Chris Evans & Related (18+) - Part One
Carfest /Big Breakfast/Branson
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2. Chris Evans Carfest -
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CarFest presented by bp pulse | Laverstoke Park Farm, Hampshire, 23rd – 25th August 2024
‘The UK’s Largest Family Fundraising Festival. CarFest is so much more than just cars! Bringing you SEVEN magical festivals for ONE unforgettable weekend…’ carfest.org
4. Look who introduces the video on that website!
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6. (2) Chris Evans on X: "Full steam ahead then with Radio 2, CarFest, Children In Need, 500 Words and whatever else we can dream up in the future." / X
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8. Evans led a minute's silence in memory of pilot Kevin Whyman. 2016
‘Chester-born Mr Whyman, who was known as Kev "Jester" Whyman to his friends in the Gnat Display Team, was married and had a young daughter.’
‘He studied economics at Peterhouse, Cambridge University, where he trained with the University Boat Club and coxed Cambridge to victory in the 1996 and 1997 boat races against Oxford.
He had a career in the RAF spanning from 1998 to 2001 which included initial officer training as well as a spell of fast jet training in which he worked on the Tucano and Hawk aircraft.
He left the RAF for a trading job with a US investment bank in the City of London and completed his civilian flying licences so that he could continue his passion for flying.’
9. cornwalllive.com/news/local-new…
‘A businessman who became trapped in his car as it rapidly filled with water has credited precise location app What3words for helping to save his life. The 62-year-old says he only recently installed it after DJ Chris Evans urged people to download it following the death of a child at a festival.’
Tracking on phones can be used for other purposes too. 🤔
How many children would have this on their phones..
Also, we know..cars can be hacked by the Ai..
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11. Funny how ‘Track and Trace’ never worked during the Plandemic…and all that taxpayers money spent on it…🙄
12. So, how did it all begin for Chris Evans..
‘The 13-year-old Evans took part-time work at an outlet of T. J. & B. McLoughlin's newsagent–tobacconist in Woolston, and ran an alternative tuck-shop at Padgate High School.’
‘Evans left secondary school aged 16 after moving into the sixth form, and then had a number of dead-end jobs in and around Warrington, including at a private detective agency and, notoriously, as a "Tarzan-ogram".’…
Chris Evans began his professional career at Piccadilly Radio, Manchester, in 1983, where he had previously had unpaid schoolboy work.
Piccadilly Radio / Key 103 - North West Radio
northwestradio.info/memories/picca…
13. ‘Until 1984 Evans had three jobs: as an assistant to Timmy Mallett, and playing a character on his show called 'Nobby Nolevel' ('No 'O' Level') ; acting as a disc jockey in the evenings at local pubs when he was not at Piccadilly Radio; and still working at the newsagents, opening up daily at 5 a.m. to sort out the newspaper deliveries.'
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15. Evans - Producer on Branson's The Superstation.
‘After working as a producer on Richard Branson's service The Superstation, where he produced material for Jonathan Ross, Evans went on to work at the newly launched BBC Greater London Radio, first as a producer on Emma Freud's mid-morning show, then on Weekend Breakfast with Danny Baker.’
16. Chris Evans: Jonathan Ross's departure from BBC was inevitable but he could return 'better than he ever was'...
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
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21. ‘Evans's departure from radio was in part so he could devote his time to the new Channel 4 breakfast television show, The Big Breakfast, from 28 September 1992. He co-hosted the show with Gaby Roslin.’
Charlie Parsons was the co founder of Planet 24 which produced The Big Breakfast (his idea).
charlieparsons.co.uk/charlie-parsons
22. Charlie Parsons
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25. ‘Lock Keepers' Cottages, as it was called, hosted Channel 4's Big Breakfast for nearly a decade from September 1992 until the show was axed in March 2002.
Its studio saw future household names including Gaby Roslin, Danni Minogue, Chris Evans, Denise van Outen, Kelly Brook, Johnny Vaughan and Richard Bacon present the morning show over the years.’
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28. Presenters Ant and Dec also appeared on the breakfast TV show.
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30. Billie Piper wed her first husband Chris Evans back in 2001, after dating for six months, aged just 18 at the time, with the 16-year age gap between the pair sparking controversy (pictured in 2002).
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32. Brucie in the background. He was made a Knight Bachelor in the 2011 Birthday Honours for services to entertainment and charity...
33. Who is Chris Evans' wife Natasha Shishmanian, when did she give birth to twins and do the couple have any other children? | The Sun
thesun.co.uk/sport/6062165/…
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35. 'Ping and pong'
Nothing to see here…
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37. Chris Evans apologised after Top Gear co-host Matt LeBlanc incurred the wrath of many by performing wheelspins just yards from the Cenotaph on Sunday.
‘Photos of Top Gear presenter Matt Le Blanc doing donuts near the Cenotaph caused fury among military figures.’
‘It is understood the sequence cost £100,000 to shoot - but it will now be canned following the controversy.’
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3…
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39. Chris Evans ‘was a regular correspondent on This Morning and The Alan Titchmarsh Show .
In 2014 he took a break from radio following a confession about an affair and drug-taking binges.’
Tragedy, scandal and fame: Where The Big Breakfast presenters are now - Liverpool Echo
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
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41. Disgraced Former Top Gear Host Chris Evans Is Still The Highest Paid Presenter At The BBC.
‘'Not to mention that the reported reason Evans’ stepped down from Top Gear was due to a sexual assault investigation, and now he’s the corporation’s highest-paid presenter.’jalopnik.com/disgraced-form…
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43. standard.co.uk/news/crime/chr…
‘A spokesman for the former Top Gear presenter said: "The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that the complaint has been investigated, but it fails to meet the evidential test to warrant any further action. Case is dropped."
The Metropolitan Police said officers from the sexual offences, exploitation and child abuse command investigated and a man in his 50s was interviewed under caution on Thursday.
But a spokesman said: "The decision was made by the police that there was insufficient evidence to proceed." '
End Part One/
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Research by Nina Brooke and David Howey.
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