Tag: 2006
A Cheshire lapdancing club's broken CD player forces the dancers to endure Radio 1's conversation instead of music, while Stuart shares disastrous relationship stories and Scott weighs up Kevin Federline's chances as a rapper. [...]
A caller reveals he dumped his girlfriend at a trick-shot snooker tournament because she refused to clap enthusiastically enough for his favourite player Alan Robby – and Scott and the team help him unpick the logic of his decision. [...]
Halloween 2006 brought voicemail games, celebrity gossip, and an Amy Winehouse interview fresh from the MOBO Awards, where she heckled Bono alongside her dad. [...]
The final episode of Laura's Diary sees the heartbroken teenager finally meet her hero Mel C from the Spice Girls, delivering an emotional and triumphant conclusion to the year-long feature that gripped Radio 1 listeners. [...]
The final instalment of Laura's diary sees her scheming to sabotage her friend's relationship, plus Scott pulls off a wind-up on McFly's Harry Judd, and there's an ongoing mystery about what's lurking in Scott's bottom drawer. [...]
Laura's emotional diary continues as she deals with her boyfriend Ben saying another girl's name in his sleep, leading to a deeply felt (if occasionally clumsy) poem about jealousy, heartbreak, and the fear of losing him. [...]
Scott accidentally recorded himself using the toilet on a live microphone while filming for a charity show, and the team reads out an embarrassingly earnest letter 18-year-old Laura once wrote to Mel C asking for relationship advice. [...]
Billie joins the show to discuss ex-boyfriends and personal hygiene tips, while a series of answerphone messages from listeners—including one from a caller's grandmother—provide the usual comedy gold. [...]
Laura's Diary returns for a fifth instalment as she considers confronting her boyfriend Ben, while Scott and the team continue their hunt for amusing names in the American phone book — with hilariously awkward results. [...]
The final season of Laura's Diary concludes with a crisis: Laura discovers Ben calling out another girl's name in his sleep, sparking relationship panic. The show also features ridiculous American phone book names and another round of the absurdist Hoffmania quiz. [...]