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Chris Evans: Virgin Radio host turned down Trainspotting role because of Tom Jones


Although Chris was reportedly asked to make a cameo in the cult-hit movie, after he politely declined, the late Dale Winton, known for presenting Supermarket Sweep at the time stepped in.

In the clip Dale appeared in, protagonist Mark is having hallucinations after his parents attempt to make him go without drugs after locking him in his bedroom.

While going “cold turkey” he has a number of hallucinations, including seeing Dale Winton acting as the imagined TV host of a game show.

However, despite Chris reflecting on the missed opportunity, it seems as though the radio host is sure he made the right decision, as he described being preoccupied on a night out with Sir Tom.





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