Category: News
Mikey’s mum Eileen revealed that Valentine’s Day involved a homemade three-course Indian meal, Queen by the fire and enough romance for Radio 1 to classify him as a curry conception. [...]
Lewis Capaldi had to decide whether comments including “it was so much fun to film” and “it’s insane to watch him grow so big so quickly” came from his own videos or adult films, while listeners revealed inventive ways strangers had given them phone numbers. [...]
Scott and Chris trawled savage nightclub reviews, including one customer reminding a venue it was “in bloody Watford, not Mayfair or Miami Beach”, while Scott’s dying phone sent him into a charging panic. [...]
Zara Larsson competed with fake superfan Steve, corrected the quiz when it claimed she was five foot six and revealed her first email address while Scott investigated a friend gradually stealing his wardrobe. [...]
Chris’s Friday Extra Show revealed an all-staff email about vermin on the eighth floor, checked in with ukulele-playing intern Layla and investigated an accidental chunk of off-air nonsense left on Wednesday’s podcast. [...]
Imogen’s mum Carmy revealed that a long journey from Hartlepool to Cornwall became the Love Train near Darlington, where her dance flexibility helped overcome the practical limitations of a tiny train toilet. [...]
Chris returned as impossibly knowledgeable fan Steve, Charli XCX became increasingly suspicious and local news introduced Elvis the ASBO parrot before Radio 1 discovered a full-production Michael Jackson tribute by One Pound Fish Man. [...]
Scott introduced listeners to Gulliver the hooligan seagull and 70-year-old grime duo Pete & Bas before intern Layla performed Pompeii and Happier for Dan Smith and Marshmello after their Live Lounge. [...]
Chris returned from organising Dugs’s Newcastle stag do, Bangers statistician Keon proved Chris was really winning and local news introduced Harriet, an Irish donkey whose owner believed she could sing opera. [...]
In the Friday Extra Show, Chris explained why Scott had to guide him through clothes shops, played unused London Eye emergency links and admitted an Edinburgh flat-share had produced the nearest thing to a genuine falling-out between them. [...]