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The Chris Evans Breakfast Show

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Music: Classic Pop & Rock

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Get lively every morning with the breakfast show.

Get lively every morning with the breakfast show. Expect lots of great music, news headlines, a look at the papers, regular sports updates and a daily Pause for Thought.

The Chris Evans Breakfast Show: Professor Brian Cox and the Queen's Swan Marker

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18/07/2016

Professor Brian Cox and the Queen's Swan Marker

BBC Radio 2 - The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, Professor Brian Cox and the Queen's Swan Marker

Chris is joined by Professor Brian Cox and the Queen's swan marker.

Professor Brian Cox tells Chris about his new BBC One show Forces of Nature, and Chris is joined by the Queen's swan marker to talk about the 'swanderful' tradition of swan upping.

Chris is joined by Professor Brian Cox who tells us about the origins of life, dam-conquering goats and human towers in his amazing new BBC One show Forces of Nature. Plus the Queen's swan marker David Barber enlightens us about the 'swanderful' 800-year-old tradition of swan upping and Vassos speaks to golfing legend Gary Player to reflect on The Open. Our first Pause for Thought of the week comes from journalist and editor Remona Aly.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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