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Host of The Virgin Radio Breakfast Show with Sky, creator of CarFest, custodian of 500 Words. But mostly punching way above his weight in the marriage dept.
Joined September 2009
This is v cool
How does @NiallOfficial feel about playing his most intimate gig ever? The #500Words Final with @achrisevans!
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Stepping down from Top Gear. Gave it my best shot but sometimes that's not enough. The team are beyond brilliant, I wish them all the best.
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First tweet as new Top Gear host. I would like to say Jeremy, Richard & James are the greatest. And NO I'm not leaving the R2 Breakfast Show.
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Very sad and shocked to hear of the passing of Keith Chegwin. The king of outside broadcast.
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TFi won its slot last night and peaked at 4.3 million, that's over twice what we ever got "back in the day". What a total hoot. Peace & Love.
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So sad to hear of Sir Bruce's passing, ultimate pro- Mr. Show Business. Always so supportive to us apprentices. Thoughts are with his family.
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My mum - 91 years young - first ever slice of pizza ! She's broadening her horizons. "It's time," she says.
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We are all so terribly sad upon hearing of the passing of Terry. I can't put into words how the whole Radio 2 family is feeling.
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Overwhelmed by the outpouring of love for Sir Tel.Truly the best in our business. Never taking himself at all seriously. That was his genius.
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Sir Andy Murray - what a win. Sobbing with pride. Him and us. A brilliant example of the fruits hard work and total dedication can achieve.
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Full steam ahead then with Radio 2, CarFest, Children In Need, 500 Words and whatever else we can dream up in the future.
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Strictly new judge HAS TO BE ANTON. Just has to be. Keep it in the family. Promote from within. He deserves it - we would all love it.
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TFi Friday is indeed coming back for a short but perfectly formed run of eight shows pre Christmas. Tx dates soon .Plus audience information.
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Morning from the new Top Gear team. All present and correct and smelling of eau de petrol.
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Top Gear audience grew throughout the hour. FACT. Won its slot. FACT. Still number one on i Player. FACT. These are THE FACTS folks.
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Never ever had such a reaction to anything I've done in my career to date as I have this morning. It was all down to the best team in telly.
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MOOOOOOOOOOORRRRRRRRNNNNNNNNIIIIIIINNNNNNGGGGGGGG ! Did that really happen last night ? My wife has the MOTHER of all hangovers - hilarious.
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Kindness and forgiveness take a moment and make us feel stronger. Hatred is a full time job and exhausts those consumed by it.
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The new Top Gear is a hit. OFFICIALLY. 23 % audience share. 12% MORE than the opening episode of the last series. These are the FACTS.
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More bad news for the Top Gear haters: consolidated figures for the first episode of the new series have now past 5.6 million and counting.
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Our most heartfelt thoughts go out to Helen, Mark, Alan and Katherine. To many of us Terry was Radio 2. We still can't believe it.
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Wonderful day today for Sir Tel. So happy Helen and the family got to see the enormous respect and love so many people have for her man.
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In make up with @TheVampsband - utterly nice young gentlemen. Just off the back of a sell out UK arena tour. Cool. V cool. Super cool.
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You can say what you like about anything. Adele is one of the UK's greatest ever superstars. Hats right off. What a talent. Genuine. Honest.
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There will be more motorbikes on the new Top Gear. Do you think we should go to The TT ?.
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Best road I've ever driven on. Had no idea it existed. A great great day.
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That was truly brilliant. My wife has just said "that's what you want on a Saturday night." Strictly is a bloody brill piece of television.
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Fried egg sandwich on white bread delivered by Wifey, three kids and grandson, off to see my mum now. Happy birthday all fellow fools. Peace.
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Faithless last night at CarFest North. A magical moment, all the stars aligned, Maxi Jazz "This is my church."
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God bless us all. What a bloody gorgeous country we live in.
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At Coldplay at Wembley. Three songs in. Never seen anything like it. The happiest gig of all time. Positivity works .Off the scale.
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Thx for all the half century birthday wishes. I'm officially a demi centenarian. Off for a run following kid and balloon attack. More later.
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Grapefruit gin and tonic and the Olympics. Seriously off the charts.
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Jeez Louise. Still getting literally hundreds of messages from people re TFi, promise I will stop now. But best work weekend of my life. Xxx.
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I CANNOT BELIEVE we are doing this again. This is the effing nuts. We are all so fired up. http://t.co/tobQIIthQV.
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What a day. Well done EVERYONE inside and outside the barriers. Virgin Money London Marathon 2015. Done. Tick. X.
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Oh no, where's my wife ? We must be estranged. Dear The Mail please let me know when we get back together. Thx http://t.co/XM6eZiaWdi.
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Official viewing figures for Top Gear last week. 6.2 million. Thanks for watching. Ep 3 - car central now available on the i Player. Charge!.
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Ed Sheeran. Best Brits performance ever. By miles. And miles. And miles. Best ever ever ever.
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Thx so much for watching everyone - we had suck a blast. I mean, real fun, we were all so relaxed. I love Suzi, Will and Barty.The Best ever.
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Hilarious story in today's paper re me replacing Clarkson on Top Gear. 100% not true. 100% never going to happen. 100% time for a fry up.
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Mel Sykes will walk this show. She's funny, she's feisty, she's gorgeous. My wife's words. Who am I to argue ?.
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Wife is downing beers at the Take That concert like they're going out of fashion. She doesn't drink beer ! WTF ? She's rocking.
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Overnight television viewing figures for Top Gear have never been less relevant. Obviously some newspapers prefer to live in the past.
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Happy Christmas Eve one and all. Bought early, wrapping late. Slight panic. Update later. Rick Astley rocked BTW. Peace.
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Half time family vote: there is no better flavour combo in the world than hot apple crumble and ice cream.
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Top Gear i Player views now at 1.1 million. Rock n roll ! Thank you. Team and channel totally thrilled.
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Prince Philip well again. Official. He's just driven past Mrs Evans on his way to the races with Mrs. Queen.
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All went well. TFI Friday will return - live 9pm, Channel 4, Friday June 12 for a ninety minute special. Yahoo !.
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Thanks to our wonderful listeners and the best production team I could wish for. 9.73 million listeners YOU ROCK !.
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Teddy Rupert is here !!! Everyone doing brilliantly. Congrats to Ma & Pa, Alison and Wardy, Sandra and Gavin ! http://t.co/dOaOXLvltE.
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Best forty eight hours of sport ever. Golf and The Olympics - tick. The Olympics generally - big tick. Footy. Cricket. Motor sport - tick.
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The first fallen blossom self portrait of the year. Love it when this starts to happen.
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We made it back home from Glasto in time for a curry. She's the one. I LOVE this car. http://t.co/pHBhbT44nx.
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My God. Ads on itv actually saying #it'schristmas. Er no it's not, it's November 7th. WTFather Christmas is that about ???.
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Mrs E away for the weekend . Boys weekend declared. Ice cream for breakfast. http://t.co/AtappmT5ZH.
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I'm very very very very very excited about having the cast and boss of T2 Trainspotting live on The @BBCRadio2 Breakfast Show tomorrow. Very.
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Chris Martin: "thank you all so much for coming. We're going to give it all we've got.".What a great message at the BEGINNING of a gig. YES!.
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RT @HylandIan: RIP Rik Mayall. I'm off to hit the gasman with a frying pan. It's the least I can do.
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Hats off to the finalists, their professionals, judges T&C, production team, lighting, props, camera work, direction, music and all LIVE !.
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Oh no - who's the really unhappy looking woman in the middle ? If you know her please text my show on Monday http://t.co/LCS7izZqib.
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Perfect antidote to stupid chest infection. To be told you're gonna be a granddaddy. Congrats J & C. Tash glamorous granny at 35 !!!.
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Ankle biters in bed. Two crosswords on the go. Decided dry January ends this Friday at 5 pm. 92hrs 51mins and counting.
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What a fantastic initiative. Get involved, make a difference and show your support to the NHS #nhs #hospitalhelpforce.
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Ireland brilliant job last night. Thrilled for them. Beans on toast with the kids this a.m. pint in Glasto tonight. Show live from there tmr.
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Just been on the phone to @Matt_LeBlanc to confirm we are "at war" as reported in The Sun today. He says, "sure, whatever. " Why I oughta !.
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And it was so enjoyable to do. That's the thing, we just had the best time. Family & friends is all you need. Have a great weekend everyone.
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Bake Off was excellent tnt as fresh as when it began. First time I've felt properly sad about this being the last series - as we know it.
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Best Strictly final ever. It's anyone's - all down to the last dance. Neck and neck between all three in our house after the first two !.
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My dear mum's 89th birthday tmr. 41 more years from now for me. I'd take that in a heartbeat. Happy birthday Minnie. You're a complete star.
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Dry Jan. Dry Gin. Dry white wine. Dry cider. Still dry ???.
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Liverpool I love you. Playing their hearts out. Already deserve to win this match. Klopp's Kop amazing. Please God.
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That's without the 1.2 million views (so far !) on the i Player. Obviously as these ate THE ACTUAL FACTS, they'l continue to ignore them.
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Right ! I've no bloomin' idea who is going to win this. They have all been bloody fantastic. Every year we have some idea. Not in 2016 #best.
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Just watched the new Cold Feet on catch up via ITV Hub. It's extremely good. Extremely. Good.
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RT @PaulVassos Best joke on twitter in ages: . The inventor of predictive text has died. His funfair will be hello on Sundial.
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Never had so many complimentary tweets. Began to reply individually but gave up. Thanks all. Some very inspirational people out there today.
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Evening all. So Wiiiill, Danny and I are in the pub writing the script for this week's Tfi Friday. Exactly like we used to. Am I in heaven ?.
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Top Gear series 1 episode 23, catch it again tonight 7 pm BBC2. That's when it's on. FACT.
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