BBC Radio 1
Coverage of Scott Mills's BBC Radio 1 years, from classic features and pranks like Flirt Divert to the daily afternoon show with Chris Stark, plus other Radio 1 presenters and shows through to more recent years.
BBC Radio 1 DJ Charlie Hedges has opened up about her lifelong struggle with shyness, revealing that she can perform in front of thousands of people but finds everyday situations, including collecting her daughter from school, overwhelming.
In a personal two-part documentary for CBeebies Parenting, Charlie explores how shyness has affected her since childhood, the contrast between her confident on-air personality and her life away from the microphone, and her determination not to pass her anx [...]
Peter Crouch and Chris Stark’s podcast has been named the UK’s best sports podcast, while Radio 1 presenter Jamie Laing was also among the winners at the 2026 British Podcast Awards. [...]
A campaign to get Newsbeat’s Calum Leslie on CBeebies Bedtime Stories suddenly went stratospheric, thanks to a boost from the Prince and Princess of Wales. [...]
Scott celebrates Annie Nightingale’s groundbreaking career, while Amanda rejects Rui da Silva and the New Seekers for Lady Gaga. [...]
Family messages, surprise guests, a studio renaming and emotional final speeches brought Scott Mills’s 24-year Radio 1 run to an end before Scott and Chris chose One Direction’s “Night Changes” as their last song. [...]
Former show favourite Beccy came back on the penultimate programme, Bamboleo stretched out one last time and incoming hosts Dean McCullough and Vicky Hawkesworth quizzed Scott and Chris about the job they were inheriting. [...]
Greg James took over hosting duties so Scott and Chris could play Innuendo Bingo together, before Mark Chapman returned to reflect on the years he and Scott spent on Radio 1. [...]
Bangers statistician Keon revealed Chris had won 634 of the feature’s 1,192 contests, before Scott and Chris brought back an early game and played the final Who Game. [...]
Zofia decided she wanted to stay single despite Lynette choosing Harry, before the show welcomed back its real private investigator James and played the final edition of the quiz. [...]
Lynette returned for the last Granny Tinder to choose a date for granddaughter Zofia, while Scott and Chris burned their secret final song onto a CD and locked it in a box. [...]