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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: Burns Morning with Bagpipes, Haggis and Whisky!

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25/01/2018

Burns Morning with Bagpipes, Haggis and Whisky!

BBC Radio 2 - The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, Burns Morning with Bagpipes, Haggis and Whisky!

Chris and the team celebrate Burns Morning with live bagpipes, whisky and haggis.

Rachel McCormack tells Chris about her Scottish travels tasting whisky for her book Chasing The Dram and we celebrate Burns Morning with Highland hits with bagpiper Matt McCrae!

Chris and the team celebrate Burns Morning with fabulous foody Rachel McCormack telling us the legend surrounding haggis and brings us a sample with a twist (aloo tikka). She also has stories of travelling across Scotland sampling local whiskies for her book Chasing The Dram. Plus we have live bagpipes in the studio from Matt McCrae who serenades us with highland hits and even the Star Wars theme! You tell us about ironing boards with seats and vintage flexi-disc singles! Vassos chats to Olympic diver Jack Laugher in the Sports Locker and writer Paul Kerensa provides the daily Pause For Thought.

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