Category: News
Laura's obsessed with a new BBC3 wedding show where a groom picks his bride's dress without her input — and it goes about as well as you'd expect. Plus the Flirt Divert answer phone returns with more awkward dating messages. [...]
Scott attempts to play Britney Spears' debut album *Baby One More Time* in full without interruption, inspired by Zane Lowe's Masterpieces feature — but management shut him down after barely one and a half tracks. [...]
Laura auditions to be P. Diddy's new assistant on the Oprah Winfrey Show and doesn't get the job, leading to a heated on-air debate about Scott's actual salary and a genuinely bizarre discussion about redesigning the week with 28-hour days. [...]
Scott sends a florist an elaborate prison escape message to put on a flower card, and amazingly they write every word without question. Plus, Flirt Divert catches some brilliantly awkward chat-up lines, and the team discover a woman even more Welsh than last week's standout. [...]
Originally posted on the Unofficial Mills blog by Jono.
We're off to Celebrity Scissorhands tomorrow, where Radio 1's Aled will be busily cutting hair and performing beauty treatment. Jono has an appointment with one of the trainee hairdressers, and will be finding out what it's really like inside the academy this year in Camden, and will be reporting back to the website with all the gossip and news.
Last year he had his haircut by Scott, but how does this year's series compare to the last? A [...]
Scott, Jo and Chappers star in their own ridiculous Deidre's Video Casebook sketch about office crushes and landladies, then expose the South Wales gossip Laura in a record-breaking Loose Lips feature that clocks in at just 27 seconds. [...]
Scott tests his theory that Americans can't do British accents by calling people across the US, while the Loose Lips feature backfires spectacularly when Jordan accidentally tells the whole nation about his mum's boob job. [...]
A chaotic Tuesday of Flirt Divert messages, existential chat about how people want to be buried (Chappers surprisingly reveals he'd like to be frozen), and an oddly panicked segment where no one at Radio 1 can confirm whether Wendy Richards is still alive. [...]
Steve Strange returns to promote the new series of Celebrity Scissorhands for Children in Need, now promoted to assistant manager of the salon academy, and Scott gets the inside story on the celebrity lineup and what to expect. [...]
Originally posted on the Unofficial Mills blog by Jono.
Scott's appearing on the Dear Deirdre pages of The Sun this week. It's all part of a storyline featuring Chappers, Jo Whiley and a mystery blonde that they've been planning recently. Scroll to the video diary link by clicking here for Dear Deidre's pages.
It's also been announced that there'll be a Radio 1 vs Radio 2 special of Never Mind The Buzzcocks for Children In Need next month. No details have been revealed of which DJs will be inv [...]