So it's a primary school banger rock and roll tour. |
| 0:55.5 | And you played at Glastonbury. |
| 1:11.5 | Yes. And you can get near your stage at Glassonbury. How many times you play Glastonbury? Well, technically I played it 13 times. Whoa! Over the course of two years. 13 times. I did 13 gigs at Glassonbury. And it's the fallow year next year. And is it just because they have to recover from your wonder? |
| 1:13.5 | They've had enough primary school bangers. |
| 1:11.7 | They need to set up the pyramid state. 13 gigs at glass room. And it's the fallout year next year? And is it just because they have to recover from your wonder? |
| 1:28.4 | They've had enough primary school bangers. They need to set up the pyramid stage. You're currently in the middle of your tour. Very, very close to the end. Sorry, you are definitely on the road, though, aren't you? Because I remember us figuring this out. And you had a date last night and you got a date tonight. Yeah. And all the talk of lots and lots of traffic is scaring us slightly. |
| 1:29.9 | We're heading up to Manchester later. |
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