The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery

The brilliant Bryan Adams shares his new Christmas banger ‘California Christmas'Car connoisseur Mat Watson flips through his new book Auto Biography: An A-Z Expose of CarsJoin Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 December 2025

Director of F1 Academy Susie Wolff flips through her memoir Driven, which is out now.And Debbie Goolding pops in to tell us exactly what it’s like to win big on a National Lottery Scratchcard.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 December 2025

Friend of the show Jimmy Carr tells us about his screenwriting debut film Fackham Hall.Acting sensation Martin Compston shares his new thriller series The Revenge Club, on Paramount+.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 December 2025

Top chef and now Virgin Radio DJ Tom Kerridge & brilliant business man Peter Jones came in for a pre Christmas chin wag and got us excited about Tom’s upcoming shows.CEO of McClaren Racing Zak Brown flipped through his new book Seven Tenths of a Second, which is out now, and debriefs last weekends’ Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 9 December 2025

The joyous Judi Love shares the news of her stand up show, All About the Love, which continues in January.Fabulous F1 newcomer Arvid Lindblad tells us about what it’s like to be picked by Racing Bulls for next season.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 8 December 2025

Fitness guru Joe Wicks shares his new recipe book Protein in 15, which is out now!Comedian Romesh Ranganathan tells us about his West End debut, Woman in Mind at London’s Duke Of York's theatre and what to expect in the new season of Rob and Romesh Vs!Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 December 2025

Chef and restaurateur Jamie Oliver shares recipes from his newest cook book Eat Yourself Healthy, which is out now.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 December 2025

Hollywood actor Walton Goggins pops in to tell us what to expect in season 2 of Fallout, set to premiere on Amazon Prime on 17th December.The amazing Kate Winslet shares her directorial debut Goodbye June, which hits cinemas on 12th December and Netflix on Christmas Eve.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2025

Hollywood legends Adam Sandler & George Clooney talk to Tequila Tilly about their new film Jay Kelly, which is out on Netflix this Friday.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 1 December 2025

The rip-roaring Dr Rangan Chatterjee tells us his very special guest he had on his podcast, Feel Better, Live More.The Happy Pear are live from Birmingham airport whilst on route to the Good Food Show telling us how their 100KM run across the Sahara desert as part of the Ultra 4 Charity event went.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2025

The magnificent Madness are on the Stool of Rock to tell us all about their new compilation album Hit Parade.Video game producer and creator of Grand Theft Auto Dan Houser shares his new book, A Better Paradise.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 November 2025

The incredible Hollywood icon Jamie Lee Curtis pops by to tell us about her new film, Ella McCay, which hits cinemas on Friday 12th December.Friend of the show, Hugh Bonneville tells us about his new play Shadowlands, which opens in February at London’s Aldwych Theatre.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2025

TV producer Andy Wilman flips through his book, Mr Wilman’s Motoring Adventure, which is out now.Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2025

Friend of the show David Walliams flips through the pages of his new book, Bot and his first ever Christmas book Santa & Son which are both out now!Cricket legend Darren Gough tells us all about talkSPORT’s Ashes coverage and his new podcast, How to Win The Ashes!Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2025

Hollywood superstar Billy Bob Thornton spills the beans on the new season of Landman on Paramount+ with new episodes every Sunday!Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2025

To celebrate The National Lottery's 31st birthday Chris speaks to Carmen Gonzalez and Raphaella Gabrasading from the Wonder Foundation about all of the brilliant work they do for women and girls and how £20,000 of funding which they applied for can help them for future projects.The wonderful wine expert Olly Smith pops by to chat to us all about his new book Wine: Everything You Need To Know which is out now. Happy Birthday The National Lottery from Chris and the Class Behind The Glass! X Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 November 2025

This Christmas Tuesday, Chris speaks to actor Melanie Zanetti and singer David McCormack (a.k.a Bluey's Mum, Chilli and Bluey's Dad, Bandit) on their theatre tour Bluey’s Big Play!Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2025

Brilliant Ben Shephard chats about his brand new podcast, 'The Business Men' that he presents with Joel Dommett. The podcast follows them creating a men's skincare brand from scratch. Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2025

Poet Donna Ashworth flicks through the pages of her new book 'Joy Chose You.' And Lotto winner Jon Waring recalls the moment he realised he had won nearly £4 million.  Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2025

Power couple Josh Pais and Marie Forleo flick through the pages of Josh's new book 'Lose Your Mind.' Creator of Breaking Bad Vince Gilligan and amazing actress Rhea Seehorn spill the beans on their brand new Apple TV series 'Pleribus.' Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 November 2025

Super talented director Gurinder Chadha talks all about her brand new Christmas film 'Christmas Karma' and dives into the process of producing it and working with Hollywood royalty. Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 November 2025

The amazing Adam Richman chats about his brand new TV show 'Adam Richman Eats Italy.' And actress Michelle Monaghan pops by to talk about her new film ‘The Family Plan 2.’ Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 November 2025

Fantastic filmmaker Edgar Wright discusses all the details around his brand new Sci-Fi/Adventure film 'The Running Man.' Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2025

Royal Engineer Veteran Simon West tells us his story about how the National Lottery funded project Combat Stress has helped him. Businessman Arwel Richards talks about what to expect from the auction at this years NEC Classic Motor Show. And to celebrate world saxophone day, Santa Sax pops by to tell us his story and play a tune. Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2025

England footballing royalty Sir Gareth Southgate flips though his new book 'Dear England: Lessons in Leadership' and recalls some of the best stories. Author, and Soul and Moon Mentor, Kirsty Gallagher talks about the Super Beaver Moon and the effects it could have on us across the day. Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 5 November 2025

Amazing actor David Duchovny spills the beans on his brand new thriller 'Malice' out on Amazon Prime on the 14th November. He also chats about his writing and music career. The SAS' brilliant Billy Billingham gives us all the details of his brand new book 'Further' along with some incredible stories from his time serving in the SAS as well as filming the TV show 'SAS Who Dares Wins' Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 November 2025

Emma B sits in on The Chris Evans Breakfast Show with The National Lottery and spoke to: Kendall Turner from Bloom in Sheffield, a community garden that received funding from The National Lottery. Mark Cavendish joined Emma in the studio to talk about his latest book, Believe. Instagrammer Zoe Tehrani spoke to Emma about her new book A Walker’s Guide. And Sice from The Boo Radleys Zoomed in live from France to talk about their current tour, Welcome Back! and what to expect in their new album set to be released next year. Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2025

Rock ‘n’ Roll Jon Bon Jovi tells us all about his reimagined album Forever (Legendary Edition)!Kula Shaker joins us on the Stool of Rock at the Top of the Tower, with news of their new album, Wormslayer, which is out in January.Cycling sensation Sir Bradley Wiggins brings the lowdown on his new book The Chain! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 October 2025

Chris caught up with Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon and author Harlan Coben as they talked about their new book Gone Before Goodbye - which has already become a New York Times number 1 best seller. They take a deep dive into the writing process and discuss how they worked together as a team. Join Chris 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." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 October 2025

Comedian and impressionist Rory Bremner pops by ahead of his new tour, Making an Impression, which begins on Saturday 25th October in York.Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 October 2025

The sensational Sam Ryder serenades us on the stool of rock as he celebrates his new album, Heartland!Tom Davis has us all chuckling along to his new tour Spudgun!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2025

Make-up maestro Bobbi Brown has us sparkling as she swings by to chat about her memoir Still Bobbi!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 October 2025

Tequila Tilly chats to Julia Roberts & Ayo Edebiri about their new psychological thriller After The Hunt!The funny Matt Forde gives us the low down on his new tour Defying Calamity which starts in Birmingham in January.Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 October 2025

The hilarious Chris McCausland shares with us his autobiography Keep Laughing!Author and illustrator Charlie Mackesy tells us all about his new book Always Remember - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, The Horse and The Storm.Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2025

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy spills the beans on her autobiography Happy Days!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 9 October 2025

Creator of Primary School Bangers James B Partridge pops in for a sing-a-long & to tell us all about his tour The Christmas Assembly!Model David Gandy chats about his clothing line Wellwear!Lunar luminary Kirsty Gallagher gets us up to speed with the Super Moon!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 October 2025

Content creator Chris Williamson gave us the lowdown on his podcast Modern Wisdom.The brilliant Ben Elton flips through his new autobiography ‘What Have I Done?’ which is out on Thursday.Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 October 2025

The fabulous Dame Joanna Lumley flips through the pages of her new book My Book of Treasures!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 October 2025

Tequila Tilly and Fantastic Mr Felix chat to Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Emily Blunt about their new film The Smashing Machine!Red Roses Megan Jones & Jess Breach tells us about their win at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup!Fabulous food expert & one half of TopJaw Jesse Burgess swings by to chat to us about his new Apple TV+ series Top Jaw & Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 October 2025

Legendary actor and recently knighted Sir Gary Oldman tells us all about Season 5 of Slow Horses which is out now on Apple TV+.Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 1 October 2025

Amazing actor Eric McCormack gives us the low-down on his new TV thriller Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue which is available to watch on BBC iPlayer!Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas waltzes through to talk about her new book Best Foot Forward!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Don't forget you can watch our gorgeous guests on the Virgin Radio app! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 30 September 2025

Our very own Tom Allen pops by to chat to us about his brand new YouTube and podcast series Pottering with Tom Allen, with new episodes released weekly!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 29 September 2025

The hilarious Russell Howard has us all chuckling along to his new stand-up tour Don’t Tell the Algorithm which starts in January next year!The brilliant actor and bestselling author Ben Miller swings by to chat to us about his new children’s book ‘Diary of a Wicked Witch’ which is out now.Former England Rugby captain Catherine Spencer gets us pumped up for the final of the Women's Rugby World Cup against Canada this weekend!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2025

Brilliant actor Brett Goldstein joins us to chat all about his epic new romantic sci-fi film All of You on Apple TV+!TV star Penny Lancaster turns the pages of her new memoir ‘Someone Like Me’ out now!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 September 2025

The brilliant Boris Becker serves up his new book ‘Inside’ which is out tomorrow.Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 September 2025

The Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick flips through his new children’s book ‘Over the Rainbow Bridge’ and shares his latest single, 'Love is Forever'!Chef Poppy Cooks spills the beans on her new cookbook ‘The Actually Delicious Onepot’ and brings in some of the mouth-watering recipes into the studio for the team to try!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2025

The joyful Joanna Page shares stories from her new memoir ‘Lush’ which is out on Thursday!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 September 2025

Christine Ohuruogu dials in from the World Athletics Championship in Tokyo to give us the latest!Comedian Jason Byrne brings news of his UK tour, Head in the Clouds, which kicks off in the Isle of Man!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 September 2025

The inventor of the World Wide Web Sir Tim Berners-Lee, flicks through his book This Is For Everyone.Neuroscientist & bestselling author Dr Tara Swart tells us all about her new book, The Signs.The delightful Davina McCall joins us for the third time as Chris had 'interviewers regret'!Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 September 2025

The delightful Davina McCall is back again to tell us more about her book Birthing, which is out now.The Boomtown Rats’ Sir Bob Geldof tells us everything about the bands’ new greatest hits album, The First 50 Years: Songs Of Boomtown Glory.Join Chris and the Class Behind The Glass every morning from 6.30am! Listen on your smart speaker, just say: "Play Virgin Radio." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 September 2025