Category: News
Scott and Chris said goodbye to their longest-running feature with listener memories, classic moments and one last pre-COVID game recorded with Jason Mraz. [...]
Brian explained the overwhelming moment he saw six naked women at once, before Granny Tinder rejected more potential matches and Chris attempted to help an 18-year-old with politics homework. [...]
Chris inspected Scott's Instagram Explore page and found it full of shirtless men, before the show tested armpit-fart ability and met young listeners burdened with unexpectedly old-fashioned names. [...]
Radio 1 DJ Jordan North is to appear in this year's series of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!
The new series, hosted by Ant and Dec, will take place at Gwrych Castle in Wales rather than the usual location in the Australian jungle, due to coronavirus restrictions.
Also confirmed for the line-up are former Strictly Come Dancing professional AJ Pritchard, broadcaster Vernon Kay and Paralympian Hollie Arnold, as well as runner Mo Farah, news presenter Victoria Derbyshire, Eastenders' Shan [...]
Listener Jo wanted help finding a husband, inspiring a new dating idea, while Scott and Chris tested whether flicking a nipple really takes seven seconds to make it hard. [...]
Huw Stephens has left Radio 1 after 15 years, with Phil Taggart departing after a decade.
Taggart and Stephens have been voices of Radio 1's specialist shows, with Edwards taking a brief stint on weekends too.
Both are expected to take on new radio projects with Stephens continuing his presenting on 6 Music and Radio Cymru, and Taggart planning a new venture for his love of chilled music.
Announcing his departure, Stephens commented: “Thanks Radio 1 for letting me be a part of your stor [...]
Radio 1 Breakfast has ended its three-day weekend experiment with Greg James presenting five days a week from January 2021.
Adele Roberts will present Saturday and Sundays, with Arielle Free gaining the early breakfast slot on Monday to Thursday.
Matt and Mollie, current weekend breakfast presenters, will return to weekend afternoons to fill the slot left by Dev's departure.
Radio 1 has announced early breakfast on Friday will be given to new talent, with Joel Mitchell, Mollie Finn and [...]
Weekend Radio 1 presenter Dev has announced he's leaving Radio 1 after seven years at the station. [...]
A normally 40-minute journey turned into nine hours of gridlock on the eve of lockdown, forcing Chris to improvise with his personalised Love Island bottle just as passers-by recognised him. [...]
Scott's plans to get a dog stalled at the question of poo bags, while more listeners reported underwear-eating pets and Granny Tinder continued judging Zofia's dating options. [...]