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.
Chris Stark admitted spending three hours drinking with two listeners he had just met, before Coldplay's Chris Martin unexpectedly entered the studio and an awkward greeting ended with Scott's side being grabbed. [...]
A stranger near the station wore a giant sign declaring his infidelity and punishment, while Rory and Charlotte split the team on Brother or Lover before revealing they were a couple with a baby. [...]
A late-night motorway stop ended in crushing disappointment when the glowing golden arches promised food but the restaurant was shut, prompting Chris to demand a new law. [...]
Listener Ben gave an extraordinarily long explanation of a very simple school game, Jade Thirlwall hosted Little Mix Real or No Real and Chris's painfully nervous Jamie Dornan interview returned from the archive. [...]
Listeners turned playground games into deadly Squid Game challenges, while Racehorse or Racing Novel produced titles so suggestive the team renamed the round Fifty Shades of Neigh. [...]
A secret song, underwear shopping and lavish birthday presents convinced four members of the team Liv and Lola were lovers — but they were actually sisters. [...]
Scott began seeing Adele's supposed number 30 everywhere, before Paul explained how being punched by a mate in 2007 turned him into one of Britain's longest-lived internet memes. [...]
Hook-up Higher or Lower returned with producer Amy's 688-mile Berlin trip, Emma's return flight to a Turkish massage manager and Chloe's record-low 200-metre college romance. [...]
While social media made No Time to Die's premiere look like the only event in Britain, listeners proudly reported eating cinnamon swirls, cleaning dog diarrhoea and going out with two ordinary men actually called Daniel and Craig. [...]
Mimi Webb enthusiastically reviewed her slowed-down Live Lounge cover of Stay, while Andy and Beth correctly read as lovers and listeners in their 20s challenged Scott's armpit-fart age limit. [...]