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The Chris Evans Breakfast Show

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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: Jenny Agutter and 500 Words

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14/02/2018

Jenny Agutter and 500 Words

BBC Radio 2 - The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, Jenny Agutter and 500 Words

Sara sits in and is joined by Call the Midwife star Jenny Agutter.

Sara is joined by Call the Midwife's Jenny Agutter who recalls memories of last year's 500 Words Final and shares her tips for writing a winning story. Plus there's the Half Wower.

With the 500 Words deadline looming, Sara is joined by Call the Midwife star Jenny Agutter who recalls memories of last year's final and shares her tips for writing a winning story. We hear from three Valentine's themed Early Achievers who tell us what they've been doing since the crack of dawn including Tilly who came to her husband's rescue when his car broke down and Tim who's been busy delivering flowers in Faversham. Plus there's the Half Wower with thirty minutes of back to back tunes to get you through Wednesday. Karthi Gnanasegaram is joined in Sports Locker in by Rhona Martin, a British curler from the British women's team at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Reverend Ruth Scott has an uplifting mid-week Pause For Thought.

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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